South West Coast Path Short Breaks

South West Coast Path Short Breaks

A selection of short walking holidays along the iconic South West Coast Path

3 to 4 nights
26-34 miles
Moderate to Moderate / Demanding

From £360 per person

Find your holiday

About the trail

Get a taste of the world-famous South West Coast Path over just a few days on our South West Coast Path Short Breaks. Devised by Contours  these walking holidays are ideal if you have limited time available to explore, or if you'd like to try a short stretch of this fabulous yet challenging walk before taking on a longer adventure.

Each South West Coast Path Short Break offers its own unique ambience, fascinating history and fantastic sights to discover. Learn more by selecting a route below.

Choose your route

  • This route includes dog friendly tour options Dorset Short Break
  • South Cornwall Short Break
  • Cornwall's Atlantic Coast - North Short Break
  • This route includes dog friendly tour options North Devon Short Break

Dog friendly tours available

Dogs are welcome on select routes along this trail. Look for the pawprint icon when choosing your holiday.

About this route

4 nights
26 miles
Moderate
2nd January to 24th December

From £504 per person

Cornwall's Atlantic Coast - North Short Break

Visit picturesque villages such as Clovelly and Morwenstow as you immerse in dramatic coastal scenery, from ancient woodland to rocky shoreline.

The shorter daily mileages on this tailored short break make the rugged terrain along the Cornish coast much more approachable.

Available tours

Code Tour Duration Difficulty Price per person
CACNSB From Clovelly(L) to Bude 4 nights, 3 days walking Moderate £504

Short breaks

Code Tour Duration Difficulty Price per person
DORSB From Weymouth to Swanage 4 nights, 3 days walking Moderate / Demanding £510
Contours Walking Holidays Contours Cycling Holidays Contours Trail Running Holidays

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