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South West Holiday Cottages

Discover our impressive collection of holiday homes across the South West, from the rugged countryside of Dartmoor to the breathtaking coastline of Cornwall.

Sea views

The South West boasts some of the most exquisite coastline in the UK.

24/7 "on holiday" support

Our friendly team of holiday experts are here to help, in case of an emergency.

Book with confidence

Over 40 years of experience in South West self-catering holidays.

Safe & secure payments

Flexible payment options for your peace of mind.

What's new

Ideas and offers for your next break

October half term getaways

Relax and unwind this October half term by booking a South Coast break. Enjoy cosy walks, crackling fires and bubbling hot tubs.

Secure your break for £20

Secure your next break for £20 and start planning an unforgettable holiday.

Pets go free

Choose from over 500 pet-friendly cottages in the South West that accept pets free of charge.

Special offers

Keep an eye on our special offers page, which is regularly updated with new properties and deals.

Popular stays

Breaks that get you inspired

Collections

Explore stays tailored to every kind of trip

Dog-friendly cottages

Explore the South West's famous coast and countryside with your four-legged friend.

Cottages by the beach

Find the perfect coastal cottage, just a stone's throw from the sand.

Accessible cottages

Browse holiday cottages with accessible features, helping you enjoy a comfortable, stress-free break.

Luxury holiday cottages

Unwind in comfort and style with a luxury cottage in the South West.

Large holiday homes

Create lasting memories with family and friends in a large holiday home, perfect for groups.

Destinations

Discover our most-booked destinations

Devon

Explore golden beaches, rolling hills and picturesque towns with a holiday cottage in Devon.

Dartmoor

Wake up in a Dartmoor cottage, surrounded by endless country walks, quaint villages and fascinating history.

Cornwall

Find the perfect base for experiencing Cornwall's rugged coastline, famous beaches and unspoiled countryside.

Dorset

Discover peaceful, unspoilt countryside and fossil-packed bays from a Dorset holiday cottage.

Learn More About Helpful Holidays

With over 40 years’ experience in holiday letting, Helpful Holidays is a trusted expert in South West holiday homes. Based in Devon, our knowledgeable local team offers self-catering cottages in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset, from coastal retreats and countryside escapes to family-friendly and dog-friendly stays.

Discover sought-after destinations including Dartmouth, Brixham, Teignmouth, Exmoor and Dartmoor, with a range of holiday homes to suit every type of break.

Helpful Holidays specialises in self-catering holiday cottages across Devon, with selected properties in Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset. Our collection offers an ideal base for exploring the South West's coastline, countryside, national parks, towns and villages.

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