Fishing holidays in Devon -
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3 bedroom holiday home, Bideford, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £420 to £

Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 5.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: CENTRAL LOCATION WITH VIEWS OVER OLD RAILWAY STATION AND BIDEFORD Newly built property located on an old railway station platform with elevated views over Bideford and river glimpses. Situated right on the Tarka trail making this the perfect retreat for families walkers and cyclists. You will be within easy walking distance of Bideford s shops pannier market family pubs serving food restaurants and park. An ideal base for exploring the whole of North Devon there are attractions to suit all tastes including RHS Rosemoor Gardens The Big Sheep The Milky Way The Oldenburg for pleasure trips to Lundy Island and more. The 2 miles of golden sandy beach at Westward Ho! is a 5 minute drive as are leisure facilities such as riding swimming pool and Royal North Devon Golf Course which is the oldest links course in England. Enjoy a stroll or bike ride along the Tarka trial directly from the property. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: 1 master bedroom with super king-size zip-and-link which can be made into twin beds on request with en-suite shower room with WC and 1 double room. Both bedrooms have river glimpses. 1 single room at the rear. Bathroom: bath with shower over and WC. Separate WC on the ground floor. Lounge: with flatscreen TV DVD and french doors leading to the rear courtyard. Kitchen/diner: with views of the old railway engines selection of board games well-equipped with gas hob integrated oven and microwave built in fridge/freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Outside: secure private enclosed suntrap rear courtyard with patio area and garden furniture. Amenities: allocated parking space for 1 car. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. 2 dogs welcome. Regret no smoking. Additional info: 30 security deposit for the keys payable prior to arrival. Location: beach 3 miles shops pubs and restaurants within walking distance. Arrival: 3.30pm

2 bedroom apartment, Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £380 to £

Self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe 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: PANORAMIC SEA VIEWS WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE FROM THE HARBOUR Nestling right on the water s edge next to Capstone Hill this delightful apartment is the perfect retreat to experience beautiful North Devon. Superb coastal views can be enjoyed from the double aspect picture windows across the open sea and to Lantern Hill on the harbour entrance. You will be a short walk to the harbour shops pubs and the popular restaurant owned by the artist Damien Hirst whose 20 metre Verity bronze statue also stands at the harbour entrance. As well as this you will be ideally positioned for touring the rugged coastline and the whole area with all year attractions including National Trust s Arlington Court and Exmoor National Park which are beautiful in all seasons. To the east there is the Valley of the Rocks Lynton and Lynmouth and to the west the golden sands of Woolacombe Croyde and Saunton Sands are 10 minutes away. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with TV radio with iPod dock and en-suite shower and WC a second bedroom with a 4 double bed with 3 single bed over perfect for 2 but can sleep 3 if requested. Bathroom: with bath and WC. Lounge/diner: with front line sea views TV Freeview and DVD. Kitchen: with cooker microwave washing machine fridge freezer and dishwasher. Outside: door from lounge/diner leading out to balcony area with patio furniture. Amenities: parking for 1 car. Bed linen bath towels electric central heating and wi-fi included. Regret no pets and no smoking. Additional info: 3 and 4 night short breaks are charged at 85% 5 nights are charged at 90% of the weekly rate. Location: shops pubs and beach walking distance.

1 bedroom holiday home, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £245 to £

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 4 TRADITIONAL COURTYARD PROPERTIES WITH EQUINE FACILITIES These delightful properties have been fitted and furnished to a high standard with original features such as exposed beams being retained. Situated within a tranquil farm courtyard setting they provide an ideal base for families and couples looking to explore all that North Devon has to offer. All of North Devon s renowned beaches such as Saunton and Croyde are within easy reach and closer by you ll find the towns of Barnstaple and South Molton with their popular pannier markets. A short train ride from the conveniently placed station (within walking distance) takes you to the Tarka Trail favoured by cyclists and walkers alike. Slightly further afield days out could include the beautiful cathedral city of Exeter and pretty Torbay. You can also walk out direct from the farm along the banks of the River Taw or explore the picturesque local woods. For a more relaxing break there are plenty of green spaces on-site that can be used to picnic and sunbathe. Stabling: available upon prior arrangement with the owner.Farm activities: extensive equine facilities including supervised children s pony club (by arrangement with the owners). Fly fishing licenses can also be purchased from the local pub. Games barn: with pool table table tennis table football toddler games sofas and laundry area with 2 coin operated washing machines 2 coin operated dryers and freezer with allocated space. Outside: large communal courtyard free from vehicles parked within petanque pitch lawn with children s play equipment and orchard area for picnics. Amenities: off-road parking. Bed linen towels electric and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking. Additional info: Babysitting service available during the school holidays by arrangement with the Owner. Location: sandy beach at Instow 12 miles convenience store/fuel station 2 miles farm shop selling local produce within 2 miles pub train station and Post Office within walking distance. Country club with golf course indoor pool and spa facilities (available at a charge) 5 miles. Converted barn accommodation arranged on one floor and offers ONE double bedroom with oak floor and window frames. Shower room: with WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with flatscreen TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen: modern with electric oven and hob fridge dishwasher and microwave. Outside: private patio area with garden furniture. Amenities: underfloor heating in the bedroom and radiators elsewhere. 1 medium sized dog welcome but must be well-behaved around horses and kept on a lead when on-site.

