Fishing holidays in South West England -
cottages and self catering

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

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £275 to £

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 4.

Features include: • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 4 TRADITIONAL COURTYARD PROPERTIES WITH EQUINE FACILITIES These delightful properties have been fitted and furnished to a high standard with original features such as exposed beams being retained. Situated within a tranquil farm courtyard setting they provide an ideal base for families and couples looking to explore all that North Devon has to offer. All of North Devon s renowned beaches such as Saunton and Croyde are within easy reach and closer by you ll find the towns of Barnstaple and South Molton with their popular pannier markets. A short train ride from the conveniently placed station (within walking distance) takes you to the Tarka Trail favoured by cyclists and walkers alike. Slightly further afield days out could include the beautiful cathedral city of Exeter and pretty Torbay. You can also walk out direct from the farm along the banks of the River Taw or explore the picturesque local woods. For a more relaxing break there are plenty of green spaces on-site that can be used to picnic and sunbathe. Stabling: available upon prior arrangement with the owner.Farm activities: extensive equine facilities including supervised children s pony club (by arrangement with the owners). Fly fishing licenses can also be purchased from the local pub. Games barn: with pool table table tennis table football toddler games sofas and laundry area with 2 coin operated washing machines 2 coin operated dryers and freezer with allocated space. Outside: large communal courtyard free from vehicles parked within petanque pitch lawn with children s play equipment and orchard area for picnics. Amenities: off-road parking. Bed linen towels electric and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking. Additional info: Babysitting service available during the school holidays by arrangement with the Owner. Location: sandy beach at Instow 12 miles convenience store/fuel station 2 miles farm shop selling local produce within 2 miles pub train station and Post Office within walking distance. Country club with golf course indoor pool and spa facilities (available at a charge) 5 miles. Converted barn accommodation arranged on one floor with oak floors and window frames throughout and offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with zip-and-link beds which can be made into 2 small singles upon request with en-suite shower room with WC and 1 double with zip-and-link beds which can be made into 2 small singles upon request with en-suite bathroom with shower over and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with flatscreen TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen: modern with electric oven and hob fridge dishwasher and microwave. Outside: private patio area with garden furniture. Amenities: underfloor heating throughout. Regret no pets.

4 bedroom cottage, Boscastle, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £570 to £

Self catering accommodation in Boscastle sleeps 8.

Features include: Wheelchair Accessible • Internet Access • Swimming Pool • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 6 COTTAGES ON 200 ACRE ORGANIC BEEF AND SHEEP FARM GIANT SANDPIT HEATED SWIMMING POOL RIVER FISHING CLASSIC MOTORBIKES RIVERSIDE WALKS RIVERSIDE HIDE WILDLIFE WEBCAM SYSTEM AND GAMES ROOM John and Alison Werren welcome guests to these luxury barn conversions full of rustic charm in a beautiful river valley setting. The spacious and well-equipped accommodation offers a relaxing atmosphere with plenty of country walks beside the river and through the fields. There is also a lot of wildlife to see including kingfishers sandmartins buzzards and herons maybe an otter or skylark. You can also watch the wildlife on and around the river from the large hide overlooking the River Ottery on the Devon and Cornwall boundary. There are webcams set up to capture the wildlife around the farm which can be viewed on the TV in your cottage you may be lucky enough to watch swallows eggs hatching in the nest or bats leaving an old barn. A wonderful centre for visiting Cornwall and Devon. Many all year round attractions are within easy travelling distance including The Eden Project (purchase discounted fast track tickets available from farmhouse) Plymouth Aquarium Morwellham Quay and King Arthur s Castle at Tintagel. Leisure facilities: visitors can try their hand at clay pigeon shooting or fishing (both fly and coarse) on the beautiful River Ottery or on the smaller Boles Bridge stream which meander though the farm. Close at hand is the safely enclosed heated outdoor swimming pool (May - September). Visitors can experience Classic British Motorcycles when guided by John through the delightful North Cornwall scenery. Bikes include BSA Norton Triumph Panther and Ariel (bring own insurance licence and protective clothing please). Farm activities: meet the farm animals on this organic farm. Play facilities: giant sandpit games room (with pool tables football table and books and games) and orchard playing field. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Towels for hire. Cot and highchair available on request. Regret no smoking. Location: beach 12 miles supermarket 4 miles and pub 3 miles. Spacious and comfortable accommodation offers FOUR bedrooms: 3 doubles all with en-suite shower rooms and WC (1 of which is situated on the ground floor) and 1 bunk bedroom. Bathroom: upstairs with WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: the ground floor is open-plan incorporating antique and modern furniture comfortable lounge area with flatscreen TV Freeview DVD and woodburner effect gas fire. Kitchen area includes a gas hob and Rayburn microwave fridge freezer dishwasher and washing machine. Outside: from the lounge area french doors open onto a sunny and private walled patio area with seating and BBQ. Amenities: regret no pets. Fitted stairgates. Additional info: disabled access ramps and shower chair available on request. Option of interlinking with WATHA to provide a total of 8 bedrooms sleeping 16. Arrival: 3.30pm. Any property identified with increased accessibility may have different levels of provision. It is therefore advisable that you contact us before you book to ensure the property meets your specific needs and requirements

