Find self catering and cottages with a garden in South West England

Marigold Cottage, Croyde, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £995 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 10.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Enviable location with fantastic sea views and only a few minutes walk to the beach. Marigold will be taking pets from September 2011

The perfect beach holiday for discerning families - Sun, Sea and Marigold Cottage! Stunning sea views over Croyde Bay and the stylish, bright and spacious accommodation are an irresistible mix. Drop your suitcases inside, grab your surfboards, buckets and spades and head just across the road to beautiful Croyde Bay. Marigold is around 200yds from the soft golden sands and sits in a prestigious location within large lawned gardens, ideal for children - and energetic parents - to run and play. The superb decked terrace to the front is the just the place for food al fresco while taking in the wonderful sea views, and in the balmy summer evenings enjoy a glass of wine and spectacular sunsets. Inside you will find a comfortable home from home, well equipped and stylishly presented. In the sitting room comfy leather sofas flank an attractive fireplace complete with wood burning stove. The contemporary fitted kitchen has a spacious family dining area, perfect for leisurely breakfasts or after dinner games. There are three bedrooms on the ground floor served by a separate shower room. On the first floor is an amazingly spacious master bedroom with ensuite shower room and a children's twin room with a selection of games and toys. Also on this floor is a family bathroom where you can forget about the stresses of everyday life as you relax and unwind in the claw and ball feet roll top bath. The pretty village of Croyde with its quintessential thatched cottages and a great choice of pubs and restaurants is around a ten minute stroll away, and for a change from the beach why not try Cascades tropical indoor pool complex. Marigold now offers flexible arrangements for smaller families and groups of friends at certain times throughout the year, so whether you are looking for a fabulous summer holiday or cosy winter break there is something for everyone.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living room with wood burning stove, TV with Freeview, DVD, video and iPod docking station. Kitchen/breakfast room with TV/DVD and iPod docking station, large gas oven with six burner hob, microwave, dishwasher and 'American style' fridge/freezer with icemaker. Inner hallway to utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer. Shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin, which can be joined to make a 6' double on request. Bedroom 3 with Bunks. First floor: Bedroom 4 with Twin 2' 6" cabin style beds. Bedroom 5 with King and ensuite shower, WC and basin. Bathroom with roll top bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric convector heaters. Complimentary basket of logs. Outdoor dining table. Gas BBQ. 2 pets welcome. No smoking. Ample private car parking on site. Short breaks available. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Captains House, Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £818 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe sleeps 10.

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

Accommodation overview: A beautiful period home in an elevated position with lovely sea views and offering high quality accommodation.

The Captain's House is a beautiful period property capturing views towards Capstone Hill, Hillsborough and the sea beyond. With spacious accommodation, tastefully presented in a mix of period and modern furnishings, it is ideal for large families or groups of friends. A stylish living room complete with wood burning stove, together with a separate dining room and well fitted modern kitchen provide ample living space and the separate children's playroom is a real bonus. Three attractive bedrooms, all with natural wood flooring are on the first floor and two further bedrooms on the second floor, all served by two modern family bathrooms. The rear garden is in tiered levels, accessed by some steep steps in parts whilst the front terrace is a wonderful spot to watch the sunsets. Ilfracombe has a wide variety of attractions including the Tunnels Beaches and famous Landmark Theatre. Boat trips can be taken from the pretty harbour where you will also find a good choice of shops, pubs and restaurants.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Dining room. Kitchen with electric range oven, multiple gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, 'American style' fridge/freezer. Utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer. Living room with TV with Freeview, DVD and wood burning stove. Play room with TV with Freeview, DVD and stereo. Half landing: Bathroom with bath and mixer handset over bath, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Super King, zip 'n' link option to twin on request. Bedroom 2 with King. Bedroom 3 with Bunks. Bathroom with bath and mixer handset over bath, shower cubicle, WC and basin. Second floor: Bedroom 4 with King. Bedroom 5 with Twin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Wi-Fi Broadband available on request. No smoking. 1 pet welcome. Garden furniture. BBQ. 2 private parking spaces plus additional roadside parking. Short breaks available. 4pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Emilys Cottage, Bideford, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £344 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Close to the Beach •

Accommodation overview: A pretty thatched cottage tucked away in the coastal village of Bucks Mills, Devon.

This pretty semi detached thatched cottage is tucked away in Bucks Mills, a picturesque village on the edge of the sea. Full of character features including pine latch doors, small paned windows with deep sills and wooden flooring; it is perfect for couples looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Approached by several steps through the front garden the entrance door opens directly into the charming living/ dining room with an impressive stone inglenook and comfy sofa. The country style kitchen is fitted in pine and to the rear of the cottage, with two steps up, is a separate utility room and spacious refurbished modern bathroom. Upstairs are two lovely bedrooms, carpeted for comfort and one having a sloping ceiling in parts. Tiered lawns and multi level gardens, not suitable for small children, give ample space to relax with the sound of the stream meandering by. A gentle stroll will take you down to a rocky beach with sandy areas, as shown in the website photograph. There are plenty of rock pools, good for prawning, and you will find the view along to Clovelly and out to Lundy Island quite spectacular. Just under a mile up the lane you will conveniently find the local post office and store. In an idyllic location, Emily’s is sure to delight all visitors and is a welcoming home to return to after exploring all that this beautiful area has to offer.

