Colyton 2.6 miles. Megs Roost is a charming cottage situated in the picturesque hamlet of Shute in East Devon, an area of outstanding natural beauty with stunning views over the Umborne Valley. Nestled in a peaceful rural setting, this beautifully restored retreat features original exposed beams and a welcoming open-plan layout perfect for couples. Step inside to discover a beautifully presented open-plan area, where you can snuggle up with your loved one in the sitting area, complete with a TV for those relaxing evenings in. The kitchen is well-equipped for all your culinary needs, while the dining table for two invites you to enjoy intimate meals together. The property boasts a stylish shower room, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Outside, the garden offers a patio and lawn, complete with furniture for alfresco dining, making it the perfect spot to enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Megs Roost is ideally located for exploring the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can enjoy scenic walks and breathtaking views. The charming market town of Axminster, known for its famous carpet factory, is just a short drive away, offering a range of independent shops and eateries. Located nearby in the village of Kilmington is Millers Farm Shop is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring East Devon. This vibrant farm shop is a treasure trove of locally sourced produce, artisan goods, and continental delicacies, and is perfect for stocking up on your day-to-day essentials or enjoying a tasty treat in the on-site Teapot Café. East Devon is a dream destination for walkers, offering a rich tapestry of rolling hills, ancient woodlands, including a delightful circular walk directly from the cottage itself. For those who prefer coastal views, the South West Coast Path offers breathtaking cliff-top walks, particularly around Hooken Cliffs near Beer or Golden Cap, the highest point on the south coast. For a day out, visit the historic town of Lyme Regis, with its picturesque Cobb harbour and sandy beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. The pretty fishing village of Beer is also within easy reach. A village full of character, with independent shops, snug pubs, and cafés serving fresh local seafood—including unforgettable crab sandwiches and traditional Devon cream teas. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a quiet getaway, this romantic hideaway offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and tranquillity.

Located in the lush green countryside to the east of Exeter, this small rural community provides a welcome change from the demands of modern living. Almost midway between Dartmoor and Exmoor, and just a 40-minute drive to Exmouth and the beautiful South Devon coast, it is a perfect base for touring the area’s many attractions. Footpaths, fields and abundant natural wildlife characterise the surrounding landscape, several National Trust stately homes and gardens are within easy reach, and the Cathedral city of Exeter is a mere 18 miles away.

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