South Devon Luxury Holiday Cottages

Dartmouth

A visit to Dartmouth is special at any time of year thanks to its community feel, excellent local produce, and stunning landscape.

Dartmouth Holidays

Strete

Strete is an enchanting coastal village ideally located in the South Hams. On the coast of Start Bay, this little village doesn’t just boast sea views but is in easy reach of bustling nearby towns such as Salcombe and Dartmouth.

Strete Holidays

Bigbury-on-Sea

Experience the Shore: Holidays in Bigbury Experience a breathtaking coastal playground where dramatic landscapes meet world-class shores with our premier Bigbury breaks. Overlooking the iconic Burgh Island and the spectacular expanses of sandy beach, this stunning destination is a dream for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts alike. With its sweeping sandy causeway that appears and disappears with the tide, choosing holidays in Bigbury promises a truly unique coastal experience. From riding the historic sea tractor across the waves to learning to surf at the local school, every day brings a new seaside adventure. Our premium collection of luxury holiday cottages in Bigbury delivers high-end waterside living designed for complete relaxation. Step inside bright, light-filled spaces featuring contemporary open-plan layouts, private sun decks, and large windows positioned to frame the region's legendary sea views. Whether you want a sleek modern beach house or a charming coastal chalet, our Bigbury luxury holidays put you right where Devon shines brightest, offering the ultimate base to unwind and make memories that last. Browse holiday homes in Bigbury View all holiday homes in Bigbury Why Holiday in Bigbury? Bigbury is one of South Devon’s most loved seaside destinations, combining a relaxed village atmosphere with some of the county’s most spectacular coastal scenery. Its expansive sandy beach is perfect for family days by the sea, while the surrounding coastline offers stunning views, fresh sea air, and plenty of space to unwind. From your front door, you can learn to surf with the local surf school, paddle along the coastline, or explore the shallow rock pools that emerge at low tide. Bigbury is also home to the famous Burgh Island, reached on foot across the tidal causeway or via the iconic sea tractor when the tide is in. You may also be interested in neighbouring holiday cottages in Bantham and holiday cottages in Thurlestone.

Bigbury-on-Sea Holidays

Kingsbridge

The idyllic estuary town of Kingsbridge is ideally situated within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Kingsbridge Holidays

Dittisham

You may have not even heard of Dittisham (pronounced ‘Ditsum’ by the locals). Tucked away on the west bank of the meandering River Dart, just a short ferry ride from Dartmouth, this beautiful riverside village ticks all the boxes for a romantic escape, relaxed family holiday or a get together with friends.

Dittisham Holidays

South Pool

Hidden Estuary Creeks: Holidays in South Pool Nestled along a beautiful, winding tidal creek on the tranquil Salcombe Estuary, the peaceful village of South Pool is widely considered one of South Devon's best-kept secrets. Perfect for those looking to escape the crowds, our South Pool breaks offer a slower pace of life surrounded by rolling countryside and unspoilt waterside scenery. Holidays in South Pool are defined by the rhythm of the tides; spend your mornings paddleboarding along the quiet creek, your afternoons exploring rural lanes, and your evenings enjoying a relaxed dinner at the award-winning local pub, The Millbrook Inn. Finest Stays provides an exclusive, high-end base to experience this hidden gem with our handpicked luxury holiday cottages in South Pool. Our premium properties combine traditional village charm with contemporary luxury, offering private gardens, light-filled spaces, and beautiful country or water views. Positioned just a short drive from Kingsbridge and the sandy shores of East Portlemouth, our South Pool luxury holidays deliver a wonderfully secluded yet accessible Devon escape. Browse holiday homes in South Pool View all holiday homes in South Pool Why holiday in South Pool? South Pool is the kind of place people stumble upon once and return to year after year. Nestled beside the estuary, the village offers a true taste of laid-back South Devon life, where days are shaped by the tides, long lunches and coastal adventures. The surrounding area is perfect for walkers, paddleboarders and nature lovers, with scenic estuary paths, hidden coves and countryside trails all nearby. East Portlemouth’s sandy beaches are just a short drive or boat ride away, while Kingsbridge provides independent shops, cafés and local markets within easy reach. View Holiday Homes in South Pool Things to do in South Pool South Pool’s estuary setting makes it a fantastic destination for outdoor adventures and relaxed coastal days alike. Spend your mornings exploring the tidal creek by paddleboard or kayak, or head out on foot to discover quiet countryside walks and nearby sections of the South West Coast Path. The nearby beaches are perfect for family beach days, swimming and crabbing, while Kingsbridge is also close by, offering farmers’ markets, independent galleries and local food shops. View Holiday Homes in South Pool Places to eat in South Pool South Pool may be small, but it’s home to one of the area’s most loved pubs: The Millbrook Inn. Set beside the creek, this charming waterside pub is known for its relaxed atmosphere, excellent seasonal menus and beautiful outdoor seating overlooking the estuary. It’s the perfect spot for a leisurely lunch, evening meal or sunset drink after a day exploring the coast. With an emphasis on fresh local produce and a warm village feel, The Millbrook Inn has become a favourite with both visitors and locals alike. View Holiday Homes in South Pool

South Pool Holidays