Located in Braunton, Devon in the South West of England, this holiday home sleeps up to 6 people and boasts a convenient location near the town center and within easy reach of local shops, restaurants, and pubs. Braunton Burrows, perfect for scenic walks, is just on the outskirts of town, while walking enthusiasts can explore the nearby South West Coast Path and visit popular surfing beaches like Saunton Sands, Croyde, Puttsboprough, and Woolacombe. Exmoor National Park, with its stunning moorland and Exmoor ponies, is only 14 miles away, and cyclists can enjoy the 180-mile Tarka Trail right on their doorstep.
Built in 1638 and renovated in 2007 by a heritage builder to a high standard, Ivy Barn offers a comfortable and stylish retreat for guests. The ground floor features two bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a hallway with a reading area, while the upper floor houses an open plan lounge and kitchen area with original beams and a vaulted ceiling. The lounge is equipped with a Smart TV, DVD player, and PlayStation for entertainment, while the kitchen includes modern appliances for guests to prepare meals and plan their day ahead. Another bedroom with an ensuite bathroom is also located on this floor.
Guests can make use of the double garage, accessible from the hallway, which contains a washing machine and tumble dryer. The garage offers space to park a car and store bikes, surfboards, and wetsuits, with an electrically operated door for convenience. Ivy Barn provides a cozy and inviting space for families or groups of friends to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Braunton and the nearby coast.
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!