Rent Find self catering and cottages close to the sea in South West England

2-3 Fort Cottage sleeps 8, Gorran Haven, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £591

Self catering accommodation in Gorran Haven sleeps 8.

Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview:

2 & 3 Fort Cottage (sleeping 8) details

2 and 3 Fort Cottage is a recently renovated property to a very high standard. The cottage, enlarged and refurbished from an early 17th century fisherman's cottage, has spectacular sea views and stands overlooking a beautiful Cornish beach and harbour. Situated at the end of a footpath it is an ideal venue to unwind whilst on holiday. The cottage has steps down to the sandy beach, shared with a neighbouring property. The south-facing garden with two terraces, ideal for al fresco dining and sun bathing, is bounded by a stone sea wall which rises from the rocks and beach below.

Gorran Haven is a pretty fishing village set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with general store/bakery, post office, restaurant, pub/hotel and a public mooring in the harbour in the summer months. The Lost Gardens of Heligan are a 10-minute drive, the Eden Project and the Georgian port of Charlestown are both approximately 30 minutes.

6 bedroom apartment, Saunton, Devon, South West England

Sleeps
Weekly prices from £1350

Self catering accommodation in Saunton sleeps .

Features include: • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Short Breaks • apartment Sleeps

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 PROPERTIES IN A FABULOUS LOCATION WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS OVER BRAUNTON BURROWS CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF COURSE AND THE SEA In one of North Devon s most prestigious locations with far reaching views over Braunton Burrows Saunton Golf Club sand dunes and the sea beyond. With a pathway direct from the property you will be less than a 10 minute walk via the sand dunes to the long sandy surfing beach. Also within walking distance is a beach shop and café as well as the 4 star Saunton Sands Hotel for an evening drink meal and leisure facilities. Enjoy the tranquillity of your surroundings and relax with a glass of wine enjoying the views across the estuary to Hartland Point. A perfect base for exploring the whole of North Devon with lovely villages to explore including Croyde Woolacombe Lynton and Lynmouth some superb cliff-top walks and attractions to suit all tastes which include Watermouth Castle The Big Sheep National Trust Arlington Court Exmoor Zoological Gardens Valley Of The Rocks and many more. Less than 10 minutes drive is the quaint village of Braunton or the regional town of Barnstaple is a 15 minute drive and has a range of high street shops restaurants cinema theatre and other leisure facilities. All in all the perfect destination for a first class holiday. Amenities: off-road parking accessed via a steep narrow driveway. Bed linen towels electric and heating included. Wi-fi available. You are welcome to bring own travel cot. 2 dogs welcome. Location: beach beach shop café and hotel walking distance. This property is the main part of the house with a separate annexe apartment available (RHUAP) accessed via a steep narrow drive. It retains much original charm including oak flooring with lovely views from many of the rooms and offers SIX bedrooms: 1 kingsize 1 double with balcony area 3 twins and 1 bunk bedroom. Bathroom: with mixer shower and WC. Shower room with WC. Separate WC downstairs. Lounge: large with woodburner flatscreen TV DVD video and Freeview. Dining room: seating eight. Kitchen: well-equipped and modern with range cooker fridge freezer dishwasher washing machine tumble dryer microwave and table seating four. Outside: lovely enclosed garden with patio seating and pond (children beware). Amenities: parking for 3 cars. Arrival: 4pm

3 bedroom cottage, Appledore, Devon, South West England

Sleeps
Weekly prices from £450

Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps .

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps

Accommodation overview: LOVELY VIEWS OVER RIVER TORRIDGE AND STROLL TO VILLAGE 1 of 3 three-storey houses with fantastic river and village views furnished and equipped to a high standard and is perfect for exploring this traditional North Devon fishing village with its nautical past dating back for centuries. Within a 5 minute walk are shops galleries family pubs serving good food restaurants and the Maritime Museum. An ideal base for exploring the whole of North Devon there are attractions to suit all tastes and these include RHS Rosemoor Gardens The Big Sheep The Milky Way The Oldenburg for pleasure trips to Lundy Island and more. The 2 miles of golden sandy beach at Westward Ho! is a 5 minute drive as are leisure facilities such as tennis riding swimming pool and Royal North Devon Golf Course which is the oldest links course in England. The market town of Bideford is close by and offers a pannier market and high street shops. In the evenings relax in the garden or enjoy a glass of wine and the views on the balcony. The accommodation is arranged over three floors and offers THREE bedrooms: on the top floor 1 spacious king-size double with superb views. 1 twin room. The ground floor offers a master double with en-suite shower room. All bedrooms have TVs. Bathroom: on the top floor with shower over bath and WC. Separate WC on the first floor. Lounge/diner: on the first floor with flatscreen TV DVD hi-fi and french doors leading to small balcony. Kitchen: well-equipped with double oven gas hob microwave fridge and dishwasher. Utility room: separate on the ground floor with washing machine freezer and access into the garden. Outside: enclosed garden and patio area with seating. Amenities: parking for 2 cars. Bed linen electric central heating and wi-fi included. Towels available for hire. 3 dogs welcome. Location: beach 1 mile pubs and shop within walking distance.

Downsteps Beach House, Torcross, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £530

Self catering accommodation in Torcross sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Sea • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

Downsteps Beach House details

Downsteps is a charming and lovingly restored 200 year old beachside fisherman's cottage nestling in a secluded cove in Torcross on the South Devon coast between Dartmouth and Salcombe.

It has spectacular sea views over Start Bay and steps leading from the garden directly down to the shingle beach - there is a sharp drop onto the beach and supervision of children is advised. This proximity to the sea means you fall asleep and wake up to the sound of the waves and have the most beautiful ocean views from almost every window of the house - ideal accommodation for your self catering break in South Devon.

The cottage combines a rustic country feel with a modern twist. With its low beamed ceilings, stripped original floorboards, seagrass carpets and eclectic furniture, the cottage accommodation provides everything you need for a relaxing and comfortable holiday in the South Hams.

There are a number of steps all around the property so it would not be suitable for disabled or infirm guests.

Torcross has a small store and post office, pub and cafes and the nearest towns in the South Hams with supermarkets are Kingsbridge and Dartmouth.

Travel time by car from London is approximately 3.5 to four hours. The nearest train station is Totnes, 14 miles away, approximately 30 minutes' drive.

2-3 Fort Cottage sleeps 4, Gorran Haven, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £483

Self catering accommodation in Gorran Haven sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview:

2 & 3 Fort Cottage (sleeping 4) details

2 and 3 Fort Cottage is a recently renovated property to a very high standard. The cottage, enlarged and refurbished from an early 17th century fisherman's cottage, has spectacular sea views and stands overlooking a beautiful Cornish beach and harbour. Situated at the end of a footpath it is an ideal venue to unwind. The cottage has steps down to the sandy beach, shared with a neighbouring property. The south-facing garden with two terraces, ideal for al fresco dining and sun bathing, is bounded by a stone sea wall which rises from the rocks and beach below.

Gorran Haven is a pretty fishing village set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with general store/bakery, post office, restaurant, pub/hotel and a public mooring in the harbour in the summer months. The Lost Gardens of Heligan are a 10-minute drive; the Eden Project and the Georgian port of Charlestown are both approximately 30 minutes away.

1 bedroom cottage, Westward Ho, Devon, South West England

Sleeps
Weekly prices from £300

Self catering accommodation in Westward Ho sleeps .

