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Holiday Homes in Bideford, Devon

Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Bideford

Nestled on the estuary of the River Torridge, Bideford in North Devon offers an idyllic setting for self-catering holidays, featuring charming cottages, apartments, and log cabins. This former port town provides a gateway to explore both the stunning North Devon coastline and the rich countryside, including nearby options like Ilfracombe and Bude. For nature enthusiasts, Exmoor National Park is just 15 miles away, with Dartmoor slightly further at 20 miles. Discover Bideford's historical gems such as the architecturally unique Bideford Long Bridge and the ancient Bridge Land Street. A self-catering escape here promises a blend of relaxation and exploration.

Booking your holiday accommodation in Bideford early is recommended for the best choice of holiday rentals.

Lower Northcott Farmhouse, Cornwall, England
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Lower Northcott Farmhouse

Bude, Cornwall Self-catering ~18 miles from Bideford
Sleeps 9–17 9 Bedrooms 🐾 4 Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 02/11 to 19/11/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Garden Parking
Type of Holiday
4 dogs welcome Special celebrations Stag parties Group welcome Weddings
Weekly from £2,500 – £6,600
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Corffe House, Devon, England
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Corffe House

Barnstaple, Devon Self-catering ~6 miles from Bideford
Sleeps 9–22 9 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 02/11 to 06/11/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Open fire Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome Hen Parties Group welcome Weddings Corporate events
Weekly from £5,575 – £8,575
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The Barn at RyePark House, Devon, England
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The Barn at RyePark House

Barnstaple, Devon Self-catering ~14 miles from Bideford
Sleeps 1–2 1 Bedroom 🚫 No Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 02/11 to 06/11/2026
Facilities
WiFi Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine BBQ Parking
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed Special celebrations
Weekly from £670 – £825
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Beaford Country House, Devon, England
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Beaford Country House

Great Torrington, Devon Self-catering ~9 miles from Bideford
Sleeps 9–23 9 Bedrooms 🐾 3 Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 02/11 to 12/11/2026
Facilities
Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool Games room Balcony
Type of Holiday
3 dogs welcome Special celebrations Hen Parties Stag parties Group welcome
Weekly from £3,800 – £7,300
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Seaspray, Devon, England
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Seaspray

Ilfracombe, Devon Self-catering ~15 miles from Bideford
Sleeps 3–6 3 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden Parking
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome Weddings Corporate events
Weekly from £199 – £699
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Sandpiper at Watermouth Cove Cottages, Devon, England
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Sandpiper at Watermouth Cove Cottages

Ilfracombe, Devon Self-catering ~15 miles from Bideford
Sleeps 3–6 3 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden Parking
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome Weddings Corporate events
Weekly from £199 – £699
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Beachcomber at Watermouth Cove Cottages, Devon, England
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Beachcomber at Watermouth Cove Cottages

Berrynarbor, Devon Self-catering ~15 miles from Bideford
Sleeps 2–4 2 Bedrooms 🐾 3 Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ Parking
Type of Holiday
3 dogs welcome Special celebrations Weddings Corporate events
Weekly from £199 – £699
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Cottages, Apartments & Lodges in Bideford, Devon, England

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Self-Catering Breaks in Bideford, North Devon

Come and enjoy a stay in Bideford in North Devon, England. Bideford is conveniently placed for self-catering holidays on the north Devon coast in what is known as the West Country. This former port town is located on the estuary of the River Torridge.

Cottage and Holiday Accommodation in Bideford

The town of Bideford is of a reasonable size and spread over a wide area that the river flows through. A lot of visitors come here to enjoy self-catering holidays in cottages, apartments and log cabins. Located close to the coast, a self-catering holiday in Bideford offers plenty of opportunity to explore the nearby coastline and countryside.

Exploring the Coastline and Nearby Attractions

Visit Ilfracombe further north along the coast or head south to the popular seaside town of Bude. Inland, Exmoor National Park is only around 15 miles away whereas Dartmoor National Park is around 20 miles away.

What Does Bideford Offer for Cottage Breaks?

Some of the historical attractions of this town include the Bideford Long Bridge, which spans over the River Torridge. The bridge has 24 spans in which all the spans are entirely different from each other. In earlier times, the bridge used to be made up of oak similar to its masonry successor. The Bridge Land Street present here is an ancient street with Merchant’s Houses that dates back to the 17th century. It is during the same time period that Bideford was considered to be one of the busiest ports in England because of lucrative trade options in terms of tobacco and cotton.

Comfortable Cottage and Holiday Stays in Bideford

The visitors who come here to enjoy their holidays prefer to stay in self-catering accommodation options like villas, log cabins and holiday chalets to make their stay more comfortable.

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