Barley Cottage, Beer

Barley Cottage is a delightful Edwardian cottage in the centre of the picturesque fishing village of Beer in Devon. Quietly tucked away on a pedestrian lane in the heart of Beer this delightful, three-bedroom cottage offers wonderful views from its elevated position. Close to the beach and all village amenities, this charming pet-friendly abode is perfectly situated for a traditional seaside holiday or restful coastal break at any time of the year. Step inside to find a comfortable open-plan living area with parquet flooring and a feature brick fireplace with a glowing woodburning stove. Enjoying views of the nearby church and the village this is an ideal room to retreat to after a day out at the coast. The adjoining kitchen is equipped with everything needed for preparing meals whether it’s a breakfast to set everyone up for the day ahead or bringing the group together for an evening meal around the dining table. A welcome pack for your arrival ensures a great start to your holiday and will include milk, tea and a selection of locally sourced produce and treats. Head upstairs and the three bedrooms are located on the first floor. With two double bedrooms and a smaller twin room, this is an ideal choice for couples or families alike. The family bathroom with bath and shower over is also located on this floor. Outside, there is a pedestrian path which runs along the front of these charming cottages and across the path, steps take you down to your enclosed garden. With a decked seating area and rope balustrading surround, this is a wonderful spot to sit with an evening drink watching the sun setting over the village. A short walk down Long Hill takes you to the village's main street and its delightful array of local artisan shops, pubs and a good selection of restaurants. On sunny days take a leisurely stroll down to the beach, a family-friendly shingle beach with its iconic limestone cliffs and a popular spot for swimming and water sports. Here you can soak up the sun, enjoy a bite to eat or sit and watch the fishing boats come and go. For those who enjoy walking, there are numerous coastal and countryside paths nearby including the Southwest Coast path which offers far-reaching coastal views along this stretch of the Jurassic Coast. For a welcome day out, head to neighbouring Lyme Regis, a popular destination renowned for its fossil heritage and iconic cobb wall and harbour. Barley Cottage is an attractive cottage in a picturesque seaside resort, a great choice to enjoy all that this area of outstanding natural beauty has to offer.