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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 6
Weekly price range £515 to £
Self catering accommodation in Weare Giffard sleeps 6.
Features include: • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: ACCESS TO TARKA TRAIL AND RIVER TORRIDGE. SLEEPS 6 2 This unusual and deceptively spacious property offers simple comfort in a peaceful and sheltered setting (Devon County Wildlife Site) and is suitable walkers cyclists families and couples. Ideal base for active people who enjoy walking cycling canoeing bird watching or river fishing. For those wanting to relax the surrounding area is tranquil and the scenery is breathtaking. There is direct access to the Tarka Trail (traffic free) and the property is within easy reach of Weare Giffard and Bideford. With private riverside walks and conservation areas (with bird hide) a variety of wildlife may be seen. Many sandy beaches and attractions are close by. Originally part of a 19th century shipyard and adjacent to the entrance of Lord Rolle s Canal being lovingly restored by the owners this property has exposed beams/timbers throughout. The 3 large glazed front doors provide wonderful views across the Torridge Valley. The ground floor is tiled the loft floor and stairs are varnished timber. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: on the first floor 2 bedrooms each sleeping 3 (1 double and 1 single). On the ground floor there is 1 twin. Shower room: 2 fully-tiled rooms with WC on the ground floor 1 additional WC with washing machine and tumble dryer which is accessible from outside the barn. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan area with TV Freeview DVD video and hi-fi a well-equipped kitchen with cooker microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and solid fuel Rayburn. Outside: enclosed garden with BBQ picnic benches and camp fire meadow area beyond. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen and electric included. Central heating and hot water provided by Rayburn (fuel supplied). Regret no smoking pets or fireworks. Additional info: camping available for larger groups by arrangement. Location: beach 6 miles shops and golf 4 miles village cricket/playground 1 mile pub 1.5 miles.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £424 to £892
Self catering accommodation in Bodinnick sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: With superb views over Fowey’s natural harbour, this detached and double glazed Cornish cottage has been recently refurbished throughout. It is set into the hillside just off the road which runs through Bodinnick village and down to the ferry slipway and is directly behind the picturesque Old Ferry Inn.
It is approached by a short unpaved footpath which winds between the cottages. A gated path and short flight of steps lead up to the main entrance at first floor level. The inverted accommodation takes every advantage of the expansive river and sea views with the open plan kitchen, dining area and living room all benefitting from the lovely estuary vista. The kitchen is well equipped for cooking and entertaining.
The living room leads out onto a south facing patio and pretty hillside garden which gets sun throughout the day. On the same floor are two bathrooms; one shower room and one bathroom, both with hand basins and WC’s. The hallway has an airing cupboard and coat hooks.
The sleeping accommodation is in the older 17th Century part of the cottage. On the first floor are two of the bedrooms. A children’s room with 2ft 6in bunks, and a double with hand basin reached via two short flights of stairs. On the ground floor are two further bedrooms, one with a 5ft double and hand basin and one with twin 2ft 6in beds.
There is electric central heating. Due to the narrow original staircase in the older part of the cottage, this property is not suitable for the less mobile.
There is parking for two medium sized cars at a private garage about 50 yards from the property, and it is also possible to park on the road in the upper part of the village. The Bodinnick car ferry runs regularly from 7am to 7pm across to Fowey where there is a wide selection of shops, restaurants and pubs.
The cottage is in the heart of Du Maurier country – Daphne herself grew up at the house at the bottom of Bodinnick hill - and it is in short driving distance of The Eden Project, The Lost Gardens of Heligan, and the picturesque fishing ports of Mevagissey, Polperro and Looe. There are plenty of local walks from the relatively easy Hall Walk to Polruan to the more challenging clifftop path along to Polperro and beyond.
Please note: Towels not available
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £260 to £487
Self catering accommodation in Treligga sleeps 2.
Features include: • Garden • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: An 18th century traditional detached cottage, with sea glimpses from the garden, in the middle of the rural hamlet of Treligga. This cosy cottage retains many of its early features including some of the original slate flagstones on the floor and with white painted natural stone and cob walls.
Approached from a peaceful country lane, a gated path leads to the enclosed garden at the rear, where 3 granite steps lead up to a sheltered patio with sea views on the horizon over the Cornish hedge. Entered through a small porch with an inner door opening into a narrow L shaped kitchen with fitted units and a rustic dining area set beneath a wood panelled sloping ceiling.
A low doorway leads into the oldest part of the cottage and a small sitting room with a low board and beam ceiling, an oil fired stove which provides heating and hot water, and a sofa bed as a sleeping alternative.
Wooden stairs wind up in one corner of the room to a gallery bedroom with a 5ft bed, a cross beamed ceiling and slightly sloping natural floorboards. Beyond the bedroom is a bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath, and views over the hamlet and surrounding countryside towards the sea. There is off road parking for one small car directly outside the front of the cottage.
The nearest shop and pub are at Delabole, about 2 miles away by road, but can also be reached by footpath across the fields. The attractive fishing village at Port Isaac and the sandy beaches of the Camel Estuary are within a 15 minute drive, and for a wider selection of amenities, the towns of Camelford and Wadebridge are about 20 minutes by car. Trebarwith Strand beach, 1.5 miles away on foot, and the dramatic North Coast cliff path and Tregardock beach can be reached via a walk across the fields.