1 bedroom holiday home, Bude, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £255 to £

Self catering accommodation in Bude sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: PERFECT RETREAT FOR TWO BY TAMAR LAKES ON THE DEVON/CORNWALL BORDER This converted single storey property is set on the owners small holding with chickens sheep and pigs. A warm welcome awaits but privacy is assured. The accommodation has a light and airy atmosphere with high ceilings and floor to ceiling windows providing a real sense of space. While away the hours with the Lower Tamar Lake which is a nature reserve right on your doorstep and perfect for countryside walks. The Upper Lake is a short stroll and offers coarse fishing water sports a lakeside walk and café. You will be close by to the market town of Holsworthy and betwixt the villages of Bradworthy and Kilkhampton. The North Cornish coastline is a 20 minute drive which is ideal for surfers and sunbathers or alternatively the lovely cliff-top walks offer spectacular views across the Atlantic coastline. The Cornish town of Bude provides excellent shopping and leisure facilities together with a wide selection of restaurants bars and coffee shops. The contemporary studio-style accommodation offers: lounge/kitchen/diner/sleeping area open-plan area with sofa flatscreen TV DVD and floor to ceiling French doors. The sleeping area offers a stylish double captain bed with storage. Well-equipped modern kitchen area with breakfast bar electric oven hob fridge dishwasher and microwave. Shower room: with large shower and WC. Outside: enclosed decked area with seating and BBQ. Amenities: parking for 2 cars. Bed linen towels electric and underfloor heating throughout included. Regret no smoking inside the property. 1 small well-behaved dog welcome. Additional info: use of owners freezer. Location: beach 7 miles shop and pubs 4 miles. Chinese restaurant/take-away (seasonal) mile.

2 bedroom cottage, Buck Mills, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £340 to £

Self catering accommodation in Buck Mills sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: FORMER WORKING MILL SET IN 27 ACRES PETS CORNER WITH CHICKENS DUCKS AND SHEEP Approached via a long private driveway the cottage is the perfect choice for a relaxing holiday within 27 acres of land to explore including a pets corner with sheep ducks and chickens and gardens which feature in the National Garden Scheme. The land borders the River Dipple and is an idyllic rural location surrounded by beautiful Devon countryside. The coastline and rock pool beach at Bucks Mills is a 10 minute drive and offers access to National Trust cliff-top walks. There are also long sandy surfing beaches within easy reach at Westward Ho! and Bude. There are a range of attractions nearby to suit all tastes which include The Big Sheep The Milky Way and Clovelly with its steep cobbled streets. In the evenings relax in the enclosed patio area or enjoy a meal in the village inn which is a 5 minute drive. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 large double and 1 twin. Bathroom: upstairs with electric shower over bath and WC. Lounge/diner: feature fireplace with woodburner (first basket of logs included) flatscreen TV DVD iPod dock and access onto the enclosed sun trap patio. Kitchen: with cooker fridge/freezer dishwasher washer/dryer and microwave. Outside: enclosed sun trap patio area with seating and BBQ. Access to the owners large gardens with walks around owner s fields leading to the river. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen electric and electric panel heaters included. Private water supply. Regret no pets. Location: beach 4 miles shop and pub within 2 miles.

2 bedroom cottage, Bude, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £315 to £

Self catering accommodation in Bude sleeps 4.

Features include: • Internet Access • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 80 ACRES WITH CATTLE SHEEP CHICKENS WOODLAND WALK AND TRAMPOLINE PETS WELCOME BETWEEN SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER ONLY Situated on a family farm this converted barn is ideally suited for couples or families. This tranquil setting has picturesque views over the river Deer (which forms the border between Devon and Cornwall) and the rolling countryside. Explore the farm river and the bluebell woods spectacular in Spring. Fishing nearby on River Tamar from owners property but weekly permit must be obtained locally. Ideally suited for the beaches of Bude and Widemouth Bay visit the picturesque villages of Clovelly and Boscastle. Walk the North Cornwall coast path or moorlands for their breathtaking scenery visit one of the many houses gardens and attractions or even try your hand at windsurfing and sailing on a choice of lakes approximately 20 minutes drive. Play facilities: large enclosed trampoline. The spacious split-level barn is arranged over three floors and offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double downstairs and a 3 bunk bedroom upstairs. Bathroom: downstairs with shower over bath and WC. Lounge: on the ground floor and approached via stairs from the kitchen with woodburner effect electric fire TV Freeview DVD video and french doors with magnificent country views. Conservatory with dining table hi-fi and access to outside. Kitchen/breakfast room: with dishwasher electric cooker and hob fridge/freezer washing machine tumble dryer and microwave. Outside: raised lawn garden with BBQ and seating. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels and electric included. Central heating 5 extra per day. Wi-fi available. Regret no smoking.1 small well behaved dog by arrangement (in September and October only) . Location: beach 12 miles pub 3 miles shop 5 miles.

