Mornacott Farmhouse is a beautifully refurbished property in the peaceful Devon countryside, accommodating up to 14 guests. Guests have access to an onsite swimming pool, sauna, games room and sports field, in addition to a network of footpaths which cross the wider estate.
Families love the amenities at Robin Hill Farm, where all six holiday cottages have been awarded 4-Stars for their standard of self-catering accommodation. Puffin Cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms with a west-facing garden. Guests can use the onsite play area, huge games room, and indoor swimming pool, with 14 acres of fields and farmland between them and the nearest neighbour. Bideford is only two miles away and you're 10-12 minutes from Peppercombe Beach and Westward Ho! Cottages can be booked together for holidays with extended family and friends, depending on availability. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Gull Cottage is a family-friendly holiday home on Robin Hill Farm, two miles from Bideford and ten minutes from Westward Ho! It is a charming barn conversion with a modern kitchen for self-catering, panoramic rural views, and space for six people to sleep in three bedrooms. As well as their private garden, guests enjoy using the farm's indoor swimming pool, games room, children's playground, and a dog-exercise area. There are scenic walks from the cottage through the surrounding countryside to the coast, and you can access the 180-mile Tarka Trail nearby. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Wren Cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms with features that make it child and pet-friendly. It's one of six 4-Star holiday homes on the family-run Robin Hill Farm, two miles from Bideford and within ten minutes of Westward Ho! and the North Devon Coastline. Guests love onsite facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, huge games room, children's play area and dog exercise field. There are scenic rural walks from the door, with more in the surrounding area, including along the traffic-free Tarka Trail. The kitchen is well-equipped for a self-catering holiday for couples, family or friends. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Kingfisher is on the ground floor of a converted hay barn on Robin Hill Farm. Two miles from Bideford and a ten-minute drive from Westward Ho!, the self-catering holiday cottage sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and is ideal for couples or families. Onsite facilities include an indoor swimming pool, games room, children's play area, and a dog exercise field. There are six 4-Star cottages on the site you can book together for extended families and friends. Although the property sleeps four, it's best suited to families with children rather than four adults. Wren or Swallow Cottages are an option if you have more adults in your group. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Butterdon is one of three historic Dartmoor self-catering cottages on the 50-acre Clifford Barton estate in the Teign Valley, a short walk from the River Teign and Fingle Bridge. There's plenty to keep everyone busy with a well equipped Games Barn, off-grid wood fired Hot Tub, Bike Pool and walks around Clifford Barton's stunning lake and beyond onto Dartmoor. Clifford Barton is exceptionally peaceful and its 50 acres of woodland, meadows, streams and lake are managed for wildlife so its a perfect location to unwind and enjoy nature. The converted barn sleeps up to five people in two bedrooms and is ideal for families, friends and couples. Dogs are also welcome. Exeter is 25 minutes away, and the South Devon coast is around 45 minutes by car. There's plenty to do in all seasons, whether you're the adventurous type and love to hike, climb, abseil, and mountain bike, or you enjoy sitting with a picnic and a great view.
Bridesmere is a beautifully presented barn conversion, located in the stunning Dartmoor National Park. It sleeps up to 9 guests in three bedrooms and is one of three welcoming properties on the Clifford Barton Estate, where facilities include 50-acres of private nature reserve with a lake with sheltered yoga platform, a woodland platform for birdwatching, a games room and a wood-fired hot tub. The area is perfect for families and friends, especially those who enjoy walking, wildlife, cycling, wild swimming, and scenic views. Dartmoor's vast open moorland is a 20 minute drive, Exeter is around 25 minutes and you can reach Devon's spectacular coast in 45 minutes. Local attractions include Go Ape and mountain biking at Haldon Park, Castle Drogo, and Crealy Adventure Park.
Perfect for couples (one or two) and families, Corner Cottage has two en-suite bedrooms (one on the ground floor) and enjoys the benefits from being nicely tucked away from the other cottages on Corffe Estate, whilst having use of the excellent facilities including an indoor pool and tennis. Sitting on the outskirts of the Devon village of Tawstock, Barnstaple is a short car ride away and the glorious beaches of Woolacombe, Ilfracombe, Croyde and Westward Ho! are within easy reach, as is Exmoor National Park. The perfect self-catering retreat for a relaxing holiday in North Devon with an abundance of attractions within easy reach and excellent amenities on the doorstep.
Perfect for families, this welcoming self-catering retreat sleeps up to six guests in three bedrooms (the twin en-suite room is accessed off the double, plus there is a separate double bedroom) and is perfectly placed on Corffe Estate in a tranquil setting in North Devon. Guests have the use of excellent on-site facilities including a fabulous indoor pool, tennis court, five acres of grounds (including play areas for children) and a hot tub - all the right ingredients for the perfect holiday! Exmoor National Park and popular beaches are within easy driving distance including Woolacombe, Ilfracombe, Croyde and Westward Ho!
