Chauffeur’s Cottage In Martinhoe

Martinhoe, Barnstaple, North Devon, Countryside

Check-in Time: 16:00
Check-out Time: 10:00

Outside Description

There's a private patio directly outside the property with seating and wonderful views. There is also a secure shared garden for exclusive use of guests of the 3 cottages

Downstairs Description

A covered front patio leads directly into the open plan comfortable living/ dining room with fireplace and wood-burning stove. The kitchen has everything you will need for preparing meals. An attractive bedroom at the front of the cottage with a kingsize bed offers distant sea views along the Heddon Valley and a spacious bathroom with bath and walk-in shower completes the accommodation.

Ocean Lookout
Dogs Welcome: 2 x Dog(s), £20 per stay
Child Friendly
Group Getaways: Chauffeur’s and Gardener’s Cottages each accommodate two people and Gamekeeper’s accommodates four.
Wi-Fi/Broadband
Open Fire/Multi Fuel Burner
Tourist Attractions:
  • Lundy Island: The particular character of Lundy derives from its varied terrain; on the west side, exposed to the Atlantic, there are high and rugged cliffs, on the east, sheltered from the prevailing wind, the coastline is gentler with grassy slopes, trees and many types of wild flowers. Visit website
  • Tunnels Beaches: A network of handcarved tunnels leading to sheltered beaches and Victorian bathing pool Visit website
  • Ilfracombe Museum : Situated next to The Landmark Theatre on Ilfracombe’s seafront. A fascinating place to visit come rain or shine with it’s unique collection of memorabilia. Visit website
Eating and Drinking:
  • Hunters Inn, Heddon Valley: Serving a seasonal menu featuring many traditional pub classics, prepared using local ingredients from Exmoor and the South West, alongside a range of ales and wines, as well as a bar menu with a selection of light bites. Visit website
  • Fox & Goose, Parracombe: We serve food Tuesday to Sunday. During Autumn and Winter we offer sandwiches and soup on weekday (Tuesday to Thursday) lunchtimes, our full menu Friday and Saturday lunchtimes and every evening and our special Sunday menu (including roasts) on Sundays. Visit website
Food Stores:
  • Fine Foods In Braunton: Award-winning, family-owned supermarket and world-class wine retailer that has been meeting the needs - and exceeding the expectations - of people who live in, and visit, the Yorkshire Dales since 1868. Visit website
  • Tesco: In Barnstaple and you could always pre order your grocery delivery ready for your arrival. Visit website
Sporting Attractions and Activities:
  • South West Coastal Path: Woolacombe is the ideal base for a cycling or walking holiday. The Tarka Trail (the old railway line, now a cycle path) is a popular route and the North Devon Coastal path (part of the South West Coastal Path) runs along the sea front. Exmoor, criss-crossed with walks and cycle routes is only a twenty minute drive away. Visit website
  • Sea Kayaking: Sea Kayaking South West caters for all abilities from complete beginners to experienced paddlers. Our instructors and guides are fully qualified through the British Canoe Union and we have a high instructor to client ratio that ensures you get the most from your sea kayaking experience. Visit website
  • Ilfracombe Golf Club : Ilfracombe Golf Club boasts one of the most spectacular locations in the UK for an exhilarating round of golf. Situated on top of the rugged cliffs of the North Devon coast, every tee has an awe-inspiring view over the sea to the Welsh Coast, Lundy Island and as far as the eye can see on the Atlantic horizon. Visit website