Residing in Dartmouth, Devon, in the South West of England, this holiday cottage sleeps six and is pet-friendly. Just two miles from Dartmouth, the rustic farm setting provides a peaceful rural escape while still being close to town. Kestrel cottage features two king-size beds, one en-suite, and a twin room sharing a family bathroom. The open-plan living, dining, kitchen area on the first floor offers a light and airy space for relaxation.
The converted barn retains original features and roof trusses with vaulted ceilings, creating a unique and cozy atmosphere. Upcycled and hand-painted furniture adds character to the space. The well-equipped kitchen includes cooking utensils, cutlery, and a dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the wood burner for warm and cozy evenings. Bed linen, towels, and tea towels are provided, ensuring a comfortable stay for families and friends.
Guests have access to plenty of parking, a seating area outside the cottage, and an orchard paddock where wildlife can be observed. The property also has horses, free-range chickens, and plans to convert an adjoining barn into another cottage. Well-behaved dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead on the farm. Horse owners can inquire about stables and a paddock for their equine companions.
In addition to the peaceful rural setting, guests can explore nearby attractions such as Brixham Harbour, Brixham Marina, South Devon, and Berry Head Country Park. Families can visit Woodlands Family Theme Park or enjoy water activities like motor boating, sailing, and fishing. The cottage offers a unique blend of countryside charm and convenient access to local amenities and attractions, making it an ideal holiday destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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!