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Set in the picturesque hamlet of Benton in Barnstaple, Devon, this charming property offers a serene retreat surrounded by 15 acres of stunning grounds, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and avid walkers. Guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of the local landscape before venturing into the nearby ancient town of Barnstaple, which features a traditional pannier market along with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes. For those seeking cultural experiences, the National Trust's Arlington Court is conveniently located nearby, while Knightshayes Court is just an hour's drive away, offering additional opportunities for exploration.
The property itself is thoughtfully arranged across two levels, showcasing an array of traditional features including exposed beams and a cozy inglenook fireplace. Privacy is guaranteed despite the proximity of the owners' residence. The spacious kitchen and dining area is well-equipped with modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, ensuring a comfortable cooking experience. Following meals, guests can relax in the inviting lounge area, which boasts a high vaulted ceiling with exposed trusses, a wood burner, and entertainment options including a TV/DVD for leisurely evenings.
Accommodating up to four guests, the property includes a ground-floor twin bedroom with an en suite shower room and a king-size bedroom located upstairs, complete with an en suite bathroom featuring a shower over the bath. This thoughtful layout caters to various guest needs, making it suitable for families or couples looking for a peaceful getaway. The interior combines modern comfort with rustic charm, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the stay.
Outside, guests can enjoy an inviting patio area equipped with garden furniture and a BBQ, perfect for alfresco dining on sunny days. Beyond the patio lies a large lawn that leads to a serene stream and pond, surrounded by expansive fields, ideal for leisurely morning strolls or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. This property not only offers a comfortable home base but also serves as a gateway to the natural beauty and cultural richness of the South West of England.
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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!
