Located in the picturesque region of Horndon, Devon, 4 Zoar Cottages is a charming traditional cottage nestled on the western edge of Dartmoor. This idyllic accommodation can comfortably accommodate up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of walkers. Just a short 15-minute drive away lies Tavistock, one of Dartmoor's five Stannary towns, which provides a variety of amenities including cafes, shops, pubs, and restaurants. The cottage's proximity to both Dartmoor and the beaches of Cornwall and Devon offers guests ample opportunities for exploration and adventure.
The cottage features a thoughtfully designed layout that includes a double bedroom and a twin bedroom on the lower level, alongside a bathroom equipped with a shower, bath, and essential facilities. The open-plan living area combines the kitchen, dining, and lounge spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and socializing. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances such as an Esse Ironheart wood-fired oven, electric cooker, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
For entertainment, the cottage provides a 32" TV with Freeview, a DVD player, and a Bluetooth speaker, catering to both adults and children alike. Families are well accommodated with the provision of a travel cot and high chair, although guests are advised to bring their own bedding for the travel cot. Outside, the property boasts a sizable enclosed garden area with an outdoor bench, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings. However, access to the rear garden is restricted to a neighboring property.
Additional amenities include parking space for two cars, superfast WiFi, and inclusive heating and electricity. A refundable Accidental Damage Deposit of £250 is required, with options for a non-refundable deposit waiver available. The property maintains a non-smoking policy and has limited mobile phone coverage, primarily supporting the EE network. Short breaks are permitted during select months, providing flexibility for guests looking to enjoy a getaway in this serene location, rich in cultural highlights such as the Dartmoor Prison Museum and various historical landmarks.
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