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Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Spacious waterside apartment in Appledore

Located in the heart of the historic North Devon village of Appledore and standing on the edge of the Taw-Torridge Estuary, this modern coastal ground floor apartment offers a wealth of local amenities, all within a 2-minute walk, including dog and family friendly pubs, gastro restaurants, cafes, boutique shops, and a 'must try' ice-cream hut. The apartment features direct slipway access to a picturesque pebbled beach, with the sandy beaches of Instow and Westward Ho! just a stones throw away.

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Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Mariners Cottage, dog-friendly 2-bed by the Quay

Mariners Cottage is a beautifully restored fisherman’s cottage, tucked away on the cobbled streets of Appledore, just moments from the quay. Recently renovated, this cosy, dog-friendly retreat is perfect for couples or small families seeking a relaxed coastal escape. Dogs are welcome throughout, including upstairs, with treats provided. Enjoy scenic walks, independent shops and fantastic local eateries on your doorstep, before unwinding in front of the log burner. We’d love to welcome you 🤍

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A serene view is captured through a window, revealing a calm waterway with a sailboat gently gliding. Lush green hills rise in the background, while charming buildings stretch along the shore, complemented by a lamppost and buoy in the foreground.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The Georgian Lounge - 1st Floor

Welcome to the Factory we've spent the last couple years fully renovating the entire property to bring it back to its original glory but to also offer all the comforts required for 21st luxury. Every apartment has top quality bathrooms. a hi end fitted kitchen with built in appliances (including fridge,dishwasher & oven/hob), internet connected smart TVs (49" in lounge & 32" in every bedroom and loft apartment) plus luxurious bedrooms that can be configured as a King size bed or two singles

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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Instow Tideaway - quick stroll to beach

Instow Tideaway is a beautifully refurbished 2-bedroom holiday home in Instow village, offering a king-size bed (which can be split into singles) and a room with bunk beds and a single bed, accommodating up to 5 guests. Located near a deli, pubs, restaurants, and a sandy beach, it provides a tranquil seaside escape with stylish comforts and a paved front area for relaxation. The property features off-street parking for one car, a Smart TV with streaming options, and a pleasant rear area.

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Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Lundy Sea View| Coastal Cottage |Sleeps 5

Westward Ho! is a popular seaside resort famous for its long Blue Flag sandy beach, coastal walks and beautiful scenery. The cottage is within walking distance of the beach, restaurants, cafés, pubs and shops. Enjoy swimming, surfing, golf and horse riding, or explore nearby Bideford, Saunton Sands and Croyde. A perfect base to explore North Devon, featuring stunning sea views, a cosy wood burner and private hot tub, ideal for relaxing coastal holidays and seaside escapes all year round

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The exterior of The Skyeloft features a clean, white facade complemented by a wooden panel and a charming outdoor shower. Bright sunlight casts shadows on the gravel pathway leading to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appeal of the private accommodation.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Skyeloft

Welcome to our tiny house 'The Skyeloft'. Built by Chris and named after the littlest member of the team, our new private annexe provides the perfect getaway for for couples or solo travellers who are looking for an easy getaway amongst fantastic beaches, beautiful countryside and great places to eat out. Just a 5 minute walk into Braunton village 10 minute drive to Saunton Beach Croyde, Putts borough and Woolacombe are 15-20 minutes drive Free, private, secure, off road parking

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A lounge area features a comfortable sofa adorned with soft cushions. A woodburner is set within a stone fireplace. A bookshelf displays an array of books, while a television is positioned on a cabinet. Natural light filters through the window, surrounded by patterned curtains.
Cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Anchor cottage steps away from Instow beach

Beautiful dog friendly Anchor Cottage is an ideal holiday destination at any time of the year, just steps from Instow’s sandy beach and within easy reach of the Tarka trail. Perfect for a relaxing break, with a woodburner for cosy nights in, courtyard garden to enjoy warm summer evenings, and little details like luxurious bedlinens & bathrobes. Situated in the heart of popular Instow village with 4 pubs all serving food and a lovely deli- convenience store. 2 bedrooms – sleeps 4

