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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 10
Weekly price range £990 to £
Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 10.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: SPACIOUS CONTEMPORARY ECO-HOUSE IN POPULAR VILLAGE LOCATION This architect designed modern house was built in 2011 to a high specification surrounded by houses 100 years older and incorporating environmentally friendly features throughout including solar panels and rain water recycling. An ideal base for families of all ages or a group of friends to enjoy a holiday in this beautiful part of the county. Appledore is a picturesque village steeped in maritime history with colourful narrow streets shops several pubs and restaurants. The annual Appledore Book Festival is always a popular event and attracts many famous authors. The quay side is perfect for sitting with a locally made Hockings ice cream and watching the world go by or catch the seasonal ferry to Instow. Westward Ho! is nearby with its long sandy beach and the Royal Devon Golf Course. The Atlantic Highway provides easy access to North Cornwall and Exmoor so there is plenty of scope for exploration and diverse days out. Attractions in the area include The Big Sheep The Milky Way Skern Lodge Activity Centre RHS Rosemoor Gardens and Clovelly a unique village with a pretty harbour and steep cobbled streets. The accommodation which includes features such as oak flooring and underfloor heating is arranged over three floors and offers FIVE bedrooms some with estuary views and all have wired internet access: on the upper floor 2 twins both with sloping ceilings en-suite shower room and WC. On the first floor 1 king-size double with wall mounted flatscreen TV and en-suite wet room with shower twin basins and WC. On the ground floor 1 super-king-size with walk-in wardrobe en-suite Jack and Jill bathroom featuring a bath with wet area and shower and WC (this bathroom is also accessible from the hallway and can be shared by the twin room) and 1 twin. Both rooms have double doors leading out onto the patio area. Lounge/kitchen/diner: on the first floor spacious open-plan area with a vaulted ceiling flatscreen TV with DVD/Blu-ray iPod dock woodburner (first basket of logs included) wired and wi-fi internet access and quadruple folding doors leading onto the patio. This is a fantastic space the open plan aspect makes it possible for family members of all ages to be together whilst individually doing different activities. Dining area with seating for 10. Kitchen area with electric double oven hob fridge freezer and dishwasher. Utility room on the ground floor: with washing machine tumble dryer sink and useful storage cupboards. Outside: there is a lovely private patio area with seating and BBQ. This area can be enclosed so that infants cannot wander. Amenities: off-road parking for 4 cars. Bed linen towels electric underfloor heating and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking. 2 well-behaved medium size dogs welcome. Additional information: 2 highchairs 2 travel cots and 2 stairgates are available on request. Location: beach 2 miles shops pubs restaurants all walking distance. Arrival: 4pm. Any property identified with increased accessibility may have different levels in provision. It is therefore advisable that you contact us before you book to ensure the property meets your specific needs and requirements
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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.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £395 to £
Self catering accommodation in Axminster sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: DELIGHTFUL CHARACTER COTTAGE IN EASILY ACCESSIBLE VILLAGE LOCATION SLEEPS 4 This pretty cottage has been lovingly decorated and furnished by its owners and includes a fabulous summer room. Located close to a selection of beaches and the Dorset border it provides a great base for some great days out including fossil hunting along the famous Jurassic Coast. An ideal base for touring the South Devon and Dorset coastline which is a short drive away and includes the popular beaches at Charmouth Bridport Lyme Regis Sidmouth Beer and Branscombe. The unspoilt Axe estuary is also nearby with its bird and nature reserve and provides some lovely walking opportunities. The market town of Axminster is 1 mile away with shops inns restaurants a sports centre weekly market and the famous River Cottage Café and Shop run by Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall. Other attractions in the area include Abbotsbury Crealy Bicton Park Burrows Farm Gardens and a selection of National Trust properties including Killerton and Knightshayes Court. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 king-size and 1 twin. Shower room: with electric shower and WC. Additional bathroom: with shower over bath and WC on the ground floor. Lounge: with woodburner and flatscreen TV/DVD. Dining room. Summer room: light and airy room providing excellent additional space with woodburner effect gas fire dining table and chairs garden views and fully folding glass doors providing access to garden. Kitchen: with electric oven and hob fridge microwave and dishwasher. Utility room: useful area with freezer and washing machine. Outside: enclosed lawn garden to the front of the property and pretty enclosed garden to the rear with lawn patio area garden furniture BBQ and small feature pond (please note that this is not fenced and children need to be supervised). Amenities: private off-road parking for 2 cars. Bed linen towels electric central heating and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking inside the property. 1 well-behaved dog welcome. Additional info: please note that the first floor is approached by steep cottage style stairs with a split level at the top. Location: beach 7 miles village pub and shop within walking distance.
