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, 228 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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Double patio doors open to a serene garden oasis, showcasing lush greenery and colorful shrubs. A small round table with two chairs is set on gravel, inviting relaxation under a clear blue sky. Sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Braunton
5 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Contemporary and detached, beautiful garden views

Warm and cosy with underfloor heating, this delightful studio is situated in a private lane just one minute’s walk from The Tarka Trail and Braunton Burrows Biosphere and a 10 min walk to centre of Braunton. Perfect for a couples getaway to this fabulous area. Rose Studio has a fully equipped kitchen which includes full sized oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. There is a comfortable seating area with smart tv and audio speaker. South facing garden patio.

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The charming cottage features a thatched roof and is set against a clear blue sky. Colorful flowers bloom in the well-kept garden, with the historic Norman church tower visible in the background, surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Georgeham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Thatched Devon Cottage by stream near beach

Clare Cottage is set in the heart of the peaceful Devon village Georgeham near to a trickling stream. With its pretty white washed exterior and walled cottage garden the house sits to the side of the historic 13th century St George Church. Putsborough beach a 2 mile stretch of sand is a 1.4 mile drive down a country lane or a 25 minute walk across fields. Croyde village is 1.6 miles drive The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving fine pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

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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 West Down
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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A cozy lounge space features a red sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by slate flooring and a wooden beam overhead. A kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing white cabinetry and a dining space. A staircase leads to the upper level.
Cottage in Littleham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Little Hoops, cosy converted barn

Little Hoops is our cosy converted barn with original beams and underfloor heating throughout making it ideal for a break away at any time. We lovingly restored it with our family a number of years ago and have enjoyed making it a special place to stay, we often joke that it is far nicer than our own home! The barn has a courtyard garden with table and chairs and is close to the local pub, The Crealock Arms. The coast is a 10 min drive away while shops, cafes etc approx 5 mins in a car.

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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, 198 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 comfortable seating area features a brown leather sofa adorned with a patterned throw. A blue armchair sits beside a coffee table, and natural light enters through the windows, which are covered with light blinds. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Cottage in West Down
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cosy one bedroom cottage close to the coast

Jasmine cottage forms part of a courtyard of 9 holiday cottages, converted from original farm buildings. It is set in large grounds, with games room, tennis court and grassy areas to walk your dog on lead. At certain times of year there is an enclosed grass paddock to walk dogs off lead but this cannot be guaranteed, as it is occasionally used for grazing horses. The cottage is a short drive to the beautiful Woolacombe Beach and the harbour town of Ilfracombe.

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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, 135 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, 159 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 lounge area features a stone fireplace with a log burner, complemented by a comfortable sofa and a wood storage basket. Natural light enters through a nearby glass door, while soft curtains add a touch of warmth to the space.
Cottage in Braunton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Braunton Breaks - North Beach Cottage

A perfectly situated cottage in Braunton in North Devon, with everything you need just a few steps away! Fully equipped with all you need for a perfect getaway for 2. Just a short drive and you will have access to Saunton beach and Croyde beach. We welcome your pets to enjoy a holiday too. We love this cottage and we know you will too. The garden side is separate from the house however is delightful to sit and enjoy a lovely sundowner.

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Cottage in Georgeham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Arty Coastal Cottage, Steps to Croyde Beach & Pub

Artist-styled three-bedroom coastal cottage on the footpath to Croyde Beach. Individually decorated interior with original artwork, a handy wet room ideal for rinsing off after the beach, and surfboard/wetsuit storage. Walk straight to the sand — no driving or parking. A bespoke yoga/ retreat space is the cherry on the cake. A peaceful seaside base for surfers, walkers, families or anyone craving fresh air, space and winter calm.

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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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