Occupying a spot in Okehampton, Devon, this charming getaway accommodates up to six guests and offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. Nestled in the rugged landscapes of Dartmoor, the property provides an opportunity to experience a lesser-known side of Devon, surrounded by picturesque countryside and pedigree cattle. Its convenient access to the A30 allows for easy day trips to both the lush south coast and sandy north coast, making it an ideal base for family beach outings. Additionally, the historic cathedral city of Exeter is just a short drive away, providing visitors with a vibrant selection of boutique shops, independent eateries, and bars along its enchanting cobbled streets.
The property features three well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size room with a TV and en suite shower, another king-size with a TV and Juliette balcony, and a twin room also equipped with a TV. Guests will appreciate the main bathroom, which includes a separate bath and shower, as well as a convenient ground-floor WC. The open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area is designed over a split level and boasts a cozy wood burner, with the first bag of logs provided, alongside a Smart TV/DVD and French doors that open to the outdoors, enhancing the overall experience of relaxation and comfort.
The fully-equipped kitchen caters to all culinary needs, featuring an electric double oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, and a fridge/freezer, complemented by a utility room housing a washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside, guests can unwind in their private enclosed patio area, which includes garden furniture, a BBQ, and a luxurious hot tub. The property also boasts three lakes, one of which is stocked for fishing enthusiasts, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature. Family-friendly amenities include a shared play area with a trampoline, basket swing, sandpit, trapeze, and various swings suitable for all ages.
In addition to the fantastic facilities, guests have the opportunity to engage with a variety of farm animals and collect fresh free-range eggs from the chickens, enriching their stay with delightful experiences. Ample off-road parking is available, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car. This Devon escape promises a memorable getaway, combining the tranquility of rural life with access to local attractions and activities that cater to all interests.
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!