Last minute holiday in Kentisbeare - sleeps 4

Fair Maid Cottage, Kentisbeare, Devon, EX15 2AD.
Property Reference: UK11078

Bedrooms - 2

Sleeps - 4

Bathrooms - 2

Pets welcome - 1

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Fair Maid Cottage 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4

This delightful cottage is centrally located for exploring the whole of Devon with moors, beaches, pretty villages and more.

2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: With wood burner, Freesat TV and patio doors leading to courtyard.
Kitchen: With breakfast area, electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, tiled floor and door leading to courtyard.
Utility room: With washing machine.
Separate toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed, Freesat TV and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
Bedroom 2: With twin beds.
Shower room: With shower cubicle, toilet and heated towel rail.

Oil underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Enclosed patio and seating. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a stream bordering the patio.

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Escape to the leafy countryside of Devon and indulge in wonderful comfort in these beautiful cottage. This is the ideal place for blissful escapes, rural adventures and memorable breaks with friends and family.

Fair Maid (ref UK11078) sits in the courtyard of a former farm in the heart of the village of Kentisbeare, East Devon. With its wood clad exterior, it is well laid out with a comfortable interior, making the property perfect for couples, friends or a small family. There is an enclosed patio at the rear of the barn which is bordered by a stream and is the ideal spot for a morning coffee or a glass of your favourite tipple on a balmy summer’s evening. This is a superb house which has been decorated and furnished to a very good standard and boasts a cosy wood burner, together with many original features.

The kitchen/breakfast room looks out over the grounds.

Glimsters Cottage (ref UK31014) is a lovely thatched cottage which has been sympathetically restored to uncover much of its original charm and character boasting original exposed beams, stone walls and lots of welcoming touches such as a blazing a wood burner. A spacious living room and a well-equipped kitchen/dining room have been make up the ground floor. On the first floor you will find two sumptuous bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, as well as a family bathroom.

Famed for its laid back vibe and surfing lifestyle, Devon hosts an enchanting cocktail of golden beaches, traditional villages and a rich, rolling countryside steeped in history. For walkers and birdwatchers, this really is the most suitable location as there are so many walks to enjoy from the front door.

Many activities available in the area include golf, fishing, horse riding and sailing. There are also numerous National Trust properties within a short drive. Exmouth is close by and has a lovely 2-mile stretch of beach and was once home to the wives of Horatio Nelson and Lord Byron, whilst a little further afield lies the genteel town of Budleigh Salterton with its white-washed and thatched cottages which attracted visitors such as Noel Coward and PG Wodehouse. At Exeter, the South West Coastal Path Park is an ideal family day out. Exmoor National Park is also worth a visit with its rugged landscape and roaming ponies. Beach 19 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 250 yards.
These cottages can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.

Self-catering features

  • Open Fire / Woodburner
  • Barbecue
  • Bike Store
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Television
  • Woodburning Stove
  • Decorated at Christmas
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Fishing Nearby/On-site
  • Pet Friendly
  • Green Scheme
  • Welcome Cottages
  • Flexi Cottages
  • Parking - On Site
  • Shower Cubicle
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Point
  • Last Minute Breaks
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