10 Best Villas With Private Pool In Devon, UK - Updated 2024

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Located in southwest England, Devon is home to beautiful sandy shores, moorland national parks, small fishing villages, and medieval towns. Those interested in archaeology will be glad to discover the early cretaceous history by hunting fossils in Jurassic Coast in East Devon. Your kids will love watching the underwater life at the award-winning National Marine Aquarium. If you are looking for some adventure, enjoy thrilling rides with your family at the well-known Milky Way Adventure Park. River Dart is also a fantastic place for adventurers. Here, you can indulge in kayaking, canoeing, sailing, and camping. Staying in a villa with a private pool will make your holiday memorable. For a fun-filled vacation, book one of these best villas with private pool in Devon, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Eight-bedroom country resort with a sauna, Bratton Clovelly (from USD 2335)

This beautiful country resort comprising 4 cozy cottages can host a big group or family of 16 members. It offers you easy access to the serene lake and verdant forest and boasts a private courtyard. Enjoy a long soak in the hot tub nestled in the enclosed garden of The Coach House. Let the kids splash around in the heated outdoor pool while you relax in the sauna.

The tennis court with an automatic ball-serving machine encourages you to play a game. The piazza is the perfect spot to enjoy an alfresco meal. Enjoy s’mores and storytelling around the fire pit when the sun sets.

Stayed at this property?
Bratton Clovelly, England, United Kingdom
25 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 12 Beds 16 Guests 8 Bedrooms 9 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi was excellent and good to have speakers books usb chargers etc
the hot tub swimming pools and tennis court are all fantastic
loads of outdoor space the lake was great to swim in on a summers morning
kids loves the heated swimming pool
Cleanliness:
the accommodation could not have been better very clean and li was the perfect host
Host:
thank you for hosting us
li and her husband are the best host
hosts are great cooks and some v good restaurants nearby
Location:
we were all blown away by the place homely tranquil and made to feel really welcome
all in all a wonderful place for big groups
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2. The Elmfield, Ilfracombe (from USD 1577)

If you are planning an outing with your loved ones or a reunion with old buddies, book this massive villa to make it memorable. With 9 bedrooms and 12 beds, it welcomes a big group or family of 24 guests. An affluent merchant constructed this abode in the late Victorian era. Period-style interiors and beautiful outdoor gardens make it a magnificent retreat.

Prepare family feasts in its fully stocked kitchen and dine together in the dining room. The lounge area helps you relax and watch an entertaining movie on the television with your loved ones. Close to the lounge, there is a well-furnished game room where you can play cards and darts with your kids. There’s also an indoor heated pool, where you can splash with the kiddos. At day’s end, gather around the fire pit and share campfire stories.

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Ilfracombe, England, United Kingdom
villa 21 Guests 8 Bedrooms 8 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very well equipped kitchen never ran out of any crockery or utensils
the pool and table football were huge successes
Cleanliness:
the pool and the bedrooms were immaculate and clean
Host:
thank you matt and zoe you were the perfect hosts
Location:
a beautiful aera to be located in we explored alot from the walks around ilfracombe to the beautiful clovelly
car park was a bit tight but ok if you’re careful
the bar the pool the rooms stunning location
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Other accommodations with private pool

3. Natsley Farm, Barnstaple (from USD 522)

Looking for a nature escape? Book this cozy country home close to beautiful Devonshire beaches. The 6-bedroom haven lies in Exmoor National Park and welcomes a big family or group of 12 people. With a functional solar generator and wind power, you can enjoy an eco-friendly yet comfortable stay here. Plus, there’s a TV, wireless internet access, and a pool table for your entertainment.

For relaxation, the home has a wood-fire hot tub and an outdoor heated pool that remains open from May to September. From Easter till October end, you have access to the beach hut at Saunton Sands beach. Here, you can find two boogie boards, beach toys, and four surfboards to enjoy a fun-filled time at the beach.

Stayed at this property?
24 reviews   Wifi Available
House 12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the property was well equipped exceptionally clean & well maintained
Host:
thank you richard for being an awesome host we certainly hope to return
Location:
great location close to exmoor for walking
fantastic property in the most gorgeous location
natsley farm was the perfect location for a reunion and holiday
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4. Hartwell, Sydenham Damerel (from USD 191)

Escape from the daily stress by staying in this lovely haven with tranquil nature surrounding it. Up to 10 guests and 2 pet dogs can stay in this large 5-bedroom sanctuary, a former farmhouse. It has a large garden, which is the best place to take a morning stroll. If you are visiting anytime between May and October, you can enjoy swimming in the outdoor heated pool. Travel cot, high chair, and other family-friendly features ensure the best safety and comfort for your kids.

The house features a wood burner in both the living rooms, a well-equipped kitchen, Blu-ray player, wireless internet access, and plenty of modern amenities for your convenience. While here, you might be lucky to experience close encounters with pheasants, deer, and rabbits.

Stayed at this property?
11 reviews   Wifi Available
House 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool area again benefits from the views of the rolling greener than green fields and valleys
the pool area was amazing - a real treat
Cleanliness:
it was spotlessly clean and everything was of a really high quality
the house itself is beautifully furnished very clean and well-equipped
it was an amazing experience the house was impeccably clean and was very tastefully furnished
Host:
we spent 3 nights in here each night being made very welcome by the locals and staff
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5. Beaford House, Winkleigh (from USD 1602)

For a fun-filled holiday, stay in this countryside manor house. A family or group of up to 23 people and their pets can stay in this 9-bedroom house. The large 30-acre (12.1-hectare) garden is perfect for a morning stroll. If you are here anytime from Whitsun to middle September, you can use the outdoor heated pool on site.

