Poppy Cottage

Blackawton, Devon

Situated in the picturesque village of Blackawton, Devon, Poppy Cottage serves as a delightful retreat for families and pet owners alike. This charming cottage accommodates up to four guests and features two well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for couples, friends, or families. Guests will appreciate the convenience of private parking, a sunlit deck, and a cozy interior equipped with modern amenities that create a welcoming atmosphere. The open-plan living area is designed for both relaxation and entertainment, boasting stunning valley views that can be enjoyed from the comfort of the living space.

The kitchen is fully equipped for all culinary needs, complemented by a dining area that comfortably seats six, perfect for shared meals and gatherings. The inviting sitting area centers around a woodburning stove, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler evenings. Each of the two bedrooms offers restful accommodations: a versatile super-king-size zip/link bed for flexibility and a cozy double bed for couples. Guests can prepare for their day in the well-appointed bathroom before stepping out onto the deck, which features outdoor furniture and a barbecue for al fresco dining amidst serene surroundings.

Blackawton itself is a charming village with a friendly atmosphere, highlighted by The George Inn pub located just next door, where guests can unwind with a drink. The village is known for its annual worm charming festival in May, which includes a fun dog show, and a vibrant bonfire and fireworks night in November. Poppy Cottage is also conveniently located near Dartmouth, which hosts various annual events, including a music festival in May and a Royal Regatta in August. Visitors can explore Dartmouth’s lively harbour and rich history, or venture to nearby Kingsbridge and Totnes, both offering unique shopping and dining experiences.

The surrounding area boasts breathtaking natural beauty, with access to stunning countryside and pristine beaches. Popular spots such as Blackpool Sands and Slapton Sands are just a short drive away, while Bantham and Challaborough are perfect for water sports enthusiasts. Bigbury-on-Sea offers a surf school and unique views of Burgh Island, accessible by a sea tractor at high tide. Whether guests seek a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled holiday, Poppy Cottage serves as an ideal base for exploring the captivating landscapes and cultural treasures of Devon.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Pub Nearby