Find self catering and cottages close to fishing in South West England

Riverside Cottage, Park Mill Farm, Chulmleigh, Devon

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £499 to £1319

Self catering accommodation in Chulmleigh sleeps 6.

Features include: Fishing on site or near by • Pub nearby Internet WiFi • Parking available • Luxury accommodation •

Accommodation overview: A beautiful period barn conversion that has been sympathetically converted to provide a tasteful and unique holiday home. Situated in a magical riverside setting with 20 acres of lush fields, woods and parkland with abundant wildlife. Park Mill Farm is perfectly placed to explore both Exmoor and Dartmoor.

2 bedroom cottage, Watchet, Somerset

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £280 to £585

Self catering accommodation in Watchet sleeps 4.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: A delightfully converted barn in one of the most beautiful and picturesque parts of Somerset. Described as a "Famous Five" holiday location, children will be in their element with so much to see and do. The area is popular with walkers and lovers of nature, with Exmoor National Park and the Brendon Hills being right on your doorstep, thereby making the accommodation popular with couples just wanting to get away from it all, especially out of season. Situated across lawns and an orchard from the owners 17th century farmhouse, if you require more than the peace and tranquillity at the property, then you are only a short drive to a variety of sandy beaches and attractions within the county, such as Wimbleball Reservoir with its water sports, Somerwest World at Minehead, The West Somerset Steam Railway, Bream Leisure Park, Taunton with its high street shops, and Exmoor with its wildlife, walks, beauty and unspoilt charm. There are some excellent local family pubs serving good bar meals. Leisure facilities: trout fishing available at a charge in one of two nearby fishing lake. Guests will be welcome to share the 6 acres of land which is home to chickens, ducks, geese and occasionally cows and sheep. The sympathetically converted accommodation with exposed beams throughout gives a traditional feel and offers TWO bedrooms: 1 galleried double and 1 twin downstairs. Bathroom: bath with hand-held shower over and WC. Lounge/diner: TV, video, DVD and wood burner (first basket of wood free, £2 per basket after). Kitchen: set off the lounge/diner with cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and many useful extras. Outside: enclosed garden with seating. BBQ available on request. Utility: laundry room with metered (50p) washing machine and tumble dryer. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen included. Electric is by meter. Night storage heaters throughout. Broadband available. 1 dog welcome. Location: beach 5 miles, pub 1 mile, and shop 2 miles.

2 bedroom cottage, Appledore, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £260 to £560

Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: DELIGHTFUL OLD FISHERMAN'S COTTAGE CLOSE TO QUAYSIDE Situated in the oldest part of this historic and very picturesque fishing village of Appledore, renowned for its tidal estuary setting with its brightly painted cottages running down to the lifeboat house. This delightful old Fisherman's cottage is located in a long narrow lane, just a short walk to the waterfront and quayside with an array of restaurants, cafes, pubs and shops. The art museum and Maritime museum also hide amongst the narrow and winding streets of this quaint fishing village. Take a seat on the quay and watch the boats sail by or venture farther afield, this character cottage is perfectly situated to enjoy the best of North Devon and Cornwall's numerous and varied attractions. Take a walk along the coastal path that follows the rugged coastline or cycle along the Tarka Trial for a refreshing day out. If you prefer to visit beach then Westward Ho!, with its 2 miles of golden sand and surfing, is under a mile away. The steep cobbled village of Clovelly is a short drive away, slightly further is RHS Rosemoor Gardens and the lush green National Parks and the wilderness of Exmoor. For the keen golfer the Royal North Devon Golf club (the oldest links in England) is just over 1 mile away. Unwind for the evening and enjoy and glass of wine in the enclosed Mediterranean courtyard. The cottage is a real home from home, suitable for couples or small families. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: which inter-connect and are reached by a cottage style staircase, 1 king-size double and 1 twin. Bathroom: accessed up a few steps with shower over bath and WC and hand basin. Additional outside WC. Lounge: with TV/DVD and hi-fi. Dining room: spacious room with solid wood floor. Kitchen: compact with electric cooker and hob, fridge and microwave. Utility room: with washing machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer. Outside: door leads out to an enclosed Mediterranean style courtyard with tiled seating. Amenities: roadside parking close by or weekly parking ticket available from nearby car parks (a short walk). Bed linen, electric and central heating included. Strictly no smoking. 1 small pet welcome. Location: shops and pubs all within walking distance. Sandy beach at Westward Ho! 2 miles.

