Find self catering and cottages that are great for a short break in South West England

The Shippen, Ilfracombe, Devon

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £386 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Character cottage in delightful village location just one mile from spectacular coastline.

This delightful character cottage is situated in the centre of the pretty village of Berrynarbor that nestles in the famous and picturesque Sterridge Valley between the coastal village of Combe Martin and the popular town resort of Ilfracombe. The cottage offers spacious and attractive accommodation and is ideal for those wishing to experience Devon village life with the local pub serving good food and a village community store just a short walk. The spacious living room is stylishly presented with a mix of classic and contemporary furnishings, a dining area, and there is a feature stone fireplace. A well equipped fully fitted kitchen is ideal for preparing delicious meals at the end of a day spent on one of the wonderful sandy beaches that are just a short scenic drive, or exploring the surrounding countryside on the edge of the Exmoor National Park. The delightful fully enclosed garden benefits from a BBQ station and garden furniture for dining alfresco style. A ground floor king-size bedroom has an ensuite shower room and two first floor bedrooms are served by a family bathroom. The Shippen is the ideal location for families and groups of friends with a small games area offering table football providing fun for the young and young at heart.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Living/dining room with TV with full satellite package, DVD and CD player. Kitchen with electric hob, extractor, microwave, freezer, dishwasher. Utility room/cloaks area with washing machine and tumble dryer. Games room with table football and a selection of board games. Bedroom 1 with King and ensuite shower room with WC and washbasin. First Floor: Bedroom 2 with King. Bedroom 3 with Twin. Family bathroom with WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Garden furniture and BBQ station. Table football and a selection of games. 2 pets welcome. No smoking. One small private parking area and additional parking adjacent or in nearby free car park. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Signpost Cottage, Barnstaple, Devon

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £420 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Garden •

Accommodation overview: A stunning thatched cottage in a beautiful rural setting within easy reach of the coast.

This idyllic Grade II listed thatched cottage nestling in the delightful sleepy hamlet of Harracott is the perfect rural retreat, surrounded by unspoilt countryside yet within easy reach of a fabulous choice of North Devon beaches. Believed to be dated from the 17th century, many character features remain, including flagstone floors, oak beams and latch doors. The spacious accommodation includes a stylish living room with impressive fireplace housing a wood burning stove, making the cottage cosy all year round and a separate dining room comfortably seating six. The attractive kitchen has been totally refurbished and a useful shower room leads off. As the rooms flow naturally between one to another, a small study area leads through to a second sitting room, an ideal children's space with additional TV, or a perhaps a second sitting room for groups of friends or couples holidaying together. From here a few steps up lead up to a lovely double bedroom with four poster bed. On the first floor are two further pretty bedrooms with stunning countryside views, the master bedroom having an ensuite bathroom with luxury Jacuzzi bath. There is ample parking to the rear of the cottage and a detached garage houses a selection of games including table tennis and table football. The large rear lawn is a wonderful space, not often found with this type of village property, being totally private and bordered by the surrounding fields and countryside. Children can enjoy the trampoline, have lots of space to run and play and it is perfect for leisurely barbecues or al fresco meals. Signpost Cottage is one of those hidden gems, a quintessential feature of the rural Devon landscape and a truly relaxing base from which to explore this beautiful part of the country

Accommodation: A few steps up to Ground floor: Living room with wood burning stove, TV with satellite variety package. Dining room. Small study area. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Shower room with WC and basin. Second sitting room with TV with Freeview, DVD and Wii. Bedroom 1 with four poster bed. First floor: Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Double and ensuite bathroom with Jacuzzi bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Garden furniture. Table tennis table. Table football. Trampoline. 2 Pets welcome. No smoking. Short breaks available. 3pm arrival . Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Beachwalk, Croyde, Devon

Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £995 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 10.

Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: An impressive holiday home with a wonderful contemporary feel in a popular location with direct access to the beach path.

