Working farm cottages in Dartmoor

Self-catering working farm cottages in Dartmoor

There’s a wide and welcoming range of attractive working farm cottages in Dartmoor, providing cosy self-catering accommodation for couples, families and groups of friends eager to explore the secluded landscape of the moor. Occupying the heart of Devon, Dartmoor makes a fantastic holiday destination for keen walkers, nature-lovers and cyclists. The impressive variety of working farm cottages Dartmoor offers includes charming shepherd’s huts, beautiful barn conversions, pretty traditional cottages and spacious farmhouses, making this a fantastic spot for anyone looking to enjoy a well-earned farm stay. There are plenty of excellent working farm cottages to choose from across the 368 square miles of the magnificent and awe-inspiring Dartmoor National Park, where there are stunning panoramic views, dramatic tors, lush valleys, and beautiful rivers to encounter. Take a look at our guide to the top attractions in Dartmoor National Park.

Guests staying in a Dartmoor farm cottage will be able to explore this magnificent region with its wild, dramatic, and rugged landscapes. Providing miles of walks and bike trails, Dartmoor provides plenty of tranquil and secluded countryside. Winding trails and rough terrain are perfect for hikers, and there are numerous outdoor activities to take part in including canoeing, kayaking, cycling, fishing, and horse riding. With a heritage dating back to prehistoric times, Dartmoor is home to ancient stone circles as well as more recent attractions including the popular Dartmoor Zoo with its cheetahs, bears and wolves. There are some fine pubs and restaurants to relax in, and a number of welcoming towns and villages are scattered across the moor, including Chagford, Buckfastleigh and Christow. 

Have fun browsing this great collection of Devon cottages. For more inspiration and ideas on how to spend your time here, read our locals guide to Dartmoor.