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A serene beach scene features smooth, rounded stones in the foreground, leading to a sandy shoreline. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the beach under a sky filled with soft clouds, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Northam

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

200 year old character cottage close to beach

Carpenter Cottage is a contemporary, newly-refurbished cottage situated in the heart of beautiful North Devon. It is self contained and offers everything for a relaxing stay. The interior retains original features such as a fireplace and beamed ceilings with all the comforts of a modern kitchen and bathroom. This beautiful property also offers a courtyard garden. Just a short walk away is the picturesque coastal village of Westward Ho! This is a perfect escape for familes, couples and friends.

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A utility area is featured, showcasing a washing machine and a countertop. Above, a wooden shelving unit holds three labeled storage bins alongside a roll of paper towels and additional supplies. The space is organized and functional, ideal for laundry needs.

Cottage in Ashford

5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Granary. Quiet farmhouse wing - estuary view

Spacious, self contained, newly refurbished farmhouse wing in secluded village with fantastic views of estuary and beyond. Separate garden and BBQ area, fully fitted kitchen, modern shower room, large lounge with sofas and smart TV, double bedroom, king size bed, TV and rustic beams. Relax in the garden, explore the local area. Walk, run, cycle, golf , swim, surf. Amazing beaches, dunes, moorland, rolling hills, rugged coastline, a short drive away. A mile from the Tarka Trail cycle route.

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A well-maintained garden features lush green grass and a variety of shrubs and trees, including a young, slender tree at the center. The sky is clear and blue, providing a bright and open atmosphere. A stone wall borders the garden, enhancing its natural charm.

Cottage in Velator

5 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Contemporary and detached, beautiful garden views

Warm and cosy with underfloor heating, this delightful studio is situated in a private lane just one minute’s walk from The Tarka Trail and Braunton Burrows Biosphere and a 10 min walk to centre of Braunton. Perfect for a couples getaway to this fabulous area. Rose Studio has a fully equipped kitchen which includes full sized oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. There is a comfortable seating area with smart tv and audio speaker. South facing garden patio.

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A scenic coastal view displays a sandy beach meeting gentle waves, with a clear blue sky above. An array of parked vehicles is visible near grassy areas, and a winding road descends toward the shore. Rolling hills frame the background, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Devon

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Studio, a unique detached country hideaway

The Studio is a unique detached cottage sitting in a private location, in beautiful countryside just minutes from the North Devon coast. It has it's own enclosed garden, parking space, and is situated down a stream-lined lane, (perfect for dog walking!) tucked away and yet a few minutes drive from shops, pubs and beaches. The perfect location for exploring the surrounding area. We include a complimentary parking pass for the stunning Putsborough beach, for your entire stay. (Must be returned)

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Cottage in Northam

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Northam Nook, Cosy Coastal Cottage by beach

Welcome to Northam Nook, my beautiful cottage set in the centre of the coastal village of Northam. A mile from Westward Ho! with sandy beach. Close to the quaint fishing village of Appledore, with it’s bustling quayside and ferry across to Instow. A 10 minute walk to the coast path. The cottage is ideal for couples, families and friends any time of the year. Northam with it’s shops, fish & chips, Chinese take away, pub and restaurant, is a great base to explore the wonderful North Devon Coast.

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A wooden dining table is featured, with a classic painting of sailing boats on a turbulent sea hanging prominently on the wall above. A vase filled with fresh flowers, including orchids, adds a touch of color and natural beauty to the setting.

Cottage in Northam

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Quirky and Unique Tower House with Sea Views

Welcome to the stunningly restored 18th century Tower House in the coastal town of Northam! This quirky and unique home is just down the road from popular Westward Ho! beach and offers beautiful views to the sea and Lundy Island. The Tower is a light and airy space, full of natural character and modern, beachy charm. A two-bed bedroom gem with exposed beams and open-plan living space makes it the perfect place to relax and explore the surrounding Devon countryside and nearby Cornish Border.

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The modern kitchen features a sleek breakfast bar, stylish fixtures, and underfloor heating. A large skylight allows natural light to fill the space. Glass patio doors lead to the garden, while artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the kitchen's welcoming ambiance.

