Ivy Cottage - 28150

Blagdon, Near Paignton, Devon

Ivy Cottage, located in the serene hamlet of Blagdon near Paignton, Devon, is an ideal family retreat that accommodates up to four guests. The cottage features a well-appointed living space that combines a living room, dining area, and kitchen with tiled floors, creating a cozy environment for family gatherings. The first floor comprises two comfortable bedrooms—one double and one twin—along with a bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath. Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed courtyard with furniture, a shared outdoor solar-heated swimming pool, and additional amenities such as parking for one car and a cycle store.

The properties at Blagdon House Country Cottages, including Ivy Cottage, have been meticulously renovated to provide modern comforts while maintaining their charm. Guests can take advantage of shared facilities such as a sauna and a laundry room with coin-operated machines. The cottages offer essential conveniences, including gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchen featuring a gas hob, electric oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Families traveling with young children will appreciate the availability of a travel cot, high chair, and stairgate, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay.

Blagdon's location is particularly advantageous for exploring the South West of England, with the nearest beach just under two miles away. The area is rich in tourist attractions, including Agatha Christie’s summer home, the Babbacombe Model Village, and the renowned Paignton Zoo. The Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway offers scenic coastal journeys, while a ferry ride to Dartmouth provides access to charming shops, restaurants, and historical sites such as the local castle. For those seeking outdoor adventures, Dartmoor presents opportunities for hiking and enjoying breathtaking landscapes, alongside visits to the picturesque town of Totnes and its weekly market.

In addition to its natural beauty, the surrounding region boasts a wealth of cultural and recreational activities. Visitors can explore the vibrant attractions of Torquay, including Living Coasts, where penguins roam freely, and the local theatre that hosts year-round performances. The area is also home to stunning gardens, historical sites like Kent’s Cavern, and various wildlife parks. With its diverse offerings of castles, abbeys, and steam trains, Ivy Cottage serves as a perfect base for families looking to experience the rich heritage and natural wonders of Devon, making it an exceptional choice for any season.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby