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

Sunnyside Cottage, Lynton, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £200 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Lynton sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Character cottage - sleeping 3/4 + travel cot. High quality property in convenient village location.

Situated within a few minutes' walk of all the amenities of this delightful coastal village including choice of shops, restaurants, pubs, tennis courts, bowling green and cinema close by. Breathtaking coastal and country walks are easily accessible, with abundant wildlife including wild goats in the Valley of the Rocks, and red deer and Exmoor ponies in the surrounding countryside. The historic funicular cliff railway connects Lynton and its twin village of Lynmouth with its delightful harbour, gardens, shingle and rock beaches. First class location for walking, fishing, bird watching or riding in surrounding National Trust and Exmoor countryside. Many famous beauty spots are also easily accessible including Heddon Valley, Watersmeet and the Doone Valley.

The accommodation was completely refurbished for the 2010 season and is equipped and furnished to high standards throughout including central heating and double glazing. Two attractive bedrooms - spacious double bedded with lovely views across the village to Exmoor hillsides, and single bedded with good quality pull out additional single. Fully tiled and newly fitted bathroom with shower over bath and separate wc. Very comfortable and attractive good sized living/dining room with wood burner in feature fireplace, rug on laminate flooring, TV, DVD, CD/radio, dining suite and hillside views. New fully fitted, high quality kitchen with tiled floor, electric cooker + extractor, microwave, fridge and utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer. Small, elevated rear patio garden (10 steps) with garden furniture. Free on-road parking close by, with some restrictions during the main season, parking permit provided for car park (300 yards). Access to cottage via 50 yd pathway.

All electricity inclusive * First basket of logs for wood burner inclusive with further supplies available locally * One small well-behaved pet welcome * Bed linen and some towels inclusive * No smoking * Highchair available *

Georges Cottage, Bideford, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £344 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A picture postcard thatched cottage in an idyllic sleepy hamlet, just a stones throw from a stunning sand and shingle cove.

This Grade 11 listed picture postcard thatched cottage nestles in the sleepy hamlet of Bucks Mills just a stone's throw from the stunning coastline and secluded sand and shingle beach. The views from the beach are spectacular and you can join the costal path leading to Clovelly or Peppercombe, or if you are feeling energetic, walk all the way to Westward Ho! Delightfully restored inside, modern features combine with original touches and as might be expected the ceilings are a little lower than usual. The original wooden front door leads into an open plan living room with kitchen and dining areas. An attractive stone fireplace houses an electric wood burning stove, perfect for cosy cooler evenings and the open tread staircase leads up to two lovely bedrooms and modern bathroom. Outside there is a garden mostly lawned and with a small patio to the side, an idyllic spot to relax in peace and tranquillity within the sound of the nearby trickling stream. A village store and Post office is just under a mile away for those everyday essentials. Georges Cottage is in a wonderfully central location along this part of the coastline, ideal for exploring the pretty villages, wide sandy beaches and family attractions of both Devon and North Cornwall.

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

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. NS heaters. No cot is provided; please bring your own travel cot. 2 pets welcome. No smoking. Garden furniture. Parking for 2 cars. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Thatchers Leggett, Croyde, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £359 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Lovely stone cottage in a peaceful location yet within a few minutes walk of the village centre

