Fishing holidays in South West England -
cottages and self catering

Middle Beccott Cottage, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

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.

Clematis Cottage, Trenale, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £260 to £422

Self catering accommodation in Trenale sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: A delightful little semi-detached cottage of great character close to the green in the pretty hamlet of Trenale only five minutes drive from the dramatic cliff walks and sandy beaches of the Atlantic Coast.

Set to one side of a quiet country lane, the cottage is entered from a gated path shared with one other property, and the front door opens into a tiny carefully fitted beamed kitchen with a slate floor. One step leads up to a charming sitting / dining room with a beamed ceiling, comfortable furniture and pleasant view over the secluded lawned garden through an interestingly placed window in the old fireplace.

Stairs wind up to a cosy bedroom with twin pine beds and an en-suite bathroom W.C. with hand basin and electric shower over a half size bath. At one end of the front patio is the laundry room with a side gate leading to the lovely enclosed garden which has a useful outside W.C.

All the facilities of Tintagel are about half a mile and it is possible to unload outside the gate with unrestricted parking on the lane. The beaches at Trebarwith Strand and Bossiney Cove and the attractive fishing village of Boscastle are 2.5 miles respectively.

3 bedroom cottage, Padstow, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £385 to £

Self catering accommodation in Padstow sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 PROPERTIES 40 ACRE ESTATE WITH WOODLAND WALKS WILDLIFE PONDS PRIVATE FISHING AND DIRECT ACCESS TO THE CAMEL TRAIL Nestled in a peaceful valley setting with delightful views over unspoilt countryside and a one and a half mile private stretch of the River Camel. Home to otters ducks kingfishers and buzzards with some of the best sea trout and salmon fishing in Cornwall. Enjoy the beauty of the private nature trail on their 40 acre estate and see the animals birds and many unusual flowers. Bring your bicycles or hire them locally and roam along the adjacent famous Camel Trail (Wadebridge 4 miles and Padstow 9 miles) or explore the nearby adjoining forestry trails. Opposite is a well known vineyard which hosts weekly tours and wine tasting sessions. The cottages are an ideal base for touring the whole of Cornwall with a host of nearby sandy beaches such as Polzeath Harlyn and Trevone or follow the Coastal Path and visit beautiful small villages like Tintagel Port Isaac and Boscastle. Other nearby attractions includes the Eden Project (9 miles) Bodmin and Wenford Steam Railway (2 miles). There are also several stately homes nearby including Pencarrow House and Lanhydrock (The National Trust) or explore stunning Bodmin Moor with its rugged beauty a walkers paradise. Fishing: for small coarse fish in the 2 small private woodland ponds is free of charge. River fishing must be booked in advance direct with the owner. Outside: garden furniture and BBQ. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen included. Well-behaved dogs welcome however please note that dogs must be kept on leads within the shared grounds and they must not go in the river. Additional info: guests are not permitted to play in the river as this may cause disturbance to the fish. Location: beaches 10 miles pub and shops 2 miles. A wonderful detached barn conversion with its own private entrance. This upside down accommodation enjoys beautiful views across the Camel Valley from all rooms and offers THREE bedrooms: downstairs 1 double and 2 twin bedrooms. Bathroom: with WC. Shower room also with WC. Upstairs the main entrance porch opens onto the Lounge/diner: cosy with TV Freeview DVD iPod dock DAB radio and woodburner. Kitchen/breakfast room: with cooker/hob dishwasher microwave fridge/freezer and washing machine. Outside: enclosed garden. Amenities: garage available. Night storage heating and logs included. Electric by 1 coin meter.

1 bedroom cottage, Somerton, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £280 to £

Self catering accommodation in Somerton sleeps 2.

