Located in Newton Abbot, Devon, this charming cottage at Gidleigh Park offers a tranquil retreat for up to 4 guests. Surrounded by a large garden in the wooded River Teign valley on Dartmoor, the cottage is ideal for romantic getaways or small groups of friends. Originally the Cook's residence for the Gidleigh Park Hotel, the cottage has been lovingly restored with a mix of modern designer and antique furnishings.
The cottage features a well-equipped kitchen, utility room, sitting room with a modern glass extension, mezzanine office, and two double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the two decked terraces, large garden, and access to locally sourced products, bathrobes, and luxurious amenities. The house also boasts two log burners, underfloor heating, and a welcome hamper for a cozy and comfortable stay.
Situated near Dartmoor, guests can explore the stunning natural surroundings, go horseback riding, visit local pubs and restaurants, or relax at the nearby Bovey Castle Hotel with its spa, gym, and golf course. The cottage is a short drive from Chagford, voted the best village to live in the UK in 2015, offering a range of shops, restaurants, and attractions. Whether exploring Dartmoor or relaxing in the peaceful countryside, this cottage provides a perfect base for a memorable stay in South West 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!