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The Mill House, Lee, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1090 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Lee sleeps 10.

Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: A unique 16th century former Mill House sitting right on the waters edge in Lee Bay, overflowing with character and charm.

The Mill House is a wonderful 16th Century listed property standing right on the water's edge of Lee Bay and has been featured both in magazines and on television. Period features include the original milling room, inglenook fireplace, bread ovens, boathouse and the drawbridge over the mill race. A stable door leads you directly into the fabulous kitchen with granite work surfaces and central island with Bombo stools. Dining can be enjoyed in the original Mill Room with views looking out to sea and where French doors give access to the terrace and gardens. The main living room boasts a flagstone floor with inglenook fireplace and wood burning stove and in addition there is a second comfortable sitting room with open fireplace. With five bedrooms in total, bedroom five is located on a mezzanine floor over the Mill Room, accessed via open wooden steps, which are narrow and steep. All are served by a separate bathroom and modern shower room with twin head walk-in power shower plus a separate WC. The front terrace is enclosed by a stone wall, and the rear garden is on several levels with patios and an area of level lawn with garden furniture perfect for al fresco dining. Boundaries with the bay are secure with railings and the mill race is safely covered with steel mesh. You can sit out on the terrace overlooking the bay and enjoy a drink, barbecue and the fabulous sunsets. Alternatively, it's wonderful to sit inside around one of the log fires with the sound of crashing waves outside. The Mill House makes a fabulous holiday home all year round.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Living room with wood burning stove and CD player. Second sitting room with TV with Freeview, DVD, video, ipod docking station and open fireplace. Kitchen with electric double oven, hob, microwave, American style fridge/freezer with ice maker, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King. Bedroom 2 with Bunks, a French style open room with curtain for privacy. Bedroom 3 with Double. Bedroom 4 with Twin. Bedroom 5 with Twin (on mezzanine). Bathroom with bath, WC and basin. Shower room with walk in shower, WC and basin. Cloakroom WC.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. NS Heaters. Wi-Fi Broadband. Complimentary basket of logs. Garden furniture. 2 travel cots. 2 high chairs. BBQ. Body boards, Kayaks available for hire directly from owner. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls only. Regret no pets. No smoking. Parking. Short breaks available. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Mill Farm, Poundstock, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Poundstock sleeps 8.

Features include: • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to the Beach •

Accommodation overview: This characterful quintessential Cornish cottage sits within its own 10 acres of garden and fields. Bordered by a stream and within walking distance to Millook shingle beach, it is an ideal venue for families, friends or couples.

Snugly situated in an unspoilt sheltered valley, Mill Farm is surrounded by ten acres of its own land including a large country garden with open views across the valley. This quintessential Cornish Cottage Longhouse offers spacious holiday home accommodation and the opportunity for children of all ages to explore and enjoy the gardens, woods, fields and the stream bordering the property. It is a short stroll to the small shingle beach of Millook, which has dramatic rock formations and rock pools to explore. The surrounding area is one of outstanding natural beauty with the South West coastal path running very close to the grounds. Widemouth Bay with its sandy beaches and access to all manner of water sports is only two and a half miles away. Situated on this dramatic coastline, the approach road to Mill Farm is steep and winding, but well worth the journey when you finally see the beautiful setting. In either direction there are interesting coastal towns and villages to explore. This comfortable self-catering home from home has a welcoming dining room with large wood burning stove and complemented by oak dining furniture and a pretty window seat, with views across the garden to the valley beyond. Original beams and doors add to the authentic atmosphere. Following an extensive renovation programme in 2012, the accommodation now offers a spacious new kitchen and two newly built bathrooms. Both bathrooms have bath and shower cubicles with a power shower. From the dining room you enter the newly renovated kitchen with its integrated appliances. This leads into a large and delightful living room, housing a further fireplace, with comfortable seating for all, overlooking the garden, where rambling roses frame the windows and the doorways. There is also a smaller snug sitting room, for those wishing to quietly relax. A rear entrance to the property has direct access to a newly built utility area and shower room with further power shower, perfect for use after surfing. There are two staircases leading to two separate landings. The five bedrooms can easily accommodate eight visitors. The bedrooms are all built into the eaves, have original fixtures such as uneven doors and casement windows affording beautiful country views, encompassing the gardens and wooded valley to the sea. Mill Farm is ideally placed for a holiday in North Cornwall and for exploring all that this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty has to offer .

