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3 bedroom cottage, Holsworthy, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £305 to £

Self catering accommodation in Holsworthy sleeps 4.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 PROPERTIES SET IN 15 ACRES OF BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYSIDE AND RIVERS PERFECT FOR DOG WALKERS Situated in a peaceful and tranquil rural setting these former barns approached via a private driveway offer lovely countryside views and retain much of their original charm with exposed beams and stonework. The 15 acres of land are particularly idyllic for dog walkers leads are not compulsory and dogs are welcome to play fetch in the river. With many countryside walks direct from the properties guests will love exploring the land and will struggle to decide on their favourite route! The positioning of the 3 barns is also ideal for larger family gatherings as the barns can be booked together each barn is fully self-contained and benefit from a shared garden and guests are welcome to set up their own gazebo if they wish. The long rugged National Trust coastlines of North Devon and Cornwall are approximately a 30 minute drive away and offer a range of popular sandy surfing beaches and sheltered coves. The market town of Holsworthy is a short drive and offers a range of traditional shops and there are some lovely family pubs close by which serve food. Attractions to enjoy include Dartmoor The Big Sheep The Milky Way Dartington Crystal Clovelly and much more. Leisure facilities: 0.5 miles of river fishing on the Walden available during fishing season. Outside: 15 acres for you to explore open shared garden area with swing/slide and seating opening out to lakes and river. Shared utility room: laundry with washing machine tumble dryer and freezer. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen electric and electric heating included. Dogs welcome. Additional info: welcome hampers with local produce provided. Shared fishing rod and boot room available. Location: beach 12 miles shop and pub 2 miles. Arrival: 4pm. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: 1 double 1 twin and 1 single. Bathroom: located downstairs with mixer shower over bath and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: small area with TV DVD and electric fire. Kitchen area with cooker fridge and microwave.

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

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £275 to £

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 4.

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

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 with oak floors and window frames throughout and offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with zip-and-link beds which can be made into 2 small singles upon request with en-suite shower room with WC and 1 double with zip-and-link beds which can be made into 2 small singles upon request with en-suite bathroom with shower over and 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 throughout. Regret no pets.

2 bedroom holiday home, Lifton, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £295 to £

Self catering accommodation in Lifton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 PROPERTIES A SPACIOUS BARN SET UPON ONE LEVEL These recently converted properties sit within this stunning location of West Devon and offer tranquillity and relaxation where guests can simply enjoy the communal lawns or walks through the farm. With its proximity to the A30 road that connects Devon and Cornwall this makes the perfect spot for touring this stunning part of the world. You get a real sense of community at Wooladon Farm yet with enough space to go off and do your own thing. The picturesque and awe inspiring Dartmoor National Park is just a short drive offering some of the finest scenes and a vast selection of walks and bridleways suitable for all abilities. The farm is bordered by the river Tamar and the river Lyd offering excellent fishing for brown trout sea trout and salmon. Sandwiched between the market towns of Tavistock and Launceston both steeped in history and must sees when in this part of the world. Centrally located both the north and south coasts are reached within an hour and both offer a fine selection of beaches quaint villages and stunning coastline. The farm is in the village of Lifton benefitting from the large local farm shop Post Office/store pubs and restaurants. All three properties have access Outside: to the shared large lawn and garden with patio area and garden furniture. Amenities: ample off-road parking for all the properties. Bed linen towels Wi-Fi on site electric and central heating included. Regret no smoking within the property. 2 dogs welcome however regret no dogs during September to February inclusive due to the shooting season. Additional info: 50 cash security deposit payable to owner on arrival. Location: beach 1 hours drive shop and pub within 1 mile in Lifton. This spacious accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: all set on one level 1 master double with en-suite shower and WC and 1 twin with en-suite shower and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: spacious with ample seating around both the TV with Freeview and DVD and the dining table. Kitchen area benefits from integrated electric oven and hob washing machine fridge and freezer.

