Cottage vacation rentals in Instow

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Cottage in West Down
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Curdsanway Barn, peaceful with stunning views.

Modern, private, roomy and comfortable eco barn conversion, set on a quiet little lane, overlooking rolling green countryside with 50 mile views. You can see the surf at Saunton and all the best North Devon beaches are handy. Fenced dog friendly garden with a sunny dining terrace, lawn and a mud room with a shower, for dogs, bikes or wet suits. Our lovely village of West Down is less than a mile away, with The Crown pub, community shop and park. Check in or out times can be flexible, please ask.

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A welcoming living area features two comfortable sofas positioned around a log burner, complemented by a round mirror above the fireplace. A light streams in from a partially visible kitchen area in the background, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Northam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Traditional Cottage by the Quay

Sandbar Cottage is luxuriously appointed with two bathrooms, kitchen, 2 dbl beds (main has sea view) and a child's bunk; spacious living area with log burner. Rear garden is decked for sitting and eating outside. Private parking space (rare) at back of property. Appledore has much to offer families and adults alike. Many visit for the walking trails, the beach and burrows or to visit other local attractions. Guests can also enjoy discounted beauty and massage treatments with Julie if available

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Cottage in Northam
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 263 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, 238 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 Braunton
5 out of 5 average rating, 231 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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Cottage in Georgeham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Thatched Devon Cottage by stream near beach

Clare Cottage is set in the heart of the peaceful Devon village Georgeham near to a trickling stream. With its pretty white washed exterior and walled cottage garden the house sits to the side of the historic 13th century St George Church. Putsborough beach a 2 mile stretch of sand is a 1.4 mile drive down a country lane or a 25 minute walk across fields. Croyde village is 1.6 miles drive The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving fine pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

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A group of individuals is seen rowing a boat on calm waters, surrounded by a picturesque landscape. Wind turbines are visible on the distant hills, while a larger vessel is anchored in the background, indicating a vibrant maritime environment.
Cottage in Northam
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Giggers Rest - Appledore Fishing Cottage

Welcome to Giggers Rest, this 4 bed cottage is located in the quaint historic fishing village of Appledore. This 300 year old house is steeped with history and is built using timbers from wrecked ships. Situated on the pedestrianised Market Street, just steps from the Quay and central to the local restaurants, pubs and cafe's. If outdoor pursuits and natural beauty is what you seek or simply a relaxing trip with your family, Giggers Rest is the perfect getaway. Child and dog friendly

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A freestanding copper and nickel bath takes center stage against a backdrop of exposed wooden beams and white walls. The inviting wooden floor adds warmth, while a piece of artwork decorates the wall above. A graceful spiral staircase is visible, leading to the lower level.
Cottage in Braunton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Coastal luxury barn Saunton, Croyde EV/Dogs

Escape to an award-winning luxury barn in peaceful North Devon countryside, just 10 minutes from Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe beaches. Beautifully maintained and spotlessly clean, The Shippon is perfect for couples, surfers and dog owners — blending coastal adventures with relaxed luxury, from surf mornings and clifftop walks to long soaks in the freestanding copper bath. With EV charging, WiFi, stylish interiors and a warm, responsive host on hand, it's the perfect North Devon escape.

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Cottage in Instow
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 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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Cottage in Northam
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 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 exposed beams and arches, this cottage is full of character and history.

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A contemporary open-plan living area showcases a light-colored corner sofa, comfortably seating four. A wooden coffee table sits at the center atop a neutral rug. Natural light filters through the window, adorned with textured curtains, while a small fireplace adds warmth to the space.
Cottage in Northam
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Stylish period cottage with enclosed courtyard.

A traditional mariner's cottage, situated 50 metres from the Quay in the heart of Appledore, close to several popular pubs and restaurants. The cottage has been fully modernised and combines traditional character with modern facilities. We are very happy to provide any information on the cottage, it's suitability for your party, future availability, or the area, before any booking so feel free to message me with any questions. One medium sized dog welcome.

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A hot tub is positioned in a lush garden setting, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall. Bubbling water is visible, inviting relaxation. Nearby, outdoor dining furniture is seen, complementing the tranquil atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Georgeham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 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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    Instow vacation rentals start at G$25,104 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Instow stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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