Located in Appledore, Devon in the South West of England, this charming cottage is perfect for a couple looking to explore the picturesque village and nearby coast. The cottage is part of a courtyard with a shared sun trap garden, ideal for relaxing outdoors. Appledore itself is a quaint village with narrow lanes, colorful cottages, and a Maritime Museum that delves into its fishing history. Visitors can enjoy walks along the quayside, sample local cuisine at pubs and restaurants, and browse galleries showcasing arts and crafts.
For those seeking beach activities, the cottage is close to the sandy surfing beach at Westward Ho! and a seasonal ferry can take passengers to Instow, a village with a sandy beach, 17th century pier, and yacht club. The town of Bideford, a short drive away, offers shops, restaurants, and day trips to Lundy Island on The Oldenburg ferry. The cottage itself provides cozy accommodation for two, with a modern kitchen and dining area on the ground floor, a comfortable lounge on the first floor with a private balcony, and a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom.
Guests can relax in the shared sun trap garden and courtyard, as well as enjoy the convenience of public pay and display car parking nearby. Whether exploring the charming village of Appledore, relaxing on the nearby beaches, or venturing to the nearby town of Bideford, this cottage provides a homely and welcoming base for a romantic getaway in Devon.
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!