Swallowtail, Bideford

About this property

Welcome to our beautiful dog friendly countryside cottage perfectly positioned to explore the scenic trails and the nearby Devon Hartland Coast or nip to the cosy nearby pub for delicious suppers in this picture postcard village.

Swallowtail the exquisite luxury cottage hideaway that invites you to slow down with family and friends. Perched gracefully on a gentle slope in the devon countryside where you can explore the scenic trails, visit nearby charming villages or nip to the Farmers Arms for sumptuous suppers in this picture postcard village. This beautiful retreat offers sweeping views of the lush Devon landscape, providing a perfect backdrop for a serene and luxurious escape.

As you enter Swallowtail you’re immediately embraced by an ambience of refined comfort and luxury. The open-plan living area features cosy furnishings and tasteful decor for those intimate late night chats with friends. The cosy snug invites you to curl up with that long awaited novel and the kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and adorned with stylish touches that blend rustic charm with contemporary flair. Whether you’re preparing a lazy breakfast or a special supper, the gorgeous banquette dining area sets the scene for memorable meals together.

The staircase leading to the first floor leads to the four spacious bedrooms. Thoughtfully designed to ensure the utmost comfort, these spaces feature plush bedding, bespoke furnishings, and serene decor that promises those lovely peaceful sleeps and lazy lie ins. The master suite, with its luxurious en-suite bathroom, is a haven of relaxation, boasting a deep soaking tub and deluxe toiletries that promise indulgent pampering. A further en-suite with shower and a spacious family bathroom ensures privacy and space.

Step outside, and you’ll find a private garden that feels like a slice of paradise. The meticulously landscaped grounds offer a variety of spots to unwind, from the cosy patio perfect for morning coffees to the sun-drenched lawn ideal for afternoon picnics. As the sun sets, gather around for sundowners under the stars, dine alfresco in your pretty private oasis or remember the day from the peaceful roof deck.

Every moment here is designed to nourish the soul, relax and make special memories to inspire the spirit. This is where luxury meets nature, and where every detail is crafted to create unforgettable memories.

Discerning foodies love to sample the goods of this gastronomic getaway spot, with its farm-to-fork spin on British classics at the Farmers Arms. Speaking of which, when’s the last time your cottage came with their very own fish and chip shop? They do here…along with a vintage-style village store selling local, artisanal produce in this postcard-perfect town.

WiFi available throughout the cottage so if you need to stay in touch with the outside world you can

Two dogs warmly welcomed at Swallowtail. Please confirm at time of booking - an additional charge is payable

Little Ones - A travel cot and high chair is available on request

Bluebird Cottage is the reduced occupancy listing for six available on our website