Thatched Coastal Cottage~Family Friendly~Sleeps 8~Large Peaceful Garden

Georgeham, Devon

Located in Georgeham, Devon in the South West of England, this charming rural escape sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms. The cottage features an open fire and is privately nestled on the edge of the seaside village, within walking distance of popular pubs, village stores, and the beach. The kitchen/dining area boasts an oak glazed extension with bifold doors opening onto a decked area in the garden, perfect for outdoor dining. New for summer 2023, a balcony off the master bedroom includes an outdoor bath, offering a unique and relaxing experience for guests. Just 1.5 miles away are the stunning beaches of Croyde and Putsborough, ideal for surfing and other water activities.

Guests can enjoy fine pub dining and live music at The Kings Arms and Rock Inn, both within reach of the cottage. The large family kitchen/diner overlooks the garden, with bifold doors leading to a decked seating area with a BBQ. Parking is available for 3 cars, and the large enclosed garden features a climbing frame, trampoline, and stream to entertain children. The cottage offers a peaceful and private retreat, with views of the garden and resident ducks adding to the tranquil atmosphere. During the owners' absence, local housekeeper Jayne will be available for any assistance needed.

Surrounded by National Trust land, Putsborough beach is a classic surf spot on the North Devon coast, while Croyde Bay is renowned for its premier surfing conditions. For outdoor enthusiasts, activities such as kite surfing, kayaking, and horse riding are available, along with the scenic Tarka Trail for cyclists. The South West Coast Path is nearby, offering coastal and countryside walks to destinations like Baggy Point and Woolacombe. Further exploration can be done in the Exmoor National Park, historic villages like Clovelly, and attractions such as Watermouth Castle and Lynton.

Conveniently located in Braunton, the cottage is close to supermarkets and amenities in Barnstaple. Additional parking is available in the village car park, and a bus stop in the village provides access to Croyde beach and Braunton. The area offers a range of activities, from golfing at Saunton beach to exploring local landmarks like Arlington Court. Whether seeking outdoor adventures or a peaceful retreat, this cottage in Georgeham provides a comfortable and well-equipped base for exploring the beauty of North Devon.

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• Open Fire