Bybury Cottage, Bideford, is an elegant single-level retreat nestled within a spectacular 700-acre working dairy farm. The stylish yet traditional kitchen comes well-equipped with an electric cooker, dishwasher, fridge, and microwave, complemented by a convenient utility room housing additional appliances. The welcoming lounge/dining area features a characterful fireplace and television, while French doors lead to a bright and airy sun lounge offering comfortable seating and entertainment options.
Step into luxury with your private heated indoor swimming pool maintained at a perfect 86°F, accompanied by a small gym featuring a treadmill and exercise bike. The property boasts three comfortable bedrooms with enchanting countryside views: two king-size rooms with TV / DVD facilities and a charming twin room. Two well-appointed bathrooms, including one with a shower over the bath and a separate WC, plus an additional shower room in the pool area, ensure ample facilities for all guests. Outside, an expansive enclosed garden provides stunning vistas and a delightful patio area perfect for al fresco dining.
Imagine beginning your day with an invigorating swim in your private pool, followed by a peaceful morning coffee while gazing across rolling farmland. As evening approaches, gather around the feature fireplace, sharing stories of your day's adventures before enjoying a family BBQ in your private garden sanctuary, where the peaceful Devon countryside provides a stunning backdrop.
Bybury Cottage, Bideford, offers an ideal base for exploring North Devon's diverse attractions. The historic market town of Bideford (4 km) welcomes visitors with its charming Pannier Market, where local artisans showcase bespoke handmade crafts and sweet treats. Families will delight in The Big Sheep (9 km), North Devon's premier family attraction, offering exciting rides and entertaining live sheep shows.
Nature enthusiasts can experience the thrill of falconry at North Devon Falconry (12 km), where majestic birds of prey soar against breathtaking countryside views. The Milky Way Adventure Park (21 km) provides endless entertainment with its diverse range of indoor and outdoor attractions, including the popular Blast Quest and the North Devon Bird of Prey Centre.
Further afield, discover the fascinating world of honey production at Quince Honey Farm (32 km), a working farm offering unique insights into beekeeping. The historic Tunnels Beaches (38 km) in Ilfracombe presents an extraordinary network of hand-carved tunnels leading to sheltered beaches and a Victorian bathing pool. Marine life enthusiasts will appreciate Ilfracombe Aquarium (39 km), offering an engaging journey from an Exmoor stream to the sea. The historic market town of Okehampton (40 km) sits at the edge of Dartmoor National Park, while Tiverton (64 km) captivates visitors with its rich heritage and romantic castles.