Short breaks: mid-week and weekend breaks in Devon

Plan your holiday making future more exciting with a short break to Devon. In these busy times, a last-minute short break works as a welcome escape from the norm. Devon is a superb prospect as a short break location, North Devon has some of the best surfing breaks and beaches in England, the closest to London and Bristol too! For a weekend of walking you could head to Exmoor and Dartmoor or even head along one of the county’s beautiful treks: The South West Coast Path and the Tarka Trail. Soak in the culture in the vibrant, lively cities of Exeter and Plymouth. Both are really great for interesting shops and nightlife. Beaches galore await – Devon is the only county in England with two coastlines – so head down to the English Riviera and discover Torquay, Brixham or Exmouth. In the north, you could chase the sun to Westward Ho!, Croyde or Woolacombe. There are endless prospects for a self-catering short break in Devon, you may even prefer to hideaway in your chosen holiday cottage, as you may just want to relax and hide out during weekend or mid-week escape

Whether you’re planning an impromptu Devon weekend break or a mid-week escape, a few days in the Devon is sure to enthral anybody with holiday plans. Gather your loved ones and head for a self-catering cottage in Devon with miles of walks straight from the front door or choose a cosy pad in one of the beautiful villages and discover all the best visitor attractions that the Devon has to offer. Are you planning a short break to coincide with a wedding celebration, a live event or a romantic retreat from the world? We have properties large and small across Devon. Have a browse through our collection of West Country short breaks to find your next escape.