Family-friendly holiday rentals in Instow

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A welcoming living area features two comfortable sofas positioned around a log burner, complemented by a round mirror above the fireplace. A light streams in from a partially visible kitchen area in the background, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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

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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 living area with wooden beams and natural light features a striped sofa and a cozy armchair. A green console table and a framed landscape artwork adorn the space, while a stove is positioned beneath a wooden mantel. The open layout provides access to the kitchen area.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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.

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A charming exterior of a barn-style cottage is shown, featuring a mix of rendered walls and stone accents. Skylights and windows allow natural light to enter, while flower pots are placed at the entrance. The surrounding area includes gravel pathways and green plantings.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Award Winning Lower Whitsleigh Farm Cottage

A warm welcome awaits you from the Hastings Family & their ever growing collection of animals. A delightful award winning barn with a wealth of features in the heart of North Devon. Set in 20 acres of farm land you are free to explore & walk well behaved dogs. Great local village pub 1.5 miles away. Devon's beautiful North Coast, Exmoor & Dartmoor national parks are all within easy driving distance. **Remote Getaway - Exclusive Use**** with own self-contained area in rural North Devon.

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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 Coach House showcases a charming white building adorned with lush greenery. A cozy gravel seating area with a black table and chairs is situated in front, providing a space for relaxation. Tall trees and plants frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Beautifully Renovated 17th century Coach House

1 KING BED/1 DOUBLE/1 CHILD HIGH SLEEPER (can be booked with our 2nd unit for larger groups, please see my other listing www.airbnb.com/h/sojourn-coach-house-bo-blue) Sleeps maximum 4 adults plus 1 child please see details below. Set on the edge of Bideford, within easy reach of some of North Devon’s most popular beaches, this uniquely restored 17th century Coach House is the perfect home from home. Suitable for families or groups, within walking distance of Bideford Quay.

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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, 129 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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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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The exterior of Amber Cottage is displayed, featuring a whitewashed wall and a welcoming entrance door. A wall-mounted lantern adds charm, while a pathway leads towards the cottage, flanked by greenery and a hint of steps in the background.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Amber Cottage in the heart of Appledore

Amber Cottage is a beautiful two-bedroomed, dog-friendly cottage in the heart of Appledore with its own secure, terraced private garden. This spacious cottage is full of character and is perfect for couples or a family (comprising two adults, two children and one baby). A few steps from the Quay it is ideally located to take advantage of this historic fishing village and the surrounding North Devon coast and countryside.

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A quaint cottage is nestled within a lush, green landscape, framed by trees. A gravel path leads to the entrance, where large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A sign marked 'Oak Tree Cottage' is positioned on a wooden gate.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Oaktree Cottage

Oaktree Cottage is set in a delightfully private, wooded location. 15 minutes gentle stroll from Instow beach and the lovely pubs and restaurants on the front. The Tarka Trail is accessible in 10 minutes on foot with Bideford and Barnstaple easily accessible by car. We accept one well behaved dog and you will find the beach and all the pubs and restaurants in Instow are equally as dog friendly.

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A spacious outdoor area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, each with red cushions. A large red umbrella provides shade over the table. The backdrop showcases a charming barn conversion and well-maintained gardens, all under a partly cloudy sky.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Rollstone Barn 18th century secure walled garden.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Recently converted stylish grade 2 listed 17th century barn conversion with countryside walks direct from the front door. Enclosed large secure sunny walled garden. Within easy access of local beaches like Westward Ho!, Saunton, Croyde and the tranquil and beautiful villages of Appledore and Clovelly.

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