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A light and airy living space features a leather armchair and a small side table. The kitchenette, with modern grey cabinetry, offers essential appliances. A triangular window allows natural light to illuminate the room, highlighting the textured white wall.
Guest house
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

The River Barn - Cosy Riverside Annex in Braunton

The River Barn is a stylish open planned annex set in a peaceful location of Braunton. The annex is located right next to our home and provides a unique private space offering bed and DIY breakfast facilities for staying guests. Backing on to the River Caen and overlooking the beautiful 13th Century Parish Church, the Barn is just a short 5 minute walk away from Braunton's Village centre and North Devon's 4 best surfing beaches are all within a short drive away (3-7 miles).

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A bright and airy living area features high vaulted ceilings supported by exposed wooden beams. Two comfortable sofas in varying shades of blue are positioned around a central coffee table. Natural light floods in through multiple skylights and large windows, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
Home
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Riversmeet beach side holiday cottage in Instow

Riversmeet is the perfect beachside holiday home located directly opposite the beautiful, scenic Instow Beach. Riversmeet sleeps 6 people in 3 bedrooms and boasts stunning panoramic views over the estuary and across to Appledore. The spacious and stylish reverse-living first floor open-plan kitchen, dining room and living room are the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy the view. Watch the incredible sunsets and look across to the twinkling lights of Appledore at night.

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A light and spacious lounge presents large glass windows showcasing expansive sea views. Soft furnishings in coastal tones complement the room's modern decor. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, surrounded by comfortable seating, creating an inviting space for relaxation and enjoyment of the scenery.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Appledore home on the seafront

Welcome to our coastal retreat, West Quay House has got everything, spacious living space, central location, top quality fittings and furnishings, and a breathtaking view. Appledore village is an old fishing village which has retained its charm with narrow streets and brightly coloured houses. It boasts pubs loved by the locals and visitors, fantastic cafes, bars and restaurants. It is on the South West Coast Path, with easy access to Braunton Burrows and Westward Ho!

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A wooden hot tub, surrounded by a wooden deck, is showcased under a clear blue sky. A playful rubber duck floats on the water's surface, while rolling green hills are visible in the background, adding to the scenic charm of the outdoor space.
Cabin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Rustic Cabin - Hot Tub & Exmoor Views

Escape to “Midge,” a secluded Nordic cabin for two in rural Devon. Set on a 10-acre estate with woods and meadows, this cozy hideaway features a wood-fired hot tub under the stars, a crackling wood-burning stove, and panoramic Exmoor countryside views. Reconnect with nature and each other – no TV, just sunsets, starlight, and birdsong. Luxury linens, eco toiletries, and a private patio ensure a romantic retreat to remember (and yes, your well-behaved dog is welcome!).

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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Instow Fisherman’s Cottage

A characterful 3-bed fisherman’s cottage just seconds from Instow’s dog-friendly beach. Sleeps 6 with cosy sitting/dining room, well-equipped kitchen, small courtyard patio, WiFi. Walk to restaurants, pubs, deli, and the Tarka Trail. Ideal for families or couples. Dogs welcome! Perfect for couples or young families looking for a relaxed break by the sea. It's a peaceful spot to unwind at any time of year, and a great base for exploring North Devon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Instow?

    Instow has more than 40 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Instow?

    Experience the best of Instow with our house rentals, starting at about $150 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Instow?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Instow. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Instow?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Instow featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Instow have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Instow. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Instow have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Instow. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Instow have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with free parking in Instow. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Cottage Rentals in Instow?

    Enhance your stay in our Cottage Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Instow

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Instow

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Instow holiday rentals start at €96 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of Instow holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Instow rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Instow stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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