Showing posts with label Coastal Walks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Coastal Walks. Show all posts

Friday, 9 October 2026

Ocean Reach Holiday Homes, Bolberry Down, Salcombe, Devon


Ocean Reach Holiday Homes – Luxury Self Catering Accommodation in Salcombe, Devon

Ocean Reach Holiday Homes offers a selection of luxurious self catering accommodation at Bolberry Down, near Salcombe in Devon. Set within a stunning coastal development, these beautifully furnished holiday properties enjoy breathtaking views across Bigbury Bay, Burgh Island and the surrounding countryside. Perfect for couples, families and friends, Ocean Reach provides an excellent base for discovering the spectacular South Devon coastline.

Accommodation

Ocean Reach Holiday Homes offers a choice of stylish and comfortable properties, each thoughtfully furnished to provide everything needed for a memorable coastal holiday. The accommodation enjoys wonderful countryside and coastal views, with spacious living areas and excellent facilities for a relaxing stay.

Each property benefits from an allocated parking space, with additional parking available if required. The gardens are furnished with tables, chairs and sun loungers, providing lovely outdoor spaces for relaxing, dining and enjoying the fresh Devon air.

Seven Ocean Reach

Seven Ocean Reach is a spacious and beautifully presented two-bedroom holiday home, accommodating four guests plus a child.

The front door opens into a welcoming hallway leading through to a bright, open-plan living room and kitchen. The ground floor also benefits from a convenient shower room with WC.

The comfortable living area enjoys delightful views across the enclosed garden towards Bigbury Bay and Burgh Island, creating a wonderful setting for relaxing after a day exploring the coast.

Upstairs, the accommodation includes a twin bedroom, a family bathroom with a separate shower and a generous king-size bedroom. The king-size bedroom opens onto a private balcony, where guests can admire spectacular views across the bay towards Dartmoor and Cornwall.

With its comfortable interiors, enclosed garden and beautiful coastal outlook, Seven Ocean Reach is an excellent choice for a family holiday in South Devon.

Nine Ocean Reach

Nine Ocean Reach is an attractive one-bedroom ground-floor apartment offering comfortable accommodation with additional sleeping space provided by a sofa bed in the open-plan living area.

The apartment is suitable for wheelchair users and includes a bathroom with a walk-in shower and grab rails positioned beside the WC and within the shower area.

The spacious open-plan kitchen and living area provides a welcoming environment for relaxing, cooking and dining. Doors lead directly outside to an enclosed garden featuring both paved and grassed areas.

Nine Ocean Reach is an appealing option for guests looking for accessible accommodation in a beautiful coastal location. Those with specific accessibility requirements are encouraged to enquire about the facilities before booking.

Ten Ocean Reach

Ten Ocean Reach is a spacious and stylish one-bedroom first-floor apartment, featuring a generous king-size bedroom and additional sleeping accommodation provided by a sofa bed in the open-plan living area.

The bright and comfortable open-plan kitchen and lounge offers an inviting space for guests to relax and enjoy their holiday.

Doors lead onto a furnished private balcony, which provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining or simply enjoying the spectacular surroundings.

From the balcony, guests can admire magnificent views across Bigbury Bay and Burgh Island, stretching towards Dartmoor and Cornwall.

Ten Ocean Reach is a wonderful choice for those seeking a relaxing coastal escape with beautiful scenery and comfortable accommodation.

Exploring Salcombe and South Devon

Ocean Reach Holiday Homes enjoys an excellent location for exploring the picturesque towns, sandy beaches and beautiful countryside of South Devon.

The nearby market town of Kingsbridge offers a variety of shops, cafés and places to eat, along with opportunities to enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding along the estuary towards the popular sailing destination of Salcombe.

Salcombe is renowned for its attractive waterfront, independent shops, restaurants and stunning coastal scenery, making it a delightful place to spend a day.

