The Cosy Cowshed at Sleepy Owl Devon

About

Amid the many and various delights of the Hartland Peninsula AONB, The Cosy Cowshed at Sleepy Owl Devon is one sublime family break or romantic retreat away with the charms of coast and country at your fingertips. Your hosts have certainly gone that extra mile in creating a luxury break complete with Hikki hot tub, wood burner and cinema projector! The vast outdoor living area with secure garden and outdoor terrace has pizza oven, BBQ, dining and relaxing space. Optional extras include massage, a private chef, pizza making kits, celebration packages and hampers of local produce.

Cosy Cowshed at Sleepy Owl Devon sits in a 20-acre site with river, woods, and meadow paths. Committed to sustainability, they have been recognised by The Bumblebee Trust and have a Green Tourism Gold Award. They are also a UNESCO Biosphere Business Partner, and when you arrive you will realise why!

Inside

The interiors at The Cosy Cowshed Sleepy Owl Devon fuse handcrafted charm with uber-stylish and interesting features. You have a wood burner to cosy up beside, and a fully fitted kitchen and dining area with an extra deep sofa to cuddle up on. The bathroom is complete with luxury toiletries, a rainfall shower, and a bath. Make yourself at home with a cosy robe and fluffy slippers as you decide where to bathe today! A super king-sized bed with luxurious Devon duvets and down pillows will make lying in a must. There is a twin room for children with fairy-tale canopies above each bed. A cinema projector makes for great family evenings with a movie, and also keeps little ones occupied so you can have some much-needed time together! Take a Nespresso coffee back to bed and chill-out to your heart’s content! With oodles of books and games plus binoculars and a telescope for getting to know the night sky, there’s loads to entice you to stay put!

Outside

Children can take a picnic pack out onto the terrace or into the idyllic meadows. Sunbathe or stargaze from the wood fired hot tub.  Enjoy long family lunches in the outdoor area, inventing tasty new toppings for your creations fresh from the pizza oven. Or barbecue some local meats or freshly caught seafood. Two hammocks and stylish sculpted seating make comfy spots to relax, chat and read. Take your four-legged friend and roam around the private estate. Explore the wildflower meadows beyond your terrace and dip your toes in the stream that snakes through the valley. There’s no doubt this is among the best places to stay in Devon with a dog. If looking for a pet friendly holiday in Devon look no further!

Nearby

Your hosts have put together a series of recommendations to help you choose from the wealth of attractions, including sandy beaches and restaurants locally. The exciting coastline of Hartland Quay and historic villages of the Hartland Peninsula AONB are a favourite for film crews. Historic sites and natural wonders lie in every direction. Head to the cascades at Welcombe Mouth and Speke’s Mill Mouth, and the Eden Project is also within reach for a day trip.

Take to the waves with North Devon Surf School or at North Devon Wakepark who cater for adrenaline junkies and children alike. The 1930’s era Bude Sea Pool offers tidally fed swimming on the shore. After your dip try out the popular Bude bistro beside the beach ‘Life’s a Beach’.  Fresh seafood is also served at The Harbour Restaurant at The Red Lion Clovelly, where the world famous steep cobbled streets make a unique after dinner walk. If you don’t fancy driving Hartland village is 10min walk away with three pubs, coffee shop and a traditional fish and chips take away.

Best choice for…

Romantic breaks for couples, UK seaside breaks for families and luxury dog friendly stays in Devon.

Sleepy Owl Devon has two other beautiful properties for couples and families – The Nest and Hideout Treehouses.