Dartmoor National Park, located in the picturesque region of Devon in South West England, offers a charming retreat for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. The property, one of two attached cottages, is nestled on the edge of this renowned national park, celebrated for its breathtaking walks and stunning landscapes. Guests will appreciate the excellent transport links nearby, which make it easy to explore the vibrant cathedral city of Exeter, just under thirty minutes away. Exeter boasts a diverse array of amenities, including restaurants, shops, and bars, while the surrounding area features popular tourist spots along the south coast and quaint villages along the northern coastline.
In addition to its proximity to urban conveniences, the cottage is ideally situated near several attractions. Visitors can explore historical sites such as Okehampton Castle and the Miniature Pony Centre, as well as the South Hams Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The historic naval city of Plymouth and numerous National Trust properties, including Castle Drogo, are also within easy reach, making it an ideal base for discovering the rich heritage and natural beauty of the region.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed into a spacious and bright open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area. The comfortable sofas are perfectly positioned in front of a TV/DVD, providing a cozy spot to unwind after a day of adventure. The intimate dining area invites guests to enjoy relaxed meals together, while the well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, including a Belfast sink, electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washing machine, catering to all culinary needs.
Ascending the stairs leads to a generously sized king-size bedroom that boasts a stunning vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, enhancing the cottage's charm. The bedroom is equipped with a TV and a double sofa bed, accommodating up to two additional guests if needed. A stylish shower room, featuring a large walk-in shower and WC, completes the interior layout. Outside, guests can enjoy a gravelled patio area with designated garden furniture, perfect for alfresco dining during warmer months. Ample private off-road parking is conveniently located directly outside the property, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
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!