Colyton holiday cottages

Self-catering holiday cottages in Colyton, Devon

"Colyton, Devon, is a delightful Saxon town with a range of holiday cottages within its winding streets. If you’re a family who want to explore the nearby Jurassic coastline, a couple looking for a rural retreat or walkers who want to take to the South West Coast Path, a self-catering cottage in Colyton is the ideal base from which do all of these things. Situated in the Coly Valley in the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Colyton is a peaceful town allowing easy access to other market towns such as Axminster and Honiton. There is also a local tram service, which guests both young and old will love. From your Colyton cottage, head down to the town’s station and catch a tram along the River Axe wetlands to popular coastal resort, Seaton.

By renting a holiday cottage in Colyton, you’re also within easy reach of the South West Coast Path, which connects some beautiful towns and villages. To the east, it leads to Lyme Regis, via famous fossil-hunting territory, Charmouth, or to the west, you’ll come across Branscombe and Sidmouth, both of which are steeped in history and offer somewhere to stop and have a cup of tea. After a busy day exploring, you’ll be relieved to head back to your cottage in Colyton for a rest before heading out for something to eat in the local pub.