Great Lilly Cottage is a charming 2-bedroom barn conversion located in Goodleigh, Barnstaple, Devon, in the South West of England. Recently renovated to a high standard, this historic property sleeps 4 and is set in a peaceful and picturesque corner of North Devon. Situated on the outskirts of Goodleigh village, the cottage offers a perfect rural retreat, just a 15-minute drive from the beautiful sandy beaches of Saunton Sands, Woolacombe, and Croyde, as well as being on the edge of Exmoor National Park.
This cottage serves as an ideal base for exploring North Devon, whether you're interested in surfing, coastal hiking, horse riding, or simply enjoying the stunning scenery. The property is only a 5-minute drive from the historic market town of Barnstaple, which offers a wide range of amenities and tourist attractions. Great Lilly Cottage is part of Great Lilly Farm, where the owners, Kate and Ali, reside with their family and various animals, including Pygmy Goats, Pigs, and Chickens. The cottage features its own private parking and extensive enclosed gardens, making it a perfect retreat for animal lovers, as well-behaved pets are welcome.
While the cottage is spread over 3 levels, it boasts an open-plan layout with both bedrooms opening onto the central staircase. In addition to its peaceful rural setting, Great Lilly Cottage is conveniently located near various attractions, such as Arlington Court and Funder Zone. Families traveling with children can also enjoy nearby sites like Exmoor Zoo and Marwood Hill Gardens, while outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities like game walks and birdwatching. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventurous exploration of North Devon, Great Lilly Cottage offers a comfortable and inviting retreat for all types of travelers.
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