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Duck Egg Cottage

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4.9
out of 5
Devon » Westward Ho!
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Embark on an idyllic retreat at Duck Egg Cottage, a luxurious single-storey holiday home nestled within the scenic landscape of Westward Ho!, Devon. This exquisite property accommodates up to 6 guests, providing a perfect blend of comfort and elegance.

The cottage boasts three sumptuous bedrooms, each equipped with Smart TVs, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The open-plan living area, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, is the heart of the home, where you can create memorable meals and unwind on the plush sofas.

Step outside to your private courtyard and indulge in the ultimate relaxation in the 6-person hot tub.

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About Duck Egg Cottage

Embark on an idyllic retreat at Duck Egg Cottage, a luxurious single-storey holiday home nestled within the scenic landscape of Westward Ho!, Devon. This exquisite property accommodates up to 6 guests, providing a perfect blend of comfort and elegance.

The cottage boasts three sumptuous bedrooms, each equipped with Smart TVs, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

The open-plan living area, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, is the heart of the home, where you can create memorable meals and unwind on the plush sofas.

Step outside to your private courtyard and indulge in the ultimate relaxation in the 6-person hot tub. The enclosed space also features a BBQ and sun loungers, ideal for alfresco dining and soaking up the serene views.

With access to a shared play barn and a heated indoor plunge pool (seasonal), Duck Egg Cottage offers an array of amenities to enhance your stay.

It's a haven of luxury for families or friends seeking a tranquil escape with a touch of indulgence.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the flawless condition and prime location of Duck Egg Cottage, praising its suitability for both children and dogs. The proximity to the beach and the warm hospitality from the hosts were also highly appreciated.

Getting there

To get to Duck Egg Cottage, take the M5 motorway and exit towards Bideford. Follow signs to Westward Ho! and continue to the property. The nearest train station is Barnstaple, 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 1.2 milesEX39 3QU
Train station 10 milesEX31 2AU
Pub 1.5 milesEX39 1LL
Dog walk 1 mileEX39 1LH
Supermarket 1.3 milesEX39 3QU
Indian takeaway (Bombay Express) 1.4 milesEX39 3BH
Chinese takeaway (China Town) 1.4 milesEX39 3BH
Italian takeaway (Belluno) 1.4 milesEX39 3BH

For families with Kids

This destination is excellent for families, with a beach that offers ample free entertainment for children, such as rock pooling, surfing, and kite flying. On-site, the shared play barn and seasonal indoor plunge pool provide additional fun activities.

Is Duck Egg Cottage A good location for couples?

For couples, this destination offers a romantic setting with stunning sea sunsets and a private hot tub. Nearby, enjoy intimate outings to the historic harbour town of Bideford or the charming fishing village of Appledore.

Dining and Cafes

The closest eatery is Morans Restaurant & Bar (01237 472070), just a mile away. For a delightful cafe experience, Tea on the Green is within 1.5 miles (01237 429406).

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find a picturesque seaside village with a beautiful beach, restaurants, bars, shops, and cafes.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, the property features a private enclosed courtyard with a luxurious 6-person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their holiday with their furry friends.

How many bedrooms does the property have?

The property boasts three beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with Smart TVs for entertainment.

Are there any family-friendly amenities provided?

Yes, the property is family-friendly, offering a travel cot and highchair upon request, ensuring convenience for those with young children.

Is there private parking available?

Yes, guests have access to private parking for two cars, adding ease to your stay at this coastal retreat.

What leisure facilities are available on-site?

Guests can enjoy a shared play barn with various games and a heated indoor plunge pool available seasonally for added enjoyment.

Duck Egg Cottage Reviews

Michelle
This cottage is beautiful. Plenty of space , comfortable and beautifully decorated throughout. Everything has been provided in the kitchen and it was lovely and warm . The sofas are also very comfy . The walk from the cottage to Westward ho was steep but its only a 5 min drive away. The hot tub is a lovely extra . It was a lovely place to relax andRead more unwind . Hide
Darren
We enjoyed a fabulous cottage with plenty of space, home comforts and cleanliness, just a wonderful, relaxing break on a great, marvelously maintained site, would recommend and return in a heartbeat.
Ashley
Loved our Cottage and the owners were really pleasant and helpful. Was great for the little one with the play barn and having the horses and chickens near by was great. Would not hesitate to come back again in the future! Thank you Westward Living
Eleanor
Lovely cottage in a beautiful location, we enjoyed a really lovely holiday there.
Mark
Faultless holiday, aswsome location, perfect cottage. Great for children and dog's. Close to the beach. Fantastic hosts.
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Attractions Near Duck Egg Cottage

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Duck Egg Cottage itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon 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 1 Mile
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 7 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 11 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 14 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 15 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 25 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!
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 29 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.