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.

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

The Moorings, Instow

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A fabulous contemporary apartment in a wonderful location overlooking the Taw & Torridge Estuary and just a short stroll to the soft sandy beach.

This wonderfully stylish contemporary apartment has a great vantage point over the beautiful Taw Estu... 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

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

Emilys Cottage, Bideford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A pretty thatched cottage tucked away in the coastal village of Bucks Mills, Devon.

This pretty semi detached thatched cottage is tucked away in Bucks Mills, a picturesque village on the edge of the sea. Full of character features including pine l... 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

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

At Tarka Sands, Bideford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A comfortable ground floor apartment opening directly onto a patio with lovely views of the estuary and yacht club

Situated just a stone's throw from the Tarka Trail and the stunning Taw Estuary, this comfortable ground floor apartment can be ente... more

Broadwaters, Instow

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

In a wonderful location with unrivalled estuary views, this beautifully presented apartment is the perfect choice for a memorable holiday in Devon.

This beautifully presented light and airy apartment with unrivalled views over the estuary and out ... more

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

Puffin Cottage, Bideford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A fabulous little cottage, beautifully presented and just perfect for couples or a small family. In a village centre location close to pubs, restaurant and local amenities and within walking distance of stunning Northam Burrows Country Park.

This ... more

Priory House, Barnstaple

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Spacious contemporary accommodation in stunning rural setting

NEWLY REGISTERED PROPERTY SLEEPING 12 (OR 14 FROM 5TH AUGUST)IN IDYLLIC LOCATION WITH STUNNING VIEWS

In a superb location, s... 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

Apple Tree Cottage, Bideford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

Surprisingly spacious cottage close to the estuary seafront, light and bright throughout with modern styling and fabulous open fireplace for cosy evenings. Parking can be found roadside or in a choice of car parks nearby.

This delightful and surpr... more

Slee's Meadow View, Bideford

Self catering in Devon, South West England

Selected feature: Beach

A modern detached property enjoying fabulous uninterrupted and far reaching views of open countryside, just a mile from the sea. A fantastic place for walkers being ten minutes from the South West Coast Path.

If you like waking up to far reaching,... more