Gybbes Lodge is a charming medieval barn located in Dartington, Devon, in the South West of England. The property sleeps 6 people across 3 bedrooms and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal family-friendly accommodation. The lodge is furnished with antiques in a comfortable and homely style, providing a cozy atmosphere for guests. Situated near the coast, guests can explore the nearby village of Dartington and the historic town of Totnes, which offer great shops and restaurants serving local delights such as Devon cream teas and fresh produce.
The location of Gybbes Lodge offers easy access to numerous beaches and Dartmoor, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as boat trips down the river Dart, sea fishing in Salcombe, walking along the South West coastal path, and taking a steam train ride along the river Dart. The area is renowned for its delicious food, with old pubs, seafood restaurants, farm food shops, and cafes offering locally sourced produce. Visitors can also explore historic homes and castles, quaint coastal villages, cycling trails, and sailing trips, catering to a variety of interests and ages.
In addition to its natural beauty and outdoor activities, the area surrounding Gybbes Lodge is rich in cultural heritage and arts. Dartington hosts literary and music festivals in the summer, while there are ongoing cultural activities throughout the year. Guests can visit Dartington Hall Gardens, open to the public and beautiful year-round, as well as explore the vibrant arts scene in the region. With a mix of historical sites, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences, Gybbes Lodge offers a diverse and enriching vacation for guests seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration in the scenic South West of England.
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