17th Century former poor house set in a cobbled courtyard

Description

Hydeway is situated in the self contained village of Kilkhampton, 4 miles from Bude, close to the rugged Atlantic coastline with its hidden coves and dramatic cliffs. Kilkhampton is a conservation village with an interesting history and often features in the best kept village awards, there has been a village here for hundreds of years and the original strip field system can be seen along with tiny cottages hidden up narrow alleys.

The village is totally self-contained with post office, butcher, food shops, two pubs which both serve excellent food. There is also a pizza takeaway and one of the best fish and chip shops in the area all within a stones throw. The cottage itself was part of the village poorhouse until the 1920's and dates back to the 17th Century.

It is quietly situated off the main square through an arch into a cobbled courtyard and has 3 bedrooms sleeping up to 4 adults and a child. Downstairs there is a large morden living room comfortably furnished with squashy leather sofas, The farmhouse kitchen is fully equipped with dishwasher,microwave fridgefreezer, electric oven and ceramic hob and large table, the utility has washing machine with a newly refurbished bathroom with bath and shower.

Upstairs there is another brand new bathroom with a double ended bath the master bedroom has a 4 poster bed,there is a twin bedded room and a further child's bedroom, there are exposed beams, inglenook fireplace and cosy furnishings . Outside the garden is formed from one of the original strip fields a few yards away down a path, this was originally used by the farmer taking his cows from the fields to the square on the way to market.

Hydeaway is open all year round with full central heating and a log effect fire ensuring it is always cosy, our guests often remark that it is well named, a true hide away!

Widemouth 4 miles along the coast from Bude are 2 miles of sand against a backdrop of dunes and cliffs,plenty of rock pools to explore and lots of car parking.There are lifeguards in season,surfing tuition and surfwear hire,ideal for everyone from surfing to sandcastles and voted one of the best rockpooling beaches by a national newspaper.There are places to eat and drink,toilets and showers and walks along the coastpath to local pubs and restaurants with a great shop selling local fish as well as pasties and papers.It is a 5 minute drive from Helscott barns or a walk across the fields taking about 35 45 minutes.Duckpool 3 miles north of Bude, a locals beach with loos and a car park.

A fantastic location down a small road by a stream to the cove framed by dramatic cliffs with rocks,small pebbles and sand,great any time of year,we have had bbques in February here and champagne on the beach on Christmas morning,a family favourite.Sandymouth 2 miles north of Bude,a NT car park, lots of sand and very popular with locals and visitors,loos and a beach cafe. ... read more »hide »

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1: ACCURACY OF DESCRIPTIONS

All descriptions are given in good faith and in the belief that they are true.

2: BALANCE OF PAYMENT

The balance of the holiday payment is payable 6 weeks in advance to Cornwall Cottage Holidays. If the balance is not received within 6 Weeks of the commencement of the holiday then this may be taken to mean that the holiday has been cancelled, and we will endeavour to re let and send you a refund.

3: CANCELLATION

Once a booking is confirmed, the holidaymaker is liable for the balance of the rent for a holiday property. We must be notified in writing immediately of any cancellation, and will endeavour to re let the accommodation, and if successful the holidaymaker will be refunded. Please give as much notice as possible. If we are unable to re let the accommodation at a full rate then the holiday makers refund will alter accordingly. Each week booked will be booked as a separate booking for the purpose of this clause.

4: In no circumstances can the period booked be exceeded and the number of persons shall not exceed the number stated in the brochure or on the website. The right of entry is reserved during reasonable hours for inspection and repairs deemed necessary.

5: The tenant of a holiday home undertakes to keep the premises and effects in the same state of repair and shall pay the owner the value of any damages or loss to the premises, fittings and effects other than reasonable wear and tear, and leave the premises in the same condition of cleanliness and general order that it was found in.

6: The holiday maker promises to reimburse us for any bank charges losses reasonably sustained due to cheques being either represented or dishonoured.

7: COMPLAINTS

If you have a complaint then please contact us either immediatly or on the number on the booking form. Please remember that outgoing holiday makers do not always report damaged equipment, and we will repair or replace as soon as possible. Please note that all descriptions are general and not absolute.

8: The holiday maker accepts that where mention is made of local amenities such as pubs, shops, and clubs etc that these types of amenities are a guide to what is available in the locality and that these amenities may vary In detail from mentioned or be closed or no longer in operation when the holiday maker arrives.

9: GENERAL & BASIS OF OCCUPATION

The accommodation is for use as a holiday home only, there is no right to remain in the accommodation alter the holiday. The holiday maker promises to adhere to our arrival and departure times as notified on the directions. The person named on the booking form is responsible for the members of their party and should make sure they are aware of the booking conditions and that they meet the obligations arising there from in every way. If the booking conditions are contravened in any way we may refuse the right of entry to the property and no money will be refunded.

10: We have the right to require a £40 deposit per person against breakage's, cleaning or damage regardless of whether or not it is mentioned in the description, the deposit to be applied against such costs but any balance will be refunded at the end of the holiday or within 7 days.

11: A booking is only deemed to have been contracted when the deposit has been received and a receipt confirming the booking is sent to you. Any receipt sent in error (giving incorrect details) is invalid for these purposes. Any previous action is tentative booking and not legally binding on any party.

12: Bookings can only be made by means of a booking form. In the case of a person under 18 years of age, the booking form should signed by a parent or guardian. Any dispute between the parties involved in the contract shall be settled according to English law.

13: No clause in these conditions exclude the holiday makers rights under the "Unfair Contracts Terms Act .The holiday maker realises that there may be some imperfections in the holiday house (as there is in all houses), but realise that they may not be central to the enjoyment of a holiday.

14: Central heating is provided in all cottages/ Barns and is included in the price of the holiday from the 1st October to 30th April. In the summer months a charge will be made on a pro-rata basis (per day if used) at cost price. Hot water is included at all times.

15: Dogs, by arrangement.The dog must never be left alone in the property,please provide own bowls,towels and bed,all dog waste to be cleared and disposed of.Dogs are not to be allowed onto furniture at any time and any damage to be notified to the owners.

How To Book
Please Use our Online Booking facilities where you can book your holiday property and pay your deposit using paypal with credit or debit cards or direct bank transfer. To do this please select the property you want and click on availability link at the bottom.You can also make a booking through the site and post us a cheque to :

Cornwall Cottage Holidays
Helscott
Bude
Cornwall
EX23 0NE

Or you can call us on +44(0) 1288 362913 to make a booking by phone.

Upon receipt of the deposit the booking will be confirmed. You will receive a confirmation email as a receipt for the deposit and details re: the balance amount and date due,the balance is payable 6 weeks prior to your holiday.

Use our Availabilty Calandar to check availability and price of the required cottage If your prefer you can email us or phone us direct on +44(0)1288 362913.

Then enjoy a relaxing holiday here on the North Coast of Cornwall!Please see our booking conditions for further details

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