Find self catering and cottages that sleep 4 in South West England

Primrose Barn, Umberleigh, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £252 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Umberleigh sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access •

Accommodation overview: Superbly presented and spacious barn conversion ideally located between coast and country.

This delightful newly converted stone barn nestles in a peaceful courtyard setting near the small hamlet of Chapelton, surrounded by fields and farmland. and has been given a contemporary finish, whilst retaining all of the original charm. A spacious living room with comfy leather sofas surrounding an electric wood burning effect stove and separate well equipped dining kitchen is on the ground floor and upstairs two attractive bedrooms with lovely countryside views are served by a separate family bathroom. The front patio is a great spot to just relax and unwind after a busy day exploring this beautiful area. For beach lovers the superb sandy beaches of Westward Ho! Croyde and Saunton are all within easy reach and for excellent shopping, restaurants, cinema and theatre the historic town of Barnstaple is just eight miles away. If you prefer to stay closer to home there are many local villages with a choice of country inns only a short drive away. Please note that in the main photograph , the small building to the right is just used for owners storage.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Living room with electric wood burning stove effect fire, TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen / dining room with electric oven and hob, microwave, washing machine and fridge. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with bath and shower attachment over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and Towels. Oil CH. Wi -Fi available from March 2012. Patio furniture. No smoking. 2 pets welcome. Private parking for 2 cars. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Wilrose Cottage, Lynmouth, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £312 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Lynmouth sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A delightful character cottage with immediate access to the popular walks along the East Lyn river. Parking is available roadside.

Wilrose Cottage is a delightful terraced character property with a pleasant outlook over the banks of the East Lyn River. A stable door and hallway lead to a comfortable living room with open fire. The separate kitchen/breakfast room is fitted in a natural pine with beams, ceramic tiled floor and a Rayburn set in an attractive stone and brick fireplace. A stable door off the kitchen leads to a rear patio providing a good sitting out area. Fairly steep stairs, narrow in parts, in keeping with an older character cottage lead to the first floor with two pretty bedrooms and a large modern bathroom with a white period style suite. Wilrose Cottage is only a short walk from the centre of Lynmouth, with its harbour and variety of shops and tearooms. It makes a cosy retreat and ideal base in this area of outstanding natural beauty.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living room with TV with Freeview, DVD and open fire. Kitchen/breakfast room with Rayburn (full instructions provided), small separate 2-ring stove, combination microwave and fridge. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with bath, mixer handset over, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. No cot is provided, please bring your own travel cot. 1 pet welcome. Garden furniture. Roadside parking. No smoking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

East Burrow Farm, Crediton, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £234 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Crediton sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Near Horse Riding

Accommodation overview: Farmhouse cottage on 80 acre working farm with games room and amid delightful countryside ideal for walking, riding or cycling.

This attractive property is situated in a tranquil rural setting amid beautiful rolling countryside yet only 10 minutes drive to the historic market town of South Molton with its selection of individual shops, tea rooms, cafes, weekly pannier market selling local produce and indoor swimming pool. A good selection of country inns serving good food can be found in many of the surrounding pretty villages including the hillside village of Witheridge, also offering local shop and restaurant. This is an ideal location for exploring the whole of the North Devon area by foot, car or on horseback with the splendour of Exmoor within 15 minutes scenic drive, and many popular attractions including Dartington Crystal, RHS Rosemoor, the historic city of Exeter and the spectacular beaches and coastal scenery all within 40 minutes drive. You can take advantage of the wonderful walks available within the farm or explore this beautiful part of Devon along routes such as the Tarka Trail and Two Moors Way. The owners welcome guests to roam their farm and observe pet lambs, chickens and horses and there is stabling available or riding stables close by.

This delightful farmhouse cottage wing has been recently refurbished to a high standard in a contemporary cottage style and is very comfortably furnished and well equipped with central heating providing warmth throughout the cooler seasons. Two very attractive bedrooms with delightful country views - King-size double and twin bedded. Bathroom/wc with electric shower over the bath. Good sized very comfortable dual aspect living room with wood burner in feature fireplace, TV, DVD and iPod doc. Fully fitted kitchen/diner with electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and slim line dishwasher. Use of washing machine and tumble dryer in shared utility area. Good sized fully enclosed private patio area and lawned garden with garden furniture, BBQ area and delightful views- an ideal place to relax and unwind at the end of a day exploring this beautiful area. Adjoining paddock with climbing frame and games room in nearby barn with table football, snooker, darts etc. Private off road parking for 2 cars.

