Blackberry Cottage, situated near Slapton in Devon, offers a charming retreat for up to six guests with its three well-appointed bedrooms. This reverse-level holiday home features a first-floor kitchen and dining area, equipped with modern appliances such as an oven, hob, microwave, and fridge with an ice-box. The cozy sitting room, also located on the first floor, provides a comfortable space to relax with a TV and a fire. The sleeping arrangements include a king-size bedroom, a twin room on the ground floor, and a bunk room, all conveniently serviced by a ground-floor bathroom and shower room, ensuring ample space and comfort for families or groups of friends.
Guests can enjoy the outdoors with off-road allocated parking and access to communal grounds that feature seating areas, a barbecue spot, and picturesque ponds. The cottage is dog-friendly, allowing up to two dogs for an additional charge, though pets must be kept on a lead due to the presence of unfenced ponds. The property also includes essential amenities such as WiFi, bed linen, towels, and central heating, while a communal laundry and games room is available for a small fee. Families traveling with young children can request a highchair in advance, making Blackberry Cottage a convenient choice for family vacations.
Located in the scenic region of Devon, Blackberry Cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area, characterized by its quiet country lanes, lush fields, and charming villages. The nearby Slapton Sands, a two-mile stretch of beach, is perfect for families and is monitored by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution during the summer months. The tranquil village of Slapton, with its proximity to the nature reserve at Slapton Ley, offers a peaceful retreat while being close to popular towns like Kingsbridge, Dartmouth, and Salcombe, ideal for leisurely beach days or scenic walks.
The natural beauty of the area is complemented by cultural attractions such as the Dartmouth Museum and the Golden Hind. Families can explore local attractions like the Slapton Ley Field Centre and Woodlands Family Theme Park, ensuring a variety of activities for all ages. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in fishing, cycling, rock climbing, and hiking, making the most of the stunning South Devon landscape. Blackberry Cottage not only provides a comfortable stay but also invites guests to immerse themselves in the rich experiences that Devon has to offer.
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!