Located in the quiet back streets of the pretty medieval village of Dunster, Mill Haven offers flexible and well-appointed holiday accommodation. A converted bungalow, this detached house benefits from two bedrooms on the ground floor and two bedrooms on the first floor. There is an open-plan living room and a further second living room, as well as a lovely conservatory with a dining area to look over the well-maintained gardens. Mill haven is perfectly situated so you can walk into Dunster to sample all the delights including the imposing Dunster Castle (NT). During early December, the Dunster Candlelight Festival is well worth a visit. There are many highlights to enjoy during your stay in the area. In Minehead, there is the main train station or take the famous West Somerset Steam Railway, which travels along the coast and then inland to Bishops Lydeard. There is also a beach at Minehead and a promenade, where you can enjoy a walk and an ice cream. Take regular bus services along the coast to such highlights as Porlock and Lynton and Lynmouth. If you are coming with children, a day ticket can be purchased for Butlins on the seafront. Great walking opportunities can be found in the area on both the South West Coast Path and within Exmoor National Park. There are beaches at Dunster and Blue Anchor to enjoy. Beach 2 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards.

Perfect for holidays in Somerset all year round, this fantastic lodge is ideal for couples or small families looking to escape to the country. This superb detached lodge is set in a tranquil, rural location on the edge of Exmoor National Park. The contemporary interior is bright and airy and boasts air source heating that supplies the underfloor heating throughout the property. The living room and bedrooms all have patio doors leading onto a large south facing decked balcony with views through the pine trees across the open countryside. Relax in front of the Smart TV, which has access to Neftlix and Disney+ (using your own subscriptions). It is perfect for couples who are seeking a quiet ’get away from it all’ break, and it is pet-friendly, with an enclosed garden area for dogs. Exmoor is inhabited by ponies and red deer, with heather-clad moors and pretty villages is on your doorstep. Visit the highest coast in Britain, Dunkery Beacon with panoramic views, and Minehead with its pretty harbour.
The property owners welcome electric car owners, and can provide overnight charging facilities using a standard 3 pin socket giving a 3Kwh charge to the car battery at a fixed cost. Please advise if you will require this facility in advance. Shop 2½ miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Ash Lodge can be booked together with Oak Lodge (UK10585) to accommodate up to 8 guests.

Welcome to Churchtown Farm Cottage, a charming holiday let nestled in the heart of West Anstey, Devon. This idyllic rural retreat offers the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Devonshire countryside, Churchtown Farm Cottage is your gateway to an array of unforgettable experiences. West Anstey, a quintessential English hamlet, is a place where time seems to stand still. The peaceful ambience and unspoiled landscapes provide the ideal backdrop for a relaxing break. Wander through the winding lanes and discover historic thatched-roof cottages, some dating back centuries, or take leisurely strolls along the riverbanks, where the serene waters reflect the lush greenery that surrounds you.
Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise here, with Exmoor National Park just a stone’s throw away. Explore the rugged terrain, take in the breathtaking vistas, and even spot some of the local wildlife, including the famous Exmoor ponies. For those who enjoy outdoor adventures, West Anstey and its surroundings offer an abundance of hiking, cycling, and horseback riding opportunities. The Tarka Trail, with its scenic cycling routes, is necessary for cyclists of all levels. If fishing is your passion, the local rivers and lakes are teeming with fish, making it the perfect spot for anglers to unwind.
If you are a history buff, the region boasts a wealth of historical sites, from medieval castles to charming market towns. Sample local cuisine in quaint pubs or explore traditional tea rooms serving cream teas and scones. Churchtown Farm Cottage in West Anstey, Devon, is your gateway to a peaceful, picturesque, and endlessly captivating holiday experience. Whether you seek tranquillity, adventure, or a blend of both, this charming village and its surroundings have something for everyone. Come and discover the magic of West Anstey for yourself and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Located close to North Devon’s spectacular coast, this single-storey cottage is ideal for a lazy weekend or a full week of exploring. Suited to couples, friends and young families, the cottage is very well appointed with two en-suite bedrooms and a light and spacious open plan living area. Located on the outskirts of the quiet village of Kentisbury, next to the owner’s home, the cottage is perfectly positioned for your stay in this stunning part of the British Isles. Nearby Combe Martin has a beach which is great for rock pooling at low tide and the village has a good range of shops and pubs.
There are numerous attractions within easy reach of the property, including the Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, Watermouth Castle and the Lynton to Lynmouth cliff railway. At Croyde and Woolacombe you will find some of the best and cleanest surf beaches in the country as well as many smaller coves and bays. Exmoor is a short distance away where, on a clear day, the views can be spectacular. Highlights on Exmoor include Withypool, Tarr Stepps and Dunkery Beacon. There are National Trust properties at Arlington and Knightshayes and the RHS gardens at Rosemoor and Great Torrington as well as horse riding, fishing and golf, all available locally. Beach 3¼ miles. Shop 500 yards, pub and restaurant 3 miles.

