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Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting

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Beach nearby
Property grounds
Exterior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
TV, fireplace
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 445 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer

Explore the area

Map
Kingsbridge, ENG
  • Popular LocationHallsands Beach5 min walk
  • Popular LocationSlapton Sands11 min drive
  • Popular LocationSouth Sands44 min drive
  • AirportPlymouth (PLH-Plymouth City)71 min drive

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About the area

Kingsbridge

A family-friendly stay in Kingsbridge awaits you at this cottage. Within steps you'll find English Channel and Hallsands Beach within a 10-minute stroll. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and a hairdryer are also available.

What's nearby

  • Hallsands Beach - 5 min walk
  • Slapton Sands - 11 min drive
  • Gara Rock Beach - 23 min drive
  • Blackpool Sands - 27 min drive
  • South Sands - 44 min drive

Getting around

  • Totnes Station - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fortescue Inn - 27 min drive
  • The Crabshell Inn - 17 min drive
  • The Winking Prawn - 29 min drive
  • Salcombe Dairy Ice Cream - 27 min drive
  • The Billy Can Coffee Shop - 10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting

Tastefully furnished and decorated, the property is surrounded by stunning countryside and just minutes from the South West Coast Path, The Old Forge is a perfect base to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet. The beaches of Beesands and Torcross are within a 10 minute drive and the stunning Blackpool Sands a little further along the coast.

The Old Forge is a very romantic setting, particularly as it is quiet and secluded being tucked away at the end of a farm track. Delightful sunrises and can be enjoyed whilst sitting outside with a nice cup of tea/coffee. Or sunsets with a glass of wine or a good cold beer on the small but pretty area outside the forge entrance which looks over a barn or why not wander up the steps to the guests garden behind the Forge the see further afield where sleepy thatched cottage lights glow warmly.The towns of Kingsbridge and Dartmouth are within a 30 minute drive and local shopping facilities within 10 -15 minutes.

From parking area, steps up to Front door and into Kitchen: fitted with electric hob, microwave, fridge with ice box. Sitting/Dining Room: TV, DVD, dining area, double sofa bed. Bedroom: king size double bed. Shower Room: large shower cubicle with shower, WC, basin (washing machine).
Outside: lovely gardens with sitting areas, BBQ.
The property is suitable for 2 adults (max) and 2 children
Please note that the access to the garden is via steps which are narrow in places, without handrail, and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility or children
A well behaved dog is welcome - please ensure kept on a lead at all times outside the property and in the vicinity of the farm next door.
Parking: for one car

Other things to note
Please note that the access to the garden is via steps which are narrow in places, without handrail, and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility or children

Mobile signal can be very poor

Please note that the property is not shown in the exact location on the map - it is approx 1/2 south from the pin point

Property manager

Liz & Ivan

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking (max. 1 space)
  • On-site parking
  • Car required

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 484 sq ft (45 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Up to walking stage

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Pretty Old Forge in peaceful scenic setting
Pretty Old Forge in Peaceful, Scenic Setting Cottage
Pretty Old Forge in Peaceful, Scenic Setting Kingsbridge
Pretty Old Forge in Peaceful, Scenic Setting Cottage Kingsbridge

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting?

Yep, Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting is a short 5-minute walk from Hallsands Beach.

How much does it cost to stay at Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting?

As of 29 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting on 20 June 2024 start from AU$311.71, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting?

No, Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Pretty Old Forge in peaceful, scenic setting Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 21 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 21 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 21 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 21 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 21 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tim P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely hidden away place
Really lovely and quiet stay - pictures look nice but the place itself is nicer still! We would have loved to have stayed longer and had more time to walk and explore the nearby beaches.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wendy P., Enfield, Middlesex

Liked: Cleanliness
The Old Forge July 2023
The Old Forge was delightful. Very clean and well equipped. Is a restful place to stay with stunning views. Liz was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

mark f.

Liked: Cleanliness
Enjoyable
It was better than I expected.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Rural pleasure
Absolutely superb, with the greatest range of rural sound imaginable,cattle,sheep and their lambs,the farm dog, not forgetting the birds especially the chaffinch non stop singing and the beach beach walks
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joanna D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Off the beaten track peace and beauty
A quiet retreat with great views, within walking distance of the coast. We had a wonderful time enjoying the beauty of the Devon countryside. Our host was helpful and gave good suggestions for walks and eateries.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location.
The property was lovely. Very relaxing. The owner was very helpful and made a lovely suggestion for a place to eat. Liz gave us lots of local walk information to go. We really enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

6/10 Okay

Gemma C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great owners but cold cottage
Friendly owners, nice location but cottage was cold. Condensation on floor and windows.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Clare H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Tranquil
A lovely cottage in a peaceful pocket, 10 mins from the sea. Beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Karen P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect short break
A lovely accommodation, very clean and comfortable. Location was great with a lovely walk along the coast to Beesands and a little bay and beach a 5 minute walk. Have no hesitation in recommending the Forge or he hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Lucy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cosy, cute little cottage but truly in the middle of nowhere!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022