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Most of the time our holiday properties book out for the Full week (7 nights), however there are times during some Off Peak periods or last minute where Short Breaks may be arranged with certain properties. They can be either 3, 4, 5 or 6 nights and are priced accordingly. Please remember that all short break enquiries have to be checked prior to booking, simply find your perfect cottage, get in touch and we will help finalise your enquiry either email or phone our Reservation Team .


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Devon holidays

Book a holiday in Devon and enjoy a county that is rich in rolling countryside and outstanding beauty, and that has so much to offer both families and the individual traveller.

Walk or cycle along the stunning coastline or across the wild Dartmoor and Exmoor moorland. Alternatively, enjoy the Devon's famous beaches - perfect for both surfing and sunbathing.

Visit a variety of Theme Parks, or just simply kick back and enjoy a Devon cream tea. There really is something for everybody to enjoy. Select from our range of Devon self catering properties to enjoy all of this at the pace you set.

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Days out in Devon

  • Crealy Adventure Park

    Crealy Adventure Park

    Have fun on the South West's most exciting rides and huge indoor play zones. Brave the tidal wave log flume, El Pastil loco roller coaster and the Queen bess pirate ship. Enjoy delicous, locally produced food created for you by our dedicated team.

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  • Dartington Crystal

    Dartington Crystal

    The factory was officially opened in June 1967. Many of the original glass blowers remained in Torrington and have been a key strength over the years in developing Dartington Crystal into the leading name in English crystal.

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  • Dartmoor National Park

    Dartmoor National Park

    Heather-covered moorland and deep wooded gorges, beautiful reservoirs and rocky rivers, patchwork farmland and craggy granite tors, the Dartmoor National Park covers an area of 368 square miles - the largest, and wildest, area of open country in southern England.

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  • Exmoor National Park

    Exmoor National Park

    Stunning landscapes, wilderness and tranquillity, and a warm rural welcome await you on Exmoor, one of Britain’s hidden treasures. This, and a glimpse of wild red deer or the native Exmoor Pony, are just some of the delights that make Exmoor special.

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  • Kents Cavern

    Kents Cavern

    Kents Cavern is one of the most important Palaeolithic caves in Northern Europe and the oldest recognisable human dwelling in Britain. It holds beautiful and spectacular geological formations and significant prehistoric finds, some over 700,000 years old.

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  • Living Coasts

    Living Coasts

    Living Coasts, Torquay's Coastal Zoo, is a unique, world class aquatic visitor attraction, focusing on the conservation of coastal and marine life around the globe.

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  • Miniature Pony

    Miniature Pony centre

    Visitors to the Miniature Pony Centre can experience animals, activities and discovery, all set in 20 acres of beautiful parkland within Dartmoor National Park. Although lots of events and activities take place outside, there are indoor play areas, including a play kitchen, a soft play area with ball pools, and an indoor assault course.

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  • National Marine Aquarium

    National Marine Aquarium

    Visit the UK’s largest aquarium and be amazed at our fascinating underwater world and how we all play a part in conserving it. Your journey will take you across the World’s oceans from Plymouth Sound to the coral reefs of the tropics. Our hosts deliver action packed talks, including the “must see” diver show at 2pm daily.

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  • Paignton Zoo

    Paignton Zoo

    Paignton Zoo is home to thousands of amazing animals and plants. Visit the desert, cross the savannah, explore the forest and trek through the tropics. Use your senses to discover the wild world: look around, listen out - you’ll even need your sense of smell!

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  • Plymouth Pavillions

    Plymouth Pavilions

    Plymouth Pavilions not only provides some of the biggest concerts and events in the south-west but also has the Atlantis Swimming Pool providing fun for all the family with its two water slides and jacuzzi. Also boasting an ice rink fitted with a state-of-the-art light and disco.

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  • Skern Lodge

    Skern Lodge

    Get wet - climb high - stay low, whatever you want you can do it! Be it an outdoor activity break, a celebration or training event, Skern Lodge on the North Devon coast will give you a day or stay to remember. Adults and children alike will find fun, challenge, inspiration and laughter at Skern.

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  • The Big Sheep

    The Big Sheep

    Among the many attractions are: sheep dog trials, laser games, pony rides, petting zoo, self-drive tractors, sheep shearing, lamb feeding, horse whispering, mountain boarding, sheep racing, duck trials, nursery barn, pottery and for the adults a brewery!

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  • Milky Way

    The Milky Way

    The Milky Way Adventure Theme Park, in North Devon & Nr North Cornwall is a great day out in Devon for all the family. Its all weather attraction mix of sheer fun, rides, education and live shows make it a must for your family holiday with lots of things to do.

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  • Woodlands Family Theme Park

    Woodlands Family Theme Park

    90 acres non-stop family fun! 16 family rides, 10 Playzones, 100,000 sq.ft undercover. Electrifying Watercoasters, White Knuckle Swing Ship, Toboggan Run, Boats, Seascape Mirror Maze, Safari Adventure Golf. Amazing animals & birds plus Falconry Centre with fascinating flying displays. It’s awesome!

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