Barn in Mid and East Devon

About this property

This property enjoys a quiet farmland location, surrounded by green fields with resident sheep. The ancient market town of North Tawton is just a short walk from the property and offers a small range of shops as well as choice of takeaway restaurants and welcoming pubs. The property s mid Devon location means that many of the region s best loved attractions are within easy reach, including: Dartmoor National Park, which is just 6 miles away; the cathedral city of Exeter, a thirty minute drive away; and the National Trust property of Castle Drogo, ten miles to the south. The location also means that guests have a wide range of beaches within a fifty minute drive, including Bude in Cornwall, Westward Ho! in North Devon, and Torquay on the English Riviera. The children will love day's out at Lydford Gorge, Castel Drogo with activities for 5 11 year olds, Pennywell Farm, Finch Foundry, Dingles vintage fairground and Morpugo the 'War Horse' exhibition near Barnstable. This delightful thatched barn conversion cottage offers comfortable accommodation for four guests in lovely rural surroundings. This spacious lounge/kitchen/diner is a sunny light filled room, thanks to the large floor to ceiling patio windows which run along one side of the room. The comfortable sofas and the dining table are both positioned to make the most of the attractive views across neighbouring fields, whilst a TV/DVD, and hi fi provide relaxing entertainment in the evenings. The fully equipped kitchen area, off set to one end of the room, offers breakfast bar style seating, as well as an oven, hob, microwave, full size fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, Wi Fi included approx. 45mbs. There are two bedrooms, both of which have some reduced head height, due to their location in the eaves of the property. The first of these is a relaxing double room, whilst the second is a restful twin room. The ground floor bathroom has a shower over bath and WC. Outside, several external steps lead down from the patio doors, to the enclosed terrace, where there is garden furniture from which guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the views across the neighbouring fields. There is a secure paddock which guests are able to use when exercising their dogs, whenever they are free of livestock. Need to know: 2 bedrooms. 1 double. 1 twin. 1 downstairs bathroom with shower over bath and WC. TV/DVD and hi fi. Wi Fi included approx. 45mbs. Oven, hob, microwave, full size fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Travel cot and highchair available. Regret no BBQs due to the thatched roof. Parking for 2 cars. Pub and shop within walking distance, beaches 50 minute drive.

Accommodation

Enclosed garden / patio, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Fishing on site / nearby, Thatched, Parking on site / nearby, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Yes