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Glendale Cottage

Devon » Glendale Farm, Fairy Cross, EX39 5BU
Sleeps up to 5
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
Explore Devon’s exceptional coast and countryside with a stay in this charming, picturesque property a family friendly retreat nestled just two miles from the sea. Perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts, you are only two miles from the rugged South West Coast Path, where you can follow the cliff-tops toward the Cornish border or wander down to Peppercombe Beach to spot resident seals and dolphins from the shingle shore. For a true taste of North Devon’s heritage, the famous cobbles of Clovelly are a scenic 15-minute drive (8 miles) away, while the golden sands and surfing waves of Westward Ho!sit just 6 miles from your door.
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Explore Devon’s exceptional coast and countryside with a stay in this charming, picturesque property a family friendly retreat nestled just two miles from the sea. Perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts, you are only two miles from the rugged South West Coast Path, where you can follow the cliff-tops toward the Cornish border or wander down to Peppercombe Beach to spot resident seals and dolphins from the shingle shore.

For a true taste of North Devon’s heritage, the famous cobbles of Clovelly are a scenic 15-minute drive (8 miles) away, while the golden sands and surfing waves of Westward Ho! sit just 6 miles from your door.

You can also spend a lazy afternoon exploring the twin villages of Appledore and Instow, which are connected by a seasonal passenger ferry across the estuary. If you are travelling with little ones, a world of adventure awaits nearby at the North Devon Wake Park, The Big Sheep, and The Milky Way Adventure Park, ensuring there is plenty of fun for the whole family within easy reach.

Whitewashed stone walls, original beams and classic farmhouse charm make this cottage a warm and inviting place to call your own. Step into the longhouse-style lounge/diner, where two distinct areas are separated by a small flight of steps.

The lounge is warm and cosy, with comfy seating arranged around a Smart TV and wood burner for restful evenings in. Just up a few steps, the sturdy wooden dining table features bench-style seating – perfect for family mealtimes.

Head down to the lower ground floor to find the kitchen, a handy space equipped with all the necessary appliances, including a washing machine, and a utility room opposite the house with a tumble dryer for added convenience. When the day’s adventures are done, retreat upstairs to three bedrooms on the first floor.

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Attractions Near Glendale Cottage

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Glendale Cottage itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 1 Mile
This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year.  The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school.  All year round there are some excellent
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 5 Miles
The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.
North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 13 Miles
North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 17 Miles
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park  is a big hit with families and has a wonderful setting within 26 acres of Sub Tropical grounds. During a stroll around the site you will encounter so of the worlds most endangered animals and also take a peek back to prehistoric times when Dinosaurs roamed the earth. The park is home to the worlds only full size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as Lions, Wolves, Sea Lions, Meerkats and many other species, Top attractions include the amazing Sea Lion Shows, Falconry Display and Sea Lion Swims.
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 18 Miles
Exmoor Zoo is described as a "family zoo" on their website and it certainly makes a great day out for families.  There are many exotic and rare animals as well as birds to see which are living in natural surroundings.  Some recent improvements at the zoo include a new 5 metre tower at the cheetahs and raised walkways at the "beast".  There is also a new viewing platform over the sitatunga.  As well as the amazing animals to experience there are regular fun activities such as face painting, daily events and zoo trails.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 23 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 26 Miles
Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.