Barnstaple 2.5 miles.
Magnolia View is a traditional and characterful cottage situated in the quaint village of Goodleigh near Barnstaple, North Devon.
This wonderful spacious cottage is a Grade II listed Devon long house which has been thoughtfully renovated throughout to a high standard, combining historical features and wood-beamed ceilings with modern day convenience and comfort.
With a toasty woodburning stove and welcoming one well-behaved dog, this holiday home is perfect for families or friends seeking a relaxing escape surrounded by glorious Devon countryside.
As you step inside, you’ll be charmed by the characterful country kitchen - the true heart of the home - fully equipped with everything you need to whip up hearty breakfasts or delicious dinners to be enjoyed at the kitchen table, in the adjoining dining room or on the patio next to the kitchen stable door.
Just off the kitchen, the dining room beckons with a large rustic table and a traditional AGA (which is on during winter and spring), setting the perfect scene for leisurely meals and long, laughter-filled evenings.
There is also a piano in the dining room for extra entertainment.
After a day rambling through nearby coastal paths or winding country lanes, curl up in the welcoming sitting room.
Sink into the larger corner sofa, pop on a film on the Smart TV, or simply enjoy the crackle of the woodburning stove with a good book and a glass of something local.
Upstairs, you’ll find four tastefully-decorated bedrooms, each with its own charm: a sumptuous super-king-size, a king-size with its own DVD player and TV screen for those lazy lie-ins, a snug double, and a delightful twin room - ideal for families or groups of friends.
There’s no shortage of space to freshen up either, with a stylish main bathroom featuring a bath and separate shower cubicle, plus a second shower room to keep things easy and relaxed.
Step outside into your own private haven - a beautiful country garden with stunning countryside views, ample lawn a gravel patio area, complete with plenty of outdoor furniture and a sizzling barbecue and seating area.
It’s a lovely spot for morning coffee in the sun or a relaxed evening under the stars.
Discover the charm of rural Devon with a walk in the idyllic village of Goodleigh, where you can savour a home cooked British pub dinner at the renowned local The New Inn.
Venture a little further to the bustling market towns of Barnstaple and South Molton, abundant with independent boutiques, high street shops, and tasty local eateries to try.
The North Devon coast is just a stone's throw away, home to a plethora of sandy beaches and rugged coastal paths waiting to be explored.
However you choose to spend your time, be it invigorating walks in the Exmoor countryside, lazing on the beach or discovering local attractions, Magnolia View serves as the perfect base for a truly memorable Devon retreat.