Residing in Braunton, Devon, this charming retreat is an ideal getaway for couples seeking a romantic break. Nestled within 17 acres of picturesque gardens and woodlands, the property offers a serene environment perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy leisurely walks into the nearby village or embark on cycling adventures along the Tarka Trail, which boasts an impressive 180 miles of cycling and walking routes. Just a short distance away, the area is home to stunning beaches, including the award-winning Woolacombe Beach, known for its three miles of sandy shore, and Croyde, a renowned surfing destination. Additionally, Saunton Sands, popular among surfers and sunbathers alike, is easily accessible, while Exmoor National Park, with its breathtaking moorland and woodland walks, lies only 15 miles away.
Upon entering the stylish studio apartment, guests can conveniently leave their muddy boots or sandy shoes in the porch. The fully equipped kitchen/diner is designed for culinary enthusiasts, featuring modern appliances such as an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer, making it easy to prepare a delightful breakfast to kickstart the day. The cozy lounge, furnished with a sumptuous sofa, invites guests to unwind in front of the Smart TV, perfect for enjoying favorite films after a day of exploration.
The bedroom area, separated by a chic room divider, boasts a king-size bed that overlooks the beautifully landscaped garden. Adjacent to the bedroom is a lovely walk-in shower and WC, adding to the apartment's convenience. Stepping outside, guests can take in the stunning countryside views while relaxing on the patio furniture. The outdoor space is perfect for alfresco dining, especially after firing up the gas BBQ on warm evenings. For ultimate relaxation, the stylish Rex Nordic Finnish hot tub, complete with atmospheric lighting, offers a tranquil spot to enjoy sunsets and plan future adventures.
Practical amenities enhance the stay, including bike and surfboard storage and private parking for one vehicle at the front of the property. For those traveling with pets, the retreat features an outdoor heated kennel, allowing guests to leave their dogs safely while visiting attractions or local pubs that may not permit pets. Additionally, a dog grooming studio on-site provides a pampering option for furry friends after a fun-filled day at the beach, ensuring that every aspect of the stay is catered to both human and canine guests alike.
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!