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4 bedroom cottage, Appledore, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £750 to £

Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 8.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Detached Prope

Accommodation overview: BREATHTAKING VIEWS OVER BIDEFORD BAY TOWARDS LUNDY ISLAND Renovated to a high standard and refurbished in 2014 this superb detached property is situated in one of North Devon s most prestige locations and benefits from some of the finest views over Northam Burrows Westward Ho! the beach and Lundy Island. On the outskirts of Appledore you will be a 15 minutes stroll to the quayside as well as the Maritime Museum restaurants shops and numerous family pubs all serving good food. Westward Ho! beach is also an easy walk and offers 2 miles of golden sands popular with bathers surfers and sun seekers. There are a variety of leisure activities on your doorstep including National Trust cliff-top walks tennis championship golf course riding swimming pool and more. The market town of Bideford is a 10 minutes drive and offers high street shops pannier and open-air market and is also the home to the Oldenburg for day trips to Lundy Island. Further afield are attractions to suit all tastes which include Tapeley Park Clovelly with its steep stepped cobbled streets The Milky Way and The Big Sheep. In the evenings relax in the large garden and watch the unrivalled sunsets from the raised decked area which overlooks the home and sea beyond. The accommodation offers FOUR bedrooms: 2 doubles both with en-suite shower rooms and WC and 2 twins. All bedrooms have TVs. Bathroom: with whirlpool bath shower and WC. Lounge: triple aspect with flatscreen TV full SkyTV package DVD electric fire and wonderful views. Kitchen/diner: contemporary style with range cooker fridge freezer dishwasher microwave and doors leading to patio and garden. Washing machine located in integral garage. Outside: large enclosed garden with raised decked area which overlooks the home and sea beyond patio seating. Amenities: off-road parking for 3 cars. Bed linen electric and central heating included. Towels for hire. 2 dogs welcome. Regret no smoking in property. Location: beach shops and pubs all under 1 mile.

2 bedroom apartment, Westward Ho, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £395 to £

Self catering accommodation in Westward Ho sleeps 4.

Features include: • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • apartment Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: TWO BALCONIES FABULOUS VIEWS OVER BIDEFORD BAY TO LUNDY ISLAND This spacious second floor apartment has wonderful sea views and is constructed to the highest standards. Stylishly furnished and well-equipped it is ideal for couples or families as it is walking distance to the golden sandy beach as well as the many amenities the seaside town has to offer such as a variety of pubs restaurants amusements and shops. There is much to see and do nearby. Why not take a 5 minute drive to the quaint fishing village of Appledore where there are many good pubs which offer excellent meals seafood a speciality! Cliff-top walks directly from the apartment leading around the coastline offer panoramic sea views. This apartment is ideal for all year round holidays. The apartment offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with balcony and en-suite shower with WC and 1 twin room. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Kitchen: with sea views well-fitted with fridge/freezer washer/dryer dishwasher gas hob electric cooker hood and microwave. Lounge/diner: open-plan and spacious with TV DVD hi-fi selection of books and music and access to sea viewing balcony. Outside: patio doors from the lounge lead to a balcony with seating where you can relax overlooking the sea. Amenities: wi-fi included landline telephone (incoming only) off-road parking for 1 car lift from parking area. Bed linen towels (please bring own beach towels) electric and central heating included. Regret no smoking or pets. Location: beach shops and pubs all within walking distance. Arrival: 4:00pm

5 bedroom cottage, Hartland, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £910 to £

Self catering accommodation in Hartland sleeps 10.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • cottage S