A little further afield, the historic towns of Totnes and Dartmouth offer plenty to discover, with charming streets, interesting attractions and scenic boat trips providing opportunities to explore the area.

Beaches and Coastal Activities

The South Devon coastline is home to some of the region's most beautiful beaches, many of which are within easy reach of Ocean Reach Holiday Homes.

Hope Cove is a particularly attractive destination, offering two lovely beaches and a picturesque coastal setting.

Further along the coastline, South Milton Sands and Thurlestone Beach provide excellent opportunities for seaside adventures. Visitors can hire windsurfing equipment and kayaks, with lessons also available for those wishing to try something new.

Bantham Beach is another popular destination, especially for surfing and bodyboarding enthusiasts. Its sandy shoreline attracts both locals and holidaymakers, while a small passenger ferry operates between Bantham and Bigbury.

Whether guests enjoy swimming, watersports, coastal walks or simply relaxing on the sand, the surrounding area offers plenty of opportunities to experience the beauty of South Devon.

Dining at Ocean Reach

One of the added attractions of staying at Ocean Reach Holiday Homes is the convenience of having Oceans Restaurant located on site.

Popular with both residents and visitors, the restaurant offers a welcoming dining experience and is particularly well known for its tapas evenings and traditional Sunday roast lunches.

Takeaway meals are also available for residents, allowing guests to enjoy delicious food in the comfort of their holiday accommodation.

Additional Information

Ocean Reach Holiday Homes provides a range of facilities to ensure guests enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay.

  • Rates: From £520 to £1,400 per week, depending on the season.

  • Maximum occupancy: Up to 12 people across the accommodation.

  • Children: Welcome by arrangement. Guests should enquire for further details.

  • Pets: Welcome by arrangement. Guests should enquire about specific requirements.

  • Wi-Fi: Internet access is available.

  • Parking: Off-street parking is provided, with allocated spaces for each property and additional parking available if required.

  • Outdoor facilities: Furnished gardens and balconies provide opportunities for outdoor relaxation.

  • Accessibility: Nine Ocean Reach offers wheelchair-suitable ground-floor accommodation with adapted bathroom facilities.

Book a Coastal Escape at Ocean Reach Holiday Homes

With its luxurious accommodation, spectacular coastal views and convenient location near Salcombe, Ocean Reach Holiday Homes provides a wonderful setting for a memorable Devon holiday.

Whether guests are planning a romantic break, a family seaside adventure or a relaxing getaway with friends, these beautifully presented properties offer comfort, convenience and easy access to some of South Devon's finest attractions.

For further information, availability and bookings, visitors are encouraged to visit the Ocean Reach Holiday Homes website and start planning their next coastal escape.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/15770

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Thursday, 5 June 2025

Beach View Cottage, Penmaen, Swansea, Glamorgan, Gower Peninsula


Beach View Cottage – Gower Peninsula, South Wales
Beach View Cottage is one of three self-catering cottages nestled in a peaceful hamlet high on the hillside above the breathtaking Three Cliffs Bay. Located on the renowned Gower Peninsula—the UK’s first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty—this cottage is the ideal destination for nature lovers, beach enthusiasts, and anyone in search of a tranquil holiday framed by spectacular coastal views.

A High-Spec Coastal Retreat
Newly constructed with traditional craftsmanship, Beach View Cottage is an oak-framed, timber-clad property built to the highest standards. Its charm lies not only in its extraordinary setting but also in its warm, characterful design. Inside, guests will find solid oak internal doors, a limestone floor, and an inviting, contemporary interior that blends style with comfort.

The open-plan living space is perfectly positioned to showcase panoramic sea views. It features a two-seater sofa, an armchair, and a Stressless recliner with footstool—ideal for unwinding after a day on the beach. The modern kitchen is fully fitted and includes a granite worktop, single oven, hob, microwave, under-counter fridge with freezer compartment, and a dishwasher. All cookware, crockery, and cutlery are provided, along with thoughtful extras such as a hand blender, iron, ironing board, pegs, and a clothes horse.

