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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £515 to £
Self catering accommodation in Western-Super-Mare sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Hot Tub • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • Co
Accommodation overview: CHARMING FORMER STABLES CONVERTED TO A HIGH STANDARD WITH HOT TUB This detached property benefits from a spacious enclosed rear garden and views across the sedate valley setting. Ideally located in this rural situation yet perfectly placed just minutes from the motorway and within 4 miles of the popular Victorian seaside destination of Western-Super-Mare with miles of golden sandy beach its imposing pier that leads from the traditional promenade and also home to the observation wheel and the popular Sea Aquarium. Weston also enjoys a wealth of restaurants shops and pubs to suit a variety of tastes. A short drive inland leads you to Britain s most spectacular caves at Wookey Hole home of the infamous Witch of Wookey as well as the picturesque quaint city of Wells the shoppers haven at Clarks outlet village at Street and the stunning city of Bath with awe inspiring architecture and its rich historical past including famous Roman Baths and Royal Crescent to name but a few. Leisure facilities: river fishing on site available when in season a valid rod licence is required please bring your own tackle. Hot tub located in the garden. This charming cottage offers THREE bedrooms: 1 master double TV with Freeview and enjoying en-suite shower room with WC and 1 zip-and-link twin (that can be made into a double upon request) with TV and Freeview all located on the first floor. 1 further zip-and-link twin (that can be made into a double upon request) with TV and Freeview located on the ground floor. Bathroom: bath with shower over and WC. Lounge/diner: ample seating around the woodburner (logs can be purchased locally) TV with DVD video and Freeview. Kitchen: electric cooker fridge/freezer microwave dishwasher and washing machine with tumble dryer located just off. Outside: large enclosed rear lawn with a private patio area garden furniture gas BBQ and hot tub. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen towels (including towels for the hot tub) electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. 1 dog welcome more by arrangement. Stairgates available on request. Regret no smoking within the property. Location: beach 4 miles shops and pubs 2.5 miles. Arrival: 3pm
  
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Sleeps 9
Weekly price range £515 to £
Self catering accommodation in South Molton sleeps 9.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 9
Accommodation overview: PERFECTLY SITUATED ON THE EDGE OF EXMOOR Originally a country pub the property has been carefully refurbished to provide comfortable accommodation with the owner occupying the fully self contained ground floor. A warm welcome awaits but privacy is assured. The house has its own private entrance and is approached via gated stone steps. Set on a quiet country road you will be ideally situated to visit the market town of South Molton which is 2.5 miles away where 2 markets are held each week and where you can browse around an array of shops a supermarket and numerous pubs and restaurants. You will be within easy reach of the wonderful sandy beaches at Saunton Croyde Woolacombe and Westward Ho! Walkers will be spoilt with country footpaths from the village of Alswear and Exmoor easily accessible whilst on Exmoor you could visit the zoo or one of the local fishing lakes. The picturesque coastal villages of Clovelly Lynton and Lynmouth are also within easy reach along with the larger town of Barnstaple which is 12.5 miles away and has numerous shops a theatre cinema and many pubs and restaurants. The accommodation offers FOUR bedrooms: each with its own private bathroom or shower room on the first floor you will find 1 small double with en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC and 1 twin with a neighbouring separate bathroom with bath shower and WC. On the second floor 1 large double with a step down and low doorway into an en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC (low beams) and 1 further large bedroom with 3 single beds and an en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Lounge: on the first floor is a spacious lounge with a flatscreen TV Freeview and DVD. Dining room: seats 9 with feature Rayburn that can be lit in the winter 2 steps lead to the Kitchen: with cooker microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washing machine. Outside: Enclosed private garden with seating and BBQ. Amenities: ample off-road parking across the road in the former pub car park which is now privately owned by the owner. Bed linen towels wi-fi electric and central heating included. 2 dogs welcome. Location: pub 2 miles shops 2.5 miles and beach approximately a 30 minutes drive.
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Sleeps 12
Weekly price range £1146 to £
Self catering accommodation in Stoke Abbott sleeps 12.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 12
Accommodation overview: Puckhams details
Puckhams is wonderfully situated in the delightful quiet rural village of Stoke Abbott with a church which dates from the 12th century and village pub which serves excellent food. The property sits in its own beautiful mature gardens to the front and rear with fine peaceful views.
