Fishing holidays in Devon -
cottages and self catering

The Moors House, South Zeal, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £795 to £

Self catering accommodation in South Zeal sleeps 10.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview:

The Moors House details

The Moors House is a 18th century self catering holiday long house situated in the character village of South Zeal in the northern part of the Dartmoor National Park, Devon.

The holiday home is situated a little over four miles east of the Devon town of Okehampton. Just 15 miles west of Exeter, it is easily accessible from Exeter St Davids, Exeter Airport and the A30/M5.

This luxury holiday house is a short walk to the Devonshire village of South Zeal, which has two friendly public houses both serving food as well as a store and coffee shop. Ideally situated for an outdoor break as you can explore both the Dartmoor National Park and the Tarka Trail which passes through the next village. There are numerous local attractions and places to visit, including Roadford sailing and angling lake, just 20 minutes away.

The beaches are 30 minutes' drive and the Eden Project is just over an hour away. An ideal golfing break, there are numerous golf courses in the area, and for those who enjoy riding there are two riding stables within five miles.

3 bedroom holiday home, Exmoor National Park, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £730 to £

Self catering accommodation in Exmoor National Park sleeps 6.

Features include: • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Swimming Pool • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 LUXURIOUS DETACHED BARNS ON WORKING FARM CLOSE TO EXMOOR NATIONAL PARK A stay here at this private 650 acre estate is a real country experience superb views over open countryside and lovely private walks direct from the door. Conveniently located on the edge of Exmoor National Park yet only 40 minutes from the glorious beaches of Saunton Sands and Woolacombe (ideal for surfers and bathers alike). The estate is home to one of the largest herds of heritage Ruby Red Devon cattle in the country and the owners are passionate about sharing the countryside experience. You can make the most of the countryside and location with a night safari hosted by their own gamekeeper with possible sightings of deer otters barn owls and other wildlife. You can also indulge in the luxury of hiring the onsite chef to cook a meal or two during your stay. Barbeque packs of farm produced meat are usually available offering farm fresh food with low food miles! Or why not buy an arrival ready meal. If you have the chance to venture away from the estate you are only a short drive from South Molton where you can browse around an array of shops supermarket and numerous pubs and restaurants and visit the popular cattle and pannier markets. The towns of Barnstaple (15 miles) and Tiverton (17 miles) have theatres cinemas and many more shops and restaurants. All properties have impressive exposed oak beams and vaulted ceilings. Leisure facilities: shared indoor heated swimming pool (13x5 meters) open all year round. Private river and lake fishing camera deer stalking and clay pigeon shooting all by arrangement. Hire the additional dining/lounge suite with your own personal chef for up to 16 guests. Farm activities: children are encouraged to help collect eggs and feed animals under supervision. Amenities: Bed linen towels electric central heating and initial supply of logs included. Free Wi-fi is available and there is good reception for all major mobile networks. Regret no smoking. Regret no pets. Additional info: there is an onsite drying room and coin operated washing and drying facilities. Location: beach 23 miles pub and shop 4 miles. Arrival: 4pm. The comfortable accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: situated downstairs 1 zip-and-link double/twin with en-suite shower room and WC. Situated upstairs via an open-tread oak staircase is 1 king-size and 1 zip-and-link double/twin. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Snug: down a couple of steps with TV/DVD CD/clock/radio and woodburner. Kitchen/diner: electric range cooker fridge freezer dishwasher and microwave. Outside: patio area with seating and BBQ. Amenities: ample parking.

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.

