Family-friendly vacation rentals in River Dart

Peaceful glamping horse lorry, off grid, sauna

Ruby Rose is the perfect off-grid glamping getaway-a unique fully-equipped converted horse lorry in its own field on a smallholding near Totnes.Although completely off-grid,it has every home comfort,including wi-fi,TV,gas cooker,fridge/freezer,hot-air heating and modern compost loo and shower. Decking areas, outside the living space and bedroom give wonderful views of the countryside. You have sole use of the whole field with al fresco dining area,barbecue, swings,table tennis and its own hens!

The Lily Pond, Devon Unwind Love Calm

Escape to Devon Love • Dartmoor • Beach • Pub • Cycle • Walk • Unwind • Calm Relax and unwind in our sunny single-level, southwest-facing barn, with views over the lily pond and orchard. Totnes is 4 mins drive away, or meander along the lanes. Local pub is 6 mins walk which serves delicious food. Wifi - login to your own personal Netflix account etc, or work from home. Dartmoor National Park, the Devon coast, beaches, rivers - we're ideally placed for all. Bring your walking boots/bike.

The Painter's Cabin - cosy retreat

Welcome to the Painter’s Cabin, an ideal getaway for couples or singles alike. Recently built, cozy, non-smoking space, perfect for a retreat or a calm escape. The Painter’s Cabin situated on a quiet backroad, offers a relaxed luminous space overlooking a lovely garden with a view of Totnes castle and the distant Dartmoor hills. No need for a car, this spacious retreat is only a five-minute walk from the town center and the iconic river Dart with its walks to Sharpham and Dartington estates.

Beautiful wooden lodge hideaway

Tucked under a beautiful Oak tree, in the grounds of our house, Oak Lodge offers a secluded hideaway, ideally situated on the main road 1 mile from the quirky market town of Totnes, a perfect touring base! Accommodation is comfortable log cabin style. Fully centrally heated to keep you cosy in the cooler months! 2 double bedrooms, shower room and open plan kitchen/living space, the perfect retreat. Outside is a grassy area for relaxing. A perfect place for your break away, with private parking!

Quirky Woodsmans Hut in Beautiful Rural Setting.

Get away from it all in this unique rural setting. In a quiet corner of a tree-lined field close to our own private fishing lake called Venton Trout Lakes, Our woodsman's hut will give you the chance to get away from it all. It has its own private toilet and shower facilities in separate huts adjacent to the main cabin accessed by a pathway. We provide a kettle, toaster, microwave, induction hob, gas hob & BBQ for outdoors, cutlery, small coolbox, crockery, cooking utensils, bedding and towels.

Comfortable annex accommodation.

This comfortable self contained annex is located in central Dartington in a quiet location, with easy parking. The accommodation includes a main lounge/sleeping space with pull-out double bed, and adjoining kitchenette eating and sun room, leading out onto a patio with table and chairs, looking onto an attractive well maintained garden. The annex accommodation includes a shower and toilet. It is a short walk to the award winning C13th Cott Inn, and Dartington Estate, with Totnes 1 mile away.

Rose Cabin Totnes, Devon

Lovely wooden cabin at the bottom of garden, very close to river, with separate access via a side walk along the main house. 5 minutes walk from a diving platform for wild river swimming. Walk to Totnes high street in 15-20 minutes along main road, or take the 20-30 minute beautiful riverside walk. The house is very close to the cycle route to Dartington/Totnes. We are also only a 20 minute (uphill) walk to Dartington Hall. Beaches 20 minutes drive away, Dartmoor national park 20 minute drive.

900 year old Addislade Farm

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled in an extremely quiet part of Dartmoor National Park, the ideal base for exploring the beautiful moor minutes away, fabulous sandy beaches of South Devon, bohemian towns of Totnes and Ashburton and much much more. We offer 3 en-suite extra king size rooms, 2 convert to twins, fully equipped kitchen and stunning main room, all carefully renovated keeping many original features to make your stay both extremely comfortable and memorable.

The Shippon. Unique luxurious South Devon getaway.

A calm, deeply luxurious space to recharge & reconnect. The Shippon is a meticulously converted cow barn with heated, polished concrete floors, gently curving deep green walls, hand-built kitchen, warmly lit reading nooks, & natural materials. Woollen blankets, feather sofa, antique Scandinavian log burner, king-size bed with French linen & down, waterfall shower, & the softest towels. Our sleepy Devon hamlet is only lit by stars at night. You might just sleep better than you have in years.

Higher Brook Shepherd's Hut

Our newly built Shepherd's Hut is self-contained in its own plot at the end of our back garden with direct, private access down a path alongside our property. The hut lies on the fringes of Totnes, in a secluded location with views across fields towards Haytor. A welcome breakfast of bread and cereals is provided on arrival, with tea and coffee available. We are always available should you need tips on where to go or can leave you to discover and enjoy this area entirely on your own.

Shuttaford - Modern Rustic Barn in Dartmoor Valley

Shuttaford Barn is a recently converted barn on a 16thC Dartmoor farmstead on the edge of the moors next to Holne and Ashburton. It is the perfect spot to explore the wilds of Dartmoor National Park, walk along the beautiful River Dart or head to the many South Devon beaches for the day. Or just relax in the peaceful surroundings of the barn and its garden. In summer months we generally do Friday to Friday bookings. Please message us if you would like to book alternative days.

Ruby Retreat Shepherd’s Hut in Devon

Ruby Retreat is a unique Shepherd's Hut hand built in larch, cedar and ash by local carpenter, Peter Milner. His skilled design and craftsmanship gives Ruby a very special feeling. She is brand new for 2023. She sits in her own secluded position on a working Devon farm. The views over the glorious Devon hills are truly captivating. There is nothing to distract you from gazing at the fields, hills, woodland and distant church spire (well, maybe some sheep and lambs frolicking).