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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

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!

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.

Luxury Central Holiday Home, 2 Mins From the Beach
Voted by the Times Newspaper as one of “UK’s best dog friendly Airbnb’s” Stunning holiday home just a 2 minute walk from Westward Ho’s village centre, sleeping six with views across to the Atlantic Ocean Enjoy sea views and dazzling sunsets on your spacious first floor balcony Wind down and truly relax in your own private hot tub A range of seaside pubs, restaurants, cafes and shops just a short walk away Within easy reach of the South West Coast Path providing fantastic walks and views

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.

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

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.

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

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!

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.

Coastal luxury barn Saunton, Croyde - EV charging
Escape to an award-winning luxury barn set in peaceful North Devon countryside, just 10 minutes from Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe. Perfect for couples or small groups, The Shippon blends coastal adventure with total relaxation — from beach days and surf sessions to cosy evenings by the log burner or soaking in the freestanding copper bath.
Popular amenities for Instow family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Rustic Cabin - Hot Tub & Exmoor Views

Rural, cosy barn conversion with stunning views.

The Rock, Hot Tub, Pets

Dartmoor View Tiny House

Barns Cottage

The Tarka Suite

Immaculate modern home with hot-tub in Braunton.

The Drey Near Braunton NorthDevon romantic retreat
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Stockwood Holiday Bungalow

Seashells waterfront

Instow Tideaway - quick stroll to beach

Modern & homely 2-bed - close to BEACH

Goosander 5 bedroom house

Mariners Cottage, dog-friendly 2-bed by the Quay

Giggers Rest - Appledore Fishing Cottage

Ruby'sRetreat!Devon! Sleep6Farm Experience! Beach!
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

North Devon: Treetops - Surrounded in Nature

Two Corffe Cottages, Heated Indoor Pool

Westcountry house, hot tub, & outdoor heated pool

Forest Park lodge with balcony

Accepts pets. King bed/fast WiFi/parking/animals

The Coach House at High Park, Indoor Pool

The Barn at Coombe Farm Goodleigh

Woolacombe Apartment: Sea Views, parking & beach
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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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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
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Wifi availability
40 of Instow holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
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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