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Fishing boat on the beach, Appledore, Devon
Fishing boat on the beach, Appledore, Devon

Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Appledore

Nestled in the beautiful county of Devon where the scenic rivers of Torridge and Tor meet, Appledore is a pretty fishing village just perfect for a relaxing getaway. Boasting picturesque pastel-coloured houses, historic maze-like lanes and gorgeous coastal views, Appledore really does appeal to all kinds of travellers. You’ll find some of the loveliest holiday cottages in North Devon here too, making it a top choice for your next getaway. Read more

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51.044139, 0.790422

Situated on the outskirts of the pretty village of Appledore, Horne's Place Oast & Barn is a large holiday home with a heated indoor pool, hot tub, games room and lovely garden. This family-friendly property has 10 bedrooms and eight bathrooms which comfortably accommodate up to 25 guests in Kent countryside close to Gusbourne vineyard and not far from Tenterden, Rye and the South Coast at Camber.

Weekly guide price:
£7000 to £16900
Short breaks from £1766 per night

25  |   10  |   3+  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 3 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.059562, -4.194614

Just a stone's throw from the beach - listen to the sound of the waves lapping up the slipway in this delightful cottage.  Catboat Cottage is a gorgeous 200-year-old holiday home, a short stroll from pubs, cafés and shops. The former fisherman's cottage is on one of the oldest streets in Appledore and the South West Coastal path goes past the front door. Sleeping eight guests in four bedrooms, it has loads of family-friendly touches that make it especially popular with families and groups.  Lovingly restored to provide all the modern conveniences that make a holiday home special. Its many original period features add to its charm, character and cosiness. Highlights... Only seconds from the beach 4 individually styled bedrooms, one on the ground floor 3 bathrooms including one en suite Well-equipped kitchen and separate dining room Enclosed south-facing garden Located in the heart of the village - within easy walking distance to the shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs Dog friendly Sleeps up to 8 plus an infant   Appledore is so much more than just a traditional bucket and spade destination. ​The local area is renowned as a haven for creativity.  ​Numerous independent galleries and artisan workshops offer a wonderfully eclectic mix of arts and crafts. ​Some artists exhibit in shops and markets, others have open studios in their own front room. ​In addition to the wonderful cafés and delicatessen, you also have choice of individual shops ranging from antiques, gifts and clothing to hand-made chocolates.  Winding narrow lanes adorned with quaint fisherman's cottages pair with lovely views across to Instow, making the historic village so unique. They say the best things come in small packages and Appledore is a perfect example. Whatever your passions, there’s always something to appeal in this delightful coastal village. A perfect location for a relaxing holiday in North Devon, where local attractions include The Big Sheep and RHS Rosemoor and spectacular beaches, rolling countryside, and miles of footpaths and cycling routes. Who doesn't love a holiday by the coast? PARKING: Due to the age of the cottages in Irsha Street, there is no on-site parking. However, residents can load/unload shopping and passengers outside before parking.Free on-street parking can be found nearby (25 yds away), linked by a small public footpath adjacent to the cottage. 3 Pay & Display car parks - 2 are 160 yards away, the 3rd is 800 yards away. All offer hourly, daily and weekly parking or you can purchase a tourist permit online. (This can be used in other Torridge district car parks). Please contact me for prices.The Quay car park offers parking free of charge 6pm-8am. Blue Badge holder bays are available as well as charging facilities for electric vehicles.

Weekly guide price:
£895 to £1695
Short breaks from £216 per night

8  |   4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes

Min nights: 2 (off peak) | 7 (peak)

Preferred arrival day: Flexible

51.013770, -4.135463

"Woodpecker" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Timber lodge set in an elevated position with views of the lake. One double accessed by steep stairs. Large walk-in shower. Outdoor hot tub. Please note that due to the elevated lodge positions of Kingfisher and Woodpecker they are accessed on...

Prices from £181 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.210900, -4.117600

"1 Bed Apartment in Ilfracombe" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 bedroom – double recliner bed - 1 bathroom - shower over the bath and WC - Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer,...

Prices from £197 per night

2  |   1  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.209600, -4.117300

"2 Bed Cottage in Ilfracombe" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 king- sized zip-and-link (can be made into a twin- this will need to be requested at the time of booking) - 1...

