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Apple Cottage

Apple Cottage, at Grimpstonleigh is a luxurious self-catering holiday cottage suitable for up to 4 people, newly adapted from a Victorian stone barn, near the market town of Kingsbridge.

Apple Cottage is available from Easter until September, in a courtyard location , surrounded by some of the most beautiful natural countryside in South Devon. This idyllic location, together with supremely comfortable accommodation, makes the Apple Cottage the perfect place to enjoy your holiday.

The luxurious Apple Cottage offers a stunning mix of contemporary style and country antique furnishings. An antique pine  kitchen area conceals every appliance necessary to make your life easy, with very large comfy sofas, widescreen television and limestone shower room and bathroom pamper to your need for luxury. )

Whilst staying at our luxurious self catering cottage , you will find many thoughtful details, from books, DVDs,  Nintendo Wii and games

On your arrival at Apple Cottage you will find waiting for you a superb welcome hamper including:

  • a Riverford organic veg or fruit box (your choice)
  • local weekly newspaper
  • Riverford organic milk, butter and free range eggs
  • freshly baked bread supplied by our local baker
  • Coffee beans to grind in Dualit coffee machine
    home made preserve (when in season)
  • a bottle of our own Grimpstonleigh Apple Juice
  • a bottle of our superb Grimpstonleigh Vintage Cider
  • scrumptious Lazy Cow Cakes
  • a bottle of our wine of the month, chosen by Kevin from our local wine supplier The Red White Wine Shop, Kingsbridge. www.redwhitewineshop.co.uk 

Our luxurious self catering Apple Cottage includes:

  • Full central heating
  • 42 inch plasma wall mounted  television with Freeview, DVD player/ recorder and Nintendo Wii in the living room
  • Fully equipped bespoke oak kitchen with electric AGA cooker with ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher and Dualit kitchenware.
  • Wireless Broadband connection
  • Ample car/boat parking
  • Double bed and wall mounted flat screen television in main bedroom with en-suite bathroom
  • Handmade soaps by www.oddsandsuds.com
  • Garden furniture
  • Surf bodyboards available
  • Travel cot and high chair provided .
  • Twin beds in second bedroom plus wall mounted flat screen television, and own shower room
  • All linen (except beach towels) provided
  • A Kayak is available to borrow (at own risk) also bring a roof rack!
  • Body boards and surfboard available.
  • www.seasaltcornwall.co.uk coloured wellingtons (in differnt sizes)
  • Welcome 'Lazy Cow' cakes made locally in Modbury by www.Lazycowfoods.co.uk
  • Antique pine furniture ( supplied and restored by Finepine at www.devonantiquepine.co.uk)

A few miles north of Kingsbridge on the way to Totnes mid way between Salcombe and Dartmouth, Grimpstonleigh is the ideal location for exploring both Dartmoor National Park and the South Devon coastline, with its spectacular scenery and unspoilt sandy beaches. Surrounded by meadows and woodland, Grimpstonleigh is a paradise for adults and children at any time of the year.

Tarriffs & Availability

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What our guest say

Back again for the 4th Year . The barn and gardens lovely as ever – Thanks Kevin.

J, S, R & C . St Albans

Thank you so much for a fabulous welcome. Top Quality accommodation and a perfect setting and location –recipe for a perfect holiday. Thank you very much and we will definitely be booking in another stay.

Eric & Sharon, Chester

A truly wonderful place to stay in a tranquil & beautiful setting.

J & I, Southampton

Absolutely delightful. What a wonderful place to stay. Location  location  location!.A great place to relax and do nothing at all.

Vanessa & Peter West Sussex

A  Truly memorable stay. This is a very special place to stay. The setting is fantastic and Cider Barn feels like home from home.  Kevin thank you for being so hospitable and we really hope to be back soon.

B, C, B, & T Northants.