What is the ideal number of days to experience the highlights of Devon, United Kingdom?

A week allows a good overview of Devon's highlights, enabling exploration of both the North and South coasts, Dartmoor, and a city like Exeter. However, two weeks would allow for a more relaxed pace and deeper exploration of specific interests, such as hiking or coastal walks.

What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Devon?

Luxury Timber Pet Friendly Lodge With Private Hot Tub 2 To 6 Guests - Outstanding Views Nr Paignton , Dawlish Warren Holidays and Lodge - Hot Tub On 5* Finlake Holiday Park - Devon are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Devon.

What types of natural scenery can visitors see in Devon, United Kingdom?

Devon boasts diverse scenery. The dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches of the North Devon coast contrast with the gentler South Devon coastline. Inland, Dartmoor National Park offers rugged moorland, ancient woodlands, and rivers, while Exmoor National Park (partially in Devon) features rolling hills and dramatic coastal scenery. The fertile valleys of the River Exe and River Tamar offer a different perspective again.

What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Devon?

Luxury Timber Pet Friendly Lodge With Private Hot Tub 2 To 6 Guests - Outstanding Views Nr Paignton , Dawlish Warren Holidays and Tone Valley View Glamping are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Devon.

Are there particular times of year when Devon’s landscapes or wildlife undergo striking seasonal changes?

Yes, spring sees the blossoming of wildflowers across the countryside, especially on Dartmoor. Autumn brings vibrant colours to the woodlands and stunning sunsets. Winter can be dramatic on the coast, with stormy seas and wild weather, while spring and summer are best for spotting wildlife, including birds migrating through the region.

What are the best family friendly resorts in Devon?

The best family friendly resorts in Devon are Luxury Timber Pet Friendly Lodge With Private Hot Tub 2 To 6 Guests - Outstanding Views Nr Paignton , Dawlish Warren Holidays and Lodge - Hot Tub On 5* Finlake Holiday Park - Devon .

What are the best ways to get to know the people and culture of Devon, United Kingdom?

Visiting local pubs and markets offers a great way to interact with locals. Exploring smaller villages and towns provides a more authentic experience than larger tourist centres. Attending local festivals and events allows immersion in Devon's traditions and celebrations. Many museums and heritage sites offer insights into the region's history and culture.

What are the best pet friendly resorts in Devon?

The best pet friendly resorts in Devon are Luxury Timber Pet Friendly Lodge With Private Hot Tub 2 To 6 Guests - Outstanding Views Nr Paignton , Sandy Toes Hoburne Devon Bay Holiday Park and Finlake Holiday Park Hot Tub Superior Lodge .

What are the lesser-known but fascinating attractions in Devon, United Kingdom?

The South West Coast Path offers breathtaking coastal walks, and sections away from popular spots are less crowded. The ruins of Berry Pomeroy Castle, near Totnes, offer a glimpse into a medieval past. The charming town of Clovelly, with its unique cobbled streets and harbour, is less well-known than some coastal towns but equally picturesque.

Where are the best places to enjoy the nightlife in Devon, United Kingdom?

Exeter offers a wide range of pubs, bars, and clubs. The coastal towns of Torquay and Paignton have lively scenes, particularly during the summer months. Many smaller towns and villages have traditional pubs with a welcoming atmosphere.

Where are the best markets with local food in Devon, United Kingdom?

Plymouth, Exeter, and Tavistock all have regular farmers' markets offering locally sourced produce. Many smaller towns and villages also have weekly markets, often featuring local crafts and food stalls. Check local listings for specific dates and locations.

What are the best sports events or competitions happening in Devon, United Kingdom?

Devon is home to many sporting events. County cricket matches are a popular summer pastime, with matches held at County Ground in Exeter. Various sailing regattas take place along the coast throughout the year, and many local running events and cycling competitions are held.

What are the most romantic attractions in Devon, United Kingdom?

A coastal walk along the South West Coast Path, particularly at sunset, offers stunning views. A picnic amongst the rolling hills of Dartmoor or Exmoor is another romantic option. A stay in a cosy, historic inn in a picturesque village provides a charming and intimate setting.

Devon Resorts at the Best Price

9.7 27 reviews

Family Friendly Caravan In Burnham On Sea

resort, Burnham on Sea

This family-friendly caravan, offering the "Family Friendly Caravan In Burnham On Sea" deal, is located an 8-minute walk from Burnham-on-Sea Beach and 42 kilometres from Bristol Cathedral.
This accommodation sleeps 12 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a living room, fully equipped kitchen, seating area with a fireplace, patio, terrace, on-site bar, and convenient parking with electric vehicle charging.