Features include: • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: A PERFECT RETREAT FOR TWO NESTLING IN THE SOMERSET COUNTRYSIDE REGRET NO CHILDREN OR INFANTS This converted single-storey barn is approached through a private entrance shared only with the owners at the end of a no-through road where a warm welcome awaits but privacy is assured. The studio-style accommodation has a light and airy atmosphere with high ceilings that provide a real sense of space. While away the hours exploring the surrounding countryside with great walks direct from the property. Fishing can be accessed on foot (15 minutes). The small town of Somerton is a 2 mile drive or a scenic 20 minute walk and is famed for an annual Music and Arts Festival and offers a good provision of independent shops pubs and restaurants. A little further afield are the Mendip Hills Somerset Levels Blackdown Hills the Quantocks and Exmoor all offering stunning walks. Nearby are the historic attractions of Bath its Roman baths and spa Wells and Glastonbury whilst Clarks Village caters for those seeking some retail therapy. Other attractions easily reached by car include Longleat Wookey Hole Caves Cheddar Gorge Haynes Motor Museum Wincanton Racecourse and a selection of National Trust properties. The open-plan accommodation offers: lounge/kitchen/diner/sleeping area: open-plan area comfortable sofa to relax on with flatscreen TV and hi-fi. Sleeping area with double bed. Dining table and chairs. Well-equipped kitchen area with electric hob and oven microwave fridge. Bathroom: has a shower over bath and WC. Regret no washing machine or freezer. Outside: lawn area with table and chairs providing spectacular views across the Somerset levels and surrounding hills. A shed is adjacent perfect for storing bikes and muddy boots! Amenities: Wi-fi available. undercover parking. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Regret no pets. No smoking in the property. Additional info: regret no children or infants. Location: pub and shops 2 miles.

3 bedroom cottage, Holsworthy, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £305 to £

Self catering accommodation in Holsworthy sleeps 4.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 PROPERTIES SET IN 15 ACRES OF BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYSIDE AND RIVERS PERFECT FOR DOG WALKERS Situated in a peaceful and tranquil rural setting these former barns approached via a private driveway offer lovely countryside views and retain much of their original charm with exposed beams and stonework. The 15 acres of land are particularly idyllic for dog walkers leads are not compulsory and dogs are welcome to play fetch in the river. With many countryside walks direct from the properties guests will love exploring the land and will struggle to decide on their favourite route! The positioning of the 3 barns is also ideal for larger family gatherings as the barns can be booked together each barn is fully self-contained and benefit from a shared garden and guests are welcome to set up their own gazebo if they wish. The long rugged National Trust coastlines of North Devon and Cornwall are approximately a 30 minute drive away and offer a range of popular sandy surfing beaches and sheltered coves. The market town of Holsworthy is a short drive and offers a range of traditional shops and there are some lovely family pubs close by which serve food. Attractions to enjoy include Dartmoor The Big Sheep The Milky Way Dartington Crystal Clovelly and much more. Leisure facilities: 0.5 miles of river fishing on the Walden available during fishing season. Outside: 15 acres for you to explore open shared garden area with swing/slide and seating opening out to lakes and river. Shared utility room: laundry with washing machine tumble dryer and freezer. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen electric and electric heating included. Dogs welcome. Additional info: welcome hampers with local produce provided. Shared fishing rod and boot room available. Location: beach 12 miles shop and pub 2 miles. Arrival: 4pm. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: 1 double 1 twin and 1 single. Bathroom: located downstairs with mixer shower over bath and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: small area with TV DVD and electric fire. Kitchen area with cooker fridge microwave.

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

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £300 to £

Self catering accommodation in Okehampton sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Swimming Pool • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: SITUATED WITHIN THIS SMALL TRANQUIL DEVELOPMENT WITH HEATED INDOOR POOL PROPERTY SLEEPS 2 1 This purpose built attached holiday property on this quiet complex has a completely private enclosed decked area that benefits from glimpses through the trees over the fishing lake and out over to Dartmoor. 1 of only 13 properties perfect for those wishing to get away and relax but offers a whole host of activities to entertain both young and old all year round. A short walk or cycle along the footpath leads you to the very welcoming local pub and shop both offering locally sourced food. A little further on you will find the Tarka Trail and the Ruby Way cycle trail. Rugged Dartmoor is a short drive and is perfect for nature lovers and walkers. The beaches of North Devon and Cornwall are 25 miles away and offer a range of long sandy surfing beaches cliff walks and sheltered coves to explore. Further afield are Castle Drogo Lydford Gorge RHS Rosemoor Gardens Launceston Steam Railway Dingles Fairground and the south Devon coast. The property is a short journey from the picturesque traditional market towns of Hatherleigh Holsworthy and Okehampton all retaining much of their charm and offering a wealth of shops pubs and restaurants where a warm welcome is always assured. Leisure facilities: well-stocked fishing lake the perfect place to enjoy a picnic or BBQ. Indoor heated pool and sauna (open all year round). Play facilities: children s play area. The accommodation is all on one level and offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double room and 1 single bedroom. Shower room: with WC. Lounge: enjoys ample space around the flatscreen TV with DVD and Freeview. Kitchen/diner: offers integrated oven and hob with extractor hood microwave fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher. Dining is around a breakfast bar. Utility: external and shared with the other properties on site offers washing machines and tumble dryers that are coin operated. Outside: enjoys a private enclosed decked area with garden furniture and BBQ and access to the shared grounds. Amenities: off-road parking for 1 car. Bed linen towels (not for pool) electric and panel heating included. Regret no smoking within the property. 1 well-behaved dog by arrangement. Wi-fi included. Additional info: . Neighbouring property sits back to back with this property meaning you have your own private entrance and outdoor space. Location: beach 40 minutes shop and pub within 1 mile.

