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  • A stone and wood house exterior with solar panels on the roof and potted plants near the entrance at 3 Caddaford Barns in Buckfastleigh
    66
    Buckfastleigh, Devon
    • Sleeps8
    • Bedrooms3
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      4.9★

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    No. (Ref. 1120737)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Electric car charging
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from From $1079

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  • A house with steps and chairs at Jasmine in Bydown near Barnstaple
    19
    Bydown near Barnstaple, Devon
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      4.9★

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    Jasmine rests in the countryside location of Bydown near Barnstaple, Devon. (Ref. 1139270)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub

    3 nights from From $529

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  • A stone and brick house with a red door and an outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs at Jacobs Barn in Lifton
    13
    Lifton, Devon
    • Sleeps5
    • Bedrooms3
    • Pet FriendlyYes

      5.0★

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    Stylish converted barn with use of tennis court in unspoiled Mid-Devon. (Ref. 967293)

    • Pets go free
    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly
    • Games room

    3 nights from From $571

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  • A house with a balcony and fence at Harescombe Lodge in Morchard Bishop
    New property
    42
    Morchard Bishop, Devon
    • Sleeps3
    • Bedrooms1
    • Pet FriendlyYes

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    Harescombe Lodge is a stunning, contemporary lodge settled in the outskirts of Morchard Bishop, Devon, pet-friendly with countryside views and a hot tub. (Ref. 1143176)

    • Pets go free
    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    3 nights from From $823

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  • An outdoor area with a stone wall and picnic table at High View Barn in Launceston
    New property
    45
    Launceston, Cornwall
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      4.6★

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    High View Barn is a delightful, barn conversion farm stay near Launceston, Cornwall, featuring stunning views, open-plan living, games and fitness room in rural surroundings, and ample off-road parking. (Ref. 1205119)

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    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from From $852

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  • An exterior view of a building with wooden facade and plants at Captains Barn Tiverton
    New property
    29
    Cadeleigh near Tiverton, Devon
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • Pet FriendlyYes

      5.0★

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    Captains Barn is a simply beautiful barn conversion settled into the picturesque countryside of Cadaleigh near Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon, with a garden. (Ref. 1192716)

    • Pets go free
    • Wi-fi
    • Electric car charging
    • Dishwasher

    3 nights from From $590

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  • A house with a driveway and planters at Halsdon Avenue in Exmouth
    53
    Exmouth, Devon
    • Sleeps7
    • Bedrooms3
    • Pet FriendlyNo

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    Halsdon Avenue is a delightful house in Exmouth, Devon, boasting estuary views, driveway parking, EV charging, a pergola, electric fire, and table tennis. (Ref. 1204743)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from From $1103

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  • A view of houses and garden at 3 Heath Park in Brixham
    New property
    27
    Brixham, Devon
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      4.5★

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    3 Heath Park is a welcoming, single-storey house resting near a beach in Brixham, Devon, featuring off-road parking, a private garden, and a conservatory. (Ref. 1206011)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    3 nights from From $550

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  • An entrance to a building with steps and potted plants at The Milk Shed in Plymtree
    28
    Plymtree, Devon
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • Pet FriendlyYes

      5.0★

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    The Milk Shed near Plymtree, Devon is a delightful, single-storey cottage converted from a dairy barn. (Ref. 1190771)

    • Pets go free
    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher

    3 nights from From $444

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  • A house with a pond surrounded by trees at Lower Moorwood in Moorwood near Bovey Tracey
    59
    Moorwood near Bovey Tracey, Devon
    • Sleeps8
    • Bedrooms4
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      5.0★

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    Moorwood House, a pleasing single-storey annex near Bovey Tracey, Devon, boasts a hot tub, enclosed patio, and proximity to Dartmoor National Park. (Ref. 1158218)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    3 nights from From $895

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A beautiful county in southwest England, Devon boasts fossil cliffs, glorious beaches, vast moorlands, historic towns, and welcoming eateries aplenty. To discover all this and more check out our weekend breaks in Devon.

Why Short Breaks in Devon?

A short stay in Devon offers a wonderful escape to experience the very best of the countryside and coast. Adventurers will have found their playground, with a wealth of scenic hikes along heritage coastlines, underground smuggler passages to explore, horse riding, and adrenaline fuelled watersports.

If you’re looking for a slower pace of life during your mini break in Devon, the county is renowned for its stunning beaches, which wouldn’t look out of place abroad. As well as grand National Trust properties, distilleries where you can enjoy a tipple with a view, and a variety of pubs, cafes, and restaurants. 23 of which are Michelin Star, ideal for foodies.

Families looking to enjoy a weekend break in Devon will not be disappointed with the excellent choice of family-friendly attractions on offer. Spend a day at the superb Dartmoor Zoo and Paignton Environmental Zoo, make a splash at Splashdown Quaywest, or enjoy the thrills of Woodlands Family Theme Park.

The possibilities are endless with a short break in Devon.

Places to Visit During Weekend Breaks in Devon

Get out amongst nature during your mini break in Devon with a visit to the impressive Dartmoor National Park. Within the park you can tour the National Trust sites of Finch Foundry and Castle Drogo, meet the animals of Pennywell Farm, and visit the Tamar Trails Centre to get involved with activities such as zip lining, biking, and canoeing.

History buffs will not want to miss out on a trip to Dartmouth, where you can visit the historic sites of Bayard’s Fort Cove, Dartmouth Museum, and Dartmouth Castle. For an extra slice of history, cross the River Dart over to Kingswear, home to Kingswear Castle, and National Trust – Coleton Fishacre.

Spend a day along the coast, where you can discover the charming towns and villages of Brixham, Exmouth, Paignton, Torquay, Teignmouth, Westward Ho, Woolacombe, and Ilfracombe, all renowned for their gorgeous beaches and restaurants with a view!

Types of Short Stays in Devon

Secure a prime position during your weekend break in Devon with one of these beach cottages or cottages by the sea. Making sure you are just moments away from golden sands and clear waters.

If you’re looking for your mini break in Devon to have the extra special something, then you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for with our choice of holiday cottages in Devon with a hot tub or cottages in Devon with a pool. We also offer a wonderful choice of lodges in Devon with hot tubs, ideal for getting away from it all.

Planning on surprising that special someone with a short stay in Devon? Treat them to one of our superb luxury cottages and romantic cottages for the ultimate getaway. Or if you're looking to get away in the next few weeks, check out our range of last-minute holiday cottages and these cheap Devon breaks. 

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