Find cottages and self catering and close to a sandy beach in Devon, South West England

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

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £600

Self catering accommodation in Abbotsham sleeps 8.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property &#

Accommodation overview: LOVELY SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE WITH SEA VIEWS AND A STROLL TO THE LOCAL THATCHED INN In the sought after village of Abbotsham this well-equipped and nicely furnished house has lovely sea views over open fields and is a stroll to the village inn well known locally for its food. With access from country lanes to the shingle beach at Greencliff you will be able to enjoy picturesque National Trust cliff-top walks to Westward Ho! or Bucks Mills in the other direction. The popular family attraction The Big Sheep is a 5 minutes walk and has a range of shows and play areas. There are 2 miles of golden sandy beach a 10 minutes drive away and you will be ideally placed for enjoying a host of popular attractions within a short drive including The Oldenburg in Bideford for day trips to Lundy Island The Milky Way the cobbled village of Clovelly Tapeley Park Watermouth Castle and more. The area is famed for its natural beauty and you will be within very easy access of both Dartmoor and Exmoor. The property is arranged over three floors and many of the rooms have lovely sea views. The accommodation offers FOUR bedrooms: situated on the first floor 1 double with en-suite shower room with WC. 1 twin room and 1 double which leads through to the stairs to the second floor which offers 1 twin bedroom and opens out to a child s lounge/play area with TV. Bathroom: on the first floor with shower over and WC. Lounge: with woodburner TV and DVD. Kitchen/diner: situated on the ground floor well-equipped with cooker dishwasher microwave fridge/freezer many extras and patio doors leading to garden. Utility: with washing machine tumble dryer and WC. Outside: enclosed garden with lovely views and seating. Amenities: roadside parking normally right outside the property. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Wi-fi available. Regret no pets. Additional info: all short breaks are 85% of the weekly cost. Location: beach 1 mile shop and pub 2 minutes walk. Arrival: 4pm.

2 bedroom lodge, Dawlish, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £305

Self catering accommodation in Dawlish sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES IN THE GROUNDS OF THE WELL KNOWN CRIDFORD INN AND VANILLA POD RESTAURANT In the picturesque village of Trusham you will be able to enjoy peace and tranquillity with some lovely countryside walks direct from the property. Enjoy a first class meal from the popular village inn which is located right across the courtyard and is renowned for its excellent cuisine. Just round the corner from the cottages is the Exeter Forest thousands of acres of peace and tranquillity watching the deer or for the more enthusiastic hire cycles and ride the miles of forest trails. At the bottom of the valley you can find beautiful Canonteign Falls a fantastic walk with a cafe at the end to refresh you before you bound off for further attractions. An ideal base for exploring the area there is much to see and do the historic regional city of Exeter is a 20 minute drive and offers a range of shops pubs restaurants and leisure facilities. Torbay has a choice of long sandy beaches and Dartmoor is well worth a visit for its rugged splendour and wildlife. Other attractions include Crealy Devon Castle Drogo Lydford Gorge River Dart Country Park and numerous National Trust properties. Outside: seating area to front of property. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels electric electric heating and wi-fi included. Regret no pets. Regret no smoking. Additional information: wi-fi available in the pub opposite. Location: beach 5 miles shop 2 miles pub opposite. The accommodation is part of a Devon longhouse has been converted to a good standard and offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with TV and 1 bunk bedroom the bottom bunk is 4 wide. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Separate WC downstairs. Lounge: spacious with TV and DVD. Kitchen/diner: well-equipped with cooker fridge washer/dryer and microwave.

Huish Cottage, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £402

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: A spacious thatched character cottage nestling in a rural hamlet just a short drive from Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe

Set in the rural hamlet of Kings Heanton, just a short drive from a choice of fabulous North Devon beaches and the village of Braunton, Huish Cottage is an ideal retreat from which to explore the many attractions this area has to offer. Traditional in style and surprisingly spacious throughout, the comfortable sitting/dining room oozes character with oak beams and wood burning stove for cosy cooler evenings. The spacious breakfast kitchen features a Rayburn which is turned on from Oct - April, keeping the cottage cosy for out of season breaks, and is well equipped for all your needs. From the charming hallway, as often found in cottages of this age, the bathroom is on the ground floor while upstairs are three stylish bedrooms and a convenient cloakroom. Good size private lawned gardens are to the rear, with a small covered pond; please take care with small children. A popular local pub with excellent menu is just a short drive or fifteen minute walk away. Marwood Hill Gardens just up the road is well worth a visit, especially if you treat yourself to a Devon cream tea in the garden room. Huish Cottage is Ideal for families or couples, beach lovers will appreciate the close proximity to Saunton, Croyde and Woolacombe or perhaps travel a little further afield to explore beautiful Exmoor National Park and the twin towns of Lynton and Lynmouth.

