Occupying a spot in the picturesque village of Appledore, Devon, this contemporary styled cottage offers a charming retreat for up to four guests. Nestled within a cobbled courtyard, the cottage retains many original features while providing modern comforts. Its central location allows easy access to the heart of the village, where visitors can explore narrow streets filled with small galleries, cafes, and boutique shops. The proximity to the North Devon coast makes it an ideal spot for those seeking a relaxing getaway, with sandy beaches like Westward Ho! and Instow just a short drive away.
The cottage boasts stylish split-level accommodation that welcomes guests with an open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area. Upon entering, visitors are greeted by whitewashed flooring and a cozy lounge featuring a Smart TV and comfortable sofas, perfect for unwinding by the crackling wood burner (please note that logs are not provided). A few steps lead up to a dining area, facilitating easy meals, while the well-equipped kitchen, situated a few steps higher, includes an electric oven and hob, fridge with freezer section, and washing machine, along with bi-folding doors that open to the courtyard.
Accommodation includes two bedrooms located up steep cottage-style stairs, comprising one double room and one with bunk beds, making it suitable for families. A separate WC on the landing adds convenience for nighttime visits, while stair gates are provided for safety. The family bathroom, located just off the kitchen, features a shower over the bath, a WC, and a heated towel rail, ensuring all necessary amenities are within reach.
Outside, the cottage features a gravelled area complete with garden furniture and a BBQ, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. There is also rear access for added convenience, with storage available for cycles and surfboards. While limited roadside parking is available, a long-stay car park is located nearby, making it easy for guests to explore the beautiful surroundings of South West England during their stay.
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!