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Explore 1,140 vacation rentals in South Hams

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South Hams vacation rentals start at G$10,461 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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930 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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100 properties feature pools

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470 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,140 of South Hams vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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

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
Top-rated cottage rentals in South Hams
Guests agree: these cottages are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Stunning barn conversion in lovely coastal village
The Old Granary is a comfortable, light & airy converted stone barn situated in the heart of Stoke Fleming. Close to award winning beaches & stunning coastal walks, it makes an ideal setting for holidays or special gatherings. The Old Granary offers a high standard of luxury accommodation across 3 bedrooms, & benefits from a spacious kitchen & dining area, a cosy living space with solid wood flooring & log burner. There is parking for 2 cars & an outside space with dining table, chairs & BBQ.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Burgh Island - SWC path -Beach 1 min-3 bed cottage
We welcome you to our beautiful 17th Century coastguard home, situated on the SW Coastal path and 1min walk from Blue flag Challaborough beach. Renovated to suit modern life while retaining its original cottage feel; it is an ideal year round spot for water and wilderness loving families, couples and dog owners. Overlooking Burgh Island, the cottage is walking distance to 3 stunning beaches and two cosy 13th C pubs. Picturesque markets towns of Modbury, Kingsbridge, Salcombe, 20 min drive away.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Small house 5 mins walk to beach. Dogs welcome!
Dog friendly small house 5 mins walk to beach, coast path, pub, cafe, restaurants, village Shop, art gallery/gift shop & The Cottage Hotel. Sleeps 4, perfect for a family holiday or walking the SW Coast Path Lovely view across valley Communal 2 acres grass area, picnic benches, BBQ Free onsite parking Through Kitchen Lounge Ground Floor Shower Room 2 adjoining bedrooms: 1 double & 1 twin (TWIN ACCESSED VIA THE DOUBLE ROOM) Laundry room (washing machine & tumble dryer on paid metre-see photo)
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Willow Cottage a luxury rural retreat near Slapton
Sheltered in a peaceful rural valley just 10 minutes drive from stunning Start Bay, Willow Cottage is a tranquil haven set in beautiful surroundings. Suitable for 2 couples or a family of four, you will find everything you need here for a relaxing break. Light and airy accommodation with 2 spacious double bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, a cosy living room complete with wood burner, fully equipped kitchen and wifi throughout. There is ample parking for 2 cars and a private sunny cottage garden.
LocationFamilyGetting around
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Riverside cottage
The most idyllic riverside escape! Gooseland Cottage sits on the edge of the River Tavy, close to the village of Bere Ferrers, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to Dartmoor National Park. Tides allowing, enjoy sailing, paddling, or swimming - within yards of your door. Or just soak up the view and read by the woodburner. A bird watching haven - egrets, swans, geese, avocets, osprey, European roller (2023) and this year ... a sea eagle! Masses of walking trails and cycling.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
The Cottage, 0.7 miles to Hope Cove!
Well equipped maisonette with outstanding views and within an easy walk via onsite footpath to beautiful Hope Cove beach (20 mins) and SW coastal path. Friendly hosts onsite in main house opposite for support and friendly welcome! 3 friendly dogs and 2 ponies. Rural tranquil location and close to many South Hams beaches and attractions e.g. Salcombe, Bantham, Burgh Island, Thurlestone, Kingsbridge and National Trust venues. Enclosed garden with BBQ. We are told the photos don't do it justice!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews
Bay Cottage
Our cosy cottage is perfectly situated in the centre of vibrant Kingsbridge, voted the 5th most relaxing town in the UK, highly rated in best places to staycation and RHS Gold Britain in Bloom winners. A stones throw from eclectic Fore Street it is a quiet and secluded cottage, along a secret passage. Pubs, galleries, restaurants, shops and even a cinema, crabbing quays, sail boats, SUP a brand new skatepark and ferries to Salcombe within walking distance. Dogs maybe accepted on request.
LocationFamilyShared spaces
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Cosy Cottage 100m From Challaborough Beach
