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The Edwardian House

Ilfracombe, Devon
Original Cottages

This property is managed by our sister brand Original Cottages info_outline

Sleeps 8
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Change Fri
No Dogs
4
star
Waterside Views
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Fishing on site / nearby
Internet access
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bathroom
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
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At a glance

  • An impressive family-owned Edwardian property
  • Admire the grand piano and fine collection of family china
  • Extensive, enclosed mature lawns, ideal for relaxing in the sunshine

Property code: OC-EDWAR

A captivating two-storey period property situated on the outskirts of Ilfracombe is the ideal location for families or a large group of friends to enjoy a stylish holiday together. Ilfracombe's pretty harbour, with its independent shops and delightful mix of Victorian and Regency architecture, is just a 1-mile walk away. Ilfracombe Museum, Wildersmouth Beach and Tunnels Beach are less than 1 mile away and Lee Beach is 4 miles away. Alternatively, visit Chambercombe Manor (2 miles) - one of Britain's most haunted houses! Further afield are Exmoor National Park (11 miles) and Lynton and Lynmouth which are 20 miles away.

This is an elegant home with a magnificent entrance hall, with period floor tiles and a display case of fine china, leading into the living room with a grand piano, plenty of comfortable seating, a TV and a high ceiling. A separate dining room at the back of the house has a large dining table, while the contemporary kitchen has a breakfast bar and plenty of storage space. Next to the kitchen is a pantry, utility room and shower room. Upstairs are four large bedrooms - a super-king-size, a double, a twin and a king-size – all with decorative feature fireplaces. There is also a family bathroom, a separate shower room and an additional cloakroom with WC.

A large, enclosed garden with a lawn, picnic table, additional chairs and BBQ makes for an ideal place for entertaining in fine weather.

  • 4 bedrooms – 1 super-king-size, 1 king, 1 twin, 1 double (plus 1 sofa bed in lounge)
  • 3 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC, 2 shower rooms with WC, plus 1 additional WC
  • 2 ovens (1 with a microwave), electric 5-ring ceramic hob, fridge/freezer and dishwasher
  • Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Welcome pack
  • Travel cot, highchair
  • TV with Freeview, DVD
  • Enclosed garden with lawn area, picnic table, garden furniture, BBQ, greenhouse, rotary clothes dryer
  • Private parking for 3 cars, additional on-street parking available
  • Secure outside storage for bikes
  • Shop 500 metres
  • Pub 0.5 miles
  • Beach 1 mile
  • Please bring your own beach towels
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Julie Marwood-Jones

This property joined our collection in 2017 and is managed by Julie.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 7 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Andrea, 17th August 2024

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Loved this Edwardian home. So much space and the piano was an added bonus as we were able to hear my son play for free It was also good to walk to the beach and the harbour.

Reviewed by Emma, 4th April 2024

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Amazing house to stay in.

Reviewed by Ann, 5th November 2023

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All you could need and more. Brilliant property and location for our family of 6 to stay.

Reviewed by Gareth, 21st August 2023

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Reviewed by Ian, 15th July 2023

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Reviewed by Kathryn, 27th June 2023

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Reviewed by Marian, 14th April 2023

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Location

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