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

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £395 to £

Self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe sleeps 6.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 PROPERTIES IN DELIGHTFUL VALLEY SETTING IN 70 ACRES This tastefully refurbished semi-detached farmhouse is situated within a small farm setting believed to date back over 700 years. Within the Chambercombe Valley you will be a short stroll to the historic Chambercombe Manor and tea rooms. The town of Ilfracombe is a 20 minute stroll away (please note the return journey is quite steep) and offers a choice of shops restaurants and pubs with a beach theatre aquarium and harbour for fishing trips and day trips to Lundy Island aboard the Oldenburg. There is much to see and do in North Devon with attractions including Watermouth Castle Valley of The Rocks Lynton Cliff Railway Arlington Court and a choice of long sandy surfing beaches. All properties are furnished and equipped to a high standard including some handmade soft furnishings original artwork and antique furniture. Outside: use of communal grounds. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. 2 dogs welcome. Additional info: breakfast and family meals can be purchased from the main farmhouse (by arrangement). Location: beach shops and pubs all within 1 mile. Offering THREE bedrooms: all upstairs and approached via a character slate staircase (please note that steps are of varying height) 1 master bedroom with double bed and en-suite with shower over bath and WC 1 double with en-suite with shower over bath and WC and 1 twin with en-suite bathroom and WC. Lounge: large room with TV DVD and woodburner (logs available from owner at a small charge). Kitchen/diner: with cooker microwave and access to patio area via kitchen door. Utility room: with washing machine and fridge/freezer. Outside: private patio area with seating.

Birds Cottage, Appledore, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £270 to £

Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A charming character home nestling in a row of Fishermans cottages just a short stroll from the quay. Parking can be found roadside along the quay or in nearby car parks.

Tucked away in a charming narrow street within a short stroll of the bustling Quay, decked with flowers in high summer, Birds Cottage is a delightful home in this "Little White Fishing Village". The bright and welcoming living room features an impressive stone fireplace with wood burning stove, ideal for cosy evenings at any time of the year. A separate dining room also features an attractive brick and stone fireplace and a butler sink in the kitchen adds to the character. Upstairs are three attractive bedrooms, the double having an iron bedstead and one of the single rooms also having a pull out bed, ideal for flexible sleeping arrangements. All are all served by a separate modern bathroom. Why not stroll down to the quay for a scenic boat trip or trying your hand at crabbing or fishing from the water's edge. Just across the river the popular village of Instow, with its safe sandy beach and array of yachts and sailing craft is well worth a visit or for fabulous surfing waves Westward Ho! is just a five minute drive away.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Living room with wood burning stove, TV with Freeview and DVD. Dining Room. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge and washing machine. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Single plus a pull out bed. Bedroom 3 with Single. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Complimentary basket of logs. Garden furniture. Regret no pets. No smoking. BBQ. Parking is available on the roadside along the quay or within public car parks in the village. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday

1 bedroom lodge, South Molton, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £295 to £

Self catering accommodation in South Molton sleeps 2.

Features include: • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • lodge Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 4 PROPERTIES BREATHTAKING VIEWS OF A 3 ACRES LAKE All 4 properties are set in a picturesque position with breathtaking views of a 3 acre lake giving stunning reflective views and sunsets. They are furnished to a high standard and are perfectly positioned to provide easy access to Exmoor and the wonderful sandy beaches of Saunton Croyde Woolacombe and Westward Ho! with the dramatic coastline of North Devon including picturesque villages such as Clovelly Lynton Lynmouth Porlock and the larger towns of Barnstaple with its theatre cinema clubs and shops and Bideford with an attractive water front and the very popular Burton Gallery Arts Centre. Situated 1 mile from the centre of the market town of South Molton where two markets are held in the historic pannier market each week. There is a supermarket and numerous pubs and restaurants within or close by the town. Leisure facilities: 3 acres specimen carp lake is available with discounts for guests to avoid disappointment fishing should be arranged prior to booking your holiday please call reservations to enquire (further details regarding fishing can be seen at furzebraylakes.co.uk). Outside: all properties have private gardens and there is a short walk to a small ornamental lake with lakeside garden to listen to the birds sing and watch the fish jump beyond this lake is a woodland garden to explore. Amenities: bed linen towels wi-fi electric and logs included. Shed to store boots shoes fishing equipment and outdoor clothes. Regret no smoking or pets. Location: shops pubs and restaurants 1 mile. Arrival: 3.30pm. This log cabin is set away from the main farmhouse on the south side of the lake carefully positioned to ensure maximum privacy. The lodge offers ONE bedroom: with a king-size bed and an en-suite with bath separate shower and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with TV DVD and woodburner. The kitchen area has a cooker microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washing machine. Outside: patio doors leading onto the main patio area with garden table chairs BBQ and sun loungers also a decked area to the front of the property with views over the lake. Amenities: ample parking outside each lodge.

