Holiday Cottages in Bideford, North Devon, England
Beautiful Courtyard Cottages in 12 Acre Estate
Secluded Location Yet Close to Beaches and Family Attractions
1, 2 and 4 Bedroom Cottages
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The cottages provide an excellent base to travel around Devon and the South West. Close to excellent surfing beaches, several top golf courses, we are also in the centre of excellent walking country with the coastal path only a short distance away. Close by are both sea fishing and fresh water fishing, not to mention the excellent cycle route called the Tarka Trail which stretches for miles throughout the countryside. Fine food can be had close by as we are located a short walk from two excellent family pubs.
Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental periods | Alladyce (Sleeps 2) |
Raleigh (Sleeps 4) |
Frobisher (Sleeps 5) |
The Byre (Sleeps 8/9) |
| 30 May - 17 July 2008 | £320 | £425 | £530 | £950 |
| 18 July - 4 September 2008 | £430 | £695 | £895 | £1355 |
| 5 September - 23 October 2008 | £275 | £410 | £550 | £910 |
| 24 October - 6 November 2008 | £315 | £470 | £525 | £980 |
| 7 November - 18 December 2008 | £220 | £310 | £365 | £680 |
| 19 December 2008 - 2 January 2009 | £430 | £695 | £855 | £1355 |
| 2 January - 28 February 2009 | £215 | £320 | £385 | £655 |
Notes on prices
Prices are for the properties per week in UK pounds.
There is an extra charge for dogs of £30 per week. Cots, highchairs and stairgates are charged at £5 per item per week. Towels are available to hire.
Changeover day
Our changeover day is usually Friday. Arrival 4pm and departure time 10am. Short breaks and weekend breaks are available except for July and August.
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Raleigh Cottage (2 Bedroom, Sleeps 4)
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| Raleigh Cottage has a stone fireplace in the comfortable lounge and is well furnished with an up to date well equipped kitchen. There are two bedrooms on the first floor, one double and one twin. The bathroom has a bath with shower over and underfloor heating. It has a DVD player and free view. the cottage is heated by electric radiators. | |
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Frobisher Cottage (2 Bedroom, Sleeps 5/7)
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| This Devon stone built cottage converted from the outbuilding attached to the Manor House sleeps up to 7 and has a large vaulted beamed ceiling in the lounge with some stone walls. There are two bedrooms, one double and one double with a single bed. In the large lounge/diner is a double bed settee which could accommodate and extra two. It has a DVD player and free view. | |
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Alladyce Cottage (1 Bedroom, Sleeps 2)
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| Our smallest cottage set away from the courtyard with its own garden sleeps 2. It has a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom a well equipped kitchen in the kitchen/lounge diner. A comfortable cosy hideaway. | |
Notes on accommodation
Foxdown Manor Cottages have recently been refurbished to a high standard however have retained some of their original features. Guests are free to explore the grounds where there is an abundance of wildlife, birds (especially our peacocks), badgers and the occasional deer.
The outdoor heated swimming pool (Jul/Aug) is free to use when it is open and the tennis courts and croquet lawn are also free.
Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of the cottage. Highchairs, stair gates and cots are available at a small weekly charge. Towels are also available to hire.
Dogs are welcome (small charge) by arrangement.
Accessibility
Some of our cottages are all on one level and therefore could be used by people with mobility problems. One cottage has wide doors and a ramp to the front door and a large bathroom however none of our cottages are fitted with walk in showers. Please phone owners to enquire about suitability for wheelchair users.
Outside
The gardens are for everyone to use. There are a paddock and woods for to play in. Outside seating, picnic sets are provided for each cottage. BBQs are available for use by our guests. The heated outside pool which is open July and August available for all to use as is the tennis court and the croquet lawn. Equipment is provided. Heating is included, as is bedding. Towels, highchairs, cots and stair gates are available at a small charge.
Coast/Beach
The nearest beach is Westward Ho! approx 5 mins drive. There is a surf school as well as other beach activities available. Instow is less than a ten minute drive away and has a sandy beach with dunes and is perfect for a family day by the beach. Peppercombe is just off the main highway and after a ramble through the woods you come to a pebbly beach which is ideal for a beach BBQ.
Golf
There are several top golf courses within a few miles of the cottages. The Royal North Devon is one of England's oldest golf courses with a golf museum. There are around 12 other well established golf courses which cater for all tastes within a 30 mile radius of the cottages.
Special interest holidays
Our cottages would provide an excellent base for surfers, cyclist, golfers and walkers. Close by we have shooting, horse riding, fishing (fresh water and sea) there are also plenty of rivers for kayaking and rowing.
Travel
The nearest Airport is either Bristol or Exeter bath about 60 miles away. The use of a car is necessary as we are in a very rural setting.
Distances
The nearest village is approximately one and half miles away. There are several supermarkets in Barnstaple and Bideford. Hartland Abbey and Clovelly (a small fishing village) are only ten minutes drive. RHS Rosemore is 15 minutes drive with several open gardens locally. Boats for Lundy Island leave from Bideford Quay. The Kathleen and May, a restored clipper is also moored at Bideford.
Booking notes
Please contact owner on details below for availability and booking.
For booking and further information
Christine Collyer
Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)1237 451 325
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