Forget-Me-Not is a charming self-contained studio located in Kingsbridge, Devon, designed to accommodate up to four guests, making it ideal for couples or families with young children. The studio features an open-plan living area that includes a king-size bed, a sofa bed, a wardrobe, a dining table with chairs, and a television. Guests can also enjoy a shower room with a WC and basin, along with a separate kitchen equipped with essential appliances such as an oven, hob, fridge, washer-dryer, kettle, and toaster. Its unique layout means there is no separate bedroom, but the cozy space is perfect for a comfortable stay.
Nestled within the historic Stancombe Manor estate, which is listed in the Domesday Book, Forget-Me-Not offers a tranquil retreat in the picturesque South Hams countryside. Located less than ten minutes from Kingsbridge, the area is characterized by its natural beauty, where guests can enjoy the sounds of owls and other wildlife at night, along with minimal light pollution for stargazing. The estate boasts extensive gardens and shared facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, sauna, play areas, pitch and putt, snooker room, and tennis court, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
The surrounding region is rich in outdoor activities and scenic walks, with easy access to various beaches, including the historic Slapton Sands, which is just a short drive away. The coastal drive to Dartmouth and Salcombe offers stunning views, and both towns provide delightful attractions, such as historic sites, restaurants, and local markets. Kingsbridge, the nearest town, features supermarkets, artisan shops, galleries, and a vibrant farmers market, ensuring guests have access to quality local produce and unique shopping experiences.
For those looking to explore further, the area is well-connected to other notable destinations, including Exeter and Plymouth, both of which offer historical sites and shopping opportunities. Dartmoor National Park, located a short drive away, is perfect for hiking and experiencing the famous Dartmoor ponies. Forget-Me-Not is not only a cozy base for exploring the beautiful South West of England but also offers the option for catering services upon prior arrangement, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay for all guests.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!