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Sleeps 11
Weekly price range £1195 to £
Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 11.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Swimming Pool • Four Poster Bed • Fishing near by • Golf near by • P
Accommodation overview: A beautiful stone built farmhouse set in three acres of lawns and gardens with a fabulous indoor swimming pool. Just imagine a delightful stone built Grade II Listed farmhouse set within three acres of beautiful lawns, gardens and ponds, surrounded by idyllic countryside, add a fabulous spacious indoor pool and you have Prixford Barton, the most perfect holiday retreat. The small village of Prixford lies less than half an hour's drive from the wonderful North Devon Coastline and a choice of superb beaches. The surrounding countryside with rolling hills and wooded valleys offers miles of paths for walking, riding or cycling and there is a good choice of golf courses nearby. If you like to take your country pursuits closer to home, the spring fed carp and trout ponds at the bottom of the garden provide a perfect spot for a little fishing. Fabulous Marwood Hill Gardens is within a ten minute walk, and if you visit on a Sunday be sure to try the delicious cream tea in Marwood Church Hall. Part of the farmhouse dates back to 1684 and it has been sympathetically extended and restored to feature flagstone floors, exposed stone walls and beams, natural wood doors and oak flooring. The huge family kitchen / breakfast room is light and bright with fitted units, slate worktops and an attractive decorative stone fireplace, a really special place to gather the family for leisurely breakfasts while planning the day ahead. A separate utility room and rear hall has lots of space for storing any amount of boots, coats, and beach equipment or even pushchairs. Along the central hallway you will find a spacious and comfortable family sitting room, dual aspect and with oak beams and lovely stone fireplace with log burning stove for those cosy cooler evenings. Doors lead through to a garden room with French doors out onto one of the terraces, having stunning views down the valley, and an internal door into the indoor heated swimming pool complex. This is a real bonus with a twenty six foot pool and separate sunken Jacuzzi, come rain or shine it will be hard to tear yourself away. The ground floor accommodation is completed by a separate formal dining room and a second sitting room ideal for children with games, books and TV / DVD. Stairs lead from the central hallway to the first floor where the master bedroom with ensuite shower room boasts a four poster bed and French Doors out onto a balcony enjoying the same magnificent view over rolling countryside. A really spacious twin room, a further twin room and bunk room are served by a stylish family bathroom with Ball & Claw feet freestanding bath. A second attractive double bedroom has its own ensuite shower room. A secondary staircase leads from the first floor to a door into the kitchen, for easy access to your morning cup of tea! The extent of outdoor space is simply breathtaking, with lawns, paddocks, sheltered walled garden and superb covered brick and stone patio area, ideal for al fresco dining. An amazing array of flowers, shrubs, climbing honeysuckle, clematis and wisteria line the borders and running along the far boundary of the land there are three interlinked ponds which are fed by a stream, the largest of which includes a landing station. This area is completely fenced but great care must be taken with small children. A gate can be unlocked to allow access and it is possible to fish for carp along the banks. Throughout the grounds there are many nooks and crannies to enjoy peaceful moments, and the enchanting woodland area has a quite magical feel. For families or groups of friends looking for a memorable holiday in really special surroundings, Prixford Barton offers everything you could wish for and more. Accommodation: Ground floor: Entrance Hall. Living room with wood burning stove, TV with satellite plus package and DVD. Garden Room. Swimming Pool complex with Jacuzzi. Dining room. Second sitting room with TV with satellite plus package and DVD. Cloakroom with WC and basin. Kitchen/breakfast room with oil fired Rayburn, electric oven and 2 ring hob, microwave, larder fridge and dishwasher. Utility room with butler sink, washing machine and fridge/freezer. Rear hallway. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King 4 poster bed and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with 3 singles. Bedroom 3 with Twin. Bedroom 4 with Bunks. Bedroom 5 with Double and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bathroom with Ball & Claw feet bath, shower cubicle, WC and basin. Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Swimming pool (heated 24hrs) Jacuzzi (heated between 4 - 10 pm) Garden furniture. Selection of children’s books & games. Ample private parking. 3 pets welcome. No smoking. Short breaks available. 4pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £403 to £
Self catering accommodation in Week sleeps 4.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Hot Tub • Swimming Pool • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Coach House (Devon) details
The Coach House is a spectacularly converted detached barn standing in just under half an acre of lawned garden, an ideal location for a family holiday. It is set apart from a stunning range of barns comprising the former model farm of Week. Week lies amidst glorious countryside just outside the Dartmoor National Park with more than 365 square miles of open access moorland, forest and rivers, supplying ample opportunities for walking and riding. The Coach House is situated off a quiet country lane and has beautiful views over open countryside.
