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A living area with wooden beams and natural light features a striped sofa and a cozy armchair. A green console table and a framed landscape artwork adorn the space, while a stove is positioned beneath a wooden mantel. The open layout provides access to the kitchen area.
Cottage in Northam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 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 charming farmhouse exterior is showcased, highlighting large windows and a patio area. Colorful flowers in the foreground add vibrancy, while a spacious lawn extends towards the house. Outdoor seating is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the garden space.
Cottage in Ashford
5 out of 5 average rating, 224 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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Double patio doors open to a serene garden oasis, showcasing lush greenery and colorful shrubs. A small round table with two chairs is set on gravel, inviting relaxation under a clear blue sky. Sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Velator
5 out of 5 average rating, 209 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 cozy lounge area features comfortable seating, including a blue armchair and a blue sofa. A wooden fireplace with an electric wood-burning effect and a mirror adorn the wall, while soft lighting creates a warm ambiance. A wooden door leads to another room, enhancing privacy.
Cottage in Northam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 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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An exterior view of the cottage displays a light-colored facade with blue window frames. A wooden deck leads up to the entrance, accompanied by greenery along the side. A decorative lantern and a small ventilation unit are positioned near the door, enhancing the quaint appearance.
Cottage in Devon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Baker's Cottage - Hideaway in Old Port of Bideford

A relaxing, hideaway cottage in Charles Kingsley's "Little White Town of Bideford" - an Elizabethan Port on the Torridge Estuary in North Devon Near beaches, SW Coast Path and Tarka Trail cycleway 2nd bedroom has a zip-and-link bed which can be a kingsize or 2'6" twin beds Sorry, no pets or children under 10yrs Babes-in-arms (under 6mths & not crawling at time of stay) & children over 10yrs welcome NB: NOT INSTANT BOOK - please read the House Rules then click 'Reserve' and await reply

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A lounge area features a comfortable sofa adorned with soft cushions. A woodburner is set within a stone fireplace. A bookshelf displays an array of books, while a television is positioned on a cabinet. Natural light filters through the window, surrounded by patterned curtains.
Cottage in Instow
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Anchor cottage steps away from Instow beach

Beautiful dog friendly Anchor Cottage is an ideal holiday destination at any time of the year, just steps from Instow’s sandy beach and within easy reach of the Tarka trail. Perfect for a relaxing break, with a woodburner for cosy nights in, courtyard garden to enjoy warm summer evenings, and little details like luxurious bedlinens & bathrobes. Situated in the heart of popular Instow village with 4 pubs all serving food and a lovely deli- convenience store. 2 bedrooms – sleeps 4

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An aerial view captures Dummett Cottage along the scenic coastline, set against a backdrop of rocky shores and tranquil waters. Nearby buildings line the waterfront, with rolling hills visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Appledore
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 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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The whitewashed exterior of Skirr Cottage is complemented by a thatched roof and framed by a mature garden. Vibrant flowers bloom in the foreground, while the historic church tower of St. George rises gracefully in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Croyde
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 329 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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The exterior of the cottage is depicted at dusk, with exterior lights softly illuminating the wooden façade. A gravel area surrounds the building, while a patio seating arrangement and umbrella are visible in the background, suggesting a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Devon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Little Beeches, best of Coast and Country

The perfect property for a quiet escape in the beautiful North Devon countryside. Close to both Cornish and Devon beaches it really is the best of coast and country. The Little Beeches is a one bedroom cottage which has a luxurious king size bed, shower room with walk in shower. The fully equipped kitchen includes Nespresso coffee maker, dishwasher, integrated microwave, full size oven and washing machine. Outside is a large decked area with stunning views, BBQ and seating.

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A quaint cottage stands softly illuminated at night, with a warm glow emanating from its windows. The moonlight reflects on the nearby sea, creating a serene landscape. Stars pepper the dark sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere around the charming structure.
Cottage in Hartland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 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.

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The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with white flowering plants cascading over a low hedge in the foreground. The structure features a white exterior and a chimney, with windows that reflect the sunlight against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Dunsford
5 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Pretty Dartmoor Cottage in woodland-setting

This pretty character cottage on the edge of Dartmoor is the perfect getaway. Surrounded by woodland, its private garden offers a peaceful spot to relax, and take in the Devonshire countryside. This one-bedroom cottage features a cosy cob-walled lounge with a wood-burning fire, a master bedroom with a king-size bed beneath ancient beams, and a spacious en-suite bathroom for ultimate relaxation. Experience the magic of Devon in this idyllic countryside retreat.

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A spacious lounge area is featured, furnished with a comfortable gray sofa paired with decorative pillows. An ottoman rests on a light rug in the center. An open kitchen area is visible in the background, equipped with bar stools and organized shelving.
Cottage in Croyde
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

The Net Loft, Croyde

The Net Loft Croyde is the epitome of a stylish Coastal holiday home with hot tub located in the heart of Croyde only a few minutes’ walk to the world class surfing beaches and seconds from the village centre. and close to local restaurants and pubs, making it an ideal holiday rental for couples. Please note it is not always possible to have the hot tub ready for use on the first night as it takes 24 hours to empty, clean, fill and heat.

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