The UK is not really in short supply of gorgeous tourist destinations however it does seem that the bordering counties of Devon and Cornwall have more than their fair share of this natural wealth. It's no surprise then that choices for self-catering cottages are plentiful. However, all self-catering cottages are not made the same and a little bit of research is required to find something that satisfies all of your requirements.
When you have selected the West Country for your holiday or break, among the toughest choices is narrowing down the areas which might suit. The two counties of Cornwall and Devon are vast so you will need to settle on a location that can give you as much as possible in a small radius. The Holsworthy area of North Devon is a great choice in this respect and also because it offers self catering cottage options for those whose discernment and taste leans towards the luxury self catering end of the market.
Holsworthy is a traditional Devon market town, lying just a few miles from the Cornish border. It's perfect situation centrally places you for a wealth of holiday options irrespective of what your taste may be. Holsworthy, as a base for your self catering cottage holiday home, is far enough inland to be sheltered from the ever changing moods of the coast whilst also being close enough to enjoy everything that the beautiful sandy beaches of this region.
This area of coast is home to some fascinating geological formations which include outstanding cliffs with colourful stratifications and rock folds while the offshore jagged reefs have been the cause of many ship wrecks in ages past.
Not many areas in Devon and Cornwall boast such a wealth of options for different holiday activities from the sedentary to the energetic. Keen golfers can guest at the nearby clubs of Holsworthy, Bude and Launceston and fishermen have too many options to list here although be assured that coarse fishing, fly fishing, freshwater and sea-fishing are well catered for.
Self catering accommodation adds plenty of freedom to your holiday where all schedules are then your own. In choosing the region of Holsworthy for your holiday base you can be assured of cottages of four star luxury; a perfect self catering accommodation choice for all those seeking as much comfort they could desire with the added extras of a swimming pool, tennis courts and an oasis like setting of privacy and relaxation.
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