Beachwalk is an impressive holiday home located in a popular area of the village and benefits from direct access onto the beach path, ideal for families. Recently renovated to a high standard, the neutral colour scheme and stylish touches have created a wonderful contemporary feel and provide a perfect backdrop to relax and unwind. The gleaming kitchen features a huge dining table for convivial family meals, and full width fully glazed doors which lead out onto the decked patio can be opened up on balmy evenings to bring the outside in. The living room has lots of comfy seating and together with a sofa in the spacious dining kitchen and additional lounging area upstairs, there is plenty of space for family members to spread out and do their own thing. All of the bedrooms are attractively presented with crisp white linen and finishing flourishes. On the ground floor you will find a double with ensuite shower room and two twin rooms served by the modern family bathroom. Upstairs the owners have created a fabulous landing area with full width glazed doors opening onto a decked balcony and provided an additional TV and lounging area. A really spacious double room and a twin room also have glazed doors out on to the balcony, which has superb views over the surrounding countryside. A second family bathroom serves these rooms. The rear garden is mostly lawned and is fully enclosed, ideal for children. Enjoy eating al fresco on the decked patio or relaxing with a glass of wine in the evening. A gate from the garden leads onto the path which winds its way to the beautiful golden sandy beach, just a five minute stroll away. Croydes pretty village centre with its collection of thatched cottages, popular pubs and ice cream parlour is an easy stroll away and miles of coastal walks, cycle tracks and fabulous beaches are easily accessible. Beachwalk offers a unique opportunity for parties of either six or ten to enjoy this fabulous holiday retreat. During school holidays, July and September, we will be taking bookings for parties of up to ten, however at other times parties of up to six will be able to stay at a reduced rate, and benefit from the upstairs double and twin bedrooms and superb balcony, together with a ground floor twin bedroom.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living room with TV with Freeview, DVD and stereo. Kitchen with electric oven, dishwasher, induction hob, microwave and large fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Wet room with WC and basin. Bedroom 1 with Double and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Twin, Bathroom with shower attachment over bath, WC and basin. First floor: Landing area with comfy seating and TV with Freeview and DVD. Bedroom 4 with Twin. Bedroom 5 with Double. Bathroom with bath and mixer handset over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. No cot is provided, please bring your own travel cot. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls only. Garden furniture. No smoking. Regret no pets. Parking for 2 cars on the driveway. Short breaks available. 3pm Arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Yeo Cottage, Barnstaple, Devon

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £313 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden • Hot Tub • Near Horse Riding

Accommodation overview: Newly converted high quality accommodation in delightful rural setting with HOT TUB

Barn conversion cottage - sleeping 6 + cot

Newly converted high quality accommodation in delightful rural setting.

Situated on a 400 acre farm estate on the edge of the Exmoor National Park which incorporates lakes, paddocks and the freedom of the 130 acres of managed woodland with 9km of tracks ideal for walking and riding. Delightful village pub serving good food less than 3 miles distant. Beautiful far ranging country views can be enjoyed from the surrounding grounds yet only 10 minutes drive to the market town amenities of Barnstaple including, historic pannier market, shopping centre, good choice of pubs and restaurants, leisure centre and cinema. Ideal for those wishing to explore Exmoor by foot, car or horseback with riding stables and ménage close by. The sandy surfing beaches of Woolacombe and Croyde are within a 20 minute drive. A great location for exploring the whole of North Devon whether you enjoy country or coast.

One of two recently converted barns completed to high specifications and being very comfortably furnished and well equipped with oil fired central heating and double glazing throughout.

"Yeo Cottage"

Three attractive bedrooms all with country views - double, and two twin bedded rooms. First floor bathroom/wc with shower over bath, and ground floor shower room/wc. Good sized, very comfortable living room with TV, DVD, double bed settee for alternative sleeping and views over rear garden. Spacious, L shaped kitchen/ dining room with wood burner, comfortable seating area and TV, attractive dining suite and fully fitted high quality kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Fully enclosed private garden with high quality outdoor hot tub, patio and garden furniture. Large, shared, fully enclosed grassed area ideal for ball games with separate play area for younger children including slide, climbing frame and trampoline. Small pets corner with guinea pigs, rabbits, chickens and a pony.

