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Find My Favourite Holiday Cottages in West Devon and Dartmoor
Like all the UK National Parks, Dartmoor and the West Devon countryside between the Moor and Cornwall offers a wealth of stunning scenery for visitors to explore. Whether you're looking for a very challenging trek across wild and windswept moorland or a relaxing ramble through ancient oak woods and charming villages on the West Devon Way, or to go kayaking on the Tamar River, there is plenty to see wherever you go. The West Devon and Dartmoor are popular visitor destinations, having plenty of quaint and rustic holiday cottages offering comfortable, high-quality self-catering accommodation in beautiful surroundings. There are outdoor activities to suit almost everyone for a holiday in this large, wild, remote area of Devon.
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- Sleeps
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 4
Explore The Farmhouse, a delightful Dartmoor holiday let in Lydford. With rustic charm and modern comforts, it offers a spacious retreat for up to 9 guests. Relax by the open fire in the traditional dining room or bask in the sunlight in the bright sunroom. Enjoy four peaceful bedrooms, an enclosed garden, and a shared outdoor pool. Perfect for family getaways and exploring Dartmoor's beauty, book now for an unforgettable Lydford experience.
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- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
Situated on the owner’s organic farm near the historic market town of Tavistock, Devon, Rose Cocoon offers a beautiful rural holiday experience. It is a child-friendly cottage with access to a gym, spa, and swimming pool. The cottage boasts a traditional English vibe with wood panelling and antique furnishings.
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- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
View Langstone Farm, a rural holiday home near Chagford, Devon, just two miles from the vibrant little town. This four-bedroom country haven offers a rustic interior with exposed beams, a fully equipped kitchen, and an inviting sitting room. Enjoy superb views, a tranquil pond, and ample off-road parking. Surrounded by green hills and close to wild moors, it's an ideal escape for a family or friends seeking a relaxing break in Dartmoor National Park. Discover more about this charming rural retreat by reading the fuller description.
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- Sleeps
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 6
Set in its own private grounds in Dartmoor National Park, Whitelady House is a stunning 6-bedroom Devon holiday cottage with a hot tub offering luxury self-catering accommodation for up to 12. Guests can also add a “Chalet” style catered option to their stay. Pets welcome.
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- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
Explore the enchantment of Ingle Tor, a luxurious holiday cottage situated on the Bovey Castle Hotel estate in Devon. This cottage is surrounded by tranquil woodlands and is an ideal base for walking holidays on Dartmoor. Experience a sophisticated and well-equipped retreat with an open-plan living space, three en-suite bedrooms, and private terraces.
Relax in the hotel's 5-star lounges, enjoy dining in the on-site restaurants, and indulge in leisure facilities such as an indoor pool and tennis courts. With EV charging facilities, pet-friendly accommodation options, and a wide range of activities, Ingle Tor promises an unforgettable getaway for families or friends looking for self-catering holidays near Bovey Tracey.
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- Sleeps
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 6
Explore Hole Farm, a large Dartmoor holiday cottage just 2 miles from Chagford. This historic thatched Devon longhouse, built in medieval times, offers a unique stay with impressive features. The spacious sitting room boasts an open fire and an inglenook fireplace. Flexible accommodation includes four bedrooms and a separate cottage in the courtyard. With 130 acres of traditional Devon fields, it's perfect for large families. Pet-friendly and surrounded by captivating landscapes, Hole Farm is an ideal quirky retreat for groups seeking history, charm, and plenty of Moorland walks.
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- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
Thorn Cottage, a secluded Chagford holiday let in Dartmoor, beckons with charm. Nestled in a tranquil hamlet, this pet-friendly country cottage features a captivating granite fireplace and a wood-burning stove. Three cosy bedrooms under the thatch offer countryside views. A fenced paddock with a summerhouse adds allure. Chagford's vibrant village, with shops and dining, is nearby. Explore this inviting retreat—your ideal pet-friendly getaway for a truly secluded Dartmoor holiday.
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- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
Woodstone Barn: A Spacious Dartmoor Holiday Cottage for Eight in Devon
Resting on a gentle slope above the West Devon Way, Woodstone offers a serene rural retreat just one and a half miles from the majestic Dartmoor National Park. With the capacity to comfortably accommodate eight guests, Woodstone Barn is the ideal large holiday home in Devon for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
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- Sleeps
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 3
Overlooking a peaceful country lane with a handful of other pretty cottages and the neighbouring parish church, this beautifully updated chocolate box detached Dartmoor holiday cottage in Mary Tavy is a 4-bedroom home from home for families, friends and family pets looking for a base in the Devon countryside to explore and unwind.