2 bedroom cottage, Bude, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £355 to £

Self catering accommodation in Bude sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: CHARMING FORMER POST OFFICE NESTLED IN THE HEART OF A PEACEFUL VILLAGE Lovingly renovated throughout and retaining its original charm and character this cottage is situated in a pretty village location perfect for exploring both North Devon and Cornwall Coastlines and beautiful surrounding countryside. The long sandy beaches at Bude and Westward Ho! are a short drive away and the pretty traditional fishing village of Clovelly with its cobbled streets is also well worth a visit. There is plenty to see and do in the area with sailing fishing walking and a variety of watersports available at the nearby Tamar Lakes. Other local attractions worth a visit are The Big Sheep The Milky Way or further afield are The Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan which are both perfect if you fancy a day s adventure. Alternatively just spend the evening snuggled in front of the woodburner. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: one double and one twin. Bathroom: with bath and shower over and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: spacious open-plan living area with woodburner (first basket of logs free) flatscreen TV DVD hi-fi and iPod dock. Dining table and chairs. Well-equipped kitchen area with electric oven and hob microwave fridge with ice compartment dishwasher and washing machine. Outside: enclosed private garden with decked area seating and BBQ. Amenities: roadside parking directly in front of the cottage. Bed linen towels electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. Regret no dogs. Location: beach 25 minutes drive shop and pub within walking distance.

9 bedroom cottage, Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 20
Weekly price range £1650 to £

Self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe sleeps 20.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • cottage Sleeps 20

Accommodation overview: HUGE GEORGIAN HOME WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO ILFRACOMBE S MANY ATTRACTIONS SHORT BREAKS FOR 3 NIGHTS 80% 4 NIGHTS 85% 5 NIGHTS 90% OF THE FULL WEEKLY COST. 300 SECURITY DEPOSIT PAYABLE TO OWNER PRIOR TO ARRIVAL CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR 2015 - THE PROPERTY WILL BE A MONDAY CHANGEOVER This huge Georgian semi-detached home originally built as a gentleman s residence offers great space for large family holidays get-togethers and special events. Minutes from the centre of the town and Tunnels Beach it means you can leave your car and enjoy the local restaurants without the worry of driving home. The Landmark Theatre with all-year-round entertainment is close by and for those who enjoy walking the house is virtually on the trail of the Torrs Walk. The pretty harbour about 10 minutes walk offers fishing trips and pleasure cruises around the coast or to Lundy Island. 10 minutes drive to the famous sandy surf beach of Woolacombe. There are good views over the town from several rooms. Games room: complete with pool and bar billiards table football game and darts. The accommodation is arranged over four floors and offers NINE bedrooms: all with en-suite facilities TVs and clock/radios. On the ground floor just off the main entrance hall is 1 twin with en-suite shower and WC. On the first floor is 1 double four-poster with canopy and en-suite bath and WC 1 double with en-suite shower and WC 1 double with additional single bed with en-suite shower and WC 1 double with en-suite shower and WC (please note 2 steps into this bedroom and care must be taken). On the second floor is 1 twin with en-suite shower and WC 1 double with additional single bed with en-suite bath and WC 2 doubles with en-suite bath and WC. The front door opens onto a large reception hall with sweeping staircase. Large inner porch with ground floor cloakroom with WC. Lounge: with TV DVD gas fire and lovely bay window overlooking the town with through door to second smaller seating area. The lower ground floor consists of: Kitchen: very well-equipped with large 6-burner gas hob gas oven 2 microwaves dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Dining room: seating 20 with plenty of space complete with hi-fi and additional small lounge and door to small south-facing garden. Utility room: 2 separate rooms 1 housing additional freezers and fridge washing machine and tumble dryer in the other. Amenities: parking for 4 cars along with free road parking. Bed linen electric central heating and wi-fi included (from 5th April 2014). Regret no smoking. 2 well-behaved dogs welcome. Additional info: 300 security deposit requested payable direct to the owner prior to arrival. Short breaks for 3 nights 80% 4 nights 85% and 5 nights 90% of the weekly cost. Location: beach shops and pubs all walking distance. Arrival: 4pm.