All fuel costs inclusive * First basket of logs included with further supplies available by arrangement at cost * Bed linen and towels inclusive * One well behaved dog welcome if kept under control (sorry no collies accepted). Highchair and stair gate available * Stabling available by arrangement * Private water supply * No smoking * Available All Year

Inglenook Cottage, Instow, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £344 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Instow sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove •

Accommodation overview: Nestling in the heart of Instow Village, Inglenook cottage is full of character and charm

Nestling in the heart of Instow village amidst other cottages and just by the village primary school, this delightful character cottage is a real treat. Oak beams and latch doors feature throughout and the comfortable living /dining room has a lovely inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings at any time of year. The well equipped kitchen with butler sink and conservatory with quarry tiled floor add to the charm and lead out onto sunny garden with views of the estuary and beyond to the sea. Upstairs two attractive bedrooms are served by the stylish family bathroom complete with roll top bath. A comfortable twenty minute stroll will take you down to the soft sandy beach and Marine Parade, which has a great choice of pubs and restaurants together with a fabulous delicatessen and impressive yacht club. With its welcoming atmosphere and pretty surroundings, Inglenook Cottage is a firm favourite in this special area.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Living/dining room with TV with Freeview, video, DVD, stereo and wood burning stove. Kitchen with gas cooker, microwave, fridge and freezer. Outside utility housing washing machine and tumble dryer. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with roll top bath and mixer handset over bath, shower cubicle with power shower, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Complimentary logs. 2 high chairs. Stairgate available. 2 pets welcome. Payphone. Parking in nearby car park. Short breaks available.Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Little Barton, Newquay, Cornwall

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £311 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Newquay sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove •

Accommodation overview: Characterful attached Cornish country cottage for four. Entry through an ancient Lych gate into a shared walled garden with private screened patio area. Former dairy attractively modernised with contemporary touches.

Just imagine a beautiful 350 year old farmhouse set within ten acres of gardens, meadows and streams, in idyllic countryside, add a fabulous heated outdoor pool (for use of guests staying in the main house) an attached cottage and two self-contained studio cottages and you have Colan Barton, the most perfect Cornish cottage holiday retreat. Set in the tiny hamlet of Colan, just 3 miles inland from the stunning Cornish coastline near Newquay and Porth, this family property has been lovingly restored to provide a whole range of flexible self-catering holiday accommodation. The gorgeous main house oozes character and charm. It has been sympathetically restored and features original slate flagstone floors, natural wood doors and oak flooring. Access from Colan Barton into Little Barton is gained by unlocking doors from both properties on the upstairs landing and downstairs rear hallway. This combination then offers spacious accommodation for up to 15 guests. Gwel an Lagen and Bos Lowen the two contemporary and characterful studio cottages are adjacent to Colan Barton, in their own spacious paddock area. When the whole site is booked it offers immense flexibility for any extended group of family or friends to enjoy a holiday in Cornwall together. Please contact our reservations team on 01271 813777 to discuss generous discounts for the whole site booked together or for Colan Barton with Little Barton booked together.

Little Barton is a Little Gem, formerly the farm dairy, now a unique self-catering holiday home, it is located as part of Colan Barton farmhouse, snugly situated in a walled garden. Access is gained through an ancient Lych gate opposite the 11th Century Church which is part of the hamlet of Colan. Fabulous countryside beckons from the doorstep with country lanes, woods and the fantastic Cornish coastline is only 3 miles away. If you enjoy surfing then visit Newquay and one of its 7 award winning golden beaches. Within a few miles radius you could visit the National Trust's Trerice House, go Mediterranean or Tropical at the world famous Eden Project, or even cycle the Camel trail from Wadebridge to Padstow. If you love good food then you will be just as happy visiting any of these areas to sample world renowned cuisine. From the shared walled garden and private screened patio area, enter through double French doors and find this well-appointed Cornish cottage. The characterful lounge has a lovely garden outlook and with its own fireplace will keep you cosy on cooler evenings. A smart fully fitted kitchen with original slate flagstone floor has integrated appliances and room for four to comfortably dine. From the cosy lounge stairs lead to the first floor where there are two delightful and sunny bedrooms. One room is a Double bedroom whilst the other is a Twin room. A newly refurbished shower room serves both bedrooms. Landing doors are locked to separate from Colan Barton.

