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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.
  
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £395 to £
Self catering accommodation in Holsworthy sleeps 6.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 PROPERTIES 45 ACRES TO EXPLORE WITH FISHING LAKE Situated within an idyllic spot amoungst the owners land and Ideally positioned for touring the whole county there are a wealth of popular attractions to suit all tastes which include rugged Dartmoor with its scenery and wildlife Launceston Steam Railway numerous National Trust properties The Milky Way and RHS Rosemoor to name but a few. The properties are also a short drive to breathtaking coastlines and popular sandy beaches. In the evenings relax and enjoy the far-reaching views or visit one of the numerous pubs close by serving good food. The holiday accommodation is perfect for families and couples alike in a quiet rural part of Devon. Leisure facilities: stroll down to the lake and try your hand at fishing. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen included. Regret no smoking. Location: beach 15 miles pub and shop 1.5 miles. Approached via a farm lane this barn conversion offers THREE bedrooms: 1 double and 2 twin rooms. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Separate shower with WC downstairs. Lounge: with an electric wood effect fire TV DVD and French doors leading to the patio area with seating. Kitchen: with washer/dryer fridge/freezer cooker microwave and separate dining area. Amenities: central heating and electric 35 per week 1 October - 30 April payable direct to owner on arrival. 2 dogs welcome.
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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
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Sleeps 7
Weekly price range £435 to £
Self catering accommodation in Westward Ho sleeps 7.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 7
Accommodation overview: FABULOUS VIEWS AND WALKING DISTANCE TO SANDY BLUE FLAG BEACH OF WESTWARD HO! This attractive Victorian terraced house is situated on a quiet private no through road in an elevated position with enviable views over Westward Ho! beach Bideford Bay and beyond to Saunton Sands. A 5 minute stroll via the public footpath situated almost opposite the house will take you down to the seaside village of Westward Ho! with its golden sands and surf. Much to do nearby including surf schools golf at Royal North Devon Golf Course horse riding as well as tennis courts and the usual seaside amusements. Walkers can enjoy the coastal path and take in the spectacular sea views towards Bucks Mills Clovelly or Instow. Family theme parks such as The Big Sheep and The Milky Way offer a great day out for all ages both having indoor play areas. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: 2 doubles one with TV and superb sea views. 1 small room with single bed and bunk beds. Bathroom: with raised slipper bath separate deluxe shower and WC. Lounge: with gas fire and TV/DVD. Dining room: with woodburner (first basket of logs included). Step up to kitchen/breakfast room: with electric oven and gas hob fridge/freezer dishwasher microwave washing machine and tumble dryer. French doors lead out to an enclosed garden with patio garden furniture and BBQ. Outside: hot and cold shower ideal for sandy toes or wetsuits etc. Steps lead up to a lazy lawn area. Amenities: roadside parking. Bed linen towels electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. 2 dogs welcome (allowed downstairs only). Location: pubs restaurants and shops all within a short walking distance.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £370 to £
Self catering accommodation in Instow sleeps 4.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 COTTAGES CLOSE TO SAILING TOWN OF INSTOW WITH STUNNING VIEWS ACROSS SURROUNDING COUNTRYSIDE SLEEPS 4 1 These comfortable cottages are converted from former barns and have exposed beams and stonework which adds to their character. Situated on the owners farm adjacent to the farmhouse but where privacy is assured. Guests can enjoy the countryside views from the land and benefit from being a 5 minute drive from the sandy beach at Instow. Lots to see and do nearby with Tapeley House and Gardens being a 5 minute drive away. Other attractions include The Big Sheep The Milky Way both offer indoor and outdoor activities and events for all the family. The golden sands at Westward Ho! are popular with beach lovers and offer excellent opportunities for surfing and body boarding. Instow itself has a selection of small shops an excellent mini-supermarket superb riverfront hotel and a selection of restaurants and pubs all of which offer food. Wander along the promenade and enjoy a locally made Hockings ice cream sit amongst the sand dunes and watch the sailing boats bobbing up and down or have a go at a variety of water sports which can be organised on the beach. Across the estuary is the small fishing village of Appledore which has a history of seafarers and ship building and is worth a trip across the water. Farm activities: guests are welcome to feed the chickens. Outside: shared use of extensive lawns with garden furniture and BBQ. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen and central heating included. Electric by meter. Regret no smoking. 1 small/medium dog welcome in each cottage please note that dogs must be kept on leads at all times due to the animals on site. Shared laundry room with washing machine and tumble drier. Additional info: wi-fi hotspot in the farmhouse by arrangement. Location: beach shops pubs restaurants 1.5 miles. A cosy cottage offering TWO bedrooms: on ground floor 1 king-size and Z bed 1 twin on first floor. Shower room: with WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with open fire and electric effect woodburner and TV/DVD. Kitchen area with electric oven and hob fridge with small freezer section and microwave. Dining area.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £397 to £
Self catering accommodation in Membury sleeps 4.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: The Shippen details
The Shippen is in a remarkable,elevated position allowing views that stretch several miles along and across the Yarty River Valley with its pattern of small irregular fields and copses. Families describe The Shippen as being very 'child-friendly'. It is enveloped by accessible woodlands, apple orchards and farm fields.