9.2 91 reviews

Landal Whalesborough Resort & Spa

resort, Bude

Landal Whalesborough Resort & Spa, a holiday park in Bude, is situated approximately 27 kilometres from Tintagel Castle and Launceston Castle.
This resort offers accommodation with an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, garden, restaurant, and fitness centre, with pets welcomed and private parking provided.

9.0 53 reviews

Looe Coastal Retreat

resort, Looe

Looe Coastal Retreat is a family-friendly resort located in Looe, Cornwall, just a short distance from Lekerock Cove Beach and Looe Golf Club. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of self-catering apartments, each equipped with a kitchen, TV and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the on-site playground, relax in the jacuzzi, or explore the nearby attractions, including Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary and Kartworld.

No reviews

Chalet 2 At Landscove Holiday Park

resort, Brixham

Chalet 2 At Landscove Holiday Park in Brixham offers self-catering accommodation less than 2km from Shoalstone Beach and St Mary's Bay, and a 15-minute walk from Berry Head Country Park.
This smoke-free cottage features free Wi-Fi, a private kitchen, and access to an outdoor swimming pool and free parking, all within easy reach of Brixham's attractions.

No reviews

Cottage Orné

resort, Pelynt

Cottage Orné, a recently renovated resort village in Pelynt, offers garden views and is conveniently located 13.7 kilometres from Looe Golf Club and 13.8 kilometres from Restormel Castle, with Newquay Cornwall Airport situated 43.5 kilometres away.
This family-friendly accommodation provides a swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis court, garden, and complimentary WiFi, with selected units featuring a fully equipped kitchen and table tennis available on-site.

8.1 65 reviews

26 Sea Valley, Bideford Bay Holiday Park

resort, Bucks Mills

26 Sea Valley, Bideford Bay Holiday Park is a short walk from Bucks Mills Beach and a short drive from Gauter Beach, in the peaceful village of Bucks Mills. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The holiday park offers two-bedroom self-catering accommodation for up to five guests. The park has a range of facilities including a swimming pool, sauna, restaurant, bar, and a play area for children.

No reviews

Cliff House, Kingsand

resort, Devon Coast

Cliff House, Kingsand, on the Devon coast, is located just 0.1km from a sandy beach in this picturesque Kingsand village.
This six-bedroom, five-bathroom property, boasting 359 square metres of floor space, comfortably sleeps up to 15 guests and includes a dedicated playroom, private garden with barbecue, free Wi-Fi, and parking for two cars.

No reviews

Little Dunley - Apple Lodge

resort, Chudleigh

Apple Lodge, situated in Bovey Tracey, a short drive (approximately 8km) from Chudleigh and its attractions, offers a convenient base for exploring the area. This three-bedroom cottage, boasting 30 square metres of floor space, sleeps six adults and includes three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with barbecue, and access to a shared seasonal swimming pool and tennis court.

No reviews

Sussex House

resort, Sidmouth

Sussex House, a 4-bedroom house in Sidmouth, offers convenient access to the town centre and beaches, a short walk away.
This 225 square metre property sleeps 8 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, multiple bathrooms (including a bath and shower), a private garden, free WiFi, parking, and an open-hearth fireplace.

No reviews

The Barn At Prowses Farm

resort, Taunton

The Barn at Prowses Farm, near Taunton in Somerset, offers a self-catering stay in a converted barn, the precise location requiring further clarification.
This three-bedroom property, boasting 125 square metres of floor space, sleeps five guests and includes two shower rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, and parking for two cars; one well-behaved dog is welcome.

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Lanteglos Villa

resort, Camelford

Lanteglos Villa, a chalet in Camelford, Cornwall, offers convenient parking and is ideally located for exploring nearby attractions.
This 80 square metre self-catering property sleeps four adults, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and free WiFi.

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Cornwall Old Stone Cottage

resort, Launceston

Bre Stefan, a two-bedroom cottage in Launceston, offers a peaceful retreat close to the city centre, its proximity to specific attractions unspecified.
This 80 square metre self-catering house sleeps four, featuring a living room with an open fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with washing machine, and a private garden with furniture; secure parking is also provided.

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Among the 436 accommodations in Devon, here are the 4 best resorts with a jacuzzi

No reviews

Stone Bow Farmhouse

resort, Weston Super Mare

Stone Bow Farmhouse, a large house sleeping 12, is situated in Weston-super-Mare, offering easy access to the town centre and the beach.
This 240 square metre property boasts six bedrooms, five bathrooms, a private garden, free WiFi, ample parking for four cars, and a pet-friendly policy allowing up to two dogs.

