Summary:
This charming 4-bedroom cottage is a relaxing bolthole for families or groups of friends looking to explore the beautiful North Devon coast. Nestled in the picturesque village of Knowle just outside Braunton, you’re only a short drive from Saunton Sands. Inside, find cosy interiors that welcome you as soon as you step through the door. From a stylish farmhouse kitchen to a cosy living room, it’s a gorgeous place to settle in for a while. Private parking for up to 4 vehicles.
The Space:
This spacious cottage has so much to offer. A fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area and four bedrooms that sleep up to eight guests. Each room boasts traditional decor alongside characterful original features: from exposed wooden beams to is tastefully paired with a range of modern amenities, including a Smart TV, to ensure you have a stay that’s as comfortable as possible.
Upstairs, find two bedrooms with king size beds, one bedroom with a double bed and a fourth bedroom with a king size sofa bed. The sofa bed room also contains a desk with an office chair - ideal for those on a working holiday. The bedrooms all share a family bathroom on the first floor with both a shower and a bath. Additionally, there is a second bathroom downstairs with a shower and toilet. Whether you’re taking to the nearby hills for a refreshing countryside walk or you’re setting off for days by the beach, Pound House is the perfect place for a memorable coastal getaway.
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the whole cottage and garden, other than a locked garage.
The Neighborhood:
Knowle is just outside Braunton, a picturesque village in North Devon, located just a short drive from the stunning coastline and beautiful countryside of the region. The village is home to a range of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering visitors a taste of local life. Braunton is also a popular destination for surfers, with easy access to some of the region's best beaches. The village is surrounded by stunning scenery, with miles of footpaths and cycle trails to explore, making it the perfect base for those looking to explore the beauty of North Devon.
North Devon is a region of stunning natural beauty, with a range of activities and attractions to suit all interests. The area is best known for its picturesque coastline, with long stretches of golden sand, towering cliffs, and crystal-clear waters. Popular beaches include Saunton Sands, Croyde Bay, and Woolacombe, which offer a range of water sports, including surfing, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
Inland, the region is home to the wild and rugged Exmoor National Park, where visitors can explore moorland, forests, and deep river valleys. The park is a haven for walkers, with a range of trails and footpaths to suit all levels of ability.
North Devon is also home to a range of historic and cultural attractions, including the charming fishing village of Clovelly, the medieval castle at Tiverton, and the world-famous RHS Garden Rosemoor. Visitors can also explore the region's industrial heritage, with a range of museums and galleries dedicated to the area's mining and maritime history.
For families, there are a range of theme parks, adventure playgrounds, and animal parks to explore, including The Milky Way Adventure Park, The Big Sheep, and Exmoor Zoo. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or culture, North Devon has something to offer everyone.
Getting Around:
Due to the rural location, a vehicle is recommended for getting the most out of your time here. There is private parking on the gated driveway for 3-4 vehicles depending on the size. Free parking can also be found on the lane outside the house.
Other Things to Note:
Dogs are welcome with an additional fee of £20/dog (max 2). It is also on the condition they are kept off sofas and beds, cleaned up after outside and not left in the property unattended.
Please note, the house is split across 2 stories with additional steps between some of the rooms. If you have any accessibility concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out and we can explain in further detail.