Stunning Eco-Home In Beautiful Coastal Devon

Branscombe, Devon

Located in Branscombe, Devon in the South West of England, The Retreat is a purpose-built property designed by ex-nurse Rosemary to cater specifically to wheelchair users. Situated in a peaceful valley at Rockenhayne, the site has a rich history dating back to the 9th Century and is owned by the Maggs Family who live on-site with their border collie, Star. The property is eco-friendly, utilizing solar-powered electricity, heat-exchange underfloor heating, and a spring water supply. The Retreat features two bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite wetroom and balcony overlooking the valley, as well as a twin-bedded room with an en-suite shower room.

The main living space of The Retreat is open-plan, with a kitchen, dining area, and a large lounge that opens up to the outdoors with folding doors and a decked area for outdoor seating. The property is designed to accommodate wheelchair users, with features such as grab rails in the wetroom, heated towel rails, and wall-mounted shower seats. The living area includes a 32' TV with a DVD player, a library of DVDs, books, and board games for entertainment. Free Wi-Fi is also available for guests to use. Additionally, there is a private lawn area for dogs that is fenced in.

The property is pet-friendly and located near the coast, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The serene surroundings of Rockenhayne, along with the accessibility features of The Retreat, make it a popular choice for artists and those seeking a calm and healing environment. For larger groups, there are three other holiday homes on the same site available for booking. Overall, The Retreat offers a comfortable and inclusive stay for guests looking to enjoy the beauty of the Devon countryside while being mindful of access needs and environmental sustainability.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Coast Nearby