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Hot tub | The Old Mill House, Welcombe, near Bude
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Reviews
10

Exceptional

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • Ocean viewOcean viewOcean view

Explore the area

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Welcombe, near Bude
  • Popular LocationWelcombe Mouth Beach4 min drive
  • Popular LocationNorth Devon Coast11 min drive
  • Popular LocationSpeke's Mill Mouth Waterfall16 min drive
  • AirportExeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)98 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 2

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Ideal for that traditional seaside escape, situated just 1 mile away from the beach with long sandy

Ideal for that traditional seaside escape, situated just 1 mile away from the beach with long sandy beaches and hidden coves to explore.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk (Double On Bottom, Single Above) Beds (Child Only)
Bathroom: Corner Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Living room 2: (No TV), (Snug). Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Towel hire for £7 per set. Travel cot and highchair on request. Enclosed patio with sitting-out area. Hot tub (private). Large lawned garden with sitting-out-area and children’s play area. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. . Conveniently situated on the Devon/Cornwall border, this location is perfect for a seaside getaway or a tranquil escape throughout the year. The coastal scenery in both directions unveils some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the west country, featuring numerous long sandy beaches and secluded coves waiting to be discovered.
Surrounded by expansive farmland and open fields, this charming barn conversion offers delightful walks right from the doorstep, immersing you in panoramic coastal and sea views from the upstairs living room. The owner’s thoughtful touch includes a welcoming bottle of wine to enhance your stay. Nestled within a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the pretty Welcombe Mouth beach, a blend of sand and rock pools, is less than 1 mile away. Treat yourself to an evening in the character-filled thatched village pub, perfect for families and renowned for its delectable cuisine.
Situated within the grounds of the owner’s home, a shared ½-acre play area at the front of the cottages provides an ideal space for little ones to frolic. The enclosed lawn features swings, a slide, a Wendy’s house, and other play equipment, ensuring hours of entertainment. Just a short drive away lies the picturesque Clovelly, with its cobbled streets leading to a tiny harbour. Historic Bideford, once a prosperous port during the heyday of trade with America, beckons with a variety of town amenities, restaurants, a weekly market, and boat trips to Lundy Island. Eight miles from the property, Bude offers a selection of shops and seafood-focused restaurants, along with a golf course, an indoor ’Splash’ pool, surf schools, and bowling.
The surrounding area provides opportunities for coastal walking, cycling, golf, riding, fishing, surfing, and sailing. Explore nearby attractions like Docton Mill, Hartland Quay, and Hartland Abbey, as well as charming fishing villages such as Instow and Appledore. For family fun, the Big Sheep and Milky Way Adventure Parks are must-visit destinations. The beach is a mere 1 mile away, while the nearest shop is 2 miles away, and the pub and restaurant are just 1 mile from this idyllic retreat.
Free WiFi

A travel cot and highchair are available on request. The bunk beds are suitable for children.
Towel hire, £7 per set. Please pay on arrvial.
Although the property has wifi, please be aware that it can be sporadic due to our location.
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Ocean view
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Bideford

Located in Bideford, this cottage is by the ocean. North Devon Coast and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms and The Milky Way Adventure Park. Traveling with kids? Consider The Gnome Reserve and Wildflower Garden and Shipwreck Museum.
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Welcombe, near Bude

What's nearby

  • Welcombe Mouth Beach - 4 min drive
  • North Devon Coast - 11 min drive
  • Speke's Mill Mouth Waterfall - 16 min drive
  • Hartland Quay - 20 min drive
  • Bude Beach - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sandymouth Holiday Resort - 17 min drive
  • The New Inn - 11 min drive
  • The Hart Inn - 13 min drive
  • The Kings Arms - 13 min drive
  • The Anchor Inn - 13 min drive

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Charlie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great Welcome at Welcombe!
A great peaceful location with nice facilities, we loved the hot tub and space for children. The sea is not too far away and the whole village has a sense of welcome!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2019

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