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2024’s Top Retreats in Devon – Stunning Cottages with a Pool

Ruggaton Cottage
Combe Martin, Exmoor
Visitor Rating
4.6
out of 5
Ruggaton Cottage
Sleeps 4
No Pets
Hot Tub
Discover the charm of Ruggaton Cottage, a cosy retreat with a hot tub and access to a shared indoor pool. Perfect for exploring Combe Martin and Exmoor's stunning landscapes.
From £82 / Night

Pillhead Cottage
Bideford, Devon
Visitor Rating
4.8
out of 5
Pillhead Cottage
Sleeps 5
No Pets
Hot Tub
Charming cottage in Bideford, Devon, with a private hot tub and access to a shared outdoor pool. Perfect for families or friends wanting a mix of countryside serenity and fun-filled pool days.
From £96 / Night

Garden Cottage
Bideford, Devon
Visitor Rating
4.9
out of 5
Garden Cottage
Sleeps 6
No Pets
Hot Tub
Discover the charm of Garden Cottage in Bideford, Devon, featuring a hot tub, outdoor heated pool, and serene countryside views. Perfect for family stays with its spacious rooms and modern amenities, ensuring a memorable Devon holiday experience.
From £103 / Night

Heddon Valley Farmhouse
Exmoor National Park, Devon
Visitor Rating
4.85
out of 5
Heddon Valley Farmhouse
Sleeps 6
No Pets
Hot Tub
Escape to Heddon Valley Farmhouse in Devon for a tranquil holiday. With a private indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and a riverside garden, it's perfect for families or groups seeking both relaxation and adventure in Exmoor National Park.
From £208 / Night

Gitcombe House
Cornworthy, Devon
Visitor Rating
5
out of 5
Gitcombe House
Sleeps 13
No Pets
Hot Tub
Gitcombe House in Devon combines luxury living with exclusive access to on-site swimming pools, making it perfect for family gatherings or a friends' retreat.
From £360 / Night

Stafford House
Westward Ho!, Devon
Visitor Rating
4.7
out of 5
Stafford House
Sleeps 12
No Pets
Hot Tub
Stafford House in Westward Ho!, Devon, boasts an indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna, making it a luxe retreat. Its proximity to the beach and stunning sea views add to its charm.
From £399 / Night

High View Farmhouse
Woolacombe, North Devon Coast
Visitor Rating
4.75
out of 5
High View Farmhouse
Sleeps 12
No Pets
Hot Tub
A stunning North Devon farmhouse offering a slice of luxury with its indoor heated swimming pool and outdoor hot tub. Perfect for large families or groups, with vast grounds to explore and close to the gorgeous Woolacombe Beach.
From £429 / Night

Gitcombe Retreat
Cornworthy, Devon
Visitor Rating
5
out of 5
Gitcombe Retreat
Sleeps 8
No Pets
Hot Tub
Gitcombe Retreat is a luxurious cottage in Devon, perfect for groups seeking style and relaxation. With a private hot tub, indoor swimming pool, and chic interiors, it's an ideal escape.
From £667 / Night

Ruggaton Cottage

Combe Martin, Exmoor
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Pets: 2
Private Hot Tub
Visitor Rating
4.6
out of 5

Looking for a cosy and comfortable escape in North Devon? Ruggaton Cottage has got you covered. Set in the heart of Exmoor, this cottage is a short drive from the seaside village of Combe Martin, offering a peaceful rural haven with easy access to sandy beaches and local attractions.

With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, it’s perfect for families or couples. The reverse-level accommodation ensures you make the most of the stunning views. Plus, it’s dog-friendly, so your furry friends can join in on the fun.

Enjoy the shared facilities like the indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, and games room. Kids will love the outdoor play area, and you can explore 18 acres of gardens. Don’t miss meeting the resident farm animals!

What’s nearby? Woolacombe Beach, the Tarka Trail, Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, and Arlington Court are all within a 30-minute drive. Post Office and pub are just 2 miles away, making this an ideal base for your Devon adventures.

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Pillhead Cottage

Bideford, Devon
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Pets: 2
Private Hot Tub
Visitor Rating
4.8
out of 5

Imagine unwinding in a cosy cottage that combines rural charm with modern comforts, Pillhead Cottage in Bideford is just that. With a private hot tub and shared outdoor pool, it's a hit for both relaxation and fun.

Inside, you'll find a sun room with garden views, a modern kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms ensuring a restful night's sleep. The lounge offers scenic views and a picnic bench outside.

What's nearby? You're close to the delightful town of Bideford, with shops and eateries. Don't miss Instow beach, just a short drive away. For day trips, Woolacombe and The Big Sheep amusement park are within easy reach. Supermarket for essentials is a mile away at Tesco, where you can also charge electric cars.

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Garden Cottage

Bideford, Devon
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Private Hot Tub
Visitor Rating
4.9
out of 5

Situated close to historic Bideford, Garden Cottage offers a unique holiday experience with its own hot tub, outdoor heated swimming pool, and 130-acre natural grounds. It's a wonderful retreat after exploring the coast or nearby market towns.

Inside, find a cozy lounge with a woodburner, a modern kitchen for meal prep, and a dining room for enjoying those meals. Upstairs hosts three bedrooms, including a stunning four-poster king-size with an en-suite, alongside two twin rooms, all offering countryside views.

