Oakhurst is a spacious holiday home located in Lustleigh, Devon, accommodating up to nine guests across five bedrooms. The property features a well-equipped kitchen/diner that includes modern amenities such as an AGA, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, alongside a cozy sitting room complete with a TV and a woodburning stove, perfect for relaxation. The sleeping arrangements consist of a lower ground floor double bedroom with a sofa, two double bedrooms and a single with an ensuite on the first floor, and a twin room with an ensuite on the top floor. Additionally, there are two family bathrooms situated on the ground and first floors, ensuring ample facilities for guests.
Outside, Oakhurst offers a fenced front garden with a patio and terrace, ideal for enjoying the fresh Devonshire air. The property provides off-road parking for up to four cars and welcomes two well-behaved dogs for a small additional fee. Guests can find local amenities, including a shop and the charming 15th-century pub, The Cleave, just 0.4 miles away. The rental includes WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels, although it is important to note that the dishwasher is currently out of order, with a replacement on the way. The property is also smoke-free, ensuring a comfortable environment for all visitors.
Set within the stunning Dartmoor National Park, Lustleigh is a picturesque village characterized by its quaint churches, traditional thatched cottages, and lush woodlands. Visitors can explore the scenic surroundings, taking leisurely strolls through the village or enjoying homemade treats at the Primrose Tea Rooms after a day of hiking. The Cleave Pub is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, while nearby Cleave Hill offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit for those wanting to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
The rural setting of Newton Abbot provides a wealth of activities for outdoor enthusiasts, including hiking, cycling, and rock climbing. Cultural highlights in the vicinity include the Devon Guild of Craftsmen and the Arts & Craft Chapel, while local attractions like the House of Marbles and Old Walls Vineyard offer unique experiences. For those interested in events or sports, Newton Abbot Racecourse and Clip 'n Climb are nearby options. With its blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and charming accommodations, Oakhurst serves as an excellent base for exploring the delights of Devon.
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!