Thyme at South Worden

Thyme at South Worden in Holsworthy, Devon, offers a perfect retreat for couples. This charming annexe of a 17th-century thatched longhouse has been thoughtfully modernised to provide a comfortable and relaxing stay.

The cottage sleeps two people, making it an ideal romantic getaway.

The ground-floor lounge/diner is cosy with a beamed ceiling, a comfortable sofa and recliner, an electric stove, and a dining table. The bright galley kitchen is well-equipped, and the contemporary bathroom features both a bath and a shower.

A spiral staircase leads to the open-plan super-king-size bedroom with French doors opening onto a private balcony with patio seating.

Guests can enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds and two patio areas. One patio is furnished with a smart table and chairs, while the other, accessed via French doors from the lounge, features a hot tub, BBQ, and additional seating.

The secluded location and minimal light pollution make it perfect for stargazing.

Nearby attractions include the market town of Holsworthy (7.5 miles) with its shops and cafes, the picturesque fishing village of Clovelly (10 miles), and Bude's stunning beaches (15 miles). These destinations offer a variety of activities, from shopping to exploring the scenic coastline.