Devon Self Catering cottage, Little Acorn, Barnstaple, sleeps 2

A heart-warming cottage situated in the hamlet of Lake near Tawstock in Devon. Open-plan. Balcony.

En-suite bedroom. Excellent location. Walking and cycling nearby.

Barnstaple 1 mile. Little Acorn is a superbly located, heart-warming annexe tucked away in the charming hamlet of Lake near Tawstock, a perfect base to return to after an adventure-filled day exploring the well-known Tarka Cycle Trail nearby. Designed with couples in mind, you and your loved one can turn this holiday into a relaxing or adventure filled getaway.

Steps lead up to the entrance, where you will be welcomed by a comfortable open-plan lounge area, which is a lovely spot to relax morning through to evening. Doors open out to a balcony which overlooks an amazing view of the countryside, worth admiring on a sunny afternoon. All the amenities you need are on hand in the well-equipped kitchen, and the dining area is the perfect place to relax after preparing a home cooked meal.

The king-size bedroom is your night time escape for a peaceful sleep, elevated by a Velux window that invites the outside in. A classic en-suite shower room joins the layout, complete to a high standard, and well-placed for getting ready ahead of your trips. This property really is the best of both worlds by being right in the countryside but with any amenities that you could require within a stone's throw away.

For a change of scenery, why not wander into the town of Barnstaple, appreciated for its shops, restaurants and bars, along with fabulous sandy beaches dotted along the imminent coastline, popular with everyone. Only a short drive from the Exmoor National Park and with a train station just one mile away, the whole of Devon is at your fingertips. Whether you are seeking famous attractions or spectacular countryside, this cottage makes the perfect choice for your sightseeing holiday.