Holset House
East Portlemouth, South Devon
Bedrooms: 5 | Sleeps: 12
From £1,988
Holset House sits in a prominent position on the top of a hill in the hamlet of Holset, just over half a mile from the sandy beaches of East Portlemouth, a short ferry ride from the sailing mecca of Salcombe and surrounded by picturesque Devon countryside. The views from the house are breath-taking and reach as far as Dartmoor. This beautiful house is spacious, light and well equipped, with high ceilings, large rooms and a real sense of grandeur throughout making Holset House a really special property for family and friends to enjoy their holiday whatever the occasion.
Agent: Toad Hall Cottages
Curlew at Cotmore
Nr Beeson, South Devon
Bedrooms: 3 | Sleeps: 6
From £688
This extraordinary lodge, which is one of only four in this unique location, has been fitted and furnished to a delightful standard, offering the perfect base for a family retreat with the beach only a short car journey away. Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this strikingly furnished lodge is perfectly situated to explore the beautiful South Hams. Within a short car journey of the lodge you will find the beautiful shingle beach of Beesands where you find a pub, cafe and restaurant.
Agent: holidaycottages.co.uk
Bow Cottage
East Portlemouth, South Devon
Bedrooms: 2 | Sleeps: 4
From £677
Bow Cottage is a traditional dog friendly terraced cottage, stylishly furnished and equipped to a very good standard throughout, in a sought-after position in the heart of East Portlemouth village. A pleasant 7/10 minute downhill walk to the sandy beaches of the estuary, this is a wonderful base for exploring the area. The Salcombe ferry runs between East Portlemouth and the main town throughout the year, giving access to the town’s shops and pubs. In the High Season, the Harbour Master operates an evening water taxi service too! The property boasts lovely estuary views from both the front and back, but particularly from the master bedroom.
Agent: Sykes Cottages
Orchard View
Kellaton, South Devon
Bedrooms: 3 | Sleeps: 6
From £527
In a peaceful spot in Kellaton is this private detached bungalow. With its secluded setting and smart, light interior, this is a relaxing retreat for families or anyone seeking a tonic from a frenetic lifestyle. The kitchen is neat and well equipped for preparing meals to enjoy in the dining room down a step. The three bedrooms are simple and comfortable for enjoying a good night’s sleep. All around the bungalow you can stretch out, run and share barbecues on the lawn in the enclosed garden, and the children will have fun playing table tennis in the outhouse.
Agent: Sykes Cottages
Goodshelter
East Portlemouth, South Devon
Bedrooms: 4 | Sleeps: 6
From £761
Beautiful classic detached and predominantly thatched cottage situated beside the creek at Goodshelter, a lovely hamlet on the edge of the Kingsbridge/Salcombe estuary. It is approximately one mile from the village of East Portlemouth, with ferry to Salcombe, in an idyllic location within two acres of unspoilt, partly wooded grounds. The garden borders the stream that runs into the creek and has areas of lawn with shrubs and an attractive pond.
Agent: Toad Hall Cottages
Apple Tree & The Love Shack
East Portlemouth, South Devon
Bedrooms: 4 | Sleeps: 7
From £796
Apple Tree, part of an ancient farmstead located on the edge of the pretty Kingsbridge/Salcombe estuary in South Devon was formally the hay barn with access from both the courtyard and the upper level. Set in six acres in a beautiful sheltered valley this ancient farmstead is now a small group of charming cottages that hug the side of a gentle slope that rambles down to the beautiful tidal creek of Goodshelter. Apple Tree Cottage is an ideal spot. Between the two cottages and attached to Windfalls, although entirely separate, is what in family parlance has become known as The Love Shack! This little nest can be let at extra cost with either of the other cottages but not on its own.
Agent: Toad Hall Cottages
Vine Cottage
East Prawle, South Devon
Bedrooms: 2 | Sleeps: 4
From £534
This Grade II listed, 300-year-old thatched cottage is situated in a row of four in East Prawle. With a cosy atmosphere and plenty of character, this is welcoming accommodation in a lovely area. Head through the front door and leave your coats and boots in the porch, then on into the snug sitting room with its traditional beams and warming electric fire. The kitchen is a true country-style room where you can enjoy family meals around the table. The coastline around East Prawle is stunning, with beautiful beaches and coves to explore and the Coast Path to walk and admire cliff top views and sightings of a variety of birds.
Agent: Sykes Cottages
The Boathouse
East Portlemouth, South Devon
Bedrooms: 2 | Sleeps: 4
From £726
Set in six acres in a beautiful sheltered valley this ancient farmstead is now a small group of charming cottages that hug the side of a gentle slope that rambles down to the beautiful tidal creek of Goodshelter. Here you can wander to the 800 ft private foreshore, row one of the dinghies provided round to South Pool to the pub (tides permitting!), sit out on the foreshore and revel in the views of this dreamy stretch of water. The tiny hamlet of Goodshelter is on the edge of the Kingsbridge/ Salcombe estuary just a mile from East Portlemouth, the lovely beaches of Millbay and Sunny Cove and from there, a ferry ride to the popular town of Salcombe.
Agent: Toad Hall Cottages