Vacation rental in Parkham, near Bideford - sleeps 6

Flaxmans Cottage 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6

One of three similar properties on site, ideal for families or couples wanting to get away from it all on this working farm.

Accommodation details

Step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: With electric wood burner, Freeview TV, DVD player, CD player and wooden floor.
Kitchen/dining room: With electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and tiled floor.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: With double bed, Freeview TV and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
Bedroom 2: With double bed, Freeview TV and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
Bedroom 3: With double bed with single bunk over (for flexible sleeping arrangements), Freeview TV and en-suite toilet.
Bathroom: With bath and toilet.

Oil central heating included. Use of owner’s freezer (in utility room). Enclosed garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue.

All properties: Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. 300-acre natural grounds (shared, restricted access when livestock grazing). Play area (shared). Ample parking. No smoking.

Extra Amenities

A warm welcome with homemade cake awaits you at Flaxmans, tucked away beside the village church in the pretty north Devon village of Parkham. These three spacious properties are arranged around a small courtyard and guests can enjoy a guided tour around the owner’s farm to meet all the animals. Tony’s Tractor and Trailer Trail is much loved by young and old alike, and the children’s play area is the perfect place where the little ones can let off steam. There are many lovely coastal villages to explore including nearby Bucks Mills, Peppercombe, Clovelly with its donkey transport and Hartland.

The delightful port town of Bideford has a good selection of town amenities, restaurants a weekly market and boat trips to Lundy Island. Garden lovers will enjoy nearby RHS Rosemoor and Docton Mill. After a long day exploring this glorious location you can have a break from the cooking and enjoy a meal at the popular thatched village inn just a short stroll away. Take away is available from The Bell, the local pub, just a 5 minute walk away.

Enjoy the beautiful Devon countryside with local footpaths and riding stables nearby. The award winning beach at Westward Ho! is just 7 miles, and is renowned for its beauty with 2 miles of sandy beach known as the Golden Bay, and is popular with surfers. Coastal and country walking, golf, surfing, fishing, horse riding and cycling are all on offer close by, and for family fun ’The Big Sheep’ and ’The Milky Way’ adventure parks are not to be missed. Shop 3 miles, pub/restaurant 2½ miles.