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BETWEEN TWO COASTS

Discover Devon,
beautifully unhurried

Discover Devon

Welcome to Devon, where wild coastlines and timeless villages inspire your next adventure. From coast to countryside, find where to stay, what to do and where to linger.

Wild coastlines, timeless villages and unforgettable places.

things to do
Places to stay
Things to do
Places to stay

Welcome to Devon

Two coasts,
endless discoveries

From the red cliffs and sandy bays of the south to the wild moors and the rugged north coast, Devon rewards those who take their time. Start with where to stay, what to taste or somewhere new to explore.

Stay

Places to Stay

Cottages, hotels and special places to rest and relax.

your next escape

Taste

Eat & Drink

Pubs, restaurants and local favourites to savour.

savour devon

Experience

Things to See & Do

Attractions, days out and experiences for everyone.

be inspired

EXPLORE DEVON

Seven regions to discover

English Riviera +

  • Palm-lines promenades, colourful harbours & sun-soaked coastal escapes.

Jurassic Coast +

  • Prehistoric shorelines, quaint storybook villages & peaceful beaches.

North Devon +

  • Winding coastal villages, dramatic cliffs, rugged moorland & endless sea views.

South Devon +

  • Sunlit estauaries, hidden coves, rolling hills & timeless coastal charm.

Dartmoor &
West Devon +

  • Wild moorland, ancient villages, market towns and breathtaking countryside.

Plymouth +

  • Historic waterfronts, panoramic sea views, maritime heritage & vibrant city life.

Exeter &
Mid Devon +

  • Roman heritage, cathedral city charm, hidden villages & rich Devon Character.

DISCOVER MORE

Find something for you

DISCOVER MORE

Find something for you

A Little
Different +

  • Treehouses, shepards huts and unusual stays with a story to tell.

Cottages
You'll Love +

  • Characterful cottages carefully chosen for memorable Devon escapes.

Boutique
Bed & Breakfasts +

  • Distinctive independent stays offering character, comfort and personal touches.

Stays
with a View +

  • Coastal hideaways and countryside stays with views worth waking up for.

Devon's
Prettiest Villages +

  • Discover picture-perfect villages made for an afternoon of exploring.

Picture
Perfect Beaches +

  • From sweeping sands to secluded coves, discover these coastal gems.

Meet the Animals +

  • Meet incredible wildlife at some of Devon’s standout attractions.

Devon By Steam +

  • Ride through spectacular countryside aboard Devon’s heritage steam railways.

Sunday Roasts
Not to Miss +

  • Cosy pubs, generous plates and brilliant spots for Sunday lunch.

Coffee by the
Coast +

  • Great coffee, tempting treats and sea views worth lingering over.

Devon’s Hidden
Tables +

  • Tucked-away spots quietly serving some of Devon’s best food.

Fish, Chips
& Sea Air +

  • Seaside favourites and cracking spots for a Devon classic.

Meet the Animals +

  • Meet incredible wildlife at some of Devon’s standout attractions.

Prettiest Villages +

  • Discover picture-perfect villages made for an afternoon of exploring.

Postcard Beaches +

  • From sweeping sands to secluded coves, discover these coastal gems.

Devon By Steam +

  • Ride through spectacular countryside aboard Devon’s heritage steam railways.

Meet the Animals +

  • Meet incredible wildlife at some of Devon’s standout attractions.

Prettiest Villages +

  • Discover picture-perfect villages made for an afternoon of exploring.

Postcard Beaches +

  • From sweeping sands to secluded coves, discover these coastal gems.

Devon By Steam +

  • Ride through spectacular countryside aboard Devon’s heritage steam railways.

Meet the Animals +

  • Meet incredible wildlife at some of Devon’s standout attractions.

Prettiest Villages +

  • Discover picture-perfect villages made for an afternoon of exploring.

Postcard Beaches +

  • From sweeping sands to secluded coves, discover these coastal gems.

Devon By Steam +

  • Ride through spectacular countryside aboard Devon’s heritage steam railways.

Unique Stays

A Little Different +

  • Treehouses, shepherd huts and unusual
    stays with a story to tell.

