Gill Cottage
ID: S226929
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28 reviews
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2 pets welcome
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Gill Cottage in Branscombe, Devon, is highly praised for its cleanliness, charming garden, and proximity to a traditional pub. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, comfortable beds, and the cottage's suitability for both families and pets. The location is ideal for coastal walks and visiting East Devon attractions. Some guests mentioned low ceilings and the need for better garden furniture, but overall, the cottage offers a delightful stay.
Cleanliness
Guests consistently commend the cottage for its exceptional cleanliness, describing it as 'extremely clean' and 'spotlessly clean', indicating a high standard of hygiene and maintenance.
Location
The cottage's location is frequently highlighted as fabulous, with its proximity to a pub, scenic walks, and the beach. The village of Branscombe is deemed perfect by guests, contributing to a high location score.
Comfort
Comfort is well-regarded with mentions of 'very comfortable beds' and a 'warm and comfortable' stay. However, a few guests noted low ceilings and steep stairs, which slightly impacts the comfort score.
Facilities
Facilities are generally praised for being well-equipped and maintained, with ample parking and good Wi-Fi. Some feedback suggests improvements in garden furniture and hot water supply, leading to a slightly reduced score.
Thoughtfulness
The provision of scones, jam, clotted cream, tea, and coffee is mentioned as a welcoming touch. While such gestures are appreciated, it is politely noted that these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Recently refurbished three bedroom property situated in the lovely village of Branscombe. This property offers parking for three cars.
This beautiful period thatched cottage is perfect - with exposed stone walls, inglenook fireplace and deep window seats it’s packed with character. Situated in the heart of Branscombe, Gill Cottage is close to the beach, village store and pubs.
Gill Cottage has three comfortable bedrooms sleeping six guests. A cosy sitting room and a dining room, both with stoves to keep you warm whatever the weather. The shaker style kitchen is very well equipped with everything you’ll need and if you don’t fancy cooking, just pop into one of the local pubs for dinner. Outside Gill Cottage has a lovely lawned garden, perfect for children and the dog to play in while you relax with a coffee and put your feet up.
Branscombe is in a sheltered bay on the beautiful World Heritage Jurassic Coast. The village has a couple of good pubs and a dog-friendly beach with a great cafe serving fresh seafood. Take a walk along the dramatic cliff hugging coastal path to Beer beach and stroll around the village. Take a fishing trip or delve into Beer Quarry Caves, just a short drive away. Beer 2 miles, Sidmouth 3 miles.
Size: sleeps 6 in 3 bedroomsBeds: 2 x double beds, 2 x single beds
AccommodationGround floorKitchen/dining room: Shaker style, electric oven, halogen hob and extractor. Integral dishwasher, washing machine, fridge, microwave and freezer, dining table and chairs, original inglenook fireplace with electric log burner stove. Sitting room: inglenook fireplace with "electric" wood burning stove. Flat screen LCD TV with Freeview and DVD. IPOD docking station.Shower room: double shower cubicle, WC, wash hand basin.
First floorMaster bedroom: double bed, canopied ceiling and built in wardrobe.Bathroom: bath, WC, wash hand basin.Bedroom 2: double bed, canopied ceiling and built in wardrobe.Bedroom 3: twin beds, high canopied ceiling.
Entertainment: flat screen LCD TV with Freeview and DVD. IPOD docking station. DAB radio.For families: family friendlyOutside: mature private lawned garden with picnic table.Parking: gated gravel driveway with parking for 3 cars.General: WiFi. Bedlinen and towels included. Electricity included in rental. Night storage heating in reception rooms and thermostatically controlled electric heaters in bedrooms. Pets: well behaved dogs welcome. Note - you will need to pay an additional pet fee and you must not leave dogs unattended in the property.Accidental Damage Deposit: you may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.Notes: no smoking. Please be aware that the ceilings are very low in this property.
Fees
A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.
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