Situated in Great Torrington, Devon, this charming accommodation offers a serene getaway for two, featuring a private hot tub and a picturesque setting. The property is conveniently located just a short drive from the quaint village of Sheepwash and lies along the London to Lands End cycle trail, making it an ideal base for both cyclists and walkers. Nearby, the Tarka Trail provides scenic routes, while the breathtaking Dartmoor National Park is also easily accessible. For those looking to enjoy coastal attractions, the area boasts stunning beaches and charming fishing villages such as Westward Ho!, Hartland, and Clovelly, alongside traditional market towns like Bideford, from where visitors can embark on day trips to Lundy Island.
Upon entering the beautifully converted barn, guests are welcomed into a bright and airy studio-style lounge that seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining, and sleeping areas. The vaulted ceiling adorned with exposed beams enhances the spacious feel of the room, which is further illuminated by French doors that lead to the outdoor space. The kitchen is well-equipped with essential appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, and fridge, allowing guests to prepare and enjoy home-cooked meals after a day of exploration. The sleeping area features a comfortable king-size bed and a TV/DVD for relaxation.
The property also includes a tastefully designed shower room with a modern shower and WC, conveniently located near the entrance. Outside, the enclosed garden offers a delightful retreat, complete with a patio, garden furniture, and a BBQ for al fresco dining. Guests can unwind in the private dual-fuelled hot tub while taking in the tranquil countryside views. Additionally, the garden features steps leading to a small lawn area, enhancing the outdoor experience.
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the property provides access to woodland walks and a play paddock, perfect for ball games or exercising dogs. Guests will also benefit from a shared utility room equipped with a washing machine, freezer, and ample storage space for bikes, surfboards, and golf clubs. Private off-road parking is available for one vehicle, ensuring convenience for guests during their stay in this idyllic Devon setting.
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!