Enjoy a break in the peaceful Devon countryside at Gate Cottage, which is within easy reach of some of the longest unspoilt beaches in the UK.. 4 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds, Single (3ft) Bed
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Private parking for 2 cars.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request, £20 each. 44-acre landscaped grounds with sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Indoor heated swimming pool (shared with other properties on-site, 12m x 5.5m, depth 1m - 1.4m, open 9am - 9pm April-October). Games room with pool, table tennis and darts (shared with other properties on-site). No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced pond in the grounds, 50 yards away.. Surrounded by the beautiful North Devon countryside and a short drive from the stunning coastline at Woolacombe, the self-catering apartments and cottages at Trimstone Manor have something to offer everybody. The delightful Lee Studio (UKC3372) has a patio area overlooking the gardens and the Granary (UKC3373) is ideal for that extended family getaway. Mill Cottage (UKC3374), Gate Cottage (UKC3375), and Manor Cottage (UKC3782) have a first-floor open-plan living area, Paddock Cottage (UKC3783) is good for a larger family or a group of friends, Mill Apartment (UKC3784) is situated on the first floor and Croyde (UKC3785) is a first-floor studio, perfect for a couple. Within the extensive grounds, shared amenities include an indoor heated swimming pool (April to October), a small gym area and a games room. There is also a formal garden area, fields perfect for games or a BBQ, and a small poultry collection where you can see chickens, geese, turkeys, emus, and peacocks.
Nearby Braunton is the gateway to some of North Devon’s finest beaches including Saunton and Croyde. At Woolacombe, you can enjoy the sandy beaches or learn to surf at one of the many surf schools in the area. Close by are the Braunton Burrows dunes designated an Area of Special Scientific Interest. The nearby town of Ilfracombe has a good range of shops and amenities. It has a bustling harbour area where fishing and sea safari trips can be arranged. Watermouth Castle and Exmoor Zoo are just a short journey away. There is also the famous Tunnels Beach area.
For guests wanting to explore a little further afield, there is plenty to do for all ages in the area including Clovelly, the lighthouse, the quay at Hartland, the Big Sheep and Milky Way amusement parks, RHS Garden Rosemoor at Torrington, cycling on the Tarka Trail or crabbing at Appledore quay. The regional town of Barnstaple has plenty of shops, a pannier market, restaurants, a cinema, and a theatre - well worth a visit. Trimstone Manor is also within reach of Exmoor National Park. There is horse riding, quad biking, and golf all available locally—beach 3 miles, shops 3 miles, and on-site lounge bar.
Please note, that the restaurant is only open for breakfast, cream teas, and afternoon teas (pre-booking required). Unfortunately, it is not open for lunch or evening meals but there is an extensive list of tried and tested local restaurants.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 35 guests.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
There are steps to the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
