The Long Linhay is a charming and spacious cottage located in the picturesque region of Mortehoe, Woolacombe, Devon, in the South West of England. This idyllic retreat is designed for couples seeking quality and peaceful accommodation, nestled in six acres of farmland that offer stunning rural and sea views. The cottage is conveniently situated close to the sandy beach at Woolacombe and is surrounded by numerous walking trails, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Inside, The Long Linhay boasts a modern and fully equipped kitchen, featuring essential appliances such as a dishwasher, fridge freezer, microwave, and washer/dryer. The stylish living room is enhanced by a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for cozy evenings. The spacious bedroom is fitted with a king-size bed and a television, while the bathroom includes both a bath and a separate shower, ensuring guests enjoy a high level of comfort throughout their stay. Additional amenities include oak floors, central heating, free Wi-Fi, and a private patio area with sun loungers and a BBQ.
Guests of The Long Linhay can explore the nearby village of Mortehoe, just a five-minute walk away, where they will find local pubs, restaurants, and attractions such as a beautiful church and a small museum. Woolacombe Beach is a mere ten-minute drive, and other scenic beaches like Rockham Bay and Barricane Beach are easily accessible on foot. The Victorian seaside town of Ilfracombe, known for its ferry service to Lundy Island, is also close by, while the breathtaking Exmoor National Park and the charming villages of Lynton and Lynmouth are within easy driving distance.
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, The Long Linhay is ideally positioned near the South West Coastal Path, which connects Ilfracombe and Croyde, as well as the Tarka Trail, which offers a network of footpaths and cycle paths inspired by the book "Tarka the Otter." The nearest section of the Tarka Trail runs six miles along the Taw Estuary from Braunton to Barnstaple. Guests can also find local landmarks like Arlington Court and partake in various adventures such as jet skiing, scuba diving, horse riding, and hiking in the beautiful surrounding area.
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