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

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £570 to £

Self catering accommodation in Tavistock sleeps 6.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property

Accommodation overview: STUNNING DARTMOOR LOCATION AS FEATURED IN BBC COUNTRYFILE MAGAZINE VALENTINES BREAK - FREE COMPLEMENTARY BOTTLE OF BUBBLY AND CHOCOLATES Offering peace tranquillity and beautiful views this refurbished luxury detached cottage which was featured and recommended in the BBC Countryfile magazine is situated on a private 40 acre estate within the heart of Dartmoor National Park. Enjoy some lovely walks around the estate grounds or relax by the Willsworthy Brook in the secluded cottage garden exclusive for guests use. On a sunny day you may also like to take a dip in the rock pool. In the evening take in the stunning views of Dartmoor and gorgeous sunsets from the courtyard seating area. Nearby is the award winning market town of Tavistock with its famous market shops pubs and restaurants. The beaches on the south coasts of Devon and Cornwall are easily reached.The nearby attractions include National Trust properties such as Lydford Gorge and Castle Drogo or visit Becky falls and historic Plymouth with its Hoe Barbican and National Marine Aquarium. Leisure facilities: guests are welcome to fish for trout and salmon on the estates stretch of the River Tavy or you might like to try your hand at falconry which can be arranged onsite through the owners. The estate also has a stable yard and an infamous Shetland Pony named Jerry who is perfect for younger guests to pat and groom. It may also be possible to arrange pony rides direct with the owner. Alternatively you can explore the moors on horse back as there is a horse and pony trekking centre just five minutes drive away. The accommodation is finished to an extremely high standard with all rooms having a delightful countryside view. There are THREE large bedrooms: 1 twin downstairs. Upstairs offers 1 king-size with en-suite bathroom with bath large shower and WC. 1 further double. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: with multi-fuel woodburner (first basket of logs included further available to purchase from the owners) TV DVD iPod dock cooker fridge/freezer dishwasher washer/dryer and microwave. Outside: enclosed courtyard area with seating leading to further large private gardens. Useful shared adjacent storage area ideal for bikes. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen luxury towels electric and central heating included. Wi-Fi available. Dogs welcome to stay in their own luxury kennels with large indoor and outdoor runs adjoining the cottage. Regret no smoking. Location: shop 3 miles pub approx 1 mile.

Peppercombe Holt, Horns Cross, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £344 to £

Self catering accommodation in Horns Cross sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: Nestling in a tranquil wooded valley, Peppercombe Holt is a comfortable character cottage, perfect for nature lovers and walkers. A special lower price is offered for couples in low season

If you are looking for a truly secluded retreat, then Peppercombe Holt is for you. Nestling in a tranquil wooded valley leading down to the sea, nature lovers will be enthralled by the canopy of ancient trees and the abundance of ferns and wild flowers. Approached via a narrow track of just over one third of a mile - unsuitable for low suspension or extra wide vehicles - it adjoins the owners own holiday cottage, just used occasionally. The cosy living room with inglenook has a wood burning stove, lovely at any time of year. The modern breakfast kitchen features a slate tiled floor complimented by granite style worktops and is well equipped for all your needs. From a rear utility room, useful for coats and boots, five steps lead up to the modern family bathroom and an open tread staircase leads to the three bedrooms on the first floor. A spacious double room, a compact twin room and a single room, all have wonderful views and feature deep window sills, and traditional latched board doors. As may be expected in this type of cottage some doorways have low head room. At the side of the cottage a raised patio is ideal for al fresco dining and the sloping and tiered cottage garden, with covered pond, has lots of peaceful spots to relax surrounded only by the sounds of nature. Keen walkers will find endless coastal and country footpaths leading almost from the doorstep, a favourite being the walk to Peppercombe Beach, shown in the photograph, with its unique red cliffs and mini waterfall, pebbles at high tide give way to a lovely sandy inlet with interesting rock pools and beach fishing at low tide. In an unforgettable and unique location Peppercombe Holt is just perfect for a truly get away from it all holiday at any time of year.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Kitchen/dining room with electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge, and microwave. Living room with wood burning stove, TV with Freeview, DVD and stereo. Rear hall / utility room with sink, washer/dryer and freezer. Cloakroom with WC and basin. Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Single.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric CH. Complimentary logs provided. Garden furniture. No smoking. 2 pets welcome. Private parking for 2 cars plus turning area at the side of the cottage. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls only (shared line with adjacent cottage). Short breaks available. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

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

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £435 to £

Self catering accommodation in Crediton sleeps 6.

