Cottage holiday rentals in Northam

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 255 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 farmhouse exterior is showcased, highlighting large windows and a patio area. Colorful flowers in the foreground add vibrancy, while a spacious lawn extends towards the house. Outdoor seating is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the garden space.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Granary. Quiet farmhouse wing - estuary view

Spacious, self contained, newly refurbished farmhouse wing in secluded village with fantastic views of estuary and beyond. Separate garden and BBQ area, fully fitted kitchen, modern shower room, large lounge with sofas and smart TV, double bedroom, king size bed, TV and rustic beams. Relax in the garden, explore the local area. Walk, run, cycle, golf , swim, surf. Amazing beaches, dunes, moorland, rolling hills, rugged coastline, a short drive away. A mile from the Tarka Trail cycle route.

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Double patio doors open to a serene garden oasis, showcasing lush greenery and colorful shrubs. A small round table with two chairs is set on gravel, inviting relaxation under a clear blue sky. Sunlight filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Contemporary and detached, beautiful garden views

Warm and cosy with underfloor heating, this delightful studio is situated in a private lane just one minute’s walk from The Tarka Trail and Braunton Burrows Biosphere and a 10 min walk to centre of Braunton. Perfect for a couples getaway to this fabulous area. Rose Studio has a fully equipped kitchen which includes full sized oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. There is a comfortable seating area with smart tv and audio speaker. South facing garden patio.

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A cozy lounge area features comfortable seating, including a blue armchair and a blue sofa. A wooden fireplace with an electric wood-burning effect and a mirror adorn the wall, while soft lighting creates a warm ambiance. A wooden door leads to another room, enhancing privacy.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Northam Nook, Cosy Coastal Cottage by beach

Welcome to Northam Nook, my beautiful cottage set in the centre of the coastal village of Northam. A mile from Westward Ho! with sandy beach. Close to the quaint fishing village of Appledore, with it’s bustling quayside and ferry across to Instow. A 10 minute walk to the coast path. The cottage is ideal for couples, families and friends any time of the year. Northam with it’s shops, fish & chips, Chinese take away, pub and restaurant, is a great base to explore the wonderful North Devon Coast.

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The exterior of the Tower House is shown, featuring its unique 18th century architecture with a stone and white plaster facade. A steep slate roof tops the structure, which is complemented by small multi-pane windows. The sea is visible in the background, enhancing the coastal setting.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Quirky and Unique Tower House with Sea Views

Welcome to the stunningly restored 18th century Tower House in the coastal town of Northam! This quirky and unique home is just down the road from popular Westward Ho! beach and offers beautiful views to the sea and Lundy Island. The Tower is a light and airy space, full of natural character and modern, beachy charm. A two-bed bedroom gem with exposed beams and open-plan living space makes it the perfect place to relax and explore the surrounding Devon countryside and nearby Cornish Border.

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The cottage exterior showcases whitewashed walls and natural stone accents. Wooden framed windows provide ample light, framed by climbing plants. A garden path leads to the entrance, with vibrant flowers and a garden seat visible in the well-maintained front area.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Charming Georgeham Cottage

Netherhams is a cosy picturesque cottage in heart of the lovely village of Georgeham. It is fully self-contained, very well equipped and is perfect for a relaxing stay. The interior retains the original features such as bread ovens, inglenook and beamed ceilings and is full of charm, but it has all the comforts of a modern fully equipped kitchen and stylish bathrooms. This is a perfect escape for families, couples and friends. The cottage comes with a free car pass for Putsborough Sands.

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A group of individuals is seen rowing a boat on calm waters, surrounded by a picturesque landscape. Wind turbines are visible on the distant hills, while a larger vessel is anchored in the background, indicating a vibrant maritime environment.
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Giggers Rest - Appledore Fishing Cottage

Welcome to Giggers Rest, this 4 bed cottage is located in the quaint historic fishing village of Appledore. This 300 year old house is steeped with history and is built using timbers from wrecked ships. Situated on the pedestrianised Market Street, just steps from the Quay and central to the local restaurants, pubs and cafe's. If outdoor pursuits and natural beauty is what you seek or simply a relaxing trip with your family, Giggers Rest is the perfect getaway. Child and dog friendly

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A cozy lounge space features a red sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by slate flooring and a wooden beam overhead. A kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing white cabinetry and a dining space. A staircase leads to the upper level.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Little Hoops, cosy converted barn

Little Hoops is our cosy converted barn with original beams and underfloor heating throughout making it ideal for a break away at any time. We lovingly restored it with our family a number of years ago and have enjoyed making it a special place to stay, we often joke that it is far nicer than our own home! The barn has a courtyard garden with table and chairs and is close to the local pub, The Crealock Arms. The coast is a 10 min drive away while shops, cafes etc approx 5 mins in a car.

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An aerial view captures Dummett Cottage along the scenic coastline, set against a backdrop of rocky shores and tranquil waters. Nearby buildings line the waterfront, with rolling hills visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

18th century fishing cottage on the water's edge

Dummett Cottage is a Grade 2 listed 3 bedroom fishing cottage with an incredible garden backing directly onto the Taw-Torridge estuary. Sit on the patio and watch beautiful sunsets over the Atlantic as fishing boats and yachts sail by. Set on one of Appledore's oldest streets, and dating from around 1700, Dummett Cottage is one of the original houses built in Appledore. From the inglenook fireplace to the exponses beams and arches, this cottage is full of character and history.

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Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Peaceful, cosy barn with log burner near Bude

This quaint detached barn is full of character and peace (no WIFI). There is an open plan kitchen/living area with a cosy log burner ( logs available at £7 cash a net) and a slate topped breakfast bar. The property has solid oak flooring throughout except for slate in the bathroom so don’t forget your slippers! The kitchen includes an oven, hob, fridge-freezer, toaster, microwave and kettle. The cosy sitting area opens out onto an attractive patio and grassy area. Sorry no pets

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The whitewashed exterior of Skirr Cottage is complemented by a thatched roof and framed by a mature garden. Vibrant flowers bloom in the foreground, while the historic church tower of St. George rises gracefully in the background under a clear blue sky.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Thatched Devon Cottage beside stream near beach

Skirr Cottage was the home of the acclaimed writer Henry Williamson who is best known as the author of Tarka the Otter. With its pretty whitewashed exterior the cottage is set next to a trickling stream next to the historic Norman church of St. George in the heart of Georgeham village. Putsborough surfing beach is a 25 minute walk via fields or via a lane. or 5 minute drive. The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving gastro pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.

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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.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Oyster Shell Cottage, charming character near quay

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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