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Honeysuckle Cottage

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ID: S371079

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets No

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Honeysuckle Cottage in Devon is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and stunning location. Guests appreciate the peaceful surroundings, well-equipped facilities, and the thoughtful touches like a Devon Cream Tea on arrival. The cottage's charm and modern comforts make it a great base for exploring North Devon, despite some comments about the bumpy access track.

Cleanliness

Guests consistently mention the spotless condition of the cottage, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes to a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Location

The location is celebrated for its tranquillity and picturesque views, though the access via a bumpy track is noted. Its proximity to local attractions and the balance of seclusion and convenience are appreciated.

Comfort

Reviews highlight the cottage's comfort, mentioning comfy beds and a cosy atmosphere. The peaceful environment adds to the overall comfort, making it a relaxing retreat.

Facilities

The cottage is well-equipped with modern appliances and facilities, including guest Netflix and Amazon Prime accounts. Some minor concerns about maintenance of the access road and safety features are noted.

Thoughtfulness

The provision of a Devon Cream Tea and the owners' helpfulness are frequently mentioned, showcasing their thoughtfulness. However, it should be noted that such personal touches, while delightful, may not be guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

With captivating and unfettered countryside views of rolling North Devon is the characterful Honeysuckle Cottage, resting on the outskirts of Barnstaple. With the coastline resting just moments away, as well as the landscapes of the countryside to admire, this home offers an exceptional self-catering experience for a family of four. Savour your stunning surroundings before heading inside to find the light-filled sitting room, where you can unwind at the end of a bracing day, with a TV for the evening’s entertainment. From here, find the kitchen/diner, featuring a contemporary suite and an array of appliances that are certain to encourage a spot of home cooking. Concluding the ground floor is the spacious family bathroom, complete with a wetroom-style shower and a separate bath, where you can truly savour a moment of relaxation before retiring to bed. On the first floor are two elegantly-presented bedrooms, both decorated with cool blue and white tones, as well as quality linens that are tempting to snuggle under. Here, choose between a sumptuous king-size double bed and a twin bedroom, together sleeping up to four people. To the exterior at Honeysuckle Cottage there is an elevated seating area, where you can enjoy your morning brew whilst admiring the views, alternatively, stretch your legs as you meander the communal gardens. Explore your surroundings further and head into the nearby town of Barnstaple, beautifully positioned on the River Taw, where you will be delighted to find an array of superb eateries, ranging from cool cafés, coffee shops, fine dining restaurants and pubs, in addition to shops to browse and pick up the essentials. Local attractions include the National Trust property of Arlington Court & Carriage Museum, Quince Honey Farm, Exmoor Zoo and Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park, there is certainly something for all ages here. Beachcombers can head to the coastline, where they will find a collection of sandy beaches, which are great for families and surfers, whilst the South West Coastal Path is ideal for the avid rambler to explore. From the cottage, the resort town of Ilfracombe is just a short drive away, home to The Ilfracombe Aquarium, an eclectic museum and Chambercombe Manor, whilst in the other direction is the picturesque harbour village of Clovelly perched on a 400ft cliff, with no vehicular access. Bring your loved ones to Honeysuckle Cottage to share a memorable holiday to Devon.

Barnstaple is a bustling town resting at the mouth of the Taw Estuary, on the spectacular North Devon coastline between Westward Ho! and Croyde. Within the town, you will find a superb collection of amenities, including a pannier market, shops, restaurants and bars, along with two sandy beaches, which are great for surfers and families. From here, you can enjoy the Tarka line railway journey, North Devon countryside and the village of Clovelly.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin with a single bed and a cabin bed.

First-floor cloakroom with basin and WC.

Ground-floor bathroom with bath, wetroom-style walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room

Electric central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, DVD player and limited WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair available on request.

Off-road parking for two cars.

Outdoor seating area and communal garden area.

Sorry, no pets or smoking.

Shop 2 miles, pub 1.7 miles.

Note: stream on site.

Note: Two steps down from the lounge/diner to the kitchen.

Note: Access to this property is via a single track driveway which can be subject to pot holes and flash floods in torrential rain, please drive carefully.

Note: Due to limited space in the bedrooms, there is no room for a travel cot

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