9.0 210 reviews

Willow Valley

resort, Bude

Willow Valley is a resort village in Bude, Cornwall, just a short drive from both Launceston Castle and Tintagel Castle, offering a peaceful escape in the beautiful Cornish countryside. The resort consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each of the self-catering units at Willow Valley features a private entrance, garden views, and spacious living areas. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, a terrace or balcony, a jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, as well as nearby hiking trails and a children's playground.

9.5 361 reviews

Sea View Cabin 9 In Woolacombe With Stunning View

resort

Sea View Cabins are located in Woolacombe Sands Holiday Park, a short walk from Woolacombe village and beach, with stunning views of the coastline. The accommodation has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for families and friends.
These cabins offer compact living spaces that comfortably accommodate up to six people, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including heated indoor and outdoor pools, a clubhouse, a play park, and a dog-friendly environment.

8.5 15 reviews

Deerpark Cabins, Cornwall - Forest Holidays

resort, Liskeard

Deerpark Cabins, Cornwall - Forest Holidays, near Liskeard, offers pet-friendly cabins with private hot tubs, conveniently located 13.2km from Looe Golf Club, 16km from Kartworld, and 18km from Restormel Castle.
Each cabin features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and access to on-site wellness packages, including a spa and restaurant with room service, plus free bikes and a children's playground.

Best Devon resorts with a pool

Among the 436 accommodations in Devon, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

8.6 212 reviews

Dawlish Warren Holidays

resort, Dawlish

Dawlish Warren Holidays are located on a 4-star holiday park, just a short walk from the beach and Dawlish Warren railway station, offering easy access to the beautiful sandy beach and the rest of Devon. The accommodation has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The self-catering chalets feature modern interiors with an open-plan living, kitchen and dining area, as well as a private outside seating area. Guests have access to the Holiday Park's indoor swimming pools, bar, restaurant, evening entertainment, and a fitness centre.

9.1 30 reviews

Landal Bude Coastal Resort

resort, Bude

Landal Bude Coastal Resort in Bude offers a seaside escape, situated 1.9 kilometres from Summerleaze Beach and within reach of historical sites such as Launceston Castle (30.6 kilometres) and Tintagel Castle (32.2 kilometres).
This family-friendly holiday park provides well-equipped self-catering apartments featuring full kitchens, a swimming pool, spa facilities, a fitness centre, and a hot tub, alongside an on-site coffee shop and outdoor play areas for children.

No reviews

Lodge 9 At Landscove Holiday Park

resort, Brixham

Lodge 9 At Landscove Holiday Park in Brixham is a smoke-free cottage less than 2km from Shoalstone Beach and St Mary's Bay, and within a 15-minute walk of Berry Head Country Park.
This self-catering property boasts free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, two bathrooms, and individually decorated rooms with showers; free parking is also available.

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Sunsaver Caravan By Belvilla

resort, Looe

This Sunsaver Caravan By Belvilla holiday park is located in the Looe district, offering straightforward access to local amenities and attractions.
This family-friendly accommodation provides Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and on-site parking, with air conditioning and tea/coffee facilities available in select caravans.

