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Choose from 2170 cottages in England. Search for self catering perfect for couples and large family groups, ideally situated near the coast or at the heart of the countryside.

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Westside Cottage in Cardinham, Cornwall, South West England

Westside Cottage, Cardinham, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £343 to £733

Self catering accommodation in Cardinham sleeps 4.

Accommodation overview: Equidistant from both the spectacular North and South Coasts and nestling in a lovely tranquil area, this recently renovated pretty 19th century detached cottage stands in a quarter of an acre of mature country garden.  Retaining much of the original charm and character, Westside Cottage provides warm and cosy year round accommodation set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, within half a mile of ancient walks and graded cycle trails through Cardinham Woods.  

The property is approached by a gated gravel driveway with ample parking and a slate path that leads to the front entrance porch and a stable door opening directly into the attractive beamed living room that spans the width of the cottage.  On one side, comfortable lounge seating is arranged before a granite fireplace retaining the original cloam oven and a wood burning stove, and on the opposite side, there is a dining suite next to a stove effect electric fire set within a second granite fireplace. 

Just off from the dining area French doors open onto a small sunny patio.  At the rear, an inner hall has a fully glazed door to the garden and decking area, a bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath, a newly fitted kitchen and an adjacent utility room with access to the driveway. 

Upstairs are two pleasant bedrooms with double and twin zip link beds (making a 6ft double if required) respectively, both with beamed ceilings, exposed stonework and window seats overlooking the front garden.  To complete the accommodation,one step leads up to a shower room W.C. with hand basin; the ground floor bathroom and upstairs shower room both benefit from electric underfloor heating and heated towel rails. 

The extensive garden which surrounds the property has a secluded lawn and a pretty curved wooden deck at the rear. A summerhouse at the top of the garden enjoys beautiful views over fields and wooded hills. At the bottom of the garden there is a log store with storage space for bicycles and beach gear. 

Blisland
, 4 miles, has a local store/P.O. and traditional pub facing the village green and Bodmin, 5 miles, has a good selection of shops, pubs, bicycle hire, leisure centre, golf club and Steam Railway.  Bodmin Moor offers walking and solitude and there are cycle trails through Cardinham Woods with the Camel Trail close by.  

The beautiful beaches and fishing villages of the north and south coast’s are within 30 minutes drive and there are many glorious gardens and historic houses including Lanhydrock House (4.5 miles) and the Eden Project within easy reach.  Watersports and fishing are available at Siblyback Lake nearby. 
A real bonus for this peaceful rural location is the easy road access to both A roads providing an ideal base for exploring the whole of Cornwall.

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Ferryside in East Portlemouth, Devon, South West England

Ferryside, East Portlemouth, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £750 to £0

Self catering accommodation in East Portlemouth sleeps 8.

Features include: Multiple bathrooms• Close to the beach• Close to a Pub• Pets allowed• Internet WiFi access• Parking•

Accommodation overview: New for 2012 Ferryside is a spacious waterfront terraced cottage (one of four) within just a few yards of the slipway and the beautiful sandy beaches of East Portlemouth and Millbay. The cottage has been significantly updated in 2011 to provide a very comfortable standard of accommodation for families, adult groups or those simply looking for a unique holiday retreat in a stunning location!

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Pine Croft in Goonhavern, Cornwall, South West England

Pine Croft, Goonhavern, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £365 to £812

Self catering accommodation in Goonhavern sleeps 4.

Accommodation overview: With peaceful views across wooded areas and surrounding meadows bedecked with wild flowers in the spring, this fully double glazed, single storey detached cottage offers light and comfortable family friendly accommodation in the owners four acres, set apart from the other dwellings. 

Approached from a drive that winds through the mature gardens and small areas of woodland, the property is fronted by a tree shaded lawn and is entered from a private patio with an adjacent gravel parking area.

The front door opens into a central hallway giving access to a cheerful living room with a cosy woodburning stove and comfortable easy chairs by the sliding patio doors and a dining table set before a window overlooking the meadow. A door leads from the dining area into a well equipped fitted kitchen.

There are two pleasant bedrooms both with convector heaters, a twin and a double, both enjoying  woody tranquil views. The double bedroom has an en suite bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath. Opening from the hallway a bathroom W.C. with hand basin and separate shower cubicle completes the accommodation, which is entirely on the level.

Adjacent to the parking area is a brick bbq for the exclusive use of this property. There is parking available for 2 cars with further spaces on request.
 

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1 Kings Cottages in Salcombe, Devon, South West England

1 Kings Cottages, Salcombe, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £640 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Salcombe sleeps 8.

