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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £443 to £
Self catering accommodation in Hollacombe sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Middle Hollacombe Farmhouse details
Middle Hollacombe Farmhouse, a detached property that has been created from the ruins of an ancient Devon Longhouse. It combines a welcoming feeling of tradition with clean, stylish, eco-friendly living. The spacious ground floor features two original medieval fireplaces. Upstairs there are three modern en suite bedrooms with full under floor heating.
The Farmhouse is tucked away in a gentle, secluded valley surrounded by traditional Devon farmland and set within its own landscaped garden. A true rural retreat and yet only 1.5 miles from the bustling market town of Credition and nine miles from the cathedral city of Exeter.
Set in glorious countryside between moor and coasts, Middle Hollacombe is in the heart of Devon. The edge of Dartmoor is only 10 miles away, where lush countryside and ancient woodland gives way to the famous moor. From Crediton's historic station, with free car parking, Tarka Line trains run as far as the North Devon Coast at Barnstaple and to Exmouth in the South. There are good walks from a number of stations en route. Journey time, by car, to either coast is approximately 40 minutes. The opportunities for walkers and cyclists in the vicinity of the Farmhouse are many and varied; the Coast to Coast footpath passes within two miles of the property.
The National Trust properties of Knightshayes, Killerton and Castle Drogo are all within a 30-minute car journey of the Farmhouse. They all have lovely gardens as well as fascinating houses. There is a variety of pubs serving food in the surrounding villages, the nearest being a couple of miles away.
Personal catering service - if you are coming to Middle Hollacombe for a grand celebration or a complete rest, speak to Treloars Delicatessen. They can fill your freezer with home made food before you arrive, or bring you a banquet, buffet or dinners ready to enjoy. They can be contacted on 01363 772332 or visit www.treloars-deli.co.uk
  
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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 £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.
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Sleeps
Weekly price range £720 to £
Self catering accommodation in Westward Ho sleeps .
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps
Accommodation overview: BEAUTIFULLY LIGHT AND AIRY VICTORIAN VILLA WITH PANORAMIC SEA VIEWS This semi-detached house has been fitted and furnished to a high standard and offers a large decked area perfect for sunbathing and relaxing whilst being within walking distance of a popular sandy beach. This superb property is only a short walk to many amenities including the popular surfing beach championship golf course tennis courts shops pubs and restaurants. Perfect for touring North Devon the market town of Bideford is a 5 minute drive and is home to the Oldenburg for day trips to Lundy Island. Other attractions well worth a visit include Clovelly with its cobbled street The Big Sheep The Milky Way Dartington Crystal RHS Rosemoor Gardens and much more. Walkers will be spoilt with some of Devon s best cliff-top walks from the village as well as Northam Burrows which is a haven for wildlife. The accommodation offers FIVE bedrooms: 2 double rooms with sea views shower washbasin and WC 1 double with 3 steps down to dressing/nursery area and en-suite shower room with WC and 1 twin all on the first floor. 1 twin in the pretty attic room on the second floor with en-suite shower room with WC. Bathroom: on the first floor with shower over bath and WC. Separate WC with hand basin downstairs. Lounge: large room with bay windows sea views open fire flatscreen TV/DVD and glazed folding doors that can be used to divide this area into 2 snug lounges. Dining room: large room with bay windows sea views and woodburner. Kitchen/breakfast-room: spacious and well-appointed with electric oven and hob dishwasher fridge freezer microwave and conservatory roof making the area light and airy. Utility room: with washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside: large enclosed decked area with garden furniture and BBQ. Amenities: private off-road parking for 2 cars. Bed linen towels (please bring your own beach towels) electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. 3 well-behaved dogs welcome. Location: beach pubs and shops all within walking distance. Arrival: 3pm.
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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 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. The accommodation is ideal for couples or small families and offers TWO bedrooms: on ground floor 1 double with additional single and on first floor 1 double four poster. Shower room: with large shower cubicle and WC. Separate WC on the ground floor. Lounge: spacious with exposed beams open fire and electric effect woodburner and TV/DVD. Kitchen/diner: electric oven and hob fridge with freezer section and microwave.
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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 6
Weekly price range £730 to £
Self catering accommodation in Bickleigh sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: FABULOUS BARN CONVERSION CLOSE TO BICKLEIGH CASTLE This stylish property is nestled in the steep slopes overlooking the beautiful Exe Valley accessed by its own private drive and sitting in grounds totalling 1 acre. Guests who choose this gem of a property will be close to one of the county s most photographed villages with its lovingly tended gardens and thatched cottages. This area is renowned for its agricultural land and denoted by the rich dark red soil. Bickleigh s five-arched bridge spans the River Exe and is reputedly the inspiration for Simon & Garfunkel s Bridge over Troubled Water . Bickleigh Mill is an historic 18th century working mill now developed into a popular and exciting rural shopping eating and recreational destination. Railway enthusiasts will enjoy the Devon Railway Centre and Model World housed in the Victorian station buildings. The town of Tiverton is 4 miles away while a little further is the historic cathedral city of Exeter. Even in peak summertime this part of Devon is sleepy and quiet apart from the sounds of various birds. The contemporary interior provides first class accommodation with every home comfort such as digitally controlled under floor heating but also highlights original features such as arrow slit windows original threshing wheel and offers THREE bedrooms: all accessed via a wooden tread staircase 1 super king-size with TV/DVD and en-suite shower room with rain shower twin sinks and WC 1 further super king-size with TV and en-suite with double shower enclosure and WC and 1 twin. Bathroom: with free-standing slipper bath with shower attachment and WC. Separate shower room: with WC downstairs. Lounge: down a couple of steps with oak flooring woodburner TV/DVD and Wi-Fi. Kitchen/diner: accessed via a step up and well-equipped with Aga (having an electric module for those not used to cooking on an Aga) dishwasher fridge microwave and large bi-folding glass doors. Utility room: with washer/dryer and fridge/ freezer. Outside: patio area with garden furniture BBQ and sun loungers. Wander amongst the fruit trees. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. 2 dogs welcome. Location: supermarket in Tiverton 4 miles pubs/restaurants within walking distance.
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Sleeps 14
Weekly price range £1300 to £3890
Self catering accommodation in Malborough sleeps 14.
Features include: Wheelchair Accessible • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Swimming Pool • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Fishing near by • Pub near
Accommodation overview: Set within 22 acres of privately owned pasture land, Broad Downs Barn forms part of Broad Downs Farm dating from c.1860 and consisting of the original farmhouse, stables, barn and piggery. Approached by its own private lane, the barn has been converted to the highest of standards whilst maintaining its original exterior integrity. Internally it provides spacious, luxury modern family holiday accommodation, contemporary design and technical specification. The barn is serviced by the latest 'Green' technology in terms of domestic heating and hot water by means of geothermal ground-source heat pumps, with low energy lighting throughout and incorporates environmentally sustainable waste management..
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