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Located in the picturesque town of Buckfastleigh, Devon, this charming cottage is the perfect retreat for couples seeking a serene getaway. Accommodating two guests, the cottage features one bedroom and offers a sunny and welcoming atmosphere enhanced by original art. Equipped with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, a television, and central heating, it ensures a comfortable stay. The ground floor includes a kitchen/diner and a toilet, while the upstairs boasts a studio bed-sitting room with an en suite bathroom that includes both a shower and a bath. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding gardens, fields, and the distant Dartmoor from the upstairs windows.
The cottage's location provides easy access to a variety of outdoor activities and natural attractions. Just five minutes away lies the expansive 400-acre Hembury Woods, offering beautiful walking trails that lead to the enchanting Dart River. Additionally, the rugged wilderness of Dartmoor is a mere ten-minute drive, while the stunning South Devon coast is accessible within thirty minutes. The creative town of Totnes, celebrated for its vibrant culture and artistic community, is only twenty-five minutes away. Nearby, the medieval Dartington Hall serves as a renowned artistic center featuring gardens, a cinema, a pub, and a restaurant, alongside a rich calendar of cultural events.
For those interested in wellness and relaxation, Rill Farm, which hosts various yoga and wellness workshops, is conveniently located nearby. The area also boasts a nostalgic charm with vintage steam trains operating between Buckfastleigh and Totnes, providing a delightful experience for train enthusiasts. The cottage operates on a self-catering basis, with hosts readily available to assist guests with directions, shopping recommendations, and any inquiries they may have. Local and organic food options abound, with the esteemed Riverford Farm Shop just a ten-minute drive away, and Ashburton offering a fantastic fish deli and bakery within eight minutes.
Accessibility to Buckfastleigh is excellent, with Totnes reachable in three hours from London via the main line from Paddington Station. The cottage is situated half an hour south of Exeter and half an hour north of Plymouth, with bus services connecting both cities to Buckfastleigh. For travelers arriving by air, Exeter Airport is just 45 minutes away, while Bristol Airport, with international connections, is 90 minutes from the cottage. Guests can explore various local attractions, including Sharpham Wine & Cheese, the House of Marbles, and the natural beauty of Dartmoor National Park and River Dart Country Park. Additional activities such as kayaking, surfing, hiking, and cycling are also readily available, making this cottage a unique destination that keeps guests returning year after year.
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