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South West England self catering and cottages
The South West of England has so much to offer for a superb holiday or short break. Whether you are looking for an active holiday or a relaxing retreat you are sure to find it in this beautiful part of Britain. Enjoy your stay in some superb self catering cottages and accommodation in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset.
Here you will find accommodation perfect for couples and large family groups and ideally located near the coast or at the heart of the countryside.
Self catering accommodation in South West England is great value for money and if you are after luxury then check out the cottages with hot tubs, sauna's, gyms, heated swimming pools and much more! Refine your search of South West England self catering accommodation listed by using the county and region menus on the left or above.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £475 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Warfleet Creek sleeps 6.
Features include: Multiple bathrooms Parking
Accommodation overview: A well presented and equipped property, part of a substantial former coach house, full of character and offering a good standard of accommodation for couples and family groups alike. The property has been upgraded in recent years and offers easy access to Dartmouth and the Start Bay coastline.
  
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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £489 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Salcombe sleeps 8.
Features include: Multi bathrooms Non smoking Near the Beach Close to the Sea Pub near by Parking available sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: A traditional semi-detached house on three levels, extensively refurbished and equipped to provide a very good standard of accommodation for a large family or group.
  
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £296 to £616
Self catering accommodation in Penzance sleeps 2.
Accommodation overview: With panoramic sea views across Mounts Bay through a huge Gothic window, this split-level ground floor Regency style apartment is one of four converted from the original Bell Tower, standing to one side of the oldest street in the attractive town of Penzance.
Freshly renovated to provide a high standard of comfort and warmth, yet retaining the period charm and character, the property is entered through a glazed front door set beneath a stone archway which leads directly into the open plan living room and a galleried hallway.
At the far end of the hall is a neatly fitted modern kitchen area with a terracotta tiled floor, and an adjacent doorway opening to a pleasant double bedded room with built-in furniture and a small en-suite shower room W.C. with hand basin.
From the raised hallway, four steps lead down to an attractive living room with the elevated ceiling complemented by soft wall uplighting. The very comfortable seating area enjoys magnificent views across the harbour out over the bay through a high gothic picture window framed with floor length swag curtains.
The apartment is fronted by a small paved sitting out area where you can delight in all the sights and sounds of the sea and harbour with views of St Michaels Mount, and there is one designated car space in the adjoining parking area.
Set at the seaward end of this old fashioned street, with a couple of nautical pubs steeped in history just a short stroll away, the town has an extensive range of shops and restaurants close by as well as being the rail terminus for the West.
The nearby promenade in Penzance stretches along the shoreline from the busy harbour around to the fishing village of Newlyn providing a lovely 1.5 mile level walk, and there are daily ferry services nearby operating to the Isles of Scilly.
Please note: Bed linen is available at £10 per double payable on arrival. Towels are not available.
  
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Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £359 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Dartmouth sleeps 5.
Features include: Multi bathrooms Non smoking Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pub near by Parking available sleeps 5
Accommodation overview: A traditional Dartmouth stone cottage retaining much of its original charm. Sympathetically renovated to a very high standard throughout, the property is over three floors and is ideally suited to couples or families. A lovely courtyard area outside is perfect for relaxing in and comes complete with table and chairs, for alfresco dining.
  
