Hobbs Cottage

Sticklepath, Devon

Hobbs Cottage is a delightful retreat located in the picturesque village of Sticklepath, Devon, nestled within the stunning Dartmoor National Park. This charming property, part of a row of 19th-century workers' cottages, offers a perfect blend of historical character and modern comfort, accommodating up to four guests in its two well-appointed bedrooms. The cottage’s location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, providing easy access to the rugged beauty of Dartmoor, known for its ancient stone circles, granite tors, and wild moorland, as well as the opportunity to encounter herds of wild ponies in their natural habitat.

Designed with families and groups of friends in mind, Hobbs Cottage is pet-friendly, welcoming up to two well-behaved dogs. Guests can enjoy leisurely walks along numerous scenic paths, with two local pubs and a village shop conveniently within walking distance. The inviting living room features a woodburning stove and a Smart TV, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation after a day of adventure. The traditional-style kitchen is fully equipped for those who wish to prepare meals, with a dining table that comfortably seats four. For those warmer evenings, the outdoor area includes a barbecue and dining set, perfect for al fresco dining.

Additional amenities enhance the cottage experience, such as an outdoor dog bath with hot and cold running water, which is particularly useful for cleaning up after outdoor excursions. Cyclists will appreciate the secure bicycle storage available, making it easy to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. Upstairs, guests will find two tastefully decorated double bedrooms and a beautifully tiled bathroom, providing a restful space to unwind after a day of exploration.

Beyond the comforts of Hobbs Cottage, the surrounding region offers a wealth of attractions and activities. Visitors can venture into the wild moors, explore National Trust properties, or enjoy local highlights like Finch Foundry, Castle Drogo, and Rosemoor RHS Gardens. For those seeking adventure, options abound, including horse riding at Mary Tavy and cycling along the Granite Way and Wray Valley paths. With its charming accommodations and proximity to Devon's natural beauty, Hobbs Cottage serves as an excellent base for discovering the delights of both Devon and Cornwall.

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