Charlston
Located in Ottery St Mary, Devon
This nicely presented ground floor apartment is close to the popular market town of Ottery St Mary and sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms.
- Sleeps: 4
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Pet Friendly: No
Description
Charlston is a comfortable ground floor apartment attached to the friendly owners home, in the tiny hamlet of Wiggaton. The bustling market town of Ottery St Mary, renowned for its annual November 5th ‘Tar Barrels’ celebration is just one mile away. Charlston is within easy reach of both the East Devon and Dorset coastline and a short drive away from the cathedral city of Exeter. All on one level, Charlston has a large, bright, open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, with glazed doors which look out over your own flower-filled garden and the adjacent church. The large double bedroom enjoys views over the garden and is adjacent to the newly fitted family bathroom. Ideal for younger guests, the smaller bunk room has its own en suite shower room.
Property Details
Set in the little hamlet of Wiggaton, amid rolling farmland and lush woods is Charlston, a nicely presented ground floor apartment, attached to the friendly owners home and next to the local church. One mile away, the popular market town of Ottery St Mary, famed for its annual November 5th 'Tar Barrels' celebration, sits beside the River Otter - home to a newly populated resident beaver colony. Here you'll find interesting shops, cafes, and a large garden nursery. Charlston is within easy reach of the stunning Jurassic Coast and just a short drive to the cathedral city of Exeter, making it the perfect base for exploring the beautiful East Devon countryside. All on one level the apartment has a large, sunny, open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with glazed doors looking over your own pristine flower-filled garden and the adjacent church. The large master double bedroom also enjoys views over the garden and is adjacent to the newly fitted, smart family bathroom. The smaller bunk room with en- suite shower room is ideal for youngsters or those who are young at heart.
Features
Cot Available
Dishwasher
Location
Area Details
Ottery St Mary
Ottery St Mary is a very quaint town that sits on the banks of the River Otter. The town is surrounded by beautiful thatched cottages and narrow streets and is one of the most historic towns in Devon, dating back to the Saxon times. The village of Tipton St John is 9 minutes away and a bit further is the town of Sidmouth at 20 minutes or 25 mins in the opposite direction is Exeter. The town has a variety of independent shops, a supermarket, fish and chip shop, 2 pubs and a petrol station. A community market is held here once a month which sells local produce and homemade cakes. Ottery St Mary holds two major events each year, Pixie Day is held in June and gives the children a chance to dress as a pixie and re-enact an old legend. The day also includes capturing the towns bell ringers and hiding them in the caves. Tor Barell Rolling is held in November and is a world-famous event. The original method was rolling the barrels along the street, but it was decided that carrying these on shoulders was much more appealing. Take a day trip to Crealy Aventure Park only 14 minutes away in Sidmouth, great fun for all the family. Explore Wildwood Escot in 220 acres of parkland or discover adventure outdoor sports at Devon Country Pursuits, Ottery St Mary really does offer something for everyone.
