Southcott Farm Cottage is a charismatic stone-built cottage located in Sheldon, Devon, in the South West of England. Situated in the heart of the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this pet-friendly cottage offers a perfect rural retreat for friends, couples, or a family of four. The cottage features a traditional shaker style kitchen, a cozy sitting room with a wood-burning stove, two well-appointed bedrooms, and a sparkling family bathroom with a decadent roll-top bath tub. Outside, there is a terraced garden with a chimnea and a bubbling hot tub, perfect for alfresco dining and quality family time.
Guests can enjoy access to a pretty picnic lake where their canine companions can stretch their legs, with dog walking available on request. DIY stabling and livery for horses can also be arranged prior to arrival. The surrounding area offers plenty of activities for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, including trout fishing, horse riding, golfing, gliding, and parachuting. Nearby attractions include Honiton, a market town with eateries and the All Hallows Museum, as well as the stunning Jurassic Coast with its coastal paths and picturesque landscapes.
For a family day out by the sea, guests can visit Lyme Regis with its Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, Monmouth Beach, and Langmoor and Lister gardens. Seaton offers activities such as golfing at Axe Cliff Golf Club, riding the vintage tramlines along Seaton Tramway, and dining at The Hideaway overlooking the shingle beach. Southcott Farm Cottage provides the perfect base for exploring the diverse attractions and natural beauty of Devon, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing and memorable holiday.
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!