Thatcher’s Leggett is a lovely stone cottage nestling in the grounds of the owners own beautiful 16th century thatched Devon Longhouse, just a few minutes stroll from the village centre and path leading to fabulous Croyde Bay. Perfect for keen walkers, there is also a bridleway / footpath leading from the doorstep all the way to the stunning beach at Putsborough around 20 minutes away. The light, bright and spacious open plan living room with kitchen and dining area boasts a high vaulted ceiling, comfy seating and a wood burning stove, making it the cosiest of retreats at any time of year. An attractive twin bedroom is also situated on the ground floor together with a modern bathroom. From the entrance hallway a smart wooden staircase runs up to the mezzanine floor with a spacious galleried bedroom and ensuite cloakroom. Eclectic styling, sloping ceiling and lovely views over the surrounding countryside from the Velux style windows make this a really special room. As the cottage is semi detached a pathway runs a little way from the front door giving access to the neighbouring property, however a side door from the kitchen leads out to a private area with steps up to a pretty courtyard patio with far reaching countryside views, an ideal spot for daytime barbecues or drinks in the balmy summer evenings while the children are tucked up in bed. The friendly owners run a small bed & breakfast from their lovely home and so should a family decide to bring grandparents along they can stay in a room very close by. Guests in Thatcher’s Leggett are welcome to use all of the grounds of the main house, including a grassy area to the rear. Croyde offers everything you could need in a seaside village, a renowned surfing beach, character cottages and a great selection of pubs and restaurants. Thatcher’s Leggett is ideal for small families, equally perfect for couples, and is a welcoming home from home after a busy day exploring this wonderful area.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Open plan living/dining/kitchen with log burning stove and TV with Freeview, DVD and Playstation 2. Kitchen area with gas hob and electric oven, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and washing machine. Bedroom 1 with Twin. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 2 with Double on mezzanine floor and ensuite cloakroom 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 is available in the car park with a short sloping walk up to the cottage. Short breaks available. Arrival time 3pm. 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.

Ambrose Cottage, Braunton, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £312 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Braunton sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A spacious modern cottage in a fabulous central location just a stones throw from the village centre. The stunning beaches of Saunton & Croyde are within a five minute drive.

Nestling at the end of a row of similar cottages, just a short stroll from the village centre and a fabulous selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, Ambrose Cottage is perfect for couples, friends or families who enjoy holidaying in this lovely Devon village. A choice of stunning beaches is within easy reach - Saunton Sands is less than 3 miles away and Croyde Bay just a little further. Spacious and modern throughout, the comfortable living room leads through to a second sitting room /sun lounge with patio doors out onto the front garden. The large dining/kitchen is well equipped to rustle up tasty suppers after a busy day surfing or enjoying any number of activities on offer here. A useful cloakroom is located off the good size hallway. Upstairs are two stylish bedrooms, the double having an ensuite shower room and the twin being served by a separate modern bathroom. Outside and to the front is a pretty courtyard garden providing a sitting out area ideal for barbecues or morning cuppa while planning the day ahead. Being close to the Tarka Trail and South West Coast Path, Ambrose Cottage is also a great base for walkers or cyclists and the bustling village atmosphere makes Braunton a popular location all year round.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living room with TV with Freeview, DVD player and IPod dock. Sitting room /sun lounge. Kitchen/dining room with gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and DAB radio. Cloakroom with WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and Towels. Gas CH. Under floor heating downstairs. Wi-Fi Broadband. Garden furniture. BBQ. Regret no pets. No smoking. 1 allocated parking space. Additional visitors parking when available. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Owl Cottage, Umberleigh, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £321 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Umberleigh sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A superbly presented character cottage in a pretty village setting within easy reach of the Coast and Exmoor National Park.

Gentle rolling countryside surrounds this beautifully restored thatched cottage nestling in the pretty village of Kings Nympton, midway between Exmoor and Dartmoor. The award winning Grove Inn, just a gentle stroll across the lane is at the heart of the village and offers traditional ales, excellent food and a warm welcome to everyone. With deep window sills, oak beams and pine latch doors throughout, quality soft furnishings complement the soft tones of the painted walls to epitomise a perfect country retreat. The pretty entrance porch with stained glass panels opens into a dual aspect open plan style living room with slate tiled floor and impressive stone inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove. The attractive oak fitted kitchen is well equipped and the bathroom features mosaic tiling and pristine white suite. Upstairs are two lovely bedrooms, a spacious double with attractive oak beamed feature fireplace and a stylish twin bedroom. Outside and to the front is a small courtyard garden where you can relax in the sunshine or enjoy an evening drink at the end of a busy day. Ideally placed for walkers and within easy reach of the spectacular North Devon coastline, Owl Cottage is perfect for couples or small families at any time of year.