Boutique Stays

Boutique B&Bs +

  • Distinctive independent stays, offering character, comfort and personal touches.

Holiday Cottages

Cottages You'll Love +

  • Characterful cottages carefully chosen for memorable Devon Escapes

Stays with a view

Coastal Escapes +

  • Coastal hideaways and countryside stays
    with views worth waking up for.

Places to explore

Devon's Prettiest Villages +

  • Discover picture-perfect villages made for an
    afternoon of exploring.

Wildlife & Nature

Meet the Animals +

  • Meet incredible wildlife at some of
    Devon's standout attractions.

Devon Heritage

Devon By Steam

  • Ride through spectacular countryside
    aboard Devon's heritage steam railways.

By The Sea

Picture Perfect Beaches +

  • From sweeping sands to secluded coves
    discover these coastal gems.

Sunday Lunch

Sunday Roasts Not to Miss +

  • Cosy pubs, generous plates and brilliant
    spots for Sunday lunch.

Coastal Cafès

Coffee by the Coast +

  • Great coffee, tempting treats and sea views
    worth lingering over.

Hidden Gems

Devon's Hidden Tables +

  • Tucked-away spots quietly serving some of
    Devon's best food.

By the sea

Fish, Chips & Sea Air +

  • Seaside favourites and cracking spots for a
    Devon Classic

Maritime Heritage

Inside Start Point Lighthouse +

  • Step inside Devon’s dramatic coastal lighthouse and discover
    nearly two centuries of maritime history.

Coastal Life

Fishing Without a Harbour +

  • How Beer’s fishermen have worked from this open shingle beach for generations.

Ancient Dartmoor

The Medieval Crossing +

  • The ancient clapper bridge once used by travellers crossing Dartmoor.

Hidden History

Secrets of Haldon Hill +

  • Built for a general and shaped by war, this familiar
    landmark has an unexpected past.

Sunday Lunch

Sunday Roasts Not to Miss +

  • Cosy pubs, generous plates and brilliant
    spots for Sunday lunch.

Coastal Cafès

Coffee by the Coast +

  • Great coffee, tempting treats and sea views
    worth lingering over.

Hidden Gems

Devon's Hidden Tables +

  • Tucked-away spots quietly serving some of
    Devon's best food.

By the sea

Fish, Chips & Sea Air +

  • Seaside favourites and cracking spots for a
    Devon Classic

Sunday Lunch

Sunday Roasts Not to Miss +

  • Cosy pubs, generous plates and brilliant
    spots for Sunday lunch.

Coastal Cafès

Coffee by the Coast +

  • Great coffee, tempting treats and sea views
    worth lingering over.

Hidden Gems

Devon's Hidden Tables +

  • Tucked-away spots quietly serving some of
    Devon's best food.

By the sea

Fish, Chips & Sea Air +

  • Seaside favourites and cracking spots for a
    Devon Classic

Getting here & around

Every journey is
part of the escape

However you arrive — by road, rail, sea or air — Devon feels like a true escape. Winding roads, scenic railways and coastal routes make every journey part of the experience.

Getting Here
Getting Around

Road

From the A30 and A38 to quiet coastal lanes.

Rail

Direct trains from London to Exeter and Plymouth.

Sea

Harbours, ferries and boat trips along both coasts.

Air

Exeter Airport, with flights across the UK and Europe.

Discover local events, seasonal highlights and the very best of Devon — as it happens

Worth Making Plans For

27

JUN

Sidmouth Folk
Festival +

  • Sidmouth

30

JUN

Dartmoor Summer
Solstice Walk +

  • Dartmoor

04

JUL

Exeter Cathedral
Organ Recitals +

  • Exeter

Worth Making Plans For

View all Events +

27

JUN

Sidmouth
Folk Festival +

  • Sidmouth

30

JUN

Dartmoor
Summer
Solstice Walk +

  • Dartmoor

04

JUL

Exeter Cathedral
Organ Recitals +

  • Exeter
Explore What's On +

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Getting here & around

Your Devon Discovery

However you arrive — by road, rail, sea or air — Devon feels like a true escape. Once here, winding roads, scenic railways and coastal routes make every journey part of the experience.

Getting Here
Getting Around