Belfry Cottage is a beautifully presented three-bedroom retreat located in the charming town of Colyton, Devon, which can accommodate up to six guests. This pet-friendly cottage is nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes, popular beaches, and picturesque seaside towns of East Devon. The dramatic UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast is also within close reach, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
The cottage boasts a recently renovated interior that features a bright and spacious open-plan living area, designed with stylish furnishings and thoughtful touches. The well-equipped kitchen is perfect for family meals, while the cozy sitting area, complete with a characterful fireplace and an electric flame-effect stove, creates a snug atmosphere for enjoying movie nights in front of the Smart TV. The three bedrooms, located upstairs, include two spacious king-size rooms and a bunk bedroom, alongside a family bathroom equipped with a p-shaped bath and shower.
Outside, guests can enjoy a lovely enclosed garden accessible through patio doors from the dining area. This outdoor space features a patio seating area ideal for alfresco dining, as well as a gravelled garden area adorned with climbing shrubs and lavender, perfect for soaking in the tranquil surroundings. Colyton itself is rich in history, with winding streets, historic buildings, and a variety of independent shops, including an award-winning butcher and a local bakery, complemented by welcoming pubs and coffee shops.
For those seeking adventure, the Seaton Tramway offers a scenic ride through unspoilt countryside along the River Axe estuary, providing a unique way to appreciate the area's natural beauty. Nearby attractions include Lyme Regis with its iconic Cobb harbour, the fossil-rich beaches of Charmouth, and the fishing village of Beer, known for its stunning limestone cliffs. The Donkey Sanctuary at Sidmouth is also a delightful option for animal lovers, making Belfry Cottage the perfect home base for a memorable holiday filled with exploration and relaxation.
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!