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Luxury Holidays, Weekend Breaks and Short Breaks in Devon


Planning a luxury holiday, short or weekend breaks in Devon? Listed below are Britain's Finest places to stay, visit and eat in Devon to help you plan luxury holidays, weekend breaks and short breaks.


11 The Quay Restaurant (Restaurant)  

Ilfracombe, Devon

Chef Laurence Hill Wickham’s menu features beautifully presented modern European dishes such as scallops, black pudding, mash, capers and salsify puree and Gressingham duck breast with... more

22 Mill Street Restaurant (Restaurant)  

Chagford, Dartmoor, Devon

A selection of menus include set lunch, a la carte, a multi-course tasting menu and vegetarian options. Starters might include a light ravioli of king prawn... more

A La Ronde (Historic House)  

Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon

Due to the size of the property only a small number of visitors are allowed at a time... more

Agaric (Restaurant)  

30 North Street, Ashburton, Devon

The short, daily written menu might kick off with Dartmouth crab salad with smoked paprika and lime mayonnaise or, despite the local theme, a globally influences... more

Aish Cross Holiday Cottages (Self Catering)  

Aish, Stoke Gabriel, Totnes, Devon

Scenic views can be enjoyed from the cottages themselves and in any of the surrounding walks, with a number of historic locations within a short distance... more

Apple Loft Cottage (Self Catering)  

Kilbury Manor, Colston Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon

Places of interest within a convenient driving distance include Dartmoor National Park, a number of wildlife sanctuaries and popular coastal resorts such as those at Teignmouth... more

Arlington Court (Historic House)  

Arlington, Barnstaple, Devon

In the basement you can view, via the `batcam´, Devon´s largest colony of Lesser Horseshoe bats. The stable block houses one of the best collections of... more

Arlington Court (Garden)  

Arlington, Barnstaple, Devon

The damp, mild climate provides perfect growing conditions for a wide range of plants including hydrangeas and rhododendrons... more

The Arundell Arms (Hotel)  

Fore Street, Lifton, Devon

Created by our Head Chef, Steven Pidgeon who has the rare honour of being elected one of only 80 Master Chefs of Great Britain, food is... more

Arundell Arms (Restaurant)  

Lifton, Devon

The elegant dining room with its crystal chandelier and linen-clad tables is flooded with light by a series of tall French windows that open out on... more

Aspara (Spa)  

Royal York & Faulkner Hotel, Esplandade, Sidmouth, Devon

The fully trained therapists offer a wide range of treatments and packages to suit your mood, whether you want to relax and unwind or be rejuvenated.... more

Ayrmer House (Bed & Breakfast)  

Ringmore, Kingsbridge, Devon

There is a suite with its own sitting room with log fire, one double and twin room opening on to a large balcony. All rooms have... more

Babbacombe Model Village (Attraction)  

Hampton Avenue, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon

Visit during the day or evening with lots to see and do for all ages... more

Baggy Cottage (Self Catering)  

Baggy Point, Croyde Bay, Croyde, Braunton, Devon

A number of pleasant coastal towns and village communities are a short drive from Baggy Cottage, though there is enough natural splendour and wildlife in walking... more

The Barn (Self Catering)  

Easdon Cottage, Long Lane, Manaton, Newton Abbot, Devon

A natural spring supplies The Barn water, there are a number of local shops nearby and garden area to relax in when the weather is nice.... more

Barritshayes Farm Cottages (Self Catering)  

Colyton, Devon

Together with stunning landscapes and a great deal of local wildlife, Barritshayes Farm Cottages are located close to sandy beaches and pleasant coastal towns, such as... more

The Barton (Bed & Breakfast)  

Belstone, Okehampton, Devon

The rooms are all newly renovated carefully retaining the original features and are decorated tastefully with a combination of antiques and new furniture. Come and make... more

Bay Tree House (Self Catering)  

13 South Ford Road, Dartmouth, Devon

Visitors will find Bay Tree House to be clean and hygienic, with the safety of children kept in mind. Dartmouth itself offers access to coastal pursuits,... more

Beer Farm (Self Catering)  

Okehampton, Devon

The famous Eden project is only a short drive away, as are some of England's most picturesque beaches. Beer Farm consists of four cottages in total,... more

Beer Quarry Caves (Attraction)  

Beer, Devon

Beer stone is ideal for fine detail carvings, but hardens when exposed to the air. A small museum is housed within the Roman section of the... more

The Belmont Hotel (Hotel)  

The Esplanade, Sidmouth, Devon

All bedrooms are luxuriously fitted and furnished with Deluxe bedrooms offering a private balcony. The majority of rooms also enjoy superb panoramic sea views... more

Bicton Park Botanical Gardens (Attraction)  

East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton, Devon

A tour of the 63 acre park, either on foot or aboard the narrow-gauge Bicton Woodland Railway, reveals many fascinating features. There is a Secret Garden... more

Bicton Park Botanical Gardens (Museum / Art Gallery)  

East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton, Devon

Fragrant borders, manicured lawns, majestic woodlands,reflective lakes and rippling streams form a scene of peaceful grandeur that has existed for almost 300 years. A tour of... more

Bicton Park Botanical Gardens (Garden)  

East Budleigh, Devon

Registered in the Grade I conservation category by English Heritage, this privately owned historic garden possesses a timeless beauty. Bicton has long been famed for its... more

The Big Sheep (Attraction)  

Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon

With hilarious shows running all day to entertain the whole family and a huge indoor playground to tire everyone out, you´ll be having the best day... more

Blagdon Manor Country House Hotel (Small Hotel / Inn)  

Ashwater, Devon

Many of the original features have been retained, such as the heavy oak beams, worn slate flagstones and the freshwater well which would have once served... more

Bovey Castle (Hotel)  

North Bovey, Dartmoor, Devon

But while we offer our guests luxury and indulgence, this is not a stuffy hotel where you can’t sit on the furniture or let your kids... more

Bovey Castle (Spa)  

North Bovey, Dartmoor, Devon

A thoroughly decadent experience at a lovely ENglish country hotel... more

Branscombe House (Bed & Breakfast)  

Branscombe, Sidmouth, Devon

The Four Poster Room offers a relaxed cultured ambience and has an en-suite bathroom and adjoining sunny balcony. The Half Tester Room has traditional stone and... more

Bratton Mill (Self Catering)  

Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, Devon

Bratton Mill Cottage has a versatile policy on pets and encourages families with young children to stay and enjoy a variety of activities on offer for... more

Brookdale House (Bed & Breakfast)  

North Huish, South Brent, Devon

Outside are large landscaped grounds with woodland and streams which provide an opportunity to wander and relax in complete tranquility. Breakfasts are substantial using local ingredients... more

Brookside Brixham (Bed & Breakfast)  

160 New Road, Brixham, Devon

Great pride is taken in offering the highest levels of quality, service and cleanliness. Awarded VisitBritain 5 Star Silver Award... more

Brown's Hotel (Small Hotel / Inn)  

27/29 Victoria Road, Dartmouth, Devon

The ten bedrooms ranging from simple small doubles to four poster romance are comfortable and lush without being overly fussy. Fun touches give the rooms individuality,... more

Browns Hotel (Small Hotel / Inn)  

80 West Street, Tavistock, Devon

All bedrooms are equipped to a high standard and individually furnished. For the more energetic a brand new state-of-the-art gym is available exclusively for hotel guests... more

Browns Hotel (Restaurant)  

80 West Street, Tavistock, Devon

For something a little more laid back, try the brasserie with its exposed brickwork, colourful chairs and simpler offering of beer battered fish of the day,... more

Buckfast Butterflies & Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary (Attraction)  

The Station, Buckfastleigh, Devon

Find out how to sponsor an Otter and see how they live in the wild... more

Buckland Abbey (Historic House)  

Yelverton, Devon

Outside is a magnificent monastic barn, craft workshop, herb garden and delightful estate walks... more

Buckland Abbey (Garden)  

Yelverton, Devon

You will find a magnificent 30-metre-long monastic barn, a charming herb garden with over 50 different culinary and medicinal herbs, delightful estate walks with breathtaking views... more

Bulworthy Cottage (Bed & Breakfast)  

Stony Cross, Alverdiscott, Bideford, Devon

Our twin and double guest rooms offer en-suite accommodation, with central heating, colour TV and many extras. The guests lounge has an open fire in colder... more

Burgh Island (Hotel)  

Bigbury-on-Sea, Devon

The rooms are all different in size, colours and finish often with dramatic sea views, retaining the proportions and preserving the integrity of this rare example... more

Burn Cottage (Bed & Breakfast)  

West Blackdown, Brentor, Tavistock, Devon

All rooms have beautiful views and are furnished in Laura Ashley design and have slippers, hairdryer, Crabtree and Evelyn toiletries and fluffy robes, wine and chocolates.... more

Burnville House (Bed & Breakfast)  

Brentor, Tavistock, Devon

Rooms have queen size beds and antique furniture. Enjoy a farmhouse breakfast and select from a sumptuous evening meal menu, prepared from local ingredients and produce... more

Burrow Farm Gardens (Garden)  

Dalwood, Axminster, Devon

The woodland garden, in a Roman clay pit with fine trees, ponds and bog garden, combines primulas, iris and other moisture lovers with the many wild... more

The Burton Art Gallery & Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)  

Kingsley Road, Bideford, Devon

The permanent collection of watercolours and oil paintings by artists such as Coop, Clausen, Fisher and Reynolds, to name but a few, is complemented by a... more

Castle Drogo (Historic House)  

Drewsteignton, Exeter, Devon

The library and billiards room contain tapestries and large Axminster carpets. One room is kept as a memorial to Adrian Drewe who was killed at Ypres... more

Castle Drogo (Garden)  

Drewsteignton, Devon

Rhododendrons, Japanese cherries and acers can be found in the woodland spring garden. There are delightful varied walks through the River Teign Gorge... more

Castle Hill Gardens (Garden)  

Castle Hill, Filleigh, Barnstaple, Devon

Teas on Sundays and Bank Holidays. Guided tours can be arranged, please call to pre-book... more

Chllihols (Self Catering)  

Allerdale Farmhouse, Chillington, Kingsbridge, Devon

Parking is convenient and guests have the option of bringing a small boat should they so choose, with a bay nearby allowing for those who enjoy... more

Cider Room Cottage (Self Catering)  

Haslands Farm, Membury, Axminster, Devon

With the freedom of self-catering the cottage can function as a home away from home and make people feel like they are almost a part of... more

Clovelly (Village) (Attraction)  

Clovelly, Bideford, Devon

Flower-strewn cottages line the descent to the seashore beside the tiny harbour and lifeboat station. Despite the peaceful atmosphere there is much to do - shops,... more