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Cricket Green Cottage

Weare Giffard, Devon
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Sleeps 5
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Change Sat
No Dogs
4 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Waterside views
Enclosed garden / patio
Internet access
Pub nearby
Fishing on site / nearby
Family friendly
Sky TV
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Pretty country cottage with large balcony overlooking the river Torridge and the woodland beyond
  • Situated in the quaint rural village of Weare Giffard with village green, river fishing and the well-regarded village pub all a short walk away
  • Nearby attractions include fishing village of Appledore, golden sandy beaches at Instow and Westward Ho! and RHS Rosemoor
   
Property code: CRICK

This property offers stylish accommodation for five guests, which is arranged over three floors. The main living space is situated on the first floor, which allows guests to enjoy the stunning views across the River Torridge from the property’s open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. This is a split-level room, with the open plan lounge area located on the upper section. This comfortable space has a sofa, armchairs, Smart TV as well as large patio doors which give access to the spacious balcony. A few steps down, bring guests to the kitchen/diner, with the dining table, oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and washing machine. Two of the properties bedrooms can be found on the ground floor, one of which is a double, and the other, a twin room which has zip-and-link beds which can be made up as a king on request. The ground-floor bathroom has a walk in shower and WC. The third bedroom is suitable for one guest and is located on the second floor, reached by steep cottage-style stairs. There is a double bed and plenty of storage space in this delightful room.

Outside, there is first-floor balcony located off the lounge area, with table, chairs and sun lounger from which to enjoy the river views. There is also an enclosed ,spacious garden with lawn, and a patioed seating area and BBQ. Guests can enjoy paddleboarding and kayaking on the nearby river (please note - Paddleboards and Kayaks are not provided by the owner).

  • 3 bedrooms, 1 double, 1 zip and link (can be made up as a twin or king), and 1 single
  • 1 bathroom with walk in shower and WC
  • Smart TV with Sky channels (including sports & movie channels) and an Amazon Alexa. TV in king bedroom.
  • Oven, hob, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher and washing machine
  • Hairdryer provided
  • Travel cot and highchair available
  • Gas BBQ
  • Golf course 1 mile, shop 3 miles, beach 6 miles away, pub and fishing within 0.5 miles
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars (directly opposite the property). Electric Vehicle charging is not available at this property.
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Alice Newby

This property is personally managed by Alice.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 15 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Elizabeth 31st March 2024

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We had a wonderful holiday in this delightful cottage. The gardens and setting are beautiful! We explored many places and would definitely recommend staying here.

Reviewed by Derek 24th June 2023

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The cottage was ideal for our purposes and kept very well by the owners.

Reviewed by Daniel 3rd June 2023

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Really nice place to stay with a lovely view and lots of places to visit not far away. The balcony was lovely to sit on in the evening and we enjoyed watching the bats. The owners Alex and Bernie are really kind, down to earth and lovely people. Devon is a beautiful place to visit and this beautiful cottage is nestled in a lovely community. Our famRead moreily really enjoyed staying in this beautiful cottage and highly recommended it. Hide

Reviewed by Gail 6th May 2023

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Lovely holiday at this cottage, peaceful spot, loved the balcony overlooking the garden and river. Very clean, comfortable beds, owners next door very friendly and helpful. Good location for walking - easy access to tarka trail and lots of other options in the area. Nearby Rosemoor Garden well worth visiting, also enjoyed Northmoor Country Park andRead more walk to Appledore. Short drive to coast. Would return. Hide

Reviewed by Peter 29th April 2023

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lovely friendly owners who live next door, beautiful garden and everything you want in a great part . Vof the world. Very infomative information pack and a great pub five minures walk away.

Reviewed by Susan 24th September 2022

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Absolutely lovely cottage in a wonderful location. We visited with friends and had a great relaxing stay, Alex and Bernie were such great hosts, Bernie even arranged a visit to a local cider orchard which was really interesting. Everything you needed was there, even washing machine/ dish washer tablets and must recommend the local pub " the cyder pRead moreresse" which is only a 5 minute walk away Hide

Reviewed by Ashton 17th September 2022

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Reviewed by harry 3rd September 2022

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Reviewed by Jane 13th August 2022

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A beautiful place! Fully equipped house with a large veranda overlooking the stunning garden and a view of the cricket green to the left. We were happy to just lounge outside watching the sunset several nights! The house having bedrooms on the ground floor was a godsend in the hot weather as it was always so cool. Beautifully furnished and plenty oRead moref room. Alex & Bernie were so lovely, very welcoming and happy to help with any questions. We left feeling like they were old friends & will return Hide

Reviewed by Jeffrey 23rd July 2022

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Very nice cottage and 3 bedrooms it was lovely

Reviewed by Caroline 9th July 2022

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Wonderful cottage in perfect location. Our hosts Alex & Bernie were very friendly with lots of useful tips. Can't wait to go back.

Reviewed by Jason 4th June 2022

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The cottage was in a lovely part of the village and only a few minutes walk from the pub. The cottage was spotless and had everything we needed. It was very relaxing sitting on the balcony listening to the birds. Alex and Bernie were very welcoming and gave us some useful tips on where to visit. I would definitely come back and recommend to friendsRead more. Hide

Reviewed by Judith 21st May 2022

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Reviewed by Robert 7th May 2022

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We spent two fantastic weeks in Cricket Green Cottage and it was just perfect. The owners were so welcoming and the cottage had everything we needed. The cottage was in a great location. It has lovely countryside views but is only about 15 mins drive to the beach so it has the best of both worlds. We highly recommend it and would definitely stay thRead moreere again in the future. Hide

Reviewed by Peter 30th April 2022

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A beautiful setting very peaceful and quiet. Sitting on the veranda in the evening watching bats so quiet and a great rest from the mad rush. Highly recommended

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