Self-catering holiday cottages in Devon with a pub nearby
One of the great pleasures of self-catering is that you can choose whether to cook for yourself or to eat out. The famous British pub often offers excellent bar meals as well as a sociable drink. The list of cottages shown below are all within walking distance of a pub.
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Devon
Witchcombe Cottage
Witchcombe Cottage is near Modbury in Devon. It sleeps 2 to 5 people, has gas central heating, living/dining room with comfortable leather sofas, TV/DVD, CD player/radio. It has a large bathroom plus separate shower room, fully equipped kitchen, large garden and own parking area. Other facilities include a pool table and gas barbeque. Available for short breaks, holidays and short term lets.
Luxury stone built cottage on the prestigious Colmer Estate in south Devon. A wealth of leisure amenities within the grounds including heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a tennis court, fishing lake, gym, play park for children. A variety of Devon's best seaside resorts such as Salcombe, Dartmouth, Paignton, and Brixham are within easy driving distance. Excellent cottage for family holidays. Availability for half-term and Easter, plus some summer holidays.
In the heart of the Blackdown Hills, tucked away down Devon lanes, lies the tiny hamlet of Madford. A charming cobbled path leads to the front door of Windover Farm Cottage which is over-arched with fragrant honeysuckle and rose. The cottage is warm and inviting decorated and furnished to an excellent standard. In the summer sit and read on the elevated patio, listen to the wildlife or just soak up the outstanding views over the traditional farmland to Dunkeswell Abbey. In the winter-time snuggle up with a glass of wine in front of the log burner set in the Inglenook fireplace or watch the garden birds and woodpeckers on the feeders scattered around the large garden.
1, Stoodley Barn in Holne, near Ashburton, Devon, is the larger part of an old, granite barn converted about 20 years ago and is full of character and charm. It is 600ft (190 metres) above sea level and the views are magnificent. The accommodation comprises a lovely, large living room with beamed ceiling and a limestone fireplace. There is a downstairs WC and small kitchen - with beautiful views of the countryside. Upstairs, there are 2 bedrooms. The smaller bedroom has a standard single bed, with an extra pull-out bed for a child. The main bedroom is cosy and comfortable with a normal size double bed, en-suite WC and wash basin; there are panoramic views for 20 miles. The family bathroom and WC is also on this upper floor. Visitors have the benefit of the large southerly facing garden, and there is parking for 2 cars. Pets are very welcome (except in the bedrooms)and there is no extra charge or deposit. Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement.
Coombe Cottage is a three bedroom character cottage with beamed ceiling, inglenook fireplace with woodburner and stipped pine floors. The setting is a valley with untouched woodland, through which easy paths lead you onto Dartmoor. 10 minutes from the A38 which means that both Plymouth and the Cathedral City of Exeter are an easy half hour drive.
Longcombe Cottages near Totnes, Devon. 6 superior quality character cottages and serviced suites of varying sizes, set in a stunning valley in South Devon, (sleep 2-8 people). On-site leisure facilities include: indoor heated swimming pool and sauna, outdoor full size hard-surface tennis court, indoor games room, trampoline, outdoor children’s play area. All cottages are decorated, furnished and equipped to the highest standards and have freeview TV. Please click on the link on the image to our own website for full details on each cottage, our leisure facilities and location.
