Little Whiteleigh, a charismatic detached cottage located in Whitstone, near Bude, Cornwall, offers a serene retreat for couples seeking to escape the fast pace of city life. Nestled within six acres of tranquil Cornish countryside, this cozy accommodation is entirely on the ground floor and is designed to comfortably sleep two guests. It features a welcoming living/dining area complete with a wood burner, Freeview TV, and a DVD player, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric cooker and microwave, while the bedroom boasts a double bed, and the bathroom is fitted with a shower cubicle and toilet.
Guests will appreciate the inclusion of essential amenities such as electric heaters, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, and logs for the wood burner, ensuring a comfortable stay. The cottage also offers an enclosed front garden with a sunny patio and garden furniture, perfect for unwinding with a glass of wine after a day of exploration. Additional conveniences include a travel cot, stable and grazing for horses, dog day care available upon request, a bike store, and parking for up to two cars. Smoking is not permitted on the premises, maintaining a fresh and pleasant environment.
The location of Little Whiteleigh is ideal for various outdoor activities, including surfing, walking, cycling, and sightseeing. Just six miles away lies the stunning Widemouth Bay, known for its golden sands and surf-friendly waves, while the vibrant town of Bude, located nine miles from the cottage, offers a historic castle, lively town center, and a diverse selection of restaurants and bars. Visitors can also enjoy breathtaking coastal paths and several dog-friendly beaches, making it a perfect spot for animal lovers. The nearby fishing villages of Tintagel, Rock, and Padstow, as well as the dramatic landscapes of Dartmoor and Bodmin Moors, provide ample opportunities for adventure and exploration.
In addition to the natural beauty surrounding the cottage, guests can partake in a variety of activities such as golf, horse riding, bowling, and mountain boarding. The annual Bude Jazz Festival is a highlight for music enthusiasts, while attractions like the Eden Project and the picturesque Port Isaac, famous for the TV series 'Doc Martin,' are also within easy reach. With a shop, pub, and restaurant located just two miles away, Little Whiteleigh serves as a perfect base for couples looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and stunning landscapes of the South West of England.
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!