Guests say
Gladstone is a well-furnished, characterful cottage in Braunton, Devon, praised for its comfort, contemporary yet original features, and convenient location next to a pub and close to local amenities. Guests enjoyed the cosy atmosphere, well-equipped kitchen, and the property's suitability for families and pets. The proximity to beautiful beaches and the town centre was appreciated, although parking can be challenging.
Guests consistently described the property as spotlessly clean and smelling fresh upon arrival, indicating a high standard of cleanliness throughout the cottage.
The location is highly regarded for its proximity to shops, restaurants, and beaches, with the added charm of being opposite a church and next to a pub. However, parking difficulties slightly affect the score.
Reviewers frequently mentioned the comfortable beds, cosy settees, and the warm, inviting atmosphere of the cottage, suggesting a high level of comfort for guests.
The property is praised for its superb fittings, fully equipped kitchen, and ample bathrooms. Some guests noted minor issues with parking and suggested that the outside areas could benefit from maintenance.
There is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the hosts, so it is not possible to provide a score in this category.
About this property
Located in the old part of the vibrant village of Braunton this character property offers accommodation over 3 floors and provides an attractive holiday base for exploring N. Devon.
Gladstone is a character Grade II listed 3 storey cottage sleeping six guests, located opposite the Church and next to the pub in this attractive historic part of the village.
Size: Sleeps 6, 3 bedroomsNearest Beach: 10 minutes driveNearest amenities: 0.3 milesPets: 2 pets welcomeSmoking: Not allowed at this propertyRooms: Ground Floor: kitchen/living/dining room, kitchen, utility room. Wetroom with shower and WC. First floor: 1 king bedroom with ensuite shower, walkway to 1 double bedroom. Second Floor: Snug room, 1 twin Bedroom. 1 bathroom with narrow slipper bath (restricted height due to eaves)Luxuries: Wood burner General: WiFi, Smart TV, highchair, travel cot, stairgateUtilities: Rangemaster stove, gas hob, elec oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machineStandard: Kettle, toaster, ironOther: Linen and towels (excluding beach towels) provided, stairgate on second floor. 2pm arrival timeOutdoors: Front lawn and rear courtyard, garden furniture, some out-house storageParking: On street parking closeby.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Nearby points of interest
- Saunton Sands
- Putsborough Beach
- Woolacombe Beach
- Clovelly Village
Reviews (22)
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Mrs Davison
Another excellent stay in Gladstone House. This was our third time and it is still as good as the first.
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Mrs Rose
Super holiday, using this cottage as an excellent base to explore. Lots of helpful information of where to visit. We hope to return.
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Mrs Wakeford
Beautiful house in a great location.