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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.

16th October 2026

Christmas Markets in South Devon 2026

South Devon is home to an array of Christmas markets throughout November and December. Discover unique trinkets, stocking fillers,...

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12th October 2026

Holiday Let Welcome Pack Template: What to Include for Guests

One of the easiest and most effective ways to welcome guests to your property, and help them to settle...

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16th September 2026

Coast & Country Cottages Discount Codes – Latest October 2026 Offers!

Last Updated: 9th October 2026 Find all the latest Coast & Country Cottages discount codes, voucher codes and offers...

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Property owners Energy Performance Certificates for holiday lets - holiday home exterior
1 month ago

Energy Performance Certificates for Holiday Lets

According to the UK government domestic homes account for around 13% of the UK greenhouse gas emissions. In an...

Beaches
3 months ago

Best Beaches in South Devon and Where to Stay Nearby

‘South Devon’ and ‘beaches’ go together like clotted cream and scones, but with plenty of craggy cliffs, coves and...

Property owners Holiday let rules and regulations
3 months ago

Holiday Let Rules and Regulations: Legal Requirements for Letting a Holiday Home

All self-catering holiday homes in the UK are subject to specific holiday let rules and regulations. As an owner,...

Property owners Farm diversification - holiday let
4 months ago

Farm Diversification Into Holiday Letting: A Beginner’s Guide

For farmers across the country, times are challenging – but the resourcefulness of people in the industry means many...

Property owners Electrical safety regulations for holiday lets - kitchen lights
6 months ago

Electrical Safety Regulations for Holiday Lets

Electrical safety in any home is paramount, and as a holiday let owner you have a duty of care...

Events Sponsors and Organisers of Salcombe Crabfest
6 months ago

Salcombe Crabfest 2026: All You Need to Know

Salcombe’s crab fishing industry is coming out of its shell on Sunday 3rd May to celebrate Crabfest 2026, the...