Accommodation: Ground floor. Living room with open fireplace, TV with Freeview, DVD and I-pod docking station. Kitchen / dining room with electric oven, hob, microwave, larder fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine with tumble dryer. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin (zip 'n' link option to convert to King on request). Shower room with WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Initial supply of logs thereafter £5.00 per bag. No cot is provided, please bring own travel cot. Garden furniture. BBQ. Regret no pets. No smoking. Ample private parking. Short breaks available. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Driftwood, Braunton, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £321 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Braunton sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: A wonderfully spacious and stylishly presented cottage right in the heart of the village, just a stones throw from a great selection of shops, restaurants and traditional village pubs. Parking permit provided for nearby car park.

Driftwood is a wonderfully spacious Victorian double fronted cottage situated in the heart of Braunton. Perfect for families or couples, with a variety of shops, restaurants and village pubs literally on the doorstep and the beautiful award winning sandy beaches of Saunton and Croyde within a few minutes' drive. The living room is light and bright with comfy leather seating flanking a feature fireplace with real flame gas fire, ensuring warm and cosy evenings all year round. You can enjoy leisurely breakfasts or special family meals in the attractive separate dining room. Well equipped and modern in design the kitchen looks out over the private and fully enclosed rear courtyard, a lovely suntrap and perfect for barbecues. A secure outbuilding in the courtyard provides storage for surfboards, bikes and leisure equipment. Upstairs both stylishly presented bedrooms have original wooden floors and feature fireplaces. The spacious contemporary family bathroom serves both rooms. Located on a quaint village street there is roadside parking nearby or a permit is provided for a private parking space just a hundred yards away. However you spend your time in this beautiful area, Driftwood is a most welcoming home to return to and is a firm favourite.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Lobby. Living room with gas fire, TV with Freeview and DVD. Dining room. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and larder fridge. Outside Utility room with freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double with small flat screen TV and Freeview. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with bath, WC, basin and shower cubicle. A 3rd bedroom is for the owners own use and is private and locked.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Regret no pets. No smoking. Garden furniture. BBQ. A selection of games and books. A parking permit is provided for private car park approx 100yds. Roadside parking nearby. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Birds Cottage, Appledore, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £270 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing •

Accommodation overview: A charming character home nestling in a row of Fishermans cottages just a short stroll from the quay. Parking can be found roadside along the quay or in nearby car parks.

Tucked away in a charming narrow street within a short stroll of the bustling Quay, decked with flowers in high summer, Birds Cottage is a delightful home in this "Little White Fishing Village". The bright and welcoming living room features an impressive stone fireplace with wood burning stove, ideal for cosy evenings at any time of the year. A separate dining room also features an attractive brick and stone fireplace and a butler sink in the kitchen adds to the character. Upstairs are three attractive bedrooms, the double having an iron bedstead and one of the single rooms also having a pull out bed, ideal for flexible sleeping arrangements. All are all served by a separate modern bathroom. Why not stroll down to the quay for a scenic boat trip or trying your hand at crabbing or fishing from the water's edge. Just across the river the popular village of Instow, with its safe sandy beach and array of yachts and sailing craft is well worth a visit or for fabulous surfing waves Westward Ho! is just a five minute drive away.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Living room with wood burning stove, TV with Freeview and DVD. Dining Room. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge and washing machine. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Single plus a pull out bed. Bedroom 3 with Single. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Complimentary basket of logs. Garden furniture. Regret no pets. No smoking. BBQ. Parking is available on the roadside along the quay or within public car parks in the village. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday

Mailscot, Mortehoe, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £312 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Mortehoe sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Comfortable and spacious Georgian cottage with garden and children’s outdoor play area.

This outstanding Georgian Vicarage in the heart of Mortehoe village backs on to open farmland along this dramatic National Trust coastline. Two cottages, Mailscot and Wykeham adjoin The Old Vicarage at either end, and have use of a shared garden with children's play area to the side if the house.

Mailscot has been recently refurbished throughout, and the main entrance leads into a large open plan living/kitchen/dining room with comfy leather seating surrounding a wood burning stove. Two splendid Georgian windows with pine shutters give a fine view of the lovely lawned garden which guests are welcome to use. On the first floor the two bedrooms are traditionally furnished and are served by a separate family bathroom.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Open plan living/kitchen/dining room with TV with Freeview, DVD and wood burning stove. Kitchen area with gas oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge and washer/dryer. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with bath and shower attachment over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls. 2 pets welcome. Private parking. Garden furniture. Short breaks available. 4pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Longstraw, Croyde, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £359 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Pretty cottage in a tucked away location yet only a few minutes walk from the centre of Croyde.

