Old Hammetts

About this property

With an idyllic location for exploring the beautiful county of Devon, Old Hammetts, a converted wing of the owner's Grade II listed longhouse is nestled on the outskirts of the village of Woolsery. This charming cottage dating back to the 15th century oozes lots of character and stands within the owners 2.5 acre grounds which you and your loved ones can leisurely explore during you stay. The longhouse originates from a historic Devon Hall House near Buckmills, Clovelly and Hartland, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Step into this cosy accommodation which is the perfect choice for couples, families and friends at any time of the year. Enter through a useful boot room, to be greeted with a well-appointed kitchen/diner and a lovely sitting room presenting comfortable seating, you will feel straight at ease with all the modern conveniences to hand. Upstairs are two nicely presented bedrooms with built-in basins for your convenience and the double room comprises a delightful feature fireplace. To the exterior are peaceful gardens with flourishing wildlife and verdant lawn for you to sit out and enjoy a tranquil atmosphere. The dramatic coasts of both Devon and Cornwall are within a short drive and the delightful port town of Bideford has a good selection of town amenities, restaurants, a weekly market and boat trips to Lundy Island. Dartington Crystal, Rosemoor RHS Gardens and sandy beaches are within a 20-minute drive. Westward Ho! is just ten miles away, renowned for its beauty and popular with surfers. Coastal and country walking, golf, surfing, fishing, horse riding and cycling are all on offer close by and for family fun The Big Sheep and The Milky Way adventure parks are not to be missed. A superb holiday choice to be enjoyed the year-round.

The village of Woolsery is situated in the heart of North Devon, offering a local shop. Just five miles away lies the village of Clovelly, renowned for its flower-strewn cottages and 14th Century harbour. Much of the seashore from Bideford to Bude is part of the National Trust’s Heritage Coastline and Hartland Quay is just 6 miles away. Watersports are also well catered for, with surfing lessons available at Bude, and the watersports centre at Tamar Lakes.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen with dining area.

Sitting room.

Oil central heating.

Electric oven and hob, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, Freeview TV, WiFi, welcome pack.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair available.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed lawned garden with seating area and garden furniture.

2.5 acre grounds (shared with owner).

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Note: There is a small shallow pond in the grounds.

Note: Half an acre field for ball games.

Note: Owner has 2 cats.

Note: £100 Good Housekeeping Bond.