Located in Newton Abbot, Devon, this newly converted former farm building offers a charming retreat with stunning views of Dartmoor National Park, specifically the iconic Haytor Rock. The property comprises three beautifully styled holiday accommodations that blend modern luxury with rustic charm, featuring warm moorland colors and cozy furnishings. The Wool Store, an end-of-row barn, provides versatile living spaces ideal for couples or friends seeking a peaceful getaway. The surrounding landscape captivates visitors with its open moorland and rolling Devon countryside, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for a tranquil escape throughout the year.
The area is rich in outdoor activities, with numerous walking and cycling routes accessible directly from the property. Visitors can explore the historic quarries at Haytor and follow the Haytor Granite Tramway, which dates back to the late 18th century. For cycling enthusiasts, Haytor is a notable stage in the Tour of Britain. Additionally, guests can enjoy local amenities such as a cafe bar, a Dartmoor Inn and restaurant, and a National Park Visitor Centre, all within a short stroll. A well-stocked farm shop and various village inns and tearooms are also nearby, while the broader offerings of Bovey Tracey and the cultural attractions of Exeter are just a short drive away.
The accommodation features a bright dining kitchen equipped with modern appliances, including an induction hob, built-in oven, and a fridge with a freezer compartment. An oak dining table for six overlooks the garden, creating a welcoming space for meals. The lounge area is furnished with a large corner sofa and a TV, with additional sleeping space available for two guests. The first floor includes two spacious bedrooms, each with king-sized beds and televisions, while the bathroom is fitted with a bath and shower. The property also offers outdoor space with a grassy garden area and designated parking for one car.
Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and facilities during their stay, including a landline telephone for emergency calls and the option to hire towels. One well-behaved small to medium-sized dog is welcome, making it a pet-friendly option. Local attractions include a health club with an indoor pool, tennis courts, and seasonal outdoor pools within a few miles. Families can visit the Miniature Pony Centre and Pennywell Farm, while the nearest beaches at Teignmouth and Shaldon are approximately 15 miles away. This idyllic location is perfect for those seeking relaxation or adventure amidst the natural beauty 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!