Situated in Hartland, near Bideford in Devon, this attractive cottage offers a serene escape surrounded by picturesque countryside, while being just 3 miles from the stunning North Devon Coast. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage is ideally located close to beautiful beaches and sandy coves, making it a perfect getaway for couples, families, or friends at any time of the year. The property features a welcoming courtyard garden with patio furniture, allowing guests to enjoy the tranquil outdoor space.
The ground floor of the cottage includes a well-equipped kitchen/dining room complete with modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a utility room with an additional toilet. The first bedroom features a double bed and an en-suite with a shower cubicle, while the upstairs living room boasts a Freeview TV and French doors leading to a Juliet balcony. The second bedroom, also with a double bed, includes a 24" Freeview TV and an en-suite bathroom with both a bath and shower cubicle. Additional amenities include biomass central heating, Wi-Fi, and provisions for families with young children, such as a travel cot and highchair available upon request.
Located on the owner’s farm within the Hartland Peninsula, guests can enjoy stunning views of the countryside and nearby Lundy Island. The village of Hartland, only a short distance away, features essential amenities such as a post office, café, and local pubs serving delicious food. The area is rich in natural beauty, with numerous Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Sites of Special Scientific Interest in close proximity. Visitors can explore Hartland Quay, Hartland Abbey, and the iconic lighthouse at Hartland Point, along with a network of footpaths leading to the breathtaking English Heritage Coastline.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities nearby, including surfing, fishing, and watersports at Tamar Lakes, as well as cycling and riding along the scenic Tarka Trail. The charming fishing villages of Clovelly and Bucks Mills are easily accessible for those who enjoy walking, particularly along the National Trust coastal paths. Additionally, trips to Lundy Island by helicopter or boat can be arranged from the historic port town of Bideford, which offers a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants just a mile away. This cottage is a delightful base for exploring the unspoiled beauty of North 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!