Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Hams

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    Explore 4,580 vacation rentals in South Hams

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    South Hams vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    420 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,370 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,490 of South Hams vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Hams

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of The Pod is showcased, featuring a round structure nestled among lush greenery. A wooden deck leads to a tube slide, providing a playful entry point. Surrounding pathways are lined with gravel, and natural landscaping enhances the connection to the outdoors.
Treehouse in Churchstanton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

the pod@springwater

The Pod at Springwater is a unique, handcrafted property set up amongst the trees. It has two bedrooms: one double, with a large window and a view into the trees and the smaller, twin room, with offset bunk beds. The living room has a smart tv. There's also a well equipped bathroom with a great shower. Downstairs is accessed through a trapdoor in the floor to the kitchen or the fun way via the tube slide. Double doors open onto the backyard, which has an outdoor fireplace, pizza oven and bbq.

Top guest favorite
A contemporary single-level building is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowering plants. Large windows reflect the blue sky and fluffy clouds above. A patio features a pink umbrella, adding a touch of color to the serene outdoor space.
Home in Devon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Creek's View - near Salcombe

This beautifully presented detatched property is built on one level, it is modern, light and spacious. With two king sized bedrooms a large living room well equipped kitchen and spacious shower room it has its own private entrance, driveway, enclosed south facing deck and small garden to the side of the property with views This is the perfect getaway for complete privacy whilst being a few minutes away from the beautiful South Hams beaches, and lovely waterside towns of Kingsbridge and Salcombe

Top guest favorite
A yurt is illuminated by soft lighting, sitting on a wooden deck under a clear night sky filled with stars. The Milky Way stretches across the horizon, providing a stunning backdrop to the tranquil outdoor setting, complete with a nearby table and parasol.
Yurt in Totnes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Yurt in South Devon (Heathfield Escapes, sleeps 4)

Set in a private garden on our 30-acre farm, the yurt has everything you need for a perfect holiday. 3 miles from the beautiful South Devon coast and easy access to local amenities. The yurt is furnished comfortably with kitchen, dining, seating and sleeping areas, has electricity & a wood burning stove. The kitchen is fully equipped. Outside is private parking, a deck with furniture & parasol, BBQ, lawn and fire pit with garden chairs. Extra shared facilities: bathroom, games, walks, freezer

Guest favorite
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, 453 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.

Top guest favorite
Home in Ugborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Haven: Charming 3-Bed Village Home nr Dartmoor

A beautifully restored 19th-century home with a private garden, blending period charm with modern comfort. Set in a peaceful and picturesque village, just a (very) short walk to two pubs and perfectly placed for Dartmoor and the South Devon coast. We are less than 2 miles to Shilstone House, the very popular wedding venue, which is just over the hill. Elegant, spacious, and designed for relaxed, memorable stays, whether as a family, a couple or a group of friends, with/without a dog!

Top guest favorite
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, 210 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.

Top guest favorite
A rustic entrance door framed by two small trees leads into the property. The stone exterior is complemented by a natural stone pathway, featuring a welcome mat and decorative plants along the entrance.
Home in Yealmpton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Beautiful 3 bedroom countryside stay in rural area

Entire property, situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty. The Little Toft is located close to beautiful beaches, Dartmoor National Park, award winning pubs and restaurants and the beautiful Ocean City of Plymouth. Sleeps 6. 1 bathroom with bath, shower and toilet. Very well equipped kitchen. Dining and sitting room area. Ample free parking. Private outdoor courtyard space. The perfect place to spend time to relax and unwind on your trip, I look forward to hosting you.

Guest favorite
The barn's exterior showcases a blend of traditional stonework and a modern metal roof under a clear blue sky. Surrounding wildflowers and greenery enhance the natural setting, while wooden doors and shutters offer rustic charm.
Home in Devon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A window with white frames, adorned with light, flowing curtains, offers a view of rolling green hills and trees. Natural light fills the alcove, enhancing the serene landscape beyond, showcasing the tranquil beauty of the surrounding Exmoor National Park.
Home in Dulverton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Luxury lodging, doorstep Exmoor walks and cycling

Kennel Farm lies within the Exmoor National Park on the banks of the River Barle, 1 mile from the beautiful town of Dulverton. The farmhouse has been sympathetically renovated, keeping the original features whilst offering modern comforts. Guests are invited to enjoy picnics, wild swimming and campfires on the river bank, and walk through the surrounding Arboretum and 17 acres of parkland. A place to totally switch off, surrounded by wildlife, outdoor activities and birdsong.

Guest favorite
A bright living area features two sofas and a white dining table. A wood burner is positioned on a stone hearth, while a large window allows natural light to fill the space. Decorative elements include houseplants and artwork on the wall.
Condo in Devon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Lovely light apartment sleeps 4

2 bedroom apartment in a former historic badminton court in a tranquil hamlet. Ten minutes drive from the unspoilt sandy beaches at Mothecombe, great for families, SUPs, kayaks and surfing. 5 mins drive to the popular yachting haven of Newton Ferrers. Shops, pharmacy, pub. Gorgeous waterfront pubs in Noss Mayo with coastal walks; 5 mins drive, 20 mins walk. South West Coast Path is a 10 mins stroll away. 20 mins to Plymouth. Close to Stoke beach and Carswell Farm wedding venue

Guest favorite
A private hot tub is set on a wooden terrace, presenting scenic views of the lush countryside and the waterway below. Bright sunlight highlights the serene atmosphere, while a small table nearby holds refreshments, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Bungalow in Kingsbridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Prime 2-bed haven with water view, hot tub bliss

Indulge yourself at Paddlers View. Bathed in sunlight, the sliding doors reveal a balcony .With a hot tub offering panoramic countryside and water views, perfect for watching sunsets. Only a 10/15-minute drive to Salcombe, Hope Cove, and Thurlestone, this haven provides easy access to multiple beaches and eateries. With meticulous design and thoughtful amenities, making it a sanctuary of unparalleled luxury. Private parking outside on the gravel adjacent to the property.

Guest favorite
Bungalow in Bigbury-on-Sea
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Seafront Beach House with Panoramic Views

Welcome to Stargazy, a standout holiday accommodation in Bigbury on Sea, where the beach is quite literally on your doorstep. Just 30 seconds from sand to front door, this stunning coastal escape offers the ultimate in relaxed seaside living. With direct beach views, spacious interiors, and an exceptional private terrace complete with its own bar, Stargazy is the perfect getaway for families or groups of friends seeking a stylish, fun-filled break by the sea.

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