Vacation rentals with beach access in South Hams

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a layered bedding arrangement, complemented by two bedside tables and matching lamps. Natural light enters through large windows, framed by light wood blinds, while greenery is visible outside, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Devon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Longbeach House - Torcross -"Secret Spot".

Longbeach House - "Secret Spot" is a fabulous private beach-style retreat for two. Perfect for beach lovers, coast walkers & hikers. Newly renovated by Oliver & Purchase in their signature retro style with up cycled materials and furnishings. A cool, self contained groundfloor studio flat in the heart of Torcross with private entrance and off road parking. Startbay beach pub 5 mins for local caught fish & ales. Stokeley Farm Shop with cafe, restaurant & local brewery 15 mins walk around lake ..

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A sign is displayed above a white-washed wall, featuring the text 'The Old Bakery' in green lettering. The decorative metal brackets support the sign, adding a rustic touch to the entrance.
Guest suite in Stoke Fleming
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Old Bakery, minutes from the beach

The Old Bakery dates back to 1836 and lies at the heart of the coastal village of Stoke Fleming, outside Dartmouth. Set on the South West Coast Path, it is 15 minutes’ walk from the award-winning beach of Blackpool Sands and an ideal base from which to explore the South Hams and Dartmoor. The spacious accommodation features an open-plan living room and dining area, bedroom, panelled en-suite shower room and modern fully-fitted kitchen. Private parking is available at the back of the property.

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A scenic view captures the landscape featuring lush green fields and trees. A contemporary building is positioned amidst the greenery, with distant hills and the ocean visible beyond. The sky is bright and clear, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Guest suite in Malborough, Near Salcombe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Luxury Hideaway Retreat, Salcombe.

Close by to Salcombe this newly converted, contemporary annexe is part of West Cliff House occupying a peaceful location 15 minutes along a small track leading to the magical beach of Soar Mill Cove. Set in AONB National Trust land with direct access to the coast path offering spectacular walks to Salcombe with its sandy beaches, pubs and restaurants and over Bolberry Down to, South Milton Sands and on to Bantham. Large sun deck that looks over beautiful gardens and countryside, free parking.

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An open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with a breakfast bar and stylish grey cabinetry. A cozy seating arrangement includes plush sofas adorned with soft throws, and light enters through large windows. A set of stairs leads to a lofted space with glass partitioning.
Home in Harrowbarrow
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Award Winning Dog Friendly Romantic Retreat

The Old Sunday School is located in the picturesque and peaceful village of Harrowbarrow with stunning views of the Tamar Valley and beyond. The Grade II listed former Wesleyan Sunday School retains many of its original features and has been recently refurbished to a high standard with a contemporary interior including a large ensuite bedroom with dressing area and glass partition giving a mezzanine feel to the beautiful open-plan living space. Explore or just relax in this cosy 5* retreat!

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A charming barn conversion features rustic stone walls adorned with climbing greenery. Large windows allow natural light to flood the interior. The double doors are made of wood, complementing the earthy tones of the structure, while simple landscaping adds to the welcoming exterior.
Home in Loddiswell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Tranquil luxury in the South Devon countryside

Monty's is self contained, delightfully cosy and comfortable and is set on the ground floor of our beautiful barn conversion (we live above). Your lovely private patio has views across the orchard, pond, pretty gardens and surrounding countryside. The perfect backdrop for al-fresco dining. Located in a small hamlet, yet within easy reach of many local attractions such as stunning beaches, coast paths and Dartmoor. The quaint towns of Kingsbridge, Totnes, Salcombe, and Dartmouth are nearby.

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A serene coastal landscape is captured during sunset, showcasing gentle waves and a reflective tidal pool. The sky is painted in hues of orange and blue, while a distant hill features a building outlined against the setting sun.
Home in Galmpton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

Spacious private cottage near the sea and Salcombe

Cosy One bedroom semi detached annex with private parking and garden. Our cottage is perfect for a quiet winter break storm chasing or a lovely summer break by the sea. Situated near the South West coast path and walking distance (20mins walk 1 mile) to pubs and beaches at Hope Cove and South Milton Sands. Salcombe and Kingsbridge less than 10 mins drive away! We are very happy for you to bring dogs but we request that they are not left at home unattended and that you clean up after them.

