Guests say
Laurel Cottage is highly praised for its stunning views, comfortable beds, and well-equipped kitchen. Guests appreciate the clean, homely, and welcoming atmosphere, as well as the secure garden for dogs. Its location is ideal for exploring North Devon, with easy access to beaches and local attractions. The property is noted for being a relaxing base for families, including those with pets.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Most guests found the cottage to be clean and tidy upon arrival, contributing to a welcoming and homely atmosphere. However, one review mentioned that the cottage was not as clean as expected, slightly impacting the overall score.
The location is consistently lauded for its wonderful views and proximity to beaches, walks, and local amenities like the Fox & Goose pub. It is described as a perfect spot for exploring North Devon, enhancing guests' experiences.
Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds and the cosy, warm living spaces. The cottage is described as spacious and perfect for family stays, with a secure garden that is appreciated by pet owners.
The cottage is praised for being well-equipped, particularly the kitchen. However, some guests noted the lack of a clothes horse or washing line, plumbing issues, and insufficient cooking facilities for large meals, indicating room for improvement in facilities and maintenance.
Guests were touched by the thoughtful touches, such as a welcoming card, provisions of tea, coffee, and mince pies, and festive decorations during a Christmas stay. While these gestures are warmly received, it is important to note that such personal touches may vary and are not guaranteed with every stay.
About this property
Spacious character cottage in delighful Exmoor village offering lovely country views and close to the the famous and picturesque twin villages of Lynton and Lynmouth.
Nestling on the hillside in the picturesque Exmoor village of Parracombe. This spacious character cottage offers lovely country views and is ideal for exploring the splendour of Exmoor and the magnificent coastline in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage has flexible accommodation with two bedrooms on the first floor a third on the second floor. Ample space for relaxation including a small conservatory overlooking the delightful enclosed garden and countryside beyond.
Size: Sleeps 7, 4 bedrooms
Will consider: Short breaksAccess: Car advisedWheelchair access: NoNearest amenities: Less than 1 milesNearest Beach: Less than 6 milesFamily friendly: YesSmoking: Not allowed at this propertyLuxuries: Woodburner, Wi Fi BroadbandGeneral: Oil central heating, Smart TV with Freesat and Blueray/DVD. Payphone for outcoming and incoming calls. Standard: Kettle, toaster, ironUtilities: Aga, mini cooker with oven, grill and two ring hob, combination microwave, fridge, freezer,dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.Rooms: 4 bedrooms, bathroom, lounge, conservatory, dining room, kitchen.Beds: 2 King, 1 twin, single and a small childs bedroom off double room with 2'6"(76cm)width bedOther: Linen and towels provided, highchair and 2 cots providedOutdoors: Garden with outdoor furniture. Parking is available for a small car in the attached garage (length 13' 8", width 9' 5" - restricted height 5' 6"). There is also two off road spaces in the church (Christ Church) 250 yards from the property. Additional parking at the Village shop is not available overnight for visitors.
An alternative first floor bedroom with King and ensuite shower room may be available (from Easter until end Oct) strictly by arrangement in private attached annex adjacent to the kitchen(extra charges would apply)
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
- Woolacombe Beach
- Putsborough Beach
- Saunton Sands
Reviews (19)
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Mrs Farrell
Lovely cottage , comfortable … nice garden with lovely views .. not suitable for anyone with mobility problems , no parking beside cottage Otherwise nice location
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Mr Johnson
Very well equipped and comfortable. Lovely garden, welcoming and warm. Huge comfy beds. Some low doorways.
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Mrs Macdonald
Laurel cottage was a lovely place to stay. The view was beautiful. It was very well equipped and was very clean. A nice place to get away from it all.