Mettaford Farm Bay Cottage | Stunning UK Hot Tub Break

About Mettaford Farm Bay Cottage

Escape to the serene Devonshire countryside with a stay at Mettaford Farm Bay Cottage, a quaint and charming retreat perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway. Nestled in the stunning Hartland Peninsula, this cottage offers a picturesque rural escape with beautiful countryside views.

This delightful accommodation sleeps 4 guests comfortably within its two cosy bedrooms.

It's an ideal choice for small families or groups looking for a blend of comfort and rustic charm. The cottage boasts an enclosed garden, perfect for enjoying the fresh country air, and the added luxury of a hot tub, ensuring relaxation is at the heart of your stay.

Inside, the open-plan living space is thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities, including a well-appointed kitchen and a Smart TV, providing a homely atmosphere for your break.

The cottage's location also offers easy access to the South West Coast Path and nearby beaches, making it perfect for explorers and beach lovers alike.

With access to a shared indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, and games room on-site, there's plenty to keep you entertained regardless of the weather. Mettaford Farm Bay Cottage is a delightful choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat with a touch of indulgence.

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South West of England » Cornwall

Sleeps 4

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 2

In a complex of three barn conversions, this first-floor apartment has views across glorious countryside to the North Devon coast. Ideal for smaller families seeking a classic seaside holiday, itâ€™s located just 3 miles from the quaint harbour village of Clovelly. Children can meet the resident goats and lambs, and thereâ€™s a private hot tub with beautiful views for deep relaxation. The Hartland Heritage Coast area has spectacular South West Coast Path walking and varied beaches. Access is via internal stairs and from the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner you can survey beautiful countryside stretching away for miles - French doors to a Juliet balcony maximise light and views. Thereâ€™s plenty of space on the comfortable leather sofas, and authentic black solid timber beams support a pitched roof, hinting at the history of the building. Overall, itâ€™s a bright and simple feel, with warm colours in fabrics and artworks, and traditional touches like the wrought iron twin bedsteads. The slate-floored kitchen has all you need for creating family meals, and your relaxing king-sized bedroom is a serene haven. Outside, thereâ€™s a patio area with seating and additional garden furniture on the lawn for al fresco lunches or a BBQ. Your hot tub will really put you in the holiday frame of mind, as you listen to birdsong and take in the views. With delightful walks straight from your door, coastal rambles with inspiring views of cliff and cove, and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty to explore, you will easily find day trip inspiration. Clovelly has steep cobbled streets and rambling stone cottages, a beach, pub, shops and cafes. Lively Bude, 16 miles away, is a family-friendly resort with wide sandy Summerleaze Beach, a tidal pool and a choice of shops and eateries.

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South West of England » Cornwall

Sleeps 8

Pets 1

Hot Tub

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South West of England » Cornwall

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Pets 1

Hot Tub

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Sandy Bay

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South West of England » Cornwall

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Pets 1

Hot Tub

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Berry Bay

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South West of England » Cornwall

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Pets 1

Hot Tub

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Greenlake Farm Cottage

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South West of England » Cornwall

Sleeps 6

Pets 1

Hot Tub

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Ravensfield House

2 Miles

South West of England » Cornwall

Sleeps 12

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 6

This stylish and generous getaway sits on the edge of the North Devon Heritage Coast, a blissful base from which to explore the charming towns and gloriously sandy beaches that make this stretch of coastline so irresistible. If your party of 12 can tear themselves away from the large, enclosed garden, games room, hot tub and stunning outdoor terrace, there’s a plethora of scenic walks from the doorstep that’ll lead you deeper into the Devon countryside. This is the ultimate retreat for that extra special occasion. Drop your walking boots in the entrance hall and head to the heart of the home; the two cosy lounges. Offering a wood burner, a flame-effect electric fire and a baby grand piano between them, these social spaces boast a true warmth that invites the whole gang to unwind on the comfy sofas in front of the Smart TVs. When hungry tummies rumble, head into the kitchen to get creative with your local produce whilst your party keeps you company seated at the breakfast bar. The grand dining hall with sublime countryside views and a retro bar is the perfect spot to make unforgettable memories whilst enjoying your home-cooked feast. The ground floor offers an en-suite super-king-size zip-and-link bedroom, with the further three en-suite king-size, two with Smart TVs, one en-suite double and one en-suite twin bedroom with Smart TV accessed by either of the two staircases that lead to the impressive galleried landing overlooking the dining hall. If you’ve still got plenty of energy left, head to the former stable block which has been converted to a games room. Admire glorious sunsets by dining alfresco on the terrace or sipping something chilled from the comfort of the hot tub whilst children and tufty-pawed pals explore the enclosed lawn.

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Tall Tree Cottage

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South West of England » Cornwall

Sleeps 6

Pets 1

Hot Tub

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Little Fir Cottage

3 Miles

South West of England » Cornwall

Sleeps 4

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 2

This gorgeous stone-built barn conversion is one of two properties on a 90-acre working farm, just 5 miles from the picturesque harbour village of Clovelly. Situated next to the ownerâ€™s house, itâ€™s a great base for smaller families or couples looking for a beach holiday. During the day, children can take a tractor ride or pre-arranged farm tour to meet the resident animals and, in the evening, parents can enjoy a relaxing glass of wine in the outdoor hot tub. Traditional details such as brick windows and warm-coloured stonework are a charming sight on arrival. Inside, wooden floors and an open-tread wooden spiral staircase dominate, with a bright country-style kitchen/dining area providing the perfect place for family meals. The lounge area has a cosy wood burner and huge L-shaped sofa, just the place for relaxing after long walks. Upstairs, the double room has an en-suite with a shower, and the twin room can be made up as a super king-size bed on request. The bedrooms and bathroom all have vaulted ceilings and exposed wooden beams, with contemporary lighting creating a setting for serious relaxation. Outside, the property has an enclosed patio seating area with hot tub and BBQ. Clovelly is a picture-postcard village with narrow streets and a sheltered harbour where fishing boats land their catch. You can enjoy guided tours, boat trips, two museums and craft workshops, as well as a Victorian kitchen garden. The nearest beach is 6 miles away at Bucks Mills, or for a classic Cornish beach resort, drive 16 miles to Bude which has a great selection of shops, pubs and the wide sandy expanse of Summerleaze Beach.

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Lutsford Farm Barn

3 Miles

South West of England » Cornwall

Sleeps 6

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 3

Immaculately presented, this recently renovated holiday home offers never-ending luxury and exceptional comfort for six guests on Devonâ€™s Hartland Heritage Coast. Laid out on a single-storey, this splendid barn conversion invites families, friends and four-pawed pals to spend quality time together within easy reach of the coast, the South West Coast Path and enviable destinations in both Cornwall and Devon. Bring surfing equipment to experience a beachy retreat, visiting local surf beaches before heading home to make full use of the outdoor shower to clean down sandy bodies, wetsuits and boards. The surf at nearby Welcombe Mouth Beach (4 miles) is great, and youâ€™ve also got the town of Bude close by (11.5 miles) for lessons and equipment rental. Along with the outdoor shower, the garden space allocated to this property is exceptional with an enclosed lawn, furnished patio beneath a pretty pergola and your own private hot tub. Through French doors, you can head inside to the lounge/diner or generously spaced kitchen with an additional table to sit down and eat. A wood burner and a Smart TV make the lounge the perfect destination for lazy evenings together, however, youâ€™ll also find a Smart TV in each of the three bedrooms for those hoping to steal away to enjoy a cosy movie night in bed. Surrounded by AONB splendour, the property is set on the Hartland Peninsula with the picture-perfect village of Hartland just 3.5 miles away. Visit country pubs here and walk up to Hartland Abbey (4.5 miles), a majestic estate with grounds to explore. Younger guests will adore the local attractions of The Milky Way Adventure Park and the North Devon Wake Park (both 6 miles), ideal for expending some energy before heading home for relaxed nights in.

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What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have highly rated the cleanliness and equipment of Mettaford Farm Bay Cottage, along with its comfort and exceptional location. The swimming pool is a particular highlight, especially for children, while adults appreciate the hot tub for evening relaxation. The games room is a hit with families, and the secure gardens are perfect for those with dogs. The warm welcome from the owners and the cottage's proximity to local attractions also receive special mentions.

Getting there

To get to Mettaford Farm Bay Cottage, if driving, take the M5 motorway towards Devon. Exit at junction 27 onto the A361 towards Barnstaple, then follow the A39 towards Bideford and Hartland. The nearest train station is Barnstaple, from where you can take a taxi or bus to Hartland.

