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Wykeham, Mortehoe

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4.1
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Bedrooms: 2

Wykeham is an end-terrace cottage in Mortehoe, Devon, set within a converted vicarage. This two-storey property sleeps 4 guests and welcomes up to 2 dogs. The cottage features fresh white walls and antique-style furnishings throughout.

Mortehoe sits on Devon's stunning coastline. Grunta Beach lies just 0. 5 miles away with sandy coves and rockpools. The famous 3-mile Woolacombe Beach stretches within 1 mile. Morte Point offers circular walks spotting seals, while Bull Point lighthouse stands 1 mile from the property.

The cottage has two bedrooms: one double and one twin. Downstairs opens into a living space with wooden floors, comfortable sofa and wood burner.

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About Wykeham

Wykeham is an end-terrace cottage in Mortehoe, Devon, set within a converted vicarage. This two-storey property sleeps 4 guests and welcomes up to 2 dogs. The cottage features fresh white walls and antique-style furnishings throughout.

Mortehoe sits on Devon's stunning coastline. Grunta Beach lies just 0.5 miles away with sandy coves and rockpools. The famous 3-mile Woolacombe Beach stretches within 1 mile. Morte Point offers circular walks spotting seals, while Bull Point lighthouse stands 1 mile from the property.

The cottage has two bedrooms: one double and one twin. Downstairs opens into a living space with wooden floors, comfortable sofa and wood burner. The kitchen includes gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer. One bathroom has a shower over bath. Shared lawned gardens include a picnic table and children's play area.

Croyde Bay (6.5 miles, 15 minutes) offers excellent surfing. Ilfracombe (5 miles, 12 minutes) features the Damien Hirst statue and 14th-century chapel. Local village amenities include tearooms and pubs.

Perfect for families and dog owners wanting coastal walks and beach access. Wykeham provides excellent value for exploring North Devon's spectacular shoreline.

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What Guests Love

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King-Size Double Bed

The spacious double bedroom provides comfortable sleeping arrangements with plenty of storage space for extended stays.

Coastal Location

Grunta Beach sits just half a mile away, while Woolacombe's 3-mile stretch lies within easy walking distance.

Wood Burner

The cosy lounge features a wood burner creating a warm atmosphere for relaxing evenings after beach walks.

Dog-Friendly Policy

Two dogs welcome, making this ideal for families who want to bring their pets on coastal holidays.

Shared Garden Space

Lawned gardens include a picnic table and children's play area, perfect for outdoor family time and meals.

Excellent Beach Access

Direct access to Devon's best beaches including Woolacombe, Grunta Beach and Croyde Bay for surfing enthusiasts.

Getting To Wykeham

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Wykeham in Mortehoe, take the A361 North Devon Link Road towards Barnstaple, then follow signs for Woolacombe and Mortehoe. The cottage is easily accessible with onsite parking available upon arrival.

By Train

The nearest station is Barnstaple, approximately 14 miles away. From there, local bus services run to Mortehoe or you can take a taxi for the scenic journey to the coast.

Onsite parking available
Barnstaple station (14 miles)
Accessible from A361 via Woolacombe

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Woolacombe Beach
Distance: 1 mile
EX34 7BT
Morte Point
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX34 7DR
Ilfracombe Harbour
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 9EQ
Grunta Beach Coastal Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX34 7ED
Bull Point Lighthouse Walk
Distance: 1 mile
EX34 7EW
Croyde Bay Coast Path
Distance: 6.5 miles
EX33 1PN
Mortehoe Village Stores
Distance: 0.3 miles
EX34 7DT
Woolacombe Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
EX34 7DF
Ilfracombe Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 9ED
Mortehoe Bus Stop
Distance: 0.2 miles
EX34 7DT
Mortehoe Village Tearoom
Distance: 0.3 miles
EX34 7DT
Barnstaple Station
Distance: 14 miles
EX31 2AU
Woolacombe Beach
Distance: 1 mile
EX34 7BT
Morte Point
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX34 7DR
Ilfracombe Harbour
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 9EQ
Grunta Beach Coastal Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX34 7ED
Bull Point Lighthouse Walk
Distance: 1 mile
EX34 7EW
Croyde Bay Coast Path
Distance: 6.5 miles
EX33 1PN
Mortehoe Village Stores
Distance: 0.3 miles
EX34 7DT
Woolacombe Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
EX34 7DF
Ilfracombe Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
EX34 9ED
Mortehoe Bus Stop
Distance: 0.2 miles
EX34 7DT
Mortehoe Village Tearoom
Distance: 0.3 miles
EX34 7DT
Barnstaple Station
Distance: 14 miles
EX31 2AU

