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South Hams vacation rentals start at G$2,092 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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4,580 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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550 properties feature pools

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2,430 properties have a dedicated workspace

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6,950 of South Hams vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
South Hams stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
South Hams's top spots, include National Marine Aquarium, Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park, and Dartmouth Castle
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Luxury country cottage in Ludbrook Devon
Beautiful secluded riverside luxury cottage in the heart of South Devon. This cottage offers private parking, a luxury hot tub, patio and outdoor seating BBQ area, log burner, underfloor heating, wifi with sky including film + sports package. This luxury self catering cottage retains most of its character and original features with beautiful countryside views. It offers a peaceful and tranquil setting with many local places of interest, such as beaches, restaurants, moorland and coastal walks.

Home from home by the sea with views a plenty
2 bed house in idyllic coastal village with amazing views of this spectacular tidal & hillside setting. Ideally weekly bookings in the summer. Gorgeous seaside location with a river running between Noss from Newton with cliff paths and beaches galore. Local pubs, village shops and plenty of water to adventures on or countryside to walk.Set in a quiet location with breath taking views. House is not on waterside but up the hill. Cannot accept Sunday arrivals unless house is empty the day before

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.

Beautifully Renovated Blackberry Cottage
Blackberry Cottage is a 300 year old cottage which we have lovingly refurbished into a beautiful cottage for modern living. The spaces are light and airy, the kitchen is south facing and has bifold doors leading out to the patio and garden, bringing the outside in. Blackberry cottage is available on a weekly basis during the school holidays with changeover day being a Friday. Outside school holidays the cottage is available for 3 night minimum stays for your perfect seaside escape.

Santai in the heart of Totnes
As you step through the ancient doors into the souk styled hallway, you are transported to another world. Santai is a luxurious, stylish apartment that embodies the perfect blend of boho charm and wabi-sabi elegance. This unique retreat offers an inviting open-plan living area with warm, earthy tones, natural textures, and curated vintage decor. Outside, a small private roof terrace extends the living area, with views of the surrounding South Devon Countryside and Totnes below.

North Barn on the banks of the River Dart
North Barn is an 18th century stone building, bursting with character, set on the banks of the River Dart. Originally a corn collection point, North Barn has been renovated to a beautiful, romantic ‘one-room-living’ self-catering space. The atmosphere is fresh and light, with skylights that make even the dullest of days seem bright. The patio doors open up on to a large deck area overlooking the river from an elevated height thus giving you great views across the River Dart.

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.

Luxury Eco Escape in South Devon
West Barn is a brand new barn style house built to replicate a barn that once occupied the site, but was too dilapidated to be converted. The result is a unique, light filled home with extraordinary eco credentials, that pays homage to its roots with the industrial architecture, but has been designed as a comfortable, luxurious home. It's perfect for family getaways, with plenty to entertain children, but also a luxury break for friends or couples.

Relax in style with magical estuary views
A stunning two bedroom ground floor apartment in the newly completed Yealm development. The apartment is flooded with light and offers estuary views from the living area and master bedroom each of which have doors onto the generous terrace. The bedrooms have their own ensuite and there is a cloakroom in the hall way. All beautifully fitted to the highest standards this apartment can not fail to impress. Fast wifi with download speeds of 70 mps.

Sea Thrift Shepherd's Hut, Blackpool Sands
Positioned near the stunning Blackpool Sands, South Devon, our shepherd's hut 'Sea Thrift' is a charming and cosy place to stay for 2 people. It is an ideal location for exploring beaches, beautiful coastal walks and the nearby town of Dartmouth. Sea Thrift is completely off grid and is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty by Blackpool Sands, on the South West Coast Path. It lies on the edge of the village of Stoke Fleming.

The Owl's Nest
Take it easy at the unique tree house getaway nestled within a woodland in South Devon. A tranquil location allows for anyone staying in this cosy cabin to have a relaxing and memorable experience. Unwind in the hot tub set amongst the treetops and enjoy the sauna with its view into the forest. This location is only 15 minutes from various beaches and has an easy 10 minute walk to the local pub. No children or infants
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Chic Dittisham haven, river views, parking, garden

