Discover the charm of Little Honeynook, a delightful single-storey annexe nestled in Bigbury, Devon. This romantic hideaway is perfect for couples seeking a serene escape amidst the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Accommodating two guests, this cosy retreat boasts a spacious king-size bedroom and a modern bathroom.
The open-plan living area, complete with a well-equipped kitchen, ensures a comfortable stay.
Step outside to find a private garden offering stunning countryside and sea views. The highlight is undoubtedly the hot tub, inviting you to unwind under the stars after a day of exploration.
With its proximity to picturesque beaches and local amenities, Little Honeynook promises a memorable getaway, complete with the luxury of an electric vehicle charging point for eco-conscious travellers.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adore the immaculate cleanliness and contemporary furnishings of Little Honeynook, along with the thoughtful welcome pack. The hot tub is a consistent favourite, providing relaxation with a view. The property's proximity to Bigbury beach and the friendly local pub, The Pickwick Arms, enhances the stay.
Getting there
To get to Little Honeynook, take the M5 motorway to Exeter, then follow the A38 towards Plymouth. Exit onto the A379 to Kingsbridge, then continue to Bigbury. The nearest train station is Totnes, from which you can take a taxi or bus.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy |
2.3 miles | PL21 0QJ |
Train station |
10.5 miles | TQ9 5JR |
Pub |
0.2 miles | TQ7 4HQ |
Dog walk |
1.7 miles | beach |
Supermarket |
4.5 miles | TQ7 1SD |
Indian takeaway (The Journeyman Restaurant & Cookery School) |
4.5 miles | TQ7 1SD |
Chinese takeaway (Mings Garden) |
4.5 miles | TQ7 1SD |
Italian takeaway (La Ranchera) |
4.5 miles | TQ7 1SD |
For families with Kids
This destination is a family-friendly gem, with the nearby Bigbury beach offering ample space for children to play and explore. The enclosed garden at the property provides a secure area for outdoor fun, and the local area boasts various family-oriented attractions, ensuring a memorable stay for all ages.
Is Little Honeynook A good location for couples?
For couples, this serene location offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy romantic walks along the beach, unwind in the private hot tub, or explore the local countryside. Nearby, couples can indulge in intimate dining experiences or visit the charming towns of Salcombe and Kingsbridge for a day out.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to Little Honeynook is The Oyster Shack (01548 810876), renowned for its seafood. For a cosy atmosphere, The Dolphin Inn (01548 810314) in Kingston village is nearby. The Pickwick Arms (01548 810310) is just a short walk away, offering hearty meals.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find The Pickwick Arms, a welcoming local pub, and the stunning Bigbury beach, perfect for scenic walks and relaxation.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features an inflatable hot tub in the private garden, offering a tranquil space to relax and enjoy the surrounding countryside and sea views.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Yes, one well-behaved small to medium-sized dog is welcome to join you during your stay, making it an ideal choice for pet owners looking to explore the Devonshire countryside.
What type of heating is available at the property?
The property is equipped with electric radiator heating, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment throughout your visit.
Is there dedicated parking available?
Yes, there is a shared driveway with dedicated parking right outside the property, providing convenient and easy access for guests.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at the property?
An EV charging port is available for guests to use, ensuring that those with electric vehicles can charge their cars conveniently during their stay.
Is there a sofa bed available?
A sofa bed is available in the sitting room for an extra charge, offering additional sleeping arrangements if required.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Little Honeynook itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Woodlands Leisure Park - TQ9 7DQ
about 9 Miles
Woodlands in Dartmouth is a fantastic theme park with non stop fun for everyone. It's also home to the UK's biggest indoor venture centre. Some of the most thrilling rides are the Cyclone Watercoasters, the Sidewinder and The Mighty Twister. For younger children there is the Golden Bear City - a superb wild west world with a school house, farm and much more. All ages are catered for here so why not check out their website for the latest events and admission prices? You can even watch video clips of the park online.
River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP
about 14 Miles
River Dart Country Park has over 90 acres of woods offering stunning scenic walks, beautiful lakes and open parkland. The park also has a good range of facilities for children including Jungle Ropes, Climbing Frames, Cargo Nets and a wooden Pirate Ship. For younger children there is a toddlers Play Area and a small Beach. During high season supervised activities may include the mega Zip Wire, Canoeing and Rock Climbing.
Paignton Zoo - TQ4 7EU
about 15 Miles
Paignton Zoo is one of the UK's largest zoos and is home to thousands of animals from all over the world. Family favourites include the fun and playful Lemurs of Lemur Wood, and the inquisitive and cheeky Monkeys of Monkey Heights. The zoo also aims to educate its visitors and offers regular talks and displays. Other activities include Face Painting, Boat Rides around Gibbon Island and miniature Train Rides. There is also a large Play Area, Restaurant and several Snack Bars.
Hedgehog Hospital at Prickly Ball Farm - EX20 3TA
about 17 Miles
If you are looking for a fun family day out with a difference then a visit to the Hedgehog Hospital is a great choice. While visiting the hospital children can learn about these shy wild animals and the dangers they face in the wild as well as how we can help them. The farm is a halfway house for sick hedgehogs and children can meet some of the animals that are almost ready to go back to the wild. The farm also has a gift shop, a coffee shop and a wildlife garden as well as a pet's area with Rabbits and Guinea Pigs.
The Monkey Sanctuary - PL13 1NZ
about 24 Miles
This attraction is really unique in that you have the opportunity to gain a rare insight into a working sanctuary. You can see first hand all of the fantastic work carried out as well as seeing the monkeys themselves. Other popular areas of this attraction include the Bat Cave and Wildlife Room. the Wildlife Gardens and the kids play area. There is something for everyone at The Monkey Sanctuary and you can also sponsor and donate if you wish. The cost to adopt a monkey is from just £2 a month.
Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 24 Miles
Adrenaline Quarry is the place to head for adults and teenagers and children looking for adrenaline boosting activities. The site boasts the largest and longest Zip wire in the country. Other activities available include Go Karting and the thrilling Coaststeering - Climbing cliffs and jumping in to the sea! All ages and skill levels are catered for and safety is top priority. Zip Wire rides start from £12.50 While Coaststeering costs £30.00.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 27 Miles
Go Ape is the latest craze sweeping the UK offering thrilling adventure for energetic older children, teenagers and adults. With several sites across the UK, Go Ape aims to bring climbing and swinging fun the masses. The sites attractions include Tree Topping, Cargo Nets, Aerial Swings, Zip Wires and Climbing Walls. Suitable for children over 10 years old. Booking ahead is advised.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 29 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!