The Linney is a charming cottage located on a traditional Devon farm near the quaint town of Colyton, in the picturesque South West of England. This converted barn can accommodate up to four guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms: a double and a twin, along with a family bathroom. The ground floor boasts an open-plan living area that seamlessly combines a cozy seating space, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen, complete with doors that lead to a private patio. Additionally, guests have access to a shared laundry room and a spacious lawn area, which includes a barbecue and a games barn, enhancing the overall experience of this delightful retreat.
Among its notable amenities, The Linney offers central heating, modern kitchen appliances such as a microwave and dishwasher, and entertainment options including a TV with DVD player and WiFi. The rental price includes fuel and power, as well as bed linen and towels. For families traveling with young children, a cot and highchair can be provided upon request. The property also features off-road parking for two vehicles and welcomes two well-behaved dogs, making it a pet-friendly option for those looking to explore the beautiful Devon countryside.
The surrounding region of Devon is renowned for its serene landscapes, characterized by tranquil country lanes, vibrant green fields, and idyllic villages. Visitors are encouraged to indulge in the local culture, particularly by enjoying a traditional Devonshire cream tea after exploring the area’s stately homes. The nearby coastal village of Beer, known for its sheltered shingle beach and limestone cliffs, offers a glimpse into the area's rich history, including its past as a smuggling haven with caves that now attract tourists.
In addition to its natural beauty, the Colyton area provides a variety of attractions suitable for all ages. Families can visit the Farway Country Park, The Donkey Sanctuary, or the Seaton Jurassic for a day of fun and education. For those interested in outdoor activities, the region boasts opportunities for cycling, hiking, and golfing at nearby courses. The Linney serves as a perfect base for exploring these attractions while enjoying a peaceful getaway in the heart of Devon.
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!