Please note: This property is heated by an oil fired stove and 4 electric heaters - inclusive.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £296 to £630
Self catering accommodation in Port Isaac sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: This attractive comfortable and welcoming stone cottage is in the middle of the fishing village, about 75 yards from the harbour and adjacent to a millstream which runs through a neighbour's garden.
Entered by a stable door directly from the road, there is a beamed, newly fitted kitchen with a slate floor and pine dining area. The sitting room with a window seat set into a bay over the stream, has a stone fireplace with coal effect fire. At the rear of the cottage is a hall / cloaks area and a bathroom W.C. with hand basin, shower over the bath and heated towel rail.
Upstairs are two bedrooms, one with two single beds, the other a double has an en-suite W.C. and basin. Slightly set apart from the cottage, a sunny patio garden at the rear has a bench seat, however pets will require supervision outside. The cottage is not suitable for toddlers. Although narrow cars may be unloaded outside, the village car park is at the top of the hill. The shops, inns and restaurants are all close at hand.
Please note: Bed linen is available at £10 per double & £5 per single to be paid on arrival. Towels are not available. A weekly parking ticket currently costs £28 in the council car park, or £18 in Trewetha Lane car park, a slightly longer walk.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £238 to £400
Self catering accommodation in St Kew sleeps 2.
Features include: • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Cottage Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: Only a 10 minute drive from the sandy beaches of the Camel Estuary and the attractive fishing harbour of Port Isaac, this cosy little wing of the owners 14th century farmhouse is tucked away in a tranquil setting to one side of Pollingarrow Farm near the picturesque village of St Kew.
Peacefully situated, the property is entered through a fenced and gated patio garden with a private and sheltered sitting out area, and the front door set beneath an open porch roof leads directly into a warm and inviting small living room with a low ceiling.
The room is light and attractive with a comfortable lounge settee, a dining suite set in one corner and a neatly fitted galley kitchen with restful views over the adjoining meadow with ducks and geese. To complete the ground floor accommodation, there is a fully tiled walk-in shower room and a utility room with laundry facilities at the rear.
From the living room, rather steep carpeted stairs lead up to a small landing, a cloakroom W.C. with hand basin and a double bedroom with a velux window set into the sloping ceiling and partially exposed beams. There is a wall mounted heater in each room and ample parking space is available on site. The village of St Kew about 3 / 4 of a mile away has a pretty church and a beautiful 15th century pub that offers good food.
St Kew Highway is a five minute drive and has a pub, garage, and mini market, and there is a 9 hole golf course and farm shop 1 mile away. For a wider selection of amenities, the market town of Wadebridge is 3 miles and the golden sandy beaches of Polzeath, famed for its surfing, Daymer Bay and Rock are all within easy driving distance.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £365 to £715
Self catering accommodation in East Taphouse sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: A typical, traditional stone-built Cornish cottage, this charming property has plenty of original features and offers comfortable accommodation for up to four people.
Situated close to the small village of East Taphouse and just nine miles from the larger town of Looe is this charming, end terrace cottage. Set on one storey, this property has been tastefully furnished featuring a charming sitting room with Cornish stone fireplace and multi fuel stove, as well as French windows leading to a small patio with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the impressive Bodmin Moor. As one of four cottages set into an acre of ground, this property enjoys large lawned gardens overlooking the meadows and paddock beyond – ideal for summer picnics or winter walks. The property is excellently placed for access to the region's attractions, and all local amenities.
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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £295 to £849
Self catering accommodation in Polruan sleeps 8.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: With panoramic views of Fowey Harbour from the first floor, this traditional Victorian mid terrace cottage stands in an elevated position above the unspoilt fishing village of Polruan with the quayside just a five minute walk down the steep hill. Ideal for family holidays, the cottage is decorated and comfortably furnished in keeping with its period and is approached by a pedestrian lane set just below the main village car park.
Fronted by a good sized garden, the cottage is entered by a gated path with a couple of steps leading up to the front door which opens into a small entrance lobby with coat pegs. To one side there is a warm and cosy beamed sitting room with lounge seating arranged before the exposed Cornish stone chimney breast and on the opposite side is a pleasant dining room with rocking chairs next to the hearth; both rooms with cushioned window seats overlooking the front lawn.
In an extension at the rear, one step leads up to a newly fitted kitchen and a further step continues up to a ground floor bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath and a back door opening out to a service courtyard.
A carpeted staircase leads directly up in one corner of the dining room to the first floor landing where there are two double rooms and a single bedroom at the front of the cottage all enjoying stunning views of the River Fowey and upstream to Bodinnick. One step at the rear continues up to a fourth bedroom with two single beds and a bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath.There are electric convector heaters in all bedrooms.
The lawn to the front of the cottage is gated and enclosed by a low boundary hedge, and although there is no parking on site, the pay and display village car park and children's playground are just a 2 minute walk up the hill. There are two pubs, a cafe, village store and post office adjacent to the quayside approximately 500 yards downhill. From here, a regular passenger ferry operates to Fowey where there is a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, boat trips departing from the town quay and a beach at Readymoney Cove.
There are beautiful coastal and creekside walks in the immediate vicinity including the Hall Walk and Pencarrow Head and the nearest beaches are Lantic Bay and Lansallos about a 10 minute drive. Polperro is 5.5 miles and Looe just a little further.
Please note: A weekly car park ticket currently costs £25.
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