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

Scrumpy Cottage, Bideford, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £285 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A fabulous cottage just a short stroll from The Quay with stylish modern interior and some estuary views. Extremely well equipped and perfect for both families and couples. Unrestricted roadside parking available.

This lovely terraced cottage sits in one of Appledores most popular locations, with views over the beautiful Taw Estuary and just a short downhill stroll to the quayside with a great choice of pubs and restaurants. The pretty picture-postcard setting of colourful narrow streets lined with flowers, and a myriad of boats bobbing up and down on the estuary provide a fabulous backdrop for memorable holidays, and Scrumpy Cottage is the perfect place to stay. Ideal for families, couples or friends, the warm and welcoming atmosphere will hit you as soon as you walk through the door! The amazingly spacious modern kitchen and separate dining room lead out onto a rear sunny courtyard, fully enclosed and having estuary views. Everyone will enjoy spending time here, especially for leisurely barbecues or relaxing drinks on balmy summer evenings. The cosy and comfortable sitting room sits to the front and a modern family bathroom and separate useful cloakroom complete the ground floor accommodation. Upstairs the stylish double room benefits from an ensuite shower room and the attractive twin enjoys far reaching sea and estuary views. The owners have taken great care to equip this wonderful cottage with everything you could possibly need, catering especially well for families with extras such as a baby pack including a baby monitor, high chair and booster seats, stair gate, Wi-Fi Broadband and a great selection of games and DVDs. With so much to explore in this beautiful part of the North Devon, Scrumpy Cottage will soon become your favourite home from home.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Sitting room with TV with Freeview, DVD and Ipod stereo unit. Kitchen with large gas hob, electric high level oven and grill, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. Dining room. Bathroom with bath with mixer handset over bath, WC and basin. Cloakroom with WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Twin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Garden furniture. BBQ. Outdoor storage box. A selection of books, games and DVDs. Stairgate available. No smoking. Regret no pets. There is unrestricted roadside parking in front of the cottage and on nearby streets. Public car parks are available throughout the village, the nearest being approx 175yds. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Hope Cottage, Braunton, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £321 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Braunton sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: High quality period cottage with immense style and charm, close to the village centre and within a short drive of wonderful beaches.

Found just off the village centre this delightful semi-detached period cottage is furnished to an excellent standard and oozes character and style. The inglenook fireplace, complete with bread oven and gas wood burning effect stove in the living room will be sure to keep you cosy on cooler evenings. The attractive modern kitchen / breakfast room has a door out on to the fully enclosed paved rear courtyard and a small den / playroom off the kitchen, complete with seating, adds extra living space. A spacious utility and cloakroom complete the ground floor. Upstairs are two very attractive bedrooms and spacious bathroom complete with corner bath. Keen cyclists will appreciate being only one minute from the Tarka Trail and there is plenty of safe storage for bicycles and surfboards in an outbuilding off the courtyard. Private parking is to the rear and there is a great choice of shops, pubs and restaurants on the doorstep. Hope Cottage is a charming high quality character home ideal for families, couples or friends, with the bonus of being within easy reach of North Devon's glorious beaches

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall Living room with gas wood burning effect stove, TV, Freeview and DVD. Kitchen/breakfast room with electric 'range style' cooker with gas hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Den/Playroom with TV and games. Utility room with WC, basin, tabletop freezer and washer/dryer. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with corner bath with fitted shower over bath, plus mixer handset, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Broadband. Telephone for local and incoming calls only. Garden furniture. No smoking. 1 pet welcome. Private parking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

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

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.

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.

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.

Emilys Cottage, Bideford, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £344 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Close to the Beach •

Accommodation overview: A pretty thatched cottage tucked away in the coastal village of Bucks Mills, Devon.

This pretty semi detached thatched cottage is tucked away in Bucks Mills, a picturesque village on the edge of the sea. Full of character features including pine latch doors, small paned windows with deep sills and wooden flooring; it is perfect for couples looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Approached by several steps through the front garden the entrance door opens directly into the charming living/ dining room with an impressive stone inglenook and comfy sofa. The country style kitchen is fitted in pine and to the rear of the cottage, with two steps up, is a separate utility room and spacious refurbished modern bathroom. Upstairs are two lovely bedrooms, carpeted for comfort and one having a sloping ceiling in parts. Tiered lawns and multi level gardens, not suitable for small children, give ample space to relax with the sound of the stream meandering by. A gentle stroll will take you down to a rocky beach with sandy areas, as shown in the website photograph. There are plenty of rock pools, good for prawning, and you will find the view along to Clovelly and out to Lundy Island quite spectacular. Just under a mile up the lane you will conveniently find the local post office and store. In an idyllic location, Emily’s is sure to delight all visitors and is a welcoming home to return to after exploring all that this beautiful area has to offer.

Accommodation: Ground Floor: Living/dining room with TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave and fridge / freezer. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Bathroom with bath with mixer handset over bath, separate shower cubicle, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. NS Heating. Garden furniture. Regret no pets. No smoking. Private parking for 1 car on driveway to the side of the property. No short breaks. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Monks Cottage, Braunton, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £344 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Braunton sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed •

Accommodation overview: A really characterful pretty thatched cottage in a lovely village setting close to Braunton and the stunning North Devon Coast.

With picture postcard looks, this pretty little thatched cottage is situated just to the edge of Braunton in the pretty hamlet of Heanton. Sitting beside the 16th century Church of St Augustine, in the centre of a row of three, Monks Cottage retains all the charm and character of its age with low ceilings, steep staircase and heavy oak beams throughout, please mind your head! The front entrance is directly off the lane and opens into a spacious hall with an array of books and lots of room for coats, walking boots or buckets and spades. In the cosy living room comfy sofas surround an inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove and a separate dining room has large oak table and corner seating. The pine kitchen is well equipped and overlooks a lovely sunny cottage garden, private and fully enclosed. As might be expected in a property of this age the family bathroom is on the ground floor. There are three bedrooms upstairs offering flexible sleeping arrangements, a cosy double room and two twin rooms leading one to the other. Braunton is just a few minutes drive away with a selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. Monks Cottage is a real treat and ideally located for the spectacular beaches or beautiful country walks at any time of year.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living room with wood burning stove, TV with Freeview and video. Dining room. Kitchen with gas cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin leads through to Bedroom 3 with Twin and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Garden furniture. 2 pets welcome. No smoking. Private parking is available in the church car park approx 70yds. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Ashtree Cottage, Muddiford, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £321 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Muddiford sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: An attractive stone built cottage set amidst lovely countryside with direct access to acres of meadowland with a stream running through. Ashtree Cottage has a special lower price for couples in low season

This delightful stone cottage nestles in beautiful countryside within the small hamlet of Muddiford. Surrounded by lush fields and grazing animals, it is the perfect choice for a peaceful and relaxing holiday. Being close to the edge of Exmoor National Park and within easy driving distance of the spectacular North Devon coastline guests here really can enjoy the best of both worlds. Imaginatively designed to allow garden access from all rooms, the main entrance is on the upper level. French doors lead in from the patio to the stylish and spacious open plan living room with an impressive vaulted ceiling and character beams. Light and bright throughout with comfy leather sofas and attractive fitted kitchen/dining area this really is a lovely living space. A solid wood staircase leads down to the lower level and two pretty bedrooms, with doors out onto the garden, are served by a separate modern bathroom. Outside, this charming cottage has a private level lawned garden and patio enjoying a stunning rural outlook and there is direct access to twelve acres of meadowland with a stream running through, occasionally used by the owners sheep and Shetland pony. For couples or small families Ashtree Cottage is a true delight and guests will love to return again and again.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Entrance into open plan living/dining/kitchen with TV, Freeview, DVD and stereo, electric cooker, microwave, washer/dryer and fridge. Lower ground floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Compact bathroom with small bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. 2 pets welcome. Wi-Fi Broadband. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls only. No smoking. Private parking. Garden furniture. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Honeysuckle Cottage, Barnstaple, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £265 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: With stunning views over a patchwork of rolling Devonshire countryside, this spacious and welcoming character cottage is a real treat

