Following last year’s heatwave, expectations for this summer are high and with so much to offer, picturesque South Devon is the perfect location for unforgettable family holidays. Long days can easily be spent out on the water, unwinding on the region’s golden beaches, walking the dramatic coastal footpaths or visiting one of the many historical houses or gardens. Whatever your interests whilst on holiday, Coast & Country Cottages has an excellent choice of luxury self-catering holiday properties to offer, which can be perfectly matched to suit all your needs.
VisitEngland Five Star Gold awarded Court Lodge boasts views of the all-weather tennis court and acres of rolling South Devon countryside. Sleeping 10, Court Lodge is perfect for large family or group holidays and superbly equipped to suit a family’s needs with baby friendly facilities. This light open plan property offers ample indoor space and there’s even a gallery with TV and DVD player, great for the children to escape to. Outside guests can enjoy the private South East facing decked area and unwind in their exclusive hot tub, whilst enjoying the fresh country air. Court Lodge can be booked for 7 nights in July and August from £1759.
What could be better than a holiday in a stunning waterside property overlooking the River Dart in Dartmouth? Luxurious 35 Dart Marina is a contemporary apartment, specifically designed to maximise the breathtaking views of the River Dart, Dart Marina and surrounding South Devon countryside. Sleeping 6, the apartment has three stylishly decorated bedrooms, all of which enjoy wonderful views up the river towards the unspoilt village of Dittisham. Finished to an exceptionally high standard, 35 Dart Marina not only offers incredible views but also magnificent modern living accommodation. 35 Dart Marina is available to book for 7 nights in July and August from £1897.
For those keen to explore historical sites of interest, a visit to the viewing platform overlooking the ruins of Hallsands, a deserted fishing village set amongst South Devon’s rugged cliffs, is essential. Steeped in history, Prospect House, a former hotel situated above the ruins, has recently been lovingly restored into luxury holiday self-catering apartments. On the first floor, 5 Prospect House sleeping 4, offers beautifully finished living accommodation with spectacular panoramic sea views across to the Start Point Lighthouse. Positioned with immediate access to the South West coastal footpath, 5 Prospect House is perfect for walkers, keen to discover some of the UK’s most stunning coastline. After a strenuous afternoon walking why not sit back and relax in the landscaped gardens or unwind in the outdoor heated swimming pool. A week at 5 Prospect House (7 nights) is available to book from £943 during July and August.
