Coastal cottages and self catering in South West England

Cobblestone Cottage, Penzance, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £349 to £ 945

Self catering accommodation in Penzance sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Golf near by • Easy Walking Access • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Set in one of the most beautiful parts of Cornwall, this single-storey barn conversion lies in a quiet location close to Penzance, and has been equipped and furnished to a high standard. With an enclosed south-facing garden, it makes a wonderful holiday base for exploring the many nearby sandy beaches and secluded coves, as well as coastal paths. Golf, fishing, bird-watching and riding locally, with Penzance offering shops, restaurants, inns and museums. Day trips to Isles of Scilly possible. Shop 1 mile, pub 2 miles.

Step to entrance. Open-plan living room with multi-fuel stove, pitched ceiling with exposed rafters, exposed stone, rugs on wooden floor and French doors to patio. Step up to gallery-style dining area with ceramic-tiled floor, and modern Shaker-style kitchen area with pitched ceiling and exposed rafters. Double bedroom with 5ft bed and en-suite shower room with toilet. Twin bedroom with rugs on wooden floor. Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet.

Driftwood, Mousehole, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £400 to £ 1209

Self catering accommodation in Mousehole sleeps 6.

Features include: • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Situated in the heart of the exquisite village of Mousehole (with its harbour, sandy beach, art galleries and cafes), this former net loft stands as one of a row. Built in 1851, the holiday home has been refurbished and retains many character features. Set only yards from the sea, visitors can explore the winding streets and coastal paths, and in winter enjoy the Mousehole Christmas illuminations. Alternatively, Penzance and the Minack Theatre – an open air theatre hewn into the cliff - or Sennen (famous for surfing and its wide sandy beach) make for enjoyable days out. Shop 50 yards.

Living room with wood-burning stove and wooden floor. Utility. Double bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. Spiral staircase to first floor: Kitchen/dining room with breakfast area. Double bedroom with 5ft bed and balconette with sea views. Twin bedroom. Shower room with toilet.

Tarqua, Hope Cove, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £577 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Hope Cove sleeps 8.

Features include: • Multi bathrooms • Non smoking Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by Internet and/or WiFi • Parking available • sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: Tarqua is an early 20th Century sea captain's residence which has been extensively refurbished but retains many fine original features. The house offers spacious, comfortable accommodation and is an ideal base for one or two families or up to three couples looking for a break away.

2 Gould Road, Salcombe, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £224 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Salcombe sleeps 4.

Features include: Non smoking Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: A comfortable, semi-detached cottage, conveniently located for the boat park and slipway.

Higher Farm Barn, Milborne Wick, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £947 to £ 2341

Self catering accommodation in Milborne Wick sleeps 10.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Games Room • D

Accommodation overview: This 17th-century converted barn adjacent to the owner’s home lies in the quaint hamlet of Milborne Wick on the Somerset/Dorset border, 3 miles north of the historic town of Sherborne. It stands detached in grounds of approximately 1 acre and offers spacious accommodation, ideal for large family groups to unwind, relax and enjoy the wealth of countryside and many other attractions to be found in Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire. Lovely country walks, village pubs, golf, horse racing at Wincanton and fishing are all nearby, and within easy driving distance there is a diversity of family attractions to visit, such as Longleat House and Safari Park, magnificent steam railways, the fascinating array of vintage motor cars at the Haynes Motor Museum, and Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum with its aviation history, including Concorde. Spend days out exploring the history of Somerset in many historic houses such as Montacute, Barrington Court and Forde Abbey and Gardens, or take a scenic exhilarating walk to the top of the enchanting Glastonbury Tor. The Georgian City of Bath with its many splendid museums, Roman baths, abbey, shops and restaurants is well worth a visit, or in Dorset one can explore Cerne Abbas, with the renowned Cerne Giant, down to the market town of Dorchester, the bustling seaside town of Weymouth with its superb beach and port, and then on to the Chesil Beach and the famous stunning World Heritage Jurassic Coast. It is truly a great location to suit a variety of holiday needs for all. Shops and pubs 1 mile.

