Find self catering and cottages with an open fire or a wood burner in Devon, South West England

5 bedroom cottage, Paignton, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1285

Self catering accommodation in Paignton sleeps 10.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property &#

Accommodation overview: LUXURY HOUSE WITH STUNNING SEA VIEWS This luxury semi-detached house is perfectly positioned in the village of Goodrington between the towns of Paignton famous for its long sandy beaches and paddler friendly waters and the bustling harbour town of Brixham that can be reached via the beautiful coastal path that takes in the views over the Torbay. Within a few minutes walk to the beach water slides and large bar and restaurant. The town centre of Paignton is easily reached where you will find a number of shops pubs and restaurants. There is also a quaint harbour tucked away where it is possible to arrange water sports in the bay. Away from the sea front there is no shortage of things to do you could take the steam train along the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway to Kingswear that stops at Goodrington visit the endangered species at Paignton Zoo Coleton Fishacre House and gardens or visit Greenway Agatha Christies s former house and relax and enjoy a cream tea in the lovely gardens. Or simply sit back and relax within the enclosed garden or on the balcony and watch the sun set over Torbay. Games room: snooker table situated in the garage. The accommodation has been furnished and equipped to a very high standard and offers FIVE bedrooms: 1 spacious double and 1 further compact double both enjoying sea views 1 double with en-suite bath shower over and WC and 1 twin all located on the first floor. 1 further double with TV is located on the ground floor and is serviced via a shower room with WC. Bathroom: located on the first floor offering a bath with a separate shower. Lounge/diner: with a large flatscreen TV with Sky and DVD. Also benefitting from an additional large lounge on the first floor with oak flooring with large wall mounted flatscreen TV and woodburner with ample comfy seating that leads out onto the balcony perfect to enjoy the fantastic sea views. Study/reading room with internet access. Kitchen: benefits from an Aga cooker wok hob combination microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and wall mounted TV and leads into a sun lounge with comfy seating. Utility area: within the garage offering washing machine and a snooker table. Outside: the property enjoys an enclosed garden with lawn and patio area garden furniture and BBQ. Amenities: ample off-road parking for 2 cars. Bed linen towels electric a basket of logs and central heating included. Regret no smoking or pets within the property. Additional info: welcome pack on arrival. Location: beach shops pubs and restaurants all within walking distance. Arrival: 4pm.

3 bedroom cottage, Bideford, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £380

Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: CHARMING CHARACTER COTTAGE IN A GREAT LOCATION FOR EXPLORING THE AREA. SLEEPS 6 1 This delightful cottage is situated in a quiet residential area on the outskirts of the Little White Town of Bideford. Nestling between a variety of different styled properties the cottage offers an excellent base from which to explore the whole of Devon. Lots to see and do close by with the sandy beach of Westward Ho! being a short drive away the sand and surf is great for the surfing enthusiast or for those who just wish to relax. Another interesting places to visit is the port town of Bideford with its selection of shops pubs and restaurants as well as a pretty public park The Burton Art Gallery and the bustling quayside. Clovelly the quaint cliffside fishing village with steep cobbled streets that lead down to the harbour is a short drive. Appledore and Instow which sit either side of the Taw/Torridge estuary have a charm of their own and are well worth a look. Also an ideal location for golf enthusiasts as there are 10 golf courses within 30 miles of the property! This character cottage offers THREE bedrooms: ground floor twin reached by 2 steps. First floor second twin accessed via a cottage style staircase and up 2 further steps is a large double room with additional single bed. Bathroom: on the first floor with freestanding roll-top bath with hand-held shower and WC. Ground floor shower room with WC accessed by 2 steps. Lounge: enjoys ample seating around the woodburner with flatscreen TV DVD iPod docking station hi-fi and a selection of games childrens toys and DVD s. Dining room: offers ample seating. Kitchen: with fridge/freezer dishwasher washing machine oven with hob and microwave. Outside: benefits from a modest secluded private courtyard with seating area separate table and chairs and BBQ. Amenities: allocated off-road parking for 2 cars. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Regret no smoking within the property. 2 dogs welcome. Location: beach 3 miles shops and pubs within walking distance. Arrival: 3.30pm.

2 bedroom cottage, Axminster, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £300

