Escape to the serene beauty of Parsonage Cottage, a delightful haven nestled in the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This single-level cottage is perfect for couples seeking a tranquil retreat, comfortably accommodating two guests within its cosy confines.
Experience the charm of traditional exposed beams in the open-plan lounge, complete with modern amenities for a relaxing stay.
The well-equipped kitchen offers everything you need, and the inviting double bedroom promises restful nights. Step outside to your own patio with a picnic table and BBQ for alfresco dining amidst stunning views.
Indulge in the luxury of the on-site facilities, including a shared indoor heated swimming pool and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The property's location on the edge of Exmoor National Park means breathtaking walks and coastal adventures are just moments away.
Whether you're looking to relax in the comfort of your cottage or explore the great outdoors, Parsonage Cottage offers an idyllic base for a memorable getaway.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by Parsonage Cottage's beautiful location and the excellent on-site leisure facilities. The stunning views, particularly towards the sea, have left a lasting impression, along with the clean and well-appointed accommodation. The presence of friendly donkeys and the opportunity for stargazing in the clear night sky were also highlights for many visitors.
Getting there
To get to Parsonage Cottage, by road, take the M5 motorway to North Devon. Exit onto the A399 towards Combe Martin. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Barnstaple, from which you can take a taxi or bus to the cottage.
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 |
3 miles - EX34 0HS | |
| Train Station |
Barnstaple - 11 miles - EX31 2AU | |
| Pub |
2 miles - EX34 9SJ | |
| Dog Walk |
0.5 miles - EX34 9TB | |
| Supermarket |
3 miles - EX34 0AS | |
| Indian Takeaway |
Curry's - 3 miles - EX34 0DQ | |
| Chinese Takeaway |
Lotus - 3 miles - EX34 0DQ | |
| Italian Takeaway |
Giovanni's - 3 miles - EX34 0DQ | |
For families with Kids
The area around EX34 9TB is ideal for families, offering an enclosed outdoor play area and an indoor games barn on-site. Nearby, the seaside village of Combe Martin provides beaches and family-friendly activities, ensuring a fun-filled stay for children.
Is Parsonage Cottage A good location for couples?
The serene setting near EX34 9TB is perfect for couples, with romantic walks in Exmoor National Park and coastal excursions. Nearby picturesque villages and sandy beaches offer idyllic days out for a memorable romantic getaway.
Dining and Cafes
The closest is the 17th-century inn in Combe Martin (phone number not provided). For more dining options, visit the village or nearby towns, where a variety of restaurants and cafes can be found.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the seaside village of Combe Martin, offering beaches, scenic walks, local shops, and a 17th-century inn.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy the luxury of a shared indoor heated swimming pool with a sunken hot tub, open all year round, perfect for relaxation.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing pet owners to bring their furry friends along for a small additional charge per week.
What type of parking is available?
There is off-road parking for two cars, ensuring convenient and secure parking for guests during their stay.
Are there any on-site activities for children?
Children can enjoy an enclosed outdoor play area with a swing basket, trampoline, baby swing, and picnic benches, as well as an indoor games barn with table tennis, pool table, and table football.
Can guests interact with farm animals?
Guests are welcome to meet the resident donkeys and pony, and observe sheep and cows grazing the surrounding meadows of the working farm.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Guests can arrive from 16:30 onwards and are requested to depart before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details provided.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Parsonage 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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Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 2 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 6 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 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.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 14 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 19 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.
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