Crooked Lake - Charming Countryside Cottage

Bideford, Devon

Crooked Lake Cottage is a delightful 17th-century property nestled in the picturesque countryside near Bideford, Devon. This charming cottage accommodates up to five guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families or small groups. Located just a short drive from the vibrant market town of Bideford, visitors can easily access the stunning North Devon coastline, including popular beaches like Westward Ho!, which is only 15-20 minutes away. The cottage’s setting offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and coastal adventure.

Inside, Crooked Lake Cottage boasts a spacious layout designed for comfort and relaxation. The ground floor features a generous living room equipped with a multi-fuel burner, a cozy conservatory that overlooks the lush garden, a well-equipped kitchen, and a separate dining room. Upstairs, guests will find three tastefully decorated bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite shower room, a charming twin room, and a lovely single room. A large family bathroom is also available, ensuring ample facilities for all guests.

The cottage retains many period features that add to its character, such as open fireplaces and attractive window shutters, while also providing modern conveniences for a comfortable stay. Outside, the property is surrounded by beautiful gardens, including an enclosed area at the rear with a babbling stream and a small wooden bridge, perfect for children to explore safely. The garden is also a haven for local wildlife, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the cottage. Additionally, off-road parking is available for two cars, making it convenient for guests traveling by vehicle.

Situated in a rural area, Crooked Lake Cottage offers easy access to the natural beauty of the North Devon Coast and Northam Burrows Country Park. Cultural attractions such as The Burton Art Gallery and Museum and The Plough Arts Centre are nearby, providing enriching experiences for visitors. Families traveling with children can enjoy local attractions like The Big Sheep and the historic Clovelly Village. The surrounding area also presents opportunities for outdoor activities, including game walks and birdwatching, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire