Situated in the picturesque village of Sidbury, near Sidmouth in Devon, this luxurious holiday property, known as The Old Piggery, serves as an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation or adventure in the stunning East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Accommodating up to four guests, the property features a spacious open-plan living and dining area complete with a wood-burning stove, bi-fold doors that open onto a large terrace, and a well-equipped kitchen. The sleeping arrangements include a comfortable double bedroom with a 5ft bed and a twin bedroom, complemented by a modern shower room. Guests can enjoy amenities such as underfloor heating, Wi-Fi, and a private enclosed lawned garden.
The Old Piggery boasts a prime location, just a short walk from local amenities including a pub and village shop, while offering breathtaking views across meadows and hills. This detached property features its own private drive, a sunny terrace with outdoor furniture, and a barbecue area, making it perfect for outdoor relaxation. The proximity to the East Devon Way footpath invites guests to explore the surrounding natural beauty, while the nearby seaside town of Sidmouth, located on the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline, provides access to beautiful beaches and a variety of independent shops.
For those eager to engage in local activities, the region offers a wealth of options including golf, fishing, paddle boarding, and riverside walks. The charming fishing villages of Beer, Branscombe, and Budleigh Salterton are within easy reach and are well worth a visit. Families will find plenty of attractions such as Crealy Adventure Park, Bicton Botanical Gardens, and the Donkey Sanctuary, alongside opportunities for fossil hunting at Lyme Regis and enjoying the Seaton Tramway. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby reserves like Seaton Marshes, which are ideal for birdwatching.
In addition to its immediate attractions, The Old Piggery is conveniently located for day trips to the historic town of Topsham, situated on the River Exe, and the vibrant city of Exeter, known for its impressive cathedral. For those willing to venture further, Dartmoor National Park, renowned for its rugged landscapes, is approximately an hour's drive away. With its blend of luxury, comfort, and access to a variety of outdoor activities and scenic spots, this holiday property is the perfect base for exploring all that East Devon has to offer.
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!