The Roundhouse, Lower Hearson Farm, Swimbridge, is a charming ground-floor retreat offering accessible comfort and rural tranquillity. The well-equipped kitchen features an electric cooker with grill and hob, complemented by a fridge / freezer and microwave, all thoughtfully arranged to make self-catering a pleasure. A solid beech breakfast bar creates a sociable connection to the living area, where a comfortable leather sofa and chair invite relaxation in front of the smart TV, perfect for cosy evenings in.
Step outside to discover the shared delights of this welcoming farm setting, including two acres of beautiful gardens dotted with picnic benches and BBQ areas for al fresco dining. The property features a spacious double bedroom with garden views and a modern shower room ensuring comfort throughout your stay. Guests also enjoy exclusive access to a utility cupboard with washer / dryer, while the heated outdoor pool (available May half-term to September) and games room with table football and table tennis provide wonderful shared amenities.
Imagine starting your day with breakfast in the garden, watching the morning sun illuminate the Devon countryside. Spend afternoons splashing in the pool, challenging family to table tennis matches, or simply unwinding in your private space. As evening falls, fire up the BBQ and dine beneath the stars, creating precious holiday memories in this peaceful corner of Devon.
The Roundhouse, Lower Hearson Farm, Swimbridge, provides an ideal base for exploring North Devon's diverse attractions. Just a short drive away, Quince Honey Farm (12 km) offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of beekeeping and honey production, making for an educational and entertaining family day out.
The Exmoor Zoological and Conservation Centre (17 km) provides exciting encounters with various wildlife, including the UK's only black leopard, known as the Exmoor Beast. Dartington Crystal (22 km) invites visitors to witness the mesmerizing art of glassblowing and even try their hand at glass decoration, while the Ultimate Adventure Centre (22 km) delivers thrilling experiences with its high ropes course and man-made adventure lake.
For those willing to venture further, the historic Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway (33 km) offers a unique journey with breathtaking coastal views between these charming twin towns. The award-winning Exmoor Distillery (39 km) welcomes visitors to discover the art of craft gin production, while Hartland Abbey (43 km) presents a delightful blend of history and family entertainment. The nearby town of Barnstaple (9 km) beckons with its ancient pannier market and riverside charm, while historic Tiverton (46 km) enchants visitors with its romantic castles and heritage buildings.