Located in the picturesque town of Chulmleigh, Devon, this spacious property offers a delightful retreat for up to eight guests, complete with modern amenities and historical charm. The house is surrounded by stunning landscapes, with footpaths and bridle paths leading through lush woodland to the nearby river, all within a mile's walk. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of local attractions, including a short golf course, tennis courts, small shops, and two pubs, all easily accessible within the same distance. For those seeking outdoor adventures, Eggesford Forest is just four miles away, while RHS Rosemoor and Dartington Crystal are both approximately 14 miles from the property. Additionally, a hotel spa offering swimming, gym facilities, and treatments is located only five miles away, enhancing the relaxation options available to visitors.
The property itself is a beautifully designed wing of a large country house that combines modern comforts with historical significance. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with a comprehensive information pack highlighting local attractions and dining options. Entering through a charming cobbled courtyard, visitors find a spacious kitchen diner, featuring high-quality quartz worktops, a large farmhouse table, and modern appliances, including an electric oven, induction hob, and dishwasher. French doors open to the garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Adjacent to the kitchen, a utility room provides additional storage and a washer/dryer, while a cozy lounge area invites relaxation with its high ceilings, original architectural details, and a feature fireplace.
Upstairs, the property boasts four generously sized bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and style. The first is a super king-size bedroom with garden views and an en suite shower. Two additional super king-size zip and link bedrooms can be configured into twin beds upon request, offering flexibility for guests. The final bedroom is a king-size room, also with an en suite shower. A family bathroom completes the accommodations, featuring a whirlpool bath and separate shower, ensuring ample facilities for all guests. Underfloor heating throughout the property guarantees a warm and inviting atmosphere, regardless of the season.
Stepping outside, guests are greeted by a large, fully enclosed garden perfect for family gatherings and outdoor enjoyment. The garden features a spacious patio area equipped with garden furniture and a gas BBQ, ideal for al fresco dining. A private hot tub adds an element of luxury, allowing guests to unwind under the stars. The lush lawn, surrounded by mature trees and shrubs, provides a serene environment for relaxation, complete with its own historical monument. With parking available for up to four small cars, this property offers both convenience and a tranquil escape in the heart 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!