Visit England 4 star rated * All fuel costs inclusive * Pets welcome * Storage for cycles or surf boards etc available * Bed linen and towels inclusive * Horse riding by arrangement * Highchair available * No smoking * Wi-Fi available * Private water supply

The Round House, Ilfracombe, Devon

Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £500 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe sleeps 10.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: This idyllic and peaceful retreat nestles in the pretty hamlet of Week.

Lovingly restored to a high standard and adjoining the owner's own listed home, Little Wick is a truly relaxing haven. Nestling in the pretty hamlet of Week, to the edge of the Taw Valley and surrounded by delightful gardens this pretty cottage is just perfect for couples or small families. With simple white walls, touches of exposed stone, beams and lovely pine latch doors many original features remain. In an open plan style, the comfortable living / dining/ kitchen opens onto the garden and an open tread staircase leads to the attractive bedrooms and family bathroom. Peacefully located yet within only a short drive of the historic town of Barnstaple and just a little further to North Devon's spectacular coastline, many attractions including RHS Rosemoor are also within easy reach. Having discovered this idyllic spot, guests will be reluctant to leave.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Open plan living/kitchen/dining area with TV with Freeview, DVD, stereo, electric double oven cooker, microwave, fridge and washing machine. Outside utility with tumble dryer and freezer. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. 1 pet welcome. No smoking. Garden furniture. BBQ. Private parking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Rock Cottage, Georgeham, Devon

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £270 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Georgeham sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: A little gem of a cottage occupying the mews wing of the owners own home, simply furnished and excellent value.

Situated within the heart of Georgeham village, this pretty cottage occupies the mews wing of the owner's own Georgian residence and offers an ideal base to tour North Devon or visit the lovely local beaches, only minutes away by car. Simply furnished, Rock Cottage is a comfortable home for either a family holiday or for couples and friends. There is an entrance hall with some stone steps to the small kitchen with further steps into the living/dining room. Three bedrooms on the first floor are served by a separate family bathroom. Full use of the extensive lawned garden and private patio area offer great opportunities to enjoy a barbecue and sunset in this beautiful location.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall, Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer. Living/dining room with TV with Freeview and electric fire. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Bunks 2'6", which are more suitable for children. Bathroom with bath, WC, basin and shower cubicle.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Garden furniture, BBQ. Regret no pets. Ample parking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Cider Cottage, Holsworthy, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £252 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Holsworthy sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden • Near Fishing • Near Golf •

Accommodation overview: Cider Cottage in Bude, Cornwall has fabulous country views and home from home comforts. Great for a wonderful Cornish holiday.

Nestling in picturesque countryside on the North Cornwall and Devon border, Well Farm Cottages offer a tranquil base for family or friends looking to enjoy the many attractions this beautiful area has to offer. The three self-catering holiday cottages, Millers Rest, Trewin and Cider Cottage all provide spacious comfortable accommodation, which can be booked individually or if required, jointly for larger groups. Set in the heart of the Tamar Valley, visitors can stroll down to the river to enjoy a picnic or fly fish for trout, or explore outstanding countryside through the numerous walks and trails. The spectacular coastline and award winning beaches of Bude and Crackington Haven are just a winding 15 minute drive away, while enthusiastic foodies will seek out the many local producers and eateries in the bustling market towns and villages of Ruby Country. For the active visitor there is a wealth of choice close by, from surfing at Widemouth Bay, canoeing along the Bude Canal, golf at numerous courses and sea fishing from the unique and famous Clovelly village. Well Farm Cottages in Cornwall, are perfect for visitors looking for somewhere a little of the beaten track but conveniently located for a great West Country holiday.