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

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £335 to £

Self catering accommodation in Okehampton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 2 OF 3 LODGES ON AN EXCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT CLOSE TO DARTMOOR NATIONAL PARK FREE WI-FI AVAILABLE IN RESTAURANT ON SITE Conveniently positioned for walkers and close to an inn which serves food in a friendly restaurant and bar. The area has much to offer Okehampton is a 10 minutes drive away and has a variety of shops banks and supermarkets as well as interesting locally owned shops. The historic town also has a leisure centre with an indoor heated pool gym sports hall dance studio and cafe. Local attractions include the Granite Way National Cycle Track Meldon Reservoir Meldon Viaduct bluebell woods in spring Okehampton Station and Railway Lydford Gorge horse riding on the moor golf local coarse fishing and remains of a Medieval Castle. The city of Exeter is 30 minutes drive away and equal distance to both north and south coasts. The lodges are built to a high specification and are furnished and equipped to the highest standards and have been designed to provide the perfect holiday experience. Outside: gated decked area with garden furniture. Amenities: both lodges have ample parking. Bed linen towels electric and heating included. Regret no smoking. 1 small dog welcome. Additional info: the inn also provides other facilities for guests that include a sauna and ample room for camping (extra charge applies). Location: pub and restaurant next door shops and supermarket 1 mile. Light and airy this log cabin offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with TV and en-suite shower room with WC. 1 twin room. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with TV/DVD and feature fire. Kitchen area is well-equipped with electric cooker and gas hob fridge/freezer and dishwasher.

4 bedroom holiday home, Westward Ho, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 11
Weekly price range £690 to £

Self catering accommodation in Westward Ho sleeps 11.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 11

Accommodation overview: SITUATED NEAR THE RIVER TORRIDGE AND GOLDEN SANDS OF WESTWARD HO! BEACH Set is a prestigious location this recently refurbished spacious detached house is equipped and finished to a high standard. Offering views of the river and across to Instow Quay from the enclosed large south facing sun trap garden which is ideal for children and pets. Located just five minutes walk from the estuary and South West Coast Path or within a short drive is a wealth of popular safe sandy beaches and attractions to suit all ages. Take a riverside walk to the market town of Bideford where there this is much to see and do with a choice of shops and pubs as well as a pannier and open-air markets. North Devon s coastline is never far away and Westward Ho! beach is only a 5 minute drive offering 2 miles of golden sands popular with bathers and surfers. Horseriding tennis and golf are also available and the National Trust coast path offers breathtaking cliff-top views. Cyclists and ramblers will love the famous disused railway line called The Tarka Trail offering stunning views and wildlife spotting. Away from the coast is the rugged beauty of Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks. Keen golfers can enjoy the nearby championship golf courses at Westward Ho! and Saunton and attractions include: The Milky Way The Big Sheep Superbowl and leisure centre for the children and Tapeley Park Dartington Crystal Arlington Court and RHS Rosemoor for the adults. Why not take a day boat trip to Lundy island or explore the pretty harbour at Clovelly the sand dunes at Instow or the pretty quayside at Appledore. After all this activity there are plenty of family village pubs and restaurants in the area to relax in all serving good food local beers and ciders . The accommodation offers FOUR bedrooms: all of which have wall mounted TVs with DVD situated on the ground floor is 1 king-size with adjoining bathroom with bath shower over and WC 1 king-size with dressing room and adjoining shower and WC and 1 family room with king-size bed and single with walk in wardrobe with en-suite shower cubicle and WC and direct access to garden. On the first floor is 1 family room with king-size two singles walk in wardrobe with en-suite shower cubicle and WC. Lounge: with gas fire TV/DVD and full SKY and Wii games console ideal for children which looks onto the enclosed garden. Kitchen/diner: well-equiped with double range oven separate oven fridge/freezer dishwasher and microwave. Dining area off the kitchen which leads onto the garden with seating for 12. Utility room: with washing machine and tumble drier. Outside: enclosed south facing garden with lawn patio and covered BBQ area which is ideal for breakfast and evening drinks. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Towels for hire. Regret no smoking in the property. 2 dogs welcome. Location: beach 1.3 miles. Riverside shops and pubs within 10 minute walk. Arrival: 3pm. Any property identified with increased accessibility may have different levels of provision it is therefore advisable you contact us before you book to ensure the property meets your specific needs and requirements.