Large galleried hall with floor-to-ceiling feature glass window. Large beamed living room with central wood-burning stove dividing room into further sitting room with games area with piano and pool table. Spacious dining room. Beamed kitchen with slate floor. Utility. Separate toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, each with 5ft bed and TV; one with en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet, one with en-suite bathroom and toilet. Three twin bedrooms, one with two 2ft 6in beds (for +2 children). Shower room with toilet.

The Gallery, Port Mellon, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £316 to £ 544

Self catering accommodation in Port Mellon sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview:

This spacious, stylish, detached holiday property, set within ¾ acre, lies adjacent to the owners’ home in an enviable spot where spectacular sunrises can be seen across the bay. The coastal path passes close to the house leading to Gorran Haven in the west, and Mevagissey in the east, where sea fishing trips can be made or a ferry taken to Fowey. Places to visit include the Lost Gardens of Heligan, the Eden Project and many gardens or fine country houses. Truro is within easy reach and activities include sailing, fishing, horse riding, golf, kayaking and boat trips. Shop ½ mile, pub 500 yards.

Twelve steps to entrance. Large living room with wood-burning stove, wooden floor and French doors. Beamed kitchen/dining room with sea views and wooden floor. Study. Double bedroom with 6ft zip and link bed and wooden floor. Bathroom with large separate shower cubicle and toilet.

Wood-burning stove - initial fuel inc, thereafter avail locally

• Elec, elec rads, bed linen and towels inc
• T/cot and h/chair on request
• Freeview TV
• DVD
• M/wave
• W/machine
• D/washer
• Freezer
• Wi-fi
• Large, shared garden with badminton net
• Terrace with furniture
• BBQ
• Parking (for 2 cars)
• Boat storage
• Cycle store
• Welcome pack
• Pet free of charge
• No smoking

Cribba, Wadebridge, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £234 to £ 788

Self catering accommodation in Wadebridge sleeps 4.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Nestling in a lovely hamlet, this Grade II listed, circa 1850, stone fronted cottage boasts a lovely garden backing onto farmland with two patios, to the front and rear. The holiday cottage enjoys country views with an array of walks from the front door. One of a pair, the property is furnished to a high standard, featuring a wood-burning stove and en-suite bedroom. This property is in an ideal location close to Wadebridge, where visitors can follow the Camel Trail by foot or by cycle to Padstow with its array of shops, restaurants and bars. Easily reached are several beautiful sandy beaches, the Eden Project, mythical Tintagel, Boscastle, Bodmin and Port Isaac, with its pretty harbour. Shop ½ mile, pub 1 mile.

Beamed living/dining room with wood-burning stove and wooden floor. Beamed kitchen with tiled floor. Spiral staircase to first floor: Door to garden. Two double bedrooms, one with two steps up to en-suite shower room with toilet. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.

Rose Cottage, Bigbury, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £363 to £ 1190

Self catering accommodation in Bigbury sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Close to the Beach • Golf near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

This pretty, quintessentially Devon cottage is located on the village green in an idyllic rural setting, close to the seaside. The holiday property enjoys fresh, bright decor, a cosy wood-burning stove and a rear garden with far-reaching sea views. Situated in the village of Bigbury, 2 miles from Bigbury-on-Sea, with its landmark Burgh Island accessed via a sandy causeway. A family-favourite beach at all times of the year, especially for those who want to surf; there is a surf school and an award-winning cafe located on the beach. The Bigbury Golf Club is under a mile and the area is excellent for birdwatchers. The South West Coastal Path is around 2 miles away. Shop and pub 25 yards.

Living room with wood-burning stove and slate floor. Kitchen with dining area and slate floor. Twin bedroom. First floor: Double bedroom. Wet room with free-standing bath and toilet. Separate staircase to double bedroom with en-suite shower room with toilet.

• Wood-burning stove inc
• Elec, elec rads, underfloor heating in bathroom, bed linen and towels inc
• T/cot
• Freeview TV
• DVD
• DAB radio
• CD
• iPod dock
• Washer/dryer
• D/washer
• Rear lawned garden with furniture
• On-road parking
• No smoking
• Friday to Friday
• NB: 5 steps in garden.