Find self catering and cottages with an open fire or a wood burner in South West England

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.

2 bedroom cottage, Milverton, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps
Weekly price range £355 to £

Self catering accommodation in Milverton sleeps .

Features include: • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • cottage Sleeps

Accommodation overview: TRADITIONAL BARN CONVERSION IN 38 ACRES WITH FISHING This delightful detached barn has been converted to a high standard retaining much original charm and character. Sympathetically furnished and equipped you will be within the heart of a 38 acre farm next to the 400 year old Jacobean farmhouse. As well as all this you will only be a short drive to the North Somerset coastline with beaches and sheltered coves rugged splendid Exmoor The Blackdown Hills and attractions to suit all tastes. In the evenings relax on the patio area with seating or visit the local pub serving good food which is less than 1 mile away. Farm activities: there is much to see and do on the land with some lovely woodland walks a carp fishing lake and a variety of animals including alpacas sheep Kune Kune pigs goats Shetland ponies and more. The owner will by arrangement organise riding depending on ability. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: approached via a spiral staircase 2 doubles both with exposed beams and flatscreen TV. Bathroom: en-suite to bedrooms whirlpool style baths with shower over and WC. Separate WC downstairs. Lounge/diner: with woodburner hi-fi iPod docking station flatscreen TV DVD and Freeview. Kitchen: with range cooker fridge washing machine dishwasher and microwave. Outside: use of gardens. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels electric and Wi-Fi included. Electric heating. Travel cot available on request. 1 dog by arrangement. Location: beach 10 miles pub and shop 1 mile.

5 bedroom cottage, Hartland, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £910 to £

Self catering accommodation in Hartland sleeps 10.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • cottage S

Accommodation overview: IDYLLIC PROPERTY WONDERFUL VALLEY LOCATION BEACH WALKING DISTANCE 0.75 MILES This unique property standing in its own 3 acres of garden and woodland offers something for all the family. Bordering a stream that has yielded brown trout and glimpses of otters at play kingfishers and the darting and diving of dippers. With direct access to breathtaking cliffs and waterfall at Spekes Mill Mouth overlooking a secluded sand and rocky beach enjoyed by reef surfers and amateur prawn crab and lobster fishermen. Hartland is 3 miles away offering a choice of pubs shops and a Post Office. Places of interest nearby include Clovelly with its cobbled streets and Sandymouth over the border in Cornwall with 2 miles of sandy beach and rolling Atlantic waves. Hartland Quay with its museum and history of wreckers and shipwrecks remains of which can still be found around the rocky beaches of Hartland Point. Other attractions such as The Big Sheep and The Milky Way offer excellent family entertainment and adjacent to the property is Docton MiIl famous for its cream teas and award winning garden. Leisure facilities: the property s own grounds offer diversity with paths bridges lawns woodland and a large log seating area around a camp fire (weather permitting). The grounds lead down to an unfenced stream (children beware) where wild brown trout can be caught. There is also a mill pond 200 yards from the house which fills in rainy weather and is also unfenced. Games room: in a transformed garage with table football and darts and a small room for the young to escape from the adults with a fridge hi-fi and sofa. The accommodation offers FIVE bedrooms: 1 downstairs double with en-suite shower room with WC 1 king-size upstairs with open-tread stairs leading to 1 twin with 2 6 beds and low sloping ceiling. 1 twin and 1 bunk bedroom with flatscreen TV for sole use of DVDs and videos. Bathroom: large with shower attachment over bath separate shower WC and heated towel rail. Lounge: a large galleried room up a few steps (stairgate at top) with woodburner 48 flatscreen TV/DVD full SkyHD package MP3 compatible hi-fi seating and raised area ideal for relaxing with lots of cushions. Second cosy lounge area ideal for quiet reading with woodburner and large selection of books. Dining room: with open fire (logs provided) and dining table seating up to 10. Kitchen: well-appointed and equipped with gas Aga (for cooking and hot water however during the summer months the Aga will be switched off and hot water will be available via the immersion heater) electric cooker with halogen hob microwave American style fridge/freezer and many useful extras. Utility room: with washing machine tumble dryer and dishwasher. A good spot for storing walking boots and wellies. Outside: extensive grounds for all to enjoy. Amenities: parking for 4 cars. Bed linen electric and fuel included. Electric central heating. Wi-fi available. Towels available for hire. 2 well behaved medium sized dogs welcome. Regret no smoking. Telephone (with honesty box for calls made). Additional info: natural spring water from borehole filtered through the most up to date equipment giving the purest water. Caution must be taken with children due to unfenced stream and mill pond. Location: beach at Spekes Mill 10 minutes walk pubs and small shops 3 miles. Arrival: 4pm.

Proncha, Portloe, Cornwall, South West England

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.

