| | | 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... | | | Contact A J Carthy Tel: 01297 - 552581 Mobile: 07977 - 026958 EMail: Click Here | |
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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 convecto... | | | Contact Audrey Taylor Tel: 01684 - 310046 EMail: Click Here | |
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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 b... | | | Contact Mrs. J. Stevens Tel: 01458 - 850349 EMail: Click Here | |
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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 | |
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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-s... | | | Contact Lynn & Richard Micklewright Tel: 01364-73914 EMail: Click Here | |
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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 | |
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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. Livi... | | | Contact Nicholas Tel: Please EMail: Click Here | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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, st... | | | Contact Rosalie Reeder Tel: 01455 - 284748 Mobile: 07966 - 793067 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | YETLAND FARM COTTAGES, Berry Down, Combe Martin, North Devon | | | Six self catering cottages converted from 18th Century farm barns, situated in North Devon close to North Devon beaches and Exmoor. Sleep 3, 4 & 6 plus cot. | £204 - £715 | English Tourism Council 4 Stars Yetland Farm Cottages in North Devon are situated down a quiet country lane, just outside Combe Martin and in the parish of Berrynarbor. Our fields give great views of Exmoor and across the sea to South Wales, and also provide good dog walking. The village of Combe Martin has the longest village high street in the country, stretching from the small sandy beach with its rock pools, to a full two miles inland. The village was famous for its lead and silver mines as well as for strawberry growing. The village of Berrynarbor is two miles away, and can only be described as a traditional North Devon village, with its narrow streets and white washed walls, large church and traditional pub.
The cottages are all converted from 18th Century farm barns, and are situated around the old farm courtyard. All of our self catering cottages have been given a Four Star rating by the English Tourism Council, and come with free linen, towels and electricity. They range in size from one to three bedrooms, sleeping 3, 4 or 6 people plus cot. All have colour teletext TV and DVD player, cooker, fridge / freezer, washing machine, (tumble drier in games room) microwave, kettle & toaster, and have convector heaters and are fully doub... | | | Contact Alan Balcombe Tel: 01271 - 883655 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | HIGHER WATCHCOMBE FARM, Colyton, East Devon | | | Spacious converted barns in heart of picturesque Devon, sleep 2 to 6 | £190 - £745 | English Tourism Council 4 Star Higher Watchcombe Farm is a wonderful location for a countryside self-catering holiday within easy reach of beaches. The cottages were converted from original barns in the 1980s and now provide homely and spacious accommodation with fully fitted and well equipped kitchens including dishwashers. Each cottage has its own private patio area and the grounds extend to over 2 acres. There is a separate play area for children. We are situated in the heart of picturesque East Devon and are ideally situated to explore and enjoy an enormous variety of coastal and country attractions. Please contact us for a full colour brochure.... | | | Contact Jane and Paul Galloway Tel: 01297-552424 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | DITTISCOMBE HOLIDAY COTTAGES, Slapton, nr Kingsbridge, South Devon | | | Six character stone cottages with traditional stone walls, exposed beams etc, set in 10 acres with nature trail, ponds and young woodland, close to stunning beaches, sleep 2-6. | £250 - £840 | English Tourism Council 4 Stars Come and relax in our pretty stone cottages set in a tranquil South Devon valley. Each cottage has its own private garden and there is a nature trail with ponds and woods for guests to enjoy. Stunning beaches, great coastal walks and historic Slapton village are nearby.
From their cottage door our guests can take a 40-minute green lane walk to historic Slapton village, with its two excellent pubs, and Slapton Ley Nature Reserve for birdwatching or a nature safari; and just 3 miles from here the South West Coast Path takes in the stunning coastal scenery of Start Bay from Dartmouth to Start Point. Closer to home guests can enjoy a stroll around our nature walk, or a little bird and wildlife-watching from their private gardens. We welcome well-behaved dogs and there are many dog-friendly beaches and pubs in this area.
We provide our guests with a temporary membership to Dartmouth Golf & Country Club (five miles) where there are 18 and 9-hole courses, a pool, sauna and gym, and can arrange tee-times on the many coastal and moorland golf courses nearby.
'The great escape! Relaxing, undisturbed and totally beautiful.'
Roy & Sue Derby 2006
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| | | MADDOX DOWN FARM HOLIDAYS, Maddox Down Farm, East Down, Nr Exmoor National Park | | | Five cottages converted from traditional stone barns on working farm on edge of Exmoor National Park, just 3 miles from the sea, indoor heated pool, sleep 2, 4 & 6. | £204 - £841 | Maddox Down Farm is situated in a quiet hamlet with stunning views over the Countryside - quiet and completely rural. It has been in the Lerwill Family since the 1500's, and is a working farm, only 2 miles from the edge of Exmoor National Park, and 3 miles from the sea. From the top of the farm, on a clear day, you can also see Wales, 25 miles away.
The farm lane is a cycleway, route no 56, and there is also a Public footpath running through the farm, which takes you to Combe Martin, passing a standing stone of local interest. Going the other way you pass the ancient Church at East Down before reaching our local hostelry "The Pyne Arms" which is open all day for food and liquid refreshment.
The traditional stone barns have been converted to five comfortable cottages in keeping with the area, with one to three bedrooms. Each cottage is well equipped, with TV, video and DVD, and kitchens with cooker, washing machine, microwave and fridge, as well as dishwashers in the larger cottages. The Dairy has one double bedroom to sleep 2, while The Granary, The Roundhouse and The Stable have two bedrooms; the second bedroom in The Stable has twin beds plus a full size bunk bed, so can accommodat... | | | Contact Alan & Dennis Lerwill Tel: 01271 - 882641 / 883669 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | ANNACOMBE, Harberton, Nr Totnes, Devon | | | Imaginatively converted coach-house in grounds of country house, sleeps 6+cot | £295 - £845 | This imaginative, spacious, homely coach-house conversion is located in the grounds of a country house near historic Totnes, ideally situated for a varied holiday - stunning coastline, rugged Dartmoor, beaches, rivers, pubs, sights.
Annacombe has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 23 foot double-height living room with open roof beams, gallery and stone fireplace. It is fully equipped and includes dishwasher and central heating, with a private courtyard and enclosed garden. Children and smokers welcome, but sorry, no pets.... | | | Contact Gavan & Anne Sellers Tel: 020-8621-9200 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | BEACONSIDE HOUSE HOLIDAY COTTAGES, Bideford, North Devon | | | 3 exclusive holiday cottages set in 25 acres of private grounds. Sleep 2-6. | £295 - £890 | The Beaconside Estate is just 5-10 minutes drive from the glorious sandy beaches at Instow and Westward Ho! There are many other local attractions including Dartington Crystal, RHS Rosemoor Gardens, The Milky Way and Big Sheep theme parks and Royal North Devon Golf Club all 10 minutes drive away. A boat trip to Lundy Island on the Oldenburg leaving from Bideford Quay is a great day out!
We have three self catering cottages which are all set in the grounds of Beaconside. Each boasts its own private patio area with garden furniture and patio heaters, within a delightful walled garden which incorporates the outdoor heated pool. The warm and cosy interior of each cottage has been designed in a stylish and contemporary open plan manner. Each features: Flagstone floors, sumptuous leather sofas, atmospheric wood burning stoves, full central heating, surround sound TV/Video/DVD systems, well appointed modern kitchens.
The cottages are laid out as follows:
Goodison - Sleeps 6, one double ensuite, one twin with balcony, one bunkroom, family bathroom
Stackstead - Sleeps 5, one double ensuite and one triple ensuite
Baytree - Sleeps 2, one kingsize fourposter bed, ensuite with jacuzzi bath.
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| | | UP THE CREEK, Shadycombe, Salcombe, South Devon | | | Recently refurbished cottage with wonderful views towards Batson Creek, Salcombe. Sleeps 5/6. | £600 - £900 | Located at the southernmost tip of Devon, Salcombe benefits from a sheltered position on a tidal estuary and enjoys a favourable climate for much of the year. Salcombe is one of the best yachting and boating centres in the West of England; a variety of sailing regattas take place during the summer months with firework displays and fun events for all the family. Shadycombe is a little area of Salcombe close to the church and village centre (five minutes’ walk), a few yards from Shadycombe Creek.
Up The Creek was recently totally refurbished; the patio has a raised position with views looking towards Batson Creek. It sleeps five/six people easily, having one double bedroom, one large room with twin beds and one single bedroom plus pull-out bed. There is a bathroom upstairs and shower room/loo downstairs. The ground floor sitting room has a television and video player.
It has a fully equipped kitchen-cum-dining room with electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer; this room leads out onto the patio and outdoor furniture is provided. Washing machine on the ground floor.
All bed linen and bath-mats are provided; just bring your own towels.
Ideally positioned for both car and boat park... | | | Contact Barbara Tel: 07885 - 269029 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | CULVERHAYES, Sampford Courtenay, West Devon | | | Two beautifully refurbished 17C cob and stone cottages set in 10 acres of grounds, offering first class accommodation with old fashioned charm. Sleep 5 & 6. | £390 - £950 | English Tourism Council 4 Stars Set in 10 acres of West Devon’s unspoilt countryside, Culverhayes is a country mansion built by the architect Henry Lloyd in 1860 with two 17th Century cob and stone cottages set in the grounds. Purchased in October 2006 we have totally refurbished the cottages to a very high standard, now offering first class accommodation with old fashioned charm. Each cottage has its own garden with wooden furniture and BBQ. You will be welcome to roam throughout the gardens and there is plenty of room for children and well behaved dogs to play.
Spice Cottage (sleeps 5) has a fully integrated, open plan kitchen with fridge freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher and microwave, leading to a dining and lounge area, with oak beamed ceiling and log burning stove, from where you can walk onto the patio. The Master bedroom with King size bed shares a bathroom with a single bedroom. A cloakroom and toilet are also downstairs. Upstairs is the ‘secret’ loft room, with an open plan twin bedded room with sitting area and shower room. This room has limited head room but is ideal for children and anyone not over 6’ tall.
Hopetown Cottage (sleeps 6) has a fully integrated, open plan kitchen with fridge freezer, washer/dryer,... | | | Contact Eleanor Channing Tel: 01837 - 89150 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | MONCKS GREEN, KNOWLE FARM COTTAGES, Rattery, nr. Totnes, South Devon | | | One of six beautifully converted barns with child friendly facilities including indoor heated pool, set in beautiful surroundings, sleeps 6 + cots. | £410 - £1325 | 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.
Moncks Green is an 'upside down' cottage which will sleep up to six plus a cot. Downstairs are three bedrooms - one double with a Four-poster bed, one twin and one bunk bedded room. There is a separate bathroom/WC with shower attachment. On the first floor is a comfortable and bright living room with lovely views over the pond, river and surrounding countryside. This has a high ce... | | | Contact Lynn & Richard Micklewright Tel: 01364-73914 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | WEST BANBURY FARM HOLIDAY COTTAGES, Broadwoodwidger, West Devon | | | 10 individually styled character cottages with great on-site facilities. Sleep from 2 + cot to 8. | £216 - £1112 | Our beautiful cottages, set in 6 acres of grounds in West Devon, offer an idyllic rural retreat for adults and children alike. The cottages are set around two sunny courtyards with stunning panoramic views to Dartmoor and beyond. Children can enjoy the freedom to roam and play in the play area, feed the ducks on the wildlife pond and make friends with other children, all in a safe environment. There is plenty for adults too with our on-site facilities: a 12m x 6m indoor heated swimming pool (very popular with all our guests), sauna and games room (pool table, table tennis and motorised treadmill), grass tennis court and 9 hole pitch & putt. But if that all seems far too energetic, you can just grab yourself a book, sit back in a sunlounger and while away a couple of hours.
Nothing is far away from West Banbury. We are near the A30 making getting here and exploring Devon and Cornwall easy. Whether it’s beaches, coves, beauty spots, moors, stately homes and gardens, places of historical interest or children’s/family activities you want, all are easily accessible. With a good range of pubs and restaurants to suit all budgets nearby, we can offer something for most people.
The cottages are all simply but ... | | | Contact Amanda or David Williams Tel: 01566 784946 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | ADVENTURE COTTAGES, Halwell, Totnes, South Hams, Devon | | | Four bespoke properties, each furnished and fitted to a high standard, with indoor swimming pool - and acres of space for children of all ages to run around and have fun and adventures. Sleep 4,6 & 8 + cots. | £329 - £1165 | English Tourism Council 4-5 Diamond Rating Adventure Cottages covers 240 acres in the heart of the beautiful Devon countryside. The splendid, old stone farm buildings surround a magnificent south facing courtyard. Set in the middle of the South Hams, the farm is well placed for easy access to the wonderfully varied South Devon Coast; Dartmoor, one of our finest national parks is to the north. The lovely Avon Valley and River is within a 10 mile radius.