With stunning views across the surrounding countryside and down to the River Tamar, Cider Cottage is a lovely North Cornwall holiday cottage, that has all the modern home comforts you would expect. The front hallway leads into a spacious comfortable living/dining room with open fireplace and electric wood burning effect stove. The room has a dual aspect with views from the rear across fields to the village church and from the front of the cottage, down towards the farm courtyard. On the other side of the hall you will find the well-equipped kitchen with breakfast bar and a rear door onto a small lawned area there is also a larger communal area with play equipment to the front of the property. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a separate bathroom. With its rural setting Cider Cottage provides a relaxing, peaceful getaway for your holiday in Cornwall.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Open plan living/dining room with open fireplace, TV with Freeview, DVD and electric wood burning stove. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with bath with fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric NSH. Portable electric heaters. Logs available to purchase. Wi-Fi. Shared lawns with outdoor play equipment. Stair gate available. BBQ. Selection of books and games. Garden furniture. 2 pets welcome. No smoking. Ample car parking. Short breaks available. Arr/dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Priory House, Barnstaple, Devon

Sleeps 12
Weekly price range £1059 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 12.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to the Beach •

Accommodation overview: Spacious contemporary accommodation in stunning rural setting

NEWLY REGISTERED PROPERTY SLEEPING 12 (OR 14 FROM 5TH AUGUST)IN IDYLLIC LOCATION WITH STUNNING VIEWS

In a superb location, set in 3.5 acres of unspoilt countryside, Priory House offers seclusion and privacy. It really does offer the best of both worlds; this impressive detached home is surrounded by stunning rural scenery yet sits only two miles from the principal market town of Barnstaple and just a short drive away from a choice of stunning North Devon beaches. Access to J27 of the M5 is less than an hour away. As soon as you enter through the pillared wooden gates onto the private sweeping driveway, you will know you have arrived somewhere really special to relax and unwind. The spacious contemporary accommodation is light and bright throughout, with high quality furnishings, stylishly presented. A superbly equipped kitchen/dining room is at the heart of the house, where the whole family can gather for leisurely breakfasts or catch up on the days adventures over dinner. This dual aspect room has French doors opening onto a choice of two terraces, which enjoy the sun at different times of day. Two separate living rooms ensure plenty of space for everyone to relax or play and both have doors which open directly onto one of the terraces which surround the property on all sides for easy access to superb views. There are five attractively furnished bedrooms on the first floor. The master bedroom features a pretty Juliette balcony, ensuite bathroom and huge walk in wardrobe. A second king room also benefits from an ensuite shower room. The third bedroom is a double aspect room with sleeping options for a family offering great flexibility by way of two zip and link king size beds that can be converted to four singles on request. A fourth bedroom offers twin single sleeping arrangements and the fifth bedroom is a more compact double. A fabulous family bathroom completes the upstairs accommodation.
The grounds which immediately surround the house are mostly lawned, overlooking paddocks and woodland with wonderful views far into the distance. An elevated tree house (young children will need to be supervised)will provide amusement for the younger guests and a small orchard is being established in a further corner of the expansive gardens.
In the grounds just across the gravelled car park there is a delightful self contained cottage that sleeps two with its own kitchen/diner and bathroom. The cottage is secluded and has a private garden area. There is a residential let in until August 5th, however if you are interested in renting both Priory House and Priory Cottage altogether after this date please contact the office and we will provide you with a special tariff.
For larger family groups or for two families holidaying together, Priory House is just perfect for getting away from it all in spacious comfortable surroundings. The golden sandy surfing beaches of Saunton and Croyde are approximately twenty-five minutes drive away and the fringes of beautiful Exmoor National Park even closer.