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 miles	EX39 6DE
Train station (Barnstaple)	20 miles	EX31 2AU
Pub	2 miles	EX39 6DA
Dog walk	Hartland Point	5 miles
Supermarket	2 miles	EX39 6DE
Indian takeaway (The Curry Club)	14 miles	EX39 2JD
Chinese takeaway (The Golden Bowl)	14 miles	EX39 3JL
Italian takeaway (Belluno)	14 miles	EX39 2DR

For families with Kids

For families with children, this destination offers a delightful experience with on-site amenities such as a shared indoor swimming pool and games room, providing entertainment for all ages. The enclosed garden space is safe for kids to play, and the nearby beaches offer ample opportunities for family fun and adventures.

Is Mettaford Farm Bay Cottage A good location for couples?

This destination is a romantic haven for couples, offering serene countryside views and cosy accommodation. On-site, couples can enjoy leisurely swims in the indoor pool or relax in the hot tub. Nearby, romantic days out include strolling through the cobbled streets of Clovelly or watching sunsets at Hartland Quay.

Dining and Cafes

Close to the cottage, enjoy local cuisine at The Hart Inn (01237 441474), just 2 miles away. For a seaside dining experience, visit The Beachcomber Café at Hartland Quay (01237 441485), 4 miles from the cottage.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find the quaint village of Hartland, local shops, traditional inns, and the rugged Hartland Quay beach, perfect for coastal walks.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy the luxury of a hot tub at this accommodation. It is available for use upon booking, providing an ideal setting for relaxation during your stay.

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

No, unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this accommodation. Guests will need to make alternative arrangements for their furry friends during their stay.

What type of parking is available at the accommodation?

Ample parking is provided for guests at the accommodation, ensuring convenience and ease of access throughout your stay.

Are there any shared facilities available?

Yes, the accommodation offers shared facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, games room with table tennis, darts, and pool table, as well as a shared laundry room with washing machines and tumble dryers.

Is there an electric vehicle charging point at the accommodation?

Yes, there is an electric vehicle charging point available on site. Guests can pay at the end of the week per kW used at the average charge by the provider. Please note, no cable is provided, and it requires a UK 3 pin to Type 1 or Type 2.

What is the check-in and check-out time for the accommodation?

Guests can check in from 16:30 onwards and are required to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details provided.

Mettaford Farm Bay Cottage Reviews

Laura

Lovely cottage and facilities. Really great value. The pool area, games room and play area were great for us and our toddler to enjoy. Would have used the facilities a lot more but we were so lucky with the beautiful weather. Handy having the cot, highchair and stair gate in the cottage. Good location for exploring all the beautiful places nearby. Read moreLovely owners always stopped for a chat. Thank you for a great stay! Hide

Anna

Cottage was immaculately clean. Owners were warm and friendly, pool, hot tub & sauna were a nice touch. During bad weather our child was entertained in the games room. Grounds were well maintained & enjoyable to walk around, even without a dog. Beaches & things to do about half an hour away. Lots of wildlife, very quiet & could hear owls at night.

Clare

A lovely stay at Mettaford Farm. Very peaceful, with plenty of extra things for the kids to do. A large field and smaller lawn for outdoor games, plus indoor pool and games room for wet (or hot) weather. The cottage was clean and spacious enough for 4 and had everything we needed. The laundry was useful when travelling with kids. Lesley and Robin aRead morere great hosts and they are on site for any queries. The Hartland area is stunning but you do need a car to get anywhere! We would go back. Hide

David

Great cottage in a lovely part of Devon. Extremely well equipped and spotlessly clean. There are plenty of places to explore within a short drive and the scenery is spectacular. The swimming pool and games room were loved by our 16 year old grandson and we would not hesitate to return.

John

Lovely quiet area. Pool is a nice facility. Good chippy in the village. Travel to Bude for the best Chinese at Wei Cheng or into Bideford for shopping and a large choice of restaurants.

Eleanor

Really enjoyed our stay. Hosts couldnt have been more welcoming and were very friendly. Cottage had everything we needed and is well located for exploring North Devon. We had our baby with us and absolutely loved having the swimming pool to use - even has baby changing table which made life easier! Games room fun too and especially liked the playgrRead moreound equipment with a little boy that loved the swing. Would definitely visit again in the future. Hide

Isobel

Great value at Easter with pool and hot tub and games room - useful with the very changable weather! Lovely views and coastal walks in the area. Hart Inn in the village does great food.

