Situated in the picturesque village of Chittlehampton, Exmoor in Devon, this charming cottage is an ideal getaway for up to four guests. Nestled within a half thatched setting, it offers convenient access to the village square, where visitors can find a local pub and shop. The property is also situated near some of North Devon's most stunning beaches, such as Saunton and Croyde, which are perfect for surfers and swimmers. For those who prefer land-based activities, the Tarka Trail provides excellent walking and cycling opportunities through the breathtaking surrounding landscape, which showcases its beauty in every season.
The nearby towns of Barnstaple and South Molton enhance the experience with their vibrant pannier markets, diverse shops, and delightful tea rooms. Additionally, the region is rich in attractions, including Dartington Crystal, RHS Rosemoor Gardens, and various National Trust properties. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy nearby courses, while the area is dotted with quiet villages featuring welcoming local pubs, making it a wonderful holiday destination that caters to a variety of interests.
Upon arrival at the cottage, guests are greeted by a welcoming hallway, ideal for shedding walking boots after a day of exploration. To the right, the well-equipped kitchen/diner features an inglenook fireplace, electric oven and hob, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and more, ensuring all culinary needs are met. The oak dining table provides ample seating for shared meals, while a separate WC on the ground floor adds convenience. To the left, the cozy lounge invites relaxation with its wood burner effect electric fire, Smart TV/DVD, and Bluetooth radio/CD player, creating a perfect space for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Ascending the charming staircase to the first floor, guests will discover a king-size bedroom and two single bedrooms, alongside a bathroom complete with a shower over bath and WC. Outside, the cottage features a gravelled driveway that wraps around the property, leading to a private lawn area equipped with garden furniture for outdoor enjoyment. Additionally, there is off-road private parking available for two cars, making this cottage a well-rounded retreat for those seeking a blend of comfort and exploration in the heart of Devon.
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!