1 bedroom lodge, Bude, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £300 to £

Self catering accommodation in Bude sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • lodge Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 5 BARN CONVERSIONS IN DELIGHTFUL COUNTRY SETTING WITH GAMES BARN AND PETS CORNER These spacious attractive barn conversions nestle in a delightful country setting and offer a peaceful and relaxing destination. Enjoy some of the most breathtaking coastal scenery with National Trust cliff-top walks on the north coasts of Devon and Cornwall sheltered coves and fishing villages to explore and long sandy surfing beaches. You will be ideally placed for visiting some popular attractions with something for most tastes including rugged Dartmoor Launceston Steam Railway Bude Canal and Splashpool The Eden Project The Milky Way and much more. Shop for local produce in the market towns of Holsworthy and Launceston try sailing on the nearby Roadford Reservoir or try your hand at golf or horse riding. In the evenings enjoy a meal at one of the local traditional village inns or relax in the large shared gardens with children s play equipment. Farm activities: there is plenty to do on site for adults and children alike with a pet s corner offering a varying range of farm animals throughout the year including chickens goats pigs and ponies. Leisure facilities: woodland walks and a private lake for mixed coarse fishing (additional charge). Play facilities: outdoor children s play equipment. Games barn: with pool table football darts and air hockey table. Outside: large shared gardens and garden furniture outside each property in shared courtyard BBQs available. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels and electric heating included. Wi-fi available (small charge payable locally). First basket of logs free where appropriate. 2 dogs welcome but must not be left unattended. Location: beach 25 minutes drive village shop and pub under 2 miles and supermarket 6 miles. The accommodation offers ONE bedroom: double bed. Bathroom: whirlpool bath with shower over and WC. Lounge/diner: spacious area with flatscreen TV and DVD. Kitchen: well-equipped with oven hob fridge (use of freezer on request) washing machine microwave and hi-fi.

2 bedroom cottage, Looe, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £355 to £

Self catering accommodation in Looe sleeps 4.

Features include: • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 PROPERTIES SET WITHIN 1 ACRE OF LAND CLOSE TO THE FISHING VILLAGES OF LOOE AND POLPERRO Situated in the beautiful south Cornish countryside surrounded by organic farmland owned by the Duchy of Cornwall these lovely barn conversions are set around a central courtyard. Far-reaching views over neighbouring farmland make a peaceful location while the nearby coast road between Polperro and Looe gives quick and easy access to local facilities. Catch The Looe Valley train line for a spectacular journey and if you wish there are some great designated walks from numerous stops back to Looe. The South Cornish coast has a host of sandy beaches with the South West Coast Path offering stunning cliff walks and other footpaths to enjoy. Inland the wooded valleys and moors provide extra interest. Coarse and sea fishing golf horse riding kayaking and diving are all available locally. Attractions and places of interest further afield in Cornwall and South Devon can also be reached easily from here. Amenities: ample parking in the courtyard. Bed linen included and towels available for hire. Free wi-fi (fair use policy applies). Regret no pets and no smoking inside the properties. Additional info: your personal welcome includes a complimentary cream tea. Location: beach 1.5 miles shop bar and restaurant are under 1 mile away. Numerous circular walks can be made from the cottages. Set on one level and offers TWO bedrooms: 1 king-size and 1 adult bunk bedroom. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/diner: with views of the surrounding countryside TV DVD Freeview radio/CD and woodburner effect electric fire. Kitchen/breakfast room: with cooker microwave fridge freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Outside: private picnic/BBQ area. Amenities: central heating included.