Near Bovey Tracey in Devon, South West England, this elegant Grade II listed galleried stone barn sleeps 6 in 3 spacious bedrooms. The property features an open fire and pets are allowed. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Dartmoor through a floor-to-ceiling picture window. The open plan kitchen, dining, and living area boasts French limestone flooring with underfloor heating and a wood burner. The interior is furnished with characterful antiques and high-quality linen.
In addition to the main accommodation, guests have access to an adjoining games barn and a tree house. The property is situated in a peaceful location within 80 acres of fields, woods, and streams, nestled between Dartmoor National Park and National Trust land. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of animals on the property, including buzzards, deer, otters, and sky larks. The location also boasts England's largest collection of Bog Myrtle. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking or cycling on Dartmoor, visiting nearby beaches, or exploring National Trust properties.
Despite its rural setting, the property is conveniently located only 1.5 miles from the shops in Bovey Tracey, which offer a range of amenities including a delicatessen, butcher, baker, and restaurants. This vacation home in Newton Abbot is situated in a rural area by a river. Nearby attractions include Devon Guild of Craftsmen and Pavilions Teignmouth, as well as activities such as wine tasting at Old Walls Vineyard and walking along the S W Coast Path. Families can visit Stone Lane Gardens or attend events at Newton Abbot Racecourse. Nature lovers can partake in game walks and birdwatching activities in the area.
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!