Is Wykeham Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The shared lawned garden includes a dedicated children's play area for outdoor fun. Grunta Beach sits 0.5 miles away with rockpools perfect for exploring marine life. Woolacombe's 3-mile sandy beach provides endless space for building sandcastles and paddling. The cottage sleeps 4 with a twin bedroom ideal for children sharing.
For Couples
The king-size double bed provides comfortable sleeping arrangements for two. The wood burner creates a cosy atmosphere for romantic evenings in the lounge. Coastal walks to Morte Point offer seal spotting opportunities and spectacular views. The shared garden includes a picnic table for al fresco dining together after beach walks.
Pet Friendly
Wykeham welcomes up to 2 dogs, making it excellent for pet owners. The coastal paths around Morte Point and walks to Bull Point lighthouse provide fantastic exercise routes. Grunta Beach sits just 0.5 miles away for beach runs. The shared lawned garden gives dogs outdoor space, while Woolacombe Beach allows dogs year-round on certain sections.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Wykeham

The Smugglers Rest

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 7DR

Mortehoe Tearoom

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 7DT

The Chichester Arms

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 7DU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Wykeham

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Wykeham does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on providing comfortable indoor accommodation and access to shared garden spaces.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, Wykeham welcomes up to 2 dogs. This makes it perfect for families wanting to explore the coastal paths and beaches with their pets.
How many people does Wykeham sleep?
The cottage sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms. The double bedroom has a king-size bed and the second bedroom contains twin single beds.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen includes a gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer. Basic cooking equipment is provided for preparing meals during your stay.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, onsite parking is available at Wykeham. This provides convenient access for unloading luggage and exploring the surrounding Devon coastline by car.
Which beaches are closest to Wykeham?
Grunta Beach sits 0.5 miles away with rockpools and sandy coves. Woolacombe Beach stretches for 3 miles within 1 mile of the cottage.
What walking routes are nearby?
Morte Point lies 0.5 miles away offering circular walks where seals are often spotted. Bull Point lighthouse stands 1 mile from the property with spectacular coastal views.
Are there shops and pubs in Mortehoe?
Yes, Mortehoe village has local pubs, a tearoom and shops within walking distance. Ilfracombe town centre sits 5 miles away with additional amenities and attractions.

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Wykeham Reviews

Lucia
Lovely place. Nicely decorated. Close to lovely walks. Be aware everywhere a bit hilly.
Matthew
Clean & comfortable. Great location just off the centre of the village. We had a lovely 5 day stay!
Chantal
Great location, close to many lovely walks. Good pubs nearby and Miss Feas bistro worth a visit. Everything you need for a comfortable stay , no need to bring washing up and washing essentials, thoughtfully provided. Bed very comfortable and furnishings good quality.
Helen
This very cosy cottage has a great location in Mortehoe great for up to 4 people. The garden is a pretty English garden feel and has great views over the ocean at the top of the garden sometimes giving the most beautiful sunsets. Just loved it. Second visit here for me
Johanna
Perfect location with lovely, peaceful gardens.
Rachel
Absolutely loved our stay here. Home from home in the most stunning location. Beautiful view and sunsets from the garden. Mortehoe is such a friendly beautiful village. Sri Lankan curry on barricane beach watching the sunset is a must.
Joanne
This cottage is in the perfect location for the many walks this area offers. The views from garden are wonderful. Log burner a real treat on cold evenings. The beds are super comfy.
Mark
It's all about the location!
Gary
Lovely cottage plenty parking good size backgarden
Mick
Great location for a base to explore the north Devon coast area.
Christine
Lovely home from home cottage, everything you need there, lots of walks near by, bus route to all locations near if needed, 2 pubs , fish and chip shop, cream teas cafe, local resturant for evening meals and little shop 2 mins away. Amazing view through garden of sea and beautiful sunset through landing window. Lots of equiptment to borrow surf boards etc. Cant wait to return. Loved it
John
Perfect cottage to use as a walking base in the Mortehoe area.
Russell
Clean, comfortable and well presented. Nice garden. Great viewing point beyond garden. Recommended.
Miss Chelsey A
Beautiful cottage. Clean, quiet and affordable.
Suzanne
Lovely cottage. Clean and tidy great for walking out without having to take the car.
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