Lime Tree Cottage, Chulmleigh, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £385 to £1023

Self catering accommodation in Chulmleigh sleeps 4.

Features include: Short Breaks • Multi bathrooms Fishing nearby Pool • Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Luxury accommodation sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Bealy Court's nine delightful holiday cottages sit in 25 acres of stunningly beautiful Devonshire countryside with breathtaking views and within easy reach of the family friendly beaches of Saunton Sands on the North Devon coast as well as Exmoor and Dartmoor.
Perfect for family holidays all year round Bealy Court offers a large indoor swimming pool an LTA standard tennis court croquet lawn games room with full size snooker table pool table and air hockey and two coarse fishing lakes (visitors will need to bring their own rods).
The setting is secluded and tranquil the lovely stone cottages – formerly a range of barns cluster around a very pretty landscaped courtyard with glorious views to the distant hills of Dartmoor.
The cottages have been stylishly converted and recently completely refurbished to create a wonderfully contemporary feel. Each cottage boasts a high degree of individual character with original features such as oak roof timbers stone walls and beams all carefully preserved. All of them enjoy modern elegant décor wood burning fires and flat screen LCD or plasma TVs.
Bealy Court is an ideal touring base with the wilds of Exmoor and Dartmoor close by and the golden beaches of the North Devon coast a comfortable drive away. Tiverton sea fishing at Ilfracombe and go karting ten pin bowling and cycle hire at Barnstaple are all easily accessible as are Knightshayes Court and Killerton (both National Trust Properties).
Horse riding is found locally and Chulmleigh (4 miles) offers good pubs and restaurants several shops a post office and a par 3 golf course. The nearest main shopping centres are at Barnstaple and South Molton which is also a renowned centre for antiques.

A stunning 'upside down' cottage. Double bedroom with 5' bed and ensuite bathroom/W.C. Twin bedded room with ensuite shower room/W.C. and French doors to terrace. First floor: Sitting room with wood burner and vaulted ceiling. Spacious kitchen/dining room with oak floors and vaulted ceiling.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

2 bedroom cottage, Bideford, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £373 to £770

Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Beach nearby • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Romantic Break • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: UNRIVALLED VIEWS OVER THE RIVER TORRIDGE This wonderfully positioned riverside property is set nearby the ancient pannier market town of Bideford, and has uninterrupted views over the River Torridge, where you can try your hand at fishing from directly outside the cottage. A lovely holiday home ideal for families, friends or a romantic break, and is the perfect base to visit the many attractions in the area. You will be close to Instow with its sand dune beach and amazing sunsets, along with the 3 miles of surfing beach and world famous Links Golf Course at Westward Ho! The fishing village of Appledore, with its many pubs and restaurants is also nearby. Take a walk along the river bank through the park to Bideford town and enjoy a meal out at one of the many pubs and restaurants. Alternatively stroll to the nearby licensed Riversford Hotel or Yeoldon House which are open to non-residents and serve good food and delicious cream teas. After a long day exploring, relax and enjoy a BBQ on the decking overlooking the popular Tarka Trail or take a long leisurely soak in the spa bath. Whatever you choose, this is an excellent holiday location. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double four-poster bedroom with en-suite bathroom with spa bath and WC which is accessed via a galleried staircase, and 1 twin bedroom on the ground floor. Shower room: on the ground floor with shower and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: large open-plan with TV/video/DVD, music system, electric cooker, extractor fan, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside: French doors lead from the lounge/dining area onto the decked patio with garden furniture and BBQ, with views out over the river. Amenities: parking for 2 cars. Bed linen, electric and central heating included. Towels available for hire. Regret no smoking or pets. Location: pubs and shops 1 mile, beaches 2 miles.