The surrounding countryside has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and provides an abundance of wonderful local produce, country craft and walking experiences.
The town of Beaminster, with good shops and restaurants, is two miles away and The Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site famous for its stunning scenery, beaches and fossil hunting opportunities, 20 minutes drive. The property has been renovated to a high standard and provides luxury, spacious, practical accommodation, flooded with natural light and furnished in a classic contemporary style.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £292 to £621
Self catering accommodation in Fowey sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Situated on the outskirts of the stunning natural port of Fowey and only half a mile from the sandy beach at Readymoney Cove, this comfortable attractive cottage, tastefully converted from a former mill, is tucked into one corner of a small group of stone-built cottages.
Set in over an acre of beautiful communal grounds with children’s play area, picnic benches and barbecues for all the visitors to enjoy, the property has the added bonus of its own private lawned garden area to the front and rear of the cottage.
Approached from the parking area, where there is one reserved space, a couple of steps and gently sloping path lead up to the fully-glazed low front doorway, which opens directly into a living room of great character with natural exposed stonework and a beamed ceiling.
There is a little dining area with pine table and chairs, a galley-style kitchen with light-coloured fitted units and one step leads up to a warm and cosy lounge with seating arranged before an electric coal-effect stove set in the fireplace and a fully glazed back door.
In one corner of the living room carpeted stairs lead up to the first floor landing, where is a bathroom with a W.C., hand basin and shower over the bath, along with two cottage-style bedrooms with pleasant garden views. One is a pine-furnished double bedroom with fitted wardrobe and the other is a children’s bedroom with two 2ft 6in single beds (more suitable for preteens due to the size of the room).
A low patio door opens from the lounge into a small rear garden with a gravel terrace and half a dozen steps leading up to a sheltered lawn with post and rail fencing and garden furniture overlooking the landscaped grounds. Pets must be supervised at all times, as should children when using the play area.
Fowey, half a mile downhill, is a charming waterside town with shops, restaurants, pubs and gift shops, and it is also half a mile by public footpath to the small sheltered beach at Readymoney Cove below St Catherine’s Castle. Pleasure boats leave from Town Quay during the season, there are lovely creek and coastal walks nearby, including The Hall Walk, a ferry crosses the harbour to Polruan and The Saints Way footpath can be taken from Fowey to Padstow on the North Coast.
Lanhydrock House and the Eden Project are a 15-minute drive away, and the picturesque villages of Polperro and Looe can be accessed by the Bodinnick car ferry nearby. There is also a seasonal passenger ferry to the fishing village of Mevagissey.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £292 to £621
Self catering accommodation in St Neot sleeps 4.
Features include: • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Sheltering in a wooded valley on the fringes of Bodmin Moor, this is an ideal location from which to explore the best of Cornwall’s countryside and coastline with the North and South coast just a 30 minute drive. This traditional 200 year old terraced cottage is close to the 15th century parish church, in the heart of the pretty village of St Neot, a former winner of Britain’s Best Village.
Slades Cottage provides warm and cosy accommodation benefiting from central heating and double glazing yet retains its considerable charm and character. One step leads up to the low front doorway which opens directly into a deceptively spacious sitting room with a high beamed ceiling and rugs on the original slate flagstones. Comfortable lounge seating is arranged before the decorative Cornish stone fireplace with the original cloam oven and an electric coal effect fire that provides an attractive focal point. At the rear, two steps lead up to a small inner lobby with an adjacent cloakroom W.C. with hand basin and a recently upgraded fitted kitchen/dining room with a slate tiled floor and traditional fireplace.
A fully glazed door opens from the kitchen to a little sheltered courtyard with a small bistro table and chairs catching the morning sun. In one corner of the lounge, cottage stairs wind up to the first floor landing where there are two pleasantly furnished bedrooms with deep set windows. The master bedroom has a double and single bed and sloping wooden floorboards and the second smaller bedroom has twin 2ft 6in beds. A modern bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath completes the accommodation. Parking on the road close to the cottage is unrestricted.
