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Whistley Barn, No 5 West Hartley, is a charming reverse-level barn conversion located in the picturesque countryside above the rural village of Blackawton, Devon. This spacious accommodation is ideal for families or groups, comfortably sleeping six adults across three generously sized bedrooms. The property features a fully equipped kitchen diner and a separate lounge, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the stunning views of the South Hams area. The barn also boasts a large enclosed garden with South and Southwest facing patios, allowing guests to soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
The village of Blackawton is easily accessible, either by foot or car, and offers a delightful local experience. At its heart lies the impressive St Michael’s Church, alongside a village shop that focuses on locally sourced produce. Guests can also enjoy a meal at the charming George Inn, known for its delicious food and welcoming atmosphere. This combination of local amenities makes Whistley Barn an excellent choice for a self-catered stay, providing everything needed for a comfortable visit to the region.
Beyond the village, guests can explore the nearby coastal town of Dartmouth, just a short drive away. Here, they can delve into local history by visiting Dartmouth Castle, a remarkable 15th-century fortress that offers breathtaking views of the River Dart. Additionally, the scenic Bayard’s Cove Fort is another historical site worth exploring. For those seeking outdoor activities, the beautiful beaches of Compass Cove and Sugary Cove provide opportunities for sunbathing, dog walking, and swimming in the sea, making it a perfect spot for a sunny day.
For a more inland adventure, the historic town of Totnes is a must-visit, featuring attractions such as the Norman Castle and the Museum and Archives. After a day of exploration, guests can unwind in one of Totnes's many pubs, enjoying a celebratory drink. Whistley Barn serves as an excellent base for discovering the diverse wonders of Devon, offering a blend of countryside tranquility and access to vibrant local culture and history.
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