| | | MILLSTREAM BUNGALOW, Colyton, East Devon | | | Comfortable detached modern bungalow set in owner’s very pretty garden surroundings overlooking meadows and the river, sleeps 3. | £200 - £425 | Tucked away in a corner overlooking the meadows and the river on the outskirts of Colyton, this is a perfect spot for a secluded holiday very close to civilisation. No need to stray very far from "home" at Millstream Bungalow - enjoy the comfortable accommodation and relax in the sunshine on the terrace. It is good walking country and the station is within easy reach for an enjoyable tram journey to the coast at Seaton passing tremendous birdlife on the river Axe. Colyton has interesting shops and within and nearby there are several good places to eat serving home cooking. There are beaches at Seaton, Beer, Lyme Regis and Sidmouth, and the County towns of Exeter and Taunton are both around 25 miles. This is an ideal holiday base for couples and although not specifically designed for disabled may be suitable for those with restricted mobility as the bungalow and access are on one level.
An entrance hall leads to a good-sized lounge / dining room, overlooking the sunny patio with ornamental planters. The fitted kitchen is compact but well equipped, with electric cooker and appliances that include a fridge and microwave. There are two bedrooms - Bedroom 1 has twin beds and Bedroom 2 is a single room, both with restful décor. The bathroom has a bath with handrail, overbath shower, basin and WC. All maintained to a high standard of cleanliness. Outside, there is on-drive parking at the door, and a sheltered terrace overlooking the old millstream with patio furniture (including padded wheeled sun loungers) and gas barbeque. Please note: unsuitable for pets and children because of millstream, and smoking is not allowed within the bungalow. | | | Contact A J Carthy Tel: 01297 - 552581 Mobile: 07977 - 026958 EMail: Click Here to Email Holiday Cottage Owner | |
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| | | STARFISH COTTAGE, Stoneleigh Holiday Park, Weston, Nr. Sidmouth, East Devon, EX10 0PJ | | | Semi-detached brick built cottage set within landscaped grounds only 1 mile from the sea, sleeps 4. | £220 - £490 | Right next door to the world famous Donkey Sanctuary, this privately owned cottage is set within the landscaped grounds of Stoneleigh Holiday Park, with all the facilities you need close at hand - including the superb indoor pool, Mini-Gym, Sauna and Solarium, tennis court and Childrens Play Park. Set within the Jurassic Coast World Heritage coastline, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it has lovely views over Weston Coombe to the sea. The beach, just one mile away, is reached by a steep path. Surrounded by land owned and managed by the National Trust, there is a myriad of walks encompassing heathland, wooded coombes, cliffs and beaches. Sidmouth is just 2 miles and Exeter and M5 only 12 miles.
Starfish Cottage is a very comfortable, well equipped cottage, with modern furnishing and decoration. It has a lounge / diner area with colour TV, DVD player and radio, with patio doors leading to steps onto a private lawn and picnic table. The kitchen has an electric hob oven, fridge with freezer box and a microwave; all cooking equipment is provided. There are two bedrooms, a double and a twin, and a bathroom with a bath with electric shower over, a wash basin and WC. Heating is provided by an electric convector heater in each room. Parking is adjacent to the cottage, and there is a laundrette and pay phone on site. One well behaved pet is welcome outside peak season. | | | Contact Audrey Taylor Tel: 01684 - 310046 EMail: Click Here to Email Holiday Cottage Owner | |
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| | | 5 FOREST GARDENS, Bideford, North Devon | | | Traditional, cosy Devon cottage in the quiet village of Bucks Mills within a conservation area on the edge of beautiful Bideford Bay. Sleeps 4+cot. | £185 - £490 | Selected by COAST magazine as one of their '10 Best Coastal Cottages for Chrismas 2006' No.5 Forest Gardens is a delightful cottage in the quiet village of Bucks Mills within a conservation area on the edge of beautiful Bideford Bay. It provides a good base for exploring Bideford, Barnstaple, Clovelly and Westward-Ho!, and is also close to Hartland Quay, The Tarka Trail etc. Lundy Island can be visited by boat from Bideford. An honest 5 minutes walk from the cottage, the path leads you past the old lime kilns to a pebbly, sandy beach with lovely rock pools and safe swimming. The North Devon Coast Path crosses the village, leading to Clovelly in one direction and through the woods to Peppercombe in the other. Although there isn't a pub in the village, there are several within a few minutes drive of the cottage.
