This charming cottage in Ashreigney, Devon, is attached to the owner's farmhouse and offers a picturesque setting in the heart of the Devon countryside. Children can enjoy watching the various animals on site, including cattle, ponies, lambs, pigs, and chickens. The nearby village of Chulmleigh provides shops, pubs, riding stables, and a golf course, while sandy beaches like Saunton and Woolacombe are a short drive away. Guests can also explore Dartmoor and Exmoor, as well as attractions like The Milky Way, The Big Sheep, and RHS Rosemoor Gardens.
The cottage features a warm and welcoming kitchen/diner with wooden floors and exposed beams, equipped with an electric oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge. The lounge offers a wood burner, Smart TV, and comfortable seating, providing a cozy space to unwind. Upstairs, there are two spacious bedrooms with exposed beams and country views, including a king-size room with an en suite shower room and a bunk room with its own en suite shower room. A utility area with a washing machine and WC is also available on the same level.
Outside, guests can enjoy a private patio, open lawn area, and a shared BBQ area with various outdoor activities like tree swings, climbing rope, and a fire pit. A fenced wildlife pond with a cosy shelter is located across the meadow. Off-road parking is available for two cars. The location also offers plenty of walking and cycling opportunities, with easy access to Barnstaple and Exeter via a local rail line. Overall, this cottage provides a peaceful and scenic retreat for a family or small group looking to explore the beauty of 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!