Conveniently situated on the Devon/Cornwall border, this location is perfect for a seaside getaway or a tranquil escape throughout the year. The coastal scenery in both directions unveils some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the west country, featuring numerous long sandy beaches and secluded coves waiting to be discovered.
Surrounded by expansive farmland and open fields, this charming barn conversion offers delightful walks right from the doorstep, immersing you in panoramic coastal and sea views from the upstairs living room. The owner’s thoughtful touch includes a welcoming bottle of wine to enhance your stay. Nestled within a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the pretty Welcombe Mouth beach, a blend of sand and rock pools, is less than 1 mile away. Treat yourself to an evening in the character-filled thatched village pub, perfect for families and renowned for its delectable cuisine.
Situated within the grounds of the owner’s home, a shared ½-acre play area at the front of the cottages provides an ideal space for little ones to frolic. The enclosed lawn features swings, a slide, a Wendy’s house, and other play equipment, ensuring hours of entertainment. Just a short drive away lies the picturesque Clovelly, with its cobbled streets leading to a tiny harbour. Historic Bideford, once a prosperous port during the heyday of trade with America, beckons with a variety of town amenities, restaurants, a weekly market, and boat trips to Lundy Island. Eight miles from the property, Bude offers a selection of shops and seafood-focused restaurants, along with a golf course, an indoor ’Splash’ pool, surf schools, and bowling.
The surrounding area provides opportunities for coastal walking, cycling, golf, riding, fishing, surfing, and sailing. Explore nearby attractions like Docton Mill, Hartland Quay, and Hartland Abbey, as well as charming fishing villages such as Instow and Appledore. For family fun, the Big Sheep and Milky Way Adventure Parks are must-visit destinations. The beach is a mere 1 mile away, while the nearest shop is 2 miles away, and the pub and restaurant are just 1 mile from this idyllic retreat.