Features include: • Multi bathrooms • Non smoking Near the Beach • Close to the Sea Pub near by Parking available • sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: 1 Kings Cottages is a very comfortable and spacious house ideally set up for a large family party or couples looking for a central location with easy access to Salcombe's array of boutiques, pubs and restaurants. The accommodation is well maintained and presented to a 4 Star standard throughout with the benefit of a magnificent roof-top sun terrace (with sneaky glimpse of the estuary!) for al fresco entertaining, and parking in the heart of the town.

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White Pebble Cottage in Port Isaac, Cornwall, South West England

White Pebble Cottage, Port Isaac, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £296 to £630

Self catering accommodation in Port Isaac sleeps 4.

Accommodation overview: This attractive comfortable and welcoming stone cottage is in the middle of the fishing village, about 75 yards from the harbour and adjacent to a millstream which runs through a neighbour's garden.

Entered by a stable door directly from the road, there is a beamed, newly fitted kitchen with a slate floor and pine dining area. The sitting room with a window seat set into a bay over the stream, has a stone fireplace with coal effect fire. At the rear of the cottage is a hall / cloaks area and a bathroom W.C. with hand basin, shower over the bath and heated towel rail.

Upstairs are two bedrooms, one with two single beds, the other a double has an en-suite W.C. and basin. Slightly set apart from the cottage, a sunny patio garden at the rear has a bench seat, however pets will require supervision outside. The cottage is not suitable for toddlers. Although narrow cars may be unloaded outside, the village car park is at the top of the hill. The shops, inns and restaurants are all close at hand.

Please note:
Bed linen is available at £10 per double & £5 per single to be paid on arrival. Towels are not available. A weekly parking ticket currently costs £28 in the council car park, or £18 in Trewetha Lane car park, a slightly longer walk.

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Proncha in Portloe, Cornwall, South West England

Proncha, Portloe, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £342 to £782

Self catering accommodation in Portloe sleeps 4.

Accommodation overview: Only 150 yards from the sea with elevated sea views from the sunny south facing garden, this pretty semi-detached cottage of great character is situated in the unspoilt Cornish fishing village of Portloe, tucked far down on the delightful Roseland Peninsula.  

Here, stoutly built cottages with slated grey roofs cluster along the lower slopes of the well sheltered and secluded valley and around the shores of a small Cornish cove where a few boats still unload their catch of lobster, crab and other fish.  

Proncha is within 60 yards of the coastal path and easy walking distance of the picturesque cove, slipway and pub.  There is a shop and sub post office at Veryan 1.5 miles away and Melinsey Mill offering cream teas and lunch is close by.  Several sandy beaches are a short drive away.  

Approached through a small walled and gated front garden, the front door set beneath an open porch leads directly into a comfortable sitting room with a slate hearth.  Linked by three steps is a maple fitted kitchen / dining room.  Both rooms have low beam ceilings and terracotta tile floors with rugs.  The windows, set into thick stone walls, look out over the garden.  

Upstairs are two bedrooms with a double bed and twin beds respectively and a bathroom W.C. with hand basin, shower over the bath and an access door to the garden.  Tucked into the hillside the main part of the garden has a grassed sun bathing area behind the Fuchsia hedge, flower beds and shrubs on three levels with a Gazebo providing shelter and a commanding view over the bay in the direction of Dodman Point.  Toddlers will require supervision.  

It is possible to unload the car outside the cottage; parking is available 50 yards away in the village car park (honesty box).  

The harbourside village of St Mawes is about a 20 minute drive where a passenger ferry operates to the maritime town of Falmouth.  The main shopping centres of Truro and St Austell are within easy reach as are many of the finest Cornish Gardens including Caerhays Castle, the Lost Gardens of Heligan and The Eden Project.

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Badgers Barn in Chacewater, Cornwall, South West England

Badgers Barn, Chacewater, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £260 to £487

Self catering accommodation in Chacewater sleeps 2.

Accommodation overview: A peaceful recently renovated single storey barn conversion centrally located in the heart of Cornwall just 20 minutes from both the North and South Coasts offering an ideal touring base with easy access to explore the whole county.  Set to one side of the owners house nestling in the rural hamlet of Creegbrawse, this spacious detached cottage has been finished to a high standard, double glazed and centrally heated providing warm and cosy accommodation all year round. 

Entered from the driveway where there is space for one car, a gravel path and two steps lead up to the front door, which opens to a hallway with a marble tiled floor that continues throughout the property.  To one side, a door opens to a light and airy living room with countryside views from two sets of French Windows, comfortable lounge seating, a dining suite and a smartly fitted kitchen area in one corner. 

To complete the accommodation, leading off the entrance hall are a shower room W.C. with hand basin and an adjacent bright double bedroom.  From both the sitting and dining areas, patio doors and three steps lead down to a south facing enclosed wooden sun deck with lovely far reaching views of the surrounding countryside.  You can’t fail to notice that the railed sun deck is also home to one of Jack’s Cows; a unique multi-coloured life-size cow sculpture part of a herd that were auctioned to raise money for local charities.  The owner can provide storage space for bicycles and beach gear. 

