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

Willow Cottage, Bideford, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £252 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: In an idyllic countryside location this charming barn conversion is ideal for couples or small families, perfect for walkers and within a short drive of the fabulous North Devon coastline.

This charming character barn conversion is in an idyllic rural location surrounded by 16 acres of stunning countryside, rolling pastures, woodland, natural ponds and wildlife-rich grasslands for you to explore at your leisure. You could also stroll for just over a mile to the friendly village of Woolfard is worthy or Woolsey as it is known locally. This "village with two names" boasts a beautiful medieval church tower, traditional thatched Devon pub, shops and post office and hosts the popular Woolsery Show, held each year in July. Willow Cottage is one of a group of similar properties within Clifford Farm, nestling in a quiet corner and attached on two sides. The open plan living room with kitchen and dining area boasts character features of exposed stone walls and wooden beams and is made cosy by an electric wood burning effect stove. The modern kitchen is well equipped and open plan stairs rise from here to the two attractive bedrooms with sloping ceilings and Velux windows. A pristine modern bathroom serves both rooms. Fabulous far reaching countryside views are enjoyed from the rear sitting out area, an ideal spot to relax at any time of day. A real must is a visit to pretty costal village of Clovelly where whitewashed cottages festooned with flowers tumble down cobbled streets to the colourful harbour. There are plenty of family attractions nearby such as The Big Sheep and Milky Way and the wide golden sandy beach at Westward Ho! is only a short drive away. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic rural retreat or small families seeking a comfortable base in this beautiful area, Willow Cottage has it all.

Accommodation: Ground floor : Open plan living room/kitchen/Dining room with TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen with gas hob, electric oven, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. Coin operated washing machines and tumble dryers are available in a communal laundry area on site. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with bath and hand held shower attachment over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas LPG CH. Patio furniture. Communal laundry room. No Smoking. Communal parking area with 2 allocated spaces. 2 pets welcome. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Cock Rock Cottage, Croyde, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £744 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: A really pretty thatched cottage in a superb location enjoying panoramic views of Croye Bay and just minutes from the beach.

Uniquely located in this idyllic setting Cock Rock Cottage enjoys panoramic views of Croyde Bay and Lundy Island in the distance. Formerly the gardeners' cottage of the neighbouring home, it features a completely separate self contained annexe only a few feet away from the main cottage entrance. In keeping with the Oceanside location there are whitewashed walls throughout, navy, pale blue and white dominate the decor and carefully chosen accessories add to the charm of this delightful home. The living room is double aspect with wonderful sea views, character beams and a fireplace with wood burning stove, making a comfortable and cosy room at any time of year. Tiled slate flooring and granite work surfaces create a modern cottage style in the pretty kitchen/breakfast room. There are two bedrooms on the first floor, the double captures superb views of the beach and sea beyond, whilst the twin room looks to the front. Both are served by a family shower room on the ground floor. The spacious self contained annexe is light and bright with white painted vaulted ceilings, comfy seating and separate shower room with utility area. Cock Rock Cottage nestles privately behind tall wooden gates and the gravelled driveway has ample car parking. There are lawns to the front and the rear lawned garden has stunning views over the beautiful sandy bay, which can be reached in minutes by a path just a few yards away. A barbeque area and picnic table and benches provide an ideal setting for alfresco dining. This delightful property in a wonderful location makes an ideal choice for those looking for something special.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Porch. Living room with wood burning stove, Flat screen HD TV with Freeview, DVD, video, CD player, digital radio and Ipod dock. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave and dishwasher, a small larder houses the fridge/freezer. Shower room with WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Separate ground floor annexe a suite with Twin zip'n 'link beds which convert to a Super King on request, TV with Freeview. Shower room/utility area with shower cubicle, WC and basin, washer/dryer, tea/coffee making facility and fridge.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Regret no pets. No smoking. Telephone for incoming calls only. Baby bath available. Outdoor warm shower. Wet suit drying rail. Garden furniture. Ample private parking. Short breaks available. 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.

Chapel Hill View, Braunton, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £383 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Braunton sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Spacious detached family home from home, just on the edge of Braunton with a great range of facilities.

Located to the edge of the village in a favoured residential area, this fabulous detached home is ideal for a memorable family holiday. Braunton has a great selection of pubs, shops and restaurants and is only a short drive from the gorgeous sandy beaches of Saunton and Croyde. The Tarka Trail runs through the village, perfect for cyclists or walkers to enjoy a variety of landscapes as it winds its way along the route taken by Tarka the Otter in Henry Williamson's famous book. Modern in design, the well thought out accommodation offers a spacious open plan living room and separate dining area with space for all the family to relax after busy days on the beach or at one of the many family attractions nearby. The modern breakfast kitchen is extremely well equipped and leads out onto a path with several steps up to the fully enclosed rear garden area. Mostly lawned, this is a great spot for informal al fresco dining or just sitting with a good book on a sunny afternoon. A convenient ground floor shower room is situated off the internal hallway and stairs rise up to the four attractive bedrooms, the master double room has its own ensuite shower room and there is a further family bathroom. Two double rooms, one twin room and a bunk room offer great flexibility for large families or two family groups holidaying together. Chapel Hill View is in an elevated area of Braunton and so a small section of the ten minute stroll back from the village centre is a little steep. **Property is currently undergoing re-decoration and more photographs will be coming soon**

Accommodation: Ground Floor: Porch. Open plan living/dining room with TV with satellite package (excluding sports & movies) and DVD. Kitchen with gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Shower room with WC and basin. Utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer. First floor Bedroom 1 with Double and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Double. Bedroom 3 with Twin. Bedroom 4 with Bunks. Bathroom with fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. Garden furniture. No smoking. Private parking on driveway plus roadside parking. 4 pets welcome. 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.