Self catering accommodation in Axminster sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 PROPERTIES IN A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYSIDE LOCATION These idyllic cosy retreats are situated down a long drive and look out across the owners pretty thatched Devon longhouse. The house used to be owned by Winifred Ashton actress author artist and screen writer. These conversions provide a perfect location for couples or a small family wishing for a relaxing week s holiday in a superb setting excellent for bird watching with views of the surrounding countryside. Situated on the Devon Dorset and Somerset borders the cottages provide the perfect base from which to explore the three counties. Devon with its rolling hills and moorlands Dorset for its world heritage coastline and Somerset famous for its picturesque villages and bustling market towns. The market town of Axminster is 1 mile away with shops inns restaurants sports centre and the famous River Cottage shop recently opened by Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall. The Axe Valley provides lovely walking opportunities and there are many coastal walks along the Dorset and East Devon Heritage coastline. Charmouth Bridport Lyme Regis Sidmouth Beer and Branscombe are all within easy reach. There are many local attractions including Abbotsbury Crealy Bicton Park Burrows Farm Gardens and National Trust properties including Killerton and Knightshayes Court and guests are sure to enjoy returning home after a busy day out. Play facilities: in the owners large shared garden with tree house play equipment swings and wendy house. Outside: use of the owners large enclosed garden. Amenities: bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Wi-fi available. Regret no smoking. Regret no pets. Location: pubs shops restaurants 1 mile sandy beach at Charmouth 10 minutes by car. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 king-size on the ground floor and 1 twin on the first floor accessed by a staircase. Bathroom: two steps up and two down lead to the bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Separate WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: stylish and contemporary the living room has polished wooden floors TV Freeview DVD DAB radios/CD/iPod dock and woodburner (first basket of logs included) making this a cosy retreat whatever the season. Kitchen area with cooker microwave fridge freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Outside: small private garden with outside table chairs and BBQ. Amenities: allocated parking for 1 car outside the property. Additional info: stairgate provided. Arrival: 3.30pm

2 bedroom cottage, Appledore, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £370

Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 4.

Features include: • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: CENTRAL VILLAGE LOCATION CLOSE TO SHOPS AND PUBS BROADBAND CONNECTION REGRET NO CHILDREN UNDER 6 YRS This double fronted former fisherman s cottage is beautifully furnished and equipped to a very high standard. Centrally located and situated at the top of a cobbled courtyard the house is a stroll from the bustling quayside. Appledore offers numerous amenities for the visitor with family pubs a maritime museum and a varied selection of art and craft galleries. Enjoy a stroll through the narrow streets of this village which has remained unchanged for years. An idyllic seaside retreat for those who want to relax and enjoy a simpler pace of life however you are perfectly positioned for exploring the whole of North Devon with sandy beaches at Westward Ho! a few miles away all weather family fun at The Big Sheep and The Milky Way adventure parks RHS Rosemoor Gardens and walking and cycling on the nearby Tarka Trail. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double and 1 twin both on the first floor accessed by cottage style steep stairs from the living area hence regret no children under 6 years. Bathroom: on the first floor with shower over bath WC and heated towel rail. Downstairs small shower room and WC. Lounge: with Victorian fireplace woodburner flatscreen TV with DVD broadband connection point/Wifi and a wide variety of books and DVDs. Kitchen/diner: one step up to kitchen area well-equipped with gas hob electric double oven dishwasher microwave fridge with small freezer section and washer/dryer. A few steps lead up to adjoining small conservatory with stable door at one end. Amenities: limited roadside parking long stay car park nearby. Bed linen towels electric logs and central heating included. Regret no pets or smoking. Additional info: regret no children under 6 years. Location: Northam Burrows Country Park and beach 2 miles slipway shops pubs and restaurants within walking distance.

2 bedroom holiday home, Littleham, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £370

Self catering accommodation in Littleham sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: SET IN A PEACEFUL CENTRAL LOCATION WITH FANTASTIC COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS Nestling within a small courtyard of three private properties this newly refurbished barn conversion furnished to a high standard with magnificent views over open fields is situated on the outskirts of the pretty village of Littleham. Located in a lovely setting surrounded by acres of fields yet only a short drive from the The Little White Town of Bideford. The spectacular rugged North Devon coastline is within 3 miles with cliff-top walks along the South West Coast Path and the vast sandy beaches of Westward Ho! and Saunton Sands. Picturesque Appledore and Instow are close by and the nearby village of Buckland Brewer has a traditional butcher and pub. Atlantic Village shopping centre is also within a couple of miles. Local attractions include RHS Rosemoor Dartington Crystal the Tarka Trail Tapeley Park The Big Sheep Hartland Abbey Clovelly fishing village and day trips to Lundy Island. The deceptively spacious accommodation on one level offers TWO bedrooms: 1 spacious king-size with Freeview TV and en-suite shower room with WC and 1 twin zip-and-link (can be super king-size on request). Bathroom: Jack & Jill style bath with hand-held shower separate shower and WC. Lounge: with woodburner (first basket of logs included) 40 Freeview TV DVD and French doors to the decked area. Kitchen/diner: large open-plan area with electric cooker with hob microwave dishwasher washing machine and fridge/freezer. Outside: private enclosed large rear garden accessed via steps or slope down from the decked area with lovely countryside views. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen towels electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. Regret no pets. Location: beach 4 miles shop 2 miles pub within 1 mile.

Little Hatch, Woolacombe, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £443

Self catering accommodation in Woolacombe sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Games Room • Detached Property •

Accommodation overview: A comfortable detached family home with fabulous gardens and far reaching coastal views.