The accommodation at Adventure Cottages is comprised of four bespoke properties, each furnished and fitted to a high standard. Traditional slate floors in the halls and bathrooms, combined with stripped pine in the living areas and carpeted bedrooms give a cosy feel to each of the cottages. Large comfortable sofas, rustic antique furniture and attractive rugs compliment the original paintings and designer touches to make you feel truly at home.
All properties have well-equipped kitchens including electric cookers, fridge-freezers, microwaves and dishwashers, while the cottages also include TVs, Video and DVD players and portable stereo radio/cd players.
Linen is provided and safety cots, stair gates and highchairs are available too, together with logs for the wood burners to supplement the electric n... | | | Contact Andrew Savery Tel: 01548 - 821784 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | 5, COASTGUARD COTTAGES, Prawle Point, South Devon | | | Fabulous converted cottage with stunning views, sleeps 8. | £300 - £1200 | The cottage is situated in an outstandingly beautiful position close to, and directly overlooking, the rugged coastline between Prawle Point and Start Point. This is the most southerly tip of Devon. The land between the cottage and the sea is National Trust land and the main features are the wild coastline, the delightful and relatively deserted coves nearby, and the view - which at all times is outstanding. The South Devon Coastal Path which passes near the cottage provides walking amid superb scenery in either direction - toward Start Point and Dartmouth or towards Salcombe. Salcombe and Dartmouth are sailing centres - both attractive towns well worth visiting. There is a good sandy beach at nearby Maceley Cove.
The attractive, terraced former Coastguard cottage enjoys stunning sea-views, and features dining room and sitting room (with open fire) on the ground floor, with a door opening out to the terrace and garden. Also on the ground floor is the well equipped kitchen and downstairs toilet. On the first floor there is a double bedroom with sea-views and en-suite bathroom, and two further bedrooms sleeping two each. The lovely top attic room sleeps two (with en-suite shower room) and has large velux windows front... | | | Contact Mr Paul Barrows Tel: 0117 - 973 - 1455 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | WOODBINE COTTAGE, KNOWLE FARM COTTAGES, Rattery, nr. Totnes, South Devon | | | One of six beautifully converted barns with child friendly facilities including indoor heated pool, set in beautiful surroundings, sleeps 8 + cots. | £495 - £1675 | 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.
Woodbine is our largest cottage, and will sleep up to eight plus two or three cots (if available) and is ideal for two families. Downstairs is a galleried living/dining area with a high ceiling, exposed beams and trusses, large French windows, a wood burning stove and a well equipped kitchen area including a dishwasher. On this floor are two bedrooms - one double with a four-post... | | | Contact Lynn & Richard Micklewright Tel: 01364-73914 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | FOLLY END, Off Fore Street, Salcombe, Devon | | | Wonderfully located seafront cottage with glorious sea views and direct access to the sea. Sleeps 8. | £800 - £2250 | Folly End occupies a premier seafront site in the centre of Salcombe which affords direct access to the sea and glorious views. All rooms with the exception of the bathroom, cloakroom and single bedroom have wonderful uninterrupted views of the Salcombe Estuary. Although central it enjoys an unusual degree of privacy, with patio and balcony facing the sea together with its own mooring, and an enclosed courtyard to the rear of the house.
Folly End sleeps up to eight people easily, having one double bedroom with double bed, one very large room with twin beds and sofabed, and one bedroom with bunk beds. The double bedroom and room with bunk beds both have washbasins; there is a bathroom upstairs plus shower-room and cloakroom downstairs.
There is a newly refurbished, fully equipped kitchen with cooker, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer, and a very large sitting-cum-dining room with TV and video. There is a washing machine in the cloakroom.
All bed linen provided (except for bed settee), as are bath mats, kitchen and cloakroom towels. Guests, therefore, need only bring bath towels, hand towels, beach and tea towels. There is no parking available at the house. Non-smoking and pets not allowed.
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| | | BERRY PARK COTTAGES, Welcombe, Bideford, North Devon | | | Self-contained apartments in Victorian Country House with 6 acres of grounds, sleep 2-9. | £125 - £680 | Berry Park is a splendid Victorian Country House, full of character and set in six acres of attractive gardens and fields in the beautiful Devon countryside right next to the Cornish Border. It is close to the sea, in the unspoiled hamlet of Welcombe. The house has been skillfully converted into apartments of various sizes. All have been carefully modernised to provide every comfort, whilst retaining the original Victorian features giving them style and character. There are also two cottages adjoining the main house, these date back to the 16th century.