Elegant Bedrooms and Amenities
The cottage accommodates up to four guests. The master bedroom boasts sea views and a king-size bed, while the second bedroom can be configured as either a king-size or twin room, depending on guest preference. The bathroom is separate and equipped with a shower and WC.

A premium bedding package is included, featuring a 10.5 tog duvet and anti-allergy pillows. Guests are also provided with bath towels, hand towels, tea towels, and a bath mat for added convenience.

Easy Access and Breathtaking Views
Accessed via a tarmac lane that leads directly to the bay, the property is located through a farm gate on the left and includes a private parking space with level entry for easy arrival.

From the terrace, guests can enjoy uninterrupted views of the iconic Three Cliffs Bay—an image that frequently graces local photography and travel guides. Often referred to as the jewel of the Gower, this scenic beach is just a five-minute walk from the cottage.

Perfect for Beach Lovers and Explorers
With its combination of exceptional craftsmanship, stylish design, and stunning surroundings, Beach View Cottage is an ideal base for exploring the dramatic coastline and walking trails of the Gower Peninsula. It offers a perfect blend of coastal charm, peace and quiet, and comfort—all just a short stroll from one of Wales’ most celebrated beaches.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Glamorgan/18117

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Wednesday, 9 April 2025

Ty Gwyn & Look Out, Dinas Cross, Newport, Pembrokeshire


Ty Gwyn & Look Out – Exceptional Holiday Homes on the Pembrokeshire Coast
Set within the breathtaking Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Ty Gwyn and Look Out are a pair of stunning holiday homes, located within the tranquil and scenic grounds of Fishguard Bay Resort. Offering front-row views of one of the UK’s most dramatic coastlines, these properties provide a unique blend of peace, luxury, and adventure.

Whether you're a keen walker, an outdoor enthusiast, or simply craving a peaceful escape, our location offers the perfect setting. From spectacular cliff-top walks and wildlife spotting to relaxing on a private terrace with a glass of wine in hand, your perfect coastal getaway begins here.

Ty Gwyn – The ‘Millionaire Moment’
Perched at the very tip of the headland, Ty Gwyn is a substantial luxury home with panoramic 180-degree views that are truly unforgettable. This expansive and beautifully designed property is ideal for large families or groups.

Key Features:

Master bedroom suite with en suite shower/wet room and bi-fold doors opening onto stunning sea views

2 versatile twin/double rooms plus an additional double bedroom

Secret room that sleeps 4 – a favourite with kids and groups!

Stylish family bathroom

Large open-plan kitchen & dining area with bi-fold doors to the deck

2 spacious lounges for relaxing and socialising

Fully equipped kitchen: fridge-freezer, oven, cooker, microwave, dishwasher, and more

Duvets, fluffy white towels, bed linen provided

Entertainment: Digital Freeview TV, DVD player

Private garden with outdoor furniture and BBQ area

Private hot tub – soak under the stars with a sea view

Look Out – Unique WWII Lookout Conversion
Once a coastal lookout post during WWII, Look Out has been thoughtfully converted into a charming apartment with commanding views of the bay. This characterful space is perfect for couples or families seeking a cosy yet adventurous coastal retreat.

Key Features:

Master bedroom suite (can be double or twin) with en suite shower room

Further double room with unique raised bed

Twin room with bunk beds – ideal for children

Cosy lounge and dining space with spiral staircase adding character

Fully equipped kitchen: fridge, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and more

Family bathroom

Duvets, fluffy white towels, bed linen included

Digital Freeview TV, DVD player for relaxed evenings in

Large raised terrace with private hot tub and spectacular sea views

Outdoor furniture and BBQ area for alfresco dining

Explore Dinas Cross & Beyond
Ideally situated, our cottages offer easy access to the charming villages of Dinas Cross and Newport, both full of character, shops, and places to dine. For thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, Pembrokeshire is your playground:

Surfing, kayaking, horse riding, climbing, coasteering, and more

Coastal walks directly from the park – no need to drive

Incredible wildlife and rugged natural beauty around every corner

Whether you’re seeking adventure, tranquillity, or a bit of both, Ty Gwyn and Look Out offer an unforgettable stay on Wales’s most spectacular coast.