Mountain Ash cottage is within walking distance of Croyde Bay beach, Tarka Trail and village pubs in north Devon. This stylish cottage can sleep up to 8 people. Stunning spacious lounge with oak beams, beautiful inset window seats, and feature open stone fireplace, 2 large leather sofas and leather comfy chair, flat screen Sony TV, DVD, Video and Play station. Quiet garden with decking and barbecue. Surfing instruction can be arranged. Availability for Christmas
Lovely, spotlessly clean 2 bedroom 18th C, Devon cottage in the village of Witheridge,7 miles from Tiverton and Soth Molton. New kitchen, bathroom with bath and electric shower, lounge with exposed beams, inglenook, 28in TV & DVD player. The village of Witheridge is on the "Two Moors Way, in between Dartmoor and Exmoor, also within easy driving distance of north Devons beaches and theColeridge Way. We do allow 1 well behaved dog,Please click on image for details. 2 pubs within a 100yd walk, both providing home cooked food. Please check calender for all available weeks.New year 30th Dec for 3 nights £300
Set in a quiet and peaceful location under a mile from Combe Martin village and coastal Exmoor surrounded by miles of beautiful beaches and fabulous walks. Stunning beaches like Woolacombe, Croyde and Saunton are nearby as well as an excellent choice of pubs, restaurants and visitor attractions.
Enjoy a relaxing holiday on this family run working farm. Ivedon Farmhouse is a large 16th century stone house which has been carefully restored with many traditional features, comfortabe spacious rooms with stunning panoramic views. Set in the Blackdown Hills an area of outstanding natural beauty. Ideally situated for easy access to the coast, Dartmoor, Exmoor, numerous places of interest and a huge variety of attractions. All from this glorious 200 acre stock farm.
Equipped to a 5 star standard, this detached stone cottage offers guests a south-facing private enclosed garden - a real sun trap and perfect for families. There is a barbecue for informal meals and a wood burning stove to enjoy. Three bedrooms/two bathrooms accommodate up to 6 or 8 with cot and z bed. All essential kitchen appliances are supplied including dishwasher, washer/dryer, fridge/freezer, breadmaker and a large dining table to seat 8. The sitting room has a wood burning stove, widescreen TV and DVD. Private parking. Facilities include year round indoor and summer outdoor heated swimming pools, tennis court, fishing lake, croquet lawn, boules, table tennis, basket ball net, stabling and a paddock for horses should you wish to bring your own. Click on image for details.
Availability for New Year from 27th December for one week. £495 inclusive of heating, electricity linen and towels. - Set in the centre of coastal village of Stoke Fleming, within walking distance of good country pub with log fire and good home cooked food. The Old Stables is just 3 miles from Dartmouth with its wonderful restaurants and short drive Woodlands Leisure Park, which has many children's attractions also Dartmouth Golf Club is a short drive away. The medieval town of Totnes and market town of Kingsbridge are within easy driving distance as is Salcombe. Stoke Fleming has a wonderflul blue flag beach Blackpool Sands, with an award winning organic beach cafe. The cottage sleeps either 2 adults and 2 young children or 3 adults and is a perfect base when visiting south Devon in Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring each season has its own attraction. The Cottage is pleased to offer complimentary membership to the Dart Marina Health Spa during your stay, which boasts a small swimming pool with spa and steam room and a well presented gym area, a parking permit for the spa is also included.
We have seven 5 star rated cottages sleeping between 2 to 8 people. They have been individually restyled and equipped to the highest standard. Each cottage is different with its own unique appeal. Click on the photograph to read about the cottages and view interior images.
Discover four luxurious, 5 star rated, barn conversions, on an organic farm, near Honiton in Devon at Hembury Court. Set in a tranquil location, yet not far from the coast, Dartmoor and Exmoor, they offer the opportunity for a truly relaxing holiday. Facilities at Hembury Court include an eight seat hot tub with stunning views of the Devon countryside, a fitness suite, a gas barbecue with seating and veranda, sun loungers, large grassed lawns for croquet and games, and a large oak cruck barn with table tennis, table football and a room with a big table for communal dining or celebrations. Wireless Broadband internet access. Perfect high quality self-catering accommodation for family holidays or small groups. Hen parties welcome.
Availability for Christmas - A small group of six stone-built country cottages in the heart of the beautiful North Devon countryside, in twelve acres of woodlands with tenis court, Swimming pool, a croquet lawn alongside gardens and a stream. The cottages each accommodate a varying number of guests from 2-7. The Tarka Trail, the path of a disused railway line, runs nearby where you can hire a bike or walk through the Devon countryside. The beautiful, cobbled fishing village of Clovelly is only a few miles away, with its whitewashed cottages and steep cobbled streets were cars are banned and only donkeys are permitted to carry goods up and down the steep lanes. Here you can see the little cottage, now a museum, where the author Charles Kingsley once lived.
