Bucket & Spade
6 guests
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3 bedrooms, 4 beds
1 bathroom
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For a holiday that is sure to please the whole family, head to Bucket & Spade for an unforgettable trip to the Devonshire coast. Nestled into the charming village of Seaton, this open-concept home is just a short way from the area's shops, restaurants and pubs, as well as the beach. Spend your days building sandcastles and splashing around in the sea before heading home to this modern, yet cosy space. Let the children make the most of the huge backyard, while the adults enjoy a drink on the patio, then shuffle inside and get comfortable in front of the wood-burning fire for a truly relaxing evening.
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What to expect
Highlights
Dine alfresco as often as possible
Walk to the beach in twenty minutes
Get toasty toes in front of the fire as the evening draws in
Relax on a lounger in overlooking the rosebush
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Home truths
The immediate vicinity is residential and does not have a very high-end feel
You’re welcome to bring a well-behaved pet to this home
Parties are strictly forbidden
It's a twenty-minute walk to the beach
The bedrooms do not feature mirrors
Guests with a dog should be aware the garden fences aren't secure
At maximum occupancy, there may be morning queues for the bathroom
There are no towel rails in the bathroom
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Hot tub
Garden
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 4 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Seaton
Seaton, situated on the Jurassic Coast of Devon, England, is a coastal town that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historic charm, and outdoor adventures. With its mile-long pebble beach framed by rugged cliffs, Seaton provides a stunning backdrop for walks, watersports, and wildlife watching. The town is a gateway to the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its geological significance and fossil discoveries. The Seaton Wetlands,...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Enjoy fish and chips at The Malt House
A friendly pub and restaurant offering tasty and well-presented food. Enjoy fresh fish and chips or a delicious Sunday roast dinner. The staff are welcoming, the prices are reasonable, and there's plenty of space for families with strollers.
Explore Seafield Gardens
A beautiful park with stunning views of the castle and bay. Enjoy a visit to the nice little café and make use of the on-site toilets. The great playground is perfect for children, although it may be quieter during the winter season.
Enjoy a cream tea at Coast Cafe Bar
Delightful seafront cafe with great views, delicious food, and friendly service. Enjoy a tasty breakfast or indulge in a Dorset Cream tea with warm scones and fresh strawberries. Highly recommended.
Enjoy a Refreshing Break at Pebbles Coffee House
Located close to the seafront, this family-friendly café offers a relaxed and casual atmosphere. With a clean and modern interior, friendly staff, and a simple menu including breakfasts, sandwiches, and tempting cakes, it's the perfect spot for a quick bite to eat.
Experience Fun at Pastimes Amusements
Explore this small but lively arcade in Seaton, where you can enjoy classic entertainment, win exciting prizes, and be greeted by super friendly staff. A gem worth visiting for both adults and children alike.
Enjoy a Charming Walk along Seaton Esplanade
Seaton Esplanade is a hidden gem on the South Devon coast, offering a lovely town with loads of charm. Take a quiet walk along the esplanade, enjoy local ice creams at Jane's Kiosk, and soak in the beautiful surroundings.
Play Jurassic-themed golf at Seafield Gardens
Enjoy a brilliant 9-hole crazy golf course with a dinosaur theme. Perfect for families, with easy and hard shots. Don't miss the hot house next door with tropical succulents and coy carp.
Explore Seaton Tramway
Hop on and hop off this picturesque 3-mi. tramway to enjoy fantastic scenery, friendly staff, and a ride on vintage electric tram cars. Dog-friendly and perfect for nature lovers.
Dine at Kings Arms
A lovely local pub with friendly staff and great food. Enjoy the amazing roast potatoes at the bar, or dine in the nice restaurant. Don't miss the peaceful view from the beer garden with alpacas.
Explore Seaton Wetlands
Take a leisurely walk through the park and discover the diverse flora and fauna of the wetlands. Enjoy birdwatching from the hides and learn about the wildlife. Accessible paths and amenities make it a great place for all ages.
Get around
Airport
Exeter
35 min
Bristol
1 hr 38 min
Cardiff
2 hr 39 min
Train station
Axminster
15 min
Bus stop
Tower Service Station
19 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
8 min
Cafe
5 min
Pharmacy
2 min
Points of interest
Beach
Seaton Beach
6 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
14
days
Cancel at least 14 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 14 days away.
Host
This home is managed by James
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. James prides himself on providing some of the finest staycations in the South West. James knows the word "home" means many things to many people, and makes sure his retreats evoke the feeling of home for every visitor.
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