The village of Chacewater, 1 mile, has a choice of three traditional pubs and a small selection of shops and for a wider selection of amenities, the cathedral city of Truro is 6 miles.  The nearest beaches on the north coast are Chapel Porth, Porthtowan and Portreath all 6 miles away and the famous resorts of Newquay and St Ives are just a 30 minute drive respectively. 

The maritime town of Falmouth has plenty of shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants plus a choice of sandy beaches approximately 9 miles away and there are watersports centres at both Stithians Lake and Mylor Harbour.  There is a golf course and riding stables close by and the Cornish Way Coast to Coast Cycle Trail is nearby with bicycle hire available from Bissoe Tramways.

Please note:- No cot – carrycot accepted

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Honnor Cottage in St. Buryan, Cornwall, South West England

Honnor Cottage, St. Buryan, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £238 to £400

Self catering accommodation in St. Buryan sleeps 2.

Accommodation overview: Only three miles from the beautiful beach at Porthcurno, also home to the renowned open-air Minack Theatre, this traditional grade II listed terraced cottage is set in the quiet village of St Buryan.

Approached through a pretty little walled and gated garden, the front door opens to an entrance porch with coat pegs and an inner door leads directly into a warm and cosy sitting/dining room with a beamed ceiling, a large granite hearth housing the stove and a window overlooking the hedged front lawn. Beyond the living room, a short hallway gives access to a neatly fitted kitchen with rustic pine units and a low doorway, and a back door opens to the sheltered rear garden.

A rather steep and narrow carpeted staircase leads up to a small landing, a bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath and a pine furnished double bedroom with scatter rugs on the rustic wood floorboards, some exposed granite stone and wooden shutters across the double glazed windows. There is unrestricted roadside parking outside the cottage and the village pub and general store/P.O. are only a two minute walk away.

The golden sands at Sennen, Lands End, Lamorna Cove, Mousehole and Penzance are all within a 5 mile radius, and St Ives is also within easy reach. The dramatic south west coast path has stunning views across the sea and a scenic circular bus route follows the coastal road around West Penwith. There is also a ferry service from Penzance to the Isles of Scilly.

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Walfords Barn in Kingston, Devon, South West England

Walfords Barn, Kingston, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 7
Weekly price range £619 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Kingston sleeps 7.

Features include: • Multi bathrooms • Non smoking Internet and/or WiFi • Parking available • sleeps 7

Accommodation overview: A very well presented semi-detached stone barn extensively upgraded. The accommodation is over two levels and retains many original features, offering stylish accommodation for families or couples.

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Amberwood in Hope Cove, Devon, South West England

Amberwood, Hope Cove, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £645 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Hope Cove sleeps 8.

Features include: • Multi bathrooms • Non smoking Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pub near by • Pets allowed • Internet and/or WiFi • Parking available • sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: Amberwood is a lovely 17th Century cob and thatch cottage that retains many of the original period features including exposed beams and timbers. The cottage has been extended and upgraded over a number of years and now provides cosy and comfortable accommodation for family groups, friends or just a couple looking for a quiet retreat in a beautiful location at any time of year.

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The Stables (Offields Barn) in Churchstow, Devon, South West England

The Stables (Offields Barn), Churchstow, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £359 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Churchstow sleeps 6.

Features include: • Multi bathrooms • Non smoking Pub near by • Pets allowed Parking available • sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Offields Farm is located only 1/2 mile from the village of Churchstow with its 13th Century church and popular pub, The Church House Inn. The pretty village of Bantham with cob and thatch cottages leading down to the sea, popular local inn (The Sloop) and shop/cafe is just a short 5/10 minute drive away - the beautiful sandy beach at Bantham is ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts alike, with lovely cliff walks nearby along the South West Coastal Path. The market town of Kingsbridge and sailing waters of Salcombe are some 2 and 6 miles away respectively. Owl Barn and The Stables are two recently converted barns, furnished and presented to a high standard. Situated in 15 acres of rolling farmland with horses and ducks, guest are more than welcome to roam around the farm! The properties retain many original features such as exposed scissor beams in the ceiling on the first floor. Hot water by immersion. Heating by wall mounted electric heaters. One well behaved dog permitted. Although individual properties with private access and accommodation, they also offer opportunities for two families (of up to 10 persons) seeking adjacent properties of an equivalent, high standard.

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High Tide in Mayors Avenue, Devon, South West England

High Tide, Mayors Avenue, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £348 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Mayors Avenue sleeps 5.

Features include: Non smoking Pub near by Parking available • sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: High Tide is a modern town house on three floors in the centre of Dartmouth. Lovely views overlooking Royal Avenue Gardens and across to the river from the living/dining room.

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