3 bedroom accommodation in Aveton Gifford, near Bigbury-on-Sea and Challaborough

Le Grand Bleu, set in the picturesque village of Aveton Gifford, Devon, is a charming cottage that sleeps up to five guests, featuring three cosy bedrooms and a gorgeous courtyard for a perfect countryside retreat.. 1 step to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Slow Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Back garden with courtyard, firepit, gas barbecue (at cost) and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. Bike store. Public car park nearby. No smoking. Please note: No children under 10 years old.. Inside Le Grand Bleu, you’re welcomed by a charming living/dining room just off the colourful street, thoughtfully decorated with cosy furnishings, is the perfect spot to unwind after a day exploring the stunning Devon countryside.

Settle into the sofas with a book from the library or gather around the fire to watch a movie on the Smart TV, surrounded by an ambience that feels warm and elegantly homely. The well-equipped kitchen offers ample space and amenities to prepare everything from open-air breakfasts to cosy suppers by the fire. Through the kitchen, step into the private courtyard through the stable door, where Cotswold outdoor furniture sets the stage for a relaxing evening in the sun. Relax at the bespoke hand-made stone dining table, for dinner and fire up the gas BBQ, or bring your logs to enjoy the warmth of the fire pit under the stars.

Upstairs, two inviting double rooms offer plush double or king-size beds with topper mattresses and ample storage, perfect for restful nights, while the cosy single room overlooks the forest and park. A modern bathroom completes this floor, and for adventurers, a side return boot room and paddle board storage, leads to the courtyard. Le Grand Bleu truly offers a delightful convenient West coast retreat. Aveton Gifford, is set in Devon’s picturesque South Hams, a charming village known for its scenic location.

The village and surrounding areas provide stunning beaches, walking trails and kayaking opportunities through serene waters and lush countryside. A short drive away, you’ll find the popular beaches of Thurlestone and Bantham, renowned for golden sands and excellent surfing spots, ideal for family outings or peaceful seaside relaxation. For history enthusiasts, nearby Kingsbridge and Salcombe offer quaint streets lined with historic architecture, independent shops, and vibrant local markets.

National Trust property Beckwith House is within easy reach. Further afield, the Southwest Coast Path beckons with dramatic coastal views, leading to nearby villages like Hope Cove and Gara Rock. Whether you’re after outdoor adventures, cultural excursions, or simply enjoying Devon’s natural beauty, Aveton Gifford and its surroundings have something for everyone.

Free WiFi



No children under 10 years old.

Only dogs allowed at the property.

There are steps to the property.

Pets are not allowed on the furniture or beds.

Please bring towels for the hot tub/beach.

Please note: There is a cleaning charge of £15 to use the BBQ which is arranged with the caretaker directly.

This cottage offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Kingsbridge cottage is smoke free.