3 bedroom holiday home, Tavistock, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £570 to £

Self catering accommodation in Tavistock sleeps 6.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property

Accommodation overview: STUNNING DARTMOOR LOCATION AS FEATURED IN BBC COUNTRYFILE MAGAZINE VALENTINES BREAK - FREE COMPLEMENTARY BOTTLE OF BUBBLY AND CHOCOLATES Offering peace tranquillity and beautiful views this refurbished luxury detached cottage which was featured and recommended in the BBC Countryfile magazine is situated on a private 40 acre estate within the heart of Dartmoor National Park. Enjoy some lovely walks around the estate grounds or relax by the Willsworthy Brook in the secluded cottage garden exclusive for guests use. On a sunny day you may also like to take a dip in the rock pool. In the evening take in the stunning views of Dartmoor and gorgeous sunsets from the courtyard seating area. Nearby is the award winning market town of Tavistock with its famous market shops pubs and restaurants. The beaches on the south coasts of Devon and Cornwall are easily reached.The nearby attractions include National Trust properties such as Lydford Gorge and Castle Drogo or visit Becky falls and historic Plymouth with its Hoe Barbican and National Marine Aquarium. Leisure facilities: guests are welcome to fish for trout and salmon on the estates stretch of the River Tavy or you might like to try your hand at falconry which can be arranged onsite through the owners. The estate also has a stable yard and an infamous Shetland Pony named Jerry who is perfect for younger guests to pat and groom. It may also be possible to arrange pony rides direct with the owner. Alternatively you can explore the moors on horse back as there is a horse and pony trekking centre just five minutes drive away. The accommodation is finished to an extremely high standard with all rooms having a delightful countryside view. There are THREE large bedrooms: 1 twin downstairs. Upstairs offers 1 king-size with en-suite bathroom with bath large shower and WC. 1 further double. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: with multi-fuel woodburner (first basket of logs included further available to purchase from the owners) TV DVD iPod dock cooker fridge/freezer dishwasher washer/dryer and microwave. Outside: enclosed courtyard area with seating leading to further large private gardens. Useful shared adjacent storage area ideal for bikes. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen luxury towels electric and central heating included. Wi-Fi available. Dogs welcome to stay in their own luxury kennels with large indoor and outdoor runs adjoining the cottage. Regret no smoking. Location: shop 3 miles pub approx 1 mile.

Inglenook Cottage, Broad Campden, Gloucestershire, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £326 to £

Self catering accommodation in Broad Campden sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Romantic Breaks • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access R

Accommodation overview:

Inglenook Cottage details

Inglenook Cottage is the epitomy of a chocolate-box cottage, and has featured on postcards, in books and in the press. It’s bursting with character and lies with many other thatched properties in the idyllic village of Broad Campden.

300 years old, the Grade II listed cottage used to be the village smithy, and it has a huge inglenook fireplace, complete with seat and bread oven. You can cosy up in front of a roaring log fire. There are countless exposed beams, a stone staircase and ancient wooden floorboards. The property is sympathetically restored with top quality modern appliances, a beautiful fitted wooden kitchen, and a cottage-style bathroom with shower.

Picturesque Broad Campden has a village pub, The Bakers Arms, which has featured in the Good Beer Guide, and the Good Pub Guide, and serves excellent food. Several long distance paths, and many footpaths run through the village. Chipping Campden is just one mile away with first class restaurants and shops.

4 bedroom holiday home, Launceston, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £600 to £

Self catering accommodation in Launceston sleeps 8.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Cottage Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 4 PROPERTIES SET ON 140 ACRES WITH CATTLE SHEEP AND FAR REACHING COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS PARTIES OF UP TO MAXIMUM OF 6 GUESTS CAN BOOK OFF-PEAK WEEKS AT THE REDUCED RATE OF PRICE BAND O Recently superbly converted properties all having air source central heating underfloor heating as well as exposed beams and character features throughout. Nestled next to the owners farmhouse and surrounded by open farmland and countryside views an ideal location to enjoy some peace and tranquillity. A perfect base for touring the whole of Cornwall and Devon you will be less than 3 miles to the A30 to take you to a wealth of attractions including the north and south coast beaches The Eden Project Tintagel with its Arthurian legends Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor historic Plymouth with its Hoe Barbican and much more. The ancient former Cornish capital of Launceston is a 10 minute drive and offers a range of shops and pubs as well as a castle to explore. In the evenings visit one of the many local inns serving good food. Within 2 miles there are various sites for coarse and river fishing. Outside: large shared gardens. Shared utility room: external with washing machines tumble driers. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels electric underfloor heating and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. Location: beach at Crackington Haven 17.5 miles pub 2 miles and shop 1 mile. Riding stables 0.5 miles golf club 2 miles. Arrival: 4pm. Reverse-level detached barn furnished and equipped to a high standard and offers FOUR bedrooms: all situated downstairs 2 king-size 1 king-size double with en-suite shower room with WC and 1 super-king (made up to a twin on request) with en-suite shower room. Bathroom: bath with shower over and WC. Upstairs WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with exposed beams woodburner (first basket of logs free) wooden flooring and stylish lighting TV/DVD with Blu-ray iPod dock and Juliet balcony with superb views. Kitchen area with electric cooker hob fridge/freezer dishwasher and microwave. Outside: private patio area with garden furniture and gas BBQ. Amenities: regret no pets.

1 bedroom cottage, Padstow, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £315 to £

Self catering accommodation in Padstow sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 PROPERTIES IN A 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 stable conversion open-plan studio style accommodation offering Lounge/sleeping area: with double bed woodburner TV DVD Sky freesat iPod dock and DAB radio. Through archway off the bedroom area is a dressing room. Shower room: large room with vanity unit and WC. Kitchen/diner: area reached through doorway and up 4 steps with built in cooker hob microwave and fridge/freezer. Utility room: with washing machine. Outside: enclosed decked patio garden with rockery. Rear courtyard. Amenities: night storage heating logs and electric included.