Holiday cottages in the West Country

An ever popular location, the West Country attracts a constant stream of visitors from home and abroad. A self-catering cottage holiday allows you to have a comfortable base in the West Country and the freedom and flexibility to explore Cornwall, Devon and Somerset on your terms.  Eat when you want, where you want. Try the local cream teas, fish and chips, cider or gourmet meals - the choices are all yours. You will enjoy beautiful scenery, the best of the British weather, and all you have to do is to decide on your location and setting. Coastal? rural? Village? Town?. There are numerous lovely holiday cottages in the West Country.

Luxury cottages in Devon - smart, new and desirable. Hot tub, BBQ

Discover four luxurious, 5 star rated, barn conversions, on an organic farm, near Honiton in Devon at Hembury Court. Set in a tranquil location, yet not far from the coast, Dartmoor and Exmoor, they offer the opportunity for a truly relaxing holiday. Facilities at Hembury Court include an eight seat hot tub with stunning views of the Devon countryside, a fitness suite, a gas barbecue with seating and veranda, sun loungers, large grassed lawns for croquet and games, and a large oak cruck barn with table tennis and table football. Perfect high quality self-catering accommodation for family holidays and groups.

All four cottages can be rented by one group to have exclusive use of the site and a very private holiday. If you would like to consider alternative West Country cottages sleeping 12 or more, they can be found using the Country Cottages Search facility.

To book your cottage now, click on the image for details. Click on photograph for more information about these luxury cottages in the West Country.

• Holiday cottages in east Devon

A few suggestions for self-catering holidays in the West Country are set out below:

Holiday cottages near beautiful gardens.   

If you like gardens, a big draw to Cornwall in the West Country is the Eden project where micro-environments are created under huge glass domes. There are also the Lost Gardens of Heligan to rediscover and enjoy. Click here for a list of holiday cottages  convenient for the Eden Project.

Holiday cottages on or close to moors 

If you're the type of person who likes to experience peace and nature at its finest with wild ponies and other wildlife to spot and photograph, then Bodmin and Exmoor could be for you.

Lyndale - an 18th century cottage on Exmoor

18th century stone cottage in pretty village at foot of Brendon Hills. Exposed beams, flagstone & wood floors. 

2 comfortable bedrooms, one twin, one double. Cosy living room with wood-burner, 2 sofas, one of which converts to double bed, TV & CD player. Beautiful dining room with welsh dresser, farmhouse-style table, seating for 6 & open fire. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer-dryer, fridge-freezer & microwave. 

Idyllic hillside garden with BBQ area. Parking for 2 cars. Inn nearby. Numerous walks from door. Coast 3 miles. Pets are welcome. Heating, bedlinen and logs included in price.

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• Country Cottages in Bodmin Moor, Cornwall

• Holiday cottages on Exmoor, Somerset

Luxury holiday cottages, some with swimming pools

Luxury holiday cottages with an indoor swimming pool, games room and many other facilities for families at Kennacott Court in Cornwall. 

There is a wide selection of high quality cottages that you can trust at this location near Bude in Cornwall. Rent anything from cottages sleeping 2 up to a large farmhouse.

Find a list of West Country cottages sleeping 2 if you need one bedroom cottages for couples.

If your idea of a fantastic self-catering holiday is a top-notch luxury cottage then it might be worth your while to check out the following:

• Luxury holiday cottages in the West Country

• Luxury holiday cottages in Cornwall

• Self-catering holidays Cornwall

Holiday cottages near a cycle and foot path in the West Country

Self-catering country cottages close to the Camel Trail in Cornwall - a long distance cycle and foot path for safe cycling and walking for families away from the road.

Holiday cottages near the Camel Trail, Cornwall

Holiday cottages in the West Country - close to beaches

• Holiday cottages near a beach in Devon

• Holiday cottages Combe Martin in Devon

Tamar View Cottage

Set in the Honicombe Holiday Village with excellent facilities for families and couples. It is in a superb setting surrounded by woodlands and streams in a lovely rural wooded valley.

Facilities include swimming pools, tennis, sauna room, fitness equipment etc.

Click on the image for more details of Tamar holiday cottage near Looe in Cornwall.

Cornwall is not that large an expanse to cover if you want to go for days out to different locations.  A trip to the Lizard in the south or iconic Land's End is not out of the question in terms of distance as long as you have a vehicle to drive.

Find more holiday cottages in the West Country; Cornwall, Devon and Somerset, by clicking on the links below:

• Holiday cottages in the West Country

• Country Cottages in Bodmin Moor, Cornwall

• Self-catering accommodation and holiday cottages near the Eden Project

• Country Cottages in Cornwall

• Cottages in Devon

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• Cottages near a pub in Somerset

• Large group accommodation in south west England

• Dogs allowed self catering cottages Somerset