Cowslip Barn is a charming 18th-century barn conversion located in Cornworthy near Dittisham, Devon, in the South West of England. The property sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and boasts a countryside setting near the coast, surrounded by an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The barn features exposed beams and stonework, adding to its character and appeal.
Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a spacious open-plan living area with a fully-equipped country-style kitchen, a dining table, and comfortable leather sofas surrounding a woodburning stove. Outside, a private garden with patio and furniture offers a peaceful retreat to enjoy the surroundings. The lower-ground-floor houses three well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size with TV and en-suite, another king-size, and a twin room, all serviced by a sleek bathroom.
Local amenities include three pubs within walking distance, such as The Hunters Lodge Inn in Cornworthy and The Maltsters Arms in Tuckenhay. Nearby Dittisham and Dartmouth offer opportunities for exploration, from historical sites like Dartmouth Castle to outdoor activities at Blackpool Sands and Little Dartmouth nature reserve. Totnes provides further attractions, including Totnes Castle and the Totnes Rare Breeds Farm.
For family-friendly outings, guests can visit Woodlands Theme Park, Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, and Cockington Country Park. A day trip to Sharpham's Vineyard in Stoke Gabriel for wine tasting, followed by a visit to the River Dart Country Park, completes the rural Devon experience at Cowslip Barn.
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!