Cottage in North Devon

About this property

This charming cottage is located on a 200 acre working dairy farm, set within peaceful countryside surroundings, and is ideally located for enjoying a relaxing rural holiday in North Devon.

Although surrounded by countryside, you ll only be 15 minutes away from the coast. The sandy beaches and surfing waves of Westward Ho! Woolacombe and Saunton are all within easy reach by car. Located three miles from the Atlantic Highway, you will also have easy access to a whole range of popular attractions including the Big Sheep, the Milky Way and Dartington Crystal. In nearby Bideford and Torrington you ll find their famous Pannier Markets and good pubs, shops and restaurants. If you feel like exploring on two wheels, you can hire bikes and cycle traffic free on the disused railway track, the Tarka Trail, stopping on the way at one of the many cafes or pubs. This renovated, semi detached cottage is full of character with exposed woodwork. On the ground floor, you ll find a well equipped kitchen with electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and microwave. The spacious lounger/diner offers a TV/DVD, hi fi and wood burner the owners provide the first basked of logs for you. There is also a separate WC and underfloor heating to keep you warm and cosy. The two bedrooms can be found upstairs and both enjoy far reaching countryside views. They consist of a king size room with TV, en suite shower and WC, and a twin room with zip and link twin beds, which can be made up as a double upon request. A bathroom with shower over bath and WC is located opposite the twin room. Outside, the lounge/diner opens onto a south west facing, private enclosed patio with garden furniture, BBQ and wonderful views of the valley. By prior arrangement, guests are welcome to explore the farm, enjoy a guided tour from the farmer, help feed the calves and watch the cows being milked. There is ample off road parking. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size and 1 twin with zip and link beds that can be made into a double on request. 1 en suite shower room with shower and WC, 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 additional WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and microwave. TV/ DVD and hi fi, TV in the king size bedroom. Enclosed patio with garden furniture and BBQ. Arrival 3.30pm. Underfloor heating throughout the ground floor. Electric and central heating included solar water heating system. Wi Fi included, but due to location can be limited at times. 3 dogs welcome. Farm activities by arrangement guided tours by the farmer, help feed the calves, watch the cows being milked. Ample off road parking. Beach at Westward Ho! 6 miles, beaches at Peppercombe and Greencliff under 5 miles. Shops 4 miles, pub 1 mile, Tarka Trail 1 mile.

Accommodation

Complex of properties, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / woodburner, Internet access, Working farm, Pub within 1 mile, Beach within 5 miles, Family friendly, Cottage