Available for Christmas this medieval restored barn offers luxury accommodation for up to 6 people in an idyllic setting of the South Hams. With easy access to Dartmoor National Park, Totnes and the beaches of South Devon.
3 bedroom 5 star luxury country cottage between Honiton and Cullompton in east Devon. Wheelchair access downstairs. Facilities onsite include a hot tub, barbecue, mini gym, games room with table tennis, use of video library.
This lovely, three-bedroomed, 2 bathroom, first-floor apartment in a magnificent, historic country house is set in 22 acres of beautiful grounds with extensive gardens, woods, parkland and views across glorious South Devon countryside. Heated outdoor swimming pool (end May–mid September), an all-weather tennis court, conservatory, small indoor heated plunge pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and snooker room with full-size table. Picnic and BBQ equipment available.
Beautifully converted small barn with an acre of garden near Totnes. Within easy reach of the River Dart, the South Devon coast and Dartmoor. Wood burning stove, French windows open onto terrace with views across rolling Devon countryside. Well equipped and comfortable. Sleeps 4. Tai Chi and Yoga teaching is also available onsite.
Daisy Cottage is a beautifully presented, reverse-level, 3-bedroom barn conversion with full gas central heating near Kingsbridge in Devon. Recently completely refurbished to a very high standard, Daisy provides the perfect self-catering base for a relaxing family holiday. The superb leisure facilities at the Manor available to visitors to Daisy Cottage include: Indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, tennis court,billiard and games rooms, pitch and putt golf, children's play area. Ground Floor: open plan sitting/dining room (with colour TV/video); modern Kitchen (with dishwasher); master bedroom (double) with en suite bathroom. Lower Ground Floor: twin-bedded room; bunk bedroom with adult-sized bunks, sofa-bed (colour TV and PS2); family bathroom; lobby area with washer/dryer.
Lynhurst is an elegant secluded late Victorian country house with great character arranged on four floors that can accommodate up to 23 people. 8 bathrooms. Many pubs, restaurants and shops a few minutes walk away and a secluded sandy beach in Lynmouth. Great for party weekends, Hen parties, Stag parties, birthday celebrations, corporate groups, reunions. Wireless broadband available. Up to 5 dogs by arrangement.
The Dovecote is peaceful house in area of outstanding natural beauty close to the sailing villages of Noss mayo and Newton Ferrers. The 3/4 acre south facing garden is a particularly attractive feature and the best stretch of the South Devon coastal path is a short walk away
The accommodation sleeps four people. Internet access.
Overlooking Dartmoor luxury self catered accomodation situated on an organic working farm and sleeping up to 4 people. Easy access to all major attractions, perfect for a good all round holiday. Roadford Lake is within a 5 minute drive where many watersports are available.
A small selection of 4 star rated stone-built cottages with exposed beams and country charm in north Devon. This small group of 5 comfortable cottages come in varying sizes from 1 bedroom for couples to a spacious four bedroom for families. There are beautiful views down the valley of glorious Devon farmland. Visit the seaside resort of Woolacombe with its safe blue flag beaches, or tour the north Devon coast to discover many other wonderful sandy beaches. We also have a well equipped play area to keep children safely amused around the cottages. Optional Farmhouse Kitchen freshly prepared meals available. Friday and Saturday changeover.
Surrounded by 7.5 acres of Gold Award Winning gardens and grounds, this high quality accommodation is converted from an 18th Century watermill and barns. The eight cottages and two apartments have great rustic charm yet provide every modern amenity in a cosy atmosphere. Heated indoor pool, sauna, gym, tennis. All have gas fired central heating and six have log burning stoves, making them comfortable for any time of year.