Stags, South Molton, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £321 to £

Self catering accommodation in South Molton sleeps 5.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: A spacious stylish and comfortable cottage, perfect for families set in 30 acres of unspoilt countryside and with beautiful fishing lakes on site.

Set in 30 acres of beautiful unspoilt countryside, woodland and meadows, Oaktree Cottages offer an idyllic spot to relax and unwind. Especially perfect for fishing enthusiasts from the most experienced to the absolute beginner, the cottages overlook lakes stocked with good quality fish, and fishing is available all year round. Take a walk around the beautiful lakes in the early morning or late evening and enjoy the abundance of wildlife right on your doorstep. Owls, Kestrels, Buzzards and the resident Kingfishers are all regular visitors to the lakes and you may also catch sight of wonderful Red Deer. Being at the gateway to Exmoor National Park there is always so much to discover, whether walking, cycling or horse riding the stunning landscape with deep wooded valleys and pretty coastal villages is not to be missed. For fabulous days out the spectacular North Devon Coastline is within easy reach and the stunning golden sands of Saunton, Croyde and Woolacombe are perfect for lazy days on the beach or surfing the waves. All of the cottages are on one level with easy access, provide excellent facilities and enjoy private patios overlooking the beautiful countryside. Great for all ages to enjoy, a communal games room offers a pool table, table tennis, board games and dart board. A separate room with full size snooker table will keep the adults happy for hours! Day tickets for fishing can be purchased on site together with a good selection of fishing tackle and bait. Fishing tackle hire is also available. Oaktree Cottages all have different designs and sizes to suit your needs, from couples or large family groups, and whichever one you choose you can be assured of quality accommodation with a warm welcome from the owners nearby.

Stags is a stylish and comfortable cottage with spacious kitchen and dining, area perfect to rustle up a special family meal and relax after a busy day exploring this lovely area. Three bedrooms are all attractively presented and served by a modern bathroom and separate cloakroom. The sunny rear patio is great for barbecues or evening glass of wine. Stags is the largest cottage at Oaktree, great for families or groups of friends.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Open plan living room with widescreen digital TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen area with gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin "zip n link" which converts to Super King on request. Bedroom 3 with Single. Bathroom with bath and fitted power shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Patio furniture. BBQ. 2 pets welcome. Fishing permits (additional charge) No smoking. Ample parking. Short breaks available. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

2 bedroom cottage, Instow, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £355 to £

Self catering accommodation in Instow sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: LOVELY VIEWS ACROSS THE SAND DUNES AND ESTUARY. Tucked away amongst the quaint cottages in the village of Instow once the brew house for an old pub with lots of character and within a short stroll to the beach pubs restaurants and shops. The pretty coastal village of Instow has stretches of golden sandy beaches and dunes an ideal spot for most watersports and fishing or alternatively take the seasonal passenger ferry across to the historic fishing village of Appledore. The famous Tarka Trail just on the doorstep is perfect for walkers and cyclists and follows the estuary towards Braunton. Nearby attractions include Tapeley Park The Big Sheep National Trust Arlington Court The Oldenburg for day trips to Lundy Island and much more. Character accommodation accessed via a shared passageway offering TWO bedrooms: upstairs and accessed via short doorways 1 double with en-suite shower room and WC and 1 twin. Further shower room and WC downstairs located across the passageway. Lounge: upstairs with TV/DVD and views across the sand dunes to the estuary. Kitchen/diner: on the ground floor with gas cooker microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher. Dining area 1 step up from the kitchen area with table and chairs. Outside: enclosed private patio area with table and chairs and walk way to the one of the many village pubs/restaurants. Amenities: roadside parking. Bed linen towels (please bring your own beach towels) electric Wi-Fi and central heating included. Regret no smoking. 2 well-behaved dogs welcome. Additional info: washing machine in passageway. Location: beach shop and pubs all within walking distance. Arrival: 4pm

Lakeside, Crediton, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £279 to £684

Self catering accommodation in Crediton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: This semi-detached character barn conversion in Zeal Monachorum near Crediton sleeps four people in two bedrooms.

Lakeside is a character barn conversion in a rural setting near Zeal Monachorum, 9.3 miles from Crediton. The cottage has a double and a zip/link twin room, a bathroom and a ground floor cloakroom. The living area is open plan, with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside is off road parking for two cars, a paddock with orchard and shared grounds including a fishing lake. Lakeside makes a wonderful rural base for enjoying the countryside or exploring Dartmoor or Exeter.