Showing posts with label Visit Devon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Visit Devon. Show all posts

Wednesday, 7 June 2023

High Barn, Torr Kingston, Kingsbridge, Devon (Sleeps 1-8)


High Barn is an exceptional stone barn conversion privately owned and capable of accommodating up to 8 adults or children. This remarkable property is situated in the heart of a Designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in South Devon, it is a mere 1 mile away from the pristine Erme estuary. Wonwell beach, with its expansive stretches of sand during low tide, provides the perfect setting for paddling and exploring with fishing nets. At high tide, it transforms into an idyllic spot for boating enthusiasts.

High Barn
Access to High Barn is granted through a gate in the garden wall, leading from a roadside parking bay that can comfortably accommodate 2 large cars (estate size) and 1 small car. The garden itself is fully enclosed and features a picnic table and barbecue, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for young children and dogs.

The house boasts oil-fired central heating and spans across two floors. The ground floor offers a spacious and open-plan layout. On the left side, you will find a generously sized sitting room, complete with a wood-burning stove, TV, and DVD player. The right side comprises a well-equipped kitchen/dining room, featuring a four-ring electric hob, double oven, microwave, and, during the winter months, an Aga stove.

Ascending to the top floor, you will discover four inviting bedrooms and two bathrooms. The master bedroom is expansive and includes an ensuite bathroom. There is also a double bedroom, a twin room, a small bedroom with two single beds, and an additional bathroom for convenience.

The second barn's upper floor has recently undergone refurbishment, and now boasts a cozy ambiance with the addition of a wood-burning stove. This open room serves as a recreational space with a table tennis setup, perfect for children to enjoy.

High Barn presents an ideal retreat where you can immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural surroundings of South Devon while enjoying the comfort and luxury of a beautifully converted stone barn.

Local Area
High Barn is nestled within the charming hamlet of Torr, conveniently located just a ten-minute walk or a three-minute drive from the center of Kingston. At the heart of the local community, you'll find The Dolphin pub, a lively hub that embodies the spirit of this delightful area. While there is no shop within the immediate vicinity, there is a superb minimarket/general store situated in St Anne's Chapel, a mere 2 miles away towards Bigbury. This well-stocked store operates long hours and caters to most of your holiday needs, ensuring convenience and accessibility during your stay.

For more information please visit our website:

www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/8150

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Mount Folly Farm, Bigbury-on-Sea, Kingsbridge, Devon (Sleeps 1-7)


Mount Folly Farm is a working farm situated in a wonderful location with panoramic views over Bigbury Bay and the River Avon in Kingsbridge, Devon.

Accommodation
This holiday cottage comfortably accommodates seven people. Upstairs there are three bedrooms – a main bedroom with a king size double and a single bed, another double and a third bedroom with bunk beds. Downstairs there is a large lounge including bay windows that look out to sea. The lounge has a Freeview digital TV, DVD, woodburning stove, dining table and sofas. Plus there is a large, fully equipped kitchen with dining area. There is also a separate toilet & washbasin and traditional hallway.

We also have a campsite, camping barn and new bunkhouse available, please visit our website for more information.

Local Area
Located within walking distance of golf course, sandy beaches and the pretty Burgh Island. The farm has many walks and is located on the beautiful South West Coast Path. Mount Folly Farm is an ideal location for discovering the beautiful South Hams and picturesque Dartmoor National Park.

For more information please visit our website:

www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/12910

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Friday, 2 June 2023

Cornwallis, Appledore, Devon (Sleeps 1-6)


Cornwallis offers lovely self catering accommodation in the picturesque fishing village of Appledore. We are perfect for an idyllic break in Devon.

Accommodation
Our spacious property boasts stunning views across the estuary and enjoys a south-facing setting. This colourful cottage is brimming with charm and luxuriously furnished.

Inside our house is a fabulous open plan kitchen, including a retro-style table for 6 and comfy seating area in front of the toasty wood burner. Appliances for home-cooking include a single oven, hob, dishwasher, free-standing retro-style fridge freezer and Nespresso coffee machine. Double doors open onto the patio and garden.

Unwind in our cosy sitting room, featuring comfy seating, a toasty wood burner, Freesat TV and DVD player.