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Vast green hills are visible, dotted with grazing cows, leading down to the coastline. A clear blue sky stretches overhead, reflecting the serene atmosphere of the unspoilt countryside. Lush vegetation and a few scattered trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty.
Barn in Devon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Devon hideaway by the seaside, stunning views

Set in unspoilt countryside with great sea views and easy access to the local beaches and the costal walk . Very Large open space with high ceiling , large windows, walk out on the garden for stunning views overlooking the sea. Inside area includes one king size double bed and one smaller four poster double, An en-suite all inclusive shower room, dining table, big wood-burner, large wall mounted surround sound TV with Netflix, comfortable seating areas. BBQ area with great views.

Top guest favourite
The stone exterior of the barn is framed by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a rustic patio area with seating is visible. A charming rural landscape completes the serene setting.
Barn in Ashburton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Beautiful Barn - Idyllic Rural Setting

Nestled amongst organic Riverford farmland with breathtaking views, this luxurious stone barn is full of character and boasts a wood burner, home cinema and private garden with a barbecue and fire pit for nights under the stars. Located on the edge of the pretty village of Landscove, just east of Dartmoor National Park, with a brilliant local pub and tearooms within walking distance and stunning rivers, beaches and historic towns nearby, it has everything you need to relax and recharge.

Top guest favourite
A round dining table with woven chairs is set for a meal, featuring plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. The table overlooks the beach and sea, with gentle waves visible in the background. Clear blue skies enhance the coastal view.
Apartment in Bigbury-on-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view

Apartment 16 on Burgh Island Causeway offers: - Spectacular Burgh Island views from the balcony/window seat - Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach - Sea tractor rides to historic Burgh Island - Water sports: surfing, paddle-boarding, kayaking - Walks on the South West Coastal path - Dining at local restaurants & a fully-equipped kitchen for home cooking - Nearby attractions (see guidebook) Whether it is adventure or relaxation you are looking for, you'll love this prime location.

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The image captures a broad sandy beach stretching into calm waters, with a backdrop of lush greenery and gently rolling hills. A few boats are anchored offshore, and beachgoers are arranged across the shoreline, enjoying the tranquil setting under a clear blue sky.
Home in Stoke Fleming
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Bright & Contemporary, Parking, walk to Beach/Pub

With its bright, modern interior & south facing garden, Start Bay Retreat offers the perfect base for exploring the beautiful South Hams. Set in the village of Stoke Fleming, within walking distance to the stunning blue flag beach at Blackpool Sands. Fantastic village pub & Italian within "staggering” distance. Dartmouth is 4 miles away with its fine selection of shops & restaurants. The breathtaking South Devon AONB coastline is on your doorstep with the coast path only minutes away.

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The kitchen area showcases a sleek countertop with a marble design, complemented by built-in shelving displaying glassware above. A coffee machine sits on the countertop, enhancing functionality. Natural light floods in from an open door leading to the garden, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Condo in Stoke Fleming
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Beautiful boutique apartment, sleeps 4 courtyard

The courtyard is a unique beautifully decorated, boutique style two bedroom apartment where your total comfort has been thought of throughout. Perfectly situated in the Devon village of Stoke Fleming within the South Hams an area of outstanding natural beauty, sea views from the two balconies off the upstairs lounge. Private courtyard garden. 2 parking spaces, wifi and Award winning beach Blackpool Sands is a 15 minute walk away. Historic Dartmouth 3 miles away.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor deck area is visible, featuring a dining table surrounded by six wicker chairs. A patio umbrella stands at one end, and lush greenery and rolling hills can be seen in the distance through the open glass doors.
Apartment in Bantham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

'Driftwood' is a 15 minute walk to Bantham beach.

Less than 1 mile from the South West coast path and the famous surfing beach at Bantham, in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 'Driftwood' sleeps two (plus 2 on sofa bed) people in one bedroom. Light and airy accommodation with stunning views across the valley of West Buckland. There is off street parking on a shared drive but the apartment is tucked away and private, with it's own large deck and small private garden.

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Hams stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    South Hams’s top spots, include National Marine Aquarium, Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park, and Dartmouth Castle

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