Luxury Holiday Let Management in Devon

Boutique management for exceptional coastal homes.

The South Hams is home to some of Britain's most desirable holiday homes, from waterfront properties and luxury beach houses to elegant countryside retreats and charming coastal cottages. With breathtaking scenery, award-winning beaches and a reputation as one of the UK's premier holiday destinations, the South Hams attracts discerning guests throughout the year, making it an exceptional location for luxury holiday letting.

At Retreats by Mulberry, we provide a complete holiday let management service designed exclusively for exceptional homes across the South Hams. Every property is cared for as if it were our own, combining thoughtful marketing, meticulous housekeeping and attentive guest management to create outstanding guest experiences while protecting your investment.

Whether you're launching your first holiday let, looking to maximise your property's potential, or seeking a more personal alternative to a larger agency, our experienced team delivers a seamless service tailored to your home.

Why the South Hams is One of the UK's Premier Holiday Let Destinations

The South Hams has long been recognised as one of England's most desirable coastal regions. From picturesque harbour towns and golden beaches to rolling countryside and charming estuary villages, it offers the perfect blend of luxury, relaxation and adventure, attracting visitors from across the UK and around the world.

Guests travel to the South Hams to experience:

  • Salcombe's world-famous waterfront

  • Dartmouth's historic harbour

  • Kingsbridge's vibrant market town

  • Beautiful beaches including Bantham, Bigbury-on-Sea and Hope Cove

  • Sailing, paddleboarding and coastal adventures

  • Luxury restaurants and waterside dining

  • Scenic walks along the South West Coast Path

  • Independent boutiques and artisan food producers

  • Family holidays and romantic coastal escapes

  • Year-round events and festivals

With demand extending far beyond the summer season, professionally managed holiday homes across the South Hams are well positioned to achieve excellent occupancy throughout the year.

A Complete Holiday Let Management Service

Owning a luxury holiday home should be rewarding, not demanding.

Our experienced team manages every aspect of your property, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of holiday letting while we take care of the day-to-day operation.

Our service includes:

  • Professional photography

  • Luxury listing creation

  • Marketing across leading booking platforms

  • Revenue management and dynamic pricing

  • Guest communication and reservations

  • 24-hour guest support

  • Luxury housekeeping

  • Linen and laundry

  • Property inspections

  • Maintenance coordination

  • Owner reporting

Every detail is managed by one trusted team, ensuring consistency, exceptional standards and complete peace of mind.

Housekeeping is Our Foundation

Exceptional guest experiences begin long before arrival.

Unlike many holiday let management companies, Retreats by Mulberry was built on premium housekeeping. Attention to detail remains at the heart of everything we do.

From beautifully presented coastal homes and professionally laundered linen to meticulous quality checks before every guest arrives, our experienced in-house team ensures every property is prepared to the highest possible standard.

It is this commitment to consistency that creates exceptional guest reviews, returning visitors and long-term trust from our homeowners.

Discover Our South Hams Locations

Every corner of the South Hams offers something unique, from vibrant harbour towns and secluded beaches to peaceful countryside villages and luxury coastal retreats.

Explore the locations where we provide luxury holiday let management and discover how Retreats by Mulberry supports homeowners across one of the UK's most sought-after coastal destinations.

Whether your property overlooks the sea, sits beside an estuary or is nestled within the rolling South Devon countryside, our boutique management service is designed to protect your investment while delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Why Owners Choose Retreats by Mulberry

We believe exceptional homes deserve exceptional care.

Rather than managing hundreds of properties, we take a boutique approach, allowing us to build lasting relationships with every homeowner and maintain consistently high standards across our portfolio.

Homeowners trust Retreats by Mulberry for:

  • A genuinely personal service

  • Boutique holiday let management

  • Exceptional housekeeping standards

  • Professional marketing

  • Revenue optimisation

  • Honest communication

  • Trusted local expertise

  • Meticulous attention to detail

Because luxury isn't simply about beautiful homes. It's about delivering exceptional experiences, every single stay.

Begin Your Journey With Retreats by Mulberry

Whether you're considering holiday letting for the first time or looking for a more personal approach to property management, we'd be delighted to discuss your home.