Prices from £230 per night

4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.164356, -4.163918

"No.7 The Vista, Willingcott, Woolacombe" is a 4 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 8 guests in Devon. Open plan with the kitchen and dining area and boasting garden viewsTwo sofas seating 8, Smart TV and integrated Sonos speaker systemSliding doors leading out to the deck terraceKitchenOpen plan with the dining and...

Prices from £315 per night

8  |   4  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.043400, -4.225500

"3 Bed Cottage in Bideford" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms – 2 king rooms and 1 zip-and-link twin (which can be made into a super king on request at the time of booking) - 2 bathrooms – 1...

Prices from £388 per night

6  |   3  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.074663, -4.095576

"Sunnymead" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Devon. Barnstaple enjoys a superb location at the mouth of the Taw Estuary, on the spectacular North Devon coastline between Westward Ho! and Croyde and is a short drive from the Exmoor National Park. Barnstaple is a busy traditional Devon coastal...

Prices from £163 per night

5  |   3  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


50.967487, -4.293891

"Ladybird Rest" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Devon. Straddling the Torridge estuary, the quaint bustling town of Bideford boasts a medieval bridge, town quay, quaint pannier market and vibrant shopping area - all well worth a visit. For the more active, several major surfing beaches, golf...

Prices from £147 per night

5  |   3  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.110800, -4.161200

"3 Bed Cottage in Braunton" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms – 3 super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a twins on request) - 1 en-suite shower room with WC, and 1 bathroom with...

Prices from £380 per night

6  |   3  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.002700, -3.906500

"2 Bed Cottage in Umberleigh" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size and 1 super-king-size (which can be made up as a twin request) - 1 wet room and 1 separate WC - Electric oven and...

Prices from £302 per night

4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.068762, -3.909464

"Cuckoo's Nest" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. The attractive market town of South Molton is known as The Gateway to Exmoor and is ideally placed in North Devon, boasting a range of shops, amenities and a twice weekly market. Being pleasantly situated not far from both coastal and inland...

Prices from £92 per night

2  |   1  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.197255, -4.173408

"Old Farm Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Lee Mill is part of the rich heritage of Ivybridge, which was known for its cloth making, and nowadays the original mill is home to a small out of town shopping centre near the river Yealm. A traditional South Devon town with a rich heritage,...

Prices from £164 per night

4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.180501, -4.131386

"Seascape Retreat" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. A stunning stretch of North Devon coastline with five beaches, most of which are held by the National Trust, is where the lively coastal town of Ilfracombe is located. The undulating countryside and charming settlements of Exmoor National Park...

Prices from £170 per night

6  |   3  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.013770, -4.135463

"The Hideaway" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Timber lodge set by the lake with one double and one twin. Bath with overhead shower. Features gated veranda.. Bulworthy Forest Lodges is tucked away down a picturesque tree-lined drive leading to Bulworthy Forest in heavenly North Devon....

Prices from £128 per night

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51.127947, -4.228173

"3 Bed Cottage in Croyde" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Devon. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 King-size (zip-and-link and can be converted to a 2"6 twin if requested at time of booking) and 1 single - 2 bathrooms – 1 with shower over the...

Prices from £391 per night

5  |   3  |   No  |   Yes  |   No


50.919200, -4.209200

"3 Bed Cottage in Torrington" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms – 2 doubles and 1 bunk bedroom - 1 bathroom with shower over bath - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and washing...

Prices from £165 per night

6  |   3  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


50.949617, -4.422969

"Elderberrys Lodge" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. Straddling the Torridge estuary, the quaint bustling town of Bideford boasts a medieval bridge, town quay, quaint pannier market and vibrant shopping area - all well worth a visit. For the more active, several major surfing beaches, golf...

Prices from £135 per night

6  |   3  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.158955, -4.122520

"2 Bed Cottage in West Down" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin with small single beds (6'6" x 2'6" and 5'7" x 2'6") suitable for children only. - Please note that all rooms will be made up for a party of 2...

Prices from £193 per night

4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.129031, -4.225155

"2 Bed Cottage in Croyde" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size (with zip and link beds which can be converted into twins on request), 1 double with an additional high bunk bed which sleeps 1 child - Bathrooms -...