The Retreat, Braunton, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £285 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Braunton sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: An attractive and comfortable cottage with great access to a choice of wonderful beaches or country walks

Tucked away in the small village of Knowle, just over a mile from Braunton with a fabulous choice of pubs, restaurants and shops, The Retreat offers a perfect base to enjoy the fabulous beaches and stunning scenery of North Devon. Set alongside the owners own home, every thought has been given to your comfort and guests are made very welcome. The attractive modern dining kitchen with wonderful views over the countryside is perfect for leisurely breakfasts whilst planning the day ahead. A stylish and cosy living room has patio doors into a sun lounge with comfy wicker chairs opening onto the completely private and fully enclosed rear terrace. Here guests can enjoy a barbecue, relax in the sun or wind down with a glass of wine in the evening. Younger members of the family are free to share the owners own garden complete with trampoline and play equipment. At the end of the day snuggle down in two beautifully presented bedrooms both served by a modern family bathroom. A popular pub serving a good choice of menu is just a short stroll away. However you like to spend your days, surfing, cycling, walking or just relaxing on the beach, this delightful retreat is great to come home to.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine. Living room with TV with Freeview and DVD. Sun lounge with wicker furniture. 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 heating. Wi-Fi Broadband. Garden furniture. 2 pets welcome. No smoking. 2 private parking spaces. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

The Swallows, Parracombe, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £477 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Parracombe sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A beautiful high quality home set in manicured grounds within Exmoor National Park. The Swallows offers a special lower price for couples all year

Situated within Exmoor National Park, Swallows is ideally situated for the discerning traveller wishing to explore North Devon and Exmoor. Bordering working farmland and set in large manicured grounds, this modern elevated, spacious and contemporary split level property benefits from breathtaking views in all directions. Parracombe village, gateway to Exmoor, is a beautiful and peaceful part of North Devon, open countryside, walking paths and miles of rugged coastline are just minutes from the property. An immaculately presented living room leads through to a lovely Victorian styled conservatory, the ideal place for taking breakfast, a fully fitted kitchen along with high quality fitted bedrooms and bathrooms makes this a luxury retreat offering all you could wish for and more. A fabulous secluded large south facing rear decked terrace is perfect for those relaxing sunny afternoons or lazy evening barbecues. The beautiful gardens are terraced in parts so may not be suitable for very young children. A small village shop and post office offers morning papers and all those needy essentials and for those wishing to take it easy, the popular Fox & Goose inn and restaurant is a mere stroll away.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Entrance hallway. Bedroom 1 with Double and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Utility room with washing machine, freezer and safe. Tumble drying facility available. First floor: Living/dining room with widescreen TV with satellite package, DVD and music system. Conservatory with dining table & chairs. Kitchen with electric halogen hob and SMEG oven, microwave, larder fridge, dishwasher and espresso machine. Bedroom 2 with Double and French door to balcony. Bedroom 3 with Single. Bathroom with corner bath WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband access at small charge payable on arrival. Regret no pets. No smoking. No cot is provided, please bring your own travel cot. Private driveway with parking. Recycling facilities. Garden furniture and BBQ. Short breaks available. 4pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Pennti, Truro, Cornwall

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £225 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Truro sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Pennti is a very unique and unusual property, lovingly built by local owners. They have used wood from the nearby Tregothnan estate to create items for the holiday cottage.

Pennti truly is a unique cottage, converted from a farm piggery and providing a tranquil base from which to explore the surrounding beautiful countryside. It is hard to believe that despite being in the heart of rural Cornwall, Pennti is a mere five miles from the bustling county city of Truro. Built with the scenery in mind, every room has views towards open countryside. From the private parking space and enclosed front patio garden, entrance to the cottage is through a conservatory which has seating to enjoy the vista. The remaining ground floor has an open plan living/dining/kitchen area, which allows a feeling of space and light throughout. This room has a log burner on a raised hearth ensuring a cosy welcome at all times. The owners have imaginatively used wood from the local Tregothnan estate to enhance practical everyday items. The handmade steep wooden staircase to the mezzanine sleeping platform (suitable only for children over 14 years of age) is one such example. Taken from one huge oak tree and sliced down the middle, its natural shape wraps around the stairs. This mezzanine level has two single mattresses on the floor, and restricted head height. The bright and cosy conservatory thoughtfully has binoculars provided, to help view the wildlife and birds that populate the hedgerows and local woodlands. From this room there is a door through to the double bedroom, which offers uninterrupted scenery from floor to ceiling windows. A peaceful retreat with many walks from the door, Pennti offers an ideal place to rest and relax.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Conservatory. Open plan living/kitchen/dining room with TV with Freeview, DVD and wood burning stove. Kitchen area with electric cooker, microwave, fridge and washing machine. Bedroom with Double. Mezzanine floor with two single mattresses. Shower room with WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. NS heating. No cot is provided, please bring your own travel cot. Complimentary basket of logs. 1 pet welcome. Parking. Patio furniture. No smoking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Additional Information: Pet owners, please be aware that there is livestock in the field adjacent, please make sure your dog is kept on a lead outside the property. Thank you.