Guests have use of a shared hard tennis court and a communal pool with Jacuzzi.
Week lies about a mile from the familiar West Devon landmark of Brentor Church, a picturesque 13th century church perched precariously atop the granite mound of Brent Tor.
At Lydford, four miles to the north-east, there is the remarkable Lydford Gorge with its spectacular waterfall and riverside walk, together with Lydford Castle and prison, a village pub, an italian restaurant and the renowned Dartmoor Inn gastropub.
There are further village shops and pubs in the nearby villages of Mary Tavy and Milton Abbot and also pubs in Peter Tavy and Lamerton. Many of the local pubs feature in "The Good Pub Guide".
The scenic market town of Tavistock (voted best Market Town in 2004) lies five miles to the south and offers a wide selection of unusual gift shops, boutiques and delicatessens in addition to the more usual supermarkets and shops. The town possesses a renowned pannier market and The Wharf is a popular venue for cinema and the arts.
If you would prefer a change from the rugged vista of Dartmoor, then gorgeous sandy beaches, sailing and other watersports are available at a number of venues along the north and south coasts. Both are easily accessible by car, the closest beaches on the north coast being about 45 minutes away.
Watersports, lakeside walks and a cafe with stunning lakeside views can also be found at the popular Roadford Reservoir about 20 minutes drive to the north. There are also opportunities to fish in the reservoir and the local rivers.
The Eden Project is located about an hour's drive away and the very popular restaurants of celebrity chefs Jamie Oliver and Rick Stein are to be found in Newquay and Padstow respectively.
The A30, six miles to the north and the A38, about 18 miles to the south, both facilitate rapid access to Cornwall, Exeter (about 45 minutes away) and the M5 motorway.
Mainline railway stations are located at Plymouth and Exeter and airports at Plymouth, Exeter and Bristol.
Facilities will be available in the future to allow guests to bring their own horses on holiday with them to enjoy the stunning moorland riding available in the area. These facilities will include stables and/or grazing for DIY livery and use of a large riding arena.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £285 to £
Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 4.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps
Accommodation overview: CHARACTER COTTAGE WALKING DISTANCE TO THE QUAYSIDE Situated in the unique little fishing village of Appledore this quaint cosy cottage full of character is tucked away in a quiet courtyard just off Irsha Street. The cottage offers comfortable accommodation and is the ideal holiday retreat within easy walking distance from the bustling quayside of this vibrant fishing village with its varied restaurants pubs array of shops art galleries and museum. It is also the perfect location for walking cycling golf surfing fishing sailing visiting numerous tourist attractions and relaxing on the sandy beaches. The surfing beach at Westward Ho! is a 5 minute drive and caters for surfers bathers and families. The popular market towns of Bideford and Barnstaple with their famous pannier markets are also close by offering an array of good pubs shops and restaurants. After a busy day exploring you can take the chance to relax and reflect on the day s events in the beautiful secluded patio garden which is separate from the cottage but accessed via a small pathway from the front of the cottage. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double and 1 twin (1 single is 6 and the other is 6 3 ). Shower room: with WC located downstairs. Lounge/diner: with woodburner (first basket of logs included) TV Blu-ray DVD and Freeview. Kitchen: with gas hob electric oven fridge/freezer washing machine and microwave. Outside: private patio garden with outdoor seating and BBQ separate from the cottage accessed via a small pathway from the front of the cottage. Amenities: roadside parking and pay and display car park close by. Bed linen towels wi-fi electric and central heating included. Regret no smoking in the property. 1 large dog or 2 small dogs welcome. Location: beach 1 mile pubs and shops walking distance. Arrival: 4pm.
