The Bolthole is a charming converted barn located in the quaint hamlet of Wonson, near Throwleigh and the expansive Dartmoor moors in Okehampton, Devon. This stylish cottage is designed to accommodate up to four guests, featuring two spacious super king-size bedrooms, one of which can be configured as a twin upon request. The interior boasts original beams and a cozy sitting room that includes a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with a dining area, making it ideal for family meals or gatherings.
Outside, guests can enjoy a well-maintained garden that features a lawn and a gravel seating area complete with outdoor furniture and a barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining. The Bolthole is situated in a prime location for exploring the natural beauty of Dartmoor National Park or venturing into the vibrant city of Exeter. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities such as electric fires, underfloor heating, a microwave, a dishwasher, and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additional conveniences include a cot and highchair upon request, off-road parking for one vehicle, and an enclosed garden, although pets and smoking are not permitted.
The surrounding region of Devon is characterized by its serene countryside, dotted with picturesque villages and lush green fields. Visitors can indulge in the local culture, particularly enjoying the stately homes and the delightful tradition of Devonshire cream tea. Chagford, a charming town located at the northern edge of Dartmoor National Park, offers a variety of amenities, including shops, four pubs, and recreational facilities such as a public tennis court and an open-air swimming pool, making it a vibrant hub for both relaxation and activity.
In addition to its proximity to local landmarks like Start Point Lighthouse and Grimspound, The Bolthole is nestled along a river, providing opportunities for fishing and outdoor adventures. Families traveling with children can explore attractions such as Stone Lane Gardens and Higher Knowle. The area is rich in activities, including horse riding, hiking, biking trails, and cycling, ensuring that guests can fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty and recreational offerings of this stunning part of South West England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!