
The Fernery is a three-bedroom cottage with separate Garden Studio and Courtyard Annex in Colyton, East Devon. This property sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms, making it perfect for larger groups and extended families. The separate accommodation units give everyone their own space while maintaining the group dynamic.
Colyton is a historic market town with award-winning shops, traditional bakeries and artisan eateries. The area offers marshlands, reed beds and nature reserves with over 4km of level walking trails. Seaton Wetlands and Holyford Woods Local Nature Reserve provide excellent outdoor activities.
The main house features three bedrooms including a king-size with en-suite, plus family bathroom with TV.
The Fernery is a three-bedroom cottage with separate Garden Studio and Courtyard Annex in Colyton, East Devon. This property sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms, making it perfect for larger groups and extended families. The separate accommodation units give everyone their own space while maintaining the group dynamic.
Colyton is a historic market town with award-winning shops, traditional bakeries and artisan eateries. The area offers marshlands, reed beds and nature reserves with over 4km of level walking trails. Seaton Wetlands and Holyford Woods Local Nature Reserve provide excellent outdoor activities.
The main house features three bedrooms including a king-size with en-suite, plus family bathroom with TV. The farmhouse kitchen connects to a family dining room and sitting room with feature fireplace. The Garden Studio offers king-size bed plus double sofa bed with modern kitchen and wraparound wooden deck. The Courtyard Room provides double bed accommodation with small fridge and corner bath.
Groups can visit Seaton (2.8 miles, 8 minutes) for beach activities, Lyme Regis (6.9 miles, 15 minutes) for fossil hunting, Beer Quarry Caves (8 miles, 18 minutes) for underground exploration and Donkey Sanctuary (12 miles, 25 minutes) for family fun.
The large garden features children's play area, decked seating and established vegetable plot. The Fernery suits multi-generational families wanting flexible accommodation with excellent group facilities in historic Devon.
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Garden Studio and Courtyard Annex give families privacy while staying together as a group
Children love the established play equipment and huge lawn space for outdoor activities
Main house and Garden Studio both have full cooking facilities for flexible meal preparation
Walking distance to award-winning shops, traditional bakery and artisan eateries in town centre
Five bedrooms across three buildings accommodate different group sizes and family configurations
WiFi, dishwasher, washing machine and TV projector in Garden Studio for group entertainment
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Fernery by car, follow the A3052 to Colyton and look for the property in the town centre. The cottage has parking for one small car, with additional parking available in the town car park which offers electric vehicle charging points.
The nearest mainline railway station is Axminster, approximately 6 miles away. From there, take a taxi or bus to Colyton. The town also has its own tram station with scenic rides to Seaton along the River Axe.
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