Find cottages and self catering and close to a sandy beach in Bideford and Barnstaple.

Superb self catering in Bideford and Barnstaple that are near the beach includes both apartments and cottages and will suit couples, families and groups of all sizes. For those looking for self catering with a little bit of luxury or quality on a budget, then you will find some great short break and holiday self catering cottages in Bideford and Barnstaple in Devon.

House Martins, Muddiford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A fabulous barn conversion with great countryside views situated on the edge of Exmoor National Park and just a short drive from the stunning beaches of Woolacombe and Croyde.

House Martins is idyllically located in beautiful countryside within ea... more

Clearwater, Instow

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A modern stylish apartment, perfect for couples, just a five minute stroll from the beach.

This immaculately presented pied-a-terre is just a five minute stroll from Instow's fabulous beach, a great choice of restaurants, pubs and delightful delic... more

Peppercombe Holt, Horns Cross

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Nestling in a tranquil wooded valley, Peppercombe Holt is a comfortable character cottage, perfect for nature lovers and walkers. A special lower price is offered for couples in low season

If you are looking for a truly secluded retreat, then Pep... more

White Horses, Bideford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

With the most stunning sea views stretching out towards Saunton and with Lundy Island on the horizon, this prestigious apartment is beautifully presented and just a stone's throw from the golden sandy blue flag beach at Westward Ho!

In a prime coa... more

Williams Cottage, Bideford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A beautiful cottage with breath-taking sea views, just perfect for couples.

Perched on the cliff top edge of one of the prettiest villages in North Devon, Williams Cottage enjoys breath-taking sea views stretching from Baggy to Hartland Point with... more

Corner Cottage, Appledore

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Panoramic estuary views can be enjoyed from this cosy fisherman’s cottage. Parking available roadside or in nearby car parks.

Appledore has an abundance of unspoilt charm, its many fishermen's cottages tucked away in a maze of narrow cobbled pathw... more

Tidal View, Appledore

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Fantastic coastal views, spacious modern interior and excellent facilities in the pretty village of Appledore.

Commanding the most stunning far reaching views over the Taw & Torridge Estuary to the pretty village of Instow, stretching along the co... more

South Corner, Instow

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

With fabulous views over the Torridge Estuary and just a gentle stroll to Instow's soft sandy beach, South Corner is a perfect choice in this popular village.

In an enviable location directly on the Marine Parade and enjoying fabulous views over t... more

Browhill, Barnstaple

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A spacious, comfortable and family friendly holiday home with stunning views from most principal rooms.

New to our portfolio just in time for the Summer Holidays, this lovely detached house offers all you could wish for in a comfortable family ho... more

Bosuns Haven, Instow

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A stylish and extremely comfortable apartment with wonderful estuary views

Nestling alongside the beautiful Taw Estuary with wonderful views across the ever changing tides towards the pretty village of Appledore and out to sea, this comfortable an... more

Georges Cottage, Bideford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A picture postcard thatched cottage in an idyllic sleepy hamlet, just a stones throw from a stunning sand and shingle cove.

This Grade 11 listed picture postcard thatched cottage nestles in the sleepy hamlet of Bucks Mills just a stone's throw fro... more

Huish Cottage, Barnstaple

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A spacious thatched character cottage nestling in a rural hamlet just a short drive from Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe

Set in the rural hamlet of Kings Heanton, just a short drive from a choice of fabulous North Devon beaches and the village of B... more

Willow Cottage, Bideford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

In an idyllic countryside location this charming barn conversion is ideal for couples or small families, perfect for walkers and within a short drive of the fabulous North Devon coastline.

This charming character barn conversion is in an idyllic r... more

Birds Cottage, Appledore

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A charming character home nestling in a row of Fishermans cottages just a short stroll from the quay. Parking can be found roadside along the quay or in nearby car parks.

Tucked away in a charming narrow street within a short stroll of the bustlin... more

Honeysuckle Lodge, Bideford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Perfect for golf or fishing enthusiasts in an area of wonderfully contrasting landscapes and close to a great choice of beaches or stunning countryside walks, Honeysuckle Lodge is a great base from which to explore the Hartland Peninsular.

In an A... more