Find self catering and cottages with an open fire or a wood burner in romantic England

2 bedroom cottage, Winkleigh, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £260 to £ 595

Self catering accommodation in Winkleigh sleeps 4.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Romantic Break • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: CHOCOLATE BOX COTTAGE IN PICTURESQUEVILLAGE SETTING This lovely 400 year old thatched cottage offers high quality period accommodation full of charm and character including exposed beams and open fireplace. Within the rustic village of Winkleigh, you will be ideally placed for touring the whole of Devon. Within a short stroll there is an award winning village inn serving excellent food and local ciders, as well as a general store, butcher, fishmonger and Post Office. There are some lovely countryside walks to explore directly from the property as well as nearby Dartmoor with its rugged scenery and wildlife. There are long sandy surfing beaches to the North as well as sheltered coves to explore. Attractions in the area include RHS Rosemoor Gardens, Dartington Crystal, Castle Drogo and much more. In the evenings enjoy a meal at the village pub or relax and watch the sun go down in the enclosed suntrap patio garden with seating. The accommodation is furnished to a very good standard and offers TWO bedrooms: approached via steep cottage style stairs (please take care with children and infants), 1 double and 1 twin. Bathroom: with electric shower over bath and WC, all newly fitted. Lounge/diner: very cosy with wood burner, TV and DVD. Kitchen: newly fitted with cooker, dishwasher, washer/dryer, fridge with small freezer section, microwave and tiled floor. Outside: small sunny patio garden with seating accessed from the kitchen via steps. Amenities: roadside parking. Bed linen, towels, electric and electric heating included. Regret no pets. Location: beach 19 miles, pub and shops all short stroll.

1 bedroom cottage, Coverack, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £222 to £ 495

Self catering accommodation in Coverack sleeps 2.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Beach nearby • Romantic Break • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: A ROMANTIC RETREAT WITH VIEWS OVER FARMLAND. REGRET NO CHILDREN - UNDER 2'S WELCOME At the end of this sweeping private drive, with views across the farmland you will find a cosy barn conversion that welcomes couples at any time of the year. With its wood burner and rural location, Polkanugga is ideal for spending evenings by the fire or taking a stroll. Intriguing wildlife and unique plants make this an area of geological interest. Dine al fresco with a fantastic sunrise and view over the field on the elevated balcony accessed from the bedroom. Enjoy The Helford River with breathtaking views and hidden quiet spots on the banks, The Lizard also hosts many beaches and good access to the popular towns of Penzance, Truro and Falmouth. The accommodation offers ONE bedroom: spacious first floor king-size with en-suite shower, WC and heated towel rail approached by an open-tread staircase with a stable door leading to a decking area with seating and views. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with wood burner (first basket of logs free), TV, Freeview, DVD and CD. Traditional dining area. Well-equipped kitchen area with electric cooker, microwave, fridge with icebox and washing machine. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen, towels, electric and night storage heating included. Regret no pets. Regret no smoking in the property. Location: beach 3 miles, shop 2 miles and pub 2.5 miles. Arrival: 3pm.

1 bedroom cottage, Littleham, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £240 to £ 465

Self catering accommodation in Littleham sleeps 2.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Beach nearby • Pub nearby • Romantic Break • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Nestling in the peaceful countryside in the grounds of the owners stunning thatched cottage, this recently renovated single-storey property is full of character which makes it an ideal retreat for couples. As well as the owner's cats, chickens and ducks, there is an adjoining field with a horse and grazing sheep. The village pub which offers good home cooking is within easy walking distance, and you will be just a 10 minute drive from the stunning coastline, perfect for a cliff top walk. The historic port town of Bideford, offering shopping, pubs and restaurants, the fishing village of Appledore and the seaside town of Westward Ho! With its sandy beach, are all within a 10-15 minute drive. Visit the nearby famous fishing village of Clovelly or Bucks Mills with its pebble beach. There are lots of leisure activities to entertain all including golf, various water sports including surfing and windsurfing, horse riding, walking and fishing. Attractions in the area include RHS Rosemoor Gardens, Tapeley Park and Gardens, Dartington Crystal and numerous National Trust attractions including Lundy Island. The accommodation offers ONE bedroom: double room. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/diner: light and spacious at the heart of the barn, featuring wooden flooring, beams and wood burner (first basket of logs included), TV with Freeview, DVD and hi-fi, and additional sofa bed to sleep 2 extra people if required. Some steps lead from the living area to the other rooms. Kitchen: with flagstone floors, oven, hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine and dishwasher, an adjoining store room offers freezer and tumble dryer. Outside: lovely garden to the side and rear of the cottage, together with shared use of 1 acre garden with garden furniture and BBQ. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen, towels, electric and electric heating included. Regret no smoking. 2 dogs welcome, however must be kept on leads at all times. Additional info: regret no cot, but guests are welcome to bring their own travel cot. Guests may also purchase fresh produce including bread and cakes, free range eggs and vegetables. Location: beaches 10 minutes drive, shop 3 miles, pub walking distance.

