House in North Devon

About this property

This superb, detached lodge is in a peaceful North Devon setting, perfect for enjoying with a large group of family and friends. With beaches and cycle routes close by, this is an idyllic retreat.

This stunning holiday home is just 3 miles from Woolacombe, which is renowned for its unrivalled 3 mile long stretch of golden sands. Popular with surfers, paddleboarders and families who just want a shallow splash, you can hire boards and wetsuits and take lessons from the local, friendly surf schools, or just build sandcastles and eat ice cream. The well known and popular sandy beaches of Croyde and Saunton Sands are within 7 miles, and just under 5 miles away is the pretty Victorian fishing harbour of Ilfracombe, where you can take a boat trip out and see the seals and other marine wildlife. Exmoor National Park, which offers beautiful woodland walks, is 14 miles away. Other attractions in the area include Watermouth Castle and Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, which are both within 11 miles. Cyclists can enjoy the 180 mile long biking path on the Tarka Trail. On entering this charming property, you can leave your coats and muddy boots in the large porch and enter the light and airy kitchen/diner. Here you will spend many hours chatting and trying out new recipes and making breakfasts as you plan your fun days ahead. The kitchen is equipped with everything you need, including a stunning AGA (which also has an electric oven and gas hob), dishwasher, microwave and a wine cooler. In the utility, you will find the washing machine and tumble dryer. There is also a separate WC on this floor. There are two separate lounges both with comfy sofas, wood burners and patio doors leading out onto the patio. Both have Smart TVs, where after a fun filled day you can sit down relax in front of the wood burner to watch your favourite movie. From the lounge, there are stairs that take you to all five bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super king size bed and an en suite bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. There are four further bedrooms: two king size bedrooms (one of which has an en suite shower room with WC); a twin; and a bunk bedroom. There is also a family bathroom with a bath and handheld shower and a WC. Step outside and you ll be surrounded by stunning views across the North Devon countryside. There is a play area with a treehouse, and a slide and swing. Enjoy cooking on the charcoal BBQ, and take advantage of the table and chairs and a patio set to sit and enjoy the lovely summer evenings and dine alfresco. There is ample parking available. Need to know: 5 bedrooms 2 king size, 1 super king size, 1 twin and 1 bunk bedroom. 3 bathrooms 1 en suite bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC; 1 en suite shower room with WC; 1 bathroom with bath, handheld shower and WC; 1 separate WC. AGA and electric oven and gas hob, fridge, microwave, dishwasher and a wine cooler. Utility room with fridge/freezer washing machine and tumble dryer. 2 wood burners (the first basket of logs included). Smart TVs in both lounges with Sky TV. Highchair and wooden cot available. Wi Fi available (can be slow on occasions due to rural location). Enclosed garden with patio furniture and a charcoal BBQ. Children's play area. Ample off road parking. Storage for bikes and surfboards. Restaurants within 2.5 miles, pub 0.5 miles, shops 1 mile and beach 3 miles.

Accommodation

Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / woodburner, Internet access, Games / Play facilities, Pub within 1 mile, Beach within 5 miles, Sky TV, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Does not allow pets, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes