Saunton Sanctuary
8 guests
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4 bedrooms, 6 beds
3 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
sq/ft
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Golfers and beach seekers – this one’s for you. With far-reaching views across Saunton golf course and Braunton Burrows, this is a perfect coastal retreat for a family. With two living areas, there’s plenty of space for everyone to spread out and relax here – and let’s not forget the garden, where you can breathe in the sea air while soaking up the vistas. When you’re tempted to the coast, it’s a mere ten-minute walk along a beach path to Saunton Sands.
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What to expect
Highlights
Breathe in the sea air at Saunton Sands beach, a ten-minute walk away
Stroll the fairways of Saunton golf course
Enjoy views across the golf course and Braunton Burrows
Soak in the bath after a day exploring the coast
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Home truths
While not all bathrooms are photographed, we expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home.
We recommend a car to get the most out of your stay. There's parking for six cars here.
Well-behaved dogs are welcome to accompany you during your stay, with prior approval from your host.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free. You'll need to request them in advance. There's also a stair gate fitted at the home.
While the garden is reasonably well-enclosed by hedges, children and dogs should be supervised at all times.
There's a ground-floor shower room here with the WC in the utility room.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Garden
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 6 beds
3 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Local guide
About Woolacombe
Undulating hills rise up behind Woolacombe, creating a verdant backdrop that makes Woolacombe Beach one of the prettiest in Devon. In fact, the bay, which lies at the bottom of a valley, is often described as the best beach in Britain, with visitors able to surf, kayak and stand-up paddle board in its waters. Follow the coastal path that runs along the beach to spot birdlife and seals bobbing in...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore Tunnels Beaches
Discover hand-carved tunnels from the 1820s leading to picturesque bathing areas, a tidal pool, and a charming cafe/bar. Enjoy stunning beaches, crystal clear waters, and the unique experience of exploring the rock pools.
Savour traditional fish and chips at Squires
Reliably fantastic fish and chips served in a lovely restaurant, with the option for takeaway. Enjoy their excellent menu options and don't miss their deep-fried halloumi and thick shakes.
Explore the Museum of British Surfing
Discover the fascinating history of UK surfing through a well-curated collection of donated and loaned items. From vintage boards to modern designs, this small yet packed museum offers an educational and nostalgic experience for surfers and non-surfers alike.
Explore the picturesque Ilfracombe Harbour
Enjoy the stunning views, thrilling waves, and mosaic footstep visual of Jonathan Edwards' world record long jump. Visit the Damien Horst statue, explore the shops and cafes, and take a coastal walk up Elephant Mountain for breathtaking panoramas.
Sample the dishes at The Thatch
A lively thatched pub with a restaurant serving delicious food. The staff is attentive and friendly, making you feel welcome.
Enjoy a full English at Blue Groove
Contemporary seaside eatery/bar with a classic international menu, delicious food, great portion sizes, and friendly staff. Enjoy cocktails and stunning views near wonderful beaches in sunny Croyde.
Explore the scenic beauty of North Devon AONB
A nature preserve with sandy beaches, craggy outcrops, and cliffs. Enjoy coastal walks with dramatic views, perfect for surfers. Don't forget your camera.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Manor House Inn
This dog-friendly pub in North Devon offers great food, friendly staff, and a welcoming atmosphere. The carvery meat may be some of the best you'll ever have, accompanied by a selection of vegetables and gravy.
Dine at Beachside Grill
Enjoy a delightful meal at this fantastic beachside restaurant. With stunning views, friendly staff, and a great selection for all dietary requirements, it's the perfect spot for a memorable dining experience.
Try the carvery delights at Williams Arms
A rustic country pub with a striking open fire, exposed beams, and an outdoor terrace. Enjoy the epic carvery with lots of choice and deliciously served meat. Gluten-free and vegetarian options available.
Get around
Airport
Exeter
1 hr 29 min
Cardiff
3 hr 12 min
Swansea - Experience Wales Fly Swansea
3 hr 51 min
Train station
Barnstaple Town Station
20 min
Bus stop
Saunton Sands
5 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
7 min
Cafe
5 min
Pharmacy
8 min
Points of interest
Beach
Croyde Beach
5 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Claire
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Claire and the team are on-hand to ensure you have a memorable stay. Let them take care of the details, so you can focus on making lifelong memories with loved ones.
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