Luxury Country Cottage in the heart of the Devonshire Countryside. Within easy reach of beaches, major attractions and places of interest. A few minutes drive to Roadford Lake where you will find a wealth of watersports and fishing.
A choice of two quite different self-catering properties on the wonderful Colmer Estate in Devon, with free use of Colmer’s superb leisure. These include swimming pools, tennis court, fishing lake, fitness suite, croquet and boules. Each property has 2 bedrooms and sleeps 4, The Lawns can manage 5 + cot. Availability for Christmas and half-term.
Our holiday cottages are all graded 5 Stars. Each has its own private garden or terrace and all four share the use of a superb heated indoor swimming pool and games area.
With the beaches of the English Riviera and South Hams, Dartmoor and tourist attractions too numerous to mention, all within easy reach, you will never be short of things to do!
Self-catering barn conversion apartments of a high standard with views of Dartmouth estuary and the sea. 10 minutes to Blackpool beach. Both apartments have a separate bathroom for each bedroom; one apartment sleeps 4 people, the other 6. Both apartments have their own gardens and can be booked seperately or together for larger groups. Flexible short breaks and special offers are available. Perfect apartments for that break on the south Devon coast.
Beaconside is a large estate which accommodates from 2 to 38 people. The Country House sleeps 18 and the 4 cottages sleep 6,6, 5 and 2 respectively. The properties offer superb self catering accommodation, combined with an abundance of leisure facilities, offers unprecedented relaxation time.
Beaconside Country House plus it's 4 cottages lend themselves perfectly as a large party venue to rent for all those large family holidays and celebrations , hen parties and friends reunite group parties.
Come and stay to release the stress of the daily grind in a 400 year old Forge situated in the village of Georgeham, near Croyde (minutes from the sea!). The Forge is pure postcard Devon, a 400 year old building that has been sympathetically modernised with all the latest conveniences and stands right in the heart of Georgeham.
The Lodge is a Scandinavian Log Cabin finished and insulated to a very high standard in 2006 siutated in a secluded area. It sleeps 6 people in 2 double and 2 single bedrooms, with two bathrooms, with veranda. Idyllic rural situation, there are good views of the countryside from most windows and you will often glimpse birds and wildlife all around.
Webbery Barton Barn is a stunning conversion of a magnificent detached period barn offering generous accommodation which exudes quality and character and is ideal for stylish entertaining. Set in a peaceful but convenient rural location within a short Drive of the North Devon coastline and just two miles from the port town of Bideford. There are six bedrooms, which can accommodate up to 14 people
Secret Valley Dartmoor is situated in its own idyllic valley on the Southern side of Dartmoor. Choose from our Lodge, East or West view apartments - all set in 5 acres of grounds, woodland and pasture land.
SecretValleyDartmoor is ideal for either a tranquil rural retreat, or a family activity holidays in Devon. Or enjoy the romance and tranquility of Dartmoor and the South Hams out-of-season. Our luxury facilities include a 40ft Heated outdoor swimming pool, outdoor spa (8 person), 4 person Sauna, Gymnasium, Games room with full size tournament snooker table, pool table, table football.
Cottage style apartment in large country house near Dartmouth in Devon. 2 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen diner, lounge, small spare room with sofa bed. There are superb communal facilities including Indoor and outdoor heated swimming pools (outdoor open summer months only), sauna, Jacuzzi, tennis court, snooker room, garden conservatory – all set in 30 acres of parkland. Sleeps 2-6. Wonderful self-catering holiday for anyone who prefers their entertainment within easy reach.Availability for Christmas and New Year. Please phone 07831 872363 or 0117 9092593.
A large house in East Devon with 7 en-suite bedrooms, a kitchen with an Aga, a games room and a heated indoor swimming pool for exclusive use of guests. The house can sleep up to 17 people. Perfect self-catering accommodation for get-togethers, reunions, hen parties and special occasions. WiFi Broadband Internet.