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South Devon

South Devon

South Devon is popular for its stunning coastline, sandy beaches and rocky coves,  along with beautiful villages spread across the countryside. Visitors can explore ancient castles and historic towns, attend festivals, and take part in events throughout the year.

The county has become a hot spot for outdoor enthusiasts, with scenic walking and cycle routes, and fantastic watersport locations. Not to mention the fantastic food and drink, including fresh seafood, locally produced cider and beer, plus the traditional cream tea.

Coast and Country Cottages offer holiday accommodation across South Devon including the famous harbour towns of Salcombe and Dartmouth. Here we have put together area guides and blog articles to help you plan your next day out or holiday in South Devon.

17th April 2024

How to start a holiday let business

Whilst owning a holiday cottage can be a financially rewarding and exciting venture, it can be incredibly daunting knowing...

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11th April 2024

Salcombe Crabfest 2024: All You Need to Know

Salcombe’s crab fishing industry is coming out of its shell from 10am on Sunday 5th May to celebrate Crabfest...

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4th April 2024

Our guide to holiday let cleaning, housekeeping and laundry

Owning and running a holiday home can be a fantastic and rewarding experience as well as a great return...

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Food Drink
3 weeks ago

7 of the Best Pubs in South Devon

What’s better than a hearty meal and refreshing drink after a day exploring the beauty of South Devon? Nestled...

Beaches View over Blackpool Sands beach, South Devon
1 month ago

Blackpool Sands | South Devon Beach Bible

Blackpool Sands Beach in South Devon is a sheltered, golden crescent of fine shingle, situated on the east-facing coast...

News Owner Advice
1 month ago

Holiday Let Market Insights Report: South Devon 2024

At Coast & Country Cottages, 2023 was another fabulous year, despite the current economic climate. We have seen an...

Events Easter breaks during Easter events in South Devon
1 month ago

Easter Events in South Devon

With its warm sunshine, blooming daffodils and wildlife in abundance, spring starts early in South Devon. The calendar of...

Events Family days out
2 months ago

5 Ideas for a Memorable Mother’s Day in South Devon

Spring is emerging and we are fast approaching Mother’s Day in South Devon, which, for those that don’t have...