Located in Hartland, Bideford, Devon, this beautifully converted stone barn offers a luxurious yet affordable retreat for two guests. Nestled within seven acres of well-maintained grounds, the cottage is set against the backdrop of an ancient wooded valley, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Guests are greeted with a delightful Devon Cream tea, featuring freshly made scones, local jams, and clotted cream, ensuring a warm welcome. The proximity to the coast allows for easy access to the renowned South West Coast Path, perfect for those who enjoy scenic walks along the coastline.
The cottage features a charming single-storey layout with one double bedroom that exudes character through its exposed old beams and rustic charm. The open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area spans an impressive seven meters, combining comfort with functionality. Furnished with a mix of carpet and tile, the space includes reclining armchairs and an oak kitchen equipped with modern appliances such as a ceramic hob cooker, dishwasher, microwave, and fridge. The pretty double bedroom comes with an en-suite bathroom, complete with a spacious shower and elegant white vanity units, enhancing the overall luxury of the accommodation.
Windbury Cottage is designed to be dog-friendly, making it an ideal choice for pet owners looking to enjoy a holiday in a tranquil environment. The property is surrounded by beautiful gardens, which are in full bloom during the summer and autumn months, offering a picturesque setting for relaxation. Guests can explore the nearby area, which boasts a variety of stunning beaches, secluded coves, and spectacular waterfalls, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
In addition to its natural beauty, the location provides opportunities for exploration and adventure. Visitors can discover the world-famous village of Clovelly, known for its cobbled streets and charming donkeys, or delve into the diverse tropical gardens of Cornwall located nearby. For those seeking more activities, attractions such as the Shipwreck Museum, The Milky Way Adventure Park, and Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms are within easy reach. The area is also rich in wildlife, offering activities like game walks and birdwatching, ensuring that guests have a memorable and fulfilling holiday experience.
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!