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$23,009 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!

Top-rated cottage rentals in Paignton

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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, 347 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.

Top guest favorite
A view of Brixham's harbor at sunset captures colorful buildings reflecting in the water, with a soft orange and purple sky. Boats are docked along the pier, and the vibrant community is visible atop the hillside.
Cottage in Torbay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Amazing harbour home with sea views & free parking

Beautifully renovated wing of Georgian house in Brixham harbour with sea views from most rooms. The Quarterberth has a brand new kitchen, bathrooms, radiators and underfloor heating (bathrooms and hallway). A few steps from the seawall and all the pubs, cafes and restaurants Brixham has to offer. The South West Coastal path is directly in front of the house and we welcome small dogs. Secure free parking for one car is available 500 metres away. Various boat trips and cliff walks on the doorstep.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with white bedding and decorative pillows. Two wooden nightstands with lamps provide soft lighting. A window with diamond-patterned panes allows natural light to enter, highlighting a simple floral arrangement on the windowsill.
Cottage in Torbay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Wren Cottage, Brixham

Wren Cottage is a charming, cosy 2 bedroom cottage. Set down a private track with free parking it is far enough away to be quiet but also only a 7 minute walk (0.3miles) into town. Wren Cottage is suitable for sunny days exploring the area and with its superb log burner cosy nights in. There is a local pub only a few minutes walk which also serves food. Please note the parking space/gravel track will need to be reversed out off but there is normally parking on the hill behind the cottage.

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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, 140 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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Cottage in Torbay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 147 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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Cottage in Torbay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Bay View Cottage, Spectacular Sea Views & Terrace

You won't just love this old fisherman's cottage for its peaceful location in the harbour bowl and unmatchable sea views, it has also been newly refurbished with gorgeous interiors that'll make you feel at home as soon as you step through the door. The whole property is spread out over three levels, with ample space for groups of couples or families of up to 6. It is also very well-equipped throughout, with a wonderful kitchen, living room with smart TV and two bathrooms. The perfect getaway!

Top guest favorite
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, 289 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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A quaint cottage exterior is showcased with a combination of stone walls and modern windows. Adjacent, a wooden deck area offers seating options, surrounded by a lush garden featuring colorful flowers. A peaceful setting amid greenery creates an inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Torbay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Berry Head Farm Cottage

Beautiful self contained cottage in the heart of Berry Head Nature Reserve, with a stunning half acre walled garden, beautiful views & 2 mins walk to the woods to access the South West Coast Path. Just a mile walk into Brixham harbour, with its blue flag beach, fabulous restaurants & historic fish market. The cottage has its own gate entrance for extra privacy and has a double bedroom and a double sofa bed in the living room. Unfortunately no dogs allowed as we have guinea fowl roaming.

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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, 169 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.

Top guest favorite
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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 237 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 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, 188 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.

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, 264 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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