Cottage vacation rentals in Ilfracombe

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A charming farmhouse exterior is showcased, highlighting large windows and a patio area. Colorful flowers in the foreground add vibrancy, while a spacious lawn extends towards the house. Outdoor seating is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the garden space.
Cottage in Ashford
5 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Granary. Quiet farmhouse wing - estuary view

Spacious, self contained, newly refurbished farmhouse wing in secluded village with fantastic views of estuary and beyond. Separate garden and BBQ area, fully fitted kitchen, modern shower room, large lounge with sofas and smart TV, double bedroom, king size bed, TV and rustic beams. Relax in the garden, explore the local area. Walk, run, cycle, golf , swim, surf. Amazing beaches, dunes, moorland, rolling hills, rugged coastline, a short drive away. A mile from the Tarka Trail cycle route.

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A sunlit outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs and a round table, surrounded by lush greenery. Colorful flowering bushes and a fenced field extend into the background, providing a serene view of the rural landscape.
Cottage in Ilfracombe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Owl Barn @Strawfields.

A large spacious 2 bed cottage (sleeps 5), log burner and sunny south facing enclosed garden, that opens onto fields with fire pit, sunken trampolines, a shared games room with pool, table tennis, basketball and go-karts. Perfect for surfers, couples and families, as both dog and child friendly. Wonderful rural location, yet only minutes drive from the sea. Great location for biking, walking and surfing. EV charging points. Alpaca experiences, private yoga and holistic therapies & massages.

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A scenic view of the coastal village of Mortehoe is displayed, nestled among rolling green hills. The image captures the gentle curve of the shoreline and the distant cliffs, with the Atlantic Ocean beyond. The village features stone buildings and winding paths, showcasing a tranquil seaside atmosphere.
Cottage in Mortehoe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Stylish Fisherman's Cottage on the N. Devon Coast

Tucked away in the heart of the beautiful coastal village of Mortehoe, Rock Cottage is a charming 200 year old fisherman’s cottage moments from stunning coastal walks and many of Devon’s finest beaches. Lovingly renovated to a very high standard it offers bijou accommodation perfect for romantic breaks or family holidays. An all weather bolthole, light and airy with a sunny patio for hot summer days and a freestanding copper bath, wood burner and underfloor heating for cold winter breaks.

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The exterior of a spacious barn conversion is presented, featuring a wooden door framed by large windows. A covered porch with a wooden beam design leads to a paved area containing outdoor seating. A rural landscape is visible in the background.
Cottage in Braunton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Lovely spacious barn conversion

Broadeford Barn is a lovely spacious barn conversion close to the beautiful north Devon coast and excellently located for guests to enjoy the exceptional beaches of Woolacombe, Croyde and Saunton. There is a large family bedroom with a double bed and a single bed and a chair bed with adjacent bathroom. Downstairs there is underfloor heating in the well equipped open plan living room and kitchen. The accommodation is dog friendly with a dedicated field nearby for dog walking & exercising.

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The exterior of the cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and beige ornamental grasses. A clear blue sky is visible above the stone building, which features a sloped, dark grey roof and welcoming entrance. Nearby, a wooden bench and picnic table are positioned on the gravel path.
Cottage in Woolacombe
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Pump Cottage - 5 minutes drive to the beach.

A 5 minute drive from the award winning Woolacombe beach. Set in the peaceful Willingcott holiday Village. Relax or take a dip in the shared outdoor heated pool (seasonal - opens Whitsun week through to the end of September) less than one minute away, or for the more active there is surfing, paddle boarding, walking or cycling; this beautiful area has it all. In the evening why not visit one of the local pubs or hunker down with a movie or maybe a board game for those more competitive!

