Cottage in North Devon

About this property

Perfectly situated so you can enjoy an idyllic rural setting, yet just a short drive takes you to the nearby town of Barnstaple, which has an array of amenities, the characterful Pannier Market and access to the popular Tarka Trail. Just slightly further, at Bideford you can jump on the Oldenburg and enjoy a day trip to Lundy Island. Beach lovers are also well catered for with numerous beaches in the area, including delightful Instow, plus the surfing meccas of Croyde, Woolacombe and Westward Ho! also close by. Alternatively explore the pretty coastal villages of Appledore, Hartland and Clovelly. Exmoor National Park is just a short drive away where you can enjoy fabulous walks and scenery. Entering this beautiful shepherds hut you will immediately find yourself in the open plan lounge/kitchen/dining/sleeping area. In the sleeping area you will find a double bed which can be raised and set into the unit to allow for a dining area, where you can enjoy your breakfast and morning coffee before heading out for a day exploring the area. After a busy day out and about relax in front of the wood burner and plan the following days adventures. The compact kitchen area is equipped with an electric mini oven with a two ring hob and a fridge. For your comfort there is an en suite shower and WC, providing a comfortable stay in this beautiful rustic environment. Outside of the property there is a lovely little enclosed patio area with garden furniture, hot tub and BBQ with views of the lake and fields beyond. Guests at all the properties on this site have the freedom to wander the grounds and surrounding fields. There is a lake where you can fish (rods and tackle available). Need to know: One of two shepherds huts in the grounds of the owners home. 1 sleeping area with double bed. 1 en suite shower room with shower and WC. Electric mini oven and 2 ring hob, microwave and fridge. Wood burner (logs included). Off road parking for 1 car. Beach 11 miles, shop 2 miles and pub 1.5 miles. Enclosed patio area with garden furniture, hot tub and BBQ. Robes provided. Surfboard storage. Shared use of coarse fishing lake (arranged direct with the owner). Property does not have a TV. Regret no children under the age of 12. Off road parking for 1 car. Beach 11 miles, shop 2 miles and pub 1.5 miles. The owner has 3 dogs which live on site.

Accommodation

Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Complex of properties, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Hot tub, Internet access, Games / Play facilities, Pub within 1 mile, Fishing on site / nearby, Romantic, Quirky, Shepherd hut, Parking on site / nearby, Does not allow pets, Cottage, Yes