Prices from £311 per night

4  |   2  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


51.197300, -4.021100

"4 Bed Cottage in Ilfracombe" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Devon. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 4 bedrooms – 2 king-size, 1 twin and 1 bunk bedroom - 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC, 1 en-suite shower...

Prices from £354 per night

8  |   4  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


50.943012, -4.137425

"Tarka - HDDF" is a 6 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 12 guests in Devon. Previously the original Grain Mill, Tarka has it’s own outdoor seating area located by the water wheel.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: 42" Smart TV, DVD Player, DVDs, Books, Electric...

Prices from £345 per night

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51.172541, -4.207220

"2 Bed Apartment in Woolacombe" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin - 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC, 1 shower room with a WC - Electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave,...

Prices from £344 per night

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51.032200, -4.058400

"6 Bed Cottage in Barnstaple" is a 6 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 12 guests in Devon. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 6 bedrooms - 4 king-size and 2 twin - 3 en-suite shower rooms with WC, 1 en-suite bathroom with bath and handheld shower and WC, 2 en-suite...

Prices from £621 per night

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51.164640, -4.161569

"No.1 The Vista, Willingcott, Woolacombe" is a 4 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 8 guests in Devon. Living areaOpen plan with the kitchen and dining area and boasting garden viewsCorner sofa and settee seating 8, and Samsung Smart TVSliding doors leading out to the deck terraceKitchenOpen plan with the...

Prices from £315 per night

8  |   4  |   Yes  |   Yes  |   Yes


50.970870, -4.295920

"The Stable" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Devon. Enjoy award winning beaches, surfing beaches, boat trips and guided tour around the owner’s farm.. Step to Entrance (Alternative Sloped Pathway). All on the Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, DVD...

Prices from £124 per night

6  |   2  |   No  |   Yes  |   Yes


Cottages in Appledore

When it comes to choosing a holiday home for your Appledore holiday, you’ll certainly be spoilt for choice. Boasting an array of self-catering accommodations you’ll find holiday cottages for all group sizes in this little fishing hamlet. Whether you’re searching for a grand townhouse ideal for a large group, a countryside hideaway with plenty of child-friendly features or a cosy Appledore cottage just perfect for two, we’ve got a brilliant selection for your holiday in North Devon at Independent Cottages.

Don’t be fooled by its size: there’s a plethora of things to see in the pretty village of Appledore and the surrounding area. From browsing the boutiques and charming art galleries that line its streets to sampling lots of local produce (including velvety-smooth ice cream, fresh seafood and cider), there’s plenty to keep you occupied. Want to venture a little further away? Follow the famous South West Coast Path along to the scenic beach at Westward Ho: the perfect spot for an afternoon picnic. Browse our full range of Appledore cottages today and start planning your next escape.

Best things to do in Appledore

Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and with plenty of fun activities, Appledore is sure to delight any kind of visitor. From families with young children to groups of friends travelling together, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

  • North Devon Maritime Museum: Delve into the fascinating seafaring and smuggling history of the region with engaging exhibitions, displays and photography.
  • Hockings Icecream: You simply can’t miss visiting the purveyors of North Devon’s finest ice cream during your trip to Appledore. You’ll find their van parked in Appledore from March to Oct, come rain or shine.
  • Saunton Sands: Just on the other side of the estuary, the picturesque beach of Saunton Sands is the perfect spot for a relaxing day out.
  • Skern Lodge: Get out on the water and do some exploring with the friendly team at Skern Lodge Outdoor Centre. They offer every kind of activity, from kayaking and surfing to even climbing.
  • Sea Green Appledore: Art lovers will adore this lovely local gallery that runs exhibitions and workshops focusing on mosaics, ceramics and recycled objects.

How to get to Appledore

If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Appledore, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.

London: 222 miles

Birmingham: 196 miles

Glasgow: 470 miles

Liverpool: 279 miles

Bristol: 106 miles

Manchester: 266 miles

Leeds: 307 miles

Edinburgh: 472 miles

Newcastle: 394 miles

More locations in North Devon

Full to the brim with pristine beaches, picturesque villages and welcoming locals, the region of North Devon is a prime location for your next holiday cottage adventure. Here are a few of our favourite spots: