Devon, South West England is one of the best tourist destinations in England. It is home to England’s only natural UNESCO World Heritage Site – the Jurassic Coast and the Braunton Burrows UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Devon prides itself on having two national parks – Dartmoor and Exmoor, and many seaside resorts, historic towns and cities and endless beaches, accounting for the large tourist sector of its economy. There is much to do in Devon including attractions and activities, shopping and restaurants, stunning scenery and sandy beaches, making it the perfect destination for a family holiday.

Devon has several accommodation options for all your needs – luxury hotels, bed and breakfast joints, holiday cottages, camping and caravan sites to name a few. Holiday cottages are an excellent accommodation choice – they are comfortable, self catering, affordable and most are baby friendly and even dog friendly!

North Devon is an excellent location for families, friends or couples to take a holiday in Devon. Holiday cottages in this region offer you the chance to explore the nearby villages, visit bustling market towns, explore the moors and relax on the beaches.

Here are a few holiday cottages in North Devon:

Bolt Hole, Highampton: This is a self catering comfortable, well equipped holiday cottage suitable for couples wanting to get away from it all. It is situated in three and a half acres of peaceful countryside with excellent views across unspoilt woodland and farmland.

Bowood Farm, Bideford: This property consists of three cottages adjoining a farmhouse, set amongst peaceful open countryside with fine views. They cottages are ideally located for touring North Devon. It is only two miles from the coast of Bideford which has tennis, golf and indoor swimming and three miles away from the sandy beach.

Crofters Lodge, Near Bude: Set in a magnificent countryside and surrounded by a 18 hole golf course, this lodge is excellent for walkers, bird watches for anyone looking for a tranquil holiday. It is within easy reach of the attractions that North Devon is famous for. The lodge has grassed areas outside for sunbathing purposes, as well as raised decking for outdoor meals with gorgeous views over the lake and surrounding countryside.