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Dining room with log burner. Snug/ sitting room. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Shower room with power shower, WC and basin. Living room with coke burning stove, TV with Freeview, DVD and video player. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Single. Bedroom 3 with Double. Bedroom 4, with single, interconnecting to Bedroom 3 if required (could be a dressing room or bedroom). Bedroom 5 with twin. Bathroom 1 with bath, WC, basin and shower cubicle. Bathroom 2 with bath, WC, basin and shower cubicle. Bedrooms 1, 2, 3 and 4 have access to Bathroom 1 and Bedrooms 4 and 5 have access to Bathroom 2.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric heating. Complimentary basket of logs and coke. Wi-Fi Broadband. Telephone for local and incoming calls (no mobile signal). BBQ. Garden furniture. No smoking. Regret no pets. Parking for 4 cars. No short breaks. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Caen House, Croyde, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 11
Weekly prices from £1148 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 11.

Features include: Short breaks • Luxury breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Wonderfully spacious detached property located in the heart of the village

Situated in the very heart of Croyde village, Caen House is a wonderfully spacious detached property stylishly presented in a contemporary style, just a ten minute stroll from the beach. The local villagers will tell you that it was formerly known as The Police House, so it's very interesting to find it sits adjacent to the very popular Thatched Barn Inn! The huge open plan kitchen / dining room is the hub of the house, where everyone can gather for convivial meals and wander out onto the pretty lawned garden through a choice of three sets of French doors. The fully enclosed rear patio and lawn backing onto open fields is ideal for a leisurely barbecue with the sound of the waves in the distance, and younger guests will love the space to run and play. The living room, complemented by solid wood flooring, has comfy leather sofas surrounding the attractive ornamental fireplace. A useful utility room has plenty of storage for beach equipment, coats and boots, and a conveniently placed small wet room is ideal for surfers and sand covered children returning straight from the beach. There are four bedrooms on the first floor, the double having an ensuite bathroom and a separate small study/nursery. French doors open onto a decked balcony, with patio furniture, having lovely views over the surrounding countryside and spiral staircase to the garden below. A further double room, a bunk room and a single room are served by a separate shower room. On the second floor the loft has been cleverly converted to provide a snug area with comfy sofa and bean bags leading to both a double and a twin room together with separate modern bathroom. Caen House is a welcoming home where fabulous memories will be made and you will never want to leave!

Accommodation: Steps up to Ground floor: Hall. Living room with TV with Freeview, DVD and stereo. Kitchen / dining room with large table comfortably seating 12, electric oven and halogen hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. Utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge/freezer and sink unit. Shower room with WC and basin. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with King, with ensuite bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, WC and basin. Study /nursery off with broadband connection. Bedroom 2 with double. Bedroom 3 with Bunks. Bedroom 4 with Single. Shower room with WC and basin. Second floor: Snug room with TV with Freeview, DVD and Wii games console. Bedroom 5 with Double. Bedroom 6 with Twin. Bathroom with bath with shower attachment over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Second highchair and travel cot available on request. 1stairgate available. Garden furniture. BBQ. Books and games. CD's & DVD's. Regret no pets. No smoking. Parking in garage for one car with 3 additional dedicated parking spaces, a 3 minute walk from the property. Restricted roadside parking. Short breaks available. 4 pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Cock Rock, Croyde, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1675 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 10.

Features include: • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: An impressive home with private beach access, perfect for memorable family holidays.

Situated in one of the most stunning locations in North Devon, Cock Rock offers guests a very unique and wonderful holiday experience. With amazing sea views, direct access to the glorious sandy beach, huge expanses of lawn extending to two acres and a tennis court what more could you ask for! Perfect for family gatherings, special celebrations or just bringing friends together, this lovely property has a welcoming atmosphere as soon as you enter the spacious hallway and a maze of rooms unfold offering space for all. The stylish living/dining room has superb sea views and features a wood burning stove for cosy evenings, while a smaller snug sitting room is ideal for watching TV. The attractively fitted and exceptionally spacious dining kitchen is just perfect for leisurely breakfasts whilst planning the exciting day ahead. There are three bedrooms on the ground floor, the beautiful master suite with great sea views is set apart from the main house being accessed through a pretty orangery and features an impressive fireplace with log burning stove and ensuite bathroom. Also on this floor the double which features a unique round window with amazing sea views, and a twin room with the option to convert to a double if required are both served by a family bathroom and useful cloakroom. Upstairs you will find two further attractive bedrooms and an additional bathroom. For surfers or sandy children coming straight from the beach a fabulous spacious shower room has been created alongside the utility room, with ample storage for surfboards, wet suites and beach equipment. Cock Rock is adjacent to its sister property Cock Rock Annex and booking both homes together would provide a unique opportunity for large family groups or parties of up to 14. Should you be able to tear yourself away from this lovely spot, the centre of the village of Croyde with its pretty thatched cottages, selection of village inns and local stores is just a short stroll away.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Porch. Hall. Cloakroom with WC and basin. Kitchen with gas range style cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Living/dining room with wood burning stove. Sitting room with TV with Freeview and DVD. Bedroom 1 with Double with log burning stove and ensuite bathroom with WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Double. Bedroom 3 with Twin and "zip n link" option to double on request. A large utility room with separate shower room is accessed just across the front courtyard. First Floor: Bedroom 4 with Twin. Bedroom 5 with Twin. Bathroom with WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Wi-Fi Broadband. LPG Gas CH. Tennis Court. 2 Pets welcome. No smoking. Ample parking. An upgrade to the basic satellite package is available by prior arrangement. No short breaks. 4pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Huish Cottage, Barnstaple, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £402 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Barnstaple sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: A spacious thatched character cottage nestling in a rural hamlet just a short drive from Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe

