Hartland, located in the picturesque South West of England, offers a pleasing retreat for up to six guests. Nestled on the Hartland Peninsula, this property is perfect for nature enthusiasts, boasting direct access to numerous country walks and the renowned South West Coastal Path, which provides stunning clifftop views. Just a mile away lies a secluded beach for a peaceful day by the sea, while the more traditional sandy beaches of Westward Ho! and Bude are conveniently located within a fifteen-mile radius, catering to those seeking a lively beach atmosphere.
The property itself occupies one wing of a unique 17th-century fortified farmhouse, blending historical charm with modern amenities. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a spacious hallway adorned with an attractive tiled floor and a small desk, ideal for catching up on emails during their stay. The hallway leads to a cozy lounge featuring deep sofas, a Smart TV with DVD, and a wood burner effect electric fire, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Additionally, the kitchen/diner showcases a delightful mix of old and new, with an inglenook fireplace housing the oven, beamed ceilings, and a contemporary dining table, making it a perfect space for family meals and gatherings.
Ascending the stairs from the hallway, guests will find a bright landing filled with a library of books, leading to three beautifully appointed bedrooms on the first floor. The accommodations include a spacious king-size room with an en suite shower, another king-size room, and a pleasing twin room, all offering serene views of the surrounding countryside. The first-floor bathroom is equipped with a luxurious roll-top bath and a large separate walk-in shower, providing guests with a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploration.
Outside, the property features a private courtyard garden, complete with a hot tub for up to six people, inviting guests to indulge in relaxation under the stars. The garden area is also practical, offering facilities for washing bikes, dogs, surfboards, and wellies, ensuring that guests can fully enjoy the outdoor adventures that Hartland has to offer. With its blend of comfort, historical charm, and proximity to nature, this property serves as an ideal base for a memorable holiday in 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!