Located in Bere Alston, Devon, this charming converted flower packing shed, known as The Daffodil Shed, offers a serene retreat for two guests. Nestled between the village of Bere Alston and Weir Quay, the accommodation is adjacent to the owner's home, ensuring a peaceful and private experience. The interior features an inviting open-plan living area adorned with A-framed beams and a light, airy décor that enhances the vibrant atmosphere. With a contemporary kitchen and dining space finished in elegant white and grey tones, it is an ideal setting for couples to enjoy meals together throughout the day.
The Daffodil Shed is designed for comfort, boasting a cozy seating area perfect for relaxation and a king-size bed that promises restful nights. The property also includes a modern shower room, maintaining a high standard of quality throughout. Guests can extend their enjoyment outdoors, as the shed opens up to a lovely lawned garden, providing a tranquil space to appreciate the surrounding beauty. For those seeking adventure, a public slipway to the tidal River Tamar is just half a mile away, offering opportunities for canoeing and stand-up paddleboarding.
Within the village of Bere Alston, visitors will find essential amenities including local stores, a post office, bakery, chemist, butchers, and a pub. A scenic hour's walk leads to The Olde Plough, a riverside pub at Bere Ferrers, enhancing the local experience. The location is rich in natural beauty, situated within the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the West Devon Mining UNESCO World Heritage Site, making it an excellent base for countryside walks along peaceful lanes and numerous footpaths, many of which start right at the doorstep of The Daffodil Shed.
Nearby attractions include Morwellham Quay, a historic harbor that played a significant role in copper mining during the 1860s, now a popular visitor site showcasing the area's mining history. Guests can also explore two notable National Trust properties, Cotehele and Buckland Abbey, both in close proximity. For those wishing to venture further, a picturesque train line connects Bere Alston to Plymouth, following the scenic Tamar River. The Daffodil Shed stands as a modern and inviting accommodation for couples looking to enjoy a peaceful getaway amidst stunning Devon countryside.
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!