Find self catering and cottages with an open fire or a wood burner in South West England

Milladon Farmhouse, St Germans, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299

Self catering accommodation in St Germans sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Golf nearby • Detached • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: 300-year-old Milladon Farmhouse sits in an acre of garden with a 2-acre paddock and has been renovated to a very high standard, with a modernised kitchen. The holiday property has an unspoilt, uninterrupted view down the Lynher Valley and across to the dramatic peaks of Dartmoor National Park in the distance. It lies close to the beaches of Looe, Whitsand Bay (ideal surfing), Seaton, Downderry and Portwrinkle. Golf, sailing, deep sea fishing, river trips, windsurfing and diving are all available locally. Shops 1 mile, pubs 2 miles.

Living room with oil ‘wood burner’ and slate floor. Well-equipped, farmhouse style kitchen/dining room with Rayburn, electric hob, French doors to patio and slate floor. Sitting room with open fire. Utility. Shower room and toilet with tiled floor. First floor: Two double bedrooms with 5ft bed; one with en-suite bathroom with power shower and toilet, three with countryside views. Twin bedroom with wash basin. Double bedroom (alternative sleeping) with wash basin. Bathroom with over-bath rain shower and toilet.

4 bedroom cottage, Widemouth Bay, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £640 to £ 1875

Self catering accommodation in Widemouth Bay sleeps 8.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Beach nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: CLOSE TO BEACHES WITH COASTAL VIEWS This detached property is situated in a lovely location with coastal and countryside views. It offers very comfortable and modern accommodation, finished to a high standard. The property is just minutes from the path leading down to the secluded Upton Beach. Widemouth Bay itself with its wide sandy beach is ideal for families and surfers and makes a very comfortable 30 minute walk along the coast path or a 5 minute drive. The property is suitable for all-year-round holidays, with a wood burner in the lounge and central heating throughout. The south-facing terraced garden with raised decked area is ideal for alfresco dining. The house is ideal for walkers with easy access to the coastal path or canal towpath. The garage has a table tennis table and boogie boards, buckets and spades and wind breaks are available to borrow. Penmore is situated close to the seaside town of Bude with two more beaches to enjoy, Summerleaze and Crooklets and a variety of shops, restaurants and bars. The town also has tennis courts, sports hall, indoor pool and ten-pin bowling. The beautiful villages of Boscastle, Rock and Padstow to the south, or Hartland to the north and the unique cobbled fishing village of Clovelly, which is a step back in time. The accommodation offers FOUR bedrooms: upstairs is 1 king-size master with built-in wardrobes and en-suite shower. On the ground floor is 1 king-size, en-suite shower and views, 2 twin rooms, 1 with en-suite shower. Bathroom: family size with bath and WC. Lounge: on the first floor to take advantage of the lovely south-facing views and has comfortable sofas, TV with Freeview, DVD and wood burner. Kitchen/diner: large open-plan with French doors to the outside patio area, large range cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, large dining table and chairs. Utility room: with washing machine and dryer. Outside: enclosed garden accessed through a day room with French doors that open out onto a large decked area with steps into the garden. Amenities: ample parking. Towels, electric and central heating included. Wi-Fi available. Regret no smoking or pets. Additional info: bicycles can be stored in the garage. Location: pub and shop 1 mile, beach 500 metres walking distance. Arrival: 3.30pm.

2 bedroom cottage, Watchet, Somerset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £280 to £ 585

Self catering accommodation in Watchet sleeps 4.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: A delightfully converted barn in one of the most beautiful and picturesque parts of Somerset. Described as a "Famous Five" holiday location, children will be in their element with so much to see and do. The area is popular with walkers and lovers of nature, with Exmoor National Park and the Brendon Hills being right on your doorstep, thereby making the accommodation popular with couples just wanting to get away from it all, especially out of season. Situated across lawns and an orchard from the owners 17th century farmhouse, if you require more than the peace and tranquillity at the property, then you are only a short drive to a variety of sandy beaches and attractions within the county, such as Wimbleball Reservoir with its water sports, Somerwest World at Minehead, The West Somerset Steam Railway, Bream Leisure Park, Taunton with its high street shops, and Exmoor with its wildlife, walks, beauty and unspoilt charm. There are some excellent local family pubs serving good bar meals. Leisure facilities: trout fishing available at a charge in one of two nearby fishing lake. Guests will be welcome to share the 6 acres of land which is home to chickens, ducks, geese and occasionally cows and sheep. The sympathetically converted accommodation with exposed beams throughout gives a traditional feel and offers TWO bedrooms: 1 galleried double and 1 twin downstairs. Bathroom: bath with hand-held shower over and WC. Lounge/diner: TV, video, DVD and wood burner (first basket of wood free, £2 per basket after). Kitchen: set off the lounge/diner with cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and many useful extras. Outside: enclosed garden with seating. BBQ available on request. Utility: laundry room with metered (50p) washing machine and tumble dryer. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen included. Electric is by meter. Night storage heaters throughout. Broadband available. 1 dog welcome. Location: beach 5 miles, pub 1 mile, and shop 2 miles.