2 bedroom apartment, Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £380 to £

Self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe sleeps 4.

Features include: • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • apartment Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: PANORAMIC SEA VIEWS WALKING DISTANCE TO DAMIEN HIRST S VERITY. SHORT BREAKS AND DISCOUNTED RATES FOR 2 WEEK BOOKINGS. Situated right on the water s edge this delightful cosy apartment has ground floor access (only four steps) and offering panoramic sea views is perfect for those wanting to enjoy this wonderful part of Devon. Ilfracombe is an all year round family resort in the summer bustling with activity and in the other seasons maintaining its quaint atmosphere based around the active traditional harbour which is a 3 minute stroll away. Also close at hand you will find a variety shops the Landmark Theatre the Blue Flag Tunnels beaches a wealth of good pubs and bistros including the harbour side restaurant that is owned by the artist Damien Hirst. For walking you can join the South West Coast Path right outside the apartment. You will also be ideally positioned for touring the whole area with all year attractions including National Trust s Arlington Court Clovelly Valley of the Rocks Lynton Lynmouth Watersmeet and Exmoor National Park which are beautiful in all seasons. The golden sands of Woolacombe Croyde and Saunton Sands are 20 minutes by car. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with TV and 1 twin. Bathroom: seaside themed with shower and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: with TV Blu-ray DVD VCR double sofa bed and large bay windows offering panoramic sea views. Kitchen area with cooker microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Amenities: private parking for 1 car over the road from the apartment. Bed linen wi-fi electric and central heating included. Regret no pets. No smoking inside the property. Travel cot and highchair available. Additional info: extra bedding for the sofa bed can be arranged for a fee. Short breaks available. Discounted rates if booking for a fortnight (contact the office for more information). Location: pubs shops and beach easy walking distance.

4 bedroom holiday home, Bude, Devon, South West England

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.

Cuckoo's Rest, South Molton, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £252 to £

Self catering accommodation in South Molton sleeps 3.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 3

Accommodation overview: A lovely cottage perfect for couples or small families set in 30 acres of unspoilt countryside and with beautiful fishing lakes on site.

Set in 30 acres of beautiful unspoilt countryside, woodland and meadows, Oaktree Cottages offer an idyllic spot to relax and unwind. Especially perfect for fishing enthusiasts from the most experienced to the absolute beginner, the cottages overlook lakes stocked with good quality fish, and fishing is available all year round. Take a walk around the beautiful lakes in the early morning or late evening and enjoy the abundance of wildlife right on your doorstep. Owls, Kestrels, Buzzards and the resident Kingfishers are all regular visitors to the lakes and you may also catch sight of wonderful Red Deer. Being at the gateway to Exmoor National Park there is always so much to discover, whether walking, cycling or horse riding the stunning landscape with deep wooded valleys and pretty coastal villages is not to be missed. For fabulous days out the spectacular North Devon Coastline is within easy reach and the stunning golden sands of Saunton, Croyde and Woolacombe are perfect for lazy days on the beach or surfing the waves. All of the cottages are on one level with easy access, provide excellent facilities and enjoy private patios overlooking the beautiful countryside. Great for all ages to enjoy, a communal games room offers a pool table, table tennis, board games and dart board. A separate room with full size snooker table will keep the adults happy for hours! Day tickets for fishing can be purchased on site together with a good selection of fishing tackle and bait. Fishing tackle hire is also available. Oaktree Cottages all have different designs and sizes to suit your needs, from couples or large family groups, and whichever one you choose you can be assured of quality accommodation with a warm welcome from the owners nearby.

The open plan design at Cuckoos Rest provides a light and airy living room with dining area and attractive light oak fitted kitchen. Perfect for couples or small families and stylishly presented in neutral tones throughout to create a comfortable home from home with attractive bedrooms and modern bathroom with luxury corner bath. To the rear an enclosed patio provides a great space for barbecues or evening drink.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Open plan living room with widescreen digital TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen area with gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with single. Bathroom with bath and fitted power shower over corner bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Patio furniture. BBQ. 2 pets welcome. Fishing permits (additional charge) No smoking. Ample parking. Short breaks available. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.