Located in Plymtree, Devon, this charming single-storey cottage, known as The Milk Shed, offers a cozy retreat for small families or couples, accommodating up to four guests. Set behind the owner's farmhouse, the cottage has been thoughtfully converted from an old dairy, providing a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. The entrance features five ramped steps leading into an open-plan living space that includes a snug seating area with a TV, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing meals and enjoying quality time together.
The Milk Shed boasts two inviting bedrooms, perfect for unwinding after a day spent exploring the surrounding footpaths or visiting the nearby coast. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the enclosed garden, which includes a picnic table and barbecue, making it perfect for alfresco dining while taking in the picturesque countryside views. Additionally, there is a shared courtyard and a fun summer house for children, equipped with games and books, alongside an open-sided games barn featuring table tennis and table football for family entertainment.
Pets are welcome at The Milk Shed, although dogs must be kept on leads due to the presence of livestock on the property. After a day of adventures, guests can relax at a nearby village pub, providing a delightful spot to unwind and enjoy local hospitality. The location also offers convenient access to the M5, making it easy to explore the beautiful region of Devon, including the historic towns of Honiton and Cullompton, as well as the vibrant city of Exeter, known for its stunning cathedral.
For those seeking coastal experiences, the charming beaches around Sidmouth and Lyme Regis are within reach, offering a lovely day out by the sea. With the owner living nearby and running a year-round B&B, guests can enjoy a friendly and welcoming atmosphere during their stay. The Milk Shed serves as an ideal base for discovering the many delights of Devon, combining comfort, convenience, and a touch of rural charm.
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!