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

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £300 to £

Self catering accommodation in Launceston sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: FORMER COACH HOUSE WITH EASY ACCESS AND CENTRAL LOCATION Nestled in the beautiful River Wolf valley close to Roadford Lake the property is off a quiet country lane on the Devon/Cornwall border. This former coach house has been well renovated offering spacious comfortable accommodation and makes a perfect rural retreat for those who wish to enjoy the peace and seclusion of the area. Yet its easy access and central location makes an ideal base for exploring both Devon and Cornwall where you will have a choice of beaches and coastal walks to the North and South as well as attractions to suit all tastes. These include Dartmoor with its rugged scenery (20 minutes) Lydford Gorge the Eden Project (40 minutes) Lost Gardens of Heligan Morwellham Quay and RHS Rosemoor. Plymouth and Exeter are easily accessible as is Launceston with its castle the ancient capital of Cornwall. Golf riding fishing and watersports can be found locally with good pubs and restaurants nearby. This spacious accommodation offers ONE bedroom: double on the first floor with en-suite with shower over bath and WC. Downstairs WC. Lounge/diner: with woodburner effect electric fire TV/DVD/MP3 docking station. Kitchen: modern with slate flooring well-equipped with electric oven and hob microwave fridge freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Outside: small secluded seating area in garden. Amenities: parking for 1 car. Bed linen towels electric and wi-fi included. Combination storage and electric heating. Regret no smoking or pets. Additional info: welcome tea tray on arrival seasonal fresh fruit and vegetables available to purchase from owner s garden supermarket home delivery service available 2 bikes available (no charge). Location: beach 20 miles farm shop wih restaurant 5 miles and pub 2 miles.

6 bedroom holiday home, Winkleigh, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 13
Weekly price range £845 to £

Self catering accommodation in Winkleigh sleeps 13.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Hot Tub • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 13

Accommodation overview: LARGE DETACHED FARMHOUSE PERFECT FOR FAMILY GET TOGETHERS This impressive partly thatched listed farmhouse features a medieval entrance hall complete with the original wooden panels dating back to the 15th century. The farmhouse is found down a private drive in the hub of an organic working farm and retains many of its original features with stonework and wooden beams. The local village of Iddesleigh is 2 miles away and offers the award winning pub The Duke of York where Michael Morpurgo the author of the acclaimed film War Horse was first inspired to write the book sitting in front of the fire chatting with the First World War veteran and local man Wilfred Ellis. If you have time to venture further afield there are many local attractions within a short drive including Dartmoor and Exmoor with Lynton and Lynmouth to the north Exmouth and Sidmouth to the south and lovely beaches of Bude and Widemouth to the west. The Big Sheep The Milky Way RHS Rosemoor Gardens coarse fishing at Stafford Moor and Dartington Crystal are also a short drive. Cyclists and walkers are both well catered for in the area with the famous Tarka Trail within easy reach and farm walks. Leisure facilities: the patio area offers a private hot tub. Play facilities: children can enjoy the play area with swings slide and climbing frame. The first-floor accommodation can be accessed by two staircases offering SIX bedrooms: all with TV first staircase leads to large family bedroom with king-size and single bed 1 twin room. 1 king-size with en-suite bath shower and WC. This room is situated so that it can be accessed by both sides of the farmhouse via doors on each side of the room these can be open or closed depending on your party make-up. The second staircase takes you to 1 master bedroom with king-size bed and en-suite bathroom with P bath shower over and WC and 1 further twin room. Downstairs you will find 1 large double (up one step) with quiet seating area perfect for the elderly or those needing added accessibility. Bathroom: up the first staircase with 3/4 bath quadrant shower and WC. Up the second staircase opposite the twin room with bath shower and WC. Downstairs large bathroom with large walk in shower and WC. Lounge: one step up into the first of 2 lounges offering TV DVD cosy woodburner and patio door to the garden. Stone flagged second entrance/snug with PlayStation books and games. The second lounge has TV DVD and woodburner. First basket of logs provided for woodburners. Kitchen: large farmhouse room with feature Rayburn and range cooker fridge/freezer and microwave. Utility room: with dishwasher washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside: large enclosed garden and patio areas wrapping around the farmhouse with hot tub and children s play area BBQ and garden furniture. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Internet access available. Regret no smoking in the property however there is a small covered area in the courtyard at the back of the house for smokers. Regret no pets. Additional info: short breaks are welcome and are charged at 85% for 3 or 4 nights and 90% for 5 nights please ask for further details. Location: pub and shops 2 miles. Arrival: 4pm. Also owned by this Owner is Property Code 1450B