Accommodation: Ground floor Hall. Cloakroom with WC & basin. Living room with 40" TV with DVD player, iPod docking station and electric fire. Family room with TV and table football. Kitchen/dining room with gas hob, electric double oven, microwave, large American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher and breakfast bar. Dining area with TV dining space that comfortably seats 12. Utility room with sink unit, washing machine and tumble dryer. First floor Bedroom 1 with King and ensuite bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with King and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 3 large family room with 1 King zip n link to 2'6 twin on request and 2'6" twin zip n link to King on request. Bedroom 4 with 3' Twin. Bedroom 5 with King. Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and Towels. Gas CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Highchair available. Garden furniture. BBQ. 2 Pets welcome. Store room for surf boards and bicycles. Ample parking. No smoking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Jackdaw Cottage, Umberleigh, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £312 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Umberleigh sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Close to the Beach •

Accommodation overview: Surprisingly spacious character cottage nestling in an idyllic country location.

This charming semi detached cottage, adjacent to the owners own home, nestles in stunning, tranquil Devonshire countryside. With its spacious interior and good size fully enclosed garden, Jackdaw cottage makes an ideal base for families or couples alike who will love the original and sometimes quirky character features. Stroll down the garden path and through the listed front doorway into a large hallway and on to the spacious comfortable sitting room with an impressive inglenook fireplace made cosy by a wood burning stove. A special feature of the light, bright and newly fitted dining kitchen is a huge oak beam with vaulted ceiling and a separate utility room provides even more space. Just off the utility room an additional ground floor bathroom is ideal for use after those muddy walks or visits to the beach. Upstairs you will discover the quirky nature of this historic cottage in the uneven walls and floor, all adding to the charm, and where two attractive bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom. Guests have full private use of the lawned front gardens, which are fully enclosed, and the rear area has lovely views over the valley.

Accommodation: Ground floor. Hall. Sitting room with wood burner, TV with Freeview, DVD and Video. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine. Bathroom with WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with bath, WC, basin and separate shower cubicle.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Complimentary basket of logs. Garden furniture. No smoking. 2 Pets welcome. No cot is provided; please bring your own travel cot. Ample parking space. Short breaks available. 4pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Quay Cottage, Ilfracombe, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £312 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: A charming 19th century cottage stylishly renovated and situated in the lovely harbour area of the town. A complimentary parking permit provided for nearby car parks.

Situated in the lovely harbour area of Ilfracombe, this charming 19th century terraced cottage is stylishly presented retains many original features. Approached from a private gated lane there are a few steps up to the pretty front terrace and entrance door. The spacious light and bright living/dining room features oak beams, panelled walls and has an attractive brick fireplace housing a coal effect electric fire, ideal for cosy evenings. Having an elevated position it benefits from a great view over the harbour side towards Hillsborough and you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast whilst watching the world go by! The modern well equipped kitchen is fitted in cream with beech worktops and a small breakfast bar. As may be expected in a property of this age the family bathroom is on the ground floor and has a pristine white suite. On the first floor are a beautifully presented double bedroom with an ensuite shower room and an attractive twin bedroom. Ideally located close to the seashore, Quay Cottage is within walking distance of all that this popular resort has to offer, and is a perfect base for exploring the nearby rugged coastal paths and natural beauty of Exmoor National Park.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Living/dining room with coal effect electric fire, TV with Freeview, DVD and stereo. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer and fridge. Bathroom with bath with fitted shower over bath, WC, basin and wall safe. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Twin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. A selection of books, games, CDs and DVDs. Lockable wall safe. Patio furniture. No cot is provided, please bring your own travel cot. Regret no pets. No smoking. A car parking permit is provided for the Cheyne Beach car park March - Oct and The Cove car park Nov - Feb. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Ferndale House, Lynmouth, Devon

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £359 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Lynmouth sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Comfortable and spacious holiday retreat with fabulous views of both the coastline and beautiful wooded valley rising towards Watersmeet. A parking permit is provided for nearby car park.