Accommodation overview: IDYLLIC PROPERTY WONDERFUL VALLEY LOCATION BEACH WALKING DISTANCE 0.75 MILES This unique property standing in its own 3 acres of garden and woodland offers something for all the family. Bordering a stream that has yielded brown trout and glimpses of otters at play kingfishers and the darting and diving of dippers. With direct access to breathtaking cliffs and waterfall at Spekes Mill Mouth overlooking a secluded sand and rocky beach enjoyed by reef surfers and amateur prawn crab and lobster fishermen. Hartland is 3 miles away offering a choice of pubs shops and a Post Office. Places of interest nearby include Clovelly with its cobbled streets and Sandymouth over the border in Cornwall with 2 miles of sandy beach and rolling Atlantic waves. Hartland Quay with its museum and history of wreckers and shipwrecks remains of which can still be found around the rocky beaches of Hartland Point. Other attractions such as The Big Sheep and The Milky Way offer excellent family entertainment and adjacent to the property is Docton MiIl famous for its cream teas and award winning garden. Leisure facilities: the property s own grounds offer diversity with paths bridges lawns woodland and a large log seating area around a camp fire (weather permitting). The grounds lead down to an unfenced stream (children beware) where wild brown trout can be caught. There is also a mill pond 200 yards from the house which fills in rainy weather and is also unfenced. Games room: in a transformed garage with table football and darts and a small room for the young to escape from the adults with a fridge hi-fi and sofa. The accommodation offers FIVE bedrooms: 1 downstairs double with en-suite shower room with WC 1 king-size upstairs with open-tread stairs leading to 1 twin with 2 6 beds and low sloping ceiling. 1 twin and 1 bunk bedroom with flatscreen TV for sole use of DVDs and videos. Bathroom: large with shower attachment over bath separate shower WC and heated towel rail. Lounge: a large galleried room up a few steps (stairgate at top) with woodburner 48 flatscreen TV/DVD full SkyHD package MP3 compatible hi-fi seating and raised area ideal for relaxing with lots of cushions. Second cosy lounge area ideal for quiet reading with woodburner and large selection of books. Dining room: with open fire (logs provided) and dining table seating up to 10. Kitchen: well-appointed and equipped with gas Aga (for cooking and hot water however during the summer months the Aga will be switched off and hot water will be available via the immersion heater) electric cooker with halogen hob microwave American style fridge/freezer and many useful extras. Utility room: with washing machine tumble dryer and dishwasher. A good spot for storing walking boots and wellies. Outside: extensive grounds for all to enjoy. Amenities: parking for 4 cars. Bed linen electric and fuel included. Electric central heating. Wi-fi available. Towels available for hire. 2 well behaved medium sized dogs welcome. Regret no smoking. Telephone (with honesty box for calls made). Additional info: natural spring water from borehole filtered through the most up to date equipment giving the purest water. Caution must be taken with children due to unfenced stream and mill pond. Location: beach at Spekes Mill 10 minutes walk pubs and small shops 3 miles. Arrival: 4pm.

2 bedroom cottage, Instow, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £370 to £

Self catering accommodation in Instow sleeps 4.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 COTTAGES CLOSE TO SAILING TOWN OF INSTOW WITH STUNNING VIEWS ACROSS SURROUNDING COUNTRYSIDE SLEEPS 4 1 These comfortable cottages are converted from former barns and have exposed beams and stonework which adds to their character. Situated on the owners farm adjacent to the farmhouse but where privacy is assured. Guests can enjoy the countryside views from the land and benefit from being a 5 minute drive from the sandy beach at Instow. Lots to see and do nearby with Tapeley House and Gardens being a 5 minute drive away. Other attractions include The Big Sheep The Milky Way both offer indoor and outdoor activities and events for all the family. The golden sands at Westward Ho! are popular with beach lovers and offer excellent opportunities for surfing and body boarding. Instow itself has a selection of small shops an excellent mini-supermarket superb riverfront hotel and a selection of restaurants and pubs all of which offer food. Wander along the promenade and enjoy a locally made Hockings ice cream sit amongst the sand dunes and watch the sailing boats bobbing up and down or have a go at a variety of water sports which can be organised on the beach. Across the estuary is the small fishing village of Appledore which has a history of seafarers and ship building and is worth a trip across the water. Farm activities: guests are welcome to feed the chickens. Outside: shared use of extensive lawns with garden furniture and BBQ. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen and central heating included. Electric by meter. Regret no smoking. 1 small/medium dog welcome in each cottage please note that dogs must be kept on leads at all times due to the animals on site. Shared laundry room with washing machine and tumble drier. Additional info: wi-fi hotspot in the farmhouse by arrangement. Location: beach shops pubs restaurants 1.5 miles. A cosy cottage offering TWO bedrooms: on ground floor 1 king-size and Z bed 1 twin on first floor. Shower room: with WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with open fire and electric effect woodburner and TV/DVD. Kitchen area with electric oven and hob fridge with small freezer section and microwave. Dining area.

1 bedroom cottage, Exmouth, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £300 to £

Self catering accommodation in Exmouth sleeps 2.

Features include: • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF THE BEACH REGRET NO BABIES REGRET NO CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS Situated in a beautiful part of Devon and converted to a high standard this delightful cottage is within walking distance to Exmouth s 2 mile long sandy beach where you can swim play or relax. Exmouth is the gateway to the Jurassic coast. The Exe estuary nature reserve is a 10 minute walk away and is a haven for bird watchers throughout the year you can also use the newly created cycle trail stretching to Exeter and beyond. There are many cliff-top walks which offer stunning views of the bay and plenty of sand dunes rock pools and many seaside attractions which will keep everyone entertained for hours. You will be within a short drive to Crealy Adventure Park The Donkey Sanctuary Roman Quarry Caves at Beer and Seaton Electric Tramway. The historic regional centre of Exeter is a short drive and offers cinemas shops pubs restaurants and theatre. There is a regular bus service to Exeter a few yards from the property. Other facilities close by include the championship golf course at the Woodbury Park Hotel Golf and Country Club riding fishing and more. The accommodation offers ONE bedroom: upstairs twin with en-suite shower room accessed via steep stairs. Lounge/kitchen/diner: an open-plan area situated downstairs with dining table and lounge area with flatscreen Freeview TV/DVD. Kitchen area with electric cooker microwave fridge and washing machine. Outside: patio doors leading out to decked seating area. Amenities: parking for 1 car. Bed linen electric and central heating included. Regret no pets. Strictly no smoking. Additional info: owners live next door to the property. Regret no babies or children under 12 years. Location: pubs shops and beach are all within 1 mile. Arrival: 4pm.

