Food Drink Devon

Marsdens Devon Cottages

Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road,  Bideford, EX39 4DF

Member Overview

What is Marsdens Devon Cottages?

Marsdens Devon Cottages is one of Devon's leading self-catering holiday accommodation specialists, offering a wide selection of hand-picked holiday cottages across the county. Established in 1973, Marsdens has spent more than 50 years helping visitors discover the best of Devon, from rugged coastlines and sandy beaches to picturesque villages, national parks and countryside retreats. 
With properties throughout North Devon, South Devon, East Devon and Exmoor, Marsdens offers accommodation for couples, families, groups and dog owners looking to enjoy a memorable Devon escape.

What does Marsdens Devon Cottages offer?

Marsdens offers an extensive collection of self-catering holiday properties, ranging from cosy cottages for two and stylish seaside apartments to large family homes and luxury retreats. Their carefully selected portfolio includes accommodation in many of Devon's most sought-after destinations, allowing guests to experience the county's landscapes, food, drink and attractions at their own pace.
Whether you're looking for a surfing break in Croyde, a coastal stay in Woolacombe, a countryside retreat on Exmoor or a harbour-side escape in Brixham, Marsdens helps match visitors with the perfect property for their holiday.

Our Specialities

Marsdens is best known for:
  • Self-catering holiday cottages
  • Coastal accommodation
  • Dog-friendly holidays
  • Luxury holiday homes
  • Family holiday cottages
  • Exmoor escapes
  • Beachside properties
  • Large group accommodation
  • Countryside retreats
  • Devon holiday expertise

Why Choose Marsdens Devon Cottages?

With decades of local knowledge and a reputation built on quality and customer service, Marsdens has become a trusted choice for visitors planning a Devon holiday. Every property is carefully selected, and guests benefit from local expertise, dedicated property management and the reassurance of booking with an established Devon specialist.
Marsdens offers accommodation across some of Devon's most desirable locations, from the surfing beaches of North Devon to the rolling countryside of Exmoor and the picturesque fishing villages of the South West. Many properties feature sea views, hot tubs, dog-friendly facilities and other special touches that help create an unforgettable stay.

Where can you find Marsdens Devon Cottages?

Marsdens is based in Braunton, North Devon, and offers holiday accommodation throughout the county.

Areas Covered

Marsdens offers holiday cottages throughout:
  • North Devon
  • South Devon
  • East Devon
  • Exmoor
  • Brixham
  • Woolacombe
  • Croyde
  • Appledore
  • Ilfracombe
  • Dartmouth and many other Devon destinations

Marsdens Devon Cottages | Devon self‑catering holidays | North Devon cottages | dog‑friendly Devon holidays | Devon holiday accommodation | Tourism & Leisure | Self‑Catering Accommodation | Local Tourism Champions | Dog‑Friendly Stays | Devon‑Wide
Contact Marsdens Devon Cottages

Contact Info

Where to find us

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of accommodation does Marsdens offer?

Marsdens offers self-catering holiday cottages, apartments, lodges and larger holiday homes across Devon and Exmoor.

Are your cottages dog friendly?

Yes. A large proportion of the Marsdens portfolio welcomes dogs, making it easy to enjoy a holiday with the whole family

Do you offer luxury holiday cottages?

Yes. Marsdens offers a range of luxury properties featuring sea views, hot tubs, premium interiors and exceptional locations.

Which areas of Devon do you cover?

Properties are available throughout North Devon, South Devon, East Devon, Exmoor and many of Devon's most popular coastal towns and countryside locations.

How long has Marsdens been operating?

Marsdens has been helping visitors enjoy holidays in Devon since 1973 and is one of the county's longest-established holiday cottage specialists.

Do you offer accommodation for large groups?

Yes. Marsdens has properties suitable for couples, families and larger groups, including homes sleeping 14 guests or more.

Can I book a cottage near Devon's beaches?

Absolutely. Marsdens has an extensive range of coastal properties close to popular destinations such as Croyde, Woolacombe, Westward Ho!, Appledore and Ilfracombe.

What makes Marsdens special?

Its combination of local expertise, carefully selected properties, outstanding customer service and more than 50 years of experience makes Marsdens one of Devon's most trusted cottage holiday specialists.

Can I book online?

Yes. Availability can be checked and bookings made directly through the Marsdens website

Why stay in a Marsdens cottage?

A Marsdens cottage provides the perfect base from which to discover Devon's award-winning food and drink producers, beaches, harbour towns, walking routes, national parks and countryside attractions.