Vacation rentals with beach access in South Hams

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,390 vacation rentals in South Hams

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Hams vacation rentals start at G$6,246 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    890 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    530 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,320 of South Hams vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Hams rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    South Hams's top spots, include National Marine Aquarium, Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park, and Dartmouth Castle

Top-rated beach access rentals in South Hams

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Home in Ermington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Bijou Barn with exclusive-use Annexe

Little Barn is an intimate hideaway, perfect for couples looking for cosy and characterful accommodation close to beaches and Dartmoor National Park. The one-bedroom barn conversion with wood-burner provides all you need for a romantic retreat. In addition, there’s a glazed chill-out room in a charming, single-storey building next door, which also provides a utility room with full laundry facilities and an additional toilet and shower. There is also a 0.5 acre garden with orchard and picnic spot

Top guest favorite
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, 110 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 charming barn conversion features rustic stone walls adorned with climbing greenery. Large windows allow natural light to flood the interior. The double doors are made of wood, complementing the earthy tones of the structure, while simple landscaping adds to the welcoming exterior.
Home in Loddiswell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Tranquil luxury in the South Devon countryside

Monty's is self contained, delightfully cosy and comfortable and is set on the ground floor of our beautiful barn conversion (we live above). Your lovely private patio has views across the orchard, pond, pretty gardens and surrounding countryside. The perfect backdrop for al-fresco dining. Located in a small hamlet, yet within easy reach of many local attractions such as stunning beaches, coast paths and Dartmoor. The quaint towns of Kingsbridge, Totnes, Salcombe, and Dartmouth are nearby.

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A serene coastal landscape is captured during sunset, showcasing gentle waves and a reflective tidal pool. The sky is painted in hues of orange and blue, while a distant hill features a building outlined against the setting sun.
Home in Galmpton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviews

Spacious private cottage near the sea and Salcombe

Cosy One bedroom semi detached annex with private parking and garden. Our cottage is perfect for a quiet winter break storm chasing or a lovely summer break by the sea. Situated near the South West coast path and walking distance (20mins walk 1 mile) to pubs and beaches at Hope Cove and South Milton Sands. Salcombe and Kingsbridge less than 10 mins drive away! We are very happy for you to bring dogs but we request that they are not left at home unattended and that you clean up after them.

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Vast green hills are visible, dotted with grazing cows, leading down to the coastline. A clear blue sky stretches overhead, reflecting the serene atmosphere of the unspoilt countryside. Lush vegetation and a few scattered trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty.
Barn in Devon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Devon hideaway by the seaside, stunning views

Set in unspoilt countryside with great sea views and easy access to the local beaches and the costal walk . Very Large open space with high ceiling , large windows, walk out on the garden for stunning views overlooking the sea. Inside area includes one king size double bed and one smaller four poster double, An en-suite all inclusive shower room, dining table, big wood-burner, large wall mounted surround sound TV with Netflix, comfortable seating areas. BBQ area with great views.

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A bright master bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed, flanked by wooden nightstands and soft lighting. Textured wall decor adds depth, while a small indoor plant and neatly arranged linens enhance the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Thurlestone
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cosy Coastal Hideaway with views to Bantham Bay

A cosy, private one-bed coastal hideaway in South Devon, ideal for couples & solo travellers alike seeking calm, rest and reconnection. Nestled on the edge of the village surrounded by fields, views of Bantham Bay and access to the SW coastal path. This peaceful apartment offers comfort and a warm, nurturing atmosphere. Optional 1:1 Soulcation experiences include creative weaving, botanical dyeing, gentle wellbeing practices, plus guidance for coastal walks, wild swimming and local flora.

Top guest favorite
A round dining table with woven chairs is set for a meal, featuring plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. The table overlooks the beach and sea, with gentle waves visible in the background. Clear blue skies enhance the coastal view.
Apartment in Bigbury-on-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view

Apartment 16 on Burgh Island Causeway offers: - Spectacular Burgh Island views from the balcony/window seat - Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach - Sea tractor rides to historic Burgh Island - Water sports: surfing, paddle-boarding, kayaking - Walks on the South West Coastal path - Dining at local restaurants & a fully-equipped kitchen for home cooking - Nearby attractions (see guidebook) Whether it is adventure or relaxation you are looking for, you'll love this prime location.

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The image captures a broad sandy beach stretching into calm waters, with a backdrop of lush greenery and gently rolling hills. A few boats are anchored offshore, and beachgoers are arranged across the shoreline, enjoying the tranquil setting under a clear blue sky.
Home in Stoke Fleming
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Bright & Contemporary, Parking, walk to Beach/Pub

With its bright, modern interior & south facing garden, Start Bay Retreat offers the perfect base for exploring the beautiful South Hams. Set in the village of Stoke Fleming, within walking distance to the stunning blue flag beach at Blackpool Sands. Fantastic village pub & Italian within "staggering” distance. Dartmouth is 4 miles away with its fine selection of shops & restaurants. The breathtaking South Devon AONB coastline is on your doorstep with the coast path only minutes away.

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A panoramic view of Blackpool Sands shows a gently curving beach bordered by verdant hills and calm blue waters. A sailboat is anchored in the serene bay, with lush greenery visible in the foreground, highlighting the natural beauty of the coastline.
Cabin in Devon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Little Owl birdhouse: Stunning beach & sea views

LITTLE OWL: Enjoy jaw-dropping views over woodlands, and the crystal blue waters of Blackpool Sands Stay in our bespoke off-grid Little Owl Birdhouse with a private bathroom (both sit on a private deck). Enjoy access to the lovely Captains Cabin (communal kitchen) The blue flag beach with cafe is just a few mins walk away & quaint Stoke Fleming has a lovely pub, village shop, etc FYI: No wifi but 4G *if not available, search for Honey Buzzard or The Lookout - both part of WILDCOMFORT*

Guest favorite
A private hot tub is set on a wooden terrace, presenting scenic views of the lush countryside and the waterway below. Bright sunlight highlights the serene atmosphere, while a small table nearby holds refreshments, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Bungalow in Kingsbridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

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.

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A private balcony features a clear glass railing providing unobstructed views of the harbour, marina, and surrounding hills. Scenic waterfront activity can be observed below, with boats docked and greenery framing the scene.
Condo in Kingswear
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

THE LOFT - Amazing View! Parking! Perfect location

THE LOFT has the most stunning view of the harbour and private parking on-site! Sit & relax on the balcony or sofa & watch the comings & goings on the River Dart (Paddle Steamer, cruise ships & steam train).Centrally located in Kingswear across from the river with no hills to climb you'll be walking distance from the coastal path and ferries.All tourist attractions are close by with passenger & car ferries a few minutes walk away for a short river trip to Dartmouth.

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Apartment in Thurlestone
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

10 The Downs, Thurlestone overlooking Burgh Island

10 The Downs is a spacious ground floor 2 bedroom apartment set in 4 acres of grounds with panoramic views over Thurlestone Rock and Burgh Island. There is direct access from the grounds to the south west coastal footpath, just a few minutes walk away from Thurlestone Village and Bantham. Situated in the South Hams in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty only a short drive from Salcombe, Kingsbridge and Dartmouth. Available for week bookings or short breaks.

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