Title: Puffin Cottage - Countryside cottage with a pool Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Puffin Cottage - Countryside cottage with a pool Family-friendly cottage in Bideford with a hot tub ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88640000/88637800/88637792/ef2907c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88640000/88637800/88637792/edf0f4a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88640000/88637800/88637792/c7127264.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88640000/88637800/88637792/37bf403d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88640000/88637800/88637792/513d1236.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the countryside at Puffin Cottage, a charming Devon retreat surrounded by beautiful farmland and forest walks. With an open-plan living area, enclosed garden, swimming pool and games room nearby. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6108 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Puffin Cottage - Countryside cottage with a pool Puffin Cottage is a countryside holiday home sleeping up to six people in three bedrooms. Puffin cottage is a charming countryside escape located in rural Devon yet only a short drive from the coast and surrounded by beautiful walks through farmland and forests. Puffin is a fantastic holiday cottage suitable for all ages with two ground-floor bedrooms, a family bathroom and an open plan living area with easy access to an enclosed garden to the rear of the property with leads up to the swimming pool & games room. Ground Floor Master bedroom: King sized bed, bedside tables, mirror, desk, wooden beams Twin bedroom: Full sized single beds, velux window, underbed clothes storage Kitchen: Kettle, toaster, microwave, coffee machine, washing machine, electric oven/ hob, fridge. Wash room: Wash basin & w/c First floor Twin bedroom: full sized single beds Family bathroom: Bathtub with shower attachments, w/c, wash basin. Additional facilities Games room, swimming pool, childrens play area, conservatory and decking. Please note towels and linen provided but you must bring your own beach and swimming pool equipment. Dogs may be on site as some cottages are dog friendly. Young children should be accompanied by an adult in the swimming pool and games room. Travel cot, highchair and stair gate available upon request. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Table tennis - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Garden - Unit size: 108 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106540000/106532700/106532654/4ce92cbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 6 The Vista, Willingcott Nr Woolacombe - Hot tub/ Pet friendly/ On-site pool/ EV Charger/ Ecohome Woolacombe - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=106532654&PinnedHotelID=106532654&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27270000/27265500/27265484/8638a45e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Snookers - Stunning 3 Bed, 3 Bath property with PARKING SPACE in Appledore!!! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 614942 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.99600%2C-4.23100&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=tygwGdJAE1OGXoRXcjezxvQRYd8=) Bideford, Devon #### What's nearby - Clovelly Village - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles - The Big Sheep - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles - Instow Beach - 13 min drive - 6.9 miles - RHS Garden Rosemoor - 18 min drive - 10.6 miles - Saunton Sands - 36 min drive - 21.8 miles #### Getting around - Barnstaple Station - 28 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 92 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Thatched Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪Mr Chips - ‬8 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Bideford Station - ‬8 min drive - ‪Brewers Fayre - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Puffin Cottage - Countryside cottage with a pool have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Puffin Cottage - Countryside cottage with a pool pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Puffin Cottage - Countryside cottage with a pool? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Puffin Cottage - Countryside cottage with a pool? > Checkout is at 9:30 AM. ### Where is Puffin Cottage - Countryside cottage with a pool located? > This family-friendly Bideford cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Clovelly Village and Atlantis Adventure Park. The Big Sheep and North Devon Coast are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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