The Fernery is a spacious vacation rental located in Colyton, Devon, accommodating up to twelve guests across its main house and two annexes. The property features three bedrooms in the main house, including a king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a second king-size bedroom, and a twin room, complemented by a family bathroom equipped with a TV. The living spaces are thoughtfully designed, offering a kitchen/diner with modern appliances, a utility room, a cozy dining room, a sitting room with a woodburning stove, and a snug that boasts an open fire and a selection of games, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends.
Outside, guests can enjoy a well-maintained rear garden that includes a courtyard, a lawn, decking with outdoor furniture, a children's play area, and a small pond, providing a serene environment for relaxation and recreation. The property also offers convenient amenities such as WiFi, central heating, and parking permits for a nearby long-stay car park. One well-behaved dog is welcomed, and family-friendly facilities like a travel cot and highchair are available. However, guests are reminded to supervise children around the pond for safety. The check-in time is set for 4pm, with check-out required by 10am.
Colyton, the quaint village where The Fernery is situated, has a rich history dating back to 700 AD and boasts a variety of historical structures, including St. Andrew's Church. Visitors can explore charming alleyways lined with independent shops and enjoy the local culinary scene at the numerous inns that offer delicious meals in a friendly atmosphere. The village is conveniently located just three miles from Seaton and six miles from Axmouth, making it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas. A scenic tram ride along the River Axe from Colyton to Seaton adds to the charm of the locale.
The surrounding region of East Devon is characterized by its picturesque countryside, featuring quiet lanes, lush green fields, and sleepy villages, perfect for leisurely exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in various activities such as cycling, hiking, and rock climbing, while local attractions like Seaton Jurassic and Pecorama provide additional entertainment options. The area's natural beauty is highlighted in locations like the East Devon and Seaton Wetlands, making it a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in both the coast and countryside of Devon.
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!