
Pennycress is a four-bedroom holiday cottage in rural Devon that sleeps eight guests. Located near Ilfracombe in the tiny hamlet of Trimstone, this property works brilliantly for groups wanting a peaceful base. The cottage features three bathrooms including two en-suites, which means no morning queues. A wood burner and bi-fold patio doors create a sociable living space.
Trimstone is a quiet hamlet with just a handful of houses. You get proper countryside calm here whilst staying close to the North Devon coast.
The accommodation includes a king-size bedroom with en-suite shower, two double bedrooms and a bunk room for children. There are three bathrooms total: one family bathroom with shower over bath, plus two en-suite shower rooms.
Pennycress is a four-bedroom holiday cottage in rural Devon that sleeps eight guests. Located near Ilfracombe in the tiny hamlet of Trimstone, this property works brilliantly for groups wanting a peaceful base. The cottage features three bathrooms including two en-suites, which means no morning queues. A wood burner and bi-fold patio doors create a sociable living space.
Trimstone is a quiet hamlet with just a handful of houses. You get proper countryside calm here whilst staying close to the North Devon coast.
The accommodation includes a king-size bedroom with en-suite shower, two double bedrooms and a bunk room for children. There are three bathrooms total: one family bathroom with shower over bath, plus two en-suite shower rooms. The kitchen has an electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and air fryer. The living area features a Smart TV and wood burner.
Woolacombe Beach sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). Morte Point is 3.5 miles (10 minutes). Ilfracombe harbour is 3.5 miles (12 minutes). Baggy Point reaches 7.5 miles (18 minutes).
This cottage suits families and friend groups wanting coastal access without seafront crowds. Two dogs are welcome and the enclosed garden with lawn and patio gives everyone outdoor space. Pennycress delivers proper Devon countryside living.
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Two en-suite shower rooms plus a family bathroom mean groups avoid bathroom queues during busy mornings and evenings.
The tiny hamlet of Trimstone offers genuine countryside quiet whilst keeping beaches and towns within a short drive.
Electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and air fryer make self-catering for eight guests straightforward and stress-free.
Landscaped lawn, furnished patio and charcoal barbecue create perfect spaces for outdoor meals and children's play.
Cosy evenings guaranteed with a working wood burner and Smart TV in the sociable living area with bi-fold doors.
Pet-friendly policy allows up to two dogs, so the whole family including four-legged members can enjoy this Devon break.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Pennycress by car, head towards Ilfracombe on the A361 then follow signs for Trimstone. The cottage sits in a rural hamlet with private parking available on site for multiple vehicles.
The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, approximately 11 miles from Pennycress. From Barnstaple station, a taxi takes around 25 minutes to reach the property through the North Devon countryside.
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