Steps lead down from the entrance to the open plan living room with lounge and dining area: comfortable sofa, armchair and cushioned footstool; TV, Smart Blue-Ray DVD player (with Netflix and BBC iPlayer); books, games; dining table to seat five. The kitchen area is well fitted and equipped with electric hob and built-in oven, microwave, fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher. Steps past foldaway stair gate up to bathroom and two spacious bedrooms: Bedroom 1 with a 5ft bed, fitted wardrobe, bedside cabinets and chest of drawers Bedroom 2 with two 3ft single beds and space for the additional 3ft trundle bed for occasional use (most suitable for a child – please note that this will only be made up for bookings of 5 guests over 2 years old unless otherwise specifically requested in good time before arrival); Family bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC.
Facilities: – Outdoor kidney shaped swimming pool (heated June, July and August). – An excellent indoor heated (all year) swimming pool. (available for 45 minute sessions which can be booked on site) – All weather tennis court (please bring own equipment). – Croquet, basketball, football, boules and playhouse in the walled garden; table tennis behind the outdoor pool. – Fitness room with a good range of aerobic equipment. – Visitor information and coin-operated laundry facilities.
Waterfall Cottage is part of The Colmer Estate, a beautiful 18th Century country estate set in 28 acres of private grounds that include a fishing lake, woodland and meadows. Centrally situated in the heart of the South Hams and an easy drive to local beautiful beaches and the glorious area of Dartmoor, this is a wonderful holiday destination with fantastic facilities on the doorstep. Whilst there is plenty to occupy more active people at Colmer, there are many places within the extensive grounds of this lovely location for those seeking peace and tranquillity in an idyllic location. With an indoor pool that is open and heated all year round and an outdoor pool for the summer months, Waterfall Cottage is a popular choice! There is a nearby pub serving good beer, great bar & restaurant style food and a local shop. Salcombe is a scenic 20-minute drive away whilst you can be on the edge of Dartmoor in 10 minutes. A wonderful location to make memories to last a lifetime.
The property has its own private balcony with seating, overlooking he outdoor pool.
Facilities:
– Outdoor kidney shaped heated swimming pool (heated June, July and August).
– An excellent all year round indoor heated swimming pool (available for 45 minute sessions which can be booked on site)
– Newly surfaced all weather tennis court, open all year (can get slippery in the winter months)
– Magical walled garden with Childrens play equipment,
– Fitness gymnasium with a good range of equipment
– On site payphone.
– Games Room
– Laundry room with washer & dryer (dryer coin operated)
Famous for being the first town in Europe to ban the use of plastic carrier bags among its retailers, the vibrant market town of Modbury has a great sense of community and takes responsibility for protecting the environment very seriously.
The Avon Valley is a beautiful, unspoilt, rural haven and Modbury is in the heart of this rich farming region. With its dignified terraced houses, slate hung walls and enticing old-fashioned shop windows it creates an impression of going back in time. However, do not be deceived by this timeless character, this little town is a hive of activity with three inns and an array of excellent specialist shops and cafés.
Situated close to Dartmoor, as well as numerous outstanding nearby beaches, including Bigbury-on-Sea with its huge sandy beaches and views out to the iconic Burgh Island, a holiday cottage in Modbury offers a great base for families, couples, and dog owners to fully appreciate the charms of this stunning corner of South Devon.
One designated parking place next to the cottage and plenty of visitor parking nearby.
Included: Bed linen and towels (guests must provide their own beach/dog/swimming towels), programmable electric heaters.
Internet and Telephone: Wi-Fi. There is no landline telephone available and mobile reception is dependent upon your provider. Please check with your provider prior to booking.
Pets: 2 dogs welcome. Pet charge £30 per week.
Electric Vehicles: Please note this property does not have suitable facilities for charging electric vehicles.
Short Breaks: Short breaks available in the low and mid season.
Local Facilities: Town; Modbury 3 miles, Kingsbridge 6 miles Beach: Bantham 6 miles Pub: shop 300m away and farm shop & cafe a 3 minute drive away.
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