Welcome to Helpful Holidays. Our portfolio of self-catering holiday cottages and holiday homes is spread across Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset.

About us: We work in Chagford, a lovely place on Dartmoor. Since we started in 1982 we’ve earned a reputation for friendliness and the high quality of our service and holiday cottages.

Quality: - we take it very seriously. We inspect all our holiday cottages and homes and inspectors can answer your specific queries about each one of the holiday cottages we offer.

Getting started: Try our 'advanced search'. If you see holiday cottages you like, shortlist them, share them with friends or us for advice or order our holiday cottage brochure here.

Book online:, if one of our holiday cottages appeals to you, you can book online; the availability you see on this site is 'live'.

Help: If you need help, contact us. We’re open 9 to 9 Mon to Thurs, until 7.30 on Fri and 9 to 5 on Sat.

The thread that links all those varied holiday cottages and holiday homes? - All, we think, good places for happy holidays in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset or Dorset.

Welcome to our holiday cottages in the West Country. We look forward to helping you.