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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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, 209 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

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The exterior of Kent Cottage is shown, featuring a white building nestled among greenery. Climbing plants adorn the walls, and a small paved area with outdoor seating is visible. A bright sky and lush garden surround the cottage, enhancing its serene setting.
Cottage in Devon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Kent Cottage

Kent Cottage is a detached two bedroomed cottage in the coastal village of Stoke Fleming, close to Dartmouth and just a 15-20 minutes walk from the award winning beach ‘Blackpool Sands’. The cottage is suitable for couples, single travellers, or small families with a child (over 2 yrs). There is a small courtyard garden, and garaged parking. Stoke Fleming is located on the SW Coast Path, and is an ideal base from which to explore South Hams - designated ‘An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’.

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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

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Guesthouse in Stokenham
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Beautiful Cottage in Stokenham overlooking the Sea

A lovely attached cottage, own private garden, parking space, shared use of the main house gardens and pool looking out to sea in the heart of the South Hams. A beautiful historic house renovated with cool retro decor, super-fast WiFi, hardwired TV with Netflix in a cosy sitting room. As a charming old building, the cottage has some low doorways that the taller amongst us need to be aware of! Great bathroom. Well equipped 'eat in' kitchen and comfortable bedrooms with fresh linen and towels.

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A cozy corner features a wood burner set beneath a rustic wooden mantel. The wall is painted in soft gray, and above the fireplace, a framed art piece showcases abstract waves in muted colors. A small bird figurine rests on the mantel.
Cottage in Kingsbridge
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Bay Cottage

Our cosy cottage is perfectly situated in the centre of vibrant Kingsbridge, voted the 5th most relaxing town in the UK, highly rated in best places to staycation and RHS Gold Britain in Bloom winners. A stones throw from eclectic Fore Street it is a quiet and secluded cottage, along a secret passage. Pubs, galleries, restaurants, shops and even a cinema, crabbing quays, sail boats, SUP a brand new skatepark and ferries to Salcombe within walking distance. Dogs maybe accepted on request.

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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, 211 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, 219 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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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

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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, 174 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 booking fee of £60.

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The exterior of Newhouse Barn is captured, featuring its charming stone façade. A well-maintained garden with lush greenery surrounds the property. A patio area furnished with outdoor seating and an umbrella provides a scenic spot for relaxation, set against a clear blue sky.
Home in Malborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Secluded Escape near Salcombe - Newhouse Barn.

Escape to Newhouse Barn, a beautifully restored stone barn, offering spacious open-plan living, cozy bedrooms, and breathtaking panoramic views over rolling countryside. Nestled in an area of outstanding natural beauty, perfect for year- round stays, it provides a peaceful escape while being just a short drive from the vibrant town of Salcombe and its stunning beaches and coastal walks. Ideal. for families, groups or a relaxing escape from busy everyday life.

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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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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 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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