With wonderful distant views across open countryside to the sea beyond, this detached holiday retreat is just over a mile from the stunning beaches of Woolacombe and the character and charm of Mortehoe village. Approached over a sweeping driveway it nestles in spacious private gardens and offers fabulous outdoor space for summer barbecues or al fresco dining while enjoying the lovely sea views, and lots of room for children to run and play. Little Hatch is light and airy inside, with a comfortable dual aspect living / dining room providing the backdrop for many fun filled family breakfasts while planning the day ahead, or just relaxing at home. For holidays in the slightly chillier months, the open fire will become a favourite focal point. A sun lounge extends the living area and is the perfect spot for catching up with the morning newspapers or for the grown- ups to enjoy a glass of wine in the warmth of a summers evening. The large games room will keep the children occupied with table tennis, darts or mini snooker and the TV for games and DVDs is a definite plus point. Overlooking the front garden, the kitchen is well equipped and additional appliances are housed in the adjacent utility room. There are three bedrooms in Little Hatch, a spacious master double room and an attractive twin room are located off the hallway, together with the pristine family bathroom. A second smaller bright and sunny double room is accessed from the rear of the games room, and has patio doors out onto the garden. Little Hatch is in a great location for exploring the outstanding natural beauty of North Devon, nearby Woolacombe has stunning golden beaches, great family friendly pubs and restaurants or for a change of pace the picturesque village of Mortehoe offers a heritage centre, rocky coves and access to miles of scenic coastal and inland walks, perfect for both casual or more experienced walkers.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Entrance porch. Hall. Living /dining room with TV with Freeview, DVD and open fireplace. Sun Lounge. Kitchen with gas cooker, microwave, larder fridge, dishwasher and washing machine. Freezer and tumble dryer housed in the adjacent utility room. Games room with table tennis table, mini snooker table, dartboard and TV for games and DVDs, no TV channels. Bedroom 1 with King. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Double. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and basin. Garage ideal for storage of surf boards & beach equipment.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Wii console and assortment of games. Complimentary basket of logs. Table tennis table. Games and DVDs. Fixed dart board. Mini snooker table. Garden furniture. Parking for 3 cars on driveway. No smoking. Regret No Pets. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Granary Barn, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £443

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: A fabulous barn conversion in a pretty rural hamlet just minutes from the beaches of Saunton, Croyde and Woolacombe.

Granary Barn is in a delightful location, found tucked away in a tiny picturesque hamlet just ten minutes from the popular village of Braunton and just a little further from the fabulous beaches of Saunton, Croyde and Woolacombe. With reverse level accommodation and astonishingly spacious living area, this beautifully converted traditional stone barn features a stunning "roundhouse" living room with vaulted ceiling, stripped wooden floor and welcoming wood-burner. French doors open onto a rear patio and fully enclosed lawns with fabulous country views making this the perfect spot for leisurely al fresco meals with plenty of space for children to run and play. An expansive open plan kitchen / dining room also features stripped wooden flooring and benefits from an additional seating / play area with TV and French door out into the garden. Three attractive bedrooms are found off the entrance hall on the lower level, the master having an ensuite shower room and the further double and twin bedrooms being served by a large family bathroom. A convenient utility room is also on this level, ideal for your walking boots. Furnished with flair, combining a modern contemporary styling with original features throughout, you will be thrilled by this really special holiday home. Perfect for families, couples or groups of friends, at any time of year, you will simply not want to leave!

Accommodation: Ground Floor: Entrance Hall. Bedroom 1 with King and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Double (quite compact). Bedroom 3 with Twin. Bathroom with shower attachment over bath, WC and basin. Utility room with sink unit, washing machine and tumble dryer. First floor: Living room with multi fuel stove, TV with satellite package and DVD. Kitchen with range style electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer.

Facilities and Services: Linen and Towels. Wi-Fi Broadband. Oil CH. Garden furniture. Telephone for emergency and incoming calls. 3 pets welcome. Indoor and outdoor containment area specially for pets. Regret no cats. No smoking. Ample private parking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

3 bedroom cottage, Appledore, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £380

Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: FISHERMAN S COTTAGE LOCATED A STONE S THROW FROM APPLEDORE QUAYSIDE This refurbished former fisherman s cottage furnished in a comfortable and contemporary style is a stone s throw to the popular quayside of Appledore with its many family pubs and shops. Take a short drive to Instow with its sandy beach or venture further afield with North Devon offering attractions to suit all tastes which include Tapeley Park Maritime Museum The Big Sheep The Milky Way and The Oldenburg for day trips to Lundy Island to name but a few. The 2 miles of golden sandy beach at Westward Ho! is a 5 minutes drive. The spacious accommodation is arranged over 3 floors and offers THREE bedrooms: 2 doubles on the first floor and 1 twin on the top floor accessed via a cottage style staircase. Bathroom: new with separate walk in shower roll-top bath and WC. Lounge: with TV DVD and woodburner. Dining room: with gas fire. Kitchen: new with electric oven gas hob fridge dishwasher washing machine freezer microwave and CD/radio. Outside: french doors leading from the dining area to a small enclosed patio area with seating and outside WC (ideal for sandy kids!). Amenities: nearby roadside parking. Bed linen electric and central heating and Wi-fi included. 1 small dog welcome. Location: beach 5 minute drive shops and pubs all walking distance.