Located in Colyton, Devon in the South West of England, this spacious cottage sleeps 8 guests in 3 bedrooms and is situated near the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Wheel House is set in a secluded Victorian Court Yard setting and features contemporary brick and flint barn conversions with vaulted ceilings, beams, and geothermal underfloor heating. The cottage includes a king en-suite, a double en-suite, a twin bedroom, and a family bathroom. The lounge also has a double sofa bed and a log burner for cozy winter nights.
The fully equipped kitchen includes amenities such as a dishwasher, microwave, range cooker, and coffee press, while the lounge boasts a smart TV. Guests can enjoy a large shared lawn with a patio and fire bowl, as well as access to a tennis court, games barn, and fishing in a small lake on the farm. The cottage is just 15 minutes away from the heritage Jurassic Coast, as well as beaches in Beer, Branscombe, Lyme Regis, and Sidmouth, all rich in history. The location also offers easy access to Dorset and Somerset borders.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the bird life in the area, with swallows, house martins, owls, woodpeckers, and more making appearances. The cottage is situated on a family working dairy farm and allows up to 2 well-behaved dogs for an additional fee. Nearby attractions include The Gateway Theatre, Sidmouth Museum, Pecorama, Seaton Jurassic, The Donkey Sanctuary, and Norman Lockyer Observatory. Guests can also enjoy water adventures like water skiing and motor boating, as well as outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The Wheel House provides a comfortable and convenient stay for families or groups looking to explore the beauty and history of the South West of England.
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!