3 bedroom cottage, Bude, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £420 to £

Self catering accommodation in Bude sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Hot Tub • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES ON SITE PERFECT RETREAT IN PICTURESQUE COUNTRYSIDE SURROUNDINGS GAMES BARN AND HOT TUB AND WITHIN EASY REACH OF THE BEACH Situated in a quiet and peaceful setting within 150 acres with picturesque views across open fields towards Holsworthy. With a fully-fenced fishing lake there is an extremely attractive and abundant mixture of flora and fauna around the many fields which are well worth a stroll. The nearby cattle market town of Holsworthy offers a sports centre where you can enjoy a swim in the indoor heated pool visit the weekly cattle and pannier market or enjoy the Holsworthy cycle route a game of golf go fishing riding or just take a leisurely country stroll. The dramatic north Cornish coastline surfing beaches and seaside attractions at Bude are a short drive and the rugged scenery of Dartmoor Exmoor or Bodmin Moor are within easy distance. There are numerous tourist attractions in the area such as The Milky Way The Big Sheep Dartington Crystal The Tamar Otter Park King Arthur s Tintagel and National Trust properties are a selection. Leisure facilities: shared hot tub. Games barn: with pool table table tennis and darts. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen electric and WiFi included. Night storage heating. Towels for hire. Pets welcome but only in kennel. Garden furniture available. Additional info: should guests wish to share their holiday with friends the properties are across from each other. Short breaks are available. Location: pubs shops Post Office 1 mile. This upside-down style accommodation is furnished to an extremely high standard and retains much of its original charm and character with exposed beams to the upper floor areas. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: downstairs 1 double 1 twin and 1 single. Bathroom: with separate shower and WC. Lounge: on the first floor with electric fire TV Freeview and DVD. Kitchen/diner: upstairs well-equipped L-shaped room with dishwasher microwave washing machine tumble dryer available fridge/freezer and radio. Outside: enclosed garden and patio with BBQ.

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.

3 bedroom cottage, Holsworthy, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £305 to £

Self catering accommodation in Holsworthy sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 2

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. Shower room: located downstairs with WC. Lounge/diner: with electric fire TV DVD. Kitchen: small area with cooker fridge and microwave.

2 bedroom lodge, Bradworthy, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £335 to £

Self catering accommodation in Bradworthy sleeps 4.

Features include: • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • lodge Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES 5 ACRES SMALL HERD OF FALLOW DEER DUCKS AND COARSE FISHING These delightful wood cabins are situated in an idyllic spot within 5 acres with pleasant views over the large lake and countryside beyond. You will also be a short drive to a variety of attractions with something to suit everyone including The Big Sheep The Milky Way The Gnome Reserve numerous National Trust properties Clovelly with its steep stepped cobbled streets and fishing trips Dartington Crystal Tamar Otter and Wild Wood Launceston Steam Railway and more. The sandy family beaches of Widemouth Bay Bude and Westward Ho! are all close by. The towns of Holsworthy and Bideford are also nearby and offer weekly open air markets swimming pools and other sports recreations plus a wide range of shops pubs and restaurants. For those who enjoy wildlife and walks take a trip to the Tamar Lakes also famous for its birdwatching and watersports. In the evening stroll to the village square with its shops and pubs serving excellent bar meals. Leisure facilities: enjoy fishing in the purpose-built lake fishing extra ( 6 per day or 25 per week - half price for children). Outside: relax in the extensive gardens watch the bay fawns playing in July. Shared utility room: with washing machine. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen included. Night storage heating. Additonal info: heating and electric surcharge 10 per week payable to owner on arrival. Regret no pets. Location: beach 8 miles pub and shop 5 minute walk. The lodge offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double and 1 twin. Shower room: with WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with TV electric cooker fridge and microwave.

3 bedroom holiday home, Weare Giffard, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £370 to £

Self catering accommodation in Weare Giffard sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: SET WITHIN A DELIGHTFUL RIVERSIDE VILLAGE EASY ACCESS TO THE COASTLINE. SLEEPS 4 1 This beautiful wing to the owners house is situated in the heart of an idyllic village overlooking the River Torridge and 500 yards from the traditional village pub serving local ales and food. Opposite the property is the cricket green and a park with a children s play area. The area is perfect for walkers with woodland walks and an abundance of wildlife on the doorstep and only a stone s throw from the Tarka Trail where you can enjoy traffic-free walking and cycling (bike and canoe hire available locally). There is also the opportunity to launch canoes. Westward Ho! with 2 miles of golden sands is a short drive away. The nearby town of Bideford offers shops pubs restaurants and day trips to Lundy Island. Torrington is 3 miles away and offers shops golf indoor swimming pool The Plough Arts Centre which houses a cinema and theatre and Dartington Crystal where you can watch glass being blown and even have a go yourself. The accommodation is arranged over three floors and offers THREE bedrooms: 1 spacious double and 1 zip-and-link bed made as twin beds which can be made into a double on request both situated on the ground floor and 1 further single bedroom located on the third floor and reached via steep cottage stairs. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC located on the ground floor. Lounge/kitchen/diner: located on the first floor open-plan spacious room with SkyTV with sport and movies package DVD and French doors leading to a large balcony with seating that overlooks the garden and winding river beyond. Kitchen area accessed via two steps down from the lounge/diner and equipped with cooker dishwasher washing machine fridge freezer microwave and views of river and playing field. Outside: large beautifully presented garden with seating and BBQ. Amenities: off-road parking for 4 or 5 cars opposite the property. Bed linen towels hairdryer electric and central heating included. Regret no smoking in the house. Regret no pets. Wi-fi available. Location: beach 6 miles shop 3 miles pub walking distance.