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

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.

Otters Holt, South Molton, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £285 to £0

Self catering accommodation in South Molton sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Near Fishing • Near Horse Riding

Accommodation overview: A fabulous cottage with sunny rear terrace and great flexibility for families and couples, set in 30 acres of unspoilt countryside and with beautiful fishing lakes on site.

Set in 30 acres of beautiful unspoilt countryside, woodland and meadows, Oaktree Cottages offer an idyllic spot to relax and unwind. Especially perfect for fishing enthusiasts from the most experienced to the absolute beginner, the cottages overlook lakes stocked with good quality fish, and fishing is available all year round. Take a walk around the beautiful lakes in the early morning or late evening and enjoy the abundance of wildlife right on your doorstep. Owls, Kestrels, Buzzards and the resident Kingfishers are all regular visitors to the lakes and you may also catch sight of wonderful Red Deer. Being at the gateway to Exmoor National Park there is always so much to discover, whether walking, cycling or horse riding the stunning landscape with deep wooded valleys and pretty coastal villages is not to be missed. For fabulous days out the spectacular North Devon Coastline is within easy reach and the stunning golden sands of Saunton, Croyde and Woolacombe are perfect for lazy days on the beach or surfing the waves. All of the cottages are on one level with easy access, provide excellent facilities and enjoy private patios overlooking the beautiful countryside. Great for all ages to enjoy, a communal games room offers a pool table, table tennis, board games and dart board. A separate room with full size snooker table will keep the adults happy for hours! Day tickets for fishing can be purchased on site together with a good selection of fishing tackle and bait. Fishing tackle hire is also available. Oaktree Cottages all have different designs and sizes to suit your needs, from couples or large family groups, and whichever one you choose you can be assured of quality accommodation with a warm welcome from the owners nearby.

Otters Holt has a fabulous living room with French doors to step out onto the sunny rear terrace and enjoy a family barbecue, and a galley style kitchen equipped with everything you could need. the bedrooms offer great flexibility to suite families or couples and a modern bathroom with attractive corner bath. Otters Holt is a great choice.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Open plan living room with widescreen digital TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen area with gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin "zip n link" which convert to Super King on request. Bathroom with bath and fitted power shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Patio furniture. BBQ. 2 pets welcome. Fishing permits (additional charge) No smoking. Ample parking. Short breaks available. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Hayloft At Kemps Farm, Lynton, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £359 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Lynton sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A superb rural retreat in a stunning location surrounded by rolling heather clad hills and valleys. The prefect romantic hideaway for couples and peaceful haven for friends and families.

In the very heart of Lorna Doone Country surrounded by a breathtaking landscape of rolling heather clad hills and valleys, The Hayloft at Kemps Farm offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Approached via a long sweeping driveway with only the owners own holiday home nearby, this idyllic location is just perfect for couples looking for a romantic hideaway. Recently renovated to provide excellent quality accommodation, this charming conversion sits above the stables and is accessed via six external wooden steps and gravel path. The front entrance leads into a spacious utility room with ample space for those walking boots and coats. A stylish and comfortable sitting room enjoys wonderful views over Exmoor and has a log burning stove for cosy evenings at any time of year. Fully fitted with cream country style units complimented by granite work surfaces and limestone flooring, the spacious dining kitchen has everything you could possibly need. Two beautiful double bedrooms each with their own luxurious en suite bathrooms complete this wonderful holiday home. A lawned garden with far reaching countryside views provide an idyllic spot for relaxing in the sun or enjoying al fresco meals in perfect seclusion. If you can tear yourself away there are miles of country walks to explore, stunning coastal scenery and friendly village pubs to sample.

Accommodation: Ground floor. Living room with wood burning stove, 40" flat screen HD TV with Freeview, DVD and iPod dock. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge with ice compartment. Utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer and additional sink. Bedroom 1 with King and ensuite bathroom with power shower over bath, WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Double and ensuite bathroom with bath, power shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Garden furniture. A selection of books and games. Complimentary basket of logs. Private water supply, UV filtered and tested regularly. 2 pets welcome. No smoking. Private parking space plus additional guest parking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

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.

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 *

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

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 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.

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

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.

South Corner, Instow, Devon

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £489 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Instow sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: With fabulous views over the Torridge Estuary and just a gentle stroll to Instow's soft sandy beach, South Corner is a perfect choice in this popular village.

In an enviable location directly on the Marine Parade and enjoying fabulous views over the Torridge Estuary, South Corner is a delightful semi-detached cottage. The spacious living room features a wood burning stove and the light and bright conservatory style dining area is the perfect spot to linger over a meal, prepared in the attractive modern kitchen, as you watch the comings and goings of sailing boats from the nearby yacht club. Upstairs two stylish bedrooms benefit from the wonderful views with the twin having an ensuite shower room and the double served by a separate spacious modern bathroom. Outside a pretty patio with garden furniture offers the chance to relax and unwind and a large garage is available for secure storage of bikes and surfboards. It would be hard to find a more ideal spot in this popular village, with the Tarka Trail on your doorstep and the local store together with good quality restaurants serving locally caught seafood within a short stroll. Venturing further afield the spectacular beaches of Saunton, Croyde and Woolacombe and the famous pebble ridge of Westward Ho! are all within easy reach.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Porch. Cloakroom with WC and basin. Kitchen with electric oven and gas hob, microwave, washing machine, fridge and dishwasher. Open plan Living/dining room with wood burning stove, TV with Freeview, DVD and stereo. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin with TV/DVD and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bathroom with fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Garden furniture. Parking for 2/3 cars (an additional space on the far right is for the use of the attached house) 2 pets welcome. No cot is provided; please bring your own travel cot. No smoking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

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.