1 bedroom cottage, Bodmin, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £247 to £ 495

Self catering accommodation in Bodmin sleeps 2.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Romantic Break • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: AN IDEAL GET-AWAY RETREAT OFFERING PEACE AND TRANQUILLITYREGRET NO BABIES OR CHILDREN This converted spacious granite barn is a perfect getaway retreat, the property is situated on the spectacular Bodmin Moor, with a wealth of archaeological remains. Positioned near the small scenic village of St Breward, well known for granite and china clay quarries, the thriving community supports a post office, a friendly shop which also incorporates a visitor information centre, and a pub and restaurant that have been serving for nearly 2 centuries. You will be perfectly positioned for touring the whole of Cornwall and North Devon. North Cornwall has a variety of the finest beaches in which you will be spoilt for choice, with miles and miles of coves and inlets to be discovered. The National Trust Lanhydrock House and gardens are approximately 10 miles away and you can also visit the nearby Eden Project. Alternatively why not spend the day exploring the owners 4 acres of beautiful garden with wildlife pond and relax in the patio area with a glass of wine. The accommodation is set near the owner's farmhouse and offers ONE bedroom: spacious double with fantastic scenic countryside views, en-suite shower room and WC. Lounge/diner: situated downstairs with oak flooring, beams, granite fireplace with wood burner, TV and DVD. Kitchen: with electric cooker, microwave and fridge. Utility room: with washing machine on the side of the barn. Outside: garden and patio area with seating and BBQ. 4 acres of garden to wander. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen, towels, electric and electric heaters included. First basket of logs free. Regret no children, babies, pets or smokers. Location: beach 10 miles, shop and pub 1.5 miles.

1 bedroom cottage, Helston, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £290 to £ 595

Self catering accommodation in Helston sleeps 2.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Beach nearby • Pub nearby • Romantic Break • Detached • Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 4 PROPERTIES, 25 ACRES WITH RARE BREED SHEEP, 7.5 ACRES NATURAL HABITAT, A CHARMING AND ROMANTIC RETREAT WHICH IS PERFECT FOR COUPLES.REGRET NO BABIES. REGRET NO CHILDREN. Situated within one of Cornwall's most sought-after areas, in a deep mining country with lovely peaceful surroundings. You will be ideally positioned for touring the whole of the area and central to visit many popular attractions including The Lizard, St Ives, The Eden Project, Trevarno Gardens and Museum, Poldark Mine, The National Seal Sanctuary, The Lizard and the picturesque St Michaels Mount or take a day trip to the Isles of Scilly. There are also numerous sandy beaches and sheltered coves within a short drive to the North, South and West. In the evenings visit one of many popular local pubs serving good food. Approached via a pretty tree-lined private drive these semi-detached barn conversions are the perfect retreat, retaining much original charm with either wooden flooring, exposed beams, open stonework or A-frame timbers. Leisure facilities: maps, local walking books and cycle hire available from owners. Sauna, spa, pool, gym, massage and beauty treatments can be arranged at a local hotel. Outside: kite flying field and further 25 acres available to explore. Shared utility room: with washing machine, tumble dryer and use of additional freezer. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen, towels, electric, central heating and first basket of logs included. Private water supply. Regret no pets and no smoking. Additional info: welcome tray of fresh flowers and a delicious cream tea on arrival. Indulgence pack consisting of chilled champagne, Thornton's chocolates and fresh flowers can be pre-ordered. Advance orders of pasty suppers and cooked breakfasts are available and delivered to your door. Short breaks welcome off-peak. Location: beach at Portreath 5 miles, pub and shop 1 mile. A semi-detached single-storey barn conversion furnished and equipped to a high standard offering ONE bedroom: king-size four-poster bed and en-suite with large walk-in shower and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan and well-equipped with wood burner TV/DVD, Freeview, cooker, fridge/freezer and microwave. Outside: small patio area with seating and BBQ. Additional info: unfortunately the property is not suitable for babies or children.

