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Stunning Oceanside Cliff Retreat 2 beds Cornwall
Why not kick back & relax in this calm stylish chalet? The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down in 2019 & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. The owners wanted a family space to share with guests, and have a mix of modern , retro & vintage with panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. There are 120 steps down to the chalet.

Penthouse with stunning views of the River Dart.
Immaculate contemporary Penthouse Apartment with stunning views of the River Dart, Britannia Naval College & the famous Steam Railway. Including private parking space. Two bedrooms, one master bedroom with Queen size bed & en-suite & second bedroom can be a king size bed or 2 x 3ft single beds. Two bathrooms, one with bath & shower & second bathroom with power shower & wc. Fibre plus broadband & office area. Full length balcony with stunning views & furniture. Locked bike storage on driveway

The best view in Dartmouth
Melbrake offers contemporary charm blended with modern design, in a spectacular elevated position overlooking the the River Dart and Royal Naval College. From the open plan living, dining and kitchen space to the comfortable bedrooms with modern bathrooms, families of up to six guests are sure to feel at home from the moment they walk through the door. With high-speed internet (75Mbps download, 20Mbps upload) it is also a perfect location to use for a change of scene whilst working remotely.

Riverside cottage
The most idyllic riverside escape! Gooseland Cottage sits on the edge of the River Tavy, close to the village of Bere Ferrers, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to Dartmoor National Park. Tides allowing, enjoy sailing, paddling, or swimming - within yards of your door. Or just soak up the view and read by the woodburner. A bird watching haven - egrets, swans, geese, avocets, osprey, European roller (2023) and this year ... a sea eagle! Masses of walking trails and cycling.

The Beach Hut, Kingsbridge
The Beach Hut is a beautiful, self-contained, New England style property. A delightful escape, tastefully decorated to suit the surrounding Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty , but with the odd quirky touch here and there. Just above the Embankment of the Kingsbridge estuary with simply stunning views over the tidal water way. There are loads of stunning places with incredible views and incredible walks just a short distance from us, including Salcombe & Dartmouth. Our reviews say it all!

Beautiful 2 bed waterfront apartment on the Dart.
A beautiful top floor apartment set in an unparalleled riverside location with panoramic views of Dartmouth and the Naval College. Located front line in the water between the lower ferry and steam train station it is ideal for 4 people to enjoy all that Dartmouth and Kingswear has to offer. The Royal Dart award winning conversion mixes ultra modern style and convenience with period features. The quality and position of this direct waterfront property is unlike any other apartment on the Dart

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view
Apartment 16 on Burgh Island Causeway offers: - Spectacular Burgh Island views from the balcony/window seat - Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach - Sea tractor rides to historic Burgh Island - Water sports: surfing, paddle-boarding, kayaking - Walks on the South West Coastal path - Dining at local restaurants & a fully-equipped kitchen for home cooking - Nearby attractions (see guidebook) Whether it is adventure or relaxation you are looking for, you'll love this prime location.

North Barn on the banks of the River Dart
North Barn is an 18th century stone building, bursting with character, set on the banks of the River Dart. Originally a corn collection point, North Barn has been renovated to a beautiful, romantic ‘one-room-living’ self-catering space. The atmosphere is fresh and light, with skylights that make even the dullest of days seem bright. The patio doors open up on to a large deck area overlooking the river from an elevated height thus giving you great views across the River Dart.

Stunning apartment with amazing views and parking
If you're looking for a comfortable, stylish stay in an award-winning and historic grade 1 listed building, with amazing waterfront views, this one bed first floor apartment will suit your needs perfectly. Within easy walking of an impressive range of restaurants, this apartment benefits from amazing views across to Cornwall and sits directly on the South West Coastal Footpath. The apartment is spotlessly presented and complies with Airbnb's Advanced Cleaning Protocols.

THE LOFT - Amazing View! Parking! Perfect location
THE LOFT has the most stunning view of the harbour and private parking on-site! Sit & relax on the balcony or sofa & watch the comings & goings on the River Dart (Paddle Steamer, cruise ships & steam train).Centrally located in Kingswear across from the river with no hills to climb you'll be walking distance from the coastal path and ferries.All tourist attractions are close by with passenger & car ferries a few minutes walk away for a short river trip to Dartmouth.

Waterfront Cottage - Apple Pie Luxury Escapes
"Apple Pie Luxury Escapes" welcomes you to "The View". Situated in the the idyllic Cornish village of Calstock. It is nestled on the River Tamar - with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside. A spectacular haven for wildlife, dog friendly, and ideal for those who want a quiet relaxing getaway. There are stunning country walks, a huge array of activities, 2 excellent local pubs, a coffee shop, wetlands bird sanctuary & there is so much to see & do.

BeachFront Loft, Log burner, stunning views
On BackBeach. Stunning sunsets & spectacular views up the River Teign 2 Dartmoor. Step outside to beach, swimming. Ask to use: Kayak; small boat mooring; firepit & Bar-B-Q. Logburner. Shared private patio, people watching. Popular Ship Inn and sailing school doors away. Tranquil/vibrant depending on season. Front beach 5 minutes walk. Shaldon Ferry, Arts Quarter, town centre, a few minutes walk. Trains 10 mins walk. Dartmoor National Park under 20 miles.
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Salcombe, Abaft strand

Stanton garden apartment with sunny terrace, Lyme.

“On The Beach” has the best views in Shaldon

Charming Waterfront Maisonette

Stunning views across Brixham harbour

Sail Loft with views over lake, balcony & parking

2 bedroom luxury beach apartment Millendreath

Beautiful 1 bedroom annex, on the Jurassic Coast
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Beachside cottage, with stunning river views

Boutique Farmhouse & Log Fire Cabin

Upper Deck @ Captain’s Retreat, Sea View & Parking

16alexhouse

Historical Heritage Listed Mill and smallholding

Salcombe waterfront

Stunning waterside Victorian home w/ beach access

Enys View @ Bay Cottage view of Looe Harbour /Sea
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Super two bedroom apartment on Exmouth quay

Incredible views and a short walk to the beach!

Waterside Apartment overlooking estuary and quay

Stay Salty | Perfect Central Location | 1000 SqFt!

Picturesque Mews Apartment Steps from Harbour

Perfect Location on The Hoe - Family Friendly

2 bed apartment by the seafront, parking, sea view

Elegant apartment within historic Admiralty House
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in South Hams
Total rentals
690 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R347 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
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Family-friendly rentals
450 properties are a good fit for families
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250 properties allow pets
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90 properties have a pool
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