Located in Appledore, Devon, this charming Grade II listed former fisherman's cottage offers a delightful retreat for up to six guests. Nestled in the picturesque South West of England, the cottage is perfectly situated near the stunning North Devon coastline, known for its breathtaking scenery, long sandy beaches, and sheltered coves. Visitors can indulge in a variety of local attractions, including The Big Sheep, The Milky Way, and Dartington Crystal, along with opportunities for golf and swimming. Just over a mile away, the golden sands of Westward Ho! beckon, while nearby highlights such as the unique cliffside village of Clovelly, RHS Rosemoor Gardens, and Tapeley Park enhance the region's appeal.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed by a cozy open-plan lounge and dining area, featuring an exposed stonework fireplace and a wood burner that creates a warm atmosphere. The space is equipped with a Smart TV and DVD player, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration. The stylish dining area, with its glass table, provides ample room for comfortable meals, and French doors lead to a charming patio area, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.
The well-appointed kitchen boasts modern amenities, including an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer, catering to all culinary needs for cooking, dining, and entertaining. The ground floor also includes a convenient separate WC. A traditional cottage-style staircase leads to the first floor, where guests will find three inviting bedrooms: a king-size room with a TV and stunning river views, a double room offering fabulous estuary vistas, and a cozy bunk bedroom perfect for children or additional guests. The bright and spacious bathroom features a luxurious slipper bath, a separate shower, and a WC, adding to the cottage's charm and comfort.
Outside, the patio area is equipped with a charcoal BBQ, providing an excellent space for al fresco dining while enjoying the serene surroundings. Steps lead up to a lawn area complete with garden furniture, offering panoramic views of the estuary and the sea beyond. For convenience, roadside parking and a public car park are available nearby, although local charges may apply. With its blend of historic character, modern amenities, and proximity to stunning coastal attractions, this cottage in Appledore promises a memorable getaway for families and friends alike.
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