Find My Favourite Holiday Cottages in West Devon and Dartmoor

This extraordinary manor house is nestled in the idyllic countryside, a mere mile from the village of Bridestowe, situated on the periphery of the Dartmoor National Park. A living testament to history, dating back to the 13th century, it stands as a truly exceptional Grade II* listed haven, perfectly suited for families and large groups of friends seeking resplendent gathering spaces.

 Church Cottages is a lavish, stone-built cottage in the stunning Dartmoor National Park near the market town of Okehampton in Devon. The two-bedroom, pet-friendly property comes in the beautiful moorland village of Belstone, with the freely-wandering Dartmoor ponies and the moors just outside your front door, and is the perfect base for a holiday of walking, hiking, running and exploring Dartmoor. Belstone Tor, Yes Tor, High Wilhays, Nine Stone Circle and Cullever Steps are all within walking access from the cottage, while there is a superb pub, The Tors Inn, just a short distance from the cottage, offering a warm welcome, good food and an excellent range of ales.

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.

Discover the allure of Ingle Tor, a luxury holiday cottage on the Bovey Castle Hotel estate in Devon, nestled in serene woodlands and a perfect base for walking holidays on Dartmoor. Enjoy a stylish and well-equipped haven with an open-plan living space, three en-suite bedrooms, and private terraces. Unwind in the 5-star hotel's lounges, dine in the on-site restaurants, and indulge in leisure facilities like an indoor pool and tennis courts. With EV charging, pet-friendly options, and a myriad of activities, Ingle Tor promises an unforgettable retreat for families or friends seeking self-catering holidays near Bovey Tracey.

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.

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.

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 away 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.

Situated on the owner’s organic farm near the historic market town of Tavistock, Devon, Rose Cocoon offers a beautiful rural holiday experience, a child-friendly cottage with access to a gym, spa, and swimming pool. It boasts a traditional English vibe with wood panelling and antique furnishings.

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.