Longstraw nestles at the end of a row of three, with a large lawned garden to the side and pretty patio to the front looking out over the countryside. Just a few minutes stroll will take you to the village centre with its charming mix of thatched cottages, local stores and a great choice of pubs and restaurants. The beach path also winds its way from the village to beautiful Croyde Bay and the softest golden sands backed by dunes. Being in the same location as our cottage Thatcher’s Leggett gives a perfect opportunity for extended families or friends to enjoy their own space while holidaying together. With a high vaulted ceiling giving a sense of space and light, the spacious comfortable open plan living room has a log burning stove for cosy evenings all through the year and a modern well equipped kitchen /dining area. An attractive twin bedroom and shower room is also on the ground floor. From the entrance hallway a solid wood staircase rises up to the mezzanine floor and a spacious double bedroom with separate dressing room and ensuite bathroom. This attractive galleried landing area, with far reaching views, is a lovely spot for relaxing in the comfy chairs to read a book or the morning papers, and a second TV is a useful bonus for families. A real treat is the large lawn to the side of the cottage, ideal for children to run and play, and the pretty front patio is just perfect for leisurely al fresco meals, barbecues or just relaxing at any time of day. Keen walkers will enjoy taking the footpath to stunning Putsborough beach, which leads almost from the doorstep and takes around twenty minutes.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Open plan living/dining/kitchen with log burning stove and TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen area with gas hob and electric oven, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and washing machine. Bedroom 1 with Twin. Shower room with large cubicle WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 2 with Double on mezzanine floor, dressing room and ensuite bathroom with WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. BBQ. Garden furniture. 1 small pet welcome. No smoking. One parking space. Short breaks available. Arrival time 3pm. 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.

Corner Cottage, Appledore, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £252 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Panoramic estuary views can be enjoyed from this cosy fisherman’s cottage. Parking available roadside or in nearby car parks.

Appledore has an abundance of unspoilt charm, its many fishermen's cottages tucked away in a maze of narrow cobbled pathways, and Corner Cottage, as you may expect, nestles in the corner between two similar cottages. Being in 'reverse style,' to take full advantage of the fabulous views, stairs lead to the cosy open plan first floor living room with the modern kitchen area to one end and comfortable seating area at the other. There is a bay window with French doors which when fully open create a balcony area inside the living room where you may sit and enjoy the panoramic views over the estuary. There are two bedrooms and a small bathroom on the ground floor; the double bedroom enjoys estuary views, and the small bunk bedded room is suitable for children under 11 years only. The pretty quayside with shops, galleries, pubs and restaurants is just a short stroll away. Corner Cottage is ideally suited for couples or young families seeking a good base from which to explore this beautiful area.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with 2'6" Bunks for children under 11years only. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath and basin. First floor: Open plan living/kitchen/dining room with TV(incorporating Freeview and a DVD/CD player). Kitchen area with electric cooker, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer and dishwasher. Cloakroom WC.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. NS heating. Limited parking nearby, or in a public car park approx 250m away. Regret no pets. No smoking. A travel cot is available on request for parties of up to three plus one infant. Short breaks are available all year round, please ring to book for July & August. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Sandcastles, Croyde, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £344 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A stylish modern holiday home in a great location for the beach and village centre. Perfect for couples and young families.

Set in a private lane just minutes from the wonderful golden sands of Croyde Bay, Sandcastles is a picture postcard seaside cottage, perfect for couples or small family. After busy days on the beach, walking the stunning coast path or exploring beautiful Exmoor National Park, this inviting holiday cottage will be a treat to return home to. In an open plan design the comfortable living room is stylishly furnished and the modern kitchen area with white units and granite style works surfaces comes complete with breakfast bar. Two attractive bedrooms share the separate spacious fully tiled family bathroom. Outside, a small lawn and patio is ideal for relaxing with a morning coffee or evening glass of wine. For long summer holidays or short breaks, this lovely cottage will be a popular choice at any time of year.

Accommodation: Ground Floor: Open plan living room with electric wood burner effect fire, TV with Freeview and DVD, CD player/ipod dock/radio. Kitchen area with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer. 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. Electric CH. No Smoking. Wi-Fi Broadband. 2 pets welcome. Patio furniture. Private parking for 2 cars on driveway. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.