Ashtree Cottage, Muddiford, is beautifully designed to offer a luxurious rural retreat with stunning countryside views. A large glass door opens from the patio into the kitchen / diner, which boasts a vaulted ceiling with high beams. Fully equipped with an electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, freezer, and Nespresso coffee machine, it has everything you need to cater for the family. The impressive living area features a full-height feature window, providing panoramic views across the meadowland, along with a Smart TV/DVD and a contemporary wood burner for cosy family film nights. Bi-fold doors lead out to the sunny patio, perfect for enjoying the outdoors.
Step outside to enjoy the attractive patio complete with a gas BBQ and outdoor shower, perfect for rinsing off after beach days. The property features three beautifully appointed bedrooms: a super-king-size master with a walk-in dressing room and en-suite, a double, and a super-king-size zip-and-link that can be made into a twin on request. With an additional family bathroom featuring a bath and separate shower, Ashtree Cottage ensures comfort for all guests.
Escape to a serene countryside retreat where your mornings start with the sight of grazing sheep in the meadow. Spend your days exploring nearby coastal villages, returning to unwind by the wood burner in the stylish lounge. As the evening sets in, enjoy al fresco dining on the sunny patio, or relax on the private terrace outside the master bedroom, soaking in the tranquillity that only this idyllic Devon setting can offer.
Ashtree Cottage, Muddiford, is perfectly positioned to explore the rolling Devon hills. The charming town of Barnstaple, with its historic Pannier Market and high street shops, is just eight kilometres away. For beach lovers, Saunton Sands (14.5 km) offers an expansive stretch of golden sand, popular with families and surfers.
For family fun, head to JunglaRoo in Bideford (10 km), North Devon's largest indoor soft play centre. History buffs will enjoy a visit to Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum (11 km), an intriguing Regency house set in picturesque gardens. For a seaside experience, the Victorian resort of Ilfracombe (12 km) offers a picturesque harbour, Damien Hirst's famous Verity statue, and the fascinating Tunnels Beaches. Watermouth Castle Family Theme Park (12 km) offers a delightful mix of children's rides and attractions set in a magical castle setting. If you're intrigued by craftsmanship, a 30-kilometre drive to Dartington Crystal in Great Torrington provides a fascinating opportunity to watch master craftsmen create stunning glass pieces, and even try your hand at decorating your own glass creations.
For animal lovers, Woolley Animals Alpaca Walking in Winkleigh (33 km) offers a unique experience where you can walk with alpacas, cuddle goats, and meet miniature ponies, donkeys, and the charming Swiss Valais Blacknose Sheep. If you're seeking more family-friendly fun, The Milky Way Adventure Park in Clovelly (37 km) iis a much-loved, family-owned attraction that promises award-winning entertainment for all ages, no matter the weather. For beach lovers, the beautiful sands of Woolacombe (15 km) offer a perfect escape for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying the stunning North Devon coastline.
