A spacious, ground-floor apartment, this bright Mortehoe bolthole makes a great base for families and couples. Sleeping four guests, it is just up the hill from Woolacombe (1.5 miles). Grunta Beach and Combesgate are around 0.5 miles away, before you reach Woolacombe beach itself, a 3-mile stretch of sand with Putsborough Beach at its far end. The beaches are part of the North Devon World Surfing Reserve. Mortehoe has two pubs, a farm store in season at North Morte Farm, post office, fine bistro restaurant, coffee shop, chip shop and takeaway. The South West Coast Path runs though the village. As you walk from Morte Point towards the lighthouse at Bull Point, look out for seals and take in the coastal heathland and maritime grasslands, which are great habitats for birds and other wildlife. and a colony of seals. Follow a circular walking route of just over 2 miles from Mortehoe to Morte Point.
This stylish apartment has step-free access and parking by the front door. At its heart is an airy, open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner where you can relax and spend quality holiday downtime together. Settle on the cream sofa, with the doors to the courtyard garden open, as you chat, read your books or surf the channels of the Smart TV. Head over to the gleaming kitchen to start chopping and sizzling the delicious Devon produce you have sourced close by. Pause with a glass of wine at the breakfast bar as your pots bubble on the hob or roast in the oven. Call your friends or relatives to join you at the table when your meal is ready. As each exciting day away draws to a close, make your way through to the inviting bedrooms – a king-size and a double. There is a chic family bathroom where you can run yourself a bath or have a quick shower.
Sip cool drinks in the courtyard garden as you gaze out towards the hills and trees. Dine out here on fine evenings and have morning coffee in the fresh air before heading off for the day. There is private parking for two cars.