The cosy accommodation comprises Sitting/Dining room with games, books, Satellite TV, video recorder, CD player and radio / cassette player, well equipped all electric Kitchen, cooker, microwave, washing machine/dryer etc., Bathroom with bath, WC and wash basin, and two Bedrooms - one double, and one with adult bunks. Outside, there is a garden with lawn, shrubs and table and chairs. Heating is via night storage heaters (included in winter / spring lets), duvets are provided, and hire of linen by prior arrangement. Cot/high chair available. We are open all year, short breaks out of season or at short notice at any time. | | | Contact Mrs. J. Stevens Tel: 01458 - 850349 EMail: Click Here to Email Holiday Cottage Owner | |
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| | | No.9 COASTGUARD COTTAGES, Prawle Point, Devon | | | Victorian terraced cottage, stunning position, sleeps 4. | £260 - £570 | | Prawle is the southernmost Point of Devon. The cottage is one of a row of nine built around 1900 to service the look-out station at Prawle Point. It has sitting room, dining room, kitchen, upstairs bathroom and two bedrooms (one dbl, one twin). The cottages are on their own about 400 yards from the sea, with magnificent sea and coastal views. They are 1 mile from East Prawle village, just 12 miles south of Kingsbridge, the principal town of the South Hams. Children and pets welcome. | | | Contact Tony Relle Tel: 01568-750638 EMail: Click Here to Email Holiday Cottage Owner | |
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| | | KNOWLE FARM COTTAGES, Rattery, nr. Totnes, South Devon | | | Beautifully converted barns with child friendly facilities including indoor heated pool, set in beautiful surroundings, sleep 2 & 4+cots. | £250 - £1125 | English Tourism Council 4 Stars Donkeys and sheep mingle with wild birds around the pond and river whilst buzzards soar above. Knowle Farm in the heart of South Devon is a paradise for little children - open your cottage door and the chickens and ducks will be waiting. Don’t forget the pigs and rabbits!
Set in 44 acres of wonderful countryside we have six beautifully converted barns overlooking lovely farmland views sleeping from two to eight persons. All share superb facilities including an indoor heated pool, a superb purpose built indoor soft play area for toddlers (including ball pool, slide, tunnels, lofthouse and other toys), tennis, table tennis, pool table and outdoor play areas. The area is awash with local attractions and there is an excellent 11th century local village pub that is child friendly. Wonderful sandy beaches are within 30 minutes.
Clematis is a single storey cottage sleeping 2 people plus a child or infant in a cot. It has a well equipped kitchen and delightfully cosy yet good sized living/dining area with wood burning stove and wood panelled ceiling, with lovely views over the pond and surrounding countryside. The pretty double bedroom has a sloping ceiling, a stone and wood panelled outer wall and an en-suite bathroom/WC with shower attachment.
Foxglove and Cow-Mumble are our two brand new cottages that opened in August 2006, each with an 'upside down' layout, open plan living / dining area and one double and one twin bedroom to sleep 4 people plus a cot. Applecross is again an 'upside down' cottage, converted from an old grain storage barn, with open plan living / dining area, one double and one bunk-bedded bedroom.
For more information and pictures of Knowle Farm including prices and availability visit our website - just click on the photos to the right. | | | Contact Lynn & Richard Micklewright Tel: 01364-73914 EMail: Click Here to Email Holiday Cottage Owner | |
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| | | WEST QUAY HOUSE, Appledore, North Devon | | | Grade II former sea farers inn converted into two self contained luxury apartments, each sleeps 5. | £240 - £620 | Right in the heart of the quaint old fishing village of Appledore, only 10 yards from the water with stunning views, this Grade II listed former inn has been converted into two luxury apartments, both of which are centrally heated and contain high quality fitted carpets, curtains and furniture.
West Apartment, on the first and second floors, has two bedrooms, one twin with beautiful views over the water, and one family bedroom at the rear with double and single beds. The well fitted dining kitchen has views over the water and is fully equipped including dishwasher and washer/dryer. The spacious bathroom has a large dignified suite and recently fitted shower cubicle. A second staircase gives access to a beautiful lounge with quite superb views of the sea and old Appledore.
Quay Apartment, on the ground floor, has two bedrooms (one family room with a double and single bed, and a double room), comfortable lounge with exposed old ships timbers and leaded windows, turning to the dining area which overlooks the rear courtyard. The kitchen has a range of units and appliances including fridge, washing machine and microwave. Nicely appointed shower room and separate toilet. | | | Contact James Morgan Tel: 01384 - 873111 EMail: Click Here to Email Holiday Cottage Owner | |
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| | | 1 COASTGUARD COTTAGES, Prawle Point, South Devon | | | Well furnished cottage with superb sea views, excellent coastal walks with shipwrecks and secluded coves, sleeps 5. | £330 - £850 | In a stunning location off the beaten track at the southern most tip of Devon, with just the sound of the sea, curlews and the odd sheep, this cottage is one of few former coastguard cottages fronted by National Trust land and located within an SSSI and Coastal Preservation Area. This makes it one of the regions best migration watch points. The surrounding habitat provides a home to rare bird and marine life; including the rare cirl bunting as well as birds of prey, seals and dolphins. Step out from the gate at the bottom of the garden onto the South West Coastal Path which will lead you to nearby secluded sandy coves and swimming points. Approximately a mile away is the village of East Prawle, with two good pubs - one the famous Pig's Nose Inn serving home cooked food and regular live music. The sailing town of Salcombe is two miles by passenger ferry across the Salcombe estuary. Kingsbridge is approximately 9 miles away.