Accommodation: Sloping driveway or steps up to the Ground floor: Hall. Sitting/dining room with log burner, TV with Freeview, DVD and video. Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Washing machine housed in a cupboard. Bathroom with bath, separate shower cubicle, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Twin. Cloakroom with WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric heating. Complimentary basket of logs. Pay phone. No smoking. Garden furniture. Private parking. 1 pet welcome. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

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

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £340

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.

Breezes, Croyde, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1091

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 10.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: An exceptionally stylish family holiday home with generous proportions and equipped with everything you could possibly wish for, it will be hard to leave! Breezes is a wonderfully stylish and comfortable modern detached home in the heart of Croyde village just a short stroll from the golden sandy beach and a choice of pubs, restaurants and village stores. With oak flooring throughout the ground floor, the welcoming living room has comfy sofas surrounding a feature inset fireplace. French doors open onto a lovely decked patio and fully enclosed rear lawn inviting you to relax and enjoy leisurely barbecues. The expansive kitchen / dining room is beautifully fitted with a range style cooker, granite worktops and has distant sea views. This is a wonderful family space and leads through to a separate snug sitting room ideal for children. A useful utility room has a door through to the large double garage with remote control door and ample secure storage for all your surfboards, bicycles or beach equipment together with table football and a table tennis table. A separate wet room, ideal for when you have just come from the beach is located off the utility room. On the first floor are five bedrooms, all carpeted for comfort, generous in size and attractively presented with two enjoying sea views over the rooftops. The master bedroom has a stunning en suite bathroom with separate walk-in shower cubicle, bedroom two offers the option of a spacious double which converts to a twin on request and having an ensuite shower room. A third stylish double room also has an ensuite shower room whilst the two further twin rooms are served by a separate pristine bathroom. With so much space for everyone to relax and enjoy, Breezes is ideal for a carefree family holiday where wonderful memories are made and it will hard to tear yourself away!

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Under stairs storage cupboard. Living room with wall mounted flat screen TV with satellite package, satellite plus facility, DVD and CD player. Kitchen / dining room with range style electric oven and hob, microwave, American style fridge/ freezer with ice maker and filtered water dispenser, dishwasher, iPod dock with speakers and Wi-Fi Broadband connection. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Snug sitting room with wall mounted flat screen TV/ DVD. Wet room with shower, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King with freestanding flat screen TV, ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower cubicle, twin basins and WC. Bedroom 2 with Super king "zip n link" converting to twin on request and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 3 with King with ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 4 with Twin. Bedroom 5 with Twin. Bathroom with bath, separate shower cubicle, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil under floor CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Allergy free duvets & pillows. Patio furniture. BBQ. CDs, DVDs books, games and a selection of young children's toys. Table tennis table, table football and outdoor games in garage. 2 each of travel cots, highchairs, stair gates, potties and childs toilet seats, bed sides for children. 1 toddler step & 1 sterilizer. Regret no pets. No smoking. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls only. Ample parking on driveway. Double garage. £200 refundable security deposit. Short breaks available from November until Easter on request. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

1 bedroom cottage, Welcombe, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 3
Weekly prices from £290

Self catering accommodation in Welcombe sleeps 3.

Features include: Wheelchair Accessible • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 3

Accommodation overview: PEACEFUL GETAWAY RETREAT IN TRANQUIL SETTING This charming single storey annexe is located in a peaceful rural location only 2 miles from Welcombe Mouth and the rugged coastline of North Devon. With magnificent views across rolling countryside it is perfectly situated for those wishing to explore the many cliff-top walks and breathtaking scenery or simply to enjoy the peace and tranquillity. The property is adjoining the farmhouse which is situated on the edge of a working farm. Feel free to roam the farmland and watch the farm activities or a short walk is the local thatched pub. Approximately 1 mile is a small village shop. Ideally positioned close to the Devon/Cornwall border it allows you to visit other places of interest with ease such as the traditional village of Hartland the picturesque fishing village of Clovelly and the numerous sandy beaches at Bude and Widemouth Bay. Many other attractions like The Milky Way and The Big Sheep offer great family entertainment. This comfortable accommodation is all on one level and offers ONE bedroom: roomy double with additional single bed. Shower room: adjoining bedroom with level entry shower handrails WC and wall heater. Shower stool available. Lounge/diner: dual aspect with double sofa bed (available on request) one chair TV video DVD Freeview a selection of books and games and a dining table. Kitchen: well-equipped with electric cooker fridge/freezer microwave dishwasher and washer/dryer. Outside: large garden with far reaching views garden furniture and BBQ. Amenities: parking in front of the property. Bed linen Wi-Fi electric and heating included. 1 small dog by arrangement. Regret no smoking. Location: beach 2 miles village shop 1 mile pub within walking distance. 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

