A spacious and elegant holiday cottage, ideal for a large family, that’s nestled in the stunning South Hams in Devon and has access to on-site facilities including children’s play areas and swimming pools.
Fern House is one of eight luxury holiday cottages set in the peaceful grounds of a 14-acre, private, family-owned estate in south Devon. A lovely, detached stone cottage with four bedrooms, high vaulted ceilings, country-chic décor, a log burner and a delightful garden terrace, Fern House is perfect for a large family and can sleep up to 6 adults, 2 children and an infant. Guests of all holiday cottages here have access to luxurious facilities including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a shared hot tub, a tennis court and children’s play areas. Meanwhile, the location is ideal for trips into Dartmoor National Park, stunning beaches and the waterside towns of Dartmouth and Salcombe.
Step inside to the large, enclosed porch where you can slip off your boots and hang your coats before entering the open-plan living area. Comprising the sitting room, kitchen and dining room, it’s spacious and features a vaulted, beamed ceiling, yet is cosy and has underfloor heating.
There’s plenty of room to socialise and relax on the comfy sofas as you watch TV or warm up beside the cosy log burner, while a set of French doors lead outside to the terrace.
The kitchen area has a large island with a built-in oven and hob, plus a fridge/freezer, a dishwasher, a washing machine and tumble dryer, a toaster, a kettle and a coffee machine, while the long dining table can easily sit up to 10 people.
All four of the bedrooms are on the lower ground floor, which is accessed via a staircase in the living area. Bedroom one has a super-king-size bed and Bedroom two is a standard double, both rooms have an en-suite shower room with a WC, basin and heated towel rail.
Bedrooms three and four are both small twin rooms, one with an L-shaped cabin bed which is suitable for children under 12 years old only and one with two single beds.
An additional infant can be accommodated in a cot.
There is also a family bathroom with a bath and shower over, a WC, a basin and a heated towel rail.
Outside, the large, private terrace has a dining table and chairs, a BBQ, a secret sun deck and a private walkway to the indoor pool and spa facilities.
This cottage also has a private driveway with parking.
You’ll also have access to the estate’s 14 acres of beautiful grounds, plus shared on-site facilities. These include an indoor swimming pool (Fern House benefits from a private pathway to the pool), an outdoor swimming pool and shared hot tub, a tennis court and children’s play areas.