Sloping gently down to the seafront, this superbly presented park has been beautifully planted to create a tranquil seaside oasis. Easy access to Westward Ho's glorious sandy beach and fabulous sightseeing opportunities promise a family holiday to remember. An ideal location for exploring the West Country's magnificent clifftop scenery, coastal paths and wonderful countryside, together with the traditional attractions of North Devon.
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The glorious sands of Carbis Bay (famous for its water sports) lie within ½ mile of this very comfortable property and its attractive south facing garden. St Ives' quaint fishing harbour, cobbled streets and alleyways, art galleries and restaurants are a pleasant 2 mile stroll along the coastal path (the return trip can be taken by train). Rich in history, the west of Cornwall has much to offer including St Michael's Mount (N.T.) and Penzance (12 miles) with its helicopter and boat trips to the Isles of Scilly. Pubs and shops ¼ mile.
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At Riverside you enjoy a peaceful position beside the River Gannel only 2½ miles from the surfing beaches and seaside attractions of Newquay. The spectacular coastline and sandy beaches are nearby. Golf, horse riding, fishing, surfing, theme parks, stately homes, gardens, the Eden Project and many beautiful coastal walks are within easy reach.
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Set amidst tranquil Devon countryside, these attractive cottages boast outstanding views over a valley teeming with wildlfe and shared enjoyment of an indoor swimming pool and children's pool, open all year round and heated to around a delightful 30°C. A jacuzzi and sauna offer an opportunity to relax and unwind whatever the season, whilst the 8 acres of shared grounds afford plenty of space for gentle strolls and picnics. There is also an all weather tennis court as well as a games room with pool and tennis tables and, for children, a large, safe outdoor play area. North Hill Cottages sit within a short drive of Devon's famous golden coast ? miles of sandy beaches at Woolacombe, Croyde, Putsborough, Westward Ho! and Saunton. These glorious beaches are a paradise for surfers of all ability levels, with boards, wetsuits and expert tuition available at most locations. Just 3 miles away is Barnstaple, north Devon's ancient capital whose charming blend of old and new combines a fascinating glimpse of times gone by with exciting browsing in the indoor Green Lane shopping centre, its Pannier Market and its theatre which is the centrepoint of the annual North Devon Festival. At the railway station, one can pick up the famous traffic free Tarka Trail and bicyle hire is available from Fremington Quay, just up river. Close by is Bideford, a historic fishing port and market town with steep, narrow medieval streets and a busy quay from where visitors can enjoy a two hour boat trip to Lundy Island. Also within easy reach is Braunton nature reserve, a beautiful 'lunar landscape' wilderness of sand dunes, noted for its rare and exotic plants. Within easy reach are the glories of Exmoor National Park ? among its numerous attractions are the charming coastal resorts of Lynton and Lynmouth, linked by a unique water-powered funicular cliff railway; the National Trust's mesmerising Watersmeet ? a woodland gorge with beautiful walks where the East Lyn River meets Hoaroak Water; Badgeworthy Water ? the supposed hideout of the notorious 'Doone' family; Dunkery Hill ? at 1705 ft, the highest point of the moor; and the ever popular of Minehead ? a traditional seaside resort and the start of the West Somerset Railway. There are splendid National Trust properties at Arlington Court, Dunster Castle and Knightshayes Court. This is wonderful walking country too. Magnificent views can be savoured amidst the tantalising beauty of Exmoor National Park and all along the north Devon coastal path. With its soaring cliffs, quaint harbours and long stretches of beach, almost entirely made up of designated areas of outstanding natural beauty, north Devon's fabulous coastline is a joy to explore. Riding, sailing and golf are all readily available locally, and fly fishing can be enjoyed at Blakewell Fisheries, conveniently located at the end of the drive leading to the cottages. Pubs serving food and a good choice of shops are found in Barnstaple, 3 miles. Comfortably furnished, warm and welcoming, and enjoying an excellent range of facilities as well as easy access to a host of attractions, North Hill Cottages are the perfect choice for year round holidays and special breaks in north Devon.
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In a prime location just 3 minutes' level walk from the town's picturesque harbour, restaurants and charming shops, this quaint little 19th century fisherman's cottage, end one of a row, has been carefully restored to preserve its character. Salcombe is a renowned sailing and watersports centre, with a stunning estuary, superb sandy coves and beaches and lovely coastal walks all within 1½ miles or reached by ferry. Dartmoor, Dartmouth, Plymouth and Torbay are easily accessible by road, river or steam train. Golf 10 miles. Eden Project 1½ hours drive.
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A spacious apartment furnished to the highest standard, situated in a quiet area of Paignton yet within a short walk of the town and beach.
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Bredon Court enjoys a desirable and central location within Newquay. No 50 is a first floor apartment with lift access, benefiting from a balcony and superb views across the golf course and out to sea.
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Lakeview Country Club is an exclusive destination with a Scandinavian style. There are 3 acres of fishing lakes in a picturesque setting, surrounded by wildlife.
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At the foot of Grabbist Hill (N.T.) in the Exmoor National Park, these four beautifully furnished and well equipped Grade II listed cottages are set in the grounds of 16th century Ellicombe Manor. Clustered around a cobbled courtyard they enjoy shared use of an outdoor heated swimming pool, with its own walled area and poolside furniture, and an acre of magnificent sub tropical gardens and 3 acre paddock offering views over the West Somerset Steam Railway and across the Bristol Channel to the Welsh coast. The gardens are a special feature of Ellicombe Manor, filled with mature palm trees, named exotic plants and shrubs and quiet corners with seating. Here, too, visitors may discover the 'secret garden' or enjoy a game of outdoor chess or other outdoor games. A mile away, Dunster, with its famous castle, yarn market and pre Christmas candlelight shopping, offers a selection of pubs, shops, and restaurants. Minehead's resort attractions, sandy beach and coastal path walks are also close by. Golf, river and lake fishing, horse riding and wonderful walking locally in Exmoor National Park and West Somerset Steam Railway weekends. One mile to the start of South West coast path.
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