Located in Lynton, Devon, the Foreland Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage offers a unique accommodation experience perched on a cliff-edge overlooking the stunning Exmoor Heritage Coast. This operational lighthouse provides guests with a sense of adventure and connection to maritime history, minus the disruptive foghorn. The cottage is spacious, featuring six bedrooms that can comfortably accommodate large groups, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings or group retreats.
The cottage boasts a communal balcony area where guests can relax and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the opportunity to observe local birdlife. This setting is perfect for those looking to unwind in a picturesque environment, while also providing ample space for socializing and enjoying quality time with friends and family.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the location is a gateway to various hiking opportunities along the South West Coast Path, leading to scenic destinations such as Lynmouth. Additionally, guests can venture inland to explore Watersmeet, known for its charming wooded valley and delightful tea-garden, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
For those seeking beach activities, Woolacombe Beach is just a 40-minute drive away, renowned for its excellent surfing conditions due to the favorable swells. This accessibility to both coastal and inland attractions makes the Foreland Lighthouse Keeper's Cottage a versatile base for exploring the natural beauty of the South West of England.
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!