Barn In Westward Ho!, North Devon

Westward Ho!, Devon

Westward Ho!, located in Devon's picturesque South West of England, offers an intriguing barn accommodation that sleeps two guests. Nestled within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this barn provides an idyllic escape into peaceful country life, while being conveniently close to the stunning Hartland Heritage Coast. Guests can experience the breathtaking rugged coastline, pebble beaches, and the deep blue seas that characterize this part of the region. The property is set on a six-acre smallholding, home to chickens and sheep, and features the beginnings of a small wood, creating a serene environment for nature lovers.

The barn is a haven for birdwatchers, with opportunities to spot various species depending on the season, such as swifts, buzzards, kestrels, and barn owls. Visitors may also encounter hedgehogs and see sheep grazing in the fields across the valley. For those interested in fresh produce, the resident rescue hens provide eggs, adding to the charm of rural living. The location is ideal for exploring nearby attractions, including the quaint fishing villages of Appledore and Clovelly, both within a short drive, and the Hartland Peninsula, known for its scenic beauty and history in film and television productions.

Conveniently situated just five miles from Westward Ho! Beach and 23 miles from the popular sandy beaches of Bude in Cornwall, guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as surfing, swimming, and sunbathing. The barn itself is located within the grounds of the owner’s farmhouse, where guests can park and unload easily. Inside, the barn features a welcoming hall with clever boxed seating for storing coats and boots, and a large picture window that enhances the light and airy ambiance. The spacious shower room, located off the hall, includes a walk-in shower and WC for modern convenience.

The open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area invites relaxation with a cozy wood burner, Smart TV, and comfortable seating. The kitchen is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. The bedroom offers a king-size bed and another Smart TV for entertainment. Stepping outside through the kitchen door, guests will find a small, enclosed courtyard with a patio table and chairs, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings. While guests are welcome to explore the land, dogs must be kept on a lead. Additional amenities include allocated parking for one car, access to a utility area with a washing machine, and an electric car charging point available by arrangement with the owner for an extra cost.

• Internet
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire