Property code: OC-C42729
Rest and relax in this charming cottage, ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for a peaceful base from which to explore the surrounding Devon countryside and Dartmoor National Park. With local footpaths and a village pub nearby, this is an excellent base for keen walkers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. More adventure awaits across Dartmoor, which is within easy reach, where dramatic landscapes and free roaming wildlife will charm you. Popular national park spots include Becky Falls Ancient Woodland Park, the scenic Haytor Rocks, and the market towns of Moretonhampstead and Chagford (all within 24 miles). From countryside to city, ancient Exeter is just 8.5 miles away, with its historic architecture and winding streets lined with places to eat, drink, and shop. Days on the beach are also made easy, with the sunny resorts of Dawlish Warren, Teignmouth, and the English Riviera all within 30 miles of the cottage.
Step inside this inviting cottage, kick off your walking boots in the entrance, and be greeted by an open plan living space where vaulted ceilings and exposed beams blend with modern comforts. This central room combines a well appointed kitchen with a farmhouse style dining space and a cosy lounge, all with underfloor heating for those chillier days. When stomachs rumble, you’ll find that the kitchen features everything needed for cooking up Devonshire feasts, which can be enjoyed at the wooden dining table inside or alfresco out in the garden. After each meal, head over to the lounge space to sink into the soft seating, switch on the Smart TV, and flick on the wood burner effect electric fire for a cosy evening in. When it’s time to call it a night, retire to the serene double bedroom, which features a cute window seat for peaceful morning coffees. Serving the bedroom and completing the cottage is a sleek bathroom with both a free-standing bath and separate shower.
Spill outside when the sun shines and make full use of the generous outdoor space. An enclosed garden is laid to lawn and slopes away from the cottage, featuring multiple seating areas and a fire pit perfect for marshmallow toasting. A covered patio with outdoor furniture sets the scene for al fresco meals grilled on the charcoal BBQ, with the sounds of chickens from the neighbouring farm as your soundtrack. You’ll also benefit from private parking for one car.
Code: OC-C42729