The Thatched House, located in the picturesque village of Dunsford on the edge of Dartmoor National Park in Exeter, Devon, is a charming detached property set within a stunning private garden. Designed to accommodate up to six guests, this delightful cob and thatched house is perfect for families and small groups looking for a tranquil getaway. The property boasts a range of amenities, including a six-person inflatable hot tub available for an extra charge, and offers a safe and relaxing environment with comprehensive instructions provided for its use. The surrounding gardens feature beautiful mature trees, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the location.
Inside, the house is thoughtfully arranged over two floors. The ground floor includes a welcoming entrance hall/study, a cozy sitting room with a granite-lined inglenook fireplace, and an array of entertainment options such as an Xbox and a selection of games and DVDs. A dedicated playroom filled with toys and books keeps younger guests engaged, while the fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for family meals. The dining area features an antique Chinese painting table, perfect for enjoying meals together. The ground floor also includes a bathroom with both a bath and a separate shower, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Upstairs, the house offers three well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size room with garden views, a double room overlooking the fields, and a single room with a view of the extensive garden. A travel cot is available for families with infants. The property is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous activities available in the Teign Valley, such as walking, cycling, fishing, and horse riding. Nearby attractions include Haldon Forest for off-road cycling, various golf courses, and Dartmoor's expansive moorland, perfect for exploring the stunning landscape and local wildlife.
Conveniently located, The Thatched House is just a short walk from Dunsford's village amenities, including a shop, pub, and local tea rooms. The vibrant city of Exeter, with its cinemas, shops, and restaurants, is a brief drive away, while the beautiful beaches of Teignmouth and Dawlish Warren are within easy reach. The area is rich in opportunities for exploration, from charming nearby villages to the breathtaking coastal towns of South Hams and North Devon. With a wealth of activities and attractions nearby, The Thatched House serves as an ideal base for creating memorable family experiences in this enchanting part of 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!