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The whitewashed exterior of Skirr Cottage is complemented by a thatched roof and framed by a mature garden. Vibrant flowers bloom in the foreground, while the historic church tower of St. George rises gracefully in the background under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Croyde
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Thatched Devon Cottage beside stream near beach

Skirr Cottage was the home of the acclaimed writer Henry Williamson who is best known as the author of Tarka the Otter. With its pretty whitewashed exterior the cottage is set next to a trickling stream next to the historic Norman church of St. George in the heart of Georgeham village. Putsborough surfing beach is a 25 minute walk via fields or via a lane. or 5 minute drive. The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving gastro pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

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An aerial view captures the vibrant harbour, with numerous boats docked in the serene water. The cottage's location is marked, nestled among the buildings that line the quay, overlooking the ocean and nearby cliffs. The shoreline is visible, enhancing the coastal scenery.
Cottage in Devon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Harbourside cottage at the Quay with hot tub

Our charming cottage is in a fabulous location right on Ilfracombe's historic Quay. We overlook the harbour, beach and the lifeboat station; Tunnels beach and wedding venue are nearby. The rear courtyard hides a secret sunny garden complete with table and chairs perfect for alfresco dining and a secluded hot tub. The top floor bedrooms have water views either of the harbour or the Bristol Channel, and our garden room has space for wet gear, boards and bikes! Dogs are welcome.

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A stone-paved terrace features a round table with two accompanying chairs, set against a backdrop of scenic harbour views. Lush hills and colorful buildings frame the water, while gentle waves can be seen nearby. A sturdy railing surrounds the area for safety.
Cottage in Devon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Harbour Beach-2 bedroom house,Harbourside location

Harbour Beach is a delightful grade II listed house situated in one of the town’s most sought after locations. Sitting adjacent to the picturesque harbour just off the working quay and close to the pier, the property enjoys wonderful views over the harbour towards Hillsborough and across to the Bristol Channel and Welsh coastline. The house is a short stroll to various shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs. A little further on , you can visit Croyde and Woolacombe.

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A spacious lounge area is featured, furnished with a comfortable gray sofa paired with decorative pillows. An ottoman rests on a light rug in the center. An open kitchen area is visible in the background, equipped with bar stools and organized shelving.
Cottage in Croyde
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Net Loft, Croyde

The Net Loft Croyde is the epitome of a stylish Coastal holiday home with hot tub located in the heart of Croyde only a few minutes’ walk to the world class surfing beaches and seconds from the village centre. and close to local restaurants and pubs, making it an ideal holiday rental for couples. Please note it is not always possible to have the hot tub ready for use on the first night as it takes 24 hours to empty, clean, fill and heat.

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The charming exterior of Miller's Cottage is viewed, featuring whitewashed walls adorned with climbing plants. The two-story structure is complemented by wooden accents and window panes, surrounded by a landscaped garden that adds a touch of natural beauty.
Cottage in Hele Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cottage by watermill - 4 mins stroll to beach

Miller's Cottage is located next to our 16th century watermill and award winning tearoom (Hele Cornmill). Ideal for families : children can have a go at milling flour in the mill and have a go at counting the wooden mice and millstones. 5 min walk to Hele's dog friendly beach and a dog/family friendly pub serving good food. There are lots of walks from the cottage either on the South West Coastal Path or into the hills of Berrynarbor.

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A spacious terrace features outdoor furniture including a table and six chairs. The view overlooks the harbour filled with boats, and the village beyond, with hills rising in the background. A pot with a plant adds a touch of greenery to the setting.
Cottage in Ilfracombe
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Beautiful Harbourside Cottage with Parking

Manor Cottage is a grade two listed building built in the early 19th Century. Sitting in prime position on the coastal path on the quiet side of the harbour, the cottage overlooks the beach and lifeboat station. Boasting a large terrace, it’s a great spot to watch the world go by and, if you’re lucky, a lifeboat launch. Manor Cottage is a traditional home with modern features and a very well equipped kitchen. Garage parking included.

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A cozy sitting room features a comfortable gray sofa and an armchair with a checked pattern. Wooden flooring complements the natural stone walls, while daylight streams through two windows adorned with soft curtains. A small side table adds functionality to the inviting space.
Cottage in Georgeham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Delightful North Devon Seaside Cottage

This pretty seaside cottage is the perfect base for a North Devon holiday. Situated in a charming village, Rock home boasts easy access to blissful beaches and well-renowned pubs serving excellent food. The cottage offers beautifully presented spacious living accommodation, allocated parking and a courtyard garden- the perfect place to unwind with family or friends after a long day exploring the North Devon Heritage Coast.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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    Ilfracombe's top spots, include Tunnels Beaches, Ilfracombe Beach, and White Pebble Beach

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