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Set in the serene and picturesque landscape of Combpyne, Devon, The Byre offers a tranquil retreat within the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This charming vacation home accommodates up to four guests in two spacious bedrooms and is conveniently located just a short drive from the stunning Dorset and East Devon World Heritage Coast. The nearby seaside town of Lyme Regis, the quaint fishing village of Beer, and the scenic Branscombe are all accessible within 15 minutes, while the renowned River Cottage Canteen in Axminster is only 10 minutes away, adding to the appeal of this idyllic location.
The Byre is part of the historic Bulmoor Farmhouse, a structure dating back to 1797 that is recognized by English Heritage for its special architectural and historical significance. The current owners have meticulously restored both the farmhouse and the Byre, employing traditional craftsmanship and materials. The Byre retains its unique character through features such as its generous dimensions, original milking parlour and cowshed elements, large stable doors, hopper windows, and vaulted ceilings, creating a spacious and quirky living environment ideal for relaxation.
Visitors to The Byre will find that the property is particularly enchanting during the spring months of April and May, when the surrounding woods and hedgerows burst into color with wildflowers, and the orchards come alive with blossoms. This seasonal beauty enhances the appeal of The Byre as a perfect hideaway for those seeking a blend of coastal and countryside experiences. The tranquil setting, combined with the charm of the historical surroundings, makes it an inviting destination for holidaymakers.
In addition to its natural beauty, the area surrounding The Byre offers a variety of activities and attractions. Guests can explore local vineyards like Castlewood Vineyard and Lyme Bay Winery, or enjoy family-friendly attractions such as Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium and Seaton Jurassic. For outdoor enthusiasts, opportunities for scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and horse riding abound, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy in this captivating corner of Devon.
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