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The spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a brown leather couch, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and soft lighting is provided by ceiling fixtures and a floor lamp. A dining table is visible to the right.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Spacious waterside apartment in Appledore

Located in the heart of the historic North Devon village of Appledore and standing on the edge of the Taw-Torridge Estuary, this modern coastal ground floor apartment offers a wealth of local amenities, all within a 2-minute walk, including dog and family friendly pubs, gastro restaurants, cafes, boutique shops, and a 'must try' ice-cream hut. The apartment features direct slipway access to a picturesque pebbled beach, with the sandy beaches of Instow and Westward Ho! just a stones throw away.

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A bright, airy living space is illuminated by natural light through large windows, offering views of lush greenery. Paper lanterns hang from the ceiling, complementing wooden furnishings. A dining table sits alongside comfortable seating, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and dining.
Cabin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Unique , Luxury Cottage near Welcombe Mouth Beach

Harry's Hut is a 10 minute walk from the South West Coastal Path on the rugged North Devon coast, close to the Cornish border. It's a cosy, airy space - complete with wood-burning stove, pizza oven and fully-equipped kitchen - with great views over National Trust land. The Hut is perfect for those wanting to escape the big smoke, to chill in front of the fire, bird watch, walk, swim at secluded beaches or travel country lanes to enjoy this wilder patch of the English countryside and coastline.

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The glamping pod is framed by lush greenery, showcasing its rounded wooden exterior and front door. A sunlit patio area with chairs and a hot water bath can be seen. The serene surroundings highlight the tranquil setting of the secluded space.
Place to stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Glamping pod on farm & private outside hot bathtub

Cozy secluded INDIVIDUAL private DELUXE CEDAR GLAMPING POD/shepherd hut with OUTSIDE HOT WATER BATH in peaceful scenic valley with easy PUB walk/access. TOTALLY SELFCONTAINED, well equipped gas fired central heating, ample parking, private outside space for bike/surf gear lawn/patio area. Central to explore N.Devon & easy access within half hour to many outstanding beaches, stunning SW coastal path & beautiful Exmoor National Park. Plenty of room to park 2 cars for that romantic rendezvous!

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A lounge area features a modern grey sofa facing a flat-screen TV mounted on a white wall. A glass coffee table sits on a patterned rug, topped with a simple vase of flowers. Radiators and electrical outlets are visible on the walls.
Guest house
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

Devon Retreat - Modern Apartment including Hot Tub

Instagram: Devon_retreat Recently built self contained annex. Not adjoining main property, parking space for one car. Brand new fixtures, kitchen and bathroom. Smart TV’s in both the bedroom and the lounge area with internet access. 6 seater Hot Tub, available at property for guests to use. iPad supplied with attractions and eateries pre loaded for guests to browse. Nest Smart heating controls controlling dedicated boiler for guests. Situated on a quiet newly developed estate.

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A panoramic view captures the peaceful coastal landscape, featuring rolling green fields that meet the rocky shoreline. The sea stretches to the horizon under a bright sky, while a quaint house and parked cars are visible along a meandering road.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Rocket House, over 100x 5* reviews

Peaceful clifftop house with amazing sea views, that's perfect for families & friends. Step out the front door onto the South West Coastal Path and discover spectacular cliffs, beautiful beaches and woodland walks. 5 min walk to the historic Hartland Quay (and Wrecker's Retreat pub!). 20 min drive to Clovelly. 30 min drive to Bude in Cornwall. High speed wifi. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an outdoor garden equipped with a BBQ and outdoor garden furniture. Stunning, peaceful, bliss.

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A lounge area features a comfortable sofa adorned with soft cushions. A woodburner is set within a stone fireplace. A bookshelf displays an array of books, while a television is positioned on a cabinet. Natural light filters through the window, surrounded by patterned curtains.
Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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

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The exterior of The Barn is showcased, featuring white plastered walls and a wooden roof. A gravel area with outdoor seating is visible, surrounded by greenery and blooming plants. Windows allow natural light, and a door invites entry into the peaceful space.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Barn, West Ford Farm

The Barn is part of an historic farmstead. It was built from cob and stone in the 18th century and sits in a peaceful valley, a lovely place to get away from it all and enjoy the glorious Devon country side. It is on the edge of Dartmoor and next to the Two Moors Way. The pretty village of Drewsteignton is a couple of miles away with it's pub The Drewe Arms. The National Trust's Castle Drogo is half a mile beyond that. The Drogo Estate has beautiful walks along the River Teign

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A light and spacious lounge presents large glass windows showcasing expansive sea views. Soft furnishings in coastal tones complement the room's modern decor. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, surrounded by comfortable seating, creating an inviting space for relaxation and enjoyment of the scenery.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Appledore home on the seafront

Welcome to our coastal retreat, West Quay House has got everything, spacious living space, central location, top quality fittings and furnishings, and a breathtaking view. Appledore village is an old fishing village which has retained its charm with narrow streets and brightly coloured houses. It boasts pubs loved by the locals and visitors, fantastic cafes, bars and restaurants. It is on the South West Coast Path, with easy access to Braunton Burrows and Westward Ho!

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Cabin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Rustic Cabin - Hot Tub & Exmoor Views

Escape to “Midge,” a secluded Nordic cabin for two in rural Devon. Set on a 10-acre estate with woods and meadows, this cozy hideaway features a wood-fired hot tub under the stars, a crackling wood-burning stove, and panoramic Exmoor countryside views. Reconnect with nature and each other – no TV, just sunsets, starlight, and birdsong. Luxury linens, eco toiletries, and a private patio ensure a romantic retreat to remember (and yes, your well-behaved dog is welcome!).

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A contemporary open-plan living area showcases a light-colored corner sofa, comfortably seating four. A wooden coffee table sits at the center atop a neutral rug. Natural light filters through the window, adorned with textured curtains, while a small fireplace adds warmth to the space.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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A charming barn entrance is framed by lush greenery, with vibrant flowers in planters adorning the stone exterior. A wooden deck features a table and chairs, accompanied by a large green umbrella providing shade. Rolling countryside hills rise in the background under a clear blue sky.
Barn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Cosy, rural retreat shortdrive to stunning beaches

Escape to a beautiful countryside hideaway set within the grounds of a 17th-century thatched Devon cottage. This beautifully renovated upside-down barn features a cosy king-size bedroom with underfloor heating and a walk-in wet room. Just 10 minutes from Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe beaches, it’s perfect for sunset strolls, then curling up with wine in your peaceful retreat. WiFi, parking and self check-in included.

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The interior of the geodesic dome showcases large windows offering expansive views of the surrounding greenery. A cozy sitting area is furnished with two armchairs and a side table. A woodburner is located nearby, creating a warm ambiance in the spacious living and sleeping area.
Dome
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Wolf Valley- 'The Coracle' geodesic dome ~pondside

A spacious geodesic dome nestled in the breathtaking valley. Enjoy a private luxury camping experience walking distance from Woolacombe beach. After a hard day on the beach stoke up the woodburner and snuggle down with a film or simply look up at the stars whilst relaxing by your private pond. **ELOPEMENTS AND MICRO WEDDINGS AVAILABLE** Please send me a message to discuss 💍💍

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