Passion Flower Cottage, Tavistock, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £301 to £ 582

Self catering accommodation in Tavistock sleeps 2.

Features include: Non smoking Romantic Break Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: This exceptionally comfortable and spacious 19th century barn is peacefully situated in rolling countryside. Beamed throughout it enjoys a courtyard setting adjacent to the owners' home. This lovely area has much to offer the visitor – the many amenities of both Tavistock and Launceston are just 9 miles away and Dartmoor Bodmin Moor and the sandy beaches of north Cornwall are all easily accessible. Water sports and fishing at Roadford Lake 5 miles. There are many renowned restaurants within 20 minutes drive and two pubs within 2 miles. Village shop 2 miles.

Sitting/dining room with wood burner. Kitchen. First floor: Double bedroom with 5' bed and ensuite bathroom/W.C. with separate shower cubicle.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

3 bedroom cottage, Polperro, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £373 to £ 855

Self catering accommodation in Polperro sleeps 6.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Beach nearby • Pub nearby • Romantic Break • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: WITHIN THE UNIQUE AND TREASURED LITTLE FISHING VILLAGE OF POLPERRO This delightful cottage nestles in the heart of the historic fishing village of Polperro and is within a few minutes’ walk of the many amenities on offer. If you are taking a break from cooking while on holiday Polperro is the place for you; you can dine out every evening without visiting the same place twice! Ideal for anyone keen to walk the coast path and explore South East Cornwall and is a good base for visiting the many attractions and places of interest further afield in Cornwall and South Devon. Course and sea fishing, golf, horse riding, kayaking and diving are all available locally. For those wishing to take things at a slower pace Polperro boasts its own Model Village, Smuggling Museum and electric trams in addition to a wide variety of shops and places to linger over coffee or something stronger. Live music is a regular feature in the village, Christmas, New Year and Bonfire Night are all celebrated in style. The accommodation is well-furnished and equipped offering THREE bedrooms: 1 double with en-suite shower room with WC, 1 double and 1 adult bunk bedroom. Bathroom: with shower attachment. Separate WC. Lounge/diner: lovely room with slate floor, wood burner, TV, freesat, DVD and CD/radio. Kitchen: with cooker, fridge, freezer, microwave and dishwasher. Utility: washer/dryer in external building. Outside: private courtyard with seating and BBQ. Amenities: parking for 1 car in integral garage, additional parking available in village car park. Bed linen included, towels for hire. Hot water and night storage heating included, additional electric by meter. Large bag of logs included. Regret no pets or smoking inside the property. Location: small beach, shops, restaurants and pubs walking distance.

The Coach House, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £250 to £ 582

Self catering accommodation in Bishops Castle sleeps 2.

Features include: Short Breaks • Four Poster Bed • Romantic Break Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove Pub near by • Pets allowed sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Romantic stylish and immaculate this very comfortable first floor property stands right on the Welsh border within easy reach of good roads – the perfect spot for year round breaks. Set in glorious rolling country beside the owners' historic home it shares 10 acres of grounds home to abundant wildlife a path leads to superb walking on the Stiperstones ridge and a nature reserve is adjoining. Ludlow's restaurants and racing Ironbridge Gorge Museum castles and antique markets are all easily accessible. Pub and shop under 1 mile.

External stairs to first floor entrance. Spacious sitting/dining room with wood burner and rugs on wooden floor. Well equipped modern kitchen. Two steps down to double bedroom with canopied bed TV and sloping beamed ceiling. Beamed bathroom/W.C. with roll top bath and shower over.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143