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Driftwood Cottage - Netherexe

Exmouth (3mls N), South Devon

5 stars

About the property

CHARMING COTTAGE WITH STUNNING VIEWS OVER THE RIVER EXE,SLEEPS 5+1

A charming and luxurious cottage that benefits from glorious river views over the River Exe. This modern three storey cottage (with original features) has been stylishly designed throughout, yet still retaining much of the property's original charm. The property sits within the heart of the highly acclaimed village of Lympstone (former winner of the 'Devon Life' village of the year), situated near Topsham, Exmouth, Exeter and Buddleigh Salterton.

The village centre has been designated as a conservation area due to its historic importance and outstanding natural beauty. In the village there are three local popular village pubs all serving a wide ranging menu of locally sourced produce. There is also a village deli/store, post office, garden centre, cafe, children's play park and also benefitting from a village railway station so guests can explore the local area without the reliance on the car. The cottage benefits from direct access to the slipway opposite, perfect for watersports enthusiasts. The cottage is also situated close to the cycle path connecting Lympstone to Exmouth with which you can walk or cycle, taking in the stunning estuary views. If you can tear yourself away from the immediate area, this is the perfect base from which to visit the wealth of local activities in either direction along the picturesque coastline. 

This cottage offers THREE bedrooms: 1 master double on the second floor, approached via fairly steep cottage-style stairs, enjoying flatscreen TV with DVD and Freeview, and a window seat perfect to enjoy the uninterrupted river views. 1 further double with flatscreen TV with DVD and Freeview, and also enjoying estuary views, and 1 single bedroom that offers an additional guest bed suitable for children on request, both on the first floor. Bathroom: located on the first with shower over bath and WC, with an additional separate WC. Lounge/diner: boasting integrated cinema, projected to approximately 6' x 4', also enjoying wall mounted flatscreen TV with DVD and SkyTV, above the original open wood fire, DVD's to enjoy, and also benefitting from a comfy window seat to watch the comings and goings of the slipway opposite and take in the estuary views. Kitchen: offers integrated appliances throughout with gas oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine and dishwasher. Outside: the property offers an enclosed rear courtyard with garden seating, BBQ and also benefits from outdoor storage for canoes or windsurfs. Amenities: roadside parking is usually available within the village or within the village pay and display car park. Broadband included. Regret no pets. Location: beach at Exmouth 3 miles. Shops and pubs within walking distance.

At a glance

  • Property code: NETHE
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Sleeps: 6
  • Dogs allowed: No
  • Changeover day: Saturday
  • Price band: W Peak
  • Price band: V Off Peak
  • Travel cot available

Features

  • Enclosed garden / patio
  • Open fire / woodburner
  • Pub nearby
  • Shop nearby
  • Beach within easy reach

Availability & book

Dates Price Select
26 May 2012
for 7 nights
BOOKED
02 Jun 2012
for 7 nights
BOOKED
09 Jun 2012
for 7 nights
BOOKED
16 Jun 2012
for 7 nights
BOOKED