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Luxury self catering accommodation in Umberleigh
Luxury self catering accommodation in Umberleigh
1 Properties match your Search for Luxury Cottages and Luxury Self Catering in [Town].
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Weekly price: £1800 - £4515
Short breaks: minimum 2 night(s)
Quality Awards:
gold award
Nestled in the heart of North Devon, Umberleigh is a picturesque village that promises a serene escape perfect for a luxury cottage holiday. The village itself offers a charming slice of rural life, enveloped by rolling hills and lush greenery. While Umberleigh is small, its local pubs and shops provide a taste of traditional Devon hospitality. The River Taw meanders gently through the landscape, offering idyllic spots for picnics or leisurely walks. For those looking to immerse themselves in nature, the Tarka Trail runs nearby, a scenic pathway for both walkers and cyclists that unveils the region's natural beauty.
Within a five-mile radius of Umberleigh, visitors can indulge in various outdoor pursuits that highlight the area's stunning countryside. Fishing enthusiasts will find the rivers surrounding Umberleigh teeming with possibilities for angling. The nearby Eggesford Forest offers an enchanting backdrop for hiking, complete with well-marked trails through ancient woodlands and captivating wildlife. For those seeking a more adventurous day out, there are opportunities for horse riding and kayaking, providing a fresh perspective of Devon’s picturesque landscapes. Nearby attractions such as RHS Garden Rosemoor showcase exquisite horticultural displays, perfect for those with a penchant for garden exploration.
A short drive, no more than an hour, unveils a range of destinations that promise diverse experiences beyond Umberleigh. The vibrant market town of Barnstaple, just a 20-minute journey away, offers quaint streets filled with boutique shops and delightful eateries. A little further afield, the dramatic coastline of Woolacombe is ideal for sunbathers and surfers alike, boasting golden sands and exhilarating waves. For a taste of history and culture, the charming village of Clovelly or the historic town of Bideford provide intriguing insights into Devon’s rich past. Additionally, Dartmoor National Park, with its rugged moorland vistas and captivating wildlife, is accessible within an hour's drive, offering a day of exploration amidst some of England's most iconic landscapes.
