Nestled in Bideford, Devon, this charming cottage is situated on a 130-acre working sheep farm near Westward Ho! and can accommodate up to five guests in three bedrooms. The property features a double room, a twin room that can be converted into a super king, and a bunk room, along with a bathroom, cloakroom, kitchen, dining room, sitting room with electric fire, and a sunroom. Outside, guests can enjoy off-road parking for two cars, a lawned garden, rear garden with picnic bench and barbecue, and access to shared grounds, orchard, terrace sun loungers, and a seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool.
Pillhead Cottage also boasts a private hot tub, offering a peaceful retreat with lovely garden views in a picturesque part of England. The property includes amenities such as oil central heating, electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD player, WiFi, and a selection of books, games, and DVDs. Additional features include two highchairs, two travel cots, stairgate, and the allowance of two well-behaved dogs for a fee. Guests can explore the surrounding area, which offers quiet country lanes, lush green fields, sleepy villages, stately homes, and the opportunity to indulge in a traditional Devonshire cream tea.
The town of Bideford, located on the River Torridge in North Devon, offers a variety of shops, cafes, restaurants, a park, and the Atlantic Village Outlet Shopping Centre. Nearby attractions include sandy beaches, the Northam Burrows Country Park, the South West Coastal Path, and the Big Sheep Adventure Park. For those seeking outdoor activities, the South West Coast Path Section 6 Trailhead and Section 7 Trailhead, North Devon Coast, and Northam Burrows Country Park are popular spots. Families can also enjoy attractions like Clovelly Village and Atlantis Adventure Park, as well as fishing, hiking, biking, and cycling in the surrounding area.
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!