Vacation rentals in Start Bay

Tiny, cosy cottage: 3 mile beach on the doorstep

South Devon is really a beautiful area and Sunnyview has an amazing position in the coastal village of Torcross, sitting within an AONB. 3 miles of beach on your doorstep and the SW Coast Path running behind the garden, there is so much to explore in this magnificent area. It's one of cosiest cottages in the country, more akin to a boat, with some clever design features to make creative use of the space. The views are magnificent and it's definitely one of those special boltholes to discover!

Peaceful, rural, two bedroom converted barn

Converted from an ancient barn, The Milking Parlour is part of Little Wadstray farm. Very peaceful and surrounded by rural views it is ten minutes from the beautiful beaches of the South Hams, close to the picturesque towns of Dartmouth, Totnes and Kingsbridge and an hour away from Dartmoor. A great spot from which to explore the beauties of South Devon. It has a fully fitted kitchen, a log burner, wifi and all creature comforts and has been finished in an 'industrial/French farmhouse' style.

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.

Sea Swallow-Luxury 3 bed,private beach& spa passes

Low occupancy rates available for May! Sea Swallow is a new, Luxury 3 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment within the stunning Woodside Beach property. Nestled in the most prestigious location in Salcombe, Woodside Beach has unrivalled views of the estuary and access to its own private beach. Sea Swallow exudes an effortless coastal chic style with a fresh nautical colour scheme and soft sumptuous furnishings. Sorry no toddlers, 7 years and above. Spa passes to the Harbour Hotel Spa (2mins walk)

Little Owl birdhouse: Stunning beach & sea views

LITTLE OWL: Enjoy jaw-dropping views over woodlands, and the crystal blue waters of Blackpool Sands Stay in our bespoke off-grid Little Owl Birdhouse with a private bathroom (both sit on a private deck). Enjoy access to the lovely Captains Cabin (communal kitchen) The blue flag beach with cafe is just a few mins walk away & quaint Stoke Fleming has a lovely pub, village shop, etc FYI: No wifi but 4G *if not available, search for Honey Buzzard or The Lookout - both part of WILDCOMFORT*

The Apple Loft - Strete

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, recently renovated one bed cottage set a stones throw from The Coastal Path and some amazing South Devon beaches. In winter months, a wood burner, large luxurious bath, and underfloor heating warming the slate floor, will ensure that you're cosy and warm. Located in the pretty village of Strete, this 16th Century cottage is bursting with creature comforts, history and character! The ideal romantic getaway, with modern touches throughout.

Sweetsides Shepherds Hut

Stay in a beautiful handcrafted Shepherd's hut with wood burning hot tub, overlooking the rolling Devon hills surrounding the Salcombe Estuary. This hut has been lovingly crafted from reclaimed materials salvaged from the working farm, set amidst an area of outstanding natural beauty. Enjoy cosy evenings spent under starry skies warming yourselves by the fire, or in our wood fired hot tub, and Spend your days paddling down the beautiful estuary with Kayaks you can hire from us!

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.

Slate Park Cabin -The Land Devon

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape with far reaching views across the rolling South Devon countryside. There are three cabins on site all with their own secluded spot and unique vistas. Slate Park is nestled in a private wildlife haven buzzing with busy birds and industrious insects, perfect for soaking in those most magical hours as the world awakes and welcomes you to a day in Devon with stunning sunrises straight onto your sumptuous king sized bed.

Lofty's - Bespoke luxury in acres of countryside

Lofty's - bespoke & fabulous! Skillfully hand crafted, delightfully cosy, with all the trappings of quirkiness & good design. Super-fast Wifi. Wood burner. Both bedrooms boast ensuites, each with a roll top bath & walk in shower; perfect for 2 couples. *If booked by just one couple, the 2nd bedroom will be closed Private patio. Outdoor dining. Covered hot tub shack with soft seating & firepit. 50 acres of private land Over 12 years & adults only

Cosy Breath-taking Coastal Cottage Sea/Field Views

This spacious Victorian semi-detached cottage is in the coastal village of Strete, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the stunning South Hams. With sea views ahead and fields to the side, this is the perfect home from home, the place where you can create memories that turn into myths and legends that are talked about for years to come. Beulah is not just for this year’s staycation, but you will want to return year after year after year.

Hidden gem for two in Beeson

Rose Byre is a stunning, recently refurbished barn conversion, set in a pretty walled courtyard with private parking. Ideal for exploring this outstanding area of South Devon. Beesands with its renowned pub & fish restaurant and the coastal path are less than a mile away. The barn is situated approx. 6 miles from Kingsbridge and 8 miles from Dartmouth. Salcombe is easily reached by foot ferry from East Portlemouth 5 miles away.