Situated in the picturesque Hope Cove in Devon, this charming thatched cottage has been a cherished family property for nearly 90 years, originally purchased by the grandfather in the 1920s. Over the past four decades, the cottage has opened its doors to holidaymakers, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. Accommodating up to nine guests, the cottage features three well-appointed bedrooms, including a spacious family room with a double bed and two full-sized singles, a king bedroom with an en-suite that boasts stunning views of the garden and beach, and a twin room equipped with a versatile trundle bed that can be configured in various ways to suit guests' needs.
The cottage's expansive living and dining area provides a comfortable space for relaxation and socializing, while the large, level garden is ideal for outdoor activities such as ball games. Additionally, the property offers convenient off-road parking for guests. Just across the road lies a slipway leading to a beautiful bathing beach, where visitors can enjoy the sun and sea, and at low tide, a scenic walk to the quaint Outer Hope village is easily accessible.
Outer Hope village, located a short stroll away along a footpath, features essential amenities such as a Post Office/general store, a café/restaurant, and a pub, ensuring that guests have everything they need within easy reach. For those seeking more dining options, nearby hotels offer snacks and meals. The cottage is ideally situated in Kingsbridge, nestled in a rural area close to the coast, making it a perfect getaway for families and groups looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.
Guests can take advantage of local attractions, including the Overbecks Museum and Garden and Start Point Lighthouse, both of which highlight the area's rich history and stunning landscapes. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to South Devon and Dartmoor National Park, as well as opportunities for family-friendly activities such as visiting Sea N Shore and the Salcombe Maritime Museum. The surrounding area also offers various wildlife experiences, including game walks and birdwatching, enhancing the overall appeal of this delightful holiday destination.
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