3 bedroom cottage, Polzeath, Cornwall

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £448 to £950

Self catering accommodation in Polzeath sleeps 6.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 COTTAGES SET IN 65 GLORIOUS ACRES OF WOODED VALLEY WITH RIVER RUNNING THROUGH Set in 65 acres of woodland the secret valley is exclusively yours to explore. You may meet some resident deer, otters, badgers or foxes or enjoy watching the antics of the buzzards, kingfishers and dippers. You will be ideally placed for touring the whole of South Cornwall with some traditional fishing villages and coastline including long sandy surfing beaches. Celebrity restaurants, The Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Tall Ships at Charlestown, Bodmin Moor with its rugged beauty, a walkers paradise, historic Plymouth with the Hoe and Barbican, Lanhydrock House, and two quality golf courses are all popular attractions within a short drive. There is a choice of good popular eating establishments close by for the evenings. Leisure activities: with two miles of private game fishing rivers with salmon and sea trout, together with lakes providing rainbow and brown trout, the perfect destination for fishermen and those looking for a relaxing holiday. All fishing must be booked in advance direct with the owner at time of booking. Games room: communal room with full size snooker table and dart board. Outside: BBQ, large communal areas and rod room. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen, towels (please bring beach towels), electric and central heating included. 1 well-behaved dog welcome. Additional info: private water supply. Location: beach 12 miles, pub ¼ mile and shop 2 miles. Arrival: 3pm.A spacious cottage in a courtyard setting, this detached accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: on the first floor is 1 twin and 1 bunk bedroom with views over the courtyard towards the river. On the ground floor, 1 double with en-suite shower room and WC. Bathroom: family size with bath andWC. Lounge/diner: open-plan with TV, freesat and DVD. Kitchen: fully fitted with built-in cooker, under counter fridge and freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer and microwave.

3 bedroom cottage, Liskeard, Cornwall

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £373 to £770

Self catering accommodation in Liskeard sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: LOVELY BARN CONVERSION IN PEACEFUL SETTING WITH A MILE OF RIVER FISHING Situated within its own private grounds adjoining the owners' main farm, this brand new detached barn conversion has been furnished and equipped to a high standard. The property is perfectly positioned for touring the whole of Cornwall with its long sandy surfing beaches to the North and South as well as attractions to suit all tastes which include The Eden Project, historic Plymouth with its Hoe, Barbican, National Marine Aquarium, numerous National Trust properties and gardens, Jamaica Inn and much more. The area is also famed for its lovely scenery and is a haven for walkers. In the evenings, relax with a BBQ on the patio or walk to the village pub serving good food which is less than 1 mile away. Leisure facilities: on site, you are welcome to explore the 250 acre dairy farm. Fishing on the owners' 1 mile of fishing (river Lynher) and salmon pools (maximum of 2 rods).The accommodation, which enjoys lovely views over open countryside, retains much original charm and character, and offers THREE bedrooms: 1 double with en-suite shower room with WC, 1 twin with en-suite shower room with WC, and 1 zip-and-link double which can be a twin on request. All bedrooms have TVs. Bathroom: family size with bath, wet-style shower and WC. Lounge: with TV, Freeview, DVD and wood burner (logs included). Kitchen/diner: farmhouse style with cooker, washing machine, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave. Outside: enclosed garden and patio with seating. Amenities: parking for 2 cars. Bed linen, towels, electric and under floor central heating included. 1 dog welcome. Location: beach 15 miles, shop 2 miles, pub just under 1 mile. Arrival: 3.30pm.

The Granary, Ivybridge, Devon

Sleeps 7
Weekly price range £438 to £1265

Self catering accommodation in Ivybridge sleeps 7.

Features include: Short Breaks • Multi bathrooms Fishing nearby Wheelchair access Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: This 70 acre Dorset Sheep farm is set in the glorious countryside of South Hams a uniquely lovely region boasting the mildest year-round climate in Britain. Four very comfortable cottages are scattered around the owners' farmhouse varying from a delightful little 'hideaway' overlooking the duck pond to two adjoining cottages which can be interconnected to accommodate up to 12 people. With its fishing lake stocked with carp tench and bream and acres of farmland to which visitors enjoy access Venn Farm provides a wonderfully relaxing holiday retreat yet is only two miles from good roads that make it easy to explore further afield.
Superb sandy beaches at Mothecombe and Bigbury-on-Sea and a variety of water sports at the picturesque twin villages of Newton Ferrers and Noss Mayo are all within about half an hour's drive. The delightful little Georgian town of Modbury with its specialist and antique shops and splendid inns is under 5 miles whilst nearby is Ivybridge known as the southern gateway to Dartmoor offers excellent sports facilities an indoor pool and a renowned garden centre. Dartmoor National Park lies within easy reach – wild ponies the Dartmoor Wildlife Park Widecombe in the Moor and Buckfastleigh Abbey are just some of its attractions. National Trust properties at Saltram House – a magnificent mid-18th century mansion – and Coleton Fishacre are a short drive as is Burgh Island of Agatha Christie fame. Plymouth and the Eden Project are further afield but afford excellent day trips. Closer to home good walking riding and golf can be enjoyed locally and there are two village pubs within ¼ mile and shops in Wrangaton 2 miles.
The friendly owners welcome disabled visitors and have ensured that three cottages are suitable for wheelchair access and have flush to floor showers (a shower chair is available).

A spacious and very comfortable cottage enjoying countryside views towards Dartmoor. Porch. Beamed open plan sitting/dining room with maple floor wood burner and well equipped kitchen area. Double bedroom. Bunk bedded room with 'cabin' style beds. Shower room/W.C. with flush to floor shower. First floor: Spacious sitting room with vaulted ceiling and exposed roof trusses and door to balcony. Double bedroom. Bunk bedded room with 'cabin' style beds. Bathroom/W.C

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

2 bedroom cottage, Bideford, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £247 to £495

Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES, OPEN FARMLAND, 1.5 ACRE LANDSCAPED GARDEN, TROUT LAKE, CHICKENS, DUCKS AND SHEEPCOUPLES CAN ENJOY 10% OFF OF THE SHOWN PRICE DURING OFF PEAK TIMES These comfortably furnished cottages are situated in a peaceful rural village affording spectacular countryside views and providing the perfect base for touring Devon's beautiful, rugged coastline and unspoilt countryside. Walks are in abundance with Dartmoor and Exmoor being just a 35 minute drive. Beach lovers will delight in the wide sandy beaches, the nearest being the Blue Flag beach at Westward Ho! There is a choice of tourist attractions within easy reach, including the renowned RHS Rosemoor gardens, The Milky Way, The Big Sheep and Dartington Crystal. There are numerous outdoor activities including golf, horse riding, surfing, canoeing as well as indoor pursuits to suit all ages and tastes. Leisure activities: guests are welcome to wander over the open farmland and the 1.5 acre glorious landscaped garden with swings, pet paddock with chickens, ducks and guinea pigs, leading onto a field with path to private trout lake kept well stocked for trout fishing with rods and flies available for hire. Games room: large recreation barn with badminton, table tennis, swing ball, footballs and trikes. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen and all fuel costs included (October - March additional £20 per week for electric). Additional info: couples can enjoy 10% off the shown price (if not already discounted) during off-peak times. Location: beach 4 miles, pub, restaurant 1 mile, shop and indoor pool 4 miles. A single-storey cottage offering TWO bedrooms: 1 double with radio alarm and 1 2'6" bunk bedroom. Bathroom: with bath and WC. Lounge: cosy and comfortable with gas convector and electric heaters, TV, Freeview and DVD. Kitchen/breakfast room: fully-fitted with electric cooker, microwave and fridge/freezer. Outside: private rear patio with garden furniture. Amenities: 1 dog welcome, 1 further by arrangement.

Pool Hay, Compton Dundon, Somerset

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £291 to £631

Self catering accommodation in Compton Dundon sleeps 5.

