The Annex, located in the charming town of Starcross, Devon, offers a perfect retreat for couples seeking a high-quality getaway. Nestled beside the picturesque River Exe, this accommodation is tastefully designed with contemporary grey furnishings and stylish wooden flooring, creating a bright and inviting open-plan living area. Guests can relax on the comfortable sofa, sip coffee, and plan their day's adventures or prepare a delicious meal in the well-equipped kitchen, complete with all the essential amenities. The dining area provides a cozy space to enjoy meals together, while a stylish ground-floor shower room adds convenience to the stay.
The king-size bedroom features homely décor and ample storage with built-in wardrobes, ensuring guests have a comfortable and restful night’s sleep. The surrounding town of Starcross is rich in amenities, offering a variety of eateries, pubs, and a convenience store, perfect for stocking up on essentials or enjoying a romantic dinner. The local transport options, including a train station, ferry, and bus routes, make it easy for visitors to explore nearby towns, while the presence of cycling routes and opportunities for fishing and cruising tours adds to the allure of the location.
For those looking to engage in outdoor activities, Starcross boasts a local golf course, a historic grade II listed church, and easy access to Dawlish Warren, a sandy beach ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and dog walkers. Additionally, the historic Powderham Castle is nearby, offering a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. Visitors can venture into the nearby city of Exeter for a broader selection of dining options, independent shops, and cultural attractions, or explore local history at the Topsham and Dawlish Museums.
Further afield, the stunning landscapes of the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Dartmoor National Park await, providing ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation. Guests can also take a ferry to Exmouth during the spring and summer months, where they can enjoy more sandy beaches and coastal walks. With so much to see and do, The Annex serves as an ideal base for a romantic getaway, promising a memorable experience amidst beautiful surroundings and rich local culture.
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!