Kingfisher Cottage, a charming barn conversion situated in Coldridge, sits in an idyllic Mid-Devon setting surrounded by beautiful countryside perfect for peaceful walks and nature exploration. The well-equipped kitchen features an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge / freezer, dishwasher, and washer / dryer combination, with French doors opening onto garden views perfect for evening meals. The welcoming lounge invites relaxation with soft furnishings, Smart TV with FreeSat entertainment, and comfortable sofas ideal for quiet evenings and complete relaxation.
Step outside to discover an enclosed garden with patio furniture and secure wire mesh fencing, perfect for families and dogs to explore and play safely. Ample off-road parking is provided for guests. Inside, two charming bedrooms await upstairs: a restful double room and a versatile twin zip-and-link bed that converts to a super-king-size on request for larger groups. A bathroom with shower over bath completes this floor. Underfloor heating ensures cosy warmth throughout your stay.
Imagine waking to birdsong in this peaceful countryside retreat, stepping out with your morning coffee to breathe in the fresh Devon air. Spend your days exploring Dartmoor's rugged landscapes and woodland valleys, or enjoying leisurely walks from your doorstep. As evening descends, gather indoors by soft lamplight, sharing stories of your adventures before settling into restful sleep.
Kingfisher Cottage, Coldridge, is perfectly positioned at the heart of Devon's most captivating and varied landscapes. The property sits within easy reach of rugged Dartmoor National Park and the moorland heights of Exmoor, with wonderful walking trails and country paths direct from your door. For family adventures and memorable days out, Woolley Animals Alpaca Walking in Winkleigh (15 km) offers a delightful experience with alpaca walks, friendly goats to cuddle, and charming miniature ponies and donkeys. History enthusiasts will treasure exploring Okehampton Castle (18 km), Devon's largest and most impressive castle ruins, featuring a Norman keep and medieval guest lodgings within beautiful ancient woodland. Quince Honey Farm in South Molton (19 km) is a working farm ideal for families seeking authentic rural experiences, whilst The Quay Climbing Centre in Exeter (28 km) provides thrilling indoor climbing adventures for all abilities with expert coaching.
Venture further afield to discover Westward Waves Surf School at Westward Ho! (45 km), where experienced instructors provide lessons for all abilities on one of North Devon's most popular surfing beaches, famous for its consistent waves and golden sands. The historic Coldharbour Mill (47 km) showcases a magnificent woollen mill from 1797 with working textile machinery and captivating industrial revolution exhibits, where visitors can watch traditional spinning and weaving demonstrations whilst exploring the mill's fascinating 200-year history. Paignton Zoo is a 52-kilometre drive away and houses over two thousand animals across 80 scenic acres, featuring everything from Sumatran tigers to Galápagos tortoises, whilst actively supporting global conservation efforts through breeding programmes and environmental education.
Closer by, the charming historic town of Tiverton is 26 kilometres away and brims with heritage attractions including the magnificent Tiverton Castle, a medieval fortress overlooking the River Exe, and Knightshayes Court, a spectacular Victorian Gothic mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens. The picturesque coastal destination of Exmouth (41 km) offers three kilometres of golden sandy beaches perfect for families, along with the stunning South West Coast Path providing breathtaking clifftop walks. This vibrant seaside town features excellent water sports facilities, charming seafront cafés, and the fascinating World of Country Life attraction, making it ideal for unforgettable family day trips.