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Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £324 to £738
Self catering accommodation in Treknow sleeps 5.
Accommodation overview: This delightful, traditional cottage sits at the head of the peaceful Trebarwith Valley, just below the quiet narrow lane that leads down to the beach at Trebarwith Strand, five minutes drive away. Retaining much charm and character, the semi-detached cottage is well equipped and stands in a sheltered position, offering warm and cosy accommodation at any time of the year.
Approached by a gated pathway that forms part of a footpath to the beach, it is entered through a small front porch. To one side, a door leads into a cosy sitting room with a low board and beam ceiling, and a sofa bed for alternative sleeping options. The beamed, well equipped, fitted kitchen / dining room contains an oil fired Rayburn stove which is kept on throughout the year for cooking, background heat and hot water with an electric hob as back up.
Three steps lead up from the kitchen to a utility room, a cloakroom W.C. with small hand basin, and beyond to a ground floor bedroom with a 2ft 6in single bed. A door from the bedroom leads out to the small rear patio. At the front of the cottage, a white painted garden room with cane furniture and house plants catches the afternoon sun and opens on to a level terrace. On the opposite side of the footpath, a couple of steps lead up to a newly built slate paved barbeque area with lovely views down Trebarwith Valley and a useful outdoor shower.
Fairly steep stairs lead up from the dining area to two bedrooms; the master bedroom with a double bed has country views and the second bedroom has twin beds and a vanity unit. The bathroom, accessed through either bedroom and a low doorway, has a W.C., hand basin, shower over the bath and airing cupboard with immersion heater. Changes of level, steep stairs and low beams will need care especially by the elderly and toddlers. One large or two small dogs are accepted but must be kept strictly in accordance with our Pet Policy.
The sandy beach and rock pools at Trebarwith Strand are 1 mile by road or a 10 minute walk by footpath and the 18th century Mill House Inn is 1/4 of a mile down a steep hill. Tintagel, 1 mile, has a selection of shops, pubs and restaurants in addition to the famous ruins of Tintagel castle and Merlins sea cave, and there are spectacular coastal walks in the immediate area.
Please note: Bed linen is available at £10 per double & £6 per single per week paid on arrival. Towels are not available.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £192 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Bigbury-On-Sea sleeps 4.
Features include: Non smoking Parking available sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Easton Barn is situated in delightful countryside near the village of Bigbury with its village stores and local Inn. A golf course and beautiful sandy beach with access to Burgh Island are 2 miles away. The market town of Kingsbridge is Five miles and Modbury 4 miles away. There are lovely views of the countryside from the garden.The barns share a utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer, w.c., and sink, and a Games Room with pool table, table tennis, darts and other games. One well behaved pet permitted in each barn.
  
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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £697 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Salcombe sleeps 8.
Features include: Multi bathrooms Non smoking Near the Beach Close to the Sea Pub near by Internet and/or WiFi Parking available sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: Cornerstone is a substantial and very tastefully presented town house on four levels offering superb accommodation for one/two families and smaller groups alike.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £328 to £679
Self catering accommodation in Polperro sleeps 4.
Accommodation overview: Enjoying wonderful harbour and sea views from most windows, this grade II listed 18th century former fishermans cottage is located in The Warren, a quintessentially Cornish traffic free area, offering light and airy accommodation on three floors.
Set right in the heart of the pretty village of Polperro with a picturesque harbour and the South West Coast Path on the doorstep, this quaint cottage is ideally situated only a few paces from the quayside and is entered from the narrow pedestrian lane.
Three steep steps lead up to the stable front door which opens directly into a spacious beamed kitchen/diner with an attractive run of pine kitchen units, a rustic dining suite and fine views of the fishing boats in the harbour from both a cushioned window seat and the stable door.
From the kitchen, a carpeted staircase leads up to a lovely beamed sitting room with comfortable lounge seating and two sunny window seats overlooking the active fishing harbour below. To complete the first floor accommodation there is a fully tiled shower room W.C. with hand basin at the rear.
In one corner, a further staircase continues up to the top floor landing and two cosy bedrooms with hip shaped ceilings, some of the original 300 year old exposed beams and a double and twin beds respectively. The former enjoys a bird’s eye view across the harbour towards the original net houses and Peak Rock, Polperro’s iconic rock and far out to sea.
Although the cottage has no garden, the front steps provide an excellent vantage point to sit and enjoy the sun and there are also plenty of places to sit around the quay and watch the boats entering and leaving the harbour. There is one reserved parking space in a private garage just under half a mile away and approximately a 10 minute walk - there is no vehicle access to the property however a luggage taxi service is available.
Formerly the birthplace of Jonathan Couch a distinguished local historian, details can be found in the Heritage Museum of Smuggling and Fishing nearby. The many cafes, restaurants, pubs, galleries and local shops are close at hand as is Polperro Model Village and Land of Legend. Seasonal pleasure boat trips depart from the harbour, and the coastal footpath offers fine walks eastwards to Talland Bay & Looe, and westbound to Lansallos & Polruan.
There is a small sandy beach that sits outside the harbour walls and is accessible during low tide, and further beaches can be found along the coast at Talland, Lantivet and Lantic Bays. Looe is 4 miles by road and Fowey 7 miles via the Bodinnick ferry. This property can be rented with next door but one Ten Steps for larger parties.
Please note: Towels are not supplied.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £494 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Beesands sleeps 4.
Features include: Multiple bathrooms Parking
Accommodation overview: A very tastefully presented and furnished two-storey cottage situated on the sea front in a friendly fishing village and with the South Devon Coast path running past the front door. The accommodation was fully refurbished in recent years and is ideally suited to couples looking for a traditional Devon holiday in an area of unspoilt natural beauty.
  