Features include: Non smoking Fishing nearby Pub near by sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: In a small Somerset village lying in the heart of the Polden Hills these two attractive 18th century cottages enjoy a shared garden and a further 8 acres of grounds with a fishing pond. Just a short stroll from the cottages is the village pub serving food local ciders and beer. Street home to the famous Clarke's shopping village is just 2½ miles away. A wealth of places of interest lie within easy reach – Wells England's smallest city yet boasting a very fine 13th century cathedral is 10 miles whilst Glastonbury with its famous Tor and Abbey is within 4 miles. Other local attractions include Cheddar Gorge and Caves Wookey Hole the Fleet Air Arm Museum at Yeovilton and Haynes Motor Museum. Historic houses and gardens are found at Hestercombe Stourhead Montacute and Lytes Carey. Coarse fishing for koi carp mirrorcarp and tench (barbless hooks only) can be enjoyed in the shared grounds whilst a sports centre outdoor swimming pool and horse riding are available nearby. Shops 2½ miles.

Comfortable sitting room with dining area and electric fire. Kitchen. Shower room/W.C. First floor: Double bedroom. Twin bedded room. Single bedroom.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Kingfisher Barn, Castle Cary, Somerset

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £328 to £631

Self catering accommodation in Castle Cary sleeps 4.

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking Fishing nearby Hot Tub Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Set on the fringes of a village within a short drive of both Glastonbury Tor and Street home of the famous Clarks' shopping village this very comfortable first floor property boasts its own hot tub and is ideally placed for exploring a wide variety of attractions. A wing of the owners' home whose extensive grounds offer 600 yards of fishing rights and stabling for visitors' own horse it is an easy drive from Wells England's smallest cathedral city Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole. Golf riding and tennis locally pub serving food ¼ mile shop 1 mile.

Eight external steps to entrance on first floor: Comfortable and spacious open plan sitting room with well equipped kitchen and dining area. Steps up to snug with TV. Double bedroom. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/W.C. (electric shower over bath).

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

1 bedroom cottage, Bath, Somerset

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £255 to £495

Self catering accommodation in Bath sleeps 2.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES IN THE HEART OF THIS DELIGHTFUL PONY TREKKING CENTRE, JUST A SHORT DRIVE TO THE CENTRE OF THE HISTORIC CITY OF BATH These renovated barn conversions sit within the heart of this popular pony trekking centre. Perched on the outskirts of the village of Wellow, with its local pub and shop, enjoying some of the finest scenery as far as the eye can see, walkers and cyclists of all abilities can enjoy an array of scenic foot/ bridle paths including the Sustrans route 24 and the Colliers way cycle path that meander through this picturesque countryside and for the more energetic right into Bath. The city of Bath enjoys some of the finest examples of Georgian architecture in the world and has been designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Come rain or shine you will not be short of activities within Bath, from its diverse collection of museums and attractions including the famous Roman Baths, Bath Abbey and Thermae Bath Spa, as well as an irresistible array of shopping, restaurants and nightlife. Slightly further afield leads you to the popular attractions at Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole, Longleat Safari Park, numerous National Trust properties and gardens. The North Somerset coastline is also a short drive and has a range of different beaches to choose from. Leisure facilities: guests are welcome to be as involved as they want to be with the pony trekking centre, from helping with the feeding to lessons. Fishing and clay pigeon shooting can be arranged directly with the centre. Farm activities: within the grounds guests are welcome to explore and enjoy the array of animals on site. Play facilities: fantastic spacious play area. Amenities: off road parking is available. Bed linen, towels, electric and central heating is included. 2 dogs welcome, further by arrangement. Regret no smoking. Location: beach 1 hours drive, shop and pub within walking distance in Wellow. This well laid out accommodation offers ONE bedroom: double located on the first floor. Shower room: with WC is located on the ground floor. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan area offers ample seating around both the dining table and the flat screen TV with DVD and Freeview. Kitchen area benefits from integrated oven and hob, microwave and fridge with ice compartment.