Lower Walreddon Barn, located in Tavistock, Devon, is a beautifully converted, detached stone barn that serves as an ideal rural retreat for families or friends. Accommodating up to eight guests, this pet-friendly property is situated near the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is within walking distance of open moorland in Whitchurch. The barn features a reverse-level design, with a spacious vaulted open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area that includes a cozy woodburning stove, creating a warm atmosphere perfect for gathering during cooler evenings.
The kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar, encourages social interaction as guests can prepare meals together while enjoying the stunning views of the rolling countryside from the private enclosed garden. This outdoor space is particularly appealing to dog lovers, providing a safe area for pets to roam. As night falls, guests can retreat to the lower level where they will find four well-appointed bedrooms, each equipped with built-in storage. The accommodations include a luxurious king-size bedroom with an en-suite walk-in shower and freestanding bathtub, alongside a twin bedroom, making it a convenient setup for families.
Continuing down the corridor, guests will discover an additional king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower and another twin room, both of which are serviced by a family shower room. This thoughtful layout ensures comfort and privacy for all guests. The surrounding area offers a myriad of outdoor activities, including opportunities to spot Dartmoor ponies and explore local walks along the River Tavy. For those looking to venture further, the south Devon coastline is also within reach, providing additional scenic landscapes to enjoy.
Guests can immerse themselves in the local culinary scene by visiting nearby restaurants such as Fishbone Restaurant, The Leaping Salmon, The Tamar Inn, and The Annex Tavistock, all just a short drive away. For a more extensive day out, Plymouth offers attractions like the Theatre Royal Plymouth, the National Marine Aquarium, and the picturesque Royal William Yard. Outdoor enthusiasts will find Dartmoor National Park a must-visit, with its stunning walks, diverse wildlife, and exciting water activities. Lower Walreddon Barn is the perfect base to explore these delights and create lasting memories.
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!