Enjoy the peaceful garden, perfect for evening relaxation. Being on a working sheep farm, there's always something to see and do. The property is well-situated for visiting North Devon's attractions, ensuring a memorable stay for all.

Nearby, explore Instow's beach or the Tarka Trail for some cycling. Bideford's shops and restaurants are just a short drive away. For a unique outing, venture to Clovelly or take a boat trip to Lundy Island.

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Heddon Valley Farmhouse

Exmoor National Park, Devon
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Pets: 2
Private Hot Tub
Visitor Rating
4.85
out of 5

Imagine unwinding in a stunning grand farmhouse, where a spacious three-tiered garden meets the gentle flow of a river. Heddon Valley Farmhouse offers just that, plus a private indoor swimming pool and hot tub, nestled within the breathtaking Exmoor National Park in Devon. It's an ideal retreat for those wanting to blend relaxation with outdoor exploration.

Step inside to find a harmonious blend of original features and modern comforts. The farmhouse is fully equipped for a stress-free stay, boasting a cosy wood burner and Smart TV, perfect for family movie nights. The conservatory offers a serene spot for reading, while the spacious lounge/diner invites social gatherings.

What's nearby? You're a stone's throw from scenic walks and the beaches of Combe Martin, Woolacombe, Saunton, and Croyde. Historic towns like Lynton and Lynmouth are within 10 miles, offering charming experiences and the iconic Cliff Railway. Whether you're looking to explore the rugged coastline or enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside, Heddon Valley Farmhouse is perfectly positioned for an unforgettable holiday.

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Gitcombe House

Cornworthy, Devon
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3
Private Hot Tub
Visitor Rating
5
out of 5

Gitcombe House is a gem in Devon, offering a blend of classic elegance and modern luxuries. It stands proud in the Gitcombe Estate, surrounded by the beauty of Cornworthy.

This Grade II listed manor boasts six tastefully decorated bedrooms, ample space for 13 guests, and a cosy environment with an open fire for those chilly evenings. The kitchen is a dream for any chef, featuring an AGA cooker and full 'batterie de cuisine'.

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What’s nearby? You're just a short drive from the charming towns of Dartmouth and Totnes, offering a range of dining and shopping experiences. For beach lovers, Blackpool Sands beckons with its stunning coastline. Family fun is guaranteed at nearby attractions like Woodlands Leisure Park and Pennywell Farm.

On-site, indulge in the heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sauna, and steam rooms, or engage in some friendly competition on the tennis court. The kids will love the adventure playground, ensuring everyone has something to enjoy during their stay at Gitcombe House.

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Stafford House

Westward Ho!, Devon
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 5
Pets: 3
Private Hot Tub
Visitor Rating
4.7
out of 5

Imagine a spacious house where every detail caters to your comfort and entertainment - that's Stafford House. With its private indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub, it's a haven for relaxation and fun.

Located a short walk from the vibrant village of Westward Ho!, you'll be close to golden beaches, shops, and eateries. For a dash of adventure, explore the nearby traditional fishing village of Appledore or embark on coastal and countryside walks, including the Tarka Trail.

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With six cozy bedrooms offering sea views and modern amenities, this property promises a serene escape. The garden is perfect for soaking in sunsets over Bideford Bay. Whether you're looking for a family getaway or a group holiday, Stafford House is designed to impress.

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High View Farmhouse

Woolacombe, North Devon Coast
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3
Pets: 6
Private Hot Tub
Visitor Rating
4.75
out of 5

High View Farmhouse is your go-to for an unforgettable holiday with a blend of fun and relaxation for all ages. Located a mere 2.5 miles from Woolacombe Beach's golden sands, it's an ideal base for exploring the beautiful North Devon Coast. The farmhouse is surrounded by scenic farmland, complete with grazing alpacas, offering a unique countryside experience.

Steeped in history, the farmhouse features a cosy wood burner, an indoor infinity swimming pool and an outdoor hot tub for ultimate relaxation. It's equipped with everything you need, from a fully kitted kitchen to a games room with a billiard table. The large garden includes a children’s play area, making it perfect for family getaways.

What's nearby: Venture out to Ilfracombe (2 miles away) for great dining, shops, and galleries or hit the surf at Woolacombe Beach (2.5 miles). Don't miss out on Barnstaple (12 miles), known for its museums and historic market. Plus, feeding the alpacas is a must-do for an unforgettable experience!

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Gitcombe Retreat

Cornworthy, Devon
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Private Hot Tub
Visitor Rating
5
out of 5

Gitcombe Retreat in Cornworthy, Devon, is where modern luxury meets countryside charm. Designed by the award-winning Roderick James, this cottage offers a lavish retreat for eight guests. Its open-plan living area, complete with a woodburning stove and bi-fold doors, leads to a balcony with stunning views.

The cottage boasts four elegant bedrooms, including a ground-floor accessible double with an en-suite, ensuring comfort for every guest. The lower-ground floor features three more bedrooms, two with super-king-size beds and en-suite showers, and one flexible room with zip/link beds.

Indulge in the private hot tub on the large terrace, or explore the estate’s shared amenities such as the indoor swimming pool, sauna, and steam room. The property is set in 14-acres of grounds, perfect for outdoor activities.

Located just a short drive from Totnes and the coastal towns of Dittisham and Dartmouth, guests can enjoy easy access to beautiful beaches and superb seafood restaurants. Gitcombe Retreat is not just a stay but an experience, offering everything you need for a memorable getaway.

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