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, 229 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, 220 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 exterior of the Potting Shed features a brick wall, framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A wooden door is set between two windows, both adorned with hanging planters. A small stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained grass and colorful potted flowers.
Cottage in Little Torrington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

THE POTTING SHED

The Potting Shed, totally secluded, set in an 18th Century Victorian Walled Garden. We offer high class accommodation, a total retreat, with incredible views. Offering Kitchen / living room c/w wood burner, TV/DVD, patio doors to private patio BBQ area, bedroom, ensuite shower/toilet/basin under floor heating throughout. Ideal for romantic breaks, couple holidays, anyone with a passion for gardens, or wanting to totally unwind in secluded surroundings. Electric Car charging point available.

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The cottage exterior showcases whitewashed walls and natural stone accents. Wooden framed windows provide ample light, framed by climbing plants. A garden path leads to the entrance, with vibrant flowers and a garden seat visible in the well-maintained front area.
Cottage in Georgeham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Charming Georgeham Cottage

Netherhams is a cosy picturesque cottage in heart of the lovely village of Georgeham. It is fully self-contained, very well equipped and is perfect for a relaxing stay. The interior retains the original features such as bread ovens, inglenook and beamed ceilings and is full of charm, but it has all the comforts of a modern fully equipped kitchen and stylish bathrooms. This is a perfect escape for families, couples and friends. The cottage comes with a free car pass for Putsborough Sands.

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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, 369 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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Cottage in Georgeham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 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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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 Ilfracombe
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 Ilfracombe
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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Cottage in Ilfracombe
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Seaside cottage, 4 mins stroll to Hele Bay

My place is close to Hele's sandy and pebble beach with views over the Hele/Berrynarbor hills set back from the Ilfracombe-Combe Martin road and on a bus route to Ilfracombe and Combe Martin. You’ll love my place because of the accessibility to excellent coastal walks on the SW Coastal Path. Beach and cafe, Pub within 4 mins walk, and our working mill Hele Cornmill and tearoom. My place is good for couples and families with lots to discover in North Devon

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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, 160 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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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ilfracombe stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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

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