Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Hams

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The image shows a studio cabin with smoke gently rising from the chimney, indicating a wood-burning stove inside. The cabin's wooden exterior is complemented by a grassy area, with rolling hills visible in the background, enhancing the serene countryside setting.
Cabin in Devon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

The Bolt-Hole Bantham

The Bolt-Hole Bantham is a perfect place to stay any time of year. Situated 1.5 miles from to the award winning Bantham Beach, in an area of outstanding natural beauty, The Bolt-Hole Bantham sleeps two guests and offers a getaway stay in unique location with stunning views across the valley. The studio cabin is not overlooked so you can completely relax and enjoy the tranquil setting. As an ideal winter break, there is a wood burning stove and radiator to keep you warm in the colder months.

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A spacious staircase with wooden steps leads to a mezzanine level, surrounded by gently curved green walls. Natural wood beams create an inviting space, while a large glass vase adds a subtle decorative touch. Ambient lighting enhances the warmth of the interior design.
Home in Landscove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

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.

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Vast green hills are visible, dotted with grazing cows, leading down to the coastline. A clear blue sky stretches overhead, reflecting the serene atmosphere of the unspoilt countryside. Lush vegetation and a few scattered trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty.
Barn in Devon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Devon hideaway by the seaside, stunning views

Set in unspoilt countryside with great sea views and easy access to the local beaches and the costal walk . Very Large open space with high ceiling , large windows, walk out on the garden for stunning views overlooking the sea. Inside area includes one king size double bed and one smaller four poster double, An en-suite all inclusive shower room, dining table, big wood-burner, large wall mounted surround sound TV with Netflix, comfortable seating areas. BBQ area with great views.

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An interior view of the Shepherd's Hut features a wooden ceiling with a warm finish. A spacious bed is positioned against the wall, accompanied by a neatly arranged throw. A small table with a blue chair sits nearby, creating a cozy nook within the self-contained space.
Shepherd’s hut in Devon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

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.

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A round dining table with woven chairs is set for a meal, featuring plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. The table overlooks the beach and sea, with gentle waves visible in the background. Clear blue skies enhance the coastal view.
Apartment in Bigbury-on-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view

Apartment 16 on Burgh Island Causeway offers: - Spectacular Burgh Island views from the balcony/window seat - Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach - Sea tractor rides to historic Burgh Island - Water sports: surfing, paddle-boarding, kayaking - Walks on the South West Coastal path - Dining at local restaurants & a fully-equipped kitchen for home cooking - Nearby attractions (see guidebook) Whether it is adventure or relaxation you are looking for, you'll love this prime location.

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The image captures a broad sandy beach stretching into calm waters, with a backdrop of lush greenery and gently rolling hills. A few boats are anchored offshore, and beachgoers are arranged across the shoreline, enjoying the tranquil setting under a clear blue sky.
Home in Stoke Fleming
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Bright & Contemporary, Parking, walk to Beach/Pub

With its bright, modern interior & south facing garden, Start Bay Retreat offers the perfect base for exploring the beautiful South Hams. Set in the village of Stoke Fleming, within walking distance to the stunning blue flag beach at Blackpool Sands. Fantastic village pub & Italian within "staggering” distance. Dartmouth is 4 miles away with its fine selection of shops & restaurants. The breathtaking South Devon AONB coastline is on your doorstep with the coast path only minutes away.

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An inviting entrance to Ruby Retreat is displayed, featuring a wooden deck with two folding chairs and a small table adorned with flowers. The stable door is open, revealing natural wood accents and large windows that allow sunlight to illuminate the space.
Shepherd’s hut in Rattery
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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).

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A quaint outdoor seating area features a circular table surrounded by black chairs, shaded by an umbrella. Vibrant purple flowers bloom in the foreground, complementing the rustic stone patio. The charming cottage with a thatched roof is partially visible in the background.
Cottage in Longcombe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cosy 17th century Grade II listed cottage ,Totnes

Having undertaken a major modernisation the cottage retains many historical features . Sleeping 6 in 3 double bedrooms there is a large kitchen diner , sitting room with log burner , bathroom with bath and separate shower and a downstairs cloakroom . The enclosed small garden to the rear offers lovely views and the opportunity to star gaze at night . We allow flexible check in and check out times if there are no bookings either side. One dog is welcome for a small booking fee.

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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.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, highlighting rustic stone walls. A spacious patio area features outdoor seating, a shaded table with an umbrella, and a hot tub surrounded by greenery and flowers. Clear skies and a manicured lawn contribute to the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Devon
5 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Dunstone Cottage

Relax in rural tranquillity. Ideal for country walks, with the Dartmoor National Park on your doorstep. The river Plym only minutes away. Local good food pub a mile away. The aga adds a constant warm, cosy ambience to the cottage in the cooler months. The hot tub, right outside your back door, available 24/7 Dog secure garden with views. Honeymoon/romantic package available with tasteful decoration as an extra. Please contact me for further information and photos.

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The open-plan living area features a cozy sofa, complemented by a textured stone wall that adds character. A small table holds wine glasses and a bottle, while shelves display books and decor. Natural light filters in from a nearby window, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Devon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Bijou Guest house, Kingsbridge

Guest house in the heart of Kingsbridge. Our old stables have been lovingly converted into a bright cosy space, while still retaining character of the past. Situated just off Fore Street through a quiet alleyway to a tranquil private south facing courtyard garden with private entrance. The perfect location to explore the stunning beaches and wonderful coastal walks of the beautiful South Hams countryside. Walkable to all amenities, restaurants, pubs and the estuary.

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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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  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Hams stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    South Hams's top spots, include National Marine Aquarium, Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park, and Dartmouth Castle

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