With marvellous views of both the beautiful Lynmouth coastline and the wooded valley rising towards Watersmeet, this comfortable and spacious holiday retreat dating from the 19th century is quite a find. Stylishly furnished and full of character it features a wonderfully spacious and comfortable living / dining room with stripped wooden floorboards and a vaulted ceiling with impressive 'A' frame oak beams providing a real wow factor, with captivating sea views by day and mood lighting to create a wonderfully relaxing atmosphere in the evening. Double French doors open onto a pretty balcony perfect for just watching the world go by. The spacious kitchen also has French doors onto a larger second balcony ideal for BBQs or leisurely breakfasts al fresco. There are three bedrooms in total. On the first floor is an attractively presented triple aspect room with a super king bed which can be converted to a twin on request, and a spacious twin room with sea views and a separate shower / utility room. On the second floor an attractive double room with iron bedstead and a generous size bathroom with roll top bath and built in power shower cubicle complete the accommodation. This wonderful Exmoor village, known as Little Switzerland offers a great choice of restaurants and tea rooms, shops and galleries. Spectacular coastal walks are close by with the Two Moors Way actually passing by the door, so whether you are looking for an active holiday or relaxing break, there is something for everyone.

Accommodation: Ground Floor: Entrance Hall and steps up to First floor: Kitchen with electric cooker, combi microwave, fridge/ freezer and dishwasher. Bedroom 1 with super king "zip n link" option to twin on request. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Shower room / utility room with Shower cubicle, WC, basin, and washing machine. Second floor: Living / dining room with TV with Freeview, DVD and CD/ Hard disc "jukebox"/Digital radio with MP3 dock. Bedroom 3 with Double . Bathroom with bath, separate power shower cubicle, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric heating. Wi-Fi Broadband. Wii games console. 3 Pets welcome. No smoking. No cot is provided, please bring your own travel cot. Balcony furniture. Parking permit for one car provided. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls only. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Peppercombe Holt, Horns Cross, Devon

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £344 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Horns Cross sleeps 5.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing •

Accommodation overview: Nestling in a tranquil wooded valley, Peppercombe Holt is a comfortable character cottage, perfect for nature lovers and walkers. A special lower price is offered for couples in low season

If you are looking for a truly secluded retreat, then Peppercombe Holt is for you. Nestling in a tranquil wooded valley leading down to the sea, nature lovers will be enthralled by the canopy of ancient trees and the abundance of ferns and wild flowers. Approached via a narrow track of just over one third of a mile - unsuitable for low suspension or extra wide vehicles - it adjoins the owners own holiday cottage, just used occasionally. The cosy living room with inglenook has a wood burning stove, lovely at any time of year. The modern breakfast kitchen features a slate tiled floor complimented by granite style worktops and is well equipped for all your needs. From a rear utility room, useful for coats and boots, five steps lead up to the modern family bathroom and an open tread staircase leads to the three bedrooms on the first floor. A spacious double room, a compact twin room and a single room, all have wonderful views and feature deep window sills, and traditional latched board doors. As may be expected in this type of cottage some doorways have low head room. At the side of the cottage a raised patio is ideal for al fresco dining and the sloping and tiered cottage garden, with covered pond, has lots of peaceful spots to relax surrounded only by the sounds of nature. Keen walkers will find endless coastal and country footpaths leading almost from the doorstep, a favourite being the walk to Peppercombe Beach, shown in the photograph, with its unique red cliffs and mini waterfall, pebbles at high tide give way to a lovely sandy inlet with interesting rock pools and beach fishing at low tide. In an unforgettable and unique location Peppercombe Holt is just perfect for a truly get away from it all holiday at any time of year.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Kitchen/dining room with electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge, and microwave. Living room with wood burning stove, TV with Freeview, DVD and stereo. Rear hall / utility room with sink, washer/dryer and freezer. Cloakroom with WC and basin. Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Single.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric CH. Complimentary logs provided. Garden furniture. No smoking. 2 pets welcome. Private parking for 2 cars plus turning area at the side of the cottage. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls only (shared line with adjacent cottage). Short breaks available. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.