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Bovisand Lodge Heritage Apartments
Bovisand Lodge is an historical Grade 2 listed Country House in the South Hams near Plymouth,…
Amelia's Pantry
Take a seat on our terrace overlooking the pool and soak up those glorious Devon views best enjoyed…
Woodlands Grove Caravan and Camping Park
Woodlands Grove is situated in the glorious South Hams, one of the most picturesque County’s in…
South Devon
Full of activities and attractions, it’s the perfect place for romantic getaways, sightseeing or keeping the kids entertained. This area of Devon offers a beautiful coastline and expansive countryside giving you unspoilt greenery, gorgeous beaches and picturesque villages.
Want to escape the stresses of daily life? Whether it’s for a day trip, weekend or longer, South Devon is the place for you.
Wonderful Food & Drink
This area of Devon has some fantastic places to eat and drink and the residents are very proud of their local produce, from seafood to fruit and veg, locally produced beers to soft drinks. South Devon’s fantastic food and drink can be sampled in the many wonderful cafés, pubs and restaurants which can be found in the towns and villages throughout the region.
Where to Stay
One great way to experience South Devon is to be at one with nature, this region offers some of the best camping and caravan sites in the South West, but if roughing it isn’t your style, there are also a range of options without sacrificing the great outdoors, such as yurts and glamping.
The exciting accommodation options don’t end there though; South Devon has hundreds of places to choose from for a perfect nights stay, including family-run B&Bs, rustic cottages, luxury boutique hotels, chalets and caravans.
Attractions and Adventures
Once you’ve found yourself somewhere to stay, you’re going to want to get exploring and find things to do, and this part of the region has plenty to offer.
With glorious countryside and a stunning coastline it’s easy to find some great scenery to explore, from secret coves, sandy beaches and the South West Coast Path to miles of footpaths, cycles routes and bridleways, as well as nature reserves, The South Devon AONB and Dartmoor National Park.
With a region that has such a rich history there is no end of historical sites and heritage attractions to keep even the biggest history buffs happy. If you have little ones to entertain there are animal encounters, adventure parks and children’s crafts centres that will provide days of fun for the whole family to enjoy.
Great for Shopping
South Devon is a great destination for shoppers. Not only can you browse traditional market towns such as Newton Abbot and Kingsbridge, you can also take a trip to Totnes, one of the oldest towns in England, which is full of local arts and produce. In the coastal towns of Dartmouth and Salcombe you’ll find a whole range of independent shops, art galleries and trendy brands. But fashion junkies need not miss out either, in addition to the diverse selection on offer, South Devon boasts superb high street shopping.
A Unique Venue Setting
With great road and rail links as well as a regional airport South Devon is an ideal choice for your corporate event, team building exercise or venue hire. For conferences, business meetings and staff training days there are purpose built conference centres and interesting venues which will give your meetings a real wow factor. The area provides the perfect backdrop for your special day and there are plenty of wedding venues dotted around the region. From historical castles, luxury hotels to unique venues you’re sure to find a celebration setting that suits you and your partner’s style.
South Devon AONB
The South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is one of 46 specially designated areas of outstanding natural beauty in the UK and sits alongside a number of other designated areas in the county of Devon.
The area stretches over 130 square miles of coastline, estuaries and countryside reaching from Berry Head in Brixham to Jennycliff in Plymouth. The region is known for its fabulous views and the quality of its walking routes. You can find details of these trails and information about the AONB here.
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Bulleigh Barton Manor
Newton Abbot
Bulleigh Barton Manor is an AA Five Star rated B&B, nestling in a valley between Ipplepen and Compton with far reaching views across the surrounding countryside.
Torre Abbey Museum & Gardens
Torquay
Established in 1196, Torre Abbey is a museum of history and art housed in an Ancient Monument, with beautiful and award winning gardens.
Grosvenor House Torquay
Torquay
Grosvenor House is a charming husband and wife run licensed guest house, situated in a quiet but central Torquay location, just behind the newly restored Torre Abbey, in the…
Brunswick House
Teignmouth
Brunswick House is a family-run bed and breakfast located on a quiet street in the heart of Teignmouth’s Arts Quarter.
Nethway Farm & Holiday Cottages
Dartmouth
Nethway Farm Holiday Cottages are nestled in a hidden valley just two miles away from Dartmouth and the bustling fishing port of Brixham in the heart of South Devon.
River Dart Country Park
Ashburton
Voted one of the best visitor attractions in Devon!
River Dart Country Park is packed with adventures and fun for all the family.Paignton Zoo
Paignton
With over 2,500 animals across 80 acres of beautiful, spacious grounds – you are in for a really wild time at Paignton Zoo!Coast and Country Cottages
Island Street, Salcombe
British Travel Award-winning Coast & Country Cottages has around 400 self-catering holiday properties exclusively in Salcombe, Dartmouth and the surrounding South Devon coast…
Bolberry Farm Cottages
Nr Hope Cove, Salcombe
Bolberry Farm Cottages are 3 traditional barn conversion cottages in the quiet hamlet of Bolberry one mile from the picturesque thatched village of Hope Cove.
Dawlish Warren Holidays
Dawlish
Dawlish Warren Holidays is a group of four privately owned 2 Bedroomed Chalets
Tonto's View at Parkland
Kingsbridge
A luxury one bedroom bungalow in a stunning countryside position, south facing with views over the South Hams.
Tor Royal Shepherds Hut
Princetown, Yelverton
Tor Royal Farm is a family run hill farm within the Dartmoor National Park, you can walk out of the door and be on one of the high points of the moorland.
California Cross Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Ivybridge
This tranquil, scenic site boasts a spectacular location in Devon's glorious South Hams, betwixt the coastal towns of Plymouth and Torquay. It's a fantastic springboard for…
Haldon Forest Park - Forestry England
Exeter
Haldon Forest Park is made up of 3,500 acres of woodland, just 15 minutes from Exeter. Open 364 days a year, it’s the perfect place to immerse yourself in the great outdoors…The Queens Hotel
Paignton
The Queens Hotel is ideally situated in the heart of Paignton. The hotel is centrally located on the level and is just 200 yards from Paignton town centre shops and seafront.…
Beverley Holidays Paignton
Paignton
About Us
Situated in a stunning South Devon location overlooking the sea, Beverley Holidays in Paignton is where happy holiday memories are made. Our family run group of…
Southbank Townhouse
Torquay
We are a family run business who took over the Southbank Townhouse end of June 2021, after many years working in the hospitality and the education sector.
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