Tiverton, located in the picturesque region of Devon in South West England, is an inviting destination that offers a tranquil retreat for two. This unique property features two separate buildings, ensuring a comfortable and private stay. The main lodge boasts a stylish lounge, kitchen, and dining area, perfect for unwinding and enjoying meals together. The lounge is equipped with a TV and DVD player, while the elegant kitchen comes fully equipped with modern appliances, including a range-style gas oven, fridge/freezer, and microwave. Additionally, guests will appreciate the convenience of a wet room with shower and WC, as well as a separate WC, all accessible via a private decked area behind the lodge.
The shepherd's hut complements the lodge with a cozy sleeping area, featuring a double bed and a wood burner, which creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Tea and coffee making facilities are also provided, ensuring that guests can enjoy a relaxing beverage at any time. Outside, the property is fully enclosed, offering a large private sunken hot tub, garden furniture, and a BBQ, making it ideal for outdoor relaxation and dining. A separate suntrap decked area outside the shepherd's hut invites guests to bask in the sun or simply enjoy the serene surroundings.
Guests will find plenty to explore in the surrounding area, with the historic cathedral city of Exeter just a short drive away. Exeter offers a diverse range of shops, restaurants, and amenities that cater to all ages and tastes. Closer to Tiverton, visitors can enjoy the charming town's variety of shops and its scenic canal, where horse-drawn barges can be seen, and even hired for a day of exploration. The idyllic thatched inn at Bickleigh and the guided tours of Bickleigh Castle, both located along the banks of the River Exe, provide delightful dining and sightseeing opportunities.
For those seeking adventure, Dartmoor National Park is also a short drive away, offering stunning walks and breathtaking scenery. The property includes a small separate paddock, perfect for playing ball games or exercising dogs, and parking is available for two cars. With its combination of comfort, privacy, and proximity to various attractions, this Tiverton retreat is an ideal getaway for couples looking to relax and explore the beauty 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!