Notes from the host
Pip's Corner
Property Summary
Pip’s corner in Lynton is a deceptively spacious, Edwardian house that is tastefully presented in a stylish mix of traditional and contemporary decor and furnishings. The property is conveniently situated in this picturesque Exmoor coastal village and close to all the village amenities.
Main Description
Pip's Corner in Lynton is a great choice if you are wanting coastal and country walks and a village location. There is also abundant wildlife on Exmoor, including wild goats in the nearby Valley of the Rocks, and red deer, buzzards and other wildlife in the surrounding countryside.
Sleeps up to 6 guests in three bedrooms
1 infant maximum for this property
One king-size bed, one double and one twin
Cot and high chair available on request
Lounge with smart tv dvd and decorative fire (not useable)
Conservatory/ summer room to the rear with comfortable seating
Well equipped kitchen
Downstairs shower room with toilet plus an upstairs bathroom with electric shower over
Enclosed front garden plus private courtyard to the rear of the property
One small or medium sized dog welcome for a supplement of £40 (strictly one maximum)
Free roadside parking (not allocated)
Bed linen and towels are provided. Beach towels not provided
Wifi, heating and electricity included
Arrive from 4pm and no later than 10 pm without prior approval
Depart by 10 am
Pip's Corner has recently been refurbished, yet the character of the property has been preserved as much as possible, including the original tiled floor in the porch and hallway plus the feature fireplaces. There is a good-sized lounge on the ground floor at the front of the house which offers comfortable seating surrounding the open fireplace. The large well-equipped kitchen has all that you will need for dining in and a country pine dining suite provides a great setting for memorable meals with family or friends. At the rear, a summer room has comfortable seating and is ideal for quiet relaxation. A newly fitted ground floor shower room and utility area completes the ground floor accommodation.
On the first floor, there are three attractive bedrooms with a family bathroom. A spacious bedroom at the front of the property has a King size bed, vanity unit and offers distant sea glimpses. A further good sized double room is at the rear and offers country views and a twin-bedded room completes the sleeping accommodation. A small fully enclosed rear courtyard is ideal for relaxing after a day out exploring this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Pip's Corner will welcome one small or medium-sized dog for a supplement of £40 (strictly one dog maximum) and on the following conditions; your dog is not allowed upstairs or on any furniture, your dog is not to be left unattended within the property at any time and all mess to be cleared up and removed from the garden. Please also bring your dog's bed with you.
Pip's Corner is strictly non-smoking.
Indoor Description
The ground floor briefly comprises living room with Smart TV and dvd Kitchen/Dining room with electric induction hob and double electric fan oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge and large pine dining suite. Sunroom with comfortable seating,smart TV and door to courtyard. Shower room with shower, toilet and basin and utility area with washing machine and freezer.
And on the first floor: Bedroom 1 with King-sized bed and vanity unit. Bedroom 2 has a double bed. Bedroom 3 has twin beds. The family bathroom comprises bath, electric shower over bath, toilet and basin.
Pip's Corner will welcome one small or medium sized dog for a supplement of £40 (strictly one dog maximum) and on the following conditions: your dog is not allowed upstairs or on any furniture, your dog is not to be left unattended within the property at any time and all mess to be cleared up and removed from the garden. Please also bring your dog's bed with you.
Outdoor Description
There is an enclosed garden to the front of the property with bench plus a private courtyard to the rear of the property, with outside table and chairs, which is available for guests' sole use.
It's an easy walk to the village amenities from the front door.
Breath taking coastal and country walks are easily accessible from the village, with abundant wildlife including wild goats in the Valley of the Rocks, and red deer in the surrounding countryside. The historic funicular cliff railway connects Lynton and its twin village of Lynmouth with its delightful harbour, gardens, shingle and rock beaches. A first-class location for walking, fishing, birdwatching or riding in surrounding National Trust and Exmoor countryside.
Parking
The road outside the house is unrestricted, and the road at the top is unrestricted. There is no charge or time limit. There are car parks within the village.
Pets Description
One small to medium dog allowed but one additional maybe considered upon prior agreement with owner please enquire
Restricted mobility
This has not been completed by the owner.
Exit in case of emergency
This has not been completed by the owner.
Christmas / New Year
This has not been completed by the owner.
The region
Lynton has a variety of amenities all within a few minutes' walk. There is a range of cafes, restaurants and pubs to choose from, there are two mini-supermarkets, post office, chemist and an excellent Tourist Information Centre. There is also a small cinema, and tennis and bowls facilities. The twin village of Lynmouth sits on the harbour below at the bottom of the hill, and also has a good choice of shops, pubs and restaurants. Lynmouth can be accessed via road, footpath or the famous funicular railway.
The larger towns of Minehead, Ilfracombe and Barnstaple are all approximately 20 miles away, here you will find the larger supermarkets, high street banks, etc.
Lynton and Lynmouth are very special places to visit, the spectacular coastline and deeply cut river valleys in this unique area provide wonderful opportunities for walking; the South West Coast Path and the Two Moors Way are two examples. The famous Watersmeet is not far away, a beautiful National Trust tea garden and shop situated at the meeting of the East Lyn River and Hoar Oak Water. If this isn't enough, sandy beaches can be found within a delightful scenic drive.
Many famous beauty spots are within a short drive, including Heddon Valley, Watersmeet and the Doone Valley. The rock, shingle and sand beaches at Lynmouth and Lee Bay are close by whilst the Golden Coast beaches of Woolacombe, Putsborough and Croyde are within 30 to 40 minutes’ drive. Whatever you are looking for in a holiday cottage Pip’s Corner offers good quality and an ideal location and you are sure to return with family and friends.
