Reviewing the top options of holiday cottages in Bideford

Given that holidays in the UK are predicted to be a costs cutting measure this summer it is a good time to look at holiday cottages available in North Devon. Some of the more frequently visited cottages include the following Bideford holiday cottage to rent:

The group of cottages that are part of the Mead Barns collection, Great Tythe Barn, Wheat Barn, Rye Barn, Red Cottage, and Barley Barn, are located in stunning countryside, close to beaches, on unspoilt coast. Close to are secret coves, sandy beaches and dramatic cliffs: an area of outstanding natural beauty with wooded valleys, waterfalls and flower-filled lanes.

The character barns have been converted to keep their charm and add home comforts. With sea and garden views, they range in size from two to four bedrooms – some ensuite or with four romantic poster beds. Items on offer include games room with table tennis and pool table, tennis court, play area and pergola where you can partake in a BBQ.

The cottages are in a quiet situation but convenient for many near by tourist attractions including the Big Sheep, Milky Way and Rosemoor Gardens. They are perfect for Spring/Autumn rambling and exploring holidays. Maps and walk guides and body boards are on offer. Surfing instruction available in the area.

Winscott Bushel , Winscott Barton and Winscott Cottage form 3 historic self-catering units, located on 100 acres farmland with sheep and three fishing lakes. With the coast only 5 km away providing the opportunity for surfing, swimming and sun. Delightful southerly views of fishing lakes and fields to Dartmoor on the distant horizon. Peacefully out of the way, they are a haven of wildlife, with kingfishers, badger setts, owls etc. There’s a large play area with swings, roundabout and slide and a space for ball games. Challenging and fun ‘Golf pitch and putt’, consisting of three holes, each approached from six different tees to create 18 holes. There’s also clay pigeon shooting and microlight flight ride on site, weather permitting.

Sunny Patch and Ashridge Cottage are part of converted 18th Century stables within a courtyard next to the owners’ farmhouse. Beautiful views over a wooded valley, close to the port / market town of Bideford and stretching over the estuary of the river Torridge. Take in the quiet, rural location at the 120 acre farm, rambling over fields and woodland areas. Perfected for family beach holidays and also for those wanting a cosy, relaxing retreat. Centrally situated for rambling, coastal or inland tracks; many beautiful gardens including R.H.S. Rosemoor, National Trust properties, fishing, beaches, theme parks, golf etc. After a hard day enjoying yourselves, relax with a glass of wine beside the BBQ or a roaring fire – perfect!

Waterloo House is ideally situated for exploring North Devon and North Cornwall or stay local for the beaches at Westward Ho and Instow and delightful villages such as Clovelly and Appledore. This Grade II Listed townhouse has three floors with plenty of room for larger groups. There is a large hidden walled garden with patio area to the rear, steps lead up to a sun-terrace to the kitchen.

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