Higher Weddicott Barn, located on the outskirts of Chagford in the picturesque Dartmoor National Park, is a beautifully renovated barn conversion that accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms. This historic granite barn, dating back to the 1700s, has preserved its traditional Dartmoor threshing barn character while incorporating modern amenities, making it an ideal retreat for couples, families, and friends. The property offers stunning views of Dartmoor and is conveniently situated just a mile from Chagford, with easy access to the river Teign and nearby Meldon rocks, perfect for morning runs or leisurely walks.
The interior of Higher Weddicott Barn is designed for comfort and enjoyment, featuring underfloor heating and a light-filled open-plan living area. Guests can take advantage of the fully equipped country-style kitchen, complete with a Kitchen Aid electric oven and ample space for meal preparation. The large dining table provides a welcoming setting for family gatherings, while a utility room ensures convenience for washing and drying clothes after outdoor adventures. The ground floor hosts a king-size bedroom with an en-suite, and upstairs, three additional elegantly decorated bedrooms offer a variety of sleeping arrangements, each with stunning views and en-suite facilities.
Outside, guests can enjoy generous off-road parking and a spacious patio area ideal for barbecues and stargazing, free from light pollution. The nearby town of Chagford provides a selection of shops and pubs for essentials and special occasions, while the historic city of Exeter, known for its attractions like the Cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, is just a short drive away. Visitors can also explore nearby sites such as Castle Drogo and Scorhill Stone Circle, or engage in adventurous activities at Devon Country Pursuits, Haldon Forest Park, or Go Ape!
Higher Weddicott Barn serves as the perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of Dartmoor National Park, offering a retreat that caters to both relaxation and adventure throughout the year. With its blend of historic charm and contemporary comforts, this barn conversion invites guests to create unforgettable memories with their loved ones in the heart of Devon's stunning landscape.
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