Spring Holiday Cottages

Dreaming of vibrant wildflowers, clear blue skies, and leisurely strolls through the lush countryside or on vast beaches with the sand between your toes? Dream no more with our fantastic choice of Spring cottages in the South West.

Why Spring Cottages in the South West?

The South West is a fantastic choice for your Spring holiday, offering exceptional views, varied landscapes, and a wealth of activities. So, whether you fancy trying your hand at watersports, relaxing on golden sands, discovering historic sites, or hiking through National Parks, you’re sure to find plenty to do right from the doorstep of your spring cottage.

Places to Visit During your Spring Holiday in the South West

If you’re wanting to get the most out of your Spring break, there is no better place to visit than the South West!

Explore the beautiful region of Cornwall, where you can cycle along the renowned Camel Trail and adopt your own lobster hatchling in Padstow. Or catch a ferry over to Rock, where you can try your hand at water skiing, test out your swing at the renowned St Enodoc Golf Club, or take in the views as you dine at The Rock Inn. Continue along the coast to discover the gorgeous beaches and attractions of Perranporth, St Agnes, Portreath, and Carbis Bay. Art lovers won’t want to miss out on a visit to St Ives, where you can explore the Tate, the Barbara Hepworth Museum, and get involved at Leach Pottery.

Some of our other favourite destinations in Cornwall are St Just, Mousehole, Porthleven, Lizard, Fowey, and Polperro.  

Discover the wonders of Devon where you can visit the popular town of Salcombe. There you can sample fresh seafood at The Winking Prawn, enjoy tours and tipples at the Salcombe Gin Distillery, and wander through the glorious National Trust – Overbeck’s Garden. Continue onto Dartmouth, where you can explore the historic sites of Bayard’s Cove, Dartmouth Castle, and Dartmouth Museum. Cross over the River Dart to get to Kingswear, where you can hop aboard the Dartmouth Steam Railway, soak up the views from Kingswear Castle, and tour the grand Coleton Fishacre.

For superb walking trails, you’ll have access to the awe-inspiring Dartmoor National Park, as well as the coastal towns and villages of Brixham, Paignton, Torquay, and Teignmouth.

If you can’t get enough of the South Wests stunning coastline during your spring break, head to Dorset, where you will find the much-loved town of Weymouth. The town has something to suit everyone, including the fascinating Nothe Fort, RSPB Radipole Lake, Sea Life Centre, and Sandsfoot Castle. Be sure to check out the wonderful destinations of Beaminster, Bridport, Charmouth, and Chideock.

Don’t forget to check out the fabulous region of Somerset, where you can hike through the Quantock Hills and Mendip Hills AONB, visit the historic city of Bath, and explore the famous Cheddar Gorge.

Types of Spring Cottages in the South West

Looking for a cottage with that special something? We’ve got you covered with our range of cottages with a swimming pool and cottages with a hot tub! If your trip just wouldn’t be the same without your canine companion, our pet-friendly and pets go free cottages will suit you, as well as our cottages with gardens so your pooch has somewhere to stretch their legs. We have a fantastic choice of large holiday homes for when you’re celebrating a special occasion or just want to get the whole family together. As well as a superb choice of romantic holiday cottages for when you want to surprise that special someone.

Have you found your dream Spring cottage in the South West? Book online or contact one of our Helpful Holidays travel experts to begin your adventure!