Catkins

About this property

South Molton 7 miles. Surrounded by the vast green lands of Exmoor National Park, Catkins is a splendid family-friendly cottage, located within the region of North Devon, which makes a wonderful stay for beachgoers, avid walkers, and those looking for a tranquil trip near the coast. A spacious and airy property, this cottage caters for a variety of needs, with three bedrooms downstairs, comprising of a super-king-size, a king, and a single and a modest first-floor double room, it’s the perfect property to bring the whole family along, even the dog; with a large lawned area surrounding the property. Its situation within the National Park, makes this holiday home a wonderful base for those seeking to walk and adventure the rolling countryside. The kitchen is a fabulously sociable area, featuring a dining area for the whole party, enjoy a spot of afternoon tea whilst sat amongst the lovely views of the garden where the dog can play ball games, or head to the adjoined conservatory, a crisp white room offering the ideal lighting for reading and relaxing under the sun. Head to the sitting room in the evenings and light up the woodburning stove, a simple but stylish room, it’s a wonderful place to gather with your loved ones to enjoy each other’s company or your favourite films on the television. For a day indoors, the property offers ample entertainment opportunities, with a first-floor playroom for the children featuring its own television, a rocking horse, and a doll’s house, it poses as the perfect escape for the kids whilst the adults head outside to the hot tub, placed on a private patio next to a barbecue. Outside you can also find a games room, here you can find table tennis, offering hours of entertainment for all ages. Positioned on the outskirts of the village of Brayford, the cottage is in a remote area perfect for walking expeditions in the woodlands that surround or a lazy afternoon of exploring the local amenities. Slightly further afield you can find the bustling village of Withypool, offering picturesque scenes and an array of sporting activities including horse riding, fishing, safaris and walking routes, this pretty village is definitely worth a visit. Exmoor National Park boasts a selection of delightful tourist attractions including Dunster Castle, Tarr Steps and Valley of the Rocks, it’s an area rich in history and hidden wonders. Catkins makes a delightful stay for a large family gathering, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and ample activities it offers an abundance of fun despite its relaxing remote location.

South Molton is a lovely little market town, better known as The Gateway to Exmoor, it offers wonderful walking routes and opportunities to explore the natural settings of Exmoor National Park.Within the town itself you can find a selection of amenities including shops and a market that is held twice a week presenting fresh local produce. Surrounded by a wide variety of tourist attractions including Tarr Steps, Landacre Bridge, the National Trust of Watersmeet Gorge, and the sandy beaches of South Devon, the town of South Molton offers attractions for all types of visitors, as well as being a wondrous base for a walking adventure.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor super-king-size (zip/link, can be made into twin upon request), 1 x ground-floor king, 1 x ground-floor single, 1 x double.

Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

First-floor shower room with shower, basin, and WC.

Kitchen/dining room.

Utility/laundry room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Games room.

Snug/Children’s room with TV.

Conservatory

Oil central heating and woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 2 x TV, WiFi, and a selection of children’s games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Lawned garden with patio, furniture, and a hot tub.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 4.1 miles, pub 0.9 miles.

Note: Although the property features ample sleeping arrangements for seven people, there is an additional child's bed that can be made available.

Note: Wifi can be intermittent due to rural location.

Note: Phone signal can be weak in the area due to rural location, there is a landline in the property for guests to use