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Dog friendly cottages
Choose one of our dog friendly cottages and enjoy miles of open space, stunning scenery and a warm relaxed welcome for two and four-legged visitors.
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Discover our wonderful collection of beach cottages in Devon, welcoming places to enjoy the golden sand and turquoise seas of this beautiful coastline.
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We have a fantastic selection of large cottages to choose from including farmhouses, historic manor houses, vast converted barns and seaside houses overlooking beaches.
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Over 35 years of experience in UK self-catering holidays.
Luxury Cottages
Our exclusive selection of holiday homes of distinction offer style and comfort.
Devon Cottages
Explore our extensive range of beautiful holiday cottages in Devon.
Cornwall Cottages
Enjoy Cornwall in all its glory by staying at one of our wonderful cottages.
Special Offers
Keep an eye on our special offers page, which is regularly updated with new properties and deals.
West Country Holiday Cottages
Helpful Holidays is an award winning holiday cottage company based in the small market town of Chagford, on the edge of rural Dartmoor. We have nearly 40 years experience in holiday letting in the South West, so are ideally placed to help you find your next getaway.
Our collection of properties can be found in key destinations across the West Country. From the depths of the New Forest to Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, across the Devonshire moors and coastlines to the westernmost point of Cornwall.
Explore the South West
The West Country has a little something for everyone. Head to Cornwall for exhilarating surf, incredible beaches and the delicious food scene. Explore Devon’s picture-perfect harbour towns or hike across either of its rugged National Parks. Hunt for fossils on Dorset’s impressive coast or amble amongst its rolling hillsides. You won’t be disappointed.
Our cottages in the West Country can suit any type of holiday; We have a range of dog-friendly cottages for you and your four-legged friend. Luxury cottages for that romantic break. Large properties for a special family holiday. Cottages with hot tubs, cottages by the beach and cottages ideal for those with limited mobility.
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