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The Albatross

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Cornwall » Woolacombe, Devon
Sleeps up to 10
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 4
Welcome to The Albatross, a stunning holiday home in Woolacombe, Devon. This detached, two-storey property is perfect for two families or an extended family looking for a relaxing break. With four bedrooms, it comfortably sleeps up to ten people. The highlight of this accommodation is the private hot tub, sauna, and plunge pool, offering a luxurious touch to your stay.

Inside, the spacious lounge provides ample seating, while a separate family room features a wall-mounted TV, music system, and table football. The large open-plan kitchen diner is equipped with a wood burner, American-style fridge freezer, and Nespresso coffee machine, ensuring you have all the modern conveniences you need.

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About The Albatross

Welcome to The Albatross, a stunning holiday home in Woolacombe, Devon. This detached, two-storey property is perfect for two families or an extended family looking for a relaxing break.

With four bedrooms, it comfortably sleeps up to ten people. The highlight of this accommodation is the private hot tub, sauna, and plunge pool, offering a luxurious touch to your stay.

Inside, the spacious lounge provides ample seating, while a separate family room features a wall-mounted TV, music system, and table football. The large open-plan kitchen diner is equipped with a wood burner, American-style fridge freezer, and Nespresso coffee machine, ensuring you have all the modern conveniences you need.

The stunning views of the bay and the Atlantic Ocean can be enjoyed from the kitchen and other rooms.

The first floor houses four bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super king bed and full-height sliding doors leading to a private patio.

Another bedroom has a double bed with en-suite facilities. The remaining two bedrooms have twin beds that can be converted into super king beds, with one also featuring bunk beds.

A family bathroom with a bath, separate shower, WC, and basin completes the upper level.

Outside, French doors open to an upper decked area with a large wooden table, chairs, and a swing seat. Further steps lead to a second sun deck where you’ll find the hot tub, sauna, and plunge pool, all offering magnificent views of the bay.

Private parking is available for three cars, with additional reserved spaces on the road.

Nearby attractions include the two-mile stretch of Woolacombe Beach (0.1 miles), perfect for surfing and paddleboarding. The centre of Woolacombe is also just 200 metres away.

For nature lovers, Exmoor National Park is a short drive away (10 miles), offering scenic trails and breathtaking landscapes.

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The Albatross Reviews

Katherine
Beautiful house and location, everything we needed for a special family holiday , fabulous facilities with a sauna , hot tub and cold plunge pool.
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Attractions Near The Albatross

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an The Albatross 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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Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 4 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.
North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 4 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 5 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.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 12 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
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 18 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 Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 29 Miles
The Donkey Sanctuary is a working refuge for rescued Donkeys but is also a popular place for a day trip in South Devon. The site will appeal to animal lovers of all ages and gives visitors the chance to meet some of the friendly animals and also learn about the work done at the sanctuary. Visitors will also have the opportunity to adopt a Donkey.