Set within the picturesque countryside of North Devon, this Grade II listed cottage, originally a milking parlour dating back 400 years, offers a charming retreat for up to four guests. Its tranquil setting is perfect for walking enthusiasts, with a variety of woodland trails, the scenic South West Coast Path, and the stunning Exmoor National Park just eight miles away. Additionally, the popular seaside village of Woolacombe, renowned for its three miles of golden sandy beaches and vibrant surf culture, is also within an eight-mile radius, making it an ideal spot for water sports and leisure activities.
The nearby Victorian town of Ilfracombe, located five miles from the cottage, provides opportunities for fishing trips and boat rides to Lundy Island, where visitors can enjoy a day of exploration. Families can also venture to attractions such as Exmoor Zoo, Combe Martin Dinosaur Park, and Watermouth Castle Theme Park, all conveniently situated within ten miles of the property. The approach to the cottage is via a long private farm track, enhancing the sense of seclusion and tranquility that defines this idyllic getaway.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed into an open-plan lounge and kitchen area, designed for comfort and relaxation. The lounge features large, comfortable sofas perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures, alongside a Smart TV for family movie nights. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern amenities, including an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, and a coffee machine, making it easy to prepare favorite meals and enjoy leisurely breakfasts.
The accommodation includes two inviting bedrooms: one with a double bed and the other with twin beds, catering to various guest arrangements. The luxurious bathroom is a highlight, featuring a freestanding bath, twin sinks, a spacious shower, and a WC for added convenience. Outside, guests can take in stunning countryside views from two separate areas, including an enclosed space with patio furniture and a charcoal BBQ, perfect for outdoor dining. Private parking for two cars is also available, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay.
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!