Title: 3 bedroom accommodation in Aveton Gifford, near Bigbury-on-Sea and Challaborough 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 # 3 bedroom accommodation in Aveton Gifford, near Bigbury-on-Sea and Challaborough Cottage in Kingsbridge with kitchen and fireplace ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110612600/110612527/634f543f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110612600/110612527/f6b0c0a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110612600/110612527/7bb0cd0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110612600/110612527/c9c82280.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110612600/110612527/e66cdf10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 3 bedroom accommodation in Aveton Gifford, near Bigbury-on-Sea and Challaborough provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Aveton Gifford, near Bigbury-on-Sea and Challaborough Le Grand Bleu, set in the picturesque village of Aveton Gifford, Devon, is a charming cottage that sleeps up to five guests, featuring three cosy bedrooms and a gorgeous courtyard for a perfect countryside retreat.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Slow Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine First Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Back garden with courtyard, firepit, gas barbecue (at cost) and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. Bike store. Public car park nearby. No smoking.. Inside Le Grand Bleu, you’re welcomed by a charming living/dining room just off the colourful street, thoughtfully decorated with cosy furnishings, is the perfect spot to unwind after a day exploring the stunning Devon countryside. Settle into the sofas with a favourite book or gather around to watch a movie on the Smart TV, surrounded by an ambience that feels warm and elegantly homely. The well-equipped kitchen offers ample space and amenities to prepare everything from casual breakfasts to indulgent family dinners. Through the kitchen, step into the private courtyard through the stable-door, where Cotswold outdoor furniture sets the stage for alfresco dining. Relax at the bespoke hand-made stone dining table, fire up the gas BBQ, or bring your logs to enjoy the warmth of the fire pit under the stars. Upstairs, two inviting double rooms offer plush double or king-size beds with topper mattresses and ample storage, perfect for restful nights, while the cosy single room overlooks the courtyard. A modern bathroom completes this floor, and for adventurers, a side storage area provides a secure spot for bikes, kayaks, and more. Le Grand Bleu truly offers a delightful retreat. Aveton Gifford, is set in Devon’s picturesque South Hams, a charming village known for its scenic location. The village and surrounding areas provide stunning beaches, walking trails and kayaking opportunities through serene waters and lush countryside. A short drive away, you’ll find the popular beaches of Bigbury-on-Sea and Bantham, renowned for golden sands and excellent surfing spots, ideal for family outings or peaceful seaside relaxation. For history enthusiasts, nearby Kingsbridge and Totnes offer quaint streets lined with historic architecture, independent shops, and vibrant local markets. Totnes Castle, a Norman fortification, and Saltram House, a beautiful National Trust property, are within easy reach, as well as stunning Salcombe. Further afield, the South West Coast Path beckons with dramatic coastal views, leading to nearby villages like Hope Cove and Gara Rock. Whether you’re after outdoor adventures, cultural excursions, or simply enjoying Devon’s natural beauty, Aveton Gifford and its surroundings have something for everyone. Free WiFi Only dogs allowed at the property. There are steps to the property. Please bring towels for the hot tub/beach. Please note: There is a cleaning charge of £15 to use the BBQ which is arranged with the caretaker directly. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Fishing ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111850000/111843400/111843306/35cf40ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Lodge in a beautiful surroundings. 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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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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 su-UK48351-UK48351 ## 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%7C50.31374%2C-3.83606&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ssM0Cb7WzbzxZPMyECQLd0-lZQI=) Aveton Gifford, near Bigbury-on-Sea and Challaborough, Unknown #### What's nearby - South Devon - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles - Bantham beach - 8 min drive - 5.3 miles - Bigbury-on-Sea Beach - 11 min drive - 4.7 miles - Hope Cove Beach - 16 min drive - 10.0 miles - Burgh Island - 16 min drive - 5.1 miles #### Getting around - Ivybridge Station - 28 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The King Of Prussia - ‬7 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min drive - ‪Ring O Bells - ‬6 min drive - ‪Mangetout Café - ‬6 min drive - ‪South Devon Chilli Farm - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Aveton Gifford, near Bigbury-on-Sea and Challaborough pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Aveton Gifford, near Bigbury-on-Sea and Challaborough? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Aveton Gifford, near Bigbury-on-Sea and Challaborough? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Aveton Gifford, near Bigbury-on-Sea and Challaborough located? > Situated in Kingsbridge, this cottage is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Bigbury Golf Club and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from South Devon. Brownston Art Gallery and Challaborough Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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