Marily Cottage, Honiton is a charming one-level retreat that welcomes guests with gracious accommodation and thoughtful amenities throughout. The well-equipped kitchen boasts an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, dishwasher, and convenient washer / dryer machine, making self-catering effortless and enjoyable. The bright conservatory / diner features natural light flooding through windows and French doors that open onto the garden, creating the perfect setting for leisurely breakfasts and memorable alfresco dinners. Whilst the adjacent cosy lounge invites relaxation with comfortable sofas, Smart TV, and a welcoming wood burner effect electric fire for those cooler evenings.
Step outside to discover a lovely enclosed lawn area with garden furniture and BBQ, ideal for outdoor gatherings and sharing special moments together. The thoughtfully designed accommodation features two versatile super-king-size bedrooms, each offering flexible sleeping arrangements as twins on request. One bedroom includes a private en-suite wet room with shower and WC, accessible in Jack and Jill style from the hallway, ensuring convenience and comfort for all guests.
Imagine waking to sunlight streaming through the conservatory windows, enjoying a leisurely breakfast whilst planning your day's adventures. Spend afternoons on the garden lawn, relaxing with loved ones, perhaps tending to an evening BBQ as the day winds down. As dusk falls, settle into the cosy lounge, curl up by the warm glow of the wood burner, and create lasting memories with those closest to you.
Marily Cottage, Honiton is perfectly positioned to explore the best of East Devon. The charming market town of Honiton is celebrated for its world-famous lace, displayed in the local museum, and attracts antique enthusiasts with independent shops, welcoming cafés, park, and golf course. Nearby attractions include Wildwood Devon in Ottery St Mary (10 km), a delightful wildlife conservation park showcasing British species, and the scenic Seaton Tramway (12 km), winding through the picturesque Axe Valley with heritage trams and beautiful estuary views. Thrill-seekers will enjoy The Bear Trail in Westcott (15 km), an adventurous muddy assault course, whilst the historic Coldharbour Mill (15 km), a restored 1797 woollen mill, offers fascinating insights into textile heritage with working machinery and steam engines.
Venture further to discover Cockington Village and Country Park (45 km), where picturesque thatched cottages, historic manor houses and award-winning landscaped gardens create a charming countryside retreat that feels like stepping back in time. Splashdown Quaywest in Paignton (49 km) delights families with the UK's largest all-outdoor waterpark, featuring thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and heated pools perfect for all ages. History enthusiasts will appreciate Finch Foundry in Sticklepath (52 km), a restored 19th-century water-powered forge where you can witness traditional blacksmithing demonstrations and explore the fascinating world of rural industry.
The heritage-rich town of Tiverton is a 24-kilometre drive away and captivates visitors with its magnificent castle ruins dating back to 1106, alongside beautifully preserved Georgian and Victorian architecture in the town centre. Meanwhile, the vibrant English Riviera resort of Paignton (48 km) offers the perfect seaside escape with its iconic Victorian pier housing traditional amusements and fresh seafood restaurants, complemented by expansive golden sandy beaches ideal for family fun, water sports, and relaxing coastal walks along the dramatic South Devon coastline.