Williams Cottage, Bideford, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £250 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Bideford sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: A beautiful cottage with breath-taking sea views, just perfect for couples.

Perched on the cliff top edge of one of the prettiest villages in North Devon, Williams Cottage enjoys breath-taking sea views stretching from Baggy to Hartland Point with Lundy Island on the horizon. Perfect for couples looking for a tranquil retreat, this delightful character cottage is surprisingly spacious and stylishly presented throughout. The sitting room has a cosy wood burning stove and the alcoved window seat is a perfect spot to relax and gaze out at the amazing sea views. From the separate dining room, also with lovely sea views, a few steps lead down into the kitchen which has a stable door opening onto the garden. A fairly steep staircase, typical in properties of this era, takes you up to the separate bathroom and attractive master bedroom where you will be lulled to sleep by the sound of a nearby waterfall tumbling through a cleft down to the sea. Both rooms have stunning views. There is a stream just across the front lawn separated by a low wall. A short stroll leads down to the pebble beach, where at low tide soft sandy inlets appear between the rock pools. The famous village of Clovelly is well worth a visit, via the coastal path, and you can take a fishing trip from the small cove or simply explore the ancient cobbled streets. Westward Ho! and it’s fabulous stretch of golden sands, popular with surfers is just a ten minute drive away. Boat trips to Lundy Island in Summer offer a rare opportunity to see seals, dolphins, puffins and other diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. There is so much to see and do in this unspoilt part of North Devon, and Williams Cottage is a really special home to return to.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Living room with wood burning stove, TV with Freeview, DVD and radio. Dining room. Kitchen with electric cooker, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave and fridge/freezer. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King-sized bed. Bathroom with bath, separate shower cubicle, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil CH. Complimentary basket of logs. No cot is provided, please bring your own travel cot. Garden furniture. BBQ. No smoking. 2 pets welcome. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Peppercombe Holt, Horns Cross, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £344 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Horns Cross sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: Nestling in a tranquil wooded valley, Peppercombe Holt is a comfortable character cottage, perfect for nature lovers and walkers. A special lower price is offered for couples in low season

If you are looking for a truly secluded retreat, then Peppercombe Holt is for you. Nestling in a tranquil wooded valley leading down to the sea, nature lovers will be enthralled by the canopy of ancient trees and the abundance of ferns and wild flowers. Approached via a narrow track of just over one third of a mile - unsuitable for low suspension or extra wide vehicles - it adjoins the owners own holiday cottage, just used occasionally. The cosy living room with inglenook has a wood burning stove, lovely at any time of year. The modern breakfast kitchen features a slate tiled floor complimented by granite style worktops and is well equipped for all your needs. From a rear utility room, useful for coats and boots, five steps lead up to the modern family bathroom and an open tread staircase leads to the three bedrooms on the first floor. A spacious double room, a compact twin room and a single room, all have wonderful views and feature deep window sills, and traditional latched board doors. As may be expected in this type of cottage some doorways have low head room. At the side of the cottage a raised patio is ideal for al fresco dining and the sloping and tiered cottage garden, with covered pond, has lots of peaceful spots to relax surrounded only by the sounds of nature. Keen walkers will find endless coastal and country footpaths leading almost from the doorstep, a favourite being the walk to Peppercombe Beach, shown in the photograph, with its unique red cliffs and mini waterfall, pebbles at high tide give way to a lovely sandy inlet with interesting rock pools and beach fishing at low tide. In an unforgettable and unique location Peppercombe Holt is just perfect for a truly get away from it all holiday at any time of year.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Kitchen/dining room with electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge, and microwave. Living room with wood burning stove, TV with Freeview, DVD and stereo. Rear hall / utility room with sink, washer/dryer and freezer. Cloakroom with WC and basin. Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Single.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Electric CH. Complimentary logs provided. Garden furniture. No smoking. 2 pets welcome. Private parking for 2 cars plus turning area at the side of the cottage. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls only (shared line with adjacent cottage). Short breaks available. 3pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

The Elms, Combe Martin, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £463 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Combe Martin sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Perfect for larger family groups this lovely Victorian Cottage is tucked away in a quiet lane just off the centre of the village.

Tucked away in a quiet lane just off the centre of Combe Martin village, The Elms is a four bedroomed Victorian cottage, making a perfect holiday base for larger family groups. You can get away from it all relax and unwind with village views spanning across to countryside. The living room is kept cosy with its multi-fuel stove and has French doors opening into the conservatory with views across the village. The separate dining room is open plan to the modern fitted kitchen with a tiled floor and beech work surfaces. A door off the utility room leads to the enclosed yard providing useful storage for surfboards, wetsuits and beach equipment. The three bedrooms on the first floor are served by a separate bathroom with a roll top bath. On the half landing is an additional separate shower room, and bedroom four on the second floor may be more ideal for children or teenagers, with a sloping ceiling, sofa area, TV and DVD. The pretty cottage garden includes lawned areas and large patio terrace off the conservatory; small children will require supervision on the raised terrace.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living room with TV with Freeview, DVD, stereo and multi-fuel stove. Kitchen/dining room with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. Utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bedroom 3 with Double. Bathroom with roll top bath, WC and basin. Half landing Shower room with WC and basin. Second floor: Bedroom 4 with Twin, sofa, TV and DVD.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. No cot is provided, please bring your own travel cot. Stairgate available. Regret no pets. No smoking. Garden furniture. Parking for 4 cars. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.