Old Chapel is a charming detached chapel conversion located in the picturesque rural setting of Bideford, Devon, just a mile from the quaint fishing village of Clovelly. This spacious property accommodates up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms, two of which feature en-suite bathrooms on the first floor, while the remaining two bedrooms share a bathroom on the second floor. The interior boasts a delightful kitchen with a dining area, a separate dining room, and a cozy sitting room highlighted by vaulted ceilings and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that houses a woodburner. Above the sitting room, a galleried snug offers a tranquil space complete with a library of books, perfect for relaxation.
Surrounded by 10 acres of meadows, Old Chapel provides ample outdoor space, including a wildlife pond and plenty of off-road parking. The property is equipped with modern amenities such as oil central heating, a double electric oven, a 5-ring hob, and various entertainment options including three TVs with Freeview, a DVD player, and WiFi. Additionally, guests can enjoy a selection of books, maps, games, and DVDs. The rental includes fuel and power, as well as bed linen and towels, with a travel cot and highchair available upon request. The outdoor area features a lawned garden and patio with furniture, creating an inviting environment for outdoor dining and leisure activities.
This idyllic location serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning Devon region, characterized by its serene countryside, lush fields, and charming villages. Visitors can indulge in local attractions, such as Hartland Abbey and The Castle Bude, while the nearby North Devon Coast and Northam Burrows Country Park offer breathtaking natural beauty. The village of Hartland, only a short distance away, is home to a craft shop, inviting pubs, and various dining options, while Clovelly, known for its steep cobbled streets and historic 14th Century harbour, is just five miles from the property.
For families traveling with children, the area boasts attractions like The Milky Way Adventure Park and the Shipwreck Museum, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy. With opportunities for hiking, biking, and cycling, guests at Old Chapel can fully immerse themselves in the outdoor adventures that the Devon countryside has to offer. This delightful property, with its combination of comfort, charm, and proximity to both coastal and rural attractions, is ideal for a memorable family holiday or a getaway with friends.
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!