Cottage In South Molton, North Devon

South Molton, Devon

Joyce's Cottage is an intriguing 16th Century retreat located in the picturesque Yeo Valley, just outside the quaint village of Yeo Mill in South Molton, Devon. This idyllic cottage, which accommodates up to four guests, is situated along the scenic Two Moors Way, a walking route that connects the South Coast at Ivybridge to the North Coast at Lynmouth. The cottage is surrounded by the natural beauty of Exmoor, known for its minimal light pollution, offering breathtaking views of the Milky Way on clear nights. The nearby market town of South Molton, only nine miles away, features a historic pannier market that hosts two weekly markets, along with a variety of independent shops, cafes, and pubs for guests to explore.

Upon entering Joyce's Cottage, visitors are welcomed into a cozy lounge furnished with comfortable sofas and armchairs, along with modern amenities such as Sky Q, a DVD player, and WiFi supported by Fibre Optic Broadband. The focal point of the lounge is an intriguing woodburner, with the first basket of logs provided, creating a warm ambiance for cooler evenings. Adjacent to the lounge is a well-equipped kitchen featuring an induction hob, oven, combination microwave, fridge, and dishwasher, complemented by a large oak dining table that seats six. A utility room off the kitchen includes a washing machine, sink, and a small freezer, making it convenient for managing muddy boots and wet dogs.

On the upper floor, guests will find two spacious bedrooms: one double and one twin room with dual aspects, providing ample space for relaxation. The floor also features a delightful shower room equipped with a large power shower and WC, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. Outside, the cottage boasts a patio area with seating and a BBQ, overlooking an enclosed garden that is perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening meals in the fresh air.

At the rear of the property, a designated car park offers off-road parking for up to two cars or a motorhome, situated approximately 100 yards from the River Yeo. The river area is secured by a fence and a lockable sheep gate, leading to a secluded 'island' where guests can gather around a fire pit to toast marshmallows and admire the stunning night sky. Joyce's Cottage offers a perfect blend of comfort, natural beauty, and opportunities for exploration, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure in the heart of Exmoor.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Open Fire
• Sky TV