Located in Westward Ho!, Devon in the South West of England, this single-storey stone barn sleeps 4 and offers a range of features including a swimming pool, a nearby pub, and proximity to the coast. Situated in a courtyard of nine cottages, this property is the ideal base for families looking to explore the two miles of golden sands at Westward Ho! North Devon is known for its relaxed pace of life, stunning beaches, quaint villages, and exciting water sports, with 180 miles of walking and cycle paths known as the Tarka Trail offering breathtaking scenery. Family attractions in the area include The Big Sheep, the Milky Way, Clovelly village, RHS Rosemoor, and Exmoor National Park.
The cottage itself is cosy and well-equipped, featuring an open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with amenities such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, and fridge. Two bedrooms, a double and a bunk bedroom, provide comfortable sleeping arrangements, while the bathroom includes a shower over bath and WC. Outside, guests can relax in the shared BBQ area with picnic tables and garden chairs, as well as enjoy the outdoor 40ft swimming pool (heated during the main summer months), a communal children's play area, and access to 15 acres of working farmland with footpaths for walking the dog (on lead due to cattle). The property also offers a shared utility room with coin-operated commercial washing machines and tumble dryer, as well as allocated car parking space. Please note that dogs must be kept on a lead at all times while on the site.
Overall, this charming cottage in Westward Ho! offers a peaceful retreat for families seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure in the beautiful surroundings of North Devon. With its convenient location, well-equipped amenities, and access to communal facilities, guests can enjoy a memorable holiday experience exploring the stunning countryside and coastline of the region.
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!