Residing in the charming historic town of Tavistock, Devon, this delightful cottage serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding South West of England. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage is conveniently situated near the vibrant pannier market, a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. For those seeking adventure, Dartmoor National Park is just a four-mile drive away, offering stunning landscapes, traditional villages, and opportunities for outdoor activities. Additionally, the regional capital of Plymouth, located 15 miles to the south, boasts numerous attractions, including the National Marine Aquarium, The Hoe, and The Theatre Royal, making it a perfect day trip destination.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by a well-equipped kitchen designed for preparing home-cooked meals with local ingredients. The kitchen features a gas range oven and hob, an electric warming compartment, a fridge with an ice compartment, and a microwave. An external utility room conveniently located opposite the front door includes a washing machine and storage space for personal belongings, enhancing the practicality of the cottage for longer stays.
Moving through the cottage, visitors will find an open-plan lounge/diner that provides ample space for relaxation and dining. This inviting area is furnished with comfortable seating, making it perfect for family meals or unwinding in front of the smart TV after a day of exploration. The narrow, steep staircase leads to the first floor, where guests will discover two cozy bedrooms. The double bedroom, complete with a TV, overlooks the lovely garden, while the small double bedroom faces the front of the property. The first floor also includes a bathroom equipped with a bath featuring a shower adapter and a WC.
Outside, the cottage boasts a homely rear garden, complete with a table and chairs, offering guests a peaceful spot to relax amidst a lawn and small patio area. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis near the entrance of the cottage along the main road, with additional street parking options in nearby side streets. This delightful cottage in Tavistock not only provides comfortable accommodations but also serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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!