Buckland Filleigh, situated near Bideford in Devon, offers a charming semi-detached barn conversion known as The Woodshed, accommodating up to four guests in two well-appointed bedrooms. Nestled within a serene forest setting, this property provides a tranquil retreat, complete with modern amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a cozy wood burner in the living area. The open-plan design features a comfortable living space, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The ground floor also includes a separate toilet and an enclosed courtyard area, perfect for guests with pets.
On the first floor, guests will find two inviting bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other featuring a zip and link super king-size bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request. Each bedroom boasts its own modern en-suite bathroom with double walk-in showers and heated towel rails, ensuring comfort and convenience. The property is thoughtfully designed with a beautiful beech and copper staircase leading to the upper level, and the ground floor benefits from underfloor heating, enhancing the cozy atmosphere throughout the barn.
Outside, The Woodshed is set within 25 acres of shared grounds, where guests can explore a mix of pasture and woodland, often inhabited by local wildlife such as sheep, deer, and a variety of bird species. The private lawned garden includes a patio with garden furniture and a firepit, providing an excellent space for outdoor relaxation or social gatherings. For those seeking activity, a pétanque piste is available, and the surrounding area offers numerous opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, including access to the Tarka Trail and the South West Coastal Path.
Conveniently located approximately seven miles from Great Torrington and 14 miles from Bideford, The Woodshed serves as a gateway to Devon's stunning natural attractions, including Exmoor and Dartmoor National Parks. The region is renowned for its picturesque coastal towns, award-winning beaches, and charming villages, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in the area's rich scenery and cultural highlights. Guests can also enjoy local attractions such as the Dragon Archery Centre and various outdoor activities like fishing and horse riding, ensuring a memorable stay in this idyllic setting.
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