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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.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £325 to £
Self catering accommodation in Clovelly sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: COUNTRYSIDE LOCATION WITH RIVER FISHING AND LAKE ON SITE - SLEEPS 2 2 This delightful property which is approached by external steps has been refurbished to a high standard. Situated in a beautiful part of North Devon approximately 2 miles from the village of Woolsery which has a post office shop and fish and chip shop. The cottage is adjoining the owner s farmhouse (where a warm welcome awaits but privacy is assured) and opposite a working dairy farm. Enjoys a good size private garden with access to fields that run down to the riverbank and lake. Ideal for summer picnics or for those just wanting to relax and watch the varied wildlife with deer kingfishers otters badgers and foxes often being spotted. The property is only a short drive from the beautiful Devon and Cornwall coastline with its spectacular towering cliffs rocky shorelines and long stretches of sandy beaches. The area provides wonderful walking opportunities with the coastal path and the famous Tarka Trail which gives many miles of safe track for both walking and cycling. Hartland Quay and the picturesque village of Clovelly with its steep cobbled street are also within easy reach. Away from the coast there are lots to see and do with many attractions including RHS Rosemoor Gardens Tapeley Park Gardens and the wide open spaces of Exmoor and Dartmoor with their breathtaking scenery. For the children The Milky Way and The Big Sheep are only a short drive. Leisure facilities: fishing on site please bring your own rods. Use of giant outdoor chess set. Farm activities: children are welcome to collect the eggs from the free range hens and feed the chickens by prior arrangement. The accommodation which has some steps and gentle sloping floors in places offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with flatscreen TV large en-suite shower room and WC and 1 twin (with zip-and-link which can be a double on request). Bathroom: off the kitchen family size with shower over bath WC and washer/dryer in separate cupboard accessed via a couple of steps. Lounge: cosy lounge with flatscreen TV Blu-ray DVD Freeview iPod docking station and woodburner (first basket of logs included) making this an ideal cottage for a cosy getaway in the cooler months. Selection of DVDs and board games available. Kitchen: leading off the dining room down steep cottage style steps with electric oven and hob microwave dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Outside: enclosed private garden with decked area garden furniture and BBQ which enjoys the sun during the afternoon and evening. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen towels electric central heating and wi-fi included. 2 dogs welcome. Regret no smoking in the property. Additional info: free range eggs for sale. On-line grocery deliveries accepted (Tesco Sainsbury and ASDA). Location: shops 2 miles beach 5 miles.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £420 to £
Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: CLOSE TO QUAYSIDE STYLISH COTTAGE WITH SEA VIEWS FROM 1ST FLOOR. Nestling in one of Appledore s quaint streets and close to the bustling quayside where you can look across the water towards the seaside village of Instow. Watch the boats sail by from the raised decking area in the enclosed patio garden. Enjoy days exploring the hidden cobbled streets around the village or visit one of the areas popular attractions including The Big Sheep The Milky Way Clovelly Dartington Crystal RHS Rosemoor and Tapeley Park to name just a few. Take a short drive over to the sand dunes of Instow or enjoy the 2 miles of golden sand at the beach of Westward Ho! which is just a short 5 minute drive. In the evenings stroll along the quayside or eat out at one of the many family pubs cafes and restaurants or pick up locally caught fish and chips. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms all accessed via an open tread staircase: 1 king-size with sea views 1 twin and 1 bunk. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Lounge: with tiled floor exposed stonework woodburner (first basket of logs included) and TV/DVD. Step up to kitchen/diner: with dishwasher fridge/freezer electric oven and hob washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside: enclosed rear courtyard with steps up to raised decking area with garden furniture BBQ and sea views. Amenities: roadside parking nearby. Bed linen towels electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. 1 dog welcome. Location: beach 3 miles.Shops pubs cafes and quayside all within walking distance.
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Sleeps 7
Weekly price range £443 to £
Self catering accommodation in Down St Mary sleeps 7.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 7
Accommodation overview: Long Meadow Barn details
Long Meadow Barn is a charming, spacious detached converted barn set in the rural village of Down St. Mary. It is the ideal safe rural retreat set within its own garden and yet within easy access of Crediton or Exeter. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking, cycling and golf with Waterbridge Golf Course less than a mile away. The Two Moors Way runs through Down St. Mary as do a variety of public footpaths. Fishing is also available locally.
There are numerous local country pubs in the surrounding villages, the nearest being The Devonshire Dumpling 1/2 mile away, a short stroll, which serves excellent food. Copplestone, a mile away, features a general store and post office where provisions can be bought. Crediton is seven miles away where there are Indian restaurants which provide home delivery, Chinese takeaways, a leisure centre with public swimming pool, a large Tesco and a smaller Morrisons.
The village of Zeal Monachorum, a couple of miles away, boasts a pub and a small leisure centre that offers an indoor swimming pool, as well as an extensive renowned indoor and outdoor children's play area suitable for all ages which is perfect for those rainy days, skittles, snooker, all of which will entertain the whole family, as well as good food.
Dartmoor National Park is approximately 10 miles away with breathtaking scenery where you can walk and explore the countryside and heritage sites. There are also National Trust properties to explore within easy driving distance such as Castle Drogo, Rosemoor and Knighthayes which offer beautiful gardens and an interesting house. From Morchard Road station,which is 1/2 mile away, the Tarka Line trains run offering lots of walks from a number of stations en route.
Within a short 40 minute drive, there are gorgeous sandy beaches on both the north and south coasts offering sailing, excellent surfing and other water sports. Alternatively, the historic cathedral city of Exeter, 5 miles away, boasts fantastic shopping and numerous excellent restaurants. Sightseeing tours are available or you can explore the Cathedral, underground passages or visit the Northcott Theatre or cinema.
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