Kate

Clean, well equipped cottage. Pool, sauna, hot tub and games room were a really good bonus.

Richard

A lovely cottage stay in Hartland. Our hosts were very welcoming and patient with our two boys who enjoyed asking them lots of questions! The cottage itself had everything that we needed for our stay in a clean modern kitchen and lounge with the two bedrooms and bathroom on the floor below. The onsite swimming pool was enjoyed by us all and the acc ess to a field for the boys to play with their toys was also enjoyed. Location-wise, we found this good for exploring the local area.

Emma

Thoroughly recommend staying here, the swimming pool was an absolute bonus for my 8 year old. We'll be coming back again.

Mark

Comfortable and quiet .

Rachel

We had a lovely stay at Bay cottage. The accomodation was great with an excellent equipped kitchen which made cooking very easy. The additional facilities of the Games room was enjoyed by all the family, a nice way to spend time in the evening. We thoroughly enjoyed the pool, it was like a private pool as all visits(we swam daily) we had it to ours elves!! Definitely a cottage we would book again when visiting thus area.

Kate

Beautiful cottage and warm welcome from owners. Games room and swimming pool very well used by us during our stay. Just the retreat we needed at New Year.

Laura

We had a lovely stay we rented all 3 cottages for a family of 10 21st dec to 27th dec Christmas gathering , they are all two bedroom We all got together in olive cottage as it seems bigger and is a better lay out , we had 3 dogs and the gardens are totally secure , kids loved the pool didnt really use the games room all the cottages are well equipp ed the local village is under 10 min pubs shop , big asda McDonalds, dominos Aldi /Lidl are only 25 min drive in Bideford We will return

Maddie

Our stay at the cottage was great, very clean, everything we needed to cook and it was very comfortable. Using the pool table and hot tub was a great way to spend an evening. Owners were very friendly and accommodating. Only slight downside was the very creaky floor making a racket for downstairs, the twin bedroom is not suitable for light sleepers ! Will be back with the dog to stay in another cottage.

Debbie

Great place spotlessly clean with everything you could need for a real home from home stay. Very relaxing and chilled week but close enough to get out every day exploring the local area

Stuart

Great location and the pool was a real bonus!

David

Faultless. Wonderful cottage and hosts. Pool and games facilities were perfect for a stay with our grandchildren :-) Grounds, wild meadow etc great for early evening wildlife-spotting walk. We didn't have a dog but also very dog friendly.

Hannah

Amazing cottage with amazing views and amazing facilities available. Owners are lovely and very welcoming and friendly. Will definitely be returning.

Kelly

Thank you. We had a wonderful stay. The owners were lovely and very accommodating. It was a home from home. Cute little house and children loved the fact it was a upside down house Swimming pool was a added bonus which was clean, well equipped and very warm. We will definitely be returning.

Simon

The location and facilities were fantastic. Robin and Lesley are lovely hosts and were always very friendly to us.

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Attractions Near Mettaford Farm Bay Cottage

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Mettaford Farm Bay Cottage 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.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!

Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY

about 3 Miles

The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.

The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP

about 9 Miles

This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year. The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school. All year round there are some excellent

North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET

about 20 Miles

North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG

about 23 Miles

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park is a big hit with families and has a wonderful setting within 26 acres of Sub Tropical grounds. During a stroll around the site you will encounter so of the worlds most endangered animals and also take a peek back to prehistoric times when Dinosaurs roamed the earth. The park is home to the worlds only full size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as Lions, Wolves, Sea Lions, Meerkats and many other species, Top attractions include the amazing Sea Lion Shows, Falconry Display and Sea Lion Swims.

Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS

about 24 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!

Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG

about 25 Miles

Exmoor Zoo is described as a "family zoo" on their website and it certainly makes a great day out for families. There are many exotic and rare animals as well as birds to see which are living in natural surroundings. Some recent improvements at the zoo include a new 5 metre tower at the cheetahs and raised walkways at the "beast". There is also a new viewing platform over the sitatunga. As well as the amazing animals to experience there are regular fun activities such as face painting, daily events and zoo trails.

Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE

about 25 Miles

Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.

Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE

about 26 Miles

Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.