Set in the rural hamlet of Kings Heanton, just a short drive from a choice of fabulous North Devon beaches and the village of Braunton, Huish Cottage is an ideal retreat from which to explore the many attractions this area has to offer. Traditional in style and surprisingly spacious throughout, the comfortable sitting/dining room oozes character with oak beams and wood burning stove for cosy cooler evenings. The spacious breakfast kitchen features a Rayburn which is turned on from Oct - April, keeping the cottage cosy for out of season breaks, and is well equipped for all your needs. From the charming hallway, as often found in cottages of this age, the bathroom is on the ground floor while upstairs are three stylish bedrooms and a convenient cloakroom. Good size private lawned gardens are to the rear, with a small covered pond; please take care with small children. A popular local pub with excellent menu is just a short drive or fifteen minute walk away. Marwood Hill Gardens just up the road is well worth a visit, especially if you treat yourself to a Devon cream tea in the garden room. Huish Cottage is Ideal for families or couples, beach lovers will appreciate the close proximity to Saunton, Croyde and Woolacombe or perhaps travel a little further afield to explore beautiful Exmoor National Park and the twin towns of Lynton and Lynmouth.

Accommodation: Sloping driveway or steps up to the Ground floor: Hall. Sitting/dining room with log burner, TV with Freeview, DVD and video. Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Washing machine housed in a cupboard. Bathroom with bath, separate shower cubicle, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Twin. Cloakroom with WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric heating. Complimentary basket of logs. Pay phone. No smoking. Garden furniture. Private parking. 1 pet welcome. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Briarwood, Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1188 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe sleeps 10.

Features include: Short breaks • Luxury breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Exceptional family home, stylishly presented, spacious, comfortable and with many additional features, all set in a beautiful lush green valley with sea glimpses from many rooms.