Accommodation: Ground Floor: Living/dining room with TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave and fridge / freezer. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Bathroom with bath with mixer handset over bath, separate shower cubicle, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. NS Heating. Garden furniture. Regret no pets. No smoking. Private parking for 1 car on driveway to the side of the property. No short breaks. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Suntana, Croyde, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £321 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: Lovely views over Croyde Bay and a warm welcome from the owners, ideal for couples. Suntana is close to the centre of Croyde Village and has a commanding view over Croyde Bay with the sea beyond. Semi-detached next to the owners home, this fully self contained property benefits from its own private garden and the reverse style living layout maximizes the magnificent views over Croyde Bay from the doors leading off the living/dining room to its own veranda. The modern kitchen also on this level is well equipped. There is one spacious bedroom and shower room on the ground floor with access to the garden for sole use by guests. Comfortably furnished throughout, Suntana offers good accommodation in this superb spot, very popular with regular guests and with a warm welcome from the owners.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge and washing machine. Living/dining room with TV with Freeview and video. Veranda. Lower ground floor: Bedroom 1 with Super King (can be split as twin beds on request). Shower room with WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Convector/NS heaters. Private parking. Regret no pets. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Jackdaw Cottage, Umberleigh, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £312 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Umberleigh sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Surprisingly spacious character cottage nestling in an idyllic country location.

This charming semi detached cottage, adjacent to the owners own home, nestles in stunning, tranquil Devonshire countryside. With its spacious interior and good size fully enclosed garden, Jackdaw cottage makes an ideal base for families or couples alike who will love the original and sometimes quirky character features. Stroll down the garden path and through the listed front doorway into a large hallway and on to the spacious comfortable sitting room with an impressive inglenook fireplace made cosy by a wood burning stove. A special feature of the light, bright and newly fitted dining kitchen is a huge oak beam with vaulted ceiling and a separate utility room provides even more space. Just off the utility room an additional ground floor bathroom is ideal for use after those muddy walks or visits to the beach. Upstairs you will discover the quirky nature of this historic cottage in the uneven walls and floor, all adding to the charm, and where two attractive bedrooms are served by a modern family bathroom. Guests have full private use of the lawned front gardens, which are fully enclosed, and the rear area has lovely views over the valley.

Accommodation: Ground floor. Hall. Sitting room with wood burner, TV with Freeview, DVD and Video. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine. Bathroom with WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with bath, WC, basin and separate shower cubicle.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Complimentary basket of logs. Garden furniture. No smoking. 2 Pets welcome. No cot is provided; please bring your own travel cot. Ample parking space. Short breaks available. 4pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Vine Cottage, Lee, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £489 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Lee sleeps 6.

Features include: • Detached • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Spacious south facing holiday home with wonderful views over Fuchsia Valley and just a few hundred yards from the coastal path. Vine Cottage offers a rare opportunity to stay in the lovely picturesque village of Lee. Being very comfortable throughout and offering excellent accommodation, all main rooms of this spacious south facing home have extensive views over the surrounding hillside in Fuchsia valley. The inner hallway and porch have flagstone flooring and the wood burning stove keeps the living room cosy. A real bonus is the large conservatory with lovely views overlooking the garden and valley. At the other end of the cottage is a large garden room off the kitchen ideal as an extra sitting room, with patio doors directly onto the garden and a large utility room with ample storage space. There is a convenient ground floor cloakroom. Upstairs are three bedrooms, the double room has an iron and brass bed and includes an ensuite shower room, and the family bathroom serves the other two rooms. The cottage is approached via a steep sweeping private drive and parking area, and the gardens are landscaped, with a large sloping lawn to the rear, Within only a few hundred yards of the coastal path, a ten minute walk of Lee Bay and within a short drive of several beaches on this glorious coastline, Vine Cottage is welcoming any time of year.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living room with TV with Freeview, DVD, and wood burning stove. Kitchen/breakfast room with electric oven and hob, fridge and dishwasher. Utility room with fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and microwave. Garden room with TV, DVD and CD player. Cloakroom WC. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Bunks. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls only. Complimentary basket of logs. Car parking area to the front. Regret no pets. No smoking. Garden furniture. BBQ. No short breaks. Arrival/Departure for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Bramleys, Croyde, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £443 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Situated in a peaceful cul de sac a comfortable family friendly detached home with large lawn and garden within a short walk of the stunning beach and coastal path.

Bramleys is situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac just a stone's throw from the centre of the village and within only a short walk of the stunning beach, local walks and coastal path. This modern detached home is ideal for families, with a large fully enclosed rear lawn and patio to enjoy those long leisurely summer days and evenings. The modern sitting room features comfy leather sofas and the spacious modern dining kitchen has patio doors out into the garden. The three attractive bedrooms are all served by a modern family bathroom and separate cloakroom. Croyde's pretty collection of thatched cottages, good selection of pubs, restaurants and popular ice cream parlour provide a picture postcard setting for a fabulous holiday.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living room with TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen/diner with electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Tumble dryer situated in the porch. Bedroom 1 with King. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Twin. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath and basin. Separate WC.

Facilities and Services: Bed linen only. Electric panel and NS heaters. Wi-Fi. Regret no pets. No smoking. Garden furniture. Parking on the drive for 2 cars. Short breaks available. 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.