Log Cabins to RentFrom golden beaches to the wild ancient moorland of Dartmoor, from historic towns to chocolate box villages, Devon boast some of the best coast and countryside in England. Great opportunities for sailing, walking or simply soaking up the glorious scenery.
Perfectly situated, the village of Kilmington is just a mile away from the cottage and boasts two local pubs serving food, and a farm shop selling local produce. Slightly further away, Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall's acclaimed River Cottage restaurant can be found in Axminster (3 miles) as well as a weekly market and variety of shops. Alternatively, head towards the world renowned Jurassic Coast and visit the seaside towns of Beer and Lyme Regis, both within an 8 mile drive, or spend an afternoon exploring the Axe Estuary Nature Reserve. Other attractions and places of interest accessible from here include Abbotsbury Swannery (24 miles), Bicton Park (18 miles), the cathedral city of Exeter (23 miles) and numerous National Trust properties. Step inside this unique property, that s design emulates from its natural surroundings, via a set of French doors and into the cosy and welcoming lounge. Here, comfortable seating is arranged around a warming wood burner and Smart TV, providing a lovely place to relax after a busy day exploring. From here, head further inside and into the beautiful kitchen/diner which also includes a set of French doors leading to the outside, meaning that you can dine alfresco with ease during warm weather. The handcrafted kitchen blends traditional craftsmanship with stylish convenience, and boasts a great selection of appliances including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and a dishwasher. Located just beyond this, at the base of the stairs, is a handy utility room with a washing machine and ground floor WC, which also provides a useful place to store coats and outdoor equipment. Venture up the feature, spiral cob staircase and onto the first floor where you will find yourself on the spacious landing which leads to the two gorgeous bedrooms. The first and larger of the two rooms boasts a king size bed and an opening large window to a pretty Juliet balcony. The second, a smaller but equally as impeccably styled room, offers a super king 'zip and link' bed which can be made in to a twin. Completing the offering inside the property, located in between the bedrooms, is a stylish bathroom with a roll top bath, separate shower, marble sink and WC. Heading outside, further highlights await in the shape of the delightful, enclosed courtyard garden, presented with garden furniture and a BBQ. This provides a perfect venue for laidback meals in the open air, or a morning coffee before heading out for the day. Further to this, guests also benefit from access to a secluded area with seating and a fire pit, perfect for stargazing on a clear night. Private off road parking for two cars is also provided.
Located in a lovely, quiet spot, within the gardens of the owners holding whose 15 acres of grassland provide the perfect base to explore the South Devon countryside and coast. There are beautiful walks directly from the property, but for those more serious ramblers, Dartmoor is just 7 miles away. The nearby town of Kingsbridge (7 miles), located on an attractive estuary, is just a short drive away with much to offer, including a selection of cafes, pubs, and shops. Totnes (10 miles) has a castle and an abundance of independent shopping, a local market, and stunning countryside. Further afield, visit Salcombe and Dartmouth (both 13 miles), where you can sample the freshly caught seafood and the sailing facilities available. As guests approach this beautifully converted studio barn, they will be immediately struck by the tranquil countryside location. Stepping into the property will bring you to the welcoming open plan lounge/kitchen/diner/bedroom area. A king size bed welcomes guests to rest tired limbs after a full day s worth of exploring. The underfloor heating means even on the cold evenings the barn remains cosy. A round table and chairs provide the perfect place to enjoy a morning breakfast or evening meal and welcome the outside in with the opening double doors to the courtyard. With a comfortable sofa, enjoy relaxing whilst watching TV. Raised on a mezzanine flooring, the kitchenette is equipped with a small countertop electric oven, halogen hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, and washing machine. Completing the property is the king size bed and a lovely fully tiled bathroom, with a walk in shower, bath with shower attachment, and WC. Outside, the property benefits from its own gravelled BBQ area and at a short distance, a secluded garden. Bathe in the sun's rays on the bench or enjoy some al fresco dining on the patio table and chairs. Access to the owners surrounding fields offers peaceful walks from your doorstep, however, dogs must be kept on a lead. Off road parking for two cars.
