Holiday Cottages in Bideford

Bideford on the banks of the Torridge River is the perfect holiday location for families out to explore the North Devon coast area. Our self-catering accommodation ranges from affordable to luxury, including private hot tubs with a coastal view to die for. For those who take their retail therapy seriously, there is an Atlantic Village Outlet just a short drive away, while traditionalists will delight in the wares on offer at the regular craft and produce markets that attract visitors from miles around. The refurbished quay is a great place to take a stroll or hop on one of the boat trips to nearby Lundy Island that depart regularly. Victoria Park is a family-friendly area, with a great mix of play equipment and a popular splash pool. Keen hikers will rejoice in the mile upon mile of stunning countryside to be found on Exmouth Moor, and the starting point of the renowned Tarka Trail is within easy reach. Or for the more adventurous why not stride out on the iconic South West Coast path? For a holiday destination that has it all search our selection of holiday cottages in Bideford today.

Bideford coast

Popular holiday cottages in Bideford

Exterior | The Captains House, Instow, nr. Bideford

Instow, near Bideford, Devon

The Captains House

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,059
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Christmas at The Boathouse | The Boathouse, Appledore

Appledore, Devon

The Boathouse

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£915
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Exterior | Copperfield , Bideford

Bideford, Devon

Copperfield

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • Sleeps up to 14
  • 7 bedrooms
  • 5 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,619
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Sitting-out-area | Riverside Mews, Bideford

Bideford, Devon

Riverside Mews

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Exterior | George’s Cottage, Bucks Mills, nr. Clovelly

Bucks Mills, near Clovelly, Devon

George’s Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£499
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Exterior | Swallows Cottage, Alwington, nr. Bideford

Alwington, near Bideford, Devon

Swallows Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£465
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Living room/dining room | Galleons Reach, Yelland, nr. Bideford

Yelland, near Bideford, Devon

Galleons Reach

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Exterior | Nuthatch, Buckland Brewer, near Bideford

Buckland Brewer, near Bideford, Devon

Nuthatch

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£625
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Delightful holiday home  | Heath Farm Cottages - Cowslip - Heath Farm , Bradworthy, near Hartland

Bradworthy, near Hartland, Devon

Heath Farm Cottages - Cowslip

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 3 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,149
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Exterior | Bee Bowl Cottage, Landcross, nr. Bideford

Landcross, near Bideford, Devon

Bee Bowl Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£419
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Dog friendly holiday cottages in Bideford

Exterior | The Captains House, Instow, nr. Bideford

Instow, near Bideford, Devon

The Captains House

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,059
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Christmas at The Boathouse | The Boathouse, Appledore

Appledore, Devon

The Boathouse

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£915
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Exterior | Copperfield , Bideford

Bideford, Devon

Copperfield

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • Sleeps up to 14
  • 7 bedrooms
  • 5 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,619
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Sitting-out-area | Riverside Mews, Bideford

Bideford, Devon

Riverside Mews

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Exterior | George’s Cottage, Bucks Mills, nr. Clovelly

Bucks Mills, near Clovelly, Devon

George’s Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£499
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Exterior | Granny Bond’s Farmhouse, Buckland Brewer

Buckland Brewer, Devon

Granny Bond’s Farmhouse

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 7
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£610
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Exterior | Swallows Cottage, Alwington, nr. Bideford

Alwington, near Bideford, Devon

Swallows Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£465
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Living room/dining room | Galleons Reach, Yelland, nr. Bideford

Yelland, near Bideford, Devon

Galleons Reach

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Exterior | Nuthatch, Buckland Brewer, near Bideford

Buckland Brewer, near Bideford, Devon

Nuthatch

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£625
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Coastal holiday cottages in Bideford

Exterior | The Captains House, Instow, nr. Bideford

Instow, near Bideford, Devon

The Captains House

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,059
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Christmas at The Boathouse | The Boathouse, Appledore

Appledore, Devon

The Boathouse

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£915
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Sitting-out-area | Riverside Mews, Bideford

Bideford, Devon

Riverside Mews

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
View
Exterior | George’s Cottage, Bucks Mills, nr. Clovelly

Bucks Mills, near Clovelly, Devon

George’s Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£499
View
Exterior | Granny Bond’s Farmhouse, Buckland Brewer

Buckland Brewer, Devon

Granny Bond’s Farmhouse

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 7
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£610
View
Exterior | Swallows Cottage, Alwington, nr. Bideford

Alwington, near Bideford, Devon

Swallows Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£465
View
Living room/dining room | Galleons Reach, Yelland, nr. Bideford

Yelland, near Bideford, Devon

Galleons Reach

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
View
Exterior | Nuthatch, Buckland Brewer, near Bideford

Buckland Brewer, near Bideford, Devon

Nuthatch

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£625
View
Sitting-out-area | Waterside Garden, Appledore

Appledore, Devon

Waterside Garden

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • Sleeps up to 4
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

3.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£685
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Dining Area | Oak - Woodside Apartments, Bideford

Bideford, Devon

Oak

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£1,055
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Luxury holiday cottages in Bideford

Exterior | The Captains House, Instow, nr. Bideford

Instow, near Bideford, Devon

The Captains House

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 10
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,059
View
Exterior | Copperfield , Bideford

Bideford, Devon

Copperfield

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • Sleeps up to 14
  • 7 bedrooms
  • 5 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,619
View
Exterior | Swallows Cottage, Alwington, nr. Bideford

Alwington, near Bideford, Devon

Swallows Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 6
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£465
View
Exterior | Bee Bowl Cottage, Landcross, nr. Bideford

Landcross, near Bideford, Devon

Bee Bowl Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 5
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 1 pet allowed

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£419
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Living area | Cobble Cottage, Appledore

Appledore, Devon

Cobble Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • Sleeps up to 2
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

4.1

out of 5

7 nights

From

£455
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Bideford Long Bridge

Bideford, Devon

Cleave Wood Plot 8

Luxury
Car parking on site
Detached
  • Sleeps up to 8
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Up to 2 pets allowed

7 nights

From

£849
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our holiday cottages in Bideford

This historic town in North Devon offers a mix of maritime heritage, outdoor activities, and local attractions. Take a boat trip on the River Torridge, visit nearby Westward Ho! Beach for seaside fun, explore the charming village of Appledore just across the river, or embark on a day trip to Lundy Island. With the largest collection of holiday cottages in Devon, we have the perfect home away from home for you.

Here are the top five things to see and do in our holiday cottages in Bideford:

Explore the Bideford Railway Heritage Centre

Step into the past at this quirky museum dedicated to local railway history. Explore vintage carriages, signalling equipment, and fascinating exhibits.

Visit the Burton Art Gallery and Museum

Visit the Burton Art Gallery and Museum, showcasing a diverse range of artworks, historical artefacts, and local exhibitions.

Walk or cycle the Tarka Trail

Rent a bike and explore the scenic Tarka Trail, tracing the River Torridge. Pedal through picturesque landscapes and charming villages along this former railway route.

Discover the North Devon Maritime Museum

Discover the maritime history of the region at the North Devon Maritime Museum. Learn about shipbuilding, smuggling, and seafaring traditions.

Browse the Pannier Market

Browse the Pannier Market, a historic indoor market offering a variety of stalls selling local produce, crafts, antiques, and more.

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