St Neot has a local shop, pub and social club open to non-members within a two minute walk and there are several village pubs within a short drive, the nearest being 4 miles. For a wider selection of amenities the towns of Bodmin and Liskeard are a 15 minute drive. There are an abundance of footpaths nearby both on the moor and along the scenic River Fowey and fishing is available at Colliford and Siblyback Lakes, 4.5 miles respectively, the latter also has water sports facilities. Carnglaze Caverns, Lanhydrock House and the Eden Project are all within easy reach and the unique shopping experience at Trago Mills is a 5 minute drive. The sandy beach at Looe offers safe bathing and pleasure boat trips depart from the quayside.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £315 to £
Self catering accommodation in Bude sleeps 2.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • 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: king-size room with en-suite whirlpool bath shower over and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: with woodburner flatscreen TV DVD and hi-fi. Well-equipped kitchen with oven hob fridge washing machine and microwave.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £475 to £
Self catering accommodation in Sheepwash sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: DELIGHTFUL THATCHED COTTAGE SET IN 340 ACRES OF FARMLAND. SUBSTANTIAL ADDITIONAL DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE FOR SMALL PARTIES. PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE This spacious character 16th century thatched cottage offers a peaceful rural retreat on a working family farm with acres of apple orchards and meandering river perfect for countryside walks. Situated in an ideal location for accessing many parts of Devon and Cornwall. The cottage location allows you to enjoy the many activities and attractions on offer such as walking and cycling on the Tarka trail and the North and Cornish Coastlines are within easy reach. You are welcome to roam the farm within which the cottage is set and the owners will be happy to advise you of the routes. The River Torridge runs through the farm which is perfect for family picnics and paddles. This acres of apple orchards come into blossom during various parts of the year and are beautiful to see. Relax in the large garden with a BBQ ideal for making use of the long summer evenings. Leisure facilities: the farm also features 1.5 miles of game fishing (by prior arrangement with the owners) which is recommended by many previous visitors. Farm activities: the owners are happy for visitors to observe where appropriate work in progress on the farm such as lambing shearing or the apple harvest. This comfortable accommodation retains original charm and character offer FOUR bedrooms: 1 double 2 twins and 1 small downstairs single with sloping ceiling. Bathroom: with bath shower and WC. Further downstairs bathroom with WC. Lounge: beamed with TV DVD video and woodburner (first basket of logs free). Dining room: with feature range. Kitchen: with electric cooker Stanley range fridge dishwasher and microwave. Utility room: with fridge/freezer washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside: large enclosed garden with seating and BBQ. Amenities: ample parking to the rear of the property. Bed linen towels and Wi-Fi included. Central heating and electric extra at cost payable to owner prior to departure. Regret no smoking or pets. Location: beach 15 miles pub and shop 1 mile. Arrival: 3pm
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £342 to £782
Self catering accommodation in Portloe sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Only 150 yards from the sea with elevated sea views from the sunny south facing garden, this pretty semi-detached cottage of great character is situated in the unspoilt Cornish fishing village of Portloe, tucked far down on the delightful Roseland Peninsula.
Here, stoutly built cottages with slated grey roofs cluster along the lower slopes of the well sheltered and secluded valley and around the shores of a small Cornish cove where a few boats still unload their catch of lobster, crab and other fish.
Proncha is within 60 yards of the coastal path and easy walking distance of the picturesque cove, slipway and pub. There is a shop and sub post office at Veryan 1.5 miles away and Melinsey Mill offering cream teas and lunch is close by. Several sandy beaches are a short drive away.
Approached through a small walled and gated front garden, the front door set beneath an open porch leads directly into a comfortable sitting room with a slate hearth. Linked by three steps is a maple fitted kitchen / dining room. Both rooms have low beam ceilings and terracotta tile floors with rugs. The windows, set into thick stone walls, look out over the garden.
Upstairs are two bedrooms with a double bed and twin beds respectively and a bathroom W.C. with hand basin, shower over the bath and an access door to the garden. Tucked into the hillside the main part of the garden has a grassed sun bathing area behind the Fuchsia hedge, flower beds and shrubs on three levels with a Gazebo providing shelter and a commanding view over the bay in the direction of Dodman Point. Toddlers will require supervision.
It is possible to unload the car outside the cottage; parking is available 50 yards away in the village car park (honesty box).
The harbourside village of St Mawes is about a 20 minute drive where a passenger ferry operates to the maritime town of Falmouth. The main shopping centres of Truro and St Austell are within easy reach as are many of the finest Cornish Gardens including Caerhays Castle, the Lost Gardens of Heligan and The Eden Project.
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