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Byewood

Braunton, Devon
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Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
5 star
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Hot tub
Internet access
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Beach within easy reach
Luxury
Romantic
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
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At a glance

  • A charming cottage with far-reaching views across to Hartland Point
  • Enjoy relaxing on the decked area with friends or enjoy chilling in the hot tub
  • Head to the Braunton Burrows, Saunton Sands or Croyde, all within 6 miles, for days by the sea
Property code: 93552

Nestled in the vibrant village of Braunton, this two-bedroom cottage is perfect for exploring North Devon. Enjoy a walk into the bustling village with independent shops, cafes and restaurants or take a ride on a bike on the Tarka Trail which offers 180 miles of off-road cycling passing pubs and tearooms on the way. Some of North Devon’s most stunning golden sand beaches are within 6 miles and are well known for surfing, swimming, paddleboarding and many other water sports activities. Keen golfers are only 1.5 miles from Saunton Golf Club with 36 holes of beautiful championship links golf. Treat yourself to a pamper day at Saunton Sands Hotel which offers day spa packages. Walking enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice with the South West Coast Path and Exmoor National Park (16 miles) with its magical moorlands and woodland walks and home to the Exmoor pony.

This pretty cottage has been lovingly refurbished in 2023 for a comfortable stay. The light and airy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner is a lovely sociable area to spend quality time with your family and friends. Relax in front of the warming wood burner and catch up with some of your favourite box sets on the Smart TV. The stunning kitchen has everything you need to whip up a hearty breakfast to start the day's adventure. Take the stairs to the two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed with an en-suite shower room and WC, and a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower over the bath and WC.

Enjoy the sunny, enclosed garden with a decked area with comfortable outdoor seating and a gas BBQ to dine alfresco with stunning views. This wonderful area is complete with a bubbling hot tub allowing you to relax and enjoy the night sky.

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 king-size
  • 2 bathrooms – 1 en-suite shower room with WC, and 1 en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC
  • Electric oven and a gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, a Nespresso coffee machine and Amazon Echo Dot
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs included
  • Smart TV in the lounge
  • Enclosed garden with decked area with patio furniture and gas BBQ
  • Private hot tub with robes and towels provided
  • Grassed area shared with the owners
  • Storage for bikes and surfboards
  • Private parking for 1 car
  • Regret no children under 12 years old
  • Beach 2 miles, pubs and shops within 1 mile
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 2 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £25. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Alice Holt

This property is personally managed by Alice.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 30 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Michele 13th September 2024

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Beautiful property in a great location for exploring North Devon and the town of Braunton and of course the stunning Braunton Burrows, This property is great for 2 couples looking to go away together as it has two double bedrooms both with ensuites all finished to a beautifully high standard with very welcoming and amenable hosts, we loved the CreaRead morem Tea waiting for us and the chilled bottle of wine, we stayed here in September and had a fabulous time and would recommend Hide

Reviewed by Kevin 30th August 2024

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Annie and Colin were exceptional hosts, nothing was too much trouble. The welcome gifts on arrival were a wonderful touch. The property was absolutely spotless, beautifully presented and very well equipped. Although we didn't take it up there is an offer of a service wash as there is not washing machine at this time. The hot tub was amazing, the viRead moreews wonderful and the private decking area lovely. We would definitely love to stay here again. Thank you Annie and Colin. Hide

Reviewed by Tina 23rd August 2024

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We stayed for a week and location was great for us, easy to walk into Braunton, great surfing at Saunton Sands and a great base to visit other areas. Cottage was beautiful and everything you would need provided for. Hosts were lovely and couldn't do enough for you, would definitely recommend a visit.

Reviewed by Kevin 16th August 2024

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Fantastic cottage and superb hospitality from hosts! Attention to every detail is brilliant. Beautiful fixtures and fitting along with providing everything you could possibly need - so often forgotten when we have stayed in other cottages. Location is great. We have stayed in North Devon a good few times. Braunton is a lovely place with everything Read moreyou need and is located perfectly for access to all the best beaches and other attractions in the area. We cannot recommend Bywood more highly! Hide

Reviewed by Nigel 26th July 2024

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Amazing stay, cottage spotlessly clean. Owners went out their way to be accommodating and friendly. Everything you could want was in the cottage and lots of love and care has gone into the property. A few minutes walk into Braunton and a great base for exploring North Devon..

Reviewed by Andrew 19th July 2024

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Stunning cottage with everything you could possibly need. Great location for exploring North Devon. We had a great weeks stay.

Reviewed by Nicola 12th July 2024

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We had a delightful week. A beautiful property, so thoughtfully and stylishly renovated. It has absolutely everything you could need for a week away; fully equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, quality linen and towels, and a delicious cream tea on arrival! The moment we walked through the door we were able to switch off and relax. Annie & Colin wereRead more so welcoming, and gave great suggestions of local sights, and the best dog walks. We would go back in a heartbeat. Thank you for sharing your home! Hide

Reviewed by Sandra 5th July 2024

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We had a lovely stay at Annie & Colins holiday cottage. It was a beautifully presented cottage, well equipped & spotlessly clean. Ideal place to take your dog as it is very friendly dog area. Annie & Colin are a lovely couple who give you such a warm welcome on your arrival.

Reviewed by Lisa 28th June 2024

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We had a fantastic weeks stay at Byewood. There was everything you could possible need in the home and more. Annie and Colin were the perfect hosts and made us and our dog feel very welcome. It was a great location for Saunton Sands Beach and only a short walk into Braunton. We would definitely stay again.

Reviewed by Wynford 21st June 2024

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The cottage was everything we expected after reading earlier reviews. Perfect in every way for a relaxing stay in first class accommodation, extremely clean and well cared for. The hot tub was a real bonus! The owners, Annie and Colin, were really great hosts and very generous - the welcome pack and cream tea were very much appreciated after a longRead more journey. Hide

Reviewed by Janet 14th June 2024

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Annie and Colin were so lovely. Nothing was too much trouble. We had everything and more than we needed. Bella our dog enjoyed herself too. The property was well equipped and spotlessly clean. We felt well rested. Which is just what you want from a holiday.

Reviewed by Leslie 24th May 2024

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The property is well looked after and is very well equipped. Annie and Colin are attentive hosts.

Reviewed by Gill 17th May 2024

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Absolutely fabulous !

Reviewed by Kirsty 10th May 2024

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We had an absolutely fabulous week at this cottage and we honestly cannot recommend it highly enough. The owners, Colin and Annie, have thought of everything to make Byewood a completely relaxing and dog friendly haven. From delicious welcome treats for owners and dogs alike to dog towels and poo bags! The cottage is beautifully appointed and spotlRead moreessly clean with every conceivable piece of equipment you might need for a week away. The hot tub was a real treat too. It is truly exceptional. Hide

Reviewed by Jane 3rd May 2024

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We navigated the tiny lane and tucked our car onto the driveway ready to start our holiday. We were greeted by the super friendly and charming Annie & Colin, who certainly lived up to the reviews!! Nothing was too much trouble and we were made to feel so welcome! The views from the decking area are stunning and the cottage, clean, comfortable, stylRead moreish and well equipped. The walk into Braunton was pleasant and the town has most things youd need. Braunton is well situated for a family holiday. Hide

Reviewed by Steve 29th April 2024

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Great place to stay. The cottage was lovely. The owners looked after me and my large dog really well and were very friendly. Really relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Reviewed by Nigel 26th April 2024

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We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The cottage location is ideal for access to the local beaches and towns. The setting of the cottage and the decoration and furnishings are really nice and made for a very comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hot tub and helpful friendly hosts were a bonus. We would definitely stay there again and highly recommended! MRead moreany thanks Hide

Reviewed by Susan 12th April 2024

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Beautiful cottage Very welcoming and exceptional owners

Reviewed by Maria 5th April 2024

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Wonderful owners who go out of their way to make you feel welcome. Nothing was too much trouble. Cottage was wonderful...well equipped and five star standard. Despite wet weather, it was a peaceful place to stay....relaxing and restful! Would highly recommend it.

Reviewed by Jane 30th March 2024

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We had a lovely stay at Byewood, the cottage is beautifully renovated and is in a great location. Annie and Colin are delightful hosts and really friendly and helpful, they live adjoining the cottage. The garden is shared and access the hot tub is through the garden but this isnt problematic as Annie and Colin are so nice. Thanks again for a lovelyRead more week. Hide

Reviewed by Patrick 15th March 2024

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Had a wonderful stay in this beautifully appointed property. Loads of lovely touches from providing doggy bags, towel, toy and bowl for the dog to ensuring ice already in the freezer. Could not wish for a lovelier couple to welcome you and make your stay a great time.

Reviewed by Keith 16th February 2024

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Everything 5 Star, the owners are fantastic, nothing is to much trouble miof help is required. Their dogs are human and dog friendly. If you have forgotten something, don't worry you will find it in a drawer or cupboard there. Top of our list for a return visit and enjoy the challenge for reversing through the gate, practise will make perfect.

Reviewed by Laura 2nd February 2024

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Wow, what a lovely placed to find tucked away in Braunton. We were looking for a relaxed weekend and we got it. The cottage was spotless and had everything we needed. Between the log burner and hot tub we felt really spoilt. The bedrooms were really cosy and the surroundings are very quiet. Topped off with just being 5 minutes into Braunton this meRead moreant we didn't have to keep getting back in the van. We would highly recommend and will be visiting again Hide

Reviewed by Ruthy 26th January 2024

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Once we had mastered reversing into the driveway (!) we were warmly welcomed , and were impressed with the decor and finish in the property, and all the little touches that spoke of taste and quality. It was mostly very peaceful ( barking dogs earlier one morning!) and literally everything we needed was there. Fresh flowers and a cream tea awaited Read moreus on arrival, good coffee, and plenty of crockery, cutlery, pots n pans. Wood burner was a bonus for January, as was the hot tub. It felt abundant Hide

Reviewed by Sheila 19th January 2024

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We nearly didnt make to our holiday due to a personal emergency but we are so glad we did. Colin and Annie were fabulous hosts and the newly renovated cottage is so clean and comfortable. We made full use of the facilities especially the hot tub. The welcome pack was great and we soon finished off the cream tea. Both Annie and Colin went out of theRead morere way to make our stay memorable and their dogs soon made friends with ours. Braunton has plenty of eateries and close to the coast . Excellent. Hide

Reviewed by Rob 7th January 2024

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Really lovely cottage, everything thought of by the lovely owners. Excellent standard all round.

Reviewed by Kate 29th December 2023

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Cottage was warm and cosy with lots of added extras a lovley welcome hamper and also treats for our two dogs were thoughtful We had everything we needed and the hot tub was a lovely end to the day to relax in Thank you would recommend again x

Reviewed by Claire 22nd December 2023

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We had the most wonderful week here, the owners are exceptional and can't do enough for you and go out of their way to ensure that you and your pup have the most perfect holiday. The cottage is beautifully decorated and furnished, warm and inviting, well thought out with everything you need and more (super wifi if you need to work too). It's locatiRead moreon is ideal, with many local amenities available on foot and an array of gorgeous beaches only a short car journey away! Thoroughly recommended. Hide

Reviewed by Shane 15th November 2023

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A great place to stay and perfect to see North Devon. The accommodation was top notch being clean, warm and inviting. Everything you needed for a holiday was there and the owners even took in a delivery of goods so that we started the holiday from he moment we arrived. And what a wonderful start by having a cream tea and wine to start the stay. BriRead morell Hide

Reviewed by Paul 3rd November 2023

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Lovely owners, couldn't do enough for you. Property absolutely top notch. Everything was brand new and could not have been better. Good location near shops, restaurants, pubs. Park close for the dog. Wi-Fi excellent (unfortunately part working break). Lovely welcome pack and wonderful beach 10 mins drive away. Thoroughly recommended.

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