The Shippon is in an ideal location for exploring the countryside of Devon and the beautiful sandy beaches of north Cornwall.
1 step to entrance (ramp available on request).
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner, French Doors To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner, French Doors To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Freezer available (shared, on-request). Welcome pack. Small enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. 1-acre landscaped grounds with seating area (shared with owner). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a fenced pond and 3 steps in the grounds.
Nestled within glorious Devon countryside and within a few miles from the Cornish border, The Shippon is a semi-detached barn conversion and is the perfect relaxing retreat for couples wanting to escape and unwind at any time of year. This pretty cottage has a sunny aspect and a lovely patio area to sit out with a morning coffee and plan your day, or relax in the evening with an alfresco supper. Guests are also welcome to sit in the shared area beside the large natural pond soaking up the lovely country views.
The historic market town of Holsworthy is just 3 miles away, and has a good selection of local shops, supermarket, town amenities, golf club and an indoor swimming pool and leisure centre. The village of Pyworthy with its popular village inn with restaurant is just 2 miles and there are several other good village inns within an easy drive to take a break from the cooking.
The golden sands of Bude and Widemouth Bay are 8 miles away, with excellent surfing, pretty coves and dramatic coastal walks, along with town amenities and a great selection of bars and restaurants. Golf, horse riding, surfing, bowling, an indoor ‘Splash’ pool, and mountain boarding are all on offer here, and the internationally acclaimed annual jazz festival is not to be missed. Tamar Lakes are 8 miles away and have a water sports centre with a hire service during the summer for canoeing, sailing and wind surfing along with lovely lakeside walks and coarse fishing. Pretty fishing villages and spectacular beaches and coves are dotted all along this coastline, from Padstow, Tintagel, Crackington Haven and Bude in Cornwall to Westward Ho! Clovelly and Instow in Devon, and for a great day out the famous Eden Project is within easy reach. Beach 8 miles. Shop 2½ miles, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
The historic market town of Holsworthy is just 3 miles away, and has a good selection of local shops, supermarket, town amenities, golf club and an indoor swimming pool and leisure centre. The village of Pyworthy with its popular village inn with restaurant is just 2 miles and there are several other good village inns within an easy drive to take a break from the cooking.
The golden sands of Bude and Widemouth Bay are 8 miles away, with excellent surfing, pretty coves and dramatic coastal walks, along with town amenities and a great selection of bars and restaurants. Golf, horse riding, surfing, bowling, an indoor ‘Splash’ pool, and mountain boarding are all on offer here, and the internationally acclaimed annual jazz festival is not to be missed. Tamar Lakes are 8 miles away and have a water sports centre with a hire service during the summer for canoeing, sailing and wind surfing along with lovely lakeside walks and coarse fishing. Pretty fishing villages and spectacular beaches and coves are dotted all along this coastline, from Padstow, Tintagel, Crackington Haven and Bude in Cornwall to Westward Ho! Clovelly and Instow in Devon, and for a great day out the famous Eden Project is within easy reach. Beach 8 miles. Shop 2½ miles, pub and restaurant 2 miles.