Waterfront vacation rentals in South Hams

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A spacious deck extends towards the horizon, framed by wooden railing posts. The sun sets over the ocean, casting warm hues across the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. A grill is positioned to the right, ready for outdoor cooking experiences.
Cabin in Millbrook
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Stunning Oceanside Cliff Retreat 2 beds Cornwall

Why not kick back & relax in this calm stylish chalet? The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down in 2019 & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. The owners wanted a family space to share with guests, and have a mix of modern , retro & vintage with panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. There are 120 steps down to the chalet.

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A spacious outdoor terrace features a combination of stylish seating and a small table. The view reveals the river and the picturesque town across the water, framed by green hills under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Kingswear
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lovely cosy cottage with river views

Long weekend / weekly stays. Self-catered, stylish terraced cottage with 2 decking areas with stunning unimpeded river views. 2 bedrooms with either 2 x king-size or 1 x king-size and twin room, along with desk and superfast WIFI. Shower room with underfloor heating, kitchen/diner & sitting room with wood-burner. Great place to explore the surrounding areas including Dartmouth, beaches, and the countryside. 2 x National Trust properties & Steam Railway nearby.. Bookings for a min of 2 nights.

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A tranquil lily pond is featured in the foreground, adorned with floating pink water lilies and vibrant green lily pads. In the background, a single-level barn is visible, surrounded by lush greenery. Signage stating 'free on-site parking' highlights convenient access.
Barn in Cott
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Lily Pond, Devon Unwind Love Calm

Escape to Devon Love • Dartmoor • Beach • Pub • Cycle • Walk • Unwind • Calm Relax and unwind in our sunny single-level, southwest-facing barn, with views over the lily pond and orchard. Totnes is 4 mins drive away, or meander along the lanes. Local pub is 6 mins walk which serves delicious food. Wifi - login to your own personal Netflix account etc, or work from home. Dartmoor National Park, the Devon coast, beaches, rivers - we're ideally placed for all. Bring your walking boots/bike.

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A view of the River Dart showcases an array of sailing boats docked in the marina, framed by lush greenery. The hillside offers a backdrop of well-maintained buildings, including a historic structure in the distance, under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Kingswear
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

View to The Blue, An Uninterrupted Panoramic View!

'View to The Blue' is a ground floor apartment in a converted Victorian house & delivers one of the best views in Kingswear! Sit & relax on the terrace & watch the comings & goings on the River Dart (boats in the marina, Paddle Steamer, passenger ferries & steam train). A few minutes walk to the ferries for the short hop over to Dartmouth. Perfect for the coastal path. Street parking a few minutes walk away or paid parking in the marina opposite. (Please note we are strictly a no pet property)

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The apartment building is situated on the waterfront, featuring a modern exterior and a spacious deck leading to the water. The background showcases a hillside with colorful houses nestled among greenery under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene riverside setting.
Condo in Kingswear
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Beautiful 2 bed waterfront apartment on the Dart.

A beautiful top floor apartment set in an unparalleled riverside location with panoramic views of Dartmouth and the Naval College. Located front line in the water between the lower ferry and steam train station it is ideal for 4 people to enjoy all that Dartmouth and Kingswear has to offer. The Royal Dart award winning conversion mixes ultra modern style and convenience with period features. The quality and position of this direct waterfront property is unlike any other apartment on the Dart

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An exterior view of the granary is presented, featuring a raised wooden deck with comfortable seating arrangements surrounded by potted plants. Steps lead up to the entrance, framed by greenery and a clear blue sky.
Cottage in East Allington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Cosy converted granary set in quiet countryside

Beautifully converted granary, affording stunning views of the rolling countryside and plenty of outdoor space and parking to suit your needs. Equal distance from Totnes, Dartmouth, Salcombe and Kingsbridge, but importantly good reachable distance from the beach. The Granary, which is set upon a local bridle path is walking distance of the local pub and dogs are very welcome here. cosy nights by the wood burner or sipping wine by the fire pit after a long, lazy day at the near by beaches.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors framed by patterned curtains, with scenic views of the surrounding landscape. A cozy sofa adorned with a plaid blanket sits on a decorative rug. An antique chair and a stylish stove add character to the room.
Guest suite in Diptford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The River Loft - Diptford - Devon

Gorgeous, secluded riverside property. 15 mins off A 38 in heart of South Hams. Large, open spaces - remote and countrified but close to Dartmoor National Park - 20 mins, beach (25 mins Bantham, Bigbury, Mothecombe). No traffic, road noise or street lights, only sound of river Avon which fronts the property and is directly accessed through garden. Local walks, public footpaths. Private, off- road parking for up to 2 vehicles. Own terrace with outside furniture own access.

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, 191 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.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living space features a high vaulted ceiling with wooden beams. Large, multi-paned windows provide views of the river and open to a wooden deck. A comfortable sofa and a second seating area are complemented by soft textiles and a coffee table with snacks.
Barn in Cornworthy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A wooden dining table is set outdoors with an array of food, surrounded by stylish chairs. Glass panels provide unobstructed views of the calm river, where a white boat is anchored. Lush greenery on the opposite bank creates a serene backdrop.
Home in Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Waterfront Cottage - View Vacations

"View Vacations " welcomes you to our Waterfront Cottage - "The View". Situated in the the idyllic Cornish village of Calstock. It is nestled on the River Tamar - with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside. A spectacular haven for wildlife, dog friendly, and ideal for those who want a quiet relaxing getaway. There are stunning country walks, a huge array of activities, 2 excellent local pubs, a coffee shop, wetlands bird sanctuary & there is so much to see & do.

Top guest favorite
A window seat is positioned in front of a large paneled window, offering scenic views of the water. Soft cushions are placed against the stone walls, and light reflects off the water, brightening the space.
Condo in Stonehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Stunning apartment with amazing views and parking

If you're looking for a comfortable, stylish stay in an award-winning and historic grade 1 listed building, with amazing waterfront views, this one bed first floor apartment will suit your needs perfectly. Within easy walking of an impressive range of restaurants, this apartment benefits from amazing views across to Cornwall and sits directly on the South West Coastal Footpath. The apartment is spotlessly presented and complies with Airbnb's Advanced Cleaning Protocols.

Top guest favorite
An open plan living area features large bi-fold doors that provide stunning views of the water. A cozy seating arrangement includes a light-colored sofa with colorful pillows, while a rustic stone fireplace adds warmth to the space. Natural light fills the room.
Loft in Teignmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

BeachFront Loft, Log burner, stunning views

On BackBeach. Stunning sunsets & spectacular views up the River Teign 2 Dartmoor. Step outside to beach, swimming. Ask to use: Kayak; small boat mooring; firepit & Bar-B-Q. Logburner. Shared private patio, people watching. Popular Ship Inn and sailing school doors away. Tranquil/vibrant depending on season. Front beach 5 minutes walk. Shaldon Ferry, Arts Quarter, town centre, a few minutes walk. Trains 10 mins walk. Dartmoor National Park under 20 miles.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in South Hams

  • Total vacation rentals

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    South Hams vacation rentals start at G$6,279 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    450 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    670 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

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