The Gem in Cornwall. Book This Hot Tub Cottage For Less

About The Gem

The stunning holiday home boasts a quiet, tucked away location on the outskirts of the colourful fishing village of Appledore. Offering some lovely river views the luxurious, pet friendly property welcomes ten guests and is the perfect base for large families and groups of friends looking to explore North Devon s breathtaking coast and countryside.

A short 300 metre stroll brings you to the quayside and the heart of the village, with its traditional, seafaring pubs, art galleries, and cute cafes. The South West Coast Path passes through the village, offering fantastic walking opportunities, and you ll be within easy reach of some of North Devon s finest beaches, including Westward Ho!, just 3 miles away.

For shopping and eating out, the market town of Bideford is 3 miles away, where you can also join the popular Tarka Trail cycle route or hop on a boat to visit Lundy Island. Nearby family days out include The Big Sheep (4 miles) and The Milky Way Adventure Park (11 miles).

The luxurious abode has a reverse level layout and is decorated in a New England style, with crisp, neutral paintwork, wooden floorboards, and plush furniture. Carefully chosen artwork and accessories bring personality and warmth to the property, making you feel at home during your stay.

On the ground floor, discover four beautiful bedrooms. Choose from a double or a king size, both with en suite shower rooms, or one of the twin bedrooms which share a stylish family shower room.

The king size bedroom benefits from French doors leading directly to the patio area and hot tub. Also, on the ground floor you ll find a handy utility area, as well as access to the garage which offers a pool table, darts board and ample storage for bikes.

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Need To Know

✓Dogs Allowed: 4
✓Bedrooms: 5
✓Bathrooms
✓5 Star Cottage
✓Downstairs Bedroom
✓Downstairs Bathroom
✓Enclosed Garden
✓Open Fire / Wood Burner
✓Hot Tub
✓Internet Access
✓Games / Play Facilities
✓Luxury Cottage
✓Towels Included
✓Travel Cot
✓Highchair
✓Arrival Time: 16:00pm
✓Good cottage for families
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓BBQ
✓Accidental Damage Waiver £55

Cottages Near The Gem

11 Miles

South West of England » Cornwall

Sleeps 6

Pets 1

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 3

This stylish townhouse is in the bustling fishing town of Ilfracombe, known as the cultural and culinary centre of North Devon, and is ideal for families or a group of friends looking for an active holiday by the sea.

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Attractions Near The Gem

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at The Gem 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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The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP

about 3 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 9 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.

North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET

about 9 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 12 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.

Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG

about 13 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.

Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS

about 27 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!