3 bedroom holiday home, Appledore, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £455 to £

Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: 3 STOREY HOUSE IN TRADITIONAL FISHING VILLAGE WITH ESTUARY VIEWS 1 of 10 tastefully appointed three storey houses a short walk from the quayside and centre of the bustling fishing village of Appledore with a nautical past dating back for centuries. The property has been furnished and equipped in a contemporary style and to a very high standard. While Appledore offers shops galleries a Maritime Museum and several family pubs serving good food the whole of North Devon is also yours to explore; there are attractions to suit all tastes and these include 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 tennis riding swimming pool and the Royal North Devon Golf Course which is the oldest links course in England. The market town of Bideford is close by and offers a pannier market and high street shops. In the evenings relax on patio or enjoy a glass of wine and views from the living area. The stylish accommodation is accessed via the second floor and offers THREE bedrooms: 1 master king-size with en-suite bathroom with shower over and WC on the ground floor. A door leads out from the bedroom into the enclosed garden. 1 further double and 1 bunk bedroom on the (entrance level) second floor. Bathroom: also on this floor with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: on the (middle) first floor with TV/DVD and Juliet balcony with pretty views over the village. Kitchen area: well-equipped with electric oven and hob dishwasher fridge/freezer microwave. Utility area: with washing machine and tumble dryer located next to the ground-floor en-suite bathroom. Outside: small enclosed patio garden with garden furniture. Amenities: 1 allocated parking space adjacent to the property and additional off-road parking. Bed linen towels electric central heating and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking. 1 well-behaved dog welcome; the owner kindly requests the dog be kept on the first (middle) floor using the stair-gates provided. Location: beach 2 miles shops and pubs all within 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.

1 bedroom apartment, Tavistock, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £255 to £

Self catering accommodation in Tavistock sleeps 2.

Features include: • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 HOLIDAY HOMES 160 ACRES STOCK AND ARABLE FARM REGRET NO CHILDREN OVER 6 MONTHS This unique roundhouse has been converted to provide two holiday homes incorporating original features such as exposed beams and stonework. Situated in a quiet rural area with wild flower hedgerows in spring/early summer it offers tranquillity with panoramic views over Dartmoor. Each property is individually designed well furnished and equipped and has its own entrance. Ideal for couples or small groups wanting to holiday together yet still retain some independence. Within 3 miles of Tavistock which has farmers markets weekly craft and pannier markets and shops. Close to the Tamar Valley which in 2006 was designated as part of a World Heritage Site with its mining history portrayed at the living museum of Morwellham Quay travel through the valley by boat or train. Within easy reach of Dartmoor for horse riding walking the hobby of letter boxing rugged scenery and quiet valleys. Other attractions include 3 gardens that have been featured on TV within 8 miles. Further afield is Plymouth with its maritime history and larger stores. North Cornwall and The Eden Project are a 1 hour drive away. Outside: Large shared enclosed garden area with driveway. Amenities: Ample parking beside the property. Bed linen towels wifi and electric included. No smoking in the properties. Regret no pets. Secure storage for cycles. Additional info: short breaks welcome. Guests are welcome to bring their own travel cot however regret no children over 6 months. Location: fishing 0.5 mile pub walking distance shop 2 miles swimming/golf 3 miles riding 5 miles. Local hotel for evening meals 5 minutes walk and several recommended pubs within 5 mile. On the ground floor with its own entrance to the front of the property and offers ONE double bedroom with ensuite shower room and WC. Lounge/diner: large beamed room with electric fire TV DVD Freeview hi-fi and views of the garden and across to Dartmoor. French doors from this area leads directly onto your own private patio area. Kitchen: with fridge/freezer washing machine microwave and electric cooker. Outside: private raised patio/sitting area with garden furniture. Amenities: night storage heating included (from October to March there is a heating supplement of 25 per week payable to owner on arrival).