Waterfront holiday rentals in West Devon

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A spacious deck extends towards the horizon, framed by wooden railing posts. The sun sets over the ocean, casting warm hues across the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. A grill is positioned to the right, ready for outdoor cooking experiences.
Cabin in Millbrook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Stunning Oceanside Cliff Retreat 2 beds Cornwall

Why not kick back & relax in this calm stylish chalet? The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down in 2019 & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. The owners wanted a family space to share with guests, and have a mix of modern , retro & vintage with panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. There are 120 steps down to the chalet.

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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, 319 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 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, 127 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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A panoramic view of the water features a variety of boats gently anchored. Lush greenery frames the scene, with rolling hills and the village in the background. Bright blue skies and fluffy clouds enhance the serene coastal atmosphere.
Barn in Teignmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Waterfront log cabin with breathtaking views

Clearwater Cabin has jaw-dropping panoramic waterfront views & benefits from a private, south facing garden with sun deck, gazebo, barbecue & fire pit overlooking local beaches & the ocean & the Dartmoor countryside. This luxurious, beautifully furnished & extremely well equipped detached barn is located near countryside & beaches & has parking for 2 vehicles. The emphasis here is on amazing views, luxury, privacy & relaxation, perfect for a snuggly winter break or summer cabin getaway.

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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, 157 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, 134 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, 147 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 Calstock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 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.

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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, 155 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.

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An open plan living area features large bi-fold doors that provide stunning views of the water. A cozy seating arrangement includes a light-colored sofa with colorful pillows, while a rustic stone fireplace adds warmth to the space. Natural light fills the room.
Loft in Teignmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

BeachFront Loft, Log burner, stunning views

On BackBeach. Stunning sunsets & spectacular views up the River Teign 2 Dartmoor. Step outside to beach, swimming. Ask to use: Kayak; small boat mooring; firepit & Bar-B-Q. Logburner. Shared private patio, people watching. Popular Ship Inn and sailing school doors away. Tranquil/vibrant depending on season. Front beach 5 minutes walk. Shaldon Ferry, Arts Quarter, town centre, a few minutes walk. Trains 10 mins walk. Dartmoor National Park under 20 miles.

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A wooden pod is set in a grassy area, featuring a deck with a small table and chairs. A firepit is positioned nearby, surrounded by flowerpots. Lush greenery and trees border the space, contributing to a secluded atmosphere.
Hut in Mill Hill, Tavistock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Kingfisher Pod: Scenic Glamping at Milemead Lakes

Kingfisher Pod at Milemead is ideal for those looking to get away from it all. It is located in a tranquil, west-facing spot surrounded by wildlife, directly overlooking a picturesque lake. Milemead is a coarse fishery, and fishing is available to guests. We are located 2 miles from the historic town of Tavistock, 3 miles from spectacular Dartmoor and from popular mountain bike trails, making this a great destination for walkers, runners and cyclists.

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A spacious terrace features comfortable wicker seating with scenic views of the estuary and lush greenery surrounding the water. Large planters with blooming flowers add a touch of color, while glass railings offer unobstructed views of boats anchored in the serene bay.
Condo in Newton Ferrers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Relax in style with magical estuary views

A stunning two bedroom ground floor apartment in the newly completed Yealm development. The apartment is flooded with light and offers estuary views from the living area and master bedroom each of which have doors onto the generous terrace. The bedrooms have their own ensuite and there is a cloakroom in the hall way. All beautifully fitted to the highest standards this apartment can not fail to impress. Fast wifi with download speeds of 70 mps.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in West Devon

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in West Devon

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    West Devon holiday rentals start at $69 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of West Devon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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