Sleeping up to ten guests, Number Six Corffe Cottages is perfect for friends or families who want to relax and unwind holidaying in North Devon. Located on the outskirts of Tawstock, the cottage is one of a collection of luxury holiday homes sitting on the Corffe Estate just a short drive from Barnstaple with excellent on-site facilities including a shared heated indoor pool, all weather tennis court and five acres of grounds. Within easy driving distance of the glorious beaches of Woolacombe, Ilfracombe, Croyde and Westward Ho!, along with Exmoor's stunning national park, you can be as lazy or active as you wish on your holiday at Corffe.
Just outside Tawstock and a short drive from Barnstaple, Corffe is a wonderful estate with nine holiday cottages and a magnificent Georgian country house which sleeps up to 22 people. Corffe House can be rented on its own or together with some or all of the cottages to accommodate larger parties for events like weddings. With beaches like Woolacombe, Ilfracombe, Croyde and Westward Ho! as well as the Exmoor National Park nearby, a holiday at Corffe is one of endless fun. The grounds have an all-weather tennis court and adventure play area, and there is also an indoor swimming pool and spa bath. Corffe House also has a cinema room with pool table for relaxed evenings watching films or challenging your friends and family to a game. Whether you're there for a long weekend to celebrate an occasion with your extended family and friends, or sneaking away for a romantic week in the beautiful North Devon countryside, Corffe has the perfect self-catering property for you.
Beautifully presented, this stylish barn conversion provides contemporary holiday accommodation and sits on the edge of the Exmoor National Park in the village of Goodleigh. Within easy reach of Barnstaple, Devon's stunning coastline and the areas many attractions.
"Nestled in the picturesque South Hams, near Kingsbridge Devon, Kingfisher Cottage is a spacious three bedroom 18th-century barn conversion, and perfect for a relaxing holiday. With fast broadband, it’s ideal for families, friends, and dog owners seeking a self-catering getaway near Kingsbridge, Dartmouth, and close to award-winning beaches and the South West Coast path."
Highfields is a light-filled modern holiday cottage in Woolacombe, North Devon, sleeping four guests in two bedrooms. Positioned above the bay with spectacular views, this self-catering accommodation looks out across the sea and is within walking distance of the beach, village shops and local pubs. The property includes an open-plan living area, a wood burner, a balcony, and an enclosed garden, offering a mix of indoor comfort and outdoor space. With coastal walks nearby and easy access to Exmoor National Park, Highfields is a well-located holiday rental in North Devon for couples or small families wanting time by the coast.
Number 17 is a riverside holiday cottage in Lynmouth, North Devon, offering self-catering accommodation for up to five guests. Positioned beside the East Lyn River, this characterful holiday rental combines coastal access with Exmoor walking routes directly from the door. The village centre, harbour and local pub are all within a short stroll, making it easy to settle into a slower pace without relying on the car. With an open fire, enclosed courtyard and pet-friendly policy, Number 17 is a well-located holiday cottage in North Devon for relaxed stays close to water and countryside.
Relax and explore with a stay in our beautifully converted stone barn nestled in nature by the Cornish coast. Guests are invited to explore our 4 acre grounds (including meadows, wild gardens, orchards and woodland), and with a leather goods studio on site, the village pub and pottery just 200 metres away. With beaches, surfing spots and endless nature walks on the doorstep, there is much on offer to make your stay special. We are dog and family friendly and cannot wait to welcome you!
Beach House is a beautifully styled, pet-friendly holiday home just a short walk from Woolacombe’s award-winning beach. Sleeping six in three en suite bedrooms, it’s ideal for families or friends seeking a relaxing coastal escape. Enjoy sea views from the living room and garden, cook in the modern kitchen, or unwind in the games room. The enclosed garden and patio are perfect for al fresco dining, while the beach, village shops, and eateries are all within easy reach. With a superb location, flexible layout, and stylish interiors, Beach House is a wonderful base for exploring North Devon’s coast and countryside.
Whimbrels House is an exceptional six-bedroom coastal retreat with sweeping views across Watermouth Cove and the North Devon coastline. Designed with space, style and comfort in mind, it features a heated outdoor pool (May–Sept), safari lodge-style balcony, games room, oak-framed viewing gallery, and garden complete with pizza oven, BBQ and Breeze House. Inside, you'll find a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and six en suite bedrooms arranged across three floors—ideal for multi-generational families or groups. Close to Woolacombe, Ilfracombe, and Watermouth Castle, Whimbrels House offers an unforgettable base for a luxury North Devon escape.
Judge's Cottage is your ideal destination for adventure and relaxation on the eastern shore of the River Dart, next to the South West Coast Path. This refurbished holiday cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms with breathtaking marina views and is perfect for couples, families, and friends. A quick ferry ride takes you to Dartmouth's eclectic shops, cafés, and lively pubs, letting you explore unique boutiques, enjoy year-round markets, and uncover historical treasures like Dartmouth Castle. With hiking, swimming, and paddleboarding opportunities nearby, plus stunning beaches and exciting annual events, Judge's Cottage is the perfect self-catering retreat for unforgettable fun by the water!
"Escape to serenity, Indulge in Comfort!" As seen on Mortimer and Whitehouse Gone fishing and Escape to the country. Picture the tranquillity of staying in a Double Decker bus, parked in a beautify paddock with free roaming Alpacas and Donkeys near ponds with a stream running past! Then welcome to Fosfelle.
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