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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £750 to £
Self catering accommodation in Bude sleeps 8.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: DETACHED BARN CONVERSION SET IN 25 ACRES WITH WELL STOCKED FISHING LAKE AND CHILDRENS PLAY AREA This impressive property has been finished to a high specification and provides luxurious holiday accommodation in an idyllic peaceful and convenient location ideal for family or friends. There is much to see and do in the area with the towns of Bude and Bideford being a short drive offering a range of shops pubs restaurants Splashpool golf and other leisure activities. The small sandy coves of Sandymouth Duckpool and Welcombe Mouth are all within a 15 minutes drive with Widemouth Bay and Westward Ho! beaches within easy reach. The village of Bradworthy is 1 mile away with a traditional pub serving food and ales as well as village stores Post Office butchers and a garage. Tamar Lakes which are close by offer a variety of watersports along with fishing and scenic walks. The property makes a great base for touring the area with the picturesque villages of Clovelly Appledore and Instow and attractions including Hartland Abbey and Hartland Quay RHS Rosemoor and the Tarka Trail as well as fun filled days out such as The Big Sheep and Milky Way. After a day exploring you will look forward to returning to your holiday home where you can relax in the garden and enjoy the countryside views. Alternatively wander down to the lakes and enjoy some peace and quiet whilst indulging in a spot of fishing. Leisure facilities: children s play area with swing and slide and fenced stocked fishing lake with picnic tables. The accommodation offers FOUR bedrooms: step/ramp available to 1 double on the ground floor with DAB/FM Bluetooth radio en-suite bathroom with bath and WC. Situated upstairs off a galleried landing with iPod dock 1 double room with DAB/FM Bluetooth radio en-suite shower room with WC 1 twin room with large zip-and-link twin (which can make an enormous 6 double bed on request) TV/DVD en-suite shower room with WC and 1 further twin room (the beds can be put together to make an enormous 6 double bed on request) with TV/DVD en-suite shower room and WC. Shower room: downstairs wet room with shower and WC. Lounge: accessed via a step down off the kitchen/diner with large wall-mounted smart TV/DVD selection of DVDs and board games. Kitchen/diner: open-plan with TV/DVD and hi-fi. Kitchen area with granite worktops range style electric oven dishwasher fridge/freezer microwave AEG pod coffee machine and many useful extras. Dining area has a large table seating 8. Utility room: accessed via 6 external steps with storage area washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside: large lawn garden with BBQ and access across a field to the stocked fishing lake. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen electric heating and wi-fi included. Towels available for hire. Regret no smoking or pets. 2 cots and highchairs available on request. Pushchair baby monitor and bed guard available. Additional info: Tesco Waitrose and Asda on-line delivery accepted. Location: beach 7 miles Chinese and pizza takeaway in Kilkhampton 4 miles pub and shop 2 miles. Arrival: 3pm.
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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £570 to £
Self catering accommodation in Exeter sleeps 8.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: SPACIOUS PROPERTY SET WITHIN 50 ACRES OF GROUNDS WITH PRIVATE FISHING Modern spacious accommodation residing in peaceful countryside and woodland located within the owner s 50 acre estate where privacy is assured. Set on the outskirts of the charming rural village of Doddiscombsleigh and off the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. The village benefits from a traditional local pub and 6 miles leads you into the centre of the metropolitan cathedral city of Exeter that enjoys an eclectic mix of architecture and a wealth of restaurants shops and pubs perfect for the more discerning visitor. Within easy reach of the A38 which links Exeter to Plymouth and the South Hams an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with popular beaches at Torquay Paignton and Brixham which makes this an ideal base to explore further afield. Stabling: available on site by prior arrangement (please enquire at time of booking). The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: 1 spacious double with en-suite with shower over bath and WC. 1 further spacious double with en-suite bathroom and WC. 1 adult bunk bedroom with en-suite shower room and WC. 1 downstairs double. Lounge/diner: with ample seating around the flatscreen TV with DVD and Freeview. Dining area with ample seating. Kitchen: with integrated oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility: with washing machine. Outside: private decked area with garden furniture to make the most of the views and an enclosed rear garden. Guests are invited to enjoy the owner s grounds. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen towels electric central heating and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking within the property. 2 well-behaved dogs welcome. Location: beach 14 miles shop and pub 1 mile. Arrival: 3pm.
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Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £252 to £
Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 5.
Features include: • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 5
Accommodation overview: In a stunning location on the fringes of Exmoor and close to the popular National Trust property, Arlington Court. In the most beautiful countryside location the fringes of Exmoor, this comfortable holiday home adjoins the owners 17th century farmhouse set in 300 acres of National Trust farmland. The extensive house and gardens of Arlington Court are close by and there are opportunities for walking, riding and fishing in the surrounding area. For families looking for a lovely sandy beach, Woolacombe and Croyde are within a short drive. Warm and welcoming throughout, the living room has lovely views over the garden and a well equipped kitchen and modern bathroom are on the ground floor. Upstairs you will find spacious double and twin bedrooms together with a compact single. However you like to spend your time, Middle Beccott Cottage offers character and charm, ideal for couples or families at any time of year. Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living room with TV with Freeview, DVD and electric fire. Kitchen with electric ceramic hob and oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Dining room. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Single. Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric NS heating. No smoking. Regret no pets. Ample car parking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.
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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.
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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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