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2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 4
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Hartland
- North Devon Coast9 min drive
- The Milky Way Adventure Park15 min drive
- Hartland Point25 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
A great location for a family holiday.
A great location for a family holiday. Ideal for beaches, countryside or simply enjoying the outdoor area.. 4 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, DVD Player
Dining area: French Doors Leading To Decked Area
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned garden with decked area, garden furniture and barbecue. 260-acre farmland (shared with owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden.. Swallows Retreat is the perfect choice for a relaxing holiday for family and friends at any time of year. This renovated, detached barn conversion is beautifully furnished and sits beside the owner’s 260-acre cattle and sheep farm within the Hartland Peninsula. The property features granite worktops in the kitchen and both bedrooms have a TV. This Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is on the stunning North Devon Coast just 3 miles from the coastal path. You can stroll out direct from the farm on many circular coastal walks and enjoy stunning views of Welcombe and Welcombe Mouth. Conveniently placed on the Devon/Cornwall border, this is an ideal location for a seaside holiday. The coastline in both directions offers some of the most breathtaking scenery in the West Country and there are many long sandy beaches and hidden coves to explore.
Hartland village is just 3 miles away and has a good selection of village shops and pubs serving food. Bude, 13 miles, also has a variety of shops and restaurants, many specialising in locally caught seafood. There is also a golf course, indoor ‘Splash’ pool’, surf schools and bowling. The delightful port town of Bideford, 16 miles, has all town amenities, restaurants, a weekly market and boat trips to Lundy Island. Coastal walking, cycling, golf, riding, fishing, surfing and sailing are all available in this stunning area. Docton Mill, Hartland Quay and Hartland Abbey are close by along with many pretty fishing villages to explore including nearby Clovelly, Instow and Appledore. For family fun the Big Sheep and Milky Way Adventure parks are a must. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.
Free WiFi
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, DVD Player
Dining area: French Doors Leading To Decked Area
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned garden with decked area, garden furniture and barbecue. 260-acre farmland (shared with owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden.. Swallows Retreat is the perfect choice for a relaxing holiday for family and friends at any time of year. This renovated, detached barn conversion is beautifully furnished and sits beside the owner’s 260-acre cattle and sheep farm within the Hartland Peninsula. The property features granite worktops in the kitchen and both bedrooms have a TV. This Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is on the stunning North Devon Coast just 3 miles from the coastal path. You can stroll out direct from the farm on many circular coastal walks and enjoy stunning views of Welcombe and Welcombe Mouth. Conveniently placed on the Devon/Cornwall border, this is an ideal location for a seaside holiday. The coastline in both directions offers some of the most breathtaking scenery in the West Country and there are many long sandy beaches and hidden coves to explore.
Hartland village is just 3 miles away and has a good selection of village shops and pubs serving food. Bude, 13 miles, also has a variety of shops and restaurants, many specialising in locally caught seafood. There is also a golf course, indoor ‘Splash’ pool’, surf schools and bowling. The delightful port town of Bideford, 16 miles, has all town amenities, restaurants, a weekly market and boat trips to Lundy Island. Coastal walking, cycling, golf, riding, fishing, surfing and sailing are all available in this stunning area. Docton Mill, Hartland Quay and Hartland Abbey are close by along with many pretty fishing villages to explore including nearby Clovelly, Instow and Appledore. For family fun the Big Sheep and Milky Way Adventure parks are a must. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.
Free WiFi
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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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
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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. The area's natural beauty can be seen at North Devon Coast and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, while Shipwreck Museum and The Castle Bude are cultural highlights. Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms and The Milky Way Adventure Park are also worth visiting.

Hartland
What's nearby
- North Devon Coast - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
- The Milky Way Adventure Park - 15 min drive - 15.7 km
- Clovelly Harbour - 17 min drive - 15.7 km
- Hartland Quay - 18 min drive - 10.9 km
- Hartland Point - 25 min drive - 12.3 km
Restaurants
- Bradworthy Inn - 16 min drive
- New Inn - 12 min drive
- Red Lion Hotel - 14 min drive
- London Inn - 12 min drive
- Bush Inn - 15 min drive
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