This superb detached lodge is set in a tranquil, rural location on the edge of Exmoor National Park. The contemporary interior is bright and airy and boasts air source underfloor heating throughout the property. The living area and bedrooms all have French doors with level access onto a large south-facing decked patio with views through the pine trees across the open countryside and three steps down to the garden area. This property is ideal for less mobile guests and wheelchair users, being situated all on one level, ramp access to the entrance, and an en-suite wet room in one of the bedrooms. It is perfect for couples who are seeking a quiet ’get away from it all’ break with their four-legged friends, and is even complete with an enclosed garden area.
Exmoor is inhabited by ponies and red deer, with heather-clad moors and pretty villages on your doorstep. Visit the highest coast in Britain, Dunkery Beacon, with panoramic views, and Minehead with its pretty harbour.
The property owners welcome electric car owners, and can provide overnight charging facilities using a standard 3 pin plug at 3Kwh at a fixed cost. Please advise if you require this facility in advance. Beach 6 miles. Shop 2½ miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Oak Lodge can be booked together with Ash Lodge (ref 28715) to accommodate up to 8 guests.

Located in the quiet hamlet of Patchole, this converted detached holiday barn The Threshing Barn (ref HSSW), offer a combination of both character and contemporary design. Spacious accommodation goes hand in hand with very good facilities and all the modern conveniences guests may require during their stay. The barn overlooks the courtyard of the owner’s farmhouse with sitting-out areas. Patchole is set in the heart of the North Devon countryside and is well suited for exploring this area. At Croyde and Woolacombe, some of the best and cleanest surf beaches in the country can be found, as well as many smaller coves and bays. Barnstaple, the regional town, offers a range of shops. Golf nearby. Shop 1 mile, pub 2 miles.

Thornbury Holiday Park is the perfect choice for a relaxing escape. Nestled within the glorious expanses of Ruby Country these five pretty detached lodges, Acacia (ref UKC1720), Cedar (ref UKC1721), Hazel (ref UKC1722), Walnut (ref UKC1723) and Willow (ref UKC1724), all enjoy a tranquil lakeside location which is ideal for fishing, dog walking and those wishing to recharge their batteries. Each has a pleasant outlook towards the lakes. Nature trails meander through the 8½ acres of meadows, and to really unwind why not enjoy a spot of fishing on the fishing lakes.
Surrounded by beautiful rolling hills, magnificent scenery and just 4 miles from the historic market town of Holsworthy, they are a superb holiday choice whatever the time of year, ideal for families or couples seeking peace and seclusion. If you can bear to drag yourself away, there are watersports and fishing at the nearby Tamar Lakes, coastal and country walking, golf, surfing, horse riding, cycling and many family theme parks including The Milky Way and The Big Sheep all available locally. Pretty fishing villages and spectacular beaches and coves are dotted all along this coastline from Padstow, Tintagel, Crackington Haven and Bude in Cornwall to Westward Ho!, Clovelly and Instow in Devon. The wild beauty of Dartmoor and Exmoor are close by and the famous Eden Project is an easy drive for a great day out. The Ruby Country area is a must for nature lovers, walkers and cyclists will enjoy the nearby Tarka Trail. Beach 13 miles. Shop 4 miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 22 guests.

Greenacres is a detached bungalow extensively updated by the owners offering comfortable, quality accommodation.
Chittlehampton is a traditional north Devon village (between Barnstaple and South Molton) and the first village where the Saxons settled during their 8th century invasion of Devon. At its heart is The Square, a wide open space sloping upwards; the outline has hardly changed since. Lovely St. Hieritha’s Church was completely rebuilt between 1470 and 1520 on the site of the earlier cruciform structure and dominates the local skyline. Many licensed premises survived well into 19th century providing a place of refreshment and rest for the many pilgrims; only one extremely popular pub remains today serving lovely traditional pub fayre in a warm, friendly environment.
The village is perfectly located for exploring North Devon and its attractions: Exmoor National Park with its magical night skies in Europe’s first ’Dark Sky Reserve’; the many rugged coastal towns and quaint villages such as Lynton & Lynmouth; Ilfracombe and the world-famous Clovelly Village with their awe-inspiring scenery. The many family attractions include the Big Sheep and Milky Way theme parks, Dartington Crystal Factory, Tapeley Park and RHS Garden Rosemoor. Nearby Barnstaple offers many indoor activity centres for families including a leisure centre with swimming pool, tennis centre and soft play area for smaller children. For stunning beaches you will be spoilt for choice with Saunton Sands, Woolacombe, Croyde and Westward Ho! Beaches within easy reach by car. Or take a trip across to Lundy Island, home to England’s first statutory Marine Nature Reserve with its unique flora and fauna? Measuring just 3¾ miles, this entire island is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
The fantastic South West Coastal Path runs through the region’s rugged coastline and is perfect for walkers and view seekers offering 90 miles of stunning walks. The popular Tarka Trail, accessed from the town centre, provides the unique opportunity to follow a disused railway line on foot or by bicycle to enjoy some of Devon’s finest countryside and river scenery, passing through Fremington Quay with its excellent café, Instow with its estuary beach and view towards the lovely fishing village of Appledore onto Bideford and beyond. Beach 14 miles.

