Located in Buckfastleigh, Devon, this sunny cottage near Dartmoor, Totnes, and the South Hams coast is a welcoming and comfortable space with original art, wifi, television, and central heating. The kitchen/diner and toilet are on the ground floor, while the upstairs features a studio bed-sitting room with an en suite bathroom. The rooms offer views of the gardens, fields, and Dartmoor in the distance. Guests can enjoy the company of dogs, cats, horses, ponies, chickens, ducks, and sheep on the property, as well as explore the nearby 400-acre Hembury Woods and Dart River.
The cottage is conveniently located 10 minutes from Dartmoor, 30 minutes from the South Devon coast, and 25 minutes from Totnes, known for its cultural events and artistic center at Dartington Hall. The area also offers opportunities for yoga workshops at Rill Farm and steam train rides from Buckfastleigh to Totnes. Guests can enjoy local and organic food at nearby shops and restaurants, with Riverford Farm Shop, Ashburton's fish deli and bakery, and Totnes' food shops all within easy reach. For train travelers, Totnes is a 3-hour journey from London, with buses running to Buckfastleigh from Exeter and Plymouth.
In addition to its convenient location and amenities, the cottage is surrounded by natural beauty, with Dartmoor National Park and River Dart Country Park nearby. Guests can also visit local attractions such as Sharpham Wine & Cheese, House of Marbles, Buckfast Butterfly Farm, Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary, and Pixieland. Water activities like kayaking and surfing, as well as outdoor adventures like hiking and cycling, are also popular in the area. With its unique charm and proximity to various attractions, this cottage in Buckfastleigh offers a memorable and enjoyable stay for visitors looking to explore the South West of England.
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!