Located in Bideford, Devon in the South West of England, this cottage is a perfect retreat for couples or families seeking a peaceful getaway. Built in 2017, the property boasts a range of features including a hot tub, open fire, and proximity to a nearby pub. The area offers a variety of activities such as walking, cycling, kayaking, and bird watching, as well as easy access to the coast for beach activities like surfing and body boarding.
The cottage is situated in an elevated position with stunning views of the Tarka Trail, a traffic-free path ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Bideford is a short walk away, offering quayside shops, pubs, restaurants, and a pannier market. Nearby sandy beaches like Westward Ho! and picturesque towns like Instow and Appledore are within a 10-minute drive. Families with children can enjoy attractions like the Big Sheep and Ultimate Adventure Centre, while nature lovers can explore National Trust cliff top walks or visit RHS Rosemoor Gardens.
Upon entering the property, guests are greeted by a stylish lounge and kitchen/diner with a vaulted ceiling and bi-fold doors that open up to panoramic views of the river valley. The lounge features a wood-burning stove, Smart TV, and comfortable seating, while the well-equipped kitchen includes modern amenities such as an electric oven, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Two bedrooms, including a king-size with en suite and a twin room that can be converted into a super king-size, offer comfortable accommodation. A mezzanine area upstairs provides additional entertainment with table football, books, and games.
Outside, guests can relax in the private hot tub overlooking the valley or enjoy the patio and lawned area with garden furniture, fire pit, BBQ, and pizza oven. Ample off-road parking is available for two cars, making it convenient for guests to explore the surrounding area. Overall, this cottage offers a tranquil setting with modern amenities and easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing holiday 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!