Pets welcome Suitable for children Not suitable for elderly or infirm No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Lovely two bedroom cottage set in peaceful beautiful valley, walk to 2 renowned pubs, beach, historic church, working forge. 1 double room and 1 twin, Lounge with coal effect fire, TV/DVD,all with lovely valley views. Small enclosed rear courtyard (no view), Night storage heaters, well behaved dog welcome, roadside parking directly in front of cottage.
Overlooking stunning valley 20 minutes walk to a beautiful beach, short walk to historic church, working Forge, and 2 great food and ale pubs. Donkey Sanctuary and mini golf nearby. Fantastic cliff walks from Branscombe beach to Beer, and many ramblers trails. Large Cafe (seasonal) on beach. Cottage has stable door to front and bench to sit and take in the peaceful view.
Blueball cottage
Blueball valley
lounge
Main Bedroom
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The West Country / Devon region
Jurassic coast area. Great area for walking and beaches, on the South West Coastal Path which is a 630 mile adventure around the coastline of the south-west peninsula. In our area it takes in the entire coastline of the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site which extends from Exmouth to Swanage providing a continuous walking route. Branscombe is believed to be the longest village in the country, it sweeps down a spectacular valley past colourful cottages to the sea.
The surrounding countryside is a walkers delight and you can walk the coastal path from Sidmouth to the west and Beer to the east. There are lots of local attractions held nearby including the Folk Week in august which is held in Sidmouth and is alive with colourful Stalls along the promenade and lots of musicians dotted through the town. Sidmouth itself is a lovely Regency seaside town with lots of shops, gardens, and the beach.
Budleigh Salterton also has a summer Music Festival, the picturesque fishing village of Beer has an October Rhythm & Blues Festival and Regatta Week in August, Quarry Caves and Roman underground Caverns and a passenger carrying miniature railway, and is set in a sheltered bay backed by soaring white cliffs.
The Fountain Head pub in Branscombe has its own Beer Festival! in the summer and many local activities throughout the year.
Branscombe area
The Fountain Head, just a short walk from the cottage has many activities throughout the year, and its own Beer Festival in the summer! Here you can arrange to go out Mackerel Fishing for the day off of Branscombe Beach! The Masons Arms is a 14th Century award winning pub serving fresh local produce and ales.
You can arrange to go Horse Riding, or visit the local Donkey Sanctuary which makes a lovely day out for young children and adults alike. Sidmouth holds an annual Folk Week in August with the town full of musicians and street performers and many activities in the individual restaurants and pubs. Beer has the October Rhythm & Blues Festival, and Regatta Week in August.
Branscombe has a small Post Office for essentials, and The Sea Shanty (seasonal) beach cafe.
How to get there
On the south coast of the UK, Branscombe is easily accessible from the M5 and the A303 and situated between Sidmouth and Seaton to the East of Exeter and is roughly a 3 hour drive from London.
Nearest Travel Links Airport: Exeter: 23 km Ferry: Plymouth: 96 km
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Exeter: 23 km
Railway:
Honiton: 15 km
Ferry:
Plymouth: 96 km
Activities near Branscombe
Sports: Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation
Facilities
Luxuries:
DVD player
General:
TV
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster, Iron
Utilities:
Cooker, Microwave, Fridge
Rooms:
Bedrooms (2), Bathrooms (1), WCs (1)
Furniture:
Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen provided, please check with the advertiser regarding towels.
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: No dishwasher or washing machine.
Further details outdoors: Front outside bench overlooking beautiful Valley with grazing cows and ponies, and occasional wildlife - badgers, deer, birds of prey. Peaceful and attracts the sun all day. Enclosed small rear courtyard (no view),
Further details
No Telephone in the property, but telephone boxes at The Fountain Head pub, the Village Hall, and at the Sea Shanty on the beach. Please bear in mind that you will have NO mobile phone signal once in the village, and sporadic signal on the beach.
Rental rates
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Please contact us if you require dates other than the normal Saturday to Saturday booking.
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Contact details for the advertiser of home 82532
Name:
Colin Leahy
Tel:
+44 (0)1628 783116
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