Cottage vacation rentals in Paignton

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    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Paignton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Paignton vacation rentals start at G$16,729 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Paignton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Paignton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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A blue door with a brass handle is framed by a white exterior wall, featuring a round sign identifying the cottage. A window with multiple panes is visible to the left, accompanied by green foliage enhancing the entrance's charm.
Cottage in Torbay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Eventide Cottage, Grade II Listed, Near Harbour

Eventide Cottage is a charming Grade II listed fisherman's cottage located a stone's throw from Brixham harbour. The three storey terraced house, completely refurbished and redecorated in 2019, comprises an open plan kitchen/dining and living room with log burner, two bedrooms and a large bathroom with a free standing bath, separate rain shower, double basins and WC. There is also a small utility area with WC and washing machine. Outside there is an enclosed decked yard with seating and a BBQ.

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A charming thatched cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a stone wall and a rustic wooden door. The surrounding area includes a variety of wildlife, with geese wandering nearby and trees offering shade. Rolling hills can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Lower Netherton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Idyllic Luxury Thatched Cottage on Devon Farm

Fox Cottage is a little gem in South Devon. Beautifully refurbished, the 18th century thatched building is ideal for a relaxing break or for a longer stay. The Farm has rare-breed sheep, goats and chickens as well as heritage cider orchards and a 17th Century Cider House. From time-to-time produce can be bought during your stay. Tucketts is a peaceful regenerative farm and a wildlife haven. It's just a short walk over fields or through woodland to the Farm's shingle beach on the Teign estuary.

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The image captures the silhouette of a clock tower reflected in calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. A pink and blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere, while a bird is seen gliding above the scene, suggesting peaceful surroundings.
Cottage in Stoke Gabriel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Smugglers’ Creek, Riverside Cottage, Stoke Gabriel

Smugglers’ Creek is a cosy traditional fisherman’s cottage on the riverside in the lovely village of Stoke Gabriel, South Hams. There is a slipway just outside the cottage where you can launch your dinghy or kayak, and you can also hire a kayak from the quay in summer. Directly opposite the cottage is the fab River Shack Cafe for delicious drinks and meals morning to night (Thurs to Sunday in winter)The village boasts 2 pubs and a restaurant, general store with P.O. and the Dart River Gallery.

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The exterior of The Milking Parlour features a rustic brick wall, complemented by a light blue bench and a small side table. Potted plants adorn the space, and a sign displaying the name of the property is mounted beside the door. A grassy hillside is visible in the background.
Cottage in Blackawton, Dartmouth, Totnes, South Hams
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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.

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A breakfast tray is displayed on a plush bed adorned with soft white linens and patterned pillows. The tray holds freshly brewed coffee in a French press, two boiled eggs, a croissant, and a jar of jam, complemented by a small cup of cream. Framed landscape art is hung above.
Cottage in Ilsington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Beautiful Thatched Cottage: Dartmoor, Devon

Welcome to Ivy Cottage, our beautifully renovated thatched hideaway in Devon! Set in the charming village of Ilsington, you will have everything you need for a cosy stay. Curl up with Netflix in front of the log fire, or head around the corner for a traditional ale in the old village pub. If you are feeling more adventurous, Incredible Dartmoor is on your doorstep. Drive out to see the rugged tors and the famous moorland ponies, and don't forget to stop for a traditional Devonshire cream tea!

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Cottage in Torbay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Seaside Cottage Escape in Paignton - Sleeps 4

Enjoy a cottage experience at this very centrally-located home. Within a 15 min walk to Paignton Seafront, Pier and Harbour with its pubs and eateries. Within a 10 min walk to Paignton Town centre, Bus & Train Station as well as the Steam Railway to Dartmouth. With easy access to the local resorts and beaches surrounding Paignton. Torquay and its famous Marina. Brixham Fishing Harbour and Lighthouse. You will be very well located to explore the English Riviera and all it has to offer.

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A twilight view of the harbor displays numerous boats peacefully docked in calm waters. The surrounding buildings, illuminated by warm lights, reflect the Georgian architecture of the area. The hillside is lined with charming homes, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of the harbor.
Cottage in Torbay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Brixham Harbour Cottage (Msg 4 Winter Let 2026)

Step into the charm of a Grade II listed Georgian fisherman’s cottage in Brixham’s vibrant harbour bowl. Walk to cosy pubs, seafront restaurants, shops and attractions. Inside, enjoy stylish décor, a harbour-view bedroom and peaceful courtyard garden for relaxing or dining alfresco. Perfect for romantic escapes or seaside breaks. Small pets welcome 🐾 Please note: access via traditional harbour steps, typical of this historic area, and may not suit guests with mobility issues.

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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, 165 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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A charming thatched cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with warm light glowing from the original quarrelled windows. The inviting roof shape and natural landscaping create a tranquil atmosphere, highlighting the home’s historic character in the serene countryside setting.
Cottage in Torbay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Higher Lodge, Devon thatched cottage

Magical 300 year old thatched cottage, lovingly restored into the ultimate countryside retreat- pet friendly, hot tub, roll top bath and a stones throw from the local pub... Nestled in the historic village of Cockington, Higher Lodge was originally the gardeners cottage and a gate house to Cockington Court. Surrounded by 250 acres of landscaped gardens, woodland walks and only 5 minutes drive from the beach, this romantic hideaway is the perfect place to escape the every day.

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A stone cottage is featured in a landscaped garden, surrounded by green grassy areas and a circular stone arrangement. A white umbrella provides shade over a patio space, with trees and shrubs enhancing the natural setting. Open land is visible in the background.
Cottage in Totnes
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Willow Cottage is set in a beautiful Devon valley

Willow Cottage and its surroundings would give you a taste of country living with our 10 acres of landscaped gardens, own produce grown plus free range eggs, and wildlife pond. There are local amenities in Totnes ( 2 miles) it is a lovely historic town with weekly markets, charming shops and delicious cream teas & coffee bars with delicious variety of cakes. Close enough to all major towns, 3 miles to Torquay & beaches, 2 miles Paignton & beaches, Exeter and Plymouth.

Top guest favorite
A cozy lounge area features a flat-screen TV and a bookshelf, complemented by comfortable seating options. Large windows provide ample natural light and offer views of the surrounding landscape. Decorative cushions and a coffee table add to the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Torbay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Charming Cottage, Sea Views, 1 min walk to Harbour

Harbour Cottage is your ideal seaside getaway home; a place to unwind & relax whilst enjoying the English Riviera. Newly renovated and decorated, our cottage is cosy, bright, and bohemian. This 2-bed 1-bath property features a charming conservatory and stunning views of the sea. It is located a 1-minute walk from Torquay’s Harbour - you’ll have everything you need from beaches to restaurants, right at your doorstep. Free parking for a *small* car is available!

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The cottage exterior features a thatched roof and whitewashed walls. A decorative door stands at the entrance, flanked by two windows adorned with flower boxes. Two chairs with patterned cushions are positioned to the side, creating a charming and welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Lustleigh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Luxury thatched Devon cottage for 2

2 Pound Cottage is a romantic, luxury cottage for 2 in one of England's finest villages (according The Telegraph). Chocolate box pretty, it is perfect for a romantic break. Wake to the sound of church bells, eat breakfast in bed then head out to explore the beauty and peace of Dartmoor. On your return to the cottage, relax in the deep, deep bath with a bottle of fizz, listen to vinyl on the record player or sink into the sofa and read a book.

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