The cottage is warm, spacious and well equipped, with stripped wooden floorboards and cupboards, skylights and panoramic sea views from most rooms. Living room 1 is warm and cosy, with a log stove to unwind in front of after a good days walking, widescreen TV, DVD and leather sofas. Living room 2 has panoramic views of the coast line and sea, for relaxing whilst the sun is setting. The generous and light modern kitchen has a large dining table, dishwasher, washing machine, range cooker, microwave, fridge and skylights. Also on the ground floor is a shower room / wc. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms - two doubles, one single, and a family bathroom. One dog is welcome by prior arrangement, but sorry, we do not accept smokers. | | | Contact Nicholas Tel: Please EMail: Click Here to Email Holiday Cottage Owner | |
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| | | BARRITSHAYES FARM COTTAGES, Colyton, East Devon | | | Two well equipped cottages in stunning surroundings only 4 miles from coast, with outdoor heated swimming pool, each sleeps 4/6. | £250 - £550 | The Dairy and The Granary are situated in the stunning surroundings of the Coly Valley and only 4 miles from the world renowned Jurassic Coastline of East Devon. Set in 8 acres, the cottages are equipped to a high standard with their own gardens and superb views over the surrounding hills. Our Outdoor Heated Swimming Pool is open from May to October and other facilities include Tennis Court and Games Room. The Dairy has 1 double, 1 bunk bedroom and sofa bed in the living room, while The Granary has 1 double, 1 twin and sofa bed. They both have the benefits of new kitchens, washer / dryer, microwave, tv, video, hi-fi, barbeque and full central heating.
In such a beautiful location there are an abundance of activites to be enjoyed such as walking, horse riding, cycling, golfing and of course with the beaches so near there's sailing and other watersports together with many local attractions. We make no extra charges for bedlinen, towels and heating. | | | Contact Liz and Gordon Lindsay Tel: 01297 - 552485 Mobile: 07860 - 461051 EMail: Click Here to Email Holiday Cottage Owner | |
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| | | WILLA COTTAGE, Coffinswell, South Devon | | | Charming 500 year old, Grade II listed thatched cottage in quiet hamlet, sleeps 4/6 + cot. | £220 - £668 | English Tourism Council 4 Stars This charming 500 year old Grade II listed thatched cottage in the heart of picturesque South Devon has been recently renovated to include modern facilities, yet retaining a wealth of exposed beams, an open fire and plenty of character. Only 2.5 miles from the coast, it is an ideal location from which to explore the beautiful South Devon countryside and all its attractions.
Entrance is through the Conservatory, which was re-fitted in 2002, and allows visitors to enjoy the sun from midday through to the last rays in the evening. The fully fitted modern kitchen is equipped with electric hob and oven, dishwasher, microwave, and a utility room houses washing machine and tumble dryer. The sitting room is in traditional cottage style with original beams and open fireplace. Upstairs, the cottage has two bedrooms (1 double, 1 twin) and family bathroom; a cot is available, and two further people can be accommodated on the sofa bed in the living room. To the rear is a small private patio with barbeque and seating area, and a cultivated garden with views towards Dartmoor. | | | Contact Sue Whitehouse Tel: 01803 - 875078 Mobile: 07729 - 716296 EMail: Click Here to Email Holiday Cottage Owner | |
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| | | UPPER COTTAGE, Brixham, Devon | | | Lovingly restored 17th century Merchants House, with quality furnishings and balcony with extensive views over Brixham, sleeps 6+cot. | £195 - £700 | Originally a merchants house, Upper Cottage commands extensive views across Brixham from both the 2 double bedrooms and the spacious lounge which opens onto a sunny balcony, again with stunning views of the town. In years gone by the harbour was opposite the house and the tall merchant ships would unload their cargo into the warehouse area of the house which now houses a shop. Upper Cottage is situated 2 mins from the harbour and shops with numerous restaurants, bars and pubs close by.
The 17th Century accommodation has been lovingly restored in olde world style with original fireplaces, exposed beams, stone open fireplace and stripped doors and floors. The large lounge is carpeted throughout and furnished to a high standard, with 28" television with video, DVD, hi-fi, CD player and French doors opening onto the sunny balcony. The large beamed kitchen with dining area is newly equipped with electric oven, gas hob, washing machine and fridge freezer. Also on the ground floor is a shower room with toilet and wash handbasin. On the first floor the cottage has three bedrooms - Bedroom 1 with stripped floorboards with rugs and cast iron double bed, Bedroom 2 with a high ceiling exposing the original pegged beams, stripped floorboards with rugs, original fireplace and cast iron double bed, and Bedroom 3 with twin beds. The second bathroom also on this floor has bath with power shower, toilet and vanity unit. Outside is an enclosed garden area - with built in barbecue, wooden reclining chairs, dining table and chairs - and in sunshine all day. One dog is welcome by arrangement, but sorry, we do not accept smokers. | | | Contact Rosalie Reeder Tel: 01455 - 284748 Mobile: 07966 - 793067 EMail: Click Here to Email Holiday Cottage Owner | |
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