Dell Cottage, Mundesley, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £431 to £

Self catering accommodation in Mundesley sleeps 5.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: Delightful single storey flint cottage just two minutes walk from the sea.

The village of Mundesley is an excellent location for a seaside holiday. It has a wonderful wide beach backed by a small promenade and a good range of shops, pubs and restaurants. Some may enjoy a dip in the sea or perhaps just the chance to relax and enjoy the view, whilst children will love to play on the golden sands. There is a golf course and driving range in the village with both horse riding and sea fishing available locally. Historic houses, steam trains, water sports and nature reserves are all within a short drive.

Dell Cottage is in a wonderful position for a seaside holiday, being only two minutes walk from the beach and the centre of the village. Originally a school house, it has now been converted to provide attractive, single-storey accommodation with a lovely walled garden, perfect for relaxing and just listening to the sound of the sea. Shop/Pub: within walking distance

Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, video and DVD player
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer
Conservatory/Dining Room with dining table and chairs
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, over-bath electric shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Lawned garden, enclosed by flint walls of varying height. Patio with garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: For four cars along lane next to cottage.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Books and games.
Pets: Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Notes: The photograph is of the rear of the cottage.

3 bedroom lodge, Bideford, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £455 to £

Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 6.

Features include: • Hot Tub • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • lodge Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES NEAR 300 ACRE FARM WITH CATTLE SHEEP AND CORN GAME AND COARSE FISHING (2 OF 15 LODGES) 2 beautiful Finnish log cabins situated in a wonderful part of the North Devon countryside. Approached by a long woodland drive and nestling in picturesque woodland. Ideally situated for relaxing in extensive grounds with an abundance of wildlife. Local attractions include The Big Sheep The Milky Way Dartington Crystal RHS Rosemoor Gardens Cobbaton Combat Museum and Quince Honey Farm. Quad biking paint ball and the Tarka Trail cycling route all nearby. The sandy beaches at Westward Ho! Instow Bude Croyde Woolacombe and Saunton are all a short drive. Golf riding and shooting are available locally. Leisure facilities: in the valley are 5 lakes well stocked with carp and other coarse fish available to guests. Outside: both lodges are set in trees on the hillside and are reached by steps. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels and central heating included. Electric by meter. Regret no pets or smoking. Location: beach 5 miles pub and shop 4 miles. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: 1 double bedroom with 1 single bed upstairs reached by steep open stairs with balcony overlooking lake. 1 double and 1 single downstairs. Bathroom: with bath separate shower and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: large with dining and kitchen areas with electric oven fridge microwave washing machine and TV. Outside: hot tub on the veranda.

2 bedroom cottage, Carbis Bay, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £420 to £

Self catering accommodation in Carbis Bay sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PRETTY COASTAL COTTAGES A SHORT WALK FROM THE CENTRE OF ST IVES AND BOASTING LUXURIOUS FEATURES SUCH AS OAK FLOORING THROUGHOUT These delightful detached properties are perfectly positioned just under 2 miles from the centre of St Ives and on the St Michael s Way footpath making them a great base for eager explores. Situated within the grounds of the owners home yet fully detached your privacy is very much assured. The beautiful mile-long sandy beach at Carbis Bay is famed for being one of Cornwall s finest and forms part of the spectacular St Ives Bay. St Ives itself is the quintessential Cornish location and boasts a picture-postcard harbour and beaches vast array of restaurants pubs shops and art galleries including the renowned Hepworth Museum. If you can tear yourself away from the immediate area the whole of West Cornwall begs to be explored including Lands End Penzance the Lizard Peninsula St Michael s Mount and the famous Minnack open-air theatre nestling into the cliffs edge which hosts a variety of performances throughout the season. Amenities: private off-road parking for 2 cars. Bed linen towels electric and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. Regret no pets. Location: beach and selection of pubs shops and restaurants all within walking distance. The single storey accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with French doors leading to garden and 1 twin (with 2ft 6 single zip-and-link beds that can be presented as a further double by arrangement). Shower room: with WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: lovely open-plan living space with TV/DVD iPod dock woodburner and French doors to outside. Kitchen area: modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances including electric oven and hob microwave fridge with freezer compartment and washing machine. Outside: private enclosed garden with pretty ornamental pond (please ensure that children are supervised) and decked patio area with garden furniture and BBQ. Amenities: central heating included. Any property identified with increased accessibility may have different levels of provision it is therefore advisable that you contact us before you book to ensure the property meets your specific needs and requirements.