For more information, please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/pembrokeshire/16012

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Thursday, 3 October 2024

Beacon Cottage Farm Holidays, St Agnes, Truro, Cornwall


Beacon Cottage Farm Holidays, St Agnes, Truro, Cornwall

Beacon Cottage Farm is a traditional 650-acre Cornish family farm, raising cows, calves, sheep, and chickens alongside arable farming. Located in beautiful countryside just a few hundred yards from the sea, the farm sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Heritage Coast. Awarded Dark Skies Status in 2014, it is just a short walk from the Southwest Coast Path.

Beacon Cottage Farm offers two charming self-catering stone holiday cottages, each built and equipped to the highest standards. Both cottages are graded 4 stars and have been awarded the Visit England Gold Award. Each cottage has private parking and is accessed through its own secure garden, complete with picnic tables and garden benches.

Inside, the cottages are cosy and welcoming. The lounges are comfortably furnished with a TV, DVD player, and traditional inglenook fireplaces, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring the countryside. Free Wi-Fi is available in both cottages. The solid wood kitchens are fully fitted and well equipped with an electric hob and oven, dishwasher, fridge freezer, microwave, and washer dryer, ensuring all cooking needs are met.

Each cottage accommodates four guests, with one double bedroom and one twin bedroom. All bed linen is provided, and the beds are made up prior to arrival. Cots and high chairs are available for families with young children. The bathrooms are tastefully tiled and include a bath, power shower, heated towel rail, WC, and wash basin.

Both cottages have full central heating, with radiators in every room. All heating and electricity costs are included in the rental. For extra warmth during the winter months, both cottages are equipped with a wood burner, creating a cosy atmosphere.

Croft Cottage has its bedrooms upstairs. The double bedroom features an ensuite with a toilet and wash basin, while the twin bedroom has its own wash basin. Bramble Cottage, being single-storey, has no stairs, making it especially suitable for individuals with restricted mobility.

The area surrounding Beacon Cottage Farm is ideal for walking, with peaceful tracks and paths running along the coast and through secluded valleys. The gardens of the cottages offer stunning sea and coastal views, making them perfect for relaxing after a day spent exploring the coastal path, local beaches, or nearby Cornish villages. The village of St. Agnes is just a short drive or scenic walk away, offering excellent bakeries, grocers, craft shops, pubs, and restaurants. For those seeking more active pursuits, nearby activities include surfing, horse riding, fishing, sailing, and golf. Alternatively, guests can simply enjoy the peace and relaxation of this beautiful part of Cornwall. St. Agnes is also an ideal base for touring, with Truro just 10 miles away and attractions such as The Eden Project, the Maritime Museum, and the Tate Gallery within easy reach.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cornwall/17970

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Thursday, 11 January 2024

Nestledown, Hayle, St Ives, Cornwall


Nestledown, Hayle, St Ives, Cornwall

Stay at Nestledown in Phillack and experience the stunning seaside surroundings. Located in the sand dunes 100 yards from the sea, this refurbished traditional beach chalet provides the perfect opportunity for an escape to Cornwall.

This chalet sleeps 5 in 2 double beds and 1 single bed, ideal for a family looking for a Cornish beach getaway. The fully equipped kitchen has an oven, hob, microwave and a fridge with a freezer compartment, so you can stock up and cook up delicious meals throughout your stay!

Your home cooked meals can be enjoyed at the dining table or outside, al fresco, on the small patio with a bench table. There is also a lounge with comfortable seating and a smart TV to keep you or the little ones entertained when you’re not out exploring.

