Positioned within the charming fishing village of Appledore, Devon, this delightful cottage accommodates up to four guests and is nestled within a picturesque terrace of cottages. The village is renowned for its narrow lanes, vibrantly painted homes, and a plethora of independent shops and galleries. Visitors can indulge in a variety of local dining options, including cafes, tearooms, pubs, and restaurants, or savor traditional fish and chips while enjoying the scenic views of boats and rowers on the quayside. For those seeking beach activities, Westward Ho! Beach, just three miles away, offers a stunning stretch of sand and is a popular spot for surfing and seaside enjoyment.
Appledore serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding attractions. Within an 11-mile radius, guests can visit RHS Rosemoor, featuring 100 acres of breathtaking gardens, or Dartington Crystal, the last remaining glass-making factory in the UK where visitors can observe talented artisans at work. The cottage itself provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, beginning with a small hallway that leads into a stylish lounge. This cozy space is equipped with comfortable sofas, a Smart TV, and a traditional wood burner, making it perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The fully equipped kitchen caters to all culinary needs, featuring modern appliances such as an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, slimline dishwasher, and a fridge with an ice compartment. Ascending to the upper floor, guests will find two well-appointed bedrooms: one with a double bed and the other with twin beds. The shower room on this level includes a walk-in shower and WC, ensuring convenience and comfort for all guests.
Stepping outside, visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere of the enclosed mature garden, which serves as a suntrap—ideal for reading or planning the day's adventures over a morning coffee. For parking, there is roadside availability approximately 200 meters from the property, along with a public car park located within 350 meters, providing easy access for guests. This cottage in Appledore truly offers a blend of comfort, charm, and accessibility to the beautiful South West coast 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!