Arrange a complimentary property consultation and discover how Retreats by Mulberry can help your Cotswold property achieve its full potential while delivering exceptional experiences for every guest.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much could my holiday home earn?

Every property is unique, and income can vary depending on its location, size, amenities, seasonal demand and target guest. We provide a complimentary property consultation together with a realistic revenue projection, helping you understand your home's potential before you decide to let with us.

Do you manage listed buildings and period properties?

Yes. We have extensive experience managing listed buildings, historic cottages and character homes throughout the Cotswolds and beyond. We understand the importance of preserving each property's unique features while ensuring it is beautifully presented for luxury holiday guests.

Can you provide housekeeping without full holiday let management?

Absolutely. Our luxury housekeeping, professional laundry and property maintenance services are available independently for suitable homes. Whether you require regular changeovers or support for a second home, we can tailor a service to meet your needs.

Do you arrange property maintenance?

Yes. We coordinate trusted local contractors and our own experienced maintenance team to ensure your property remains in exceptional condition throughout the year. From routine repairs and preventative maintenance to emergency call-outs, we oversee every detail on your behalf.

Which booking platforms do you advertise on?

We market our portfolio across carefully selected booking platforms, including Airbnb, Booking.com and VRBO, alongside direct booking opportunities. Every marketing strategy is tailored to your property, helping attract high-quality guests while maximising occupancy and revenue.

Do you manage second homes as well as holiday lets?

Yes. Many of our homeowners use their properties throughout the year while generating income when they are not in residence. Whether your property is a dedicated holiday let or a cherished second home, our boutique management service is tailored around your lifestyle, ensuring your home is always beautifully maintained and guest-ready.

Why choose Retreats by Mulberry?

We believe exceptional homes deserve exceptional care. Unlike larger agencies, we intentionally remain a boutique holiday let management company, allowing us to provide a highly personal service built on trust, attention to detail and outstanding hospitality. From luxury housekeeping and professional marketing to guest communication and property maintenance, every aspect of your home is managed by one dedicated team.

Salcombe

One of the UK's most prestigious coastal destinations, Salcombe is renowned for its stunning estuary, golden beaches and luxury waterfront homes, attracting discerning visitors throughout every season.

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Kingsbridge

Nestled on the Kingsbridge Estuary, this thriving market town offers the perfect blend of coastal living and countryside charm, making it a popular base for exploring the South Hams.

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Hope Cove

With its sheltered sandy beaches, dramatic coastline and relaxed village atmosphere, Hope Cove is one of South Devon's most sought-after locations for luxury coastal escapes.

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Thurlestone

Combining stunning coastal walks, sandy beaches and an exclusive village atmosphere, Thurlestone remains one of the South Hams' most desirable destinations for luxury holiday accommodation.

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Galmpton

Set on the banks of the River Dart, Galmpton is a picturesque South Hams village offering a peaceful waterside setting, beautiful countryside and easy access to Dartmouth, Brixham and the stunning South Devon coastline. Its timeless charm, sailing heritage and idyllic surroundings make it an increasingly desirable destination for luxury holiday homes and unforgettable coastal escapes.

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  • "As first-time short-term rental investors, we relied on Retreats by Mulberry to guide us from start to finish. Their bespoke management, tailored income projections, and interior design advice delivered outstanding results. Within two months, our property was performing above 50% occupancy in its first year."

    James & Eleanor T., Cotswolds.

  • "Partnering with Retreats by Mulberry transformed our property into a high-performing luxury rental. From marketing to guest management, every detail was handled with discretion and care. Within weeks, we saw occupancy and revenue exceed our expectations. Their expertise truly maximises the potential of a unique home."

    The Blackwell Family., Oxfordshire

  • "Staying at a Retreats by Mulberry property was exceptional. The attention to detail, design, and amenities made our stay unforgettable. Every home feels individually curated, with a level of comfort and style that’s impossible to find anywhere else."

    Charlotte M., London.

Partner With Us

We’d be delighted to learn more about your property and explore the possibilities of showcasing it within our curated portfolio of luxury retreats. Simply complete the form or send us a message, and a member of our dedicated team will personally be in touch to guide you through the process and answer any questions — ensuring your home is represented with the care and attention it deserves.