5 Hillside, Axmouth, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £326 to £

Self catering accommodation in Axmouth sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

5 Hillside details

Dating back to 1860 this pretty stone built, semi-detached, cottage is set in an elevated position, at the edge of the beautiful village of Axmouth in East Devon. The cottage is comprehensively equipped to provide very comfortable accommodation for four adults and two children. Nestled in a picturesque valley less than a mile from the coast, Hillside is situated in a rural location with pleasant views of the surrounding countryside. The only sounds to be heard in this peaceful spot are the gushing stream at the front of the house and the abundant wildlife. The perfect setting for your Devon cottage holidays.

The cottage is elevated above the laneway and is approached via steps leading to the front door. Downstairs there is a hall, living room with wood burning stove, kitchen/dining room, laundry cupboard and a large power shower room with WC. Upstairs there is a double room, a twin bedroom, a bunk room and family bathroom with large bath and power shower over. Outside there is a formal garden to the front of the cottage and a patio to the rear with steps rising to an area of decking and a picnic table with parasol for outside dining. The garden rises to reveal panoramic views across the valley. A small stone shed houses further outdoor seating and a barbecue. There is private parking for up to two cars adjacent to the cottage and further parking available 50 yards along the lane.

Axmouth village has two very good pubs, The Ship and The Harbour, both of which serve excellent food. The River Axe is within walking distance as is Axmouth Beach at about a mile away. Lyme Regis is around 5 miles to the East, whilst the fishing village of Beer is a few miles west. A large supermarket is around 1 mile away at Seaton, which also boasts the famous Seaton Tramway. The area is very popular with both cyclists and walkers and the nearest golf course is also less than a mile away. River Cottage HQ and the original River Cottage Canteen are within a few miles drive.

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.

2 bedroom holiday home, Torrington, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £370 to £

Self catering accommodation in Torrington sleeps 5.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: DELIGHTFUL BARN CONVERSION IN RURAL SETTING WITH LARGE ON-SITE FISHING LAKE. SLEEPS 4 1 This former barn which has been lovingly fitted and furnished to a high standard is perfect for couples and families wishing to explore all that pretty North Devon has to offer. It is situated on a working family farm yet also offers an array of creature comforts. The nearby town of Torrington known as the Cavalier Town from the Civil War of 1646 is well worth a visit and boasts an arts centre the Dartington Crystal visitor centre and popular RHS Rosemoor. The seaside town of Westward Ho! is a short drive away and offers keen surfers body boarders and bathers 2 miles of golden sands to enjoy and pretty Instow a great opportunity to indulge in a Hockings ice cream! Other nearby attractions include the quaint fishing villages of Appledore and Clovelly The Big Sheep and The Milky Way and the market town of Bideford with its weekly pannier market access to the Tarka Trail Burton Art Gallery Victoria Park and quayside. Farm activities: guests are welcome to see the animals including sheep and cattle and help feed the lambs when in season. Leisure facilities: on-site fishing lake full of carp roach tench and rudd available for guests to use (by arrangement with and payment directly to the owners). The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms accessed via two steps down from the living area: 1 double with en-suite shower room with WC and 1 twin also with en-suite shower room with WC. 1 additional child (12 years or under) can be accommodated on single temporary bed (provided). Lounge/kitchen/diner: beautifully light and airy open-plan living space with large windows with flatscreen TV/DVD. Kitchen area: modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances including electric oven and hob microwave fridge with freezer compartment dishwasher and washing machine. Outside: enclosed lawn garden adjacent to the property for the sole use of guests with play equipment garden furniture and BBQ. Amenities: private off-road parking for 2 cars. Bed linen towels central heating electric and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking inside the property. Regret no pets. Location: sandy beaches at Westward Ho! and Instow 10 miles selection of pubs shops and restaurants within walking distance in Torrington.