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Find My Favourite Holiday Cottages on Exmoor
Discover the charm of Exmoor holiday cottages, offering an array of moorland self-catering holidays for all seasons, ranging from intimate one-bedroom cottages to luxurious holiday retreats. Nestled within the Exmoor National Park, experience the beauty of rolling moorland and tree-filled valleys spanning 267 square miles of North Devon and West Somerset. Choose from cosy thatched cottages, barn conversions, or beautifully restored manor houses, all catering to various needs, from romantic getaways to locations for large house parties.
Where Exmoor meets the sea, marvel at rivers and streams cascading down Europe's highest cliffs between Porlock and Combe Martin. Walk the South West Coast Path between Lynton and Combe Martin to brave the heights at Great Hangman and Little Hangman and enjoy Bristol Channel views across to Wales. Wander down flower-filled lanes to picturesque riverside villages like Exford, Brendon, Malmsmead, Simonsbath, and Withypool. Explore Exmoor's inviting tea rooms and pubs, offering local ale, culinary delights sourced locally, and delightful cream teas.
Extend your exploration to charming locations such as Winsford and Wheddon Cross, each offering unique moorland experiences for walking or touring holidays in any season. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Exmoor, where holiday homes become your home amid quaint villages and the breathtaking expanse of wild moorland.
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- Sleeps
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 4
Large families looking to holiday off the beaten track can enjoy a stay at Nethercote Byre in the centre of Exmoor, a child-friendly barn conversion near the Somerset villages of Winsford and Exford. It features a living room with a wood burner, a games room with table football and four comfy bedrooms.
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- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
The Annexe is one of 12 Exmoor Holiday Cottages at Duddings Country Cottages in the beautiful Avill Valley near Dunster and Minehead. It sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms. Facilities include an indoor pool, spa bath, games room, tennis court, trampoline, and play centre. Families and dogs are welcome. The Annexe is 4-star rated by Visit England.
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- Sleeps
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 3
Escape to the tranquillity of West Bowden Farm, a charming Exmoor farm cottage near Knowstone. This spacious retreat, part of a 17th-century farmhouse, offers a peaceful self-catering holiday for up to six guests. Enjoy far-reaching rural views from the inviting sitting room. Explore the farm fields and sleep peacefully in well-appointed bedrooms. Modern amenities and a pet-friendly policy make it the perfect base for exploring Exmoor's beauty. Discover the authentic charm of Exmoor country at this idyllic rural retreat.