Our newly refurbished 170 year old Cottage enjoys views over Burgh Island and Challaborough beach. The South West Coast Path 100m away, runs East towards Bigbury on Sea and West, towards the River Erme. The area is steeped in history and offers something for everyone. There is surfing, fishing, walking, windsurfing, diving, pubs and restaurants all within walking distance. However there is no need to leave the property with its garden overlooking the beach and cosy fire indoors.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 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.
LocationFamilyBathroom
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Cosy 2 bedroom cottage, near the sea, South Devon
Wonderfully located for exploring the South Hams, the cottage is one and half miles from South Milton Sands and the South West coastal path. The gorgeous harbour town of Salcombe is less than five miles away. This cosy cottage is the ideal bolt hole for a couple with up to two children. Two bedrooms; one double bed room and one bedroom with two single beds. Bathroom has a bath with a shower over it. Open plan kitchen/living/dining. Fully working wood burning stove.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Dunstone Cottage
Relax in rural tranquillity. Ideal for country walks, with the Dartmoor National Park on your doorstep. The river Plym only minutes away. Local good food pub a mile away. The aga adds a constant warm, cosy ambience to the cottage in the cooler months. The hot tub, right outside your back door, available 24/7 Dog secure garden with views. Honeymoon/romantic package available with tasteful decoration as an extra. Please contact me for further information and photos.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviewsPopular amenities for South Hams cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Higher Lodge, Devon thatched cottage
LocationFamilyLong stay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Avalon - Beautiful Barn, Hot Tub & stunning views
ValueFamilyCleanliness
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Dream oasis for 2 w/starry nights & cosy delights
LocationFamilyView
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Beautiful Devon Country Cottage Dartmoor Nat Park
ValueLocationNearby
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Peace and Tranquillity -Hot Tub- Dog Friendly
LocationFamilyHiking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
Retreat/hot tub/ views/pet friendly/near Exeter
ValueFamilyBiking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Luxury self-contained cottage, hottub & EV ch’ger
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
A Romantic Stay At Trewolland Barn
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Peaceful, rural, two bedroom converted barn
FamilyLocationQuiet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Beautiful 3 bed cottage with sea views.
ValueLocationHospitality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Harbour views, location & character - with parking
LocationFamilyAccuracy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Luxury Cottage, Close to Beach, Great Walks.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews
Cosy converted granary set in quiet countryside
LocationFamilyComfort
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Waterfront Salcombe centre! Stunning location!
LocationFamilyBeach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Quiet Country Retreat with complimentary Spa Pass
ValueFamilyBreakfast
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Charming Cottage, Sea Views, 1 min walk to Harbour
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Kent Cottage
ValueLocationHiking
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews
Rosemary Cottage, Brixham, cosy and convenient
ValueFamilyIndoor spaces
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Waterfront Boathouse - Drift Cottage
ValueLocationLong stay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Coastguard Cottage near Salcombe, Hope Cove
FamilyValueOutdoor spaces
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Cottage, with Inglenook and Waterside+Moor Views
ValueLocationParks
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Fortune Cottage, Harbour and Sea Views
ValueFamilySleep quality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
Jasmine Cottage - spacious cottage near Dittisham
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Gatehouse West overlooking the outdoor pool.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit South Hams?
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- Dartmoor National Park
- Eden Project
- Exmoor National Park
- Exmoor National Park
- Brixham Harbour
- Torquay Beach
- Lyme Regis Beach
- Beer Beach
- Salcombe North Sands
- Bantham Beach
- West Bay Beach
- Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
- Crealy Theme Park & Resort
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- Dawlish Warren Beach
- Cardinham Woods
- Preston Sands
- Bridport Harbour
- Polperro Beach
- University of Exeter
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- Summerleaze Beach
- Torre Abbey
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