Perched within the owner s 15 acres of beautiful Devonshire countryside, making this the perfect secluded spot to enjoy peace and tranquillity. There are beautiful walks directly from the property and a renowned dog friendly pub a mile away. For the more challenging walks, Dartmoor is just 7 miles away and offers some breathtaking scenery. Situated perfectly for exploring South Devon, venture to the market town of Totnes (10 miles) and explore its unique independent shops and cafes. Slightly further afield is the ever popular town of Salcombe (13 miles) where you can enjoy water sports and boat trips, and taste locally caught seafood. Approach this gorgeous bolthole barn and enter via the French doors leading into the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Snuggle up on the comfortable sofa and enjoy the TV with Freesat while recharging your batteries from a long day exploring. A stylish kitchen provides everything you need to cook up a traditional breakfast including an electric oven, halogen hob, fridge with ice compartment, microwave, and dishwasher, and is also equipped with a washing machine. Enjoy an evening meal around the dining table while reflecting on the day's activities. Moving into the double bedroom, you ll get a real feel for being in the country as it boasts views of lush, green sheep pasture. The double French doors leading to the patio space are perfect for letting the outside in on a sunny day. Completing the barn is an en suite shower room and WC with a large rainfall showerhead and light up mirror. The enclosed outdoor patio space is the perfect place to unwind; spend the evening drinking your favourite tipple or dine al fresco with the provided charcoal BBQ. The enclosed garden is perfect for letting the dog enjoy the fresh air and access to the owner's grounds while keeping dogs on leads is within steps of exploring right from your doorstep. Two off road parking is available a short distance from the barn.
Set at the end of a long driveway, this property is part of a complex in an idyllic rural location. Close to the borders of Devon, Somerset and Dorset, there are fantastic road links nearby including the A35. There is much to be explored in the local area with Devon boasting rolling hills and beautiful moorland, Dorset being home to the stunning Jurassic coastline and picturesque Somerset home to many lovely villages and bustling market towns. A mile away is the town of Axminster, which has a good selection of local amenities and restaurants including Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall s famous River Cottage Canteen and Deli. Also, within easy reach are Lyme Regis, Crealy, Bridport, Charmouth, Abbotsbury and Beer. Approached via a shared driveway a private entrance door leads into a spacious hallway. To the right is a striking open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. This characterful room has an exposed stone wall, a wood burner and a Smart TV. The kitchen area is well equipped with an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine and fridge. There is space to dine just opposite. Heading back into the hallway you will find a choice of two bedrooms. The first is an inviting super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request) and the second a stylish king size. Both bedrooms share the bathroom which has a shower over the bath and WC. Heading outside via the double doors in the lounge, you can admire the beautiful views from a table set to the front of the property. There is also a shared garden area with table and chairs and a barbecue. This area is surrounded by beautifully stocked beds, again taking in the fabulous views across rolling countryside. The property is serviced by a private water supply. Onsite there is a fully qualified beautician/masseuse which can be booked direct with the owner at an additional cost.
This charming cottage is located on the Devon, Dorset and Somerset border, placing you perfectly for exploring all three counties. Devon offers the north and south coastlines and two rugged moorlands, Dorset meanwhile is famed for its world heritage coastline and Somerset is well known for its picturesque villages and bustling market towns. The town of Axminster is just one mile away with shops, inns, restaurants, sports centre and the famous River Cottage shop opened by Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall. The Axe Valley provides lovely walking opportunities along the Dorset and East Devon Heritage coastline. Other towns, villages and attractions include Charmouth, Bridport, Lyme Regis, Sidmouth, Beer, Branscombe, Abbotsbury, Crealy, Bicton Park, Burrows Farm Gardens and several National Trust properties. This stylish accommodation is well equipped with everything you will need for a comfortable stay. On the ground floor, you ll find the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a country kitchen feel and wooden dining table. There is a dishwasher, electric oven with hob and hood, fridge with small freezer compartment, microwave and in the lounge area, comfortable sofas and Smart TV/DVD and DAB radio/CD/iPod dock. There is also a wood burner, which is sure to keep you warm and cosy, and your first basket of logs is included. A bathroom with bath and WC can also be found on this floor. Upstairs, there is a galleried landing area which overlooks the ground floor and leads to the two bedrooms: these are made up of a king size with TV and Freeview and a luxury en suite shower room with WC and skylight over the shower, whilst the twin room is accessed via three steps and offers 2 6 beds and limited headroom. Outside, the property looks out across the owners pretty thatched Devon longhouse and is accessed via a long drive. Guests are welcome to enjoy the large shared, enclosed garden with play equipment, swings and Wendy house. Adjacent to the property you will also find a spacious laundry room with washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer. There is allocated parking for one car outside of the property.
