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"Hillcrest" 2 Mins Sandy Cove Hotel Wedding Venue
Hillcrest is a spacious three bed bungalow located at a two minute walk from the popular wedding venue, Sandy Cove Hotel, and a mile from Watermouth Cove. Hillcrest is set in a peaceful, rural location with access to North Devon coastal paths. It is a short drive from the town Ilfracombe, and famous surf spots Woolacombe & Croyde. ( Broadsands Beach now closed to public) This is the perfect holiday home for that family holiday in Devon, making memories that will last a lifetime. Pets (2 Max)

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.

Cabin on the Lake
Private cabin sitting on an island over its own lake the ideal place to stay amongst nature and unwind in 10 acres. Furniture built from locally sourced trees for a beautifully crafted, rustic finish. Swing in a hammock or egg chair and indulge in a bit of star gazing. Watch the surrounding wildlife by the log burner or gather by the fire pit. Head ito Exmoor or Dartmoor & enjoy the many walks/bike rides; surf or explore the beaches. Help feed the animals and relax, recharge & re-connect!

Mariners Cottage, dog-friendly 2-bed by the Quay
Mariners Cottage is a beautifully restored fisherman’s cottage, tucked away on the cobbled streets of Appledore, just moments from the quay. Recently renovated, this cosy, dog-friendly retreat is perfect for couples or small families seeking a relaxed coastal escape. Dogs are welcome throughout, including upstairs, with treats provided. Enjoy scenic walks, independent shops and fantastic local eateries on your doorstep, before unwinding in front of the log burner. We’d love to welcome you 🤍

Sheila's Dream Retreat
Welcome to our newly refurbished guest suite in the heart of North Devon, just 5 minutes from Saunton Beach & golf course. With a bus stop outside and the charming Braunton village only a 5 minute walk , you'll have easy access to many bars, restaurants, and shops. The suite features self-check-in, a Smart TV, microwave, toaster, kettle, and free tea and coffee. Enjoy free on-site parking and a cozy bistro-style garden. Perfect for a relaxing getaway with everything you need at your doorstep.

Lundy Sea View| Coastal Cottage |Sleeps 5
Westward Ho! is a popular seaside resort famous for its long Blue Flag sandy beach, coastal walks and beautiful scenery. The cottage is within walking distance of the beach, restaurants, cafés, pubs and shops. Enjoy swimming, surfing, golf and horse riding, or explore nearby Bideford, Saunton Sands and Croyde. A perfect base to explore North Devon, featuring stunning sea views, a cosy wood burner and private hot tub, ideal for relaxing coastal holidays and seaside escapes all year round

The Skyeloft
Welcome to our tiny house 'The Skyeloft'. Built by Chris and named after the littlest member of the team, our new private annexe provides the perfect getaway for for couples or solo travellers who are looking for an easy getaway amongst fantastic beaches, beautiful countryside and great places to eat out. Just a 5 minute walk into Braunton village 10 minute drive to Saunton Beach Croyde, Putts borough and Woolacombe are 15-20 minutes drive Free, private, secure, off road parking

The Bach, Westleigh, Near Instow, Coastal Getaway.
Newly converted in 2021, located on the edge of Westleigh Village, perfectly situated in North Devon. The open-plan living space is perfect for cosy evenings on the sofa or cooking up a feast. If you don't fancy cooking the pub is less than a 5-minute walk. Perfectly located on the Tarka trail for cycling or walkin and within easy reach of great surf beaches, not to mention the beautiful Instow which is perfect for estuary walks and eating out. Off-road parking in secure courtyard.

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

The River Barn - Cosy Riverside Annex in Braunton
The River Barn is a stylish open planned annex set in a peaceful location of Braunton. The annex is located right next to our home and provides a unique private space offering bed and DIY breakfast facilities for staying guests. Backing on to the River Caen and overlooking the beautiful 13th Century Parish Church, the Barn is just a short 5 minute walk away from Braunton's Village centre and North Devon's 4 best surfing beaches are all within a short drive away (3-7 miles).

The Rocket House · Clifftop · Sea Views
Perched on the Devon Heritage Coast, The Rocket House is a rare find — dramatic Atlantic views, the South West Coastal Path from your front door, and a beautifully renovated interior finished to an exceptional standard. Spend your days exploring spectacular cliffs and hidden coves, then come back to a private garden, BBQ, and long summer evenings with the sea on the horizon. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and fast wifi throughout. Over 100 five-star reviews. Superhost rated.

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!
Popular amenities for Instow family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Spacious Annex Room (sleeps 4) With En suite.

Two Corffe Cottages, Heated Indoor Pool

Rustic Cabin - Hot Tub & Exmoor Views

Rural, cosy barn conversion with stunning views.

Villa Wishing Well

The Coach House at High Park, Indoor Pool

The 'Crooked Billet' 6m Geodome with hot tub

The Tarka Suite
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Three bedroom home with private parking

200 year old character cottage close to beach

Amber Cottage in the heart of Appledore

The Studio, a unique detached country hideaway

Rollstone Barn 18th century secure walled garden.

Modern & homely 2-bed - close to BEACH

Arty Coastal Cottage, Steps to Croyde Beach & Pub

Cosy Shepherd's Hut in beautiful North Devon
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

North Devon: Treetops - Surrounded in Nature

Forest Park lodge with balcony

Accepts pets. King bed/Pool/Fast WiFi/Animals

Rowan Cottage, North Hill Cottages

6 The Vista- Hot Tub - Pet Friendly

Woolacombe Apartment: Sea Views, parking & beach

Garden Cottage - luxury cottage, Dartmoor Nat Park

Woodside Ash hot tub and pool (sleeps 4/6)
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Instow holiday rentals start at £89 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Wifi availability
40 of Instow holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Instow rentals

4.7 Average rating
Instow stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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