3 bedroom cottage, Appledore, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £320 to £ 750

Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: FISHERMAN'S COTTAGE LOCATED A STONE'S THROW FROM APPLEDORE QUAYSIDE This refurbished former fisherman's cottage furnished in a comfortable and contemporary style is a stone's throw to the popular quayside of Appledore with its many family pubs and shops. Take a short drive to Instow with its sandy beach or venture further afield with North Devon offering attractions to suit all tastes which include Tapeley Park, Maritime Museum, The Big Sheep, The Milky Way, and The Oldenburg for day trips to Lundy Island to name but a few. The 2 miles of golden sandy beach at Westward Ho! is a 5 minute drive. The spacious accommodation is arranged over 3 floors and offers THREE bedrooms: 2 doubles on the first floor and 1 twin on the top floor. Bathroom: new with separate walk in shower, bath and WC. Lounge: with TV, DVD and open fire. Dining room: with gas fire. Kitchen: new with cooker, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine, freezer and microwave. Outside: small enclosed patio area with seating and outside WC (ideal for sandy kids!). Amenities: nearby roadside parking. Bed linen, electric and central heating included. 1 small dog by arrangement. Location: beach 5 minute drive, shops and pubs all walking distance.

3 bedroom cottage, Lanlivery, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 7
Weekly prices from £445 to £ 895

Self catering accommodation in Lanlivery sleeps 7.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Fishing nearby • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 7

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES SET WITHIN LOVELY RURAL RETREAT WITH FISHING, ANIMALS AND HOME GROWN PRODUCE This truly idyllic location offers the perfect chance for a relaxing holiday with so much to see and do on site within the grounds of the main farm, which you are welcome to explore. Stroll across two fields to reach the village pub which serves a range of food, or simply relax in the enclosed garden area with patio seating and decking. There are other lovely garden areas to enjoy. South Cornwall is one of the most beautiful areas of the West Country and you will be a short drive to many beaches, sheltered coves and fishing villages. There are attractions to suit most tastes and these include the National Trust property Lanhydrock House and Gardens, The Eden Project, Tall Ships and Charlestown, Lost Gardens Of Heligan, Bodmin Moor, Tate Gallery at St Ives, to name but a few. Farm activities: see calves in the fields, a miniature pony, watch the milking, collect chicken eggs as well as the owners kitchen garden with most vegetables and fruits available for guests. Outside: explore 35 acres of woodland, ideal for bird watching, with a large enclosed pond perfect for fishing. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen and electric included. Internet access available. Dogs welcome. Location: beach 4 miles, shop 2.5 miles and pub walking distance. The accommodation is spacious and comfortable forming the main part of the house and offers THREE bedrooms: 1 double with single, 1 double and 1 twin. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Separate WC downstairs. Lounge: traditional style with TV, DVD, Freeview and wood burner (first basket of logs free). Dining room/conservatory: a large feature suntrap with seating and wood burner. Kitchen/breakfast room: well-equipped, with cooker, Rayburn, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Outside: enclosed garden with seating. Amenities: central heating supplement payable to the owner from October - March.

3 bedroom cottage, Seaton South Devon, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £448 to £ 950

Self catering accommodation in Seaton South Devon sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: PART OF THIS CHARMING GRADE II LISTED DEVON LONGHOUSE This tastefully decorated property retains much of its original features and provides the perfect location for guests wishing for a relaxing week's holiday in a tranquil setting, with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Located just a short distance from the Devon, Dorset and Somerset borders, this property provides the perfect base from which to explore all three counties. The market town of Axminster is 3 miles away with shops, inns, restaurants, sports centre with swimming pool and the famous River Cottage canteen and shop by Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall. Mark Hix Oyster Fish House is a highly recommended restaurant, which perches high and overlooks the bay of Lyme Regis. A short walk from the property leads you into the heart of the Axe Valley, offering a variety of walks to take in the wealth of flora and fauna throughout this diverse estuary. If you would rather cycle, electronic bikes are available for hire locally. The picturesque towns of Charmouth, Bridport, Lyme Regis, Sidmouth, Beer and Branscombe are all within easy reach and are the perfect places to pick up those lasting mementos of your visit. There are many local attractions to enjoy throughout the year including Abbotsbury, Crealy, Bicton Park, Burrows Farm Gardens and National Trust properties including Killerton and Knightshayes Court. This picture postcard property offers THREE bedrooms: 2 spacious doubles and 1 twin bedroom all located on the first floor. Bathroom: on the first floor with bath and WC. A further shower room and WC can be found on the ground floor. Lounge: spacious and offers a flat screen TV, DVD, Freeview and a large inglenook fire place with wood burner. Dining room: separate and located just off the kitchen. Kitchen/breakfast room: offers oven with hob and extractor hood, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Outside: generous garden offers furniture and BBQ area. Amenities: bed linen, electric, central heating and first basket of logs included. Regret no smoking in the property. 1 well-behaved dog by arrangement. Location: beach 2 miles, shop and pub 1 mile. Arrival: 4pm.

