Thinking of taking a cottage break in the Hartland Cornwall Heritage Coast area? If so, a stay in the village of Woodford with its pretty white-washed cottages and ample West Country charm could be perfect.
What Woodford, Cornwall offers for Self-Catering Holidays
One of the most picturesque coastal areas in the UK to visit on holiday is the North Cornish Coast. It’s famed for its tranquil sea views, its unspoiled, rolling landscapes dotted with quiet settlements and its many beautiful beaches. The best way to experience the idyllic coastline is to stay close by. With many hamlets, villages and towns close by, you’re spoiled for choice, but one of the best places to stay is Woodford.
Discover the Hartland Cornwall Heritage Coast on Holiday
Why Woodford? Well, it’s a quiet hamlet tucked away in the countryside, yet it’s only about a 10 minute drive to the coast. What’s perhaps most appealing about this small and peaceful settlement is the fact that it’s part of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. So if it’s tranquil landscapes and gorgeous views you’re after, you’re bound to get them and so much more when you stay here. Go on a leisurely walk through the hamlet and you’ll be able to take in the fresh country air, enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and gain a newfound appreciation for the beauty of the Cornish countryside.
The nearest town is Kilkhampton, which is less than 10 minutes away. Here you’ll find plenty of shops and a good selection of places to eat and drink. Drive for 20 minutes and you’ll come across Bude, a coastal town and seaside resort home to several beaches that are good for surfing. It’s also home to an open air swimming pool, Bude Castle, which was constructed in 1830, and its fair share of scenic spots and coastal trails.
Woodford is a fantastic place to stay if you’re visiting the North Cornish Coast. It’s got everything: unspoiled views, several towns a short drive away and a pleasant character. Choose a country cottage in Woodford and you shouldn't regret it.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Woodford, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Cornwall.