In a wonderful location set high above the village of Lee, this exceptional detached home enjoys stunning views across the lush green wooded valley and distant sea glimpses from almost every room. High quality presentation and a host of attractive features make Briarwood a perfect choice for those seeking something special. Approached along a private lane offering high levels of peace and tranquillity, the spacious family accommodation will appeal to all age groups. The stylish dual aspect living room has comfortable leather sofas surrounding the attractive fireplace with wood burning stove and French doors lead through to a separate dining room with ample space for leisurely family meals. The extensive kitchen / breakfast room is beautifully fitted in light oak complemented by polished granite worktops and terracotta stone tiled floor. Adjoining the kitchen through double French doors is a fabulous games room, this is a great place to relax overlooking the garden or enjoy a game of table tennis on the full size indoor table. Large patio doors open onto the lovely terrace and attractive gardens which extend to almost an acre and include both level and sloping lawns, flowerbeds, apple tree and small spring fed stream. All of the bedrooms are sumptuously comfortable and stylishly presented. Two double rooms benefit from their own en suite bathrooms and two twin rooms together with a flexible single room with rollaway bed are served by a separate family bathroom. If you can bear to leave this lovely property the beach at Lee Bay and the South West Coastal Path are just a few minutes' walk away. The popular sandy surfing beaches of Woolacombe or Croyde are just a few minutes' drive away and the harbour town of Ilfracombe is close by.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living room with wood burning stove, Plasma TV with freesat, Blu-ray DVD and surround sound. Dining room. Kitchen/ breakfast room with TV/ DVD, Oil fired AGA (in use during winter months) electric induction hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer with ice maker, microwave and dishwasher. Utility room with sink, washing machine and tumble dryer. Games room with table tennis table, table football and assortment of games. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King and ensuite bathroom with fitted shower over bath, WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with King and ensuite bathroom with fitted shower over bath, WC and basin. Bedroom 3 with Twin, Bedroom 4 with Twin, Bedroom 5 with Single with stowaway bed to convert to compact twin on request. Bathroom with bath, separate shower cubicle, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Garden furniture. Table tennis table. Table football. 2 pets welcome. No smoking. Ample private parking. £100 refundable security deposit. Short breaks available. 4pm Arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Highview, Lee, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from £1215 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Lee sleeps 12.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: In a tranquil setting high above Lee Bay this comfortable and relaxing home offers high quality accommodation, perfect for large family groups. With breathtaking views over a picturesque coastal valley, this detached property enjoys a tranquil setting high above Lee Bay, a designated area of outstanding natural beauty. With stylish contemporary decor throughout, the spacious living/ dining room has full width patio doors opening onto an enormous decked terrace, a real suntrap enjoying stunning views over the valley. This fabulous space is ideal for outdoor dining after a trip to the beach or walks along the rugged coastal path. The modern fitted kitchen is well equipped and has a further utility area which also leads onto the terrace. For younger guests, a generous games room offers much to choose from, including table football and Playstation 2 with games. With plenty of space for comfy leather sofas, TV/DVD and stereo, this room is a real bonus. All of the bedrooms are attractively presented, on the ground floor one double and two twin bedrooms share the modern bathroom and additional separate cloakroom. Upstairs a lovely dual aspect double bedroom has French doors opening onto a delightful roof terrace with views of the ocean, perfect for sunset cocktails. A further spacious double bedroom, which has an additional single bed to allow flexible sleeping arrangements, benefits from a modern ensuite shower room. The compact bunk room is suitable for small children and a separate shower room is also on this floor. A driveway provides parking for several cars and the rear garden enjoys fabulous rural views. The rock and sand cove of Lee Bay is just a short downhill stroll or hop in the car to visit the wonderful golden sandy beaches of Woolacombe and Croyde, just a ten minute drive away. For the more energetic, a multitude of coastal or inland walks stem from the village. Highview is a perfect home from home for discerning guests in this beautiful area.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living/dining room with TV with Freeview, DVD and stereo. Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Utility room with sink, washing machine, tumble dryer and additional fridge/freezer. Games room with table football, various games and TV/DVD. Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Twin. Bathroom with small curved bath with fitted shower over bath, WC and basin. Cloakroom with WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 4 with King and Single with ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 5 with King and roof terrace. Bedroom 6 with short bunks suitable for children. Shower room with WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric heating. Wi-Fi Broadband. ( We cannot guarantee full connection due to the location of the property) Patio furniture. Sun loungers and recliners. A selection of games. No Smoking. 2 pets welcome. Parking for 4-5 cars on driveway. Payphone. Short breaks available. 4pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Bon Accord, Croyde, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1091 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 10.

Features include: Short breaks • Luxury breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: High specification detached family holiday home in peaceful location surrounded by level lawns and garden.

Once through the five bar gate entrance over the rustic paved drive, you know you have arrived somewhere special. This superb detached modern home, in a peaceful and quiet location is only a short stroll to the centre of Croyde village and the wonderful sandy beach. Bon Accord is built to a high Scandinavian specification, with lovely south facing and fully enclosed landscaped gardens. The spacious lounge is light and airy with comfortable sofas and French doors opening onto the decked patio and lawns. A stylish well equipped dining kitchen is complemented by solid wood work surfaces and cream units with adjoining utility area. A large separate dining room with French doors also opening to the garden offers a more elegant option for dining, or alternative family area. There is a convenient cloakroom off the hallway. On the first floor are four well presented bedrooms together with pristine family bathroom. Bedrooms one and two have elegant ensuites and views over Croyde, sand dunes and the sea. The fifth bedroom, a compact twin or spacious single by request, is on the ground floor. A ventilation system circulates clean air and there is under floor heating throughout with individual room controls for your comfort. With ample private parking, guests are also welcome to use the garage for storage of surf boards or bicycles. This unique and individual home provides a rare opportunity for the larger discerning family and is furnished and equipped to a high standard.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Porch. Hall. Living room with TV with full satellite package, DVD and HiFi. Dining room seating 10. Kitchen/dining room with electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, dishwasher and 'American style' fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer and additional sink. Bedroom 5 with single or compact Twin. Cloakroom with WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King and en suite bathroom with bath and shower attachment over bath WC, bidet and basin. Bedroom 2 with Double and ensuite shower room, WC and basin. Bedroom 3 with Twin. Bedroom 4 with Twin. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and vanity unit basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Under floor Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. DVD's books and games. 2 travel cots, 2 highchairs. Radio alarms in bedrooms. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls only. Double garage. BBQ. Summerhouse. Garden furniture. Regret no pets. No smoking. Ample private parking. £200 refundable security deposit. Short breaks available. 4pm arrival time Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.