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Located in Exford, Somerset, within the picturesque South West of England, this charming holiday cottage, known as The Old Stables, accommodates up to eight guests across four beautifully appointed bedrooms. Nestled in the heart of Exmoor National Park, the cottage is just a short distance from The River Exe, providing guests with easy access to the natural beauty and tranquility of the area. The property is pet-friendly and conveniently situated near local pubs, making it an ideal destination for families or groups looking to immerse themselves in the serene countryside.
The former stable block has been recently refurbished, combining contemporary design with a cozy country style. Guests can enjoy a spacious sitting room featuring a large L-shaped sofa and a log-burning stove, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. The kitchen is well-equipped for entertaining, with bi-fold doors that open onto a sun-drenched courtyard seating area, creating an inviting space for al fresco dining. The utility room offers ample storage for outdoor gear, ensuring a comfortable stay for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the cottage's tranquil setting, surrounded by a large lawned garden that attracts a variety of birdlife, including blue tits and woodpeckers. The dark skies of Exmoor provide a stunning backdrop for stargazing at night, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere. The ground floor features a super-king-sized bedroom, which can be converted into two singles, along with an en-suite shower room, making it accessible for guests with limited mobility. The proximity to bridle paths and stables allows for easy exploration of the countryside on horseback, catering to equestrian lovers.
Guests can venture to nearby coastal towns such as Minehead and Porlock for beach outings or explore the dramatic moors, keeping an eye out for the region's iconic Exmoor ponies and Red Deer. With its idyllic location, modern amenities, and charming character, The Old Stables offers a delightful retreat for families seeking an escape to the countryside, ensuring a memorable holiday experience amidst the stunning landscapes of Exmoor.
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