Moorstone

About this property

Enjoying a rural position in South Zeal, Devon is Moorstone, a fabulous, three-bedroom home. Enveloped by nature-filled walking and cycling trails, within the Dartmoor National Park, Moorstone offers a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, inviting six guests to enjoy the best of Devon. Park up on the sweeping, gated driveway, before heading indoors to your new abode. Start your break in the traditional yet well-equipped kitchen/diner, where the chef of the family can rustle up delicious meals, ready to gather around the dining table. If the weather allows, light the barbecue, and unwind upon the rear patio, nestled within your private, enclosed garden, bordered by mature shrubs and echoed by birdsong. End the evening by lighting the open fire and cosying up in front of the TV, before sloping off to sleep in one of the three double bedrooms on offer. Come morning, enjoy a long soak or a refreshing shower in the ground-floor shower room, before heading into South Zeal, to dine out, stock up on the essentials and kickstart your itinerary. Within proximity you'll locate the National Trust landmark of Finch Foundry and the summit of Higher Tor, along with further beauty spots across the national park including Becky Falls Ancient Woodland Park and Canonteign Falls. The nearest town is Okehampton, where you'll find further amenities to ease your stay, along with the chance to tour the remains of Okehampton Castle or practise your swing at the local golf club. With Exeter a car journey away, fill your itinerary with sightseeing, visiting the cathedral, River Exe and streets of independent shops and eateries, before returning home for supper. Gather your loved ones with a stay at Moorstone.

Situated on the very northern edge of the Dartmoor National Park, South Zeal is a lovely small village offering an excellent base for walkers. Some of the wildest parts of the moors lie within easy walking distance, while the larger town of Okehampton is just under five miles away. South Zeal is home to two pubs and a village shop, offering all the essentials for a self-catered stay. Nearby attractions include the National Trust's Castle Drogo, Stone Lane Gardens, The Miniature Pony Centre, Okehampton Castle and the Beck Falls Ancient Woodland Park.

Accommodation

Three double bedrooms.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with open fire.

Garage

Central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for open fire included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot available.

Private driveway.

Enclosed, wrap-around garden with lawn, patio, furniture and barbecue.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.4 miles.

Note: There are steps in the garden, please take care