There’s an outdoor play area for kids, while adults can sink into the hot tub and relax with beautiful nature views surrounding the property. There’s a ballroom adjacent to the house, ideal for hosting wedding celebrations. Cap off the day by gathering around the outdoor fire pit and relishing barbecue delicacies.

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Beaford, England, GB
23 Guests 9 Bedrooms 10 Bathrooms

6. Home House, Newton Abbot (from USD 781)

This magnificent longhouse has 8 bedrooms and 11 beds and can sleep up to 12 guests. Soak up some rays while you relax in the sunroom in the beautiful garden. The house also has a game room where you can play billiards. The film room is the best spot to stream a good movie while relaxing indoors.

Swim some leisurely laps in the private pool, or unwind by the beautiful pond in the private garden. If you wish to venture out, there are several beaches and pubs within walking distance of the property.

Stayed at this property?
Newton Abbot, England, United Kingdom
27 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 9 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Host:
overall a fantastic stay and host
beautiful house with great facilities and welcoming hosts
from the very start jill was extremely helpful with very quick responses
a wonderful house in the most genuine and picturesque setting jill is a great host
jill’s communication was excellent and the emailed dossier filled with useful information was a masterclass in diligent hosting
Location:
peaceful location bit close to local amenities
an added bonus we could walk to a great pub too
very scenic and such a lovely place to stay
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7. Pond Cottage, Witheridge (from USD 172)

To enjoy a fantastic vacation with family, stay in this lovely holiday cottage. Built on a serene, 15th-century farm, this 2-bedroom abode is an ideal nature escape for a family of 4. The cottage comes with home-like comforts such as a well-stocked kitchen, television, underfloor heating, and wireless internet connection.

With the beautiful pond next to the dwelling and meadows with grazing lambs and sheep surrounding the house, you get a fantastic opportunity to commune with nature. You can relax in the seating area upstairs or stretch out in the private garden after invigorating laps in the outdoor pool. Cap off the day by grilling and relishing barbecue delicacies in the garden.

Stayed at this property?
Witheridge, England, United Kingdom
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house is perfect the bed comfortable the kitchen well equipped with everything one would need or want
Host:
friendly and welcoming hosts made our stay a pleasure
hosts were very friendly without being intrusive
really well appointed and cosy with lovely hosts
very peaceful and quiet with very friendly owners
renate and john were very helpful and welcoming
Location:
if you enjoy a rural farm location put this property on your list
it is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the countryside
very relaxing a beautiful place
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8. The Barn, Teignbridge District (from USD 488)

Feel relaxed away from the hustle and bustle of noisy city life by staying in this converted barn. This 4-bedroom haven is an ideal retreat for a big group or family of 10 members. A refreshing swim in the large indoor pool on the ground floor is the best way to begin the day. If you feel bored, play billiards in the well-furnished game rooms.

The house has an open plan living room, a well-stocked kitchen, and a dining area on the first floor, where you can also find three bedrooms. The fourth bedroom and a bathroom are on the ground floor. Your kids will enjoy playing with their furry friends as the rental is pet-friendly. Take a refreshing stroll in the private garden, which also features a bog garden and a pond.

Stayed at this property?
37 reviews   Wifi Available
Barn 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views are stunning and the pool amazing we had so much fun
the swimming pool is super and the changing rooms and games room are a lovely touch
the pool is what sold the holiday in the first place and didn't let us down
a fantastically good indoor swimming pool and games room
Host:
roger and sue are awesome hosts also
sue and roger were kind and gracious hosts
sue & roger were very welcoming and so helpful
sue and roger are a lovely friendly couple and couldn’t do enough for us durin our holiday
the facilities were second to none the owners sue and roger very welcoming as was barker the dog
Location:
perfect location perfect hosts and perfect accommodation
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9. Pet-friendly cottage with six bedrooms, Cornwall (from USD 824)

If you are hosting a party for a big group of friends or planning a family gathering, book this cottage in Cornwall to make it special. With 6 bedrooms and 9 beds, it welcomes a family or group of 15 people. It has a huge outdoor area where your kids can play with their furry friends as the cottage welcomes pets.

Kids will love exploring the adjacent paddock and playing on the swings and slides. Taking a dip in the refreshing waters of the indoor heated pool will rejuvenate you. Cook delicious meals in the well-stocked kitchen and enjoy them outside in the garden that comes with outdoor furniture. After an exhaustive day, unwind in the sauna.

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Hersham, Hersham, United Kingdom
cottage 15 Guests 6 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
relaxing in the warm pool made up for a difficult journey
good family home pool was a hit with children sky a bonus with the men
there is plenty of comfortable space though some areas could do with some attention
Cleanliness:
clean and very well equipped for all ages
Host:
ray is very helpful
Location:
great place to get away from the rat race and chill out with family
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10. Six-bedroom house with a garden, Abbotsham (from USD 830)

For large groups of 14 vacationers, this 6-bedroom manor house is a great pick. This four-story house boasts all comforts of home that include a full kitchen, children-friendly features, wireless internet access, a TV, and a washing machine. On a hot day in the summer, enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool.

If you are looking for outdoor adventure, enjoy surfing and other water activities at the nearby beaches. When the sun goes down, you can enjoy barbecue hot off the grill in the garden.

Stayed at this property?
Bideford, Devon, GB
14 Guests 6 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Have a fun-filled holiday in Devon

If you’re looking to spend time in nature, then the county of Devon is the perfect place for you. Staying in a villa with a private pool will make your holiday more enjoyable. Gear up for a fun-filled holiday and book one of the above listed villas with private pool in Devon, UK.

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Manjiri Kochrekar is a travel blogger from India. She loves exploring and learning various destinations, their history, culture, and peculiarities. Writing is her passion, which means she enjoys...Read more

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