At the end of a long, shared drive, amids thedge-lined winding lanes, badgers, deer, rabbits, (40 species of moth were counted on a June evening) and various birds of prey are commonly seen and a bluebell wood is a short walk away. A weir pool with a salmon ladder lies along one of the many footpaths nearby. Within five miles, there are three superb local family run farm shops, the River Cottage Canteen, and a choice of nearby pubs renowned for good food and beer.
Cider is made in the main barn and guests are encouraged to help themselves from the barrel. Photography and descriptions can't come close to capturing the scale and loveliness of the surroundings.
Within a 20 minute drive is the seaside town of Lyme Regis, part of the Jurassic Coast, the World Heritage Site famous for fossils. Branscombe, Beer, Axmouth,and Charmouth, are only a little further down the coast. Within an easy 40 minute drive are Dartmoor and Exmoor.
The antiques and second hand book town of Honiton is on the way to the Devon Cathedral city of Exeter. Just over the border into Dorset are many Iron Age hill forts. Astronomy enthusiasts will appreciate the Dark Sky area.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £345 to £
Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 RENOVATED TERRACED COTTAGES WITH RIVER VIEWS SLEEPS 4 1 These refurbished cottages have been completed to a high standard and are well located for touring North Devon. The end and mid terrace cottages are situated on the road to Bradworthy and have river and Yeo Valley views. A short drive to various local surfing beaches (20 minutes drive to the 2 miles of golden sandy beach at Westward Ho!) The market town of Bideford has a range of shops pubs restaurants and a pannier market and is home to the Oldenburg which offers boat trips to Lundy Island. Other attractions close by include RHS Rosemoor Gardens Dartington Crystal The Big Sheep The Milky Way and some of the finest National Trust cliff-top walks in the area. The property is also close to the Tarka Trail popular with walkers and cyclists and is located on a favoured cycling route up the Yeo Valley. Relax in the conservatory with reflective glass to keep cool in the summer and warm in the winter or sit on the raised patio in the garden overlooking the valley. There are also a range of village inns close by serving food. Outside: shared use of Iris Hideaway situated in its natural riverside setting 160 yards away with private fishing. Amenities: shared adequate private parking available. Bed linen electric and electric heating included. Regret no smoking in the property. 4 dogs welcome (downstairs only). Additional info: camping at The Hideaway may be possible at an extra charge by arrangement with the owner. Both cottages can be booked together for larger parties. Location: beach 6 miles shop 3 miles pub 2 miles. The spacious cottage accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double and 1 double with single. Bathroom: luxury with double ended oversize bath and separate shower. Further small bathroom located on the ground floor with shower over bath and WC. Lounge: with SkyTV Wi-Fi and woodburner (first basket included). Lounge leads to a large conservatory with fine views. Kitchen/diner: delightful and well-equipped with cooker fridge/freezer washing machine dishwasher and microwave. Outside: enclosed garden with seating on raised patio area (please note that Edgemill Cottage has shared access through the garden).
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £300 to £
Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 2.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sle
Accommodation overview: ROMANTIC COTTAGE IN QUAINT FISHING VILLAGE WITH ESTUARY AND SEA VIEWS Situated on the most popular street in the traditional fishing village of Appledore this characterful fisherman s cottage is the perfect retreat for couples wanting to relax or explore all that North Devon has to offer. The cottage has been updated to a high standard offering comfortable and stylish accommodation yet retains many original features including beamed ceilings. You can relax by the fire in the cosy lounge or enjoy the wonderful sea views from the additional seating area upstairs ideal for reading or simply watching the sea. Within easy walking distance is the bustling quayside and some wonderful local pubs and restaurants as well as an array of shops art galleries and a maritime museum. Other attractions within very easy reach are the surfing beach of Westward Ho! and the popular market towns of Bideford and Barnstaple which offer a wider selection of shops and restaurants. The steep cobbled village of Clovelly is a short drive away as well as the North Cornwall border where you can discover a wonderful selection of beaches and coves. The accommodation offers ONE bedroom reached via open tread stairs: double with feature fireplace and built-in wardrobes. Upstairs snug with seating area with wonderful views over the estuary beaches and sea. Shower room: with WC. Lounge/diner: with open fire exposed beams TV DVD Freeview and DAB radio with iPod dock. Kitchen: with cooker fridge with ice compartment washer/dryer and microwave. Amenities: roadside parking close by. Bed linen towels electric and night storage heaters included. Regret no smoking or pets. Location: beach 1 mile pubs and shops walking distance..
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