Waterfront holiday rentals in West Devon

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A private cabin is situated on an island over a tranquil lake, surrounded by greenery. The structure features large windows and a wooden deck, inviting outdoor relaxation. A backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy blue sky adds to the natural setting.
Farm stay in Devon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Cabin on the Lake

Private cabin sitting on an island over its own lake the ideal place to stay amongst nature and unwind in 10 acres. Furniture built from locally sourced trees for a beautifully crafted, rustic finish. Swing in a hammock or egg chair and indulge in a bit of star gazing. Watch the surrounding wildlife by the log burner or gather by the fire pit. Head ito Exmoor or Dartmoor & enjoy the many walks/bike rides; surf or explore the beaches. Help feed the animals and relax, recharge & re-connect!

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a white stone façade with red accents. A welcoming wooden door is framed by colorful flower beds. Two black chairs are positioned on the patio area, and a traditional red post box is visible on the wall.
Cottage in Bere Ferrers
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Post Office Cottage

Perfectly located on the Bere peninsular just a few yards from the scenic Tavy river. An area of outstanding natural beauty. Ideal base for a relaxing break or to explore West Devon, Cornwall and Dartmoor. Bere Ferrers is also perfect for kayaking & paddle boarding . Post Office Cottage has been fully renovated and provides high quality luxurious accommodation in a beautiful peaceful, rural location. Just yards away The Old Plough Inn, a village pub serving real ales, cider & home cooked food.

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A wooden deck extends alongside a chalet, capturing a serene sunset over the ocean. The sun descends toward the horizon, casting warm colors across the sky and reflecting on the gentle waves. The scene offers a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Cabin in Millbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Romantic Ocean View Couples Retreat Cornwall

This stylish Cornwall Chalet is the perfect place to stay for a romantic getaway for 2 . The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. Panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. Miles of Whitsand Bay beach, simply relax & enjoy the panoramic views & ocean Their sister chalet is Seadrift

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A charming stone cottage is situated by the river, featuring a conservatory and traditional slate roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its natural setting. A garden is visible behind the house, with a stone wall lining the water's edge.
Cottage in Bere Ferrers
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Riverside cottage

The most idyllic riverside escape! Gooseland Cottage sits on the edge of the River Tavy, close to the village of Bere Ferrers, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to Dartmoor National Park. Tides allowing, enjoy sailing, paddling, or swimming - within yards of your door. Or just soak up the view and read by the woodburner. A bird watching haven - egrets, swans, geese, avocets, osprey, European roller (2023) and this year ... a sea eagle! Masses of walking trails and cycling.

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An exterior view of the granary is presented, featuring a raised wooden deck with comfortable seating arrangements surrounded by potted plants. Steps lead up to the entrance, framed by greenery and a clear blue sky.
Cottage in East Allington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Cosy converted granary set in quiet countryside

Beautifully converted granary, affording stunning views of the rolling countryside and plenty of outdoor space and parking to suit your needs. Equal distance from Totnes, Dartmouth, Salcombe and Kingsbridge, but importantly good reachable distance from the beach. The Granary, which is set upon a local bridle path is walking distance of the local pub and dogs are very welcome here. cosy nights by the wood burner or sipping wine by the fire pit after a long, lazy day at the near by beaches.

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The outdoor area features a newly constructed deck with steps leading to a private garden space. A table and chairs are shaded by a large umbrella, while flower pots add a touch of color. The conservatory is visible, providing ample natural light.
Cottage in Horsebridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Holt Cottage Nr Tavistock cottage with river views

The perfect retreat for 2 overlooking the River Tamar at Horsebridge , Devon / Cornwall border. Wood burning stove warms the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Private garden with New Decking ( river views in spring) patio table , chairs and umbrella..Parking space. 150m to 15th century pub. Central to both coasts, near the market town of Tavistock on the edge of Dartmoor. Just relax or try fishing, horse riding, cycle trails, beaches, climbing walls, shooting all nearby and dine at the pub .

