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Rural Retreats – Holiday Cottages In North Devon

For those seeking restful holidays in the great outdoors there can be few more tranquil vacations available than those offered by Collacott Holiday Cottages In Devon, UK.

The holiday cottages in North Devon are ideally located in one of Englands most unspoilt and leafy corners. The cottages are all situated within an active farm and horse riding school the North devon holiday cottages are located at the head of a beautiful green valley and is the ideal place to rest be it for 2 weeks or just a weekend break.

The holiday cottages in Devon are pet friendly and the kids are also well catered for with games room, trampoline and large outdoor heated swimming pool on on site. Other facilites include tennis court, BHS approved riding school outside play area and all holiday cottages are fitted with TV and DVD player. Aside from the man made entertainment there is of course a wealth of things to do in the great outdoors and the cottages being situated within beautiful countryside means that they are a great starting point for walks, horse riding, cycling or simply watching wildlife out the window.

The Devon holiday cottages retain orignal features like fireplaces, wooden beams, stone flooring and walled gardens. They are also well equipped to modern stands including fully fitted kitchens with dishwashers and microwaves. Richard and Karen Harrison, the owners of Collacott Holiday Cottages aim to provide a restful and relaxed holiday whilst still offering the children and the more active plenty of things to do.

Collacott holiday cottages in Devon are situated near the ‘green lane’ hamlet of Kings Nympton, a previous Devon village of the year. The village has a lovely traditional old pub that serves award winning food in a traditional Inn environment. The local area can boast the mythical Dartmoor to explore as well as the ‘Tarka Trail’ and the rugged coast of North Devon.

A star attraction is the BHS equestrian centre right next to the cottages. It is perfect for those wishing to try a riding lesson from a qualified instructor or for the more experienced riders horses can be hired out for the day and the surrounding countryside allows for a number of different rides, be it a hack down the pretty country lanes or improving riding skills in the large schooling arena. Those staying here can even bring their own horses with them and keep them on site.

For further information visit www.collacott.co.uk

Posted by holiday_travel - June 14, 2009 at 9:10 pm

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