Features include: • Swimming Pool • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 7 SHARED HEATED INDOOR SWIMMING POOL CARP LAKES ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND SQUASH COURTS PETS CORNER ADDITIONAL B&B. INDOOR PLAY BARN WITH SLIDE BALL PONDS AND CLIMBING In the grounds of the locally renowned Waie Inn these delightful properties offer well-equipped accommodation and a full range of activities for guests to enjoy. From the property you will be ideally positioned for touring the whole county with a wealth of beaches to the north and south as well as attractions to suit all tastes. Leisure facilities: guests have free use of the heated indoor swimming pool (pool open 7 days a week 8am-10pm private bookings are taken at times public opening time tables and full information can be found on site) 2 onsite carp fishing lakes and pets corner. Snooker tables skittle alley squash courts and five-a-side all-weather pitch. Play facilities: large outdoor children s adventure playground with zip slides At an additional charge guests are welcome to use the indoor soft play area with ball ponds slides climbing areas with its own coffee shop. Farm activities: working farm close by which guests are welcome to tour. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. No smoking inside the properties. Location: pub and restaurant all on site shops 2 miles. Arrival: 4pm. Arranged as upside-down accommodation to take advantage of the views offering THREE bedrooms: 1 double with en-suite shower over bath and WC and 2 twins. Bathroom: family size with shower over bath and WC. Lounge: situated upstairs with TV DVD Freeview and electric fire. Kitchen/diner: also situated upstairs lovely open-plan room with table and seating for 6 cooker fridge/freezer dishwasher and microwave. Utility: with washing machine. Outside: balcony with seating. Own patio area and use of shared lawns and BBQ. Amenities: regret no pets.

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.

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

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £355 to £

Self catering accommodation in Exmouth sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: SITUATED WITHIN A PEACEFUL LOCATION WITH FISHING LAKES ON SITE This beautifully converted barn located next door to the owners property retains much original charm and character and offers 7 fishing lakes within the grounds. Perfect for those wishing to get away and relax with some great walks and scenery in the area and attractions to entertain both young and old all year round. Located for a peaceful getaway and central to Exeter Exmouth and Sidmouth you can enjoy either a variety of beaches and coves along with south coast or explore the many attractions and must see attractions including historic Exeter Escot Park Bicton Park Crealy Adventure Park Quad World Westpoint. There are also a wealth of National Trust properties and gardens in the area. Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks are within a short driving distance and boast miles of natural beauty rugged grandeur high moorlands and sheltered valleys. Leisure facilities: 7 well-stocked fishing lakes providing superb carp and tench fishing for all anglers for all ages (by arrangement with the owner and please note that tuition and equipment are not provided). The ponds are located on a gentle sloping valley surrounded by farmland and the beautiful Devon countryside. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: steep open-tread stairs leading to the first floor which is within the apex roof with restricted headroom. 1 twin and 1 double with TV and en-suite bathroom with shower attachment and WC. Shower room: wet room on the ground floor with WC. Lounge: with woodburner (logs included) TV/DVD. Kitchen/diner: with electric oven and hob dishwasher fridge freezer and microwave. Use of owners washing machine and tumble drier in adjoining utility room. Outside: large garden area with patio lawn BBQ. Amenities: parking for 2 cars directly outside the property. Bed linen towels electric central heating and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking or pets within the property. Additional info: please note that that the stairs to the first floor are very steep and that this floor includes a number of low beams with one directly at the top of the stairs. Location: beach 7 miles shop mile and pub walking distance. Arrival: 3pm

