Detached House in Secluded Spot Overlooking Sea on North Devon surfing Coast
Peaceful Location on Clifftop over Bristol Channel
Sleeps 10/12 (5 Bedrooms)
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Daymer Cottage, high on the cliffs, in a stunning location overlooking the sea, is a detached family house with garden and parking. The house has uninterrupted sea and coastal views, over the mouth of the Bristol Channel and towards Lundy. The garden terraces, look out along the impressive N.T. coastline. It is a house for all seasons which has been completed refurbished to make a modern restful, comfortable and functional retreat. The spacious light interiors, a range of media equipment, and extremely well equipped kitchen and bathrooms make this an easy place to come together with friends or family. It is a warm house,with constant hot water, crisp cotton bedlinen and fluffy towels. There are deep sofas and a log burning stove in the living area. Large glass doors look out to sea and open onto the decked veranda, which is furnished with wooden loungers and tables. Optional daily cleaning and chef service.
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| Rental Period | Per Night | Per Week | Per Month | Min. Stay (Nights) |
| 28 October 2011 - 4 November 2011 | £1395 | 3 | ||
| 4 November 2011 - 23 December 2011 | £1150 | 3 | ||
| 23 December 2011 - 30 December 2011 | £2500 | 7 | ||
| 30 December 2011 - 3 January 2012 | £1750 | 4 | ||
| 6 January 2012 - 6 April 2012 | £1150 | 3 | ||
| 6 April 2012 - 13 April 2012 | £1500 | 7 | ||
| 13 April 2012 - 27 April 2012 | £1150 | 3 | ||
| 27 April 2012 - 25 May 2012 | £1395 | 3 | ||
| 25 May 2012 - 1 June 2012 | £1900 | 7 | ||
| 1 June 2012 - 13 July 2012 | £1750 | 3 | ||
| 13 July 2012 - 24 August 2012 | £2500 | 7 | ||
| 24 August 2012 - 31 August 2012 | £2500 | 3 | ||
| 31 August 2012 - 5 October 2012 | £1750 | 3 | ||
| 5 October 2012 - 19 October 2012 | £1395 | 3 | ||
| 19 October 2012 - 26 October 2012 | £1750 | 3 | ||
| 26 October 2012 - 2 November 2012 | £1395 | 3 | ||
| 2 November 2012 - 20 December 2012 | £1150 | 3 | ||
| 21 December 2012 - 28 December 2012 | £2500 | 7 | ||
| 29 December 2012 - 2 January 2013 | £1750 | 4 |
Notes on prices
Rates shown are per week. Long weekend rates available excluding July, August, Christmas and New Year. If required, please ask.
Changeover day
Fridays. Arrive after 4pm. Please vacate house by 10am to allow cleaning for next guests.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 - 1 large double bed, en-suite. Bedroom 2 - 1 large double bed, en-suite. Bedroom 3 - 2 single beds. Bedroom 4 - 2 single beds. Bedroom 5 - 2 single bed. Double sofa bed in downstairs self-contained den with adjacent wet room. |
| Bathrooms: | Bathroom 1 - toilet, bath with shower. Bathroom 2 - toilet, bath with shower. Bathroom 3 - toilet, bath (no shower), shower enclosure. Bathroom 4 - toilet, shower enclosure, downstairs. |
| Kitchen: | Fridge, hob, grill, double oven, dishwasher, microwave, freezer. |
| Utility Room: | Washing machine, clothes dryer, heated drying cupboard. Iron and ironing board. |
| Living Rooms: | Living room with stunning panoramic views from clifftop of sea. Fireplace with wood burning stove. Comfy seating for 12 people. Dining area - seating for 12 people. Child's highchair available. |
| Other: | Telephone and wireless broadband. TV with Sky. Hifi. The cloakroom has hanging space, beach and ball games, badminton set and wellington boots. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Linen and towels provided. Central heating. |
| Amenities/Facilities: | hob/stove oven fridge/freezer fridge microwave dishwasher washing machine tumble dryer iron/ironing board satellite tv tv telephone internet access central heating cot high chair barbecue |
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Notes on accommodation
The open plan living and eating area downstairs, opens out onto veranda through large glass doors. There are lounging chairs and tables on the terrace and a 'jetty' leads down to a lower decked platform, with bleached teak tables for outdoor eating and it looks across to the sea cliffs and the Torrs beyond. A large hatch opens from the kitchen into the eating area, where the 5ft square ash dining table has upholstered seating for 10 people. The living area has comfortable seating for ten people, arranged to maximize the views. There is a wood burning stove with logs and kindling. A TV/video and DVD player as well as stereo system sit under the book/DVD shelves. Telephone, BT point with broadband access provided. The den is set up as a quiet office space or granny/nanny annexe, with wet room. The utility room, has its own entrance, with washing machine, dryer and a drying cupboard. Children welcome. Non smoking only. Pets considered.