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps

Accommodation overview: THIS HIDDEN 17TH CENTURY COTTAGE NESTLES IN QUIET VILLAGE OF NORTHAM. MINIMUM STAY 4 NIGHTS. The refurbished accommodation offers a stylish interior with lots of original olde worlde character features including low beams inglenook fireplace and a steep winding cottage style staircase. The 17th century cottage is a short walk to the pubs and shops as well as being less than 1 mile to the sandy beach of Westward Ho! Explore the many attractions in the area such as RHS Rosemoor Gardens and Dartington Crystal which are both at Torrington. Hire cycles and ride or walk along the Tarka Trail (a disused railway line). The nearby small fishing villages of Clovelly and Appledore are both worth a visit and from here you can hop on board and take a boat trip. Take a short drive over the estuary to the sandy beach and dunes of Instow. For those who want a little relaxation why not sit and enjoy a drink in the small enclosed patio area. The accommodation offers ONE bedroom: vaulted double with sea views TV and separate vaulted dressing room with put-up bed or ideal for a cot. Bathroom: newly fitted with shower over bath and WC located downstairs and access through a low doorway. Lounge/diner: with TV DVD and hi-fi feature stone fireplace with woodburner (first basket of logs included October - March) and selection of books available. Kitchen: newly-fitted with electric oven hob hood fridge freezer washing machine and microwave. Amenities: parking within walking distance. Bed linen towels and electric included. Electric heating throughout. 1 small dog welcome. Regret no smoking. Additional info: guests are advised that due to the character of the property there are cottage style stairs and low beams in places care must be taken. Minimum stay 4 nights. Location: beach 1 mile shops and pubs within walking distance.

2 bedroom cottage, Saunton, Devon, South West England

Sleeps
Weekly prices from £395

Self catering accommodation in Saunton sleeps .

Features include: • Swimming Pool • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 4 PROPERTIES WITH 4 ACRES OUTDOOR HEATED SWIMMING POOL Peacefully situated about 1.5 miles from the golf club and lovely sands at Saunton and a short drive from Braunton with its local shops and amenities. 1 of 4 properties on site ideally placed for a relaxing holiday or visiting the delights the area has to offer. Often featured in the Good Holiday Cottage Guide the area is overflowing with things to do for all ages. Why not take a trip into the pretty village of Croyde with its chocolate box cottages and quaint pubs and tearooms or enjoy the far-reaching views up on Exmoor where there is an abundance of wildlife and many moorland walks. Saunton Sands with just over 3.5 miles of golden sands is renowned for its surfing and windsurfing. A haven for the keen golfer with two 18 hole courses one a championship course. At Ilfracombe you can see Damien Hirst s impressive sculpture Verity and enjoy fishing trips seaside amusements museum and art gallery. Barnstaple the regional capital of North Devon is even closer. This is a lively town with its weekly pannier market and never-ending choice of shops inns and restaurants as well as a craft market and superb indoor leisure centre. Leisure facilities: all properties have use of the outdoor heated swimming pool (heated via a heat exchanger) available from late May to early September. Play facilities: large shared lawn area with climbing frame with swings and slide. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen and electric included. Towels for hire. Regret no pets. Location: beach shop and pub all within 2 miles. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double upstairs and 1 twin downstairs. Bathroom: downstairs with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/diner: with doors leading out onto the patio TV DVD freeview and hi-fi. Kitchen: with cooker fridge/freezer microwave and washing machine. Utility room: with tumble dryer. Outside: shared patio area with seating.

3 bedroom cottage, Appledore, Devon, South West England

Sleeps
Weekly prices from £380

Self catering accommodation in Appledore sleeps .

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps

Accommodation overview: COTTAGE ON APPLEDORE WATERFRONT WITH GARDEN BACKING ONTO THE ESTUARY With wonderful views over the River Torridge and out to sea this lovely terraced cottage is a short walk to the quayside of Appledore. Enjoy the many family pubs all within walking distance and serving good food. As well as this enjoy the many delights of North Devon with its wealth of attractions which include the 2 miles of sandy beach at Westward Ho! lovely cliff-top walks the market town of Bideford The Big Sheep The Milky Way Tapeley Park Watermouth Castle Dartington Crystal and more. In the evenings enjoy the views from the small conservatory or have a BBQ in the enclosed patio and garden which back on to the estuary. The accommodation is arranged on 3 floors and offers THREE bedrooms: 1 double with TV and private bathroom with shower over bath and WC 1 twin and 1 attic twin with restricted head height. Shower room: with WC located downstairs. Lounge/diner: with TV/DVD and gas fire. Kitchen: with cooker fridge/freezer microwave and washing machine. Outside: enclosed patio and garden with BBQ. Amenities: parking close by. Bed linen electric central heating and wi-fi included. 1 dog welcome. Location: shops and pubs walking distance beach 1 mile.