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Curdsanway Barn, peaceful with stunning views.
Modern, private, roomy and comfortable eco barn conversion, set on a quiet little lane, overlooking rolling green countryside with 50 mile views. You can see the surf at Saunton and all the best North Devon beaches are handy. Fenced dog friendly garden with a sunny dining terrace, lawn and a mud room with a shower, for dogs, bikes or wet suits. Our lovely village of West Down is less than a mile away, with The Crown pub, community shop and park. Check in or out times can be flexible, please ask.

Traditional Cottage by the Quay
Sandbar Cottage is luxuriously appointed with two bathrooms, kitchen, 2 dbl beds (main has sea view) and a child's bunk; spacious living area with log burner. Rear garden is decked for sitting and eating outside. Private parking space (rare) at back of property. Appledore has much to offer families and adults alike. Many visit for the walking trails, the beach and burrows or to visit other local attractions. Guests can also enjoy discounted beauty and massage treatments with Julie if available

200 year old character cottage close to beach
Carpenter Cottage is a contemporary, newly-refurbished cottage situated in the heart of beautiful North Devon. It is self contained and offers everything for a relaxing stay. The interior retains original features such as a fireplace and beamed ceilings with all the comforts of a modern kitchen and bathroom. This beautiful property also offers a courtyard garden. Just a short walk away is the picturesque coastal village of Westward Ho! This is a perfect escape for familes, couples and friends.

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.

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.

The Studio, a unique detached country hideaway
The Studio is a unique detached cottage sitting in a private location, in beautiful countryside just minutes from the North Devon coast. It has it's own enclosed garden, parking space, and is situated down a stream-lined lane, (perfect for dog walking!) tucked away and yet a few minutes drive from shops, pubs and beaches. The perfect location for exploring the surrounding area. We include a complimentary parking pass for the stunning Putsborough beach, for your entire stay. (Must be returned)

Rural, cosy barn conversion with stunning views.
Come and enjoy a rural retreat in our newly converted barn with unrivalled views over Exmoor and a cosy chic interior. Situated privately within a working farm, relax on the spacious patio, secluded garden or in the luxury hot tub. Each bedroom has a spacious ensuite with stand alone bath and walk-in shower. Underfloor heating and a cosy wood-burner. There is an EV charger at the barn. Beaches and moorland all within a half hour drive. Being within a working farm, sadly we cannot allow dogs.

Giggers Rest - Appledore Fishing Cottage
Welcome to Giggers Rest, this 4 bed cottage is located in the quaint historic fishing village of Appledore. This 300 year old house is steeped with history and is built using timbers from wrecked ships. Situated on the pedestrianised Market Street, just steps from the Quay and central to the local restaurants, pubs and cafe's. If outdoor pursuits and natural beauty is what you seek or simply a relaxing trip with your family, Giggers Rest is the perfect getaway. Child and dog friendly

Anchor cottage steps away from Instow beach
Beautiful dog friendly Anchor Cottage is an ideal holiday destination at any time of the year, just steps from Instow’s sandy beach and within easy reach of the Tarka trail. Perfect for a relaxing break, with a woodburner for cosy nights in, courtyard garden to enjoy warm summer evenings, and little details like luxurious bedlinens & bathrobes. Situated in the heart of popular Instow village with 4 pubs all serving food and a lovely deli- convenience store. 2 bedrooms – sleeps 4

18th century fishing cottage on the water's edge
Dummett Cottage is a Grade 2 listed 3 bedroom fishing cottage with an incredible garden backing directly onto the Taw-Torridge estuary. Sit on the patio and watch beautiful sunsets over the Atlantic as fishing boats and yachts sail by. Set on one of Appledore's oldest streets, and dating from around 1700, Dummett Cottage is one of the original houses built in Appledore. From the inglenook fireplace to the exposed beams and arches, this cottage is full of character and history.

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.

Stylish period cottage with enclosed courtyard.
A traditional mariner's cottage, situated 50 metres from the Quay in the heart of Appledore, close to several popular pubs and restaurants. The cottage has been fully modernised and combines traditional character with modern facilities. We are very happy to provide any information on the cottage, it's suitability for your party, future availability, or the area, before any booking so feel free to message me with any questions. One medium sized dog welcome.
Popular amenities for Instow cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Two Corffe Cottages, Heated Indoor Pool

Comfy detached rural cottage Devon -hot tub, views

Beautiful countryside retreat with hot tub

The Old Stable - Shippon plus Hot Tub & Sauna

Stunning barn conversion with sea view and hot tub

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Miss Trimble's @ Dene Lodge, cosy Cornish cottage
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Lynton Exmoor Devon stylish comfy Edwardian house

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Barn in Spectacular, Tranquil Gardens and Farmland

Apple Tree Cottage - Secret Courtyard by the Sea

200 Year Old Riverside Cottage + Garden
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Large cosy 2 bed cottage with hot tub and gardens

Willow Cottage, North Hill Cottages

2 Bed cottage in a fantastic waterfront setting

Smugglers Slipway Cottage - waterside Irsha Street

Stables A delightful one bed cottage & parking!

* Fisherman’s Cottage * with river views

Dog-friendly 4* Gold Grange near N. Devon beaches

Sunnyside ~ Weare Giffard~ Olde English Cottage
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4.6 Average rating
Instow stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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