Located in Poundsgate, Devon in the South West of England, this vacation home sleeps up to 8 people in 4 bedrooms. The Grade II* listed sixteenth century house is situated in a hamlet within the Dartmoor National Park, offering stunning views across fields and moor. The house is full of historical interest and original features, including carved beams, mullioned windows, granite fireplaces, a stone spiral staircase, and recessed window seats. While not suitable for toddlers due to the staircase, the house has a welcoming atmosphere with a mix of paintings, antiques, curios, books, maps, and games.
The house is comfortably furnished, showcasing a loved family home feel with signs of wear and tear, and not everything matching. With the south moor and Dart valley nearby, it is an ideal base for walkers, with a wide range of activities for children in the area. The south Devon coast is also within an hour’s drive, offering a variety of attractions and activities for guests. Pets are allowed in the property, making it a great option for families looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.
Located in Newton Abbot, the vacation home is in a rural area and on a river, providing a peaceful and picturesque setting for guests. Local landmarks such as Buckland Abbey and Coombestone Tor are nearby, while attractions like Pixieland and Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary offer entertainment for visitors of all ages. Travelers with children can also enjoy activities such as game walks and birdwatching, making it a great destination for families looking to experience the beauty and charm of the South Devon countryside.
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!