The Linhay is a one-bedroom holiday home, newly renovated for 2023 and located just a 10-minute drive from the historic town of Bridgwater in Somerset, at the foot of the Quantock Hills, England’s first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Ideally located for enjoying superb walking in the peaceful countryside of the Quantock Hills, this ground-floor property benefits from free parking, wheelchair access, electric gates at the entrance, an open plan living space, a comfortable kingsize bed with a deep sleep mattress and a beautiful bathroom with a spa bath and walk-in shower.
A shower seat with arms and adjustable height is also available on request. On entering The Linhay, guests will be greeted by the spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and living area which has a light and airy feel with patio doors opening out with views of the surrounding fields. The stylish kitchen is fully equipped with all the mod-cons, and the dining area is a great space to enjoy a family meal. After a fun-filled day exploring Somerset, you can kick back on the plush sofa and relax while watching your favourite movie on the Smart TV in front of the cosy electric fireplace.
The beautifully furnished bedroom has a kingsize bed, built-in wardrobes and a chest of drawers. The bathroom next door is fitted with a spa bathtub and walk-in shower for convenience. Stepping outside, the patio area isn’t enclosed but it’s a real suntrap and has a bistro table and chairs making it ideal for guests to unwind after a busy day exploring and walking the coastal paths. The Wi-Fi has been upgraded to a satellite high-speed internet connection with Starlink.
The local town of Bridgwater is 3 miles away, and it is home to many local attractions including Blake Museum which has exhibits on Bridgwater history, archaeology and naval commander Robert Blake in a 16th century home. Also nearby is Hestercombe House, a historic country house in the Quantock Hills.
To the north, 14 miles away is the fossil hunting beach at Kilve, and the seaside resorts of Dunster, Burnham-on-Sea, Minehead and Watchet are all within easy reach. To the south, there is Lyme Regis, Sidmouth and Seaton just to name a few all on the south coast. The lovely cathedral and Bishop’s Palace at Wells, Dunster Castle, the county town of Taunton, and Street with its Clarks Village shopping outlet, are a short drive as are the glories of Exmoor National Park. Here, as well as a spectacular coast, visitors will find Badgworthy Water, home to the legendary Doones, the unique cliff railway between Lynton and Lynmouth, Polock Weir’s harbour, and the popular beauty spot of Watersmeet. For retail therapy, visit the cities of Exeter, Bath and Bristol, all only a short drive away.
Set in a peaceful location you will find this lovely holiday home one to build memories all year round. Beach 14 miles.

Welcome to Anchors Away, a wonderful and spacious, one bedroomed ground floor apartment in the heart of Blue Anchor, with stunning views across the bay to Minehead.
Step through the door and into your bright, airy and well equipped kitchen/diner, complete with electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher. The cosy living room has comfy sofas and chairs to snuggle up on while watching TV or when gazing out through the conservatory to the garden and the sea beyond. Speaking of which, the conservatory has a seating area and double doors that lead to your private enclosed garden, perfect for the dog or you to relax and enjoy. The bedroom has a double bed and separate dressing area, while the shower room has a large cubicle shower and toilet.
Blue Anchor is a wonderful seaside village, set between Minehead and Watchet, with a fabulous stretch of beach which is perfect for year round use and is also dog friendly at all times! The beautiful West Somerset Steam Railway, which runs through Blue Anchor, has a stop here and they offer wonderful trips as well as speciality trips with steam fairs, afternoon teas, candlelight dinners and the amazing Santa Express! Nearby, head to the medieval village of Dunster with its wonderful castle, spend a day at the arcades or shopping in Minehead, pop to Watchet and stroll around the Harbour or head inland onto Exmoor.