Durcombe Water Annexe
ID: S1310601
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets 1
Guests say
Durcombe Water Annexe receives high praise for its immaculate cleanliness, peaceful and scenic location, and well-equipped, cosy accommodation. Guests appreciate the welcoming yet unobtrusive hosts and the thoughtful touches throughout. The property is ideal for walkers and those seeking tranquillity, with direct access to beautiful countryside and moorland. While some mention the remote setting and narrow access road, most find the seclusion a positive aspect. Occasional minor issues, such as flies or limited space for larger groups, are noted but do not detract from the overwhelmingly positive experience.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as exceptionally clean, spotless, and well-maintained, with only one mention of a shower cubicle needing extra attention. Overall, guests are extremely satisfied with the cleanliness.
The location is praised for its peacefulness, beautiful surroundings, and proximity to walking routes and local attractions. Some guests note the remote setting and narrow access road, which may not suit everyone, but most view the tranquillity as a major benefit.
Guests consistently describe the annexe as cosy, comfortable, and warm, with a comfy bed and relaxing atmosphere. A few mention the space may feel tight for more than two people or those with larger dogs, but comfort is generally rated very highly.
The property is described as well-equipped, with a working kitchen, washing machine, powerful shower, and private garden. Facilities are well maintained and cater to guests' needs, including those travelling with dogs.
Guests appreciate the welcoming hosts, clear instructions, and thoughtful touches such as snacks left on arrival. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A modern, comfortable and very well presented studio style annexe with open plan accommodation.. 13 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor: Smart TV
Bedroom area: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Double Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There are 13 steps in the garden. This property has a natural water supply via borehole.. Durcombe Water Annexe is a quality studio-style annexe located adjacent to the owners’ home and in a beautiful part of North Devon within Exmoor National Park.
The annexe has a high degree of privacy and benefits from a lovely small lawn and decked garden where you can enjoy an al fresco meal or a drink in peace and tranquillity while making the most of the valley views. Accessed via 13 wide steps from the drive where there is parking for one car, the accommodation comprises into one room with a kingsize bed, Smart TV and a kitchen area with a breakfast bar, electric oven & hob, a microwave, and a fridge. The bathroom has a large shower cubicle and there is also a handy entrance area with a washing machine. The annexe is located just 4 miles from the beautiful coastal village of Lynmouth and its beach which is on the northern edge of Exmoor National Park.
Rivers wind through deeply wooded valleys on their way to the sea, occasionally interrupted by tumbling waterfalls. Exmoor itself has abundant wildlife, including ponies, sheep and red deer that graze the open moorland; overhead you might see falcons, buzzards and even the rare merlin. The surrounding coastline and countryside boast some of the most spectacular and awe-inspiring sea and hillside views you can find. There are some amazing walks that can be taken and local restaurants, pubs, cafés, tea rooms, various craft, boutique, novelty, and antique shops are all within easy reach. There are two pubs within 3 miles. Lynton boasts one of the most characterful town hall buildings you’ll find anywhere showing the best of the Tudor Revival style and then there’s the local cinema in a former Grade II Listed chapel where you can relax and take in a movie.
Lynmouth with its riverside walks, harbourside pubs, restaurants and large manor green overlooking the sea is linked by road, footpath and by the famous Victorian funicular cliff railway which opened in 1890 and is the highest and steepest totally water powered railway in the world! The location offers an ideal base to relax, enjoy invigorating outdoor pursuits or visit many famous beauty spots in this area of outstanding natural beauty and not to forget the magical night skies in Europe’s first ’Dark Sky Reserve’. Beach 4 miles.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway
- Exmoor Zoo
- Exmoor National Park
Reviews (27)
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Confirmed Guest
Nice holiday home
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Lucia Clari
Cosy and well equipped annex in a perfect location. Host was friendly and helpful.
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Confirmed Guest
A cute and cosy little annex, very clean and well equipped. In a beautiful remote area with lovely garden and walks nearby. Hosts are friendly and welcoming.