On the first floor, we have two attractive bedrooms and a bathroom. The south-facing king room enjoys glorious estuary views. A twin room is also available. Stairs lead to a gorgeous vaulted super king suite which boasts amazing views. En suite facilities included a large shower. All the bedrooms come with lavish Egyptian cotton linens.

Outside we have a delightful garden and a small grassy area. We also have a sunny deck with outdoor seating and BBQ for al fresco dining. To the front, there is a small sunny terrace for cafe-style seating, great for a coffee in the morning sun.

Visiting Appledore & Exploring Devon
Our cottage is in a great location for exploring the area. Appledore sits on the banks of the Torridge estuary and is home to narrow streets with pastel-coloured cottages, cosy cafes and delightful gift shops. Enjoy strolling around the quayside, just a 3-minute walk from us. You can enjoy a scenic trip from the boat across the estuary to the stunning shores of Instow. Excellent attractions to visit include:

Tarka Trail.
The North Devon Maritime Museum.
The Big Sheep
The South West Coast Path.
Northam Burrows Country Park.

For more information please visit our website:

www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/17659

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Monday, 22 May 2023

Lockwood House Holiday Cottages, Dawlish, Devon (Sleeps 1-4)


Lockwood House Holiday Cottages offer lovely self catering accommodation in the beautiful coastal of Dawlish. We are just a short distance from the gorgeous blue flag beach in Dawlish Warren and in the ideal location for exploring Devon.

Accommodation
We have 2 charming properties to choose from. Each cottage is tastefully furnished and well-equipped to suit all your needs, great for a tranquil getaway.
The Roost
Our cosy cottage is great for a relaxing getaway. Inside there is an open plan kitchen/dining and sitting area. Enjoy a restful night’s sleep in the double bedroom. A shower and toilet room includes a wash basin. All bed linen and towels are included. Outside there is a garden with a patio and lawn area, great for unwinding with a glass of wine on a summer’s evening.
The Bungalow
We have delightful accommodation in our two-bedroom bungalow. Bedrooms consist of a double and twin, ideal for a family or group holiday. The bedrooms share a shower and toilet room with a wash basin. All bed linen and towels are included. Unwind in the living room after a day sightseeing. A well-equipped kitchen/dining area is great for home-cooking. Outside there is a garden with a patio and lawn area for al fresco dining over a few glasses of wine.

Visiting Dawlish & Exploring Devon
Our cottages are great for exploring the gorgeous seaside town of Dawlish, home to sandy beaches, amusements, walks, cycle routes, mini golf, family attractions, restaurants, shops and much more. Enjoy a fascinating day out at the Dawlish Museum or visit historic Powerdam Castle. You can also explore the stunning natural scenery at Dawlish Countryside Break. Great attractions to visit include:

Woodlands Family Theme Park
Pennywell Farm.
River Dart Country Park.
Paignton Zoo.
Splashdown Quaywest.

For more information please visit our website:

www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/17637

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Tuesday, 3 March 2020

Mannings Barn, Capton, Dartmouth, Devon (Sleeps 1-4)


Mannings Barn offers superb self catering accommodation in the delightful hamlet of Capton near Dartmouth. Set in 3 acres of private gardens in Devon, they are the ideal place to escape from the pressures of modern life.

This charming barn is brimming with character and ideal for a cosy and relaxing holiday. The cottage sleeps up to 4 people.

Outside there is a private patio with seating, including a picnic bench. A great spot for al-fresco dining with friends or family. The extensive fenced grounds and orchards offer a brilliant opportunity to ramble and explore.

We are ideal for exploring the South Hams countryside. In nearby Dartmouth, you can visit Dartmouth Castle which sits atop the rocky outcrop at the mouth of the River Dart. This is a great spot to admire views of the harbour and sea. Dartmouth Harbour is beautiful on a sunny day to stroll around. Great attractions in the area include:

Dartmouth Museum.
Bayard's Cove Fort.
Woodlands Family Theme Park.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park.
Kingswear Castle.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Devon/16805

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Thursday, 27 February 2020

Widworthy Barton Self Catering, Widworthy, Honiton, Devon (Sleeps 1-14)


Widworthy Barton Self Catering offers luxurious accommodation in Widworthy. They are nestled in a truly idyllic countryside setting in Devon, perfect for special gatherings and lavish weddings. Their property is close to the Jurassic Coast and a great base for exploring Honiton and a range of attractions in the area.