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Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £311 to £564
Self catering accommodation in Trenale sleeps 3.
Accommodation overview: A charming single storey cottage taking its name from the Dippers that can be seen whilst walking in the Rocky Valley nearby.
There is a pleasant living room with a door to a south and west facing L-shaped patio garden benefiting from virtually all day sun. A gate opens to the paddock with views towards the sea.
The two bedrooms - a double and a single respectively - have panoramic views of the countryside and sea beyond. A bathroom W.C. has a shower over the bath and heated towel rail.
If a cot is required the maximum number of people that can be accommodated has to be reduced to two.
Please note: Towels are not available.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £292 to £621
Self catering accommodation in Wadebridge sleeps 4.
Accommodation overview: Only a few miles from the beautiful sandy beaches on either side of the Camel Estuary, this light and spacious, double glazed detached house with a large garden is set on the outskirts of the old market town of Wadebridge with views of the surrounding countryside. Ideally situated with easy access to the town amenities half a mile away and just a ten minute walk downhill to the Camel Trail which runs alongside the scenic Camel Estuary towards Padstow.
Entered from the gated tarmac driveway, a couple of railed steps lead down to the covered porch where the front door opens into a central hallway with an adjacent cloakroom W.C. and hand basin. To one side a pleasant sitting room has comfortable seating arranged before an electric log effect fire and there is a dining room at the rear with views of the garden and countryside beyond.
On the opposite side of the hall, a fully fitted kitchen has a pantry cupboard and an oil fired rayburn supplemented by an electric cooker, and a glazed door continues out to a small breakfast room which catches the morning sun.
Upstairs are two bedrooms each with a handbasin and rugs on the natural wood floor, a twin bedded room overlooks the front garden and a double bedroom has far reaching views over the unspoilt fields and farmland at the rear. A bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath completes the accommodation. The owner reserves one first floor room as a store. From the breakfast room, six railed steps lead down to the mature rear garden with a large lawn and sheltered patio area; when the driveway is gated the garden is enclosed.
A newly opened family restaurant and supermarket are half a mile up the hill and a pedestrianised shopping centre with a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants is a 10 minute walk down the hill as are a cinema, recreational park and bicycle hire shop to explore the Camel Trail west to Padstow or east to Bodmin. There is a leisure centre with swimming pool close by, riding stables, several golf courses, and a local bus service operates to the surrounding towns and villages.
There is a wide choice of glorious sandy beaches including Polzeath, Rock, Trevone and Harlyn all within a 20 minute drive and the picturesque fishing harbours at Padstow and Port Isaac are 7 miles respectively by road. The Royal Cornwall Showground is also just a 10 minute walk from the property.
  
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £577 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Hope Cove sleeps 6.
Features include: Multi bathrooms Non smoking Near the Beach Close to the Sea Pub near by Parking available Luxury accommodation sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: A modern, beautifully presented apartment with spacious accommodation on one level and a large South Facing patio. Enjoy easy access to the village, beaches and South West Coast Path.
  
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