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Speke's Retreat - 18827
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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
5 bedrooms 5 bathrooms Sleeps 12
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Hartland
- Place, Hartland Quay11 min drive
- Place, North Devon Coast12 min drive
- Place, Hartland Point22 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
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1 King Bed
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2 Single Beds
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1 King Bed
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4 Single Beds
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5 Single Beds
5 bathrooms
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About this property
Speke's Retreat - 18827
Located in a quiet and peaceful area, this charming retreat offers a chance to enjoy the beautiful coastline with nearby local attractions.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, French Doors
Dining room: Electric Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Pull Out 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Smart TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 5: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed, Pull Out 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Oil underfloor oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Tumble dryer (shared with other property on-site). Terrace with garden furniture and barbecue. Large garden (shared with other property on-site). Ample parking. No smoking. Visit England 4 Star.. Nestling in a quiet, peaceful rural hamlet just 4 miles from the popular village of Hartland, and one mile from North Devon’s English Heritage Coastline, these two character barn conversions, completed to a very good standard and full of modern comforts, are set within their own private gardens. Situated within easy reach of all the local attractions, the cottages make a perfect holiday destination for all ages. Rugged English Heritage Coastline can be picked up from a maze of footpaths literally from your door to take in the spectacular Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and SSSI delights, a haven for keen walkers, bird watchers and naturalists. Hartland itself is a thriving rural village with post office, stores, garage and church along with local pubs serving food. Nearby beaches and coves include Speke’s Mill Mouth, Hartland Quay and Welcome Mouth, Bude Widemouth Bay and Westward Ho! are a treat to explore. Golf at nearby Bude and sea fishing close by along with fishing, water sports and sailing at nearby Tamar Lakes. The pretty fishing villages of Clovelly, Bucks Mills and Appledore are within an easy drive or walking distance for keen walkers taking you through National Trust coastal paths. Lundy Island by helicopter or boat can be picked up at Clovelly or the historic port and market town of Bideford, offering a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. Local family attractions include the Big Sheep and Milky Way, and gardens at Docton Mill, Hartland Abbey and Clovelly Court. Fishing nearby. Shops and pubs 4 miles.
Free WiFi
There is an evening curfew for noise at the property.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference prior to arrival).
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, French Doors
Dining room: Electric Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Pull Out 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Smart TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 5: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed, Pull Out 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Oil underfloor oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Tumble dryer (shared with other property on-site). Terrace with garden furniture and barbecue. Large garden (shared with other property on-site). Ample parking. No smoking. Visit England 4 Star.. Nestling in a quiet, peaceful rural hamlet just 4 miles from the popular village of Hartland, and one mile from North Devon’s English Heritage Coastline, these two character barn conversions, completed to a very good standard and full of modern comforts, are set within their own private gardens. Situated within easy reach of all the local attractions, the cottages make a perfect holiday destination for all ages. Rugged English Heritage Coastline can be picked up from a maze of footpaths literally from your door to take in the spectacular Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and SSSI delights, a haven for keen walkers, bird watchers and naturalists. Hartland itself is a thriving rural village with post office, stores, garage and church along with local pubs serving food. Nearby beaches and coves include Speke’s Mill Mouth, Hartland Quay and Welcome Mouth, Bude Widemouth Bay and Westward Ho! are a treat to explore. Golf at nearby Bude and sea fishing close by along with fishing, water sports and sailing at nearby Tamar Lakes. The pretty fishing villages of Clovelly, Bucks Mills and Appledore are within an easy drive or walking distance for keen walkers taking you through National Trust coastal paths. Lundy Island by helicopter or boat can be picked up at Clovelly or the historic port and market town of Bideford, offering a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants. Local family attractions include the Big Sheep and Milky Way, and gardens at Docton Mill, Hartland Abbey and Clovelly Court. Fishing nearby. Shops and pubs 4 miles.
Free WiFi
There is an evening curfew for noise at the property.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference prior to arrival).
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Amenities
Kitchen
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Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Bideford
Located in Bideford, this cottage is in a rural area. Shipwreck Museum and The Castle Bude are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms and The Milky Way Adventure Park. The Gnome Reserve and Wildflower Garden and The Big Sheep are also worth visiting.

Hartland
What's nearby
- Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Speke's Mill Mouth Waterfall - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Hartland Quay - 11 min drive - 5.5 km
- North Devon Coast - 12 min drive - 6.9 km
- Hartland Point - 22 min drive - 9.6 km
Restaurants
- Red Lion Hotel - 18 min drive
- Bush Inn - 18 min drive
- Rectory Farmhouse - 19 min drive
- Farmer's Arms - 17 min drive
- Hartland farm shop - 10 min drive
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