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 • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: TOWN HOUSE WITH RIVER VIEWS IN QUAINT FISHING VILLAGE OF APPLEDORE. 1 of 10 three-storey houses a short walk from the centre of this bustling fishing village. The property has been furnished and equipped to a high standard with stylish soft furnishings colourful prints and lots of homely touches. This traditional fishing village offers much charm and nautical character and is just a short stroll from the property including shops galleries Maritime Museum and several family pubs. Much to see and do in the area including The Big Sheep and The Milky Way. Enjoy great surfing or swimming on the 2 miles of golden sands at Westward Ho! Other activities such as tennis riding and golf can also be enjoyed at this traditional seaside resort. The Tarka Trail beginning in Bideford (former railway line) offers safe cycling. In the evenings relax on the patio or enjoy a glass of wine and views from the open-plan living area. The contemporary accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: all with DAB radio and iPod dock. On the lower ground 1 master zip-and-link super-king (can be made into a twin on request) with 32 wall mounted TV/DVD and en-suite bath with shower over and WC. Doors lead out from the bedroom onto the enclosed patio area. At the entrance level (top floor) is 1 king-size and 1 bunk bedroom. Bathroom: with shower over and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: situated on the middle floor with 40 smart TV/DVD Wi-Fi available DAB radio/iPod dock. Kitchen area is well-fitted and equipped with dishwasher fridge/freezer microwave electric oven and hob. Washer/dryer is situated in a lobby next to the en-suite bathroom. Outside: small entrance patio at the front and enclosed patio area at the rear with large teak table and 8 chairs. BBQ will be available in peak season. Secure bike rail on driveway. Amenities: parking for 1 car on adjacent driveway additional guest parking for 1 car and roadside parking. Bed linen towels electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking within the property. Regret no pets. Location: beach 2 miles shops and pubs all within walking distance.

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.

4 bedroom cottage, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £490 to £

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 8.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES 102 ACRES HORSES DUCKS CHILDREN S PLAY AREA SWINGS SLIDE AND TRAMPOLINE PICNIC AREA WI-FI These beautiful converted barns are set in a quiet location close to the owners 16th century thatched farmhouse. The barns have been transformed from former farm buildings with great care and attention paid to ensure the highest specification; character features such as beams and stonework have been exposed. A short distance to the many leisure facilities family attractions and huge selection of bars restaurants cafes and pubs in the regional centre of Barnstaple. The glorious sandy beach of Westward Ho! is a 15 minute drive. The surfing paradise of Croyde Woolacombe and Saunton are a little further being about a 1 hour drive. The farm is surrounded by farmland which visitors are welcome to walk and explore. There are a number of circular walks direct from the property which takes in the excellent Hunters Inn at the nearby village of Newton Tracey being less than 4 miles away and serving good food it is an ideal way to build up your appetite. All in all an ideal holiday location. Farm activities: come and see the horses ducks chickens and cats. Visitors are welcome to feed the ducks see the owners horses by arrangement or walk over the owners farmland which includes a nature trail along a small river or sit and watch the wildlife by the lakes. Games barn: heated with pool table table football table ice hockey and small ball pit. Play facilities: communal swings slide and trampoline. Outside: large communal lawn area which visitors are encouraged to use and is ideal for ball games. Picnic area. Amenities: the properties have ample parking close to them. Bed linen electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Towels for hire. 1 dog welcome. Location: beach 12 miles pubs 2.5 miles Barnstaple town 4 miles. This barn is a split-level conversion and offers FOUR bedrooms: 1 double on the ground floor and down a few steps. On a higher level off a galleried landing 1 king-size with TV and en-suite shower room with WC and 2 twin bedrooms. Bathroom: with whirlpool bath with shower over and WC. Lounge/diner: spacious area with an impressive central section which shows off the high ceilings exposed beams and galleried staircase/landing gas woodburner TV DVD selection of DVDs hi-fi and Wii games console with games. Kitchen: well-equipped with electric range-style cooker hob and hood microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher TV and many useful extras. Utility room: with washing machine and tumble dryer. Separate WC. Outside: enclosed private patio area with garden furniture and BBQ.