Rowan Cottage, Croyde, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £359 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A real gem, situated within a stones throw of the village centre and level walk to the beach. Rowan Cottage is a little gem of a cottage. In a peaceful location just off the village centre, a short stroll will bring you to the footpath leading down to the beach, local shops, pubs and a variety of restaurants. It is semi-detached, light, bright and cheerful inside with a wood burning stove in the open plan living/dining room creating a warm and homely atmosphere on cooler evenings. The modern fitted kitchen has a ceramic tiled floor and a useful porch and pretty stable door leading out to the fully enclosed lawned side garden, with a gate to the private parking area. Upstairs are two attractive bedrooms and a separate modern bathroom. Perfect for families or friends, Rowan Cottage is a modern, charming and cosy home from home, great to return to at the end of the day.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Porch. Open plan Living/dining/kitchen with wood burner, 32" flat screen TV/DVD, iPod docking station and CD player. Kitchen area with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Washing machine housed in separate walk-in cupboard. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Bunks. Bathroom with bath, fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric storage/convector heaters. Complimentary basket of logs. Patio furniture. Private parking. No smoking. Regret no pets. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Moor Lane Cottage, Braunton, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £359 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Braunton sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Detached • Garden •

Accommodation overview: A delightful cottage featuring exposed beams and inglenook fireplace tucked away in the small hamlet of Nethercott, just a short drive from Braunton.

This delightful cottage is tucked away in the peaceful hamlet of Nethercott in a rural setting just a few minutes' drive from Braunton. You will easily spot the signs that give away the character of this Grade II listed cottage, with exposed beams, former entrance doorway still visible in the spacious and comfortable living room and the hidden bread oven beside the inglenook fireplace which now has a gas wood burning effect stove to create a warm welcome all year round. There is separate dining room for leisurely family meals and the modern fitted kitchen is well equipped. Upstairs are two lovely bedrooms, both with built in wardrobes and served by the ground floor bathroom. Moor Lane Cottage provides a lovely homely and peaceful retreat at the end of the day, when you can relax in the garden or enjoy a barbecue and drinks in the balmy summer evenings. Enjoying the best of both worlds, with its quiet location yet close to the beaches and wonderful coastline this lovely cottage is a real gem.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall, Cloakroom WC. Living room with gas wood burning effect stove, TV, freesat, DVD and stereo. Dining room. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, tabletop freezer and washing machine. Tumble dryer in spacious hallway. Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. No cot is provided, please bring your own travel cot. No smoking. Garden furniture and BBQ. Private parking in front of the property. Regret no pets. Short breaks available. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

The Smithy, Lynton, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £312 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Lynton sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A rural cottage in a pretty courtyard setting within easy driving distance of the fabulous beaches at Croyde and Saunton.

The Coach House has been carefully restored creating a real home from home. Being semi detached in a courtyard of three properties, there is plenty of storage in the garage for bikes and surfboards. An enclosed paved patio sits to the front and side of the cottage. The stable door entrance opens into the hallway on the ground floor with two bedrooms, the double having an ensuite. Upstairs the main living area benefits from lovely rural views and cosy sofas surround the open fireplace with exposed beams and latch doors. There is a separate dining room and modern galley kitchen with wooden beech work surfaces. A family bathroom with white suite is also on this level. Quietly located in the hamlet of Kingsheanton, all of North Devon's attractions and sandy beaches are within a short drive and Braunton is only three miles distance.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Bedroom 1 with Double and ensuite shower room, WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with twin. First floor: Living room with TV with freesat and DVD. Dining Room. Kitchen with ceramic hob and electric oven, microwave and fridge. Washing machine and fridge freezer housed in the garage. Bathroom with bath with fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

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