Gillyweed is an exquisite holiday home located in Bridgend, at the foot of Newton Creek, which separates the charming villages of Noss Mayo and Newton Ferrers in Devon's South West region. Accommodating up to six guests, this three-storey property, a beautifully converted former malthouse, boasts stunning views of the Yealm estuary, making it an ideal retreat for families or friends looking to enjoy a serene waterside getaway. The property features a small shared lawn, parking, and access to a slipway into the tidal creek, providing a perfect spot to appreciate the picturesque surroundings.
Inside, Gillyweed is modern and stylishly decorated, featuring original art and comfortable furnishings. The ground floor includes a delightful twin room serviced by a shower room, along with a utility space equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer. Outdoor furniture is available for guests to enjoy their morning coffee in the fresh air. The heart of the home is the open-plan living area on the first floor, which includes glazed folding doors leading to a balcony with breathtaking creek views. The plush seating area is complemented by a Smart TV, while the kitchen, fitted with contemporary amenities, invites culinary creativity and family gatherings around the extendable dining table.
Ascending to the second floor, guests will find a serene king-size bedroom with a Juliette balcony that offers enchanting views of the estuary and countryside, along with a TV for leisurely mornings. A second charming twin room with a Velux window is also located on this level, both served by a luxurious bathroom featuring a sunken bath, creating a perfect space to unwind after a day of exploration. The location of Gillyweed is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with access to walking paths that lead to the National Trust woodland and the cliff-top Coast Path, as well as nearby sandy beaches in the South Hams area.
Beyond the immediate beauty of Gillyweed, the surrounding area offers a wealth of memorable experiences. Guests can visit the National Marine Aquarium, Dartmoor Zoo, or the impressive Georgian mansion of Saltram. The historic Mayflower Steps Memorial, believed to be where the Pilgrim Fathers departed for North America, adds a rich historical layer to the visit. Adventurous guests can explore scenic coastal paths, enjoy the dramatic views from Devil's Point, or relax at Beaumont Park. With opportunities for hiking, beach outings, and historical exploration, Gillyweed serves as the perfect creek-side base for an unforgettable holiday in Devon.
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