Cottage in Higher Clovelly

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Clovelly Ideal Location

Situated in a tiny hamlet within walking distance (1 mile) of picturesque Clovelly steeped in history this cosy cottage acts as an ideal base for exploring this wonderful scenic and coastal area. This 19th Century cottage has been tastefully renovated to a high standard and keeps it's traditional characteristics - wood burning stove and wooden beamed ceilings etc. The cottage also boasts having had a major uplift to provide you, the guests, with more comfort to relax and to enjoy your stay.

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The image captures a scenic view of a sandy beach bending towards the horizon under a clear blue sky. Vibrant greenery with orange and purple flowers is positioned in the foreground, providing a contrast to the beach and ocean beyond. The tranquil water reflects the sunlight.

Cottage in Littleham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Little Hoops, cosy converted barn

Little Hoops is our cosy converted barn with original beams and underfloor heating throughout making it ideal for a break away at any time. We lovingly restored it with our family a number of years ago and have enjoyed making it a special place to stay, we often joke that it is far nicer than our own home! The barn has a courtyard garden with table and chairs and is close to the local pub, The Crealock Arms. The coast is a 10 min drive away while shops, cafes etc approx 5 mins in a car.

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A sweeping view of the surrounding countryside is presented, showcasing lush green fields and distant hills under a clear blue sky. Well-maintained gardens with various plants frame the foreground, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.

Cottage in Little Torrington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Church Ford Cottage - beautiful 17thC. thatch

Church Ford Cottage is a unique and picturesque 17th century thatched cottage in the heart of beautiful North Devon. It is self-contained and offers everything for a relaxing stay. The interior retains original features such as a bread oven, fireplace and beamed ceilings, with all the comforts of a modern kitchen and bathroom. This is a perfect escape for families, couples, and friends. With beautiful surrounding countryside, this pet friendly space has a private garden to enjoy.

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A well-maintained stone patio offers a dining area with wooden chairs and a table. Lush green plants and blooming flowers frame the space, leading toward a serene view of the water. A garden room is visible in the distance, providing a picturesque setting.

Cottage in Appledore

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

18th century fishing cottage on the water's edge

Dummett Cottage is a Grade 2 listed 3 bedroom fishing cottage with an incredible garden backing directly onto the Taw-Torridge estuary. Sit on the patio and watch beautiful sunsets over the Atlantic as fishing boats and yachts sail by. Set on one of Appledore's oldest streets, and dating from around 1700, Dummett Cottage is one of the original houses built in Appledore. From the inglenook fireplace to the exponses beams and arches, this cottage is full of character and history.

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A stone wall surrounds the property, featuring a blue plaque commemorating writer Henry Williamson, who lived here from 1921 to 1925. The plaque is flanked by flowering trees, with soft pink blossoms and greenery framing the scene, creating a serene and historic ambiance.

Cottage in Croyde

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Thatched Devon Cottage beside stream near beach

Skirr Cottage was the home of the acclaimed writer Henry Williamson who is best known as the author of Tarka the Otter. With its pretty whitewashed exterior the cottage is set next to a trickling stream next to the historic Norman church of St. George in the heart of Georgeham village. Putsborough surfing beach is a 25 minute walk via fields or via a lane. or 5 minute drive. The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving gastro pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

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A red thermos and a glass jar filled with snacks are positioned on a stone waterfront, overlooking calm waters. A small canister rests nearby, while a figure can be seen swimming in the distance under clear blue skies.

Cottage in Hartland

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Puffins Nest Rural Coastal Retreat, Hartland Devon

Puffins Nest is a bijou converted 17th century tiny barn, within the main farmhouse walled garden, adjacent to our home. Retaining many of its original quirky features, it's a stylish and cosy retreat. Perched on the stunning North Devon coast and just minutes from the beautiful myriad of coastal paths, walking & exploring are on the menu. A truly unique getaway in a remote but easily accessible location. Perfect bolt hole for walkers and explorers. No under 18's. No pets.