Higher Kellacott Holiday Cottage, nestled in the serene hamlet of St Giles on the Heath near Broadwoodwidger in Devon, offers a luxurious retreat for two. This charming one-bedroom cottage is part of a smallholding, surrounded by picturesque fields where sheep, geese, and hens roam freely. The cottage features a cozy sitting room equipped with a smart TV and French windows that open onto a sunny patio, complemented by a spacious bedroom boasting a super king-size bed. Guests can enjoy free superfast broadband, a fully equipped kitchen, and a luxurious bathroom that includes a separate bath and walk-in shower, along with complimentary toiletries. With free parking available, the cottage serves as an ideal base for year-round holidays and short breaks.
The location provides excellent access to both Devon and Cornwall, with the A30 just five minutes away. Adventurous guests can explore Dartmoor's scenic walks within a 30-minute drive, or visit popular attractions such as Tintagel, Boscastle, and the South West Coast Path. The quaint stannary town of Tavistock, known for its bustling pannier market, is also reachable within 30 minutes, while the coastal town of Bude, famous for its beaches and seawater lido, is just 40 minutes away. Exeter International Airport, located 71 km from the cottage, offers convenient travel options for guests arriving by air.
The cottage is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring stylish decor throughout. The sunny sitting room, complete with a cast iron stove and dining area, creates a warm atmosphere perfect for autumn getaways or romantic weekends. Outdoor spaces include a large patio with an awning for al fresco dining, a private garden with sun loungers, and an exercise paddock. Guests can also enjoy a selection of home produce available for purchase, including gluten-free options, freshly made sausages, and ready meals. Pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing one small to medium-sized dog, provided they are kept off the furniture and upstairs.
In addition to the luxurious amenities, the cottage offers a unique experience with the opportunity to engage in activities like table tennis on-site or cycling in the surrounding countryside. The newly renovated barn opposite the cottage serves as a yoga studio or exercise space and showcases home produce for guests. The cottage's well-appointed kitchen features modern appliances, including a DeLonghi Espresso machine and a slimline dishwasher, making it easy to prepare meals. Guests can also take advantage of an optional grocery service, allowing for a stress-free arrival. With its tranquil setting, beautiful views of Dartmoor, and a commitment to guest comfort, Higher Kellacott Holiday Cottage is the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of Devon's countryside.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!