Description
As you enter The Glasshouse, you are welcomed into a spacious open-plan sitting, dining and kitchen area. This open-plan space is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring underfloor heating and a wood burning stove, ensuring a cosy atmosphere year-round. The kitchen is well-equipped with a single oven, a domino hob, and a fridge with a small freezer compartment, making meal preparation a breeze.
The hallway leads to a beautifully decorated shower room, furnished to a high standard, providing a luxurious and refreshing experience. The bedroom, with its comfortable 4'6 double bed, exudes cosiness and style, offering a peaceful haven for a good night's sleep. Large windows provide lovely sea views, adding to the charm and appeal of the space.
Outside, The Glasshouse boasts a private garden area where you can relax and enjoy the stunning surroundings. Although you cannot park directly outside the property, private parking is available within the main guest house car park, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Set in the picturesque grounds of Laston House, The Glasshouse is just a short walk from the vibrant Ilfracombe Harbour. This delightful cottage provides a serene retreat while still being close to the local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Ilfracombe is an ideal location for a North Devon holiday, offering a blend of stunning coastal scenery, seaside fun, rural tranquillity, and centuries of heritage and style.
Additional Information:
One well-behaved dog welcome (additional charge).
Infants welcome. Travel cot available on request (please provide your own cot linen).
Off-road parking for one car.
Location
Information correct at time of writing.
The popular seaside resort of
Ilfracombe with its harbour, which is overlooked by Damien Hirst's stunning 66ft tall sculpture of Verity. Aside from the beach, Ilfracombe is full of family friendly attractions and activities from the Aquarium in the harbour to Watermouth Castle and theme park, which combines the remains of a Victorian era castle with a theme park and gorgeous landscaped gardens.
Guests can enjoy regular boat trips along the North Devon coast, fishing trips, and cruises to the idyllic Lundy Island. These excursions offer a fantastic way to experience the natural beauty of the area and its abundant wildlife. For those travelling to Lundy Island, cars can be left in the private car park at the owner's risk, with a suggested donation to the RNLI.
For walking enthusiasts, the Ilfracombe to Woolacombe walk can be enjoyed with stop off's at Lee, and Morthoe. The stunning beaches of
Woolacombe, Croyde, and
Saunton Sands are all exceptional.
Further along the North Devon coast are the delights of
Coombe Martin,
Lynton and Lynmouth, and the stunning Valley of the Rocks, you are spoilt for choice with coast paths and coves aplenty to explore.
Drive deeper into the Devon countryside to reach
Exmoor National Park or head to Saunton Sands on the North Devon coast for a bracing walk along the beach. While in the National Park, make sure your walk includes the
Tarr Steps, a unique stone clapper bridge across the river Barle or pop into Withypool where you can enjoy a well-earned cup of tea and a piece of cake in the lovely tea rooms.
Make a day of it and take a trip to Westward Ho! (the only town in the UK with an exclamation mark in it's name) Alternatively visit lovely Clovelly where you can wander down steep, cobbled paths to the secluded harbour.
On Site Parking
Dog-friendly
WiFi
Log Burner/Open Fire
Baby Welcome
Ground Floor Bedroom
Central Heating
Getting availability