Frequently asked questions about resorts in Devon

What is the ideal number of days to experience the highlights of Devon, United Kingdom?
A week allows a good overview of Devon's highlights, enabling exploration of both the North and South coasts, Dartmoor, and a city like Exeter. However, two weeks would allow for a more relaxed pace and deeper exploration of specific interests, such as hiking or coastal walks.
What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Devon?
Luxury Timber Pet Friendly Lodge With Private Hot Tub 2 To 6 Guests - Outstanding Views Nr Paignton, Dawlish Warren Holidays and Lodge - Hot Tub On 5* Finlake Holiday Park - Devon are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Devon.
What types of natural scenery can visitors see in Devon, United Kingdom?
Devon boasts diverse scenery. The dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches of the North Devon coast contrast with the gentler South Devon coastline. Inland, Dartmoor National Park offers rugged moorland, ancient woodlands, and rivers, while Exmoor National Park (partially in Devon) features rolling hills and dramatic coastal scenery. The fertile valleys of the River Exe and River Tamar offer a different perspective again.
What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Devon?
Luxury Timber Pet Friendly Lodge With Private Hot Tub 2 To 6 Guests - Outstanding Views Nr Paignton, Dawlish Warren Holidays and Tone Valley View Glamping are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Devon.
Are there particular times of year when Devon’s landscapes or wildlife undergo striking seasonal changes?
Yes, spring sees the blossoming of wildflowers across the countryside, especially on Dartmoor. Autumn brings vibrant colours to the woodlands and stunning sunsets. Winter can be dramatic on the coast, with stormy seas and wild weather, while spring and summer are best for spotting wildlife, including birds migrating through the region.
What are the best family friendly resorts in Devon?
The best family friendly resorts in Devon are Luxury Timber Pet Friendly Lodge With Private Hot Tub 2 To 6 Guests - Outstanding Views Nr Paignton, Dawlish Warren Holidays and Lodge - Hot Tub On 5* Finlake Holiday Park - Devon.
What are the best ways to get to know the people and culture of Devon, United Kingdom?
Visiting local pubs and markets offers a great way to interact with locals. Exploring smaller villages and towns provides a more authentic experience than larger tourist centres. Attending local festivals and events allows immersion in Devon's traditions and celebrations. Many museums and heritage sites offer insights into the region's history and culture.
What are the best pet friendly resorts in Devon?
The best pet friendly resorts in Devon are Luxury Timber Pet Friendly Lodge With Private Hot Tub 2 To 6 Guests - Outstanding Views Nr Paignton, Sandy Toes Hoburne Devon Bay Holiday Park and Finlake Holiday Park Hot Tub Superior Lodge.
What are the lesser-known but fascinating attractions in Devon, United Kingdom?
The South West Coast Path offers breathtaking coastal walks, and sections away from popular spots are less crowded. The ruins of Berry Pomeroy Castle, near Totnes, offer a glimpse into a medieval past. The charming town of Clovelly, with its unique cobbled streets and harbour, is less well-known than some coastal towns but equally picturesque.
Where are the best places to enjoy the nightlife in Devon, United Kingdom?
Exeter offers a wide range of pubs, bars, and clubs. The coastal towns of Torquay and Paignton have lively scenes, particularly during the summer months. Many smaller towns and villages have traditional pubs with a welcoming atmosphere.
Where are the best markets with local food in Devon, United Kingdom?
Plymouth, Exeter, and Tavistock all have regular farmers' markets offering locally sourced produce. Many smaller towns and villages also have weekly markets, often featuring local crafts and food stalls. Check local listings for specific dates and locations.
What are the best sports events or competitions happening in Devon, United Kingdom?
Devon is home to many sporting events. County cricket matches are a popular summer pastime, with matches held at County Ground in Exeter. Various sailing regattas take place along the coast throughout the year, and many local running events and cycling competitions are held.
What are the most romantic attractions in Devon, United Kingdom?
A coastal walk along the South West Coast Path, particularly at sunset, offers stunning views. A picnic amongst the rolling hills of Dartmoor or Exmoor is another romantic option. A stay in a cosy, historic inn in a picturesque village provides a charming and intimate setting.

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8.7 5276 reviews

Woodford Bridge Country Club

resort, Milton Damerel

Woodford Bridge Country Club is located in North Devon, just a short drive from the popular attractions of Tintagel Castle and Bude, and enjoys a peaceful setting in a quiet area of the region. The resort consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The resort is housed in a 15th-century coaching inn, offering spacious self-catering apartments, each featuring a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, gym, garden, restaurant, bar, spa, and fitness centre, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the resort.

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8.6 559 reviews

Whitsand Bay Tamar Bedroom

resort, Downderry

The Whitsand Bay Tamar Suite is located in Whitsand Bay Fort Holiday Village, just a short drive from Downderry, Plymouth and Tavistock. The resort has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and the location itself is rated excellent.
The suite is a comfortable 25 square metre apartment with one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to two guests. It comes equipped with a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, garden, and free parking.

7.9 239 reviews

Bright Sea-view Studio, Full Resort Amenities

apartment

This studio apartment is located in the North Devon Resort, offering direct sea views and serving as an excellent base for exploring North Devon's beaches and countryside, with precise proximity to local attractions.
This self-catered accommodation provides full kitchen facilities, access to resort amenities including a swimming pool and sauna, and benefits from abundant natural light and coastal views.

8.2 2144 reviews

Trenython Manor Resort

resort, Fowey

Wyndham Trenython Manor is a Victorian manor house situated in the countryside, just a 5-minute drive from Fowey and a short drive from the Eden Project. The resort has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The accommodation is set within 24 acres of flowing countryside offering picturesque views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a heated indoor swimming pool, spa bath, sauna, fitness centre and restaurant, as well as activities such as croquet, pétanque and archery.

9.9 127 reviews

Making Memories (Sleeps 6)

resort

This two-bedroom caravan, situated on a premier park in Torbay, offers convenient access to park amenities and is a short walk from local shops and laundry facilities.
Sleeping up to six guests, this holiday home boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer and microwave, plus a private wrap-around deck, on-site parking, and access to the park's swimming pool, gym, and sauna.

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