Accessibility
Unsuitable for elderly or infirm. Wheelchair inaccessible.
Outside
Parking. Terrace. Barbecue. Garden. 10 garden chairs. 6 deck chairs. The garden and beyond: terraces of decking, pebbles and lawn stretch across to a dry stone wall and down to a white picket fence bordering the garden. Beyond is the cliff edge making a dramatic setting whether the waves are pounding or the sea is a becalmed 'pool'. It is completely safe within the garden boundaries. There is a wooden walkway down to a lower decking area, where 'bleached' teak tables provide a lovely place to eat or drink. It looks across to the sea cliffs and the Torrs beyond. The decked veranda which runs around the back and side of the house is a great place to lounge and to watch the stunning sunset come down over the sea.
Coast/Beach
It takes 5 mins to get to the local bay and there is a very pretty walk by the stream from the bay back up to the village pub and garden, if a pit stop is required before climbing back up the hill! As well as the cliff walks westwards to Bull Point, Morte Hoe and Woolacombe or east to the Torrs and Ilfracombe, there are paths through the wood.
Golf
Nearby golf courses at Ilfracombe, Saunton and Royal North Devon.
Further details
Cook's service - Julia Waghorn is a professional cook, who has moved down to Lee from London and has a guest house in the village. As well as having had a successful career mainly in the corporate sector, she has had her own bakery. She is available to prepare evening meals, puddings, cakes and other delicious eatables for people staying at the house. She uses organic ingredients as much as possible, including local beef and lamb from an accredited farm in the valley. There is a complimentary supper prepared for the first evening, which can be discussed with Julia in advance. Other local foodstuffs can be ordered if required. This service is given as a welcome to our visitors after what is usually a long car journey. There is a selection from her menu given below There is also a selection of wine and a bottle of champagne available to be used, as well as basic provisions in the fridge. Local activities: Woolacombe Bay is perfect for those who want to play on a beach. Miles of golden sand and designated one of the cleanest beaches in the EU, it has good facilities for children and surfers. The high cliffs and headlands along this coast are popular with rock climbers. Exmoor National Park with its wild open spaces, provides great walking, riding or cycling. There are also all the hidden villages with wonderful pubs to drink and eat in, as you explore the park or bird/wildlife watch. For golfers, there are the famous links courses, Royal North Devon and Saunton Sands, as well as the less demanding local courses and ranges. There is sea fishing from Ilfracombe and some of the finest fly fishing rivers in the country around Barnstaple. The mild climate is great for gardens grand and small from RHS Rosemoor to specialist nurseries. There is information at the house on all these activities. Other activities: trout fishing and sea fishing, rock climbing, sea kayaking, wildlife and bird watching.
Booking notes
33% deposit required when booking. Final payment plus £200 returnable damage deposit required 8 weeks before occupancy date.
For booking and further information
Property Ref E1325
Lesley Brown
Mob: (UK) + 44 (0)7798 847 889
Philip Allard
Mob: (UK) + 44 (0)7884 068 051
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