Nestling within a beautiful green valley on the edge of beautiful Exmoor National Park, Honeysuckle Cottage enjoys stunning views over a patchwork of rolling countryside and guests will be delighted with the spacious accommodation and stylish touches. The comfortable living / dining room has lovely views over the garden and features a wood burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings. The attractive breakfast kitchen is extremely well equipped and a good size adjacent utility room is perfect for your coats and boots. Upstairs the spacious master double bedroom has glorious countryside views and the stylish second bedroom comfortably takes both a double bed and a single bed, a wonderful bonus for flexible sleeping arrangements. A separate modern bathroom serves both rooms. The owners encourage guests to explore and enjoy all of the lovely gardens which include a pretty courtyard area, formal garden, pond and wild-flower meadow edged lawns with picnic table. This is ideal for either al fresco meals or just relaxing in the sunshine, and especially watching the setting sun. If you can tear yourself away from this idyllic retreat, the picturesque twin towns of Lynton and Lynmouth are just a short drive away, and for beach lovers the wonderful resorts of Woolacombe and Croyde are within easy reach. Whatever the time of year, Honeysuckle Cottage provides a warm welcome and is a fabulous choice for both couples and families. The owners who live in the adjacent farm are keen that guests minimise their environmental footprint and enjoy the benefits of solar power, spring water and the use of eco-friendly products while staying in this peaceful countryside setting.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer. Kitchen / breakfast room with electric oven and hob, microwave and larder fridge. Living / dining room with wood burning stove, TV with Freeview and DVD. First floor: Bedroom one with King. Bedroom 2 with a double bed and a single bed (for flexibility) Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi. Complimentary basket of logs. 2 pets welcome. Horses welcome, stabling available at additional charge on request. Private water supply, tested regularly. No smoking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Prospect Cottage, Combe Martin, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £270 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Combe Martin sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A traditional semi detached cottage situated in the heart of the village. Parking is available in the car park directly opposite for a small weekly charge.

This charming semi-detached former farm workers cottage is in the heart of Combe Martin with pubs, shops and restaurants on the doorstep. The cottage fronts onto the famous two mile long High Street, and also has a rear entrance from the lane running to the side of the property across a small, enclosed, cobbled courtyard. There is a modern galley style kitchen and utility room, and an archway joins the living and dining rooms which are comfortably furnished in a traditional style. Both bedrooms on the first floor are in pine together with a spacious, modern bathroom. In an ideal location, within a short drive of all of North Devon's attractions, Prospect Cottage is perfect for walkers who can enjoy this fantastic coastline and the ever changing Exmoor scenery.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Living room with TV with Freeview, video and gas fire. Dining room. Kitchen with electric oven, hob, microwave and fridge. Utility room with washing machine. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with bath, fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric heaters. No cot is provided; please bring your own travel cot. 2 pets welcome. No Smoking. A parking space is available in The Pack of Cards car park opposite the cottage at a cost of approx £10 per week. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Hillcrest, North Molton, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £223 to £0

Self catering accommodation in North Molton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: 18th Century character cottage. High quality, recently renovated cottage in attractive village location.

Situated in the centre of this charming and peaceful village with post office/general stores, and choice of character pubs serving good meals. A small road leads directly out of the village, over a humped back bridge crossing the River Mole and onto some of the most glorious parts of Exmoor National Park. Superb walking and riding beckons on the rolling moorlands with miles of trails and superb picnic spot destinations, including the renowned beauty of Landacre Bridge. Just three miles from the town centre amenities and quaint antique shops of South Molton, with choice of sandy beaches or more rugged Exmoor coastline within a 30 minute scenic drive.

The cottage was newly converted for the 2010 season to high specifications and is very comfortably furnished and well equipped, including oil fired central heating throughout. Three delightful bedrooms - double and two single bedded. Bathroom/wc with electric shower and heated towel rail. Additional wc in courtyard. Entrance hall with quarry tiled floor and useful space for coats, boots etc. Very comfortable, cosy living room with multi-fuel stove in original stone fireplace (logs available locally), TV, DVD. Spacious, fully fitted kitchen/dining room with pine table and chairs, electric cooker, microwave and dishwasher. Fully fitted separate utility room with butler sink, washing machine and freezer. Steps to fully enclosed south facing private garden with lawn, patio and garden furniture, ideal for children's play. Free roadside parking adjacent.

All fuel costs (except logs) inclusive * Logs available locally * Highchair available * Bed linen inclusive * No smoking * No pets