All our accommodation is fully equipped for easy self-catering but we also have a small restaurant serving evening meals to our residents should they wish. We have a games room, heated outdoor swimming pool and a variety of friendly farm animals and pets.... | | | Contact Val & Mike Jenner Tel: 01288-331329 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | THE STATION OFFICER'S HOUSE, Prawle Point, South Devon | | | A grand house in a stunning location with breath taking sea views sitting on the edge of the south west coastal path. The most southerly house in Devon is a luxurious house that is perfect for walks, swimming, going to the beach, bird watching or just relaxing. Sleeps and accommodates 9. | £600 - £1750 | The Station Officer's House is situated at Prawle Point, the southern most tip of Devon. From the gate at the end of the garden you can explore the nearby sandy coves, go swimming off the rocks or follow the south west coastal path to a lighthouse. Prawle Point (a SSSI and AONB) is a haven for birdwatchers being the home of the rare cirl bunting. There are also plenty of good fishing spots.
The house is ideal for one family who want a lot of space or two families wanting to share a holiday without being in each others pockets. It is also perfect for a special romantic break for two. In other words it is a very flexible house; there is a fair amount of space but as it is spread out on three floors it always feels warm and comfortable. The house has five bedrooms; three double bedrooms, one with two single beds and one with a single. There are two bathrooms and a shower room. A well equipped kitchen, a panelled sitting room (with television and music player) and a large dining room. Outside there is a wrap around garden and oh yes ... there is the 'secret room'.... | | | Contact Daniel Dovar Tel: 0207-421-5567 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | NEWHOUSE BARTON COTTAGES, Newton Abbot / Totnes, Devon | | | Five high quality, individual cottages set in the lush green pastures of South Devon, midway between Totnes and Newton Abbot, sleep 4, 6 & 8/10. | £370 - £1942 | Newhouse Barton offers high quality, individual cottages which have been sympathetically and carefully restored from stone farm buildings and have a real 'home from home' feel to them.
Enjoying peace and tranquillity, the cottages are surrounded by pasture land and benefit from beautiful views of the rolling Devon countryside with Dartmoor in the distance. The English Riviera of Torbay and the magical golden beaches of South Devon's coastline are nearby.
This ideal family holiday location is excellent for bird watching as featured on Channel 4's 'Wild Thing', a wildlife documentary series featuring owls.
The cottages are completely self-contained and furnishings have been chosen with care to give individual style and character to each cottage.
Each kitchen is very well equipped and includes microwave, fridge/freezer, full sized cooker, dishwasher and automatic washing machine/drier.
All cottages have TV, video recorder, DVD and Freeview, as well as a wood burning stove and electric heating (except Wagtail which has gas central heating), making them ideal for an out-of-season break.
All cottages have a grassed area/and or patio around them, with patio furniture and a barbecue. The... | | | Contact Mrs. V. Marshall Tel: 01803 - 813582 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | BEACONSIDE HOUSE, Bideford, North Devon | | | Exclusive self catering 1850's country house situated in beautiful North Devon. Sleeps 18. | £1900 - £2850 | The Beaconside Estate is just 5-10 minutes drive from the glorious sandy beaches at Instow and Westward Ho! There are many other local attractions including Dartington Crystal, RHS Rosemoor Gardens, The Milky Way and Big Sheep theme parks and Royal North Devon Golf Club all 10 minutes drive away. A boat trip to Lundy Island on the Oldenburg leaving from Bideford Quay is a great day out! Lots of local attraction leaflets are available in our games room.
This Victorian residence offers considerable character and charm, with unusual architecture, high cornice ceilings, large open fireplaces and original tiled floors. The large Sitting Room has glorious views overlooking your private lawned terrace and the countryside beyond. Comfortable sofas , an open fireplace and baby grand piano add to the charm of this delightful room. The Dining Room seats upto 18 people. With its high ceiling and large open fireplace this room provides the perfect atmosphere for any special celebration. Should you wish, we can recommend a choice of talented chefs who can make your meal even more relaxing and memorable. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes range-style cooker incorporating two gas ovens, dishwasher, tumble drier, washing machin... | | | Contact Mark Singer Tel: 01237 - 475118 EMail: Click Here | |
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