Swallow Cottage

Ilfracombe, EX34 9RX, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.2/10! <small>(score from <b>3</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.0
Scored 8
Very good
Rated very good
3 reviews
a kitchen and living room with a table and a dining room at Swallow Cottage in Ilfracombe
a living room with two couches and a tv at Swallow Cottage in Ilfracombe
an aerial view of a house on a hill next to a lake at Swallow Cottage in Ilfracombe
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Swallow Cottage

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  • Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Private bathroom

Swallow Cottage is located in Ilfracombe, 37 km from Royal North Devon Golf Club, 38 km from Westward Ho!, as well as 1.4 km from Watermouth Castle. The 4-star holiday home has sea views and is 37 km from Lundy Island. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Broadsands Beach is 1.8 km away. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy golfing and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 99 km from Swallow Cottage.

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Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.5
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.2

See what guests loved the most:

  • A
    Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “stunning location, lovely atmosphere and very clean”
  • A
    Anonymous
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location and facilities were amazing, loved the coastal paths and private beach. A really cosy and clean cottage that I will definitely recommend to family and friends.”

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 75,024 reviews from 21727 properties
21727 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Swallow Cottage is a lovely semi-detached cottage set on a working farm in Watermouth near Berrynarbor in Devon and can sleep three people. There is a double bedroom, a single bedroom, a ground floor bathroom, an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside there is off road parking for one car, a private courtyard with furniture, a shared private beach 500 yards away and a shared picnic area, dog exercise field and playground. Swallow Cottage is an ideal holiday base. Two well-behaved dogs welcome at a charge of 15 per dog. Please note: Between 1st April - 30th September, this owner can only accommodate bookings on Friday changeovers.

Neighbourhood information

The village of Berrynarbor is ideally placed at the end of the wonderful Sterridge Valley. The village is surrounded by woodlands and farms. The narrow streets are beautifully lined with cottages, gardens and floral displays. This part of Devon is also designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for walkers and birdwatchers, due to the coastal cliffs and rugged landscape. The North Devon Coastal Path is also an essential part of your holiday if you enjoy walking. The coastal towns and villages of Illfracombe, Combe Martin, Barnstaple and Woolacombe are only a short drive away. This area of North Devon is in a beautiful part of the country and a region that the whole family will enjoy all year round.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Swallow Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
  • View
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Swallow Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Swallow Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Swallow Cottage

  • Check-in at Swallow Cottage is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Swallow Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 3 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Swallow Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Swallow Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Swallow Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beach

  • The prices at Swallow Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 400 yards from Swallow Cottage. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Swallow Cottage is 2 miles from the centre of Ilfracombe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.