Chapel Hill View, Braunton, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £383

Self catering accommodation in Braunton sleeps 8.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: Spacious detached family home from home, just on the edge of Braunton with a great range of facilities.

Located to the edge of the village in a favoured residential area, this fabulous detached home is ideal for a memorable family holiday. Braunton has a great selection of pubs, shops and restaurants and is only a short drive from the gorgeous sandy beaches of Saunton and Croyde. The Tarka Trail runs through the village, perfect for cyclists or walkers to enjoy a variety of landscapes as it winds its way along the route taken by Tarka the Otter in Henry Williamson's famous book. Modern in design, the well thought out accommodation offers a spacious open plan living room and separate dining area with space for all the family to relax after busy days on the beach or at one of the many family attractions nearby. The modern breakfast kitchen is extremely well equipped and leads out onto a path with several steps up to the fully enclosed rear garden area. Mostly lawned, this is a great spot for informal al fresco dining or just sitting with a good book on a sunny afternoon. A convenient ground floor shower room is situated off the internal hallway and stairs rise up to the four attractive bedrooms, the master double room has its own ensuite shower room and there is a further family bathroom. Two double rooms, one twin room and a bunk room offer great flexibility for large families or two family groups holidaying together. Chapel Hill View is in an elevated area of Braunton and so a small section of the ten minute stroll back from the village centre is a little steep. **Property is currently undergoing re-decoration and more photographs will be coming soon**

Accommodation: Ground Floor: Porch. Open plan living/dining room with TV with satellite package (excluding sports & movies) and DVD. Kitchen with gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Shower room with WC and basin. Utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer. First floor Bedroom 1 with Double and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Double. Bedroom 3 with Twin. Bedroom 4 with Bunks. Bathroom with fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Garden furniture. No smoking. Private parking on driveway plus roadside parking. 4 pets welcome. Short breaks available. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

2 bedroom apartment, Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 3
Weekly prices from £300

Self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe sleeps 3.

Features include: • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Short Breaks • apartment Sleeps 3

Accommodation overview: BREATHTAKING PANORAMIC SEA VIEWS FROM THE APARTMENT S BALCONY. SLEEPS 2 1 SHORT BREAKS WELCOME DURING OFF PEAK PERIODS This lovely first floor apartment on the water s edge has fabulous far-reaching views over the open sea and is situated off the coast path in a quiet area of Ilfracombe. The panoramic sea views can fully be appreciated from the apartment s balcony where you can relax and enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine and watch the boats entering the harbour. Occasionally you can see seals. You will be a short stroll to the natural harbour where you can see Damien Hirst s controversial Verity Sculpture the Blue Flag Tunnels beaches shops theatre a wealth of good pubs and restaurants as well as the harbourside restaurant that is owned by the artist Damien Hirst. There are coastal walks right on the doorstep or venture further afield towards Exmoor National Park which is beautiful in all seasons. You will be ideally positioned for touring the whole area with all year attractions including National Trust s Arlington Court Watermouth Castle and Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park. The golden sands of Woolacombe Croyde and Saunton Sands are 10 minutes by car. The comfortable accommodation is very well-equipped and offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with sea views and 1 single bedroom. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan lounge area with SkyTV including Sky Sports DVD hi-fi iPod/MP3 portable speaker and french doors opening out onto the balcony. Kitchen area with an electric cooker microwave fridge freezer dishwasher and washing machine. Outside: balcony with sea views and seating. Amenities: parking is 2 minutes walk and a car parking pass is included for 1 car. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Wi-fi available. Regret no smoking or pets. Additional info: care must be taken with small children on balcony. A free entrance ticket to the Tunnels Beaches is provided please note Tunnels Beaches open Easter - October only. Digital safe available. Location: beach shops pubs and restaurants all walking distance..