This magnificent Grade II Listed manor house dates for the 16th Century and is beautifully furnished throughout. The house is in a tranquil and private position, just a short drive from the south coast and local towns.

This magical manor house has several reception rooms to enjoy. You can unwind in the homely lounge which has seating for up to 14 people and comes with a roaring log burner. We also have a wonderful cinema room including a 65’’ 4K Ultra HD TV with a DreamScreen and Dolby Atmos surround sound. The room seats up to 14 people to complete your very own cinema experience.

There are 7 gorgeous bedrooms available, including 4 bathrooms and 2 cloakrooms. Each bedroom sleeps 2 people and comes with comfy beds. Most beds are super king-size with the option of single beds on three of the bedrooms. Some rooms enjoy incredible views of the gardens and orchard. All the bathrooms are finished to a high standard and come with walk-in showers or a large bath.

This manor house is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for nature lovers looking to see the natural landscape. A great example is the Blackdown Hills which is a great area for walking, cycling or horse riding. We are fortunate to be only 20 minutes from the south Devon coast which has a variety of cliffs, bays and beaches. Brilliant attractions to see in the area include:

Beery Quarry Caves.
Axe Valley Wildlife Park and The Donkey Sanctuary.
Crealy Theme Park & Resort.
Wildwood Escot.
Burrow Farm Gardens.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Devon/16797

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Thursday, 20 February 2020

Halsbury, Appledore, Bideford, Devon (Sleeps 1-6)


Halsbury offers charming self-catering accommodation in a wonderful quayside location in Appledore. Located near Bideford in Devon, they are a great base for enjoying the gorgeous North Devon coastline, beaches and coastal paths.

This superb property is beautifully furnished and sleeps up to 6 people. The house is nestled in an enviable quayside setting, with stunning views across the Torridge and Taw estuaries and onto Instow.

Their cottage is brimming with maritime history and has been tastefully renovated to provide a high standard of accommodation. The property comes with a ground floor double bedroom, dining room overlooking to the quay and a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator and freezer.

They are in an excellent location for a leisurely coastal break. The ferry across the river to the sandy beach of Instow is beside the quay. You can visit a variety of pubs, restaurants, cafes and art galleries. Just down the road is Westward Ho! A great place for surfing or a family day out on the beach. Excellent attractions in the include:

Tapeley Park and Gardens.
The BIG Sheep.
Skern Lodge Outdoor Activity Centre.
Saunton Sands.
Northam Burrows Country Park.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Devon/16791

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Thursday, 6 February 2020

Amberley, Chudleigh, Newton Abbot, Devon (Sleeps 1-6)


Amberley is a family-friendly holiday cottage near Chudleigh and Newton Abbot. For those who want a break away from the hustle and bustle of modern-day living, this is the perfect place to stay. Find this beautiful holiday home in a secluded wooded hamlet, whilst being easily reached as it is only a 5-minute drive from the A38 and A380 as well as being a 10-minute drive from the end of the M5.

If a detox is what you seek, Amberley is the perfect place for you. Surrounded by nature, the only sounds likely to disturb you could be the call of owls or buzzards, the bark of deer or foxes or the dawn chorus, especially tuneful in Spring.

Nestled in woodland and with its own terrace, garden and play area Amberley Cottage offers spacious accommodation of two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a lounge/ dining room full of character with original oak beams, inglenook fireplace, wood burning stove and separate full kitchen with its old bread oven. Combined with character is the all-important comfort so for example we offer quality pocket sprung mattresses, feather pillows and 100% cotton bed linen.

Whether your stay is for a long weekend or as a base for a week’s holiday Amberley Cottage is perfectly placed for you to enjoy the delights of Devon and the South West. Whether your interests are walking, cycling, taking in the atmosphere of pretty Devon villages, historic houses, beautiful gardens, literature, music and food festivals or enjoying the coast Amberley makes the perfect base.

For more information please visit our website:

https://theholidaycottages.co.uk/Devon/16769

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