Modern home in Newton Ferrers

Luxury hideaway in Kingsbridge
When is the best time to visit South Hams?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$28,448 GYD | G$28,448 GYD | G$29,075 GYD | G$28,866 GYD | G$30,540 GYD | G$30,749 GYD | G$32,841 GYD | G$34,932 GYD | G$30,331 GYD | G$28,866 GYD | G$27,193 GYD | G$30,331 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 9°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in South Hams District?
South Hams District has charming villages like Salcombe, Dartmouth, and Totnes with stays ranging from traditional cottages to waterfront apartments. Many travelers also explore countryside retreats and townhouses, creating a relaxing base for discovering the region.
What are the best things to do in South Hams District with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring sandy beaches, nature reserves, and interactive museums in South Hams District. You can also visit local farms, take scenic boat trips, and join guided activities tailored for children.
What are some of the best things to do in South Hams District?
South Hams District has coastal walks, sailing in Salcombe, and historic sites in Dartmouth. Many travelers visit Totnes for local shops and markets, while exploring country parks and art galleries nearby.
How is the weather in South Hams District?
South Hams District experiences mild, damp winters around 39–49°F (4–9°C) and comfortable summers near 56–69°F (13–20°C), with frequent rainfall year-round. Packing layers and a waterproof jacket is recommended to adapt to changing conditions.
What are the best places to visit in South Hams District?
Explore Salcombe’s harbor, Dartmouth’s historic waterfront, and Totnes’s market town atmosphere. Many visitors also spend time at local beaches, gardens, and castles around the district.
What are some hiking trails in South Hams District?
South Hams District has scenic trails along the South West Coast Path, woodland routes in Dartmoor National Park, and circular walks near towns like Totnes. Coastal paths offer impressive sea views and access to secluded coves.
What are some family activities we can do in South Hams District?
Families often visit nature reserves, enjoy sandy beaches, and take boat trips in South Hams District. Interactive museums and local farms are also popular for children and adults alike.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Hams District?
Consider exploring Dartmoor National Park, historic Plymouth, or coastal villages just outside South Hams District. Many travelers enjoy art galleries, heritage sites, and scenic countryside walks in the surrounding area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Hams District?
Many countryside cottages, townhouses, and coastal apartments in South Hams District welcome pets. Parks and walking trails nearby make it convenient for visitors traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting South Hams District?
Bring layers and waterproof gear for changing weather, and plan ahead for popular summer festivals or markets. Exploring local food shops, joining guided walks, and visiting towns like Totnes and Dartmouth often enhances a trip.
What is South Hams District known for?
South Hams District is known for its scenic coastline, charming market towns, and maritime heritage. The area has sandy beaches, traditional local foods, and walking trails through wild countryside.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Hams District?
Many travelers seek out quiet coves, nature reserves, and independent galleries off the beaten path in South Hams District. Villages around the countryside often feature locally rooted crafts and tranquil gardens.
What are the best foods to try in South Hams District?
South Hams District has locally caught seafood, Devon cream teas, and artisan cheeses frequently suggested by visitors. You can also enjoy fresh produce at farmers’ markets and bakeries in towns like Totnes.
What should I bring for a trip to South Hams District?
Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and sun protection for changing local weather. Bringing a reusable bag, swimwear, and an umbrella is often recommended by frequent visitors.
What is the nightlife in South Hams District like?
South Hams District has cozy pubs, live music venues, and low-key bars in towns like Dartmouth and Totnes. For a more creative atmosphere, some areas host open mic nights and local art events in the evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in South Hams District?
South Hams District features food festivals, regattas, and local fairs, particularly in summer and early autumn. Dartmouth is frequently suggested for maritime celebrations and seasonal community events.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Hams District?
South Hams District has family-friendly vacation rentals in towns like Salcombe, Dartmouth, and Totnes, with options ranging from spacious cottages to apartments near parks and beaches. Many accommodations offer amenities tailored for children.
When is the best time to visit South Hams District?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures, outdoor events, and lively coastal atmospheres in South Hams District. Visitors often enjoy blooming landscapes and seasonal produce during these months.
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- Dartmoor National Park
- Eden Project
- Exmoor National Park
- Exmoor National Park
- Brixham Harbour
- Lyme Regis Beach
- Blackpool Sands
- Torquay Beach
- Beer Beach
- Salcombe North Sands
- Bantham Beach
- Powderham Castle
- Crealy Theme Park & Resort
- West Bay Beach
- University of Exeter
- Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
- Woodlands Family Theme Park
- Cardinham Woods
- Preston Sands
- Polperro Beach
- Dawlish Warren Beach
- Summerleaze Beach
- Torre Abbey
- Charmouth Beach
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