The Coach House at Thorn Farm is a beautifully converted stable located near Bridford, Devon, within the expansive Dartmoor National Park. This charming accommodation is perfectly suited for a small family or two couples, offering a blend of quality and character through its exposed stone walls, wooden beams, and bespoke ash staircase reclaimed from the farm. The property comfortably sleeps four guests across two well-appointed bedrooms, providing all the essential comforts for a self-catering holiday. Guests are welcomed by a private driveway and an outdoor dining area, setting the tone for a relaxing getaway.
Upon entering the Coach House, visitors will find a practical utility area on the ground floor, ideal for keeping clothes fresh during their stay. The heart of the home is the open-plan living space located upstairs, which serves as a social hub. The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing delightful meals, while the dining area encourages conversation and shared experiences. After dinner, guests can unwind in the cozy sitting area, enjoying a film on the Smart TV or engaging in a friendly board game with a glass of wine in hand.
As evening approaches, guests can retreat to their en-suite bedrooms for a restful night. The double room features a convenient shower room, while the master king-size bedroom boasts a luxurious freestanding bath, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Both bedrooms have direct access to the garden through external doors, allowing guests to enjoy the outdoors easily. The rustic stone steps lead down to a sun-drenched patio, where visitors can relax or explore the picturesque paddocks and working-farm grounds.
Beyond the immediate charm of the Coach House, the surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including numerous walking and cycling routes. Heltor Rock is nearby, providing stunning views of Dartmoor National Park. The village of Bridford, with its Woodland Park and inviting Inn, is just a short distance away. For dining and shopping, the quaint town of Moretonhampstead, located along scenic country lanes, features independent shops and eateries. Adventurous guests can also visit nearby waterfalls at Becky Falls Ancient Woodland Park and Canonteign Falls, or venture into Exeter for shopping and city life, with the Exmouth coast offering seaside fun just a bit further away. The Coach House at Thorn Farm promises a delightful holiday experience in a breathtaking setting.
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!