Just a few minutes walk away lies the magnificent beaches of The Towans, 3 miles of golden sand stretching all the way from the Hayle Estuary to the 26 metre tall Victorian Godrevy Lighthouse.

Additional attractions include the Tin Mine at Trewavas Head near Porthleven, offering history and a great place for a coastal walk! The renowned open air Minack Theatre sited above a beautiful beach is a must see and there are an array of beaches and museums to discover in the vicinity, including Porthminster Beach and the Barbara Hepsworth Museum and Sculpture Garden!

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/cornwall/16909

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Thursday, 4 January 2024

No 1 Little West Bungalow, Southerndown, Bridgend, Glamorgan


No 1 Little West Bungalow, Southerndown, Bridgend, Glamorgan

Discover the allure of No 1 Little West Bungalow in Southerndown, offering fabulous self-catering accommodation with sweeping views of the Heritage coast. Positioned near Bridgend, this haven is perfectly tailored for families or couples seeking a serene retreat in the heart of Glamorgan.

Accommodation at the bungalow is designed to cater to the comfort of up to 6 people, boasting high-standard amenities and ample parking space. Inside, a well-appointed lounge features an HD Freeview TV, while patio doors open to panoramic views of Southerndown Bay and the Bristol Channel. The newly refurbished kitchen is equipped with a range of appliances, including an AGA cooker. The utility room houses a washing machine, separate tumble dryer, chest freezer, microwave, and a drying room.

The bungalow comprises 2 double rooms and 1 twin room, with the main double room offering captivating sea views. Upon request, a cot can be provided. The accommodation also includes a shower/bathroom and a separate WC.

Outside, a charming garden and patio area awaits, complete with garden furniture and a summer BBQ. A washing line adds convenience for drying.

Situated in a countryside setting, the bungalow is a short stroll from the beach, surrounded by country pubs serving delectable food within walking distance. Explore the vibrant cities of Swansea or Cardiff, known for their abundance of shops and restaurants.

No 1 Little West Bungalow offers a perfect blend of comfort, tranquillity, and accessibility, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore the beauty of Southerndown and beyond in Glamorgan.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/glamorgan/17826

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Church Cottages, St Gennys, Crackington Haven, Cornwall


Church Cottages, St Gennys, Crackington Haven, Cornwall

Discover the allure of Church Cottages, providing luxury self-catering accommodations with breathtaking views, access to pristine beaches, and numerous walking areas. Nestled on a National Trust working livestock farm in the St Gennys area, just 1.5 miles from Crackington Haven in Cornwall, this collection of holiday cottages promises a tranquil retreat.

The Old Farmhouse, a 16th Century gem, preserves its historic charm with original features. The large living area boasts a captivating inglenook fireplace and an original timbered ceiling. The open-plan kitchen is well-equipped, and three bedrooms offer a variety of sleeping arrangements, including a large double, twin room, and a single room.

Barton Cottage, a self-catering barn conversion, features an inviting open-plan living/kitchen space adorned with a slate floor and open fire. Sleeping up to four people in a twin room and a double, this cottage comes with a small enclosed garden that provides splendid views of the sea and cliffs.

Church Cottage, uniquely designed with an upside-down layout, allows guests to relish wonderful views from the open-plan living room. With an open fire and two bedrooms, it offers a cosy and picturesque setting.

St Gennys, a charming hamlet just 7 miles from Bude, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city living. Set in the beautiful Cornwall countryside, it is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquillity.

The self-catering properties are strategically located for wildlife watching, offering regular sightings of badgers, deer, foxes, rabbits, bats, birds of prey, and glowworms. This picturesque area is perfect for walking and provides an excellent retreat for families wanting to enjoy the nearby beaches.

Explore the beauty of Cornwall, from the historic charm of St Gennys to the delightful wildlife-rich surroundings. Church Cottages provides a haven for those looking to unwind, surrounded by nature's wonders.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/cornwall/14348

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