3 bedroom cottage, Bude, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £525 to £ 1185

Self catering accommodation in Bude sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR BREAKS - COMPLIMENTARY DECORATED CHRISTMAS TREE1 OF 4 COTTAGES SET WITHIN 267 ACRES DAIRY FARM, CHILDREN'S PLAY BARN. SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE AT 3 NIGHTS FOR 75%, 4 NIGHTS 85% AND 5 NIGHTS 95% Cory Farm is a family-run working organic dairy farm situated on the wild and beautiful North Coast of Cornwall. Finished to a high standard and with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, the sea and Lundy Island, the cottages provide a comfortable home-from-home for those wishing to explore this truly beautiful part of Cornwall. North Cornwall has something to offer for all tastes ranging from breathtaking cliff top walks, sheltered coves and long sandy surfing beaches. The closest rock pool beach, and most secluded of all, is a 35 minutes’ walk from the farm. Down a winding tree-lined road and along a wooded lane through Marsland Valley, a designated area of Special Scientific Interest with its many rare species of flora and fauna and breathtaking views. Ideal for exploring rock pools and an evening BBQ you might find yourself being the only people there. Other more well-known attractions within a short drive include The Eden Project, Newquay Zoo, Clovelly with its steep, stepped cobbled streets, Launceston Steam Railway, The Milky Way and more. Bude is close by and includes shops, pubs, Splash pool, and canal. The village shop is a 20 minutes’ walk as is the popular 13th century Bush Inn. Local riding stables are also within 1 mile. Farm activities: guests are welcome to see the regular milking. Play facilities: children will love the indoor all-weather play barn which offers trampoline, play towers, scramble net, slides and large hard surfaced area complete with basketball hoops for racquet and ball games. For younger children there is a sturdy castle, play cottage, ride-on toys and their own little slide. Outside: use of communal walled gardens and BBQ. Amenities: the properties have been converted to retain much original charm and character and have bed linen, electric and central heating included. Towels for hire. 1 dog welcome except Bull Terriers, Staffordshire Terriers and Rottweiler’s. Regret no smoking in the property. Additional info: short break prices 3 nights 75%, 4 nights 85% and 5 nights 95% of the weekly price. Location: beach, shop and pub all within 1 mile. Arrival: 4pm. Marsland Cottage is an old granary with original beams, wooden floors and offers THREE bedrooms: 1 double with en-suite shower room and WC and 2 twin bedrooms. Bathroom: with bath and WC. Lounge: with wood burner (first basket of logs free), TV and DVD. Kitchen/diner: with washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and many useful extras. Additional info: Marsland cottage (CORYM) and Stanbury cottage (CORYS) can be opened out to create one large property sleeping up to 14 + cot. Owners other property nearby: MARTY

2 bedroom cottage, Axminster, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £244 to £ 655

Self catering accommodation in Axminster sleeps 4.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Beach nearby • Pub nearby • Easy Walking • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 NEW BARN CONVERSIONS A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYSIDE RETREAT These idyllic, cosy retreats are situated down a long drive and look out across the owners' pretty thatched Devon Long House. The house used to be owned by Winifred Ashton, actress, author, artist and screen writer. These conversions provide a perfect location for couples or a small family wishing for a relaxing week's holiday in a superb setting, excellent for bird watching, with views of the surrounding countryside..Situated on the Devon, Dorset and Somerset borders, the cottages provide the perfect base from which to explore the three counties. Devon with its rolling hills and moorlands, Dorset for its world heritage coastline and Somerset, famous for its picturesque villages and bustling market towns. The market town of Axminster is 1 mile away with shops, inns, restaurants, sports centre and the famous River Cottage shop recently opened by Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall. The Axe Valley provides lovely walking opportunities and there are many coastal walks along the Dorset and East Devon Heritage coastline. Charmouth, Bridport, Lyme Regis, Sidmouth, Beer and Branscombe are all within easy reach. There are many local attractions including Abbotsbury, Crealy, Bicton Park, Burrows Farm Gardens and National Trust properties including Killerton and Knightshayes Court and guests are sure to enjoy returning home after a busy day out. Play facilities: in the owner's large shared garden with tree house, play equipment, swings and Wendy house. Outside: use of the owner's large enclosed garden. Amenities: allocated parking for 1 car directly outside the property. Bed linen, towels, electric and central heating included. Regret no smoking or pets. Location: pubs, shops, restaurants 1 mile, sandy beach at Charmouth 10 minutes by car. Arrival: 3.30pmStylish accommodation offering TWO bedrooms: upstairs 1 king-size double, luxury en-suite shower room and WC. 1 smaller twin room. Bathroom: with bath and WC. Galleried landing area overlooks the ground floor open-plan living area. Lounge/kitchen/diner: with wood burner (first basket of logs included) dining area and comfy seating. Well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, electric oven hob and hood, fridge with small freezer compartment and microwave. Additional info: use of spacious laundry room adjacent to the property.