
Cottage holiday rentals in Appledore
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Explore 90 holiday rentals in Appledore

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Appledore holiday rentals start at $227 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Appledore holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Appledore rentals

4.7 Average rating
Appledore stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
200 year old character cottage close to beach
Carpenter Cottage is a contemporary, newly-refurbished cottage situated in the heart of beautiful North Devon. It is self contained and offers everything for a relaxing stay. The interior retains original features such as a fireplace and beamed ceilings with all the comforts of a modern kitchen and bathroom. This beautiful property also offers a courtyard garden. Just a short walk away is the picturesque coastal village of Westward Ho! This is a perfect escape for familes, couples and friends.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Contemporary and detached, beautiful garden views
Warm and cosy with underfloor heating, this delightful studio is situated in a private lane just one minute’s walk from The Tarka Trail and Braunton Burrows Biosphere and a 10 min walk to centre of Braunton. Perfect for a couples getaway to this fabulous area. Rose Studio has a fully equipped kitchen which includes full sized oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. There is a comfortable seating area with smart tv and audio speaker. South facing garden patio.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
The Granary. Quiet farmhouse wing - estuary view
Spacious, self contained, newly refurbished farmhouse wing in secluded village with fantastic views of estuary and beyond. Separate garden and BBQ area, fully fitted kitchen, shower room, large lounge with sofas and smart TV, double bedroom, king size bed, TV and rustic beams. Relax in the garden, try some rough lawn tennis. Walk, run, cycle, golf , swim, surf. Amazing beaches, dunes, moorland, rolling hills, rugged coastline, a short drive away. A mile from the Tarka Trail cycle route.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Stylish period cottage with enclosed courtyard.
A traditional mariner's cottage, situated 50 metres from the Quay in the heart of Appledore, close to several popular pubs and restaurants. The cottage has been fully modernised and combines traditional character with modern facilities. We are very happy to provide any information on the cottage, so feel free to message me with any questions. Please read the 'Other details to note' before making a booking request to check if the cottage is suitable for you. One medium sized dog welcome.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Thatched Devon Cottage by stream near beach
Clare Cottage is set in the heart of the peaceful Devon village Georgeham near to a trickling stream. With its pretty white washed exterior and walled cottage garden the house sits to the side of the historic 13th century St George Church. Putsborough beach a 2 mile stretch of sand is a 1.4 mile drive down a country lane or a 25 minute walk across fields. Croyde village is 1.6 miles drive The Kings Arms and 17th century Rock Inn serving fine pub food are 1 minute and a 4 minute walk away.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
Giggers Rest - Appledore Fishing Cottage
Welcome to Giggers Rest, this 4 bed cottage is located in the quaint historic fishing village of Appledore. This 300 year old house is steeped with history and is built using timbers from wrecked ships. Situated on the pedestrianised Market Street, just steps from the Quay and central to the local restaurants, pubs and cafe's. If outdoor pursuits and natural beauty is what you seek or simply a relaxing trip with your family, Giggers Rest is the perfect getaway. Child and dog friendly
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Coastal luxury barn Saunton, Croyde EV/Dogs
Escape to an award-winning luxury barn in peaceful North Devon countryside, just 10 minutes from Croyde, Saunton and Woolacombe beaches. Beautifully maintained and spotlessly clean, The Shippon is perfect for couples, surfers and dog owners — blending coastal adventures with relaxed luxury, from surf mornings and clifftop walks to long soaks in the freestanding copper bath. With EV charging, WiFi, stylish interiors and a warm, responsive host on hand, it's the perfect North Devon escape.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Traditional Cottage by the Quay
Sandbar Cottage is luxuriously appointed with two bathrooms, kitchen, 2 dbl beds (main has sea view) and a single child's bunk (40kg limit) over double bed; spacious living area with log burner. Rear garden is decked for sitting and eating outside. Private parking space (rare) at back of property. Appledore has much to offer families and adults alike. Walking trails, beach, burrows, crabbing etc. Guests can also enjoy discounted beauty and massage treatments with Julie if available
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
18th century fishing cottage on the water's edge
Dummett Cottage is a Grade 2 listed 3 bedroom fishing cottage with an incredible garden backing directly onto the Taw-Torridge estuary. Sit on the patio and watch beautiful sunsets over the Atlantic as fishing boats and yachts sail by. Set on one of Appledore's oldest streets, and dating from around 1700, Dummett Cottage is one of the original houses built in Appledore. From the inglenook fireplace to the exposed beams and arches, this cottage is full of character and history.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
The Net Loft, Croyde
The Net Loft Croyde is the epitome of a stylish Coastal holiday home with hot tub located in the heart of Croyde only a few minutes’ walk to the world class surfing beaches and seconds from the village centre. and close to local restaurants and pubs, making it an ideal holiday rental for couples. Please note it is not always possible to have the hot tub ready for use on the first night as it takes 24 hours to empty, clean, fill and heat.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Oaktree Cottage
Oaktree Cottage is set in a delightfully private, wooded location. 15 minutes gentle stroll from Instow beach and the lovely pubs and restaurants on the front. The Tarka Trail is accessible in 10 minutes on foot with Bideford and Barnstaple easily accessible by car. We accept one well behaved dog and you will find the beach and all the pubs and restaurants in Instow are equally as dog friendly.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsPopular amenities for Appledore cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Harbourside cottage at the Quay with hot tub
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Rural, cosy barn conversion with stunning views.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
3 Bed Cottage with Jacuzzi hot tub on Exmoor
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Comfy detached rural cottage Devon -hot tub, views
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
The Cottage at Woodlands, Lynbridge, Exmoor
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Beautiful countryside retreat with hot tub
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews
Littlecott Retreat
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
The Old Stable - Shippon plus Hot Tub & Sauna
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Northam Nook, Cosy Coastal Cottage by beach
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Anchor cottage steps away from Instow beach
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Award Winning Lower Whitsleigh Farm Cottage
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Traditional Devon cottage, ideal rural escape
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Broadgate Lodge, in the heart of Braunton, Devon
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Church Ford Cottage - beautiful 17thC. thatch
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Beautiful Harbourside Cottage with Parking
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Stylish Fisherman's Cottage on the N. Devon Coast
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Delightful North Devon Seaside Cottage
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Clovelly Ideal Location
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Charming Georgeham Cottage
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Cornwallis, a mariners cottage with estuary views
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Irsha Street, The Yard Arm
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
2 Bed cottage in a fantastic waterfront setting
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Mulberry Cottage
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews
Smugglers Slipway Cottage - waterside Irsha Street
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Appledore?
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| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 9°C | 7°C |
Destinations to explore
- Dartmoor National Park
- Exmoor National Park
- Exmoor National Park
- Mumbles Beach
- Three Cliffs Bay
- Langland Bay
- Torquay Beach
- Padstow Harbour
- Barafundle Bay
- Barry Island Beach
- Putsborough Beach
- St Audrie's Bay
- Oxwich Bay Beach
- Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
- Crealy Theme Park & Resort
- Powderham Castle
- Tenby South Beach
- Newton Beach - Porthcawl
- Broad Haven South Beach
- Dawlish Warren Beach
- Cardinham Woods
- Pembrey Country Park
- University of Exeter
- Oldwalls Gower