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The exterior of the mill is nestled amongst trees, with a gently flowing stream running alongside it. A well-maintained lawn provides an open area for relaxation, while a car is parked near the entrance. The setting offers a serene view of the surrounding natural beauty.
Place to stay in Lanteglos - by - Fowey
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Unique and perfectly situated coastal retreat

Unwind and relax in this historic gem of a home. There has been a mill on this site since 1298 and in 2019 we completely refurbished the current 18th century milll to a very high standard to ensure a truly comfortable and magical getaway. You'll be surrounded by trees, bird song and the constant sound of running water and the sight of our resident heron by the waterfall. The mill lies in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Daphne du Maurier country, on the Fowey estuary.

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A panoramic view captures the peaceful coastal landscape, featuring rolling green fields that meet the rocky shoreline. The sea stretches to the horizon under a bright sky, while a quaint house and parked cars are visible along a meandering road.
Home in Devon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Rocket House, over 100x 5* reviews

Peaceful clifftop house with amazing sea views, that's perfect for families & friends. Step out the front door onto the South West Coastal Path and discover spectacular cliffs, beautiful beaches and woodland walks. 5 min walk to the historic Hartland Quay (and Wrecker's Retreat pub!). 20 min drive to Clovelly. 30 min drive to Bude in Cornwall. High speed wifi. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an outdoor garden equipped with a BBQ and outdoor garden furniture. Stunning, peaceful, bliss.

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A light-filled living space features a high vaulted ceiling with wooden beams. Large, multi-paned windows provide views of the river and open to a wooden deck. A comfortable sofa and a second seating area are complemented by soft textiles and a coffee table with snacks.
Barn in Cornworthy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

North Barn on the banks of the River Dart

North Barn is an 18th century stone building, bursting with character, set on the banks of the River Dart. Originally a corn collection point, North Barn has been renovated to a beautiful, romantic ‘one-room-living’ self-catering space. The atmosphere is fresh and light, with skylights that make even the dullest of days seem bright. The patio doors open up on to a large deck area overlooking the river from an elevated height thus giving you great views across the River Dart.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden dining table is set outdoors with an array of food, surrounded by stylish chairs. Glass panels provide unobstructed views of the calm river, where a white boat is anchored. Lush greenery on the opposite bank creates a serene backdrop.
Home in Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Waterfront Cottage - View Vacations

"View Vacations " welcomes you to our Waterfront Cottage - "The View". Situated in the the idyllic Cornish village of Calstock. It is nestled on the River Tamar - with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside. A spectacular haven for wildlife, dog friendly, and ideal for those who want a quiet relaxing getaway. There are stunning country walks, a huge array of activities, 2 excellent local pubs, a coffee shop, wetlands bird sanctuary & there is so much to see & do.

Top Guest favourite
A window seat is positioned in front of a large paneled window, offering scenic views of the water. Soft cushions are placed against the stone walls, and light reflects off the water, brightening the space.
Condo in Stonehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Stunning apartment with amazing views and parking

If you're looking for a comfortable, stylish stay in an award-winning and historic grade 1 listed building, with amazing waterfront views, this one bed first floor apartment will suit your needs perfectly. Within easy walking of an impressive range of restaurants, this apartment benefits from amazing views across to Cornwall and sits directly on the South West Coastal Footpath. The apartment is spotlessly presented and complies with Airbnb's Advanced Cleaning Protocols.

Top Guest favourite
A charming stone building is set amidst lush greenery under a clear blue sky. The exterior features a sloping roof, surrounded by trees and flowering plants. A small table is visible in the foreground, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Rumleigh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The Hop House, a hidden gem in the Tamar Valley.

Rumleigh Farm is a rare, idillic treasure hidden in the Tamar Valley AONB. Set in 17 acres the farmstead has been around since before the Domesday Book. The Hop House is tucked away by itself, in a converted stable block dating from the 17th Century. Despite it's age its a cosy retreat for a couple with all the modern comforts you would expect including underfloor heating and wifi. A rural paradise tucked away providing the ideal break to get away from it all.

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    West Devon holiday rentals start at $66 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    West Devon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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