This property enjoys a fantastically rural location, accessed via a single track road, ensuring guests a high standard of peace and tranquillity. Ideal for walkers, the property has direct access to the ruggedly beautiful Dartmoor National Park, where the famous Dartmoor ponies can be seen grazing the moorland. For those who would rather explore by bike or horse, there are also many miles of cycle routes and bridleways within the park, as well as a number of stables from which it is possible to take professionally guided rides. Of course, the West Country is famous for its beautiful beaches, and this area is no different, with some of the region s finest seaside towns being an easy twenty mile drive from the property, including the elegant resort of Torquay. Guests enter this property via a flight of external stairs leading to the front door, which opens into the property s open plan living space. The property s former life as a barn is very noticeable, thanks to the well maintained original features, which include the exposed beams and the high ceiling. The room is kept lovely and warm, no matter the time of year, thanks to the wood burner which sits in the corner of the room, in front of which are two comfortable sofas. There is also a TV and a dining table seating four, beyond which the kitchen area, tucked away behind the stairs, is equipped with an oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washing machine. (A tumble dryer is available for guests to use in a nearby barn). Wooden stairs lead from the living area up to the mezzanine bedroom, where there is a king size bed and a wardrobe guests should be aware that there is some reduced head height there. Back on the ground floor, the bathroom has a bath with handheld shower and a WC. Outside, there is a private enclosed lawn with garden furniture, located on the opposite side of the farm yard. There is off road parking available for one car.
Just a few miles from Totnes this warm and welcoming cottage is close to many seaside towns. It s an ideal spot for families and couples, with the beautiful promenade, seafront gardens, harbour, international marina, beaches and an abundance of pubs and restaurants in the nearby town of Torquay. Visit Dartmouth with its busy harbour, castle, shops and galleries or Teignmouth, an attractive seaside town with a promenade, beach and pier. Also, nearby are Totnes, Paignton and Exeter. Amongst the many family attractions are Cockington Country Park, Crealy Adventure Park, Woodlands Adventure Park and the famous Dartmouth and South Devon heritage steam railways. Dartmoor National Park is a short drive away, both horse riding and walking across the stunning landscapes are popular. Stepping into this cosy cottage you will find yourself in the living area, where you can relax in front of the traditional wood burner and Smart TV/DVD. The kitchen/diner is an attractive space with everything you need in the well equipped kitchen area including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine, the dining area is ideal whether you re grabbing a snack or sitting down to enjoy a special meal. Heading up the stairs to the first floor you will find the two bedrooms, the king size with TV and stylish en suite shower room with WC and a cosy twin room with en suite bathroom and WC. Heading outside you can relax in the charming courtyard area with seating and BBQ, whilst children can play outside in the shared play area with play house, swings and climbing frame. The rear door of this property gives easy access to the shared indoor heated swimming pool (with changing and shower facilities) which is open all year. There is also a shared games room with WiFi, pool table (a small charge applies), table tennis, table football and a collection of toys for younger guests. A tumble dryer is available in the foyer area of this building (a small charge applies). There is ample parking available including an electric charging point for electric vehicles
A contemporary and modern barn conversion located in Brixham, finished to a high standard offering the perfect base for a family holiday in the English Riviera. Located along Milton Street in Brixham, the main town centre is just one mile away and is known for being the 'Pirate Town'. There is so much to do within the town, step foot onto the famous Golden Hind and imagine you are Sir Francis Drake about to embark on another adventure! Visit the vast array of cafes and restaurants and fill yourself up with the local fish caught that day from the working fishing port in the town. Heading further afield, Dartmouth (4 miles), Paignton (6 miles) and Torquay (8 miles) are all a short drive away from the property. All home to very popular attractions such as the Round Robin in Dartmouth, Paignton Zoo and the beautiful Torquay Harbour front. As you enter this well decorated barn conversion, you are greeted with the open plan diner/kitchen and lounge in a L shape across the ground floor. The kitchen offers ample cupboard space and integrated appliances. Leading from the kitchen is the lounge. The lounge offers plush sofas and a large wall mounted Smart TV and glass frontage in the form of bi folding doors that open to the large decked terrace at the front of the barn. Perfect for those long, warm summer evenings. On the other side of the property, on the ground floor is a cloakroom with WC and hand basin and then one of the three bedrooms. This bedroom has a king size bed or can be unzipped to create two singles on request. Upstairs is the family bathroom with a shower, WC and hand basin. To your right is the master bedroom with a king size bed and to the left of the family bathroom is the third bedroom with twin beds. Outside is a large decked terrace area with outside seating which benefits from all day sunshine throughout the summer season. It is an attractive space suitable for those alfresco dining moments. The property itself offers privacy with large wooden gates leading off the main driveway to the property.
Set within 70 acres of land on a working arable farm, this property is surrounded by wonderful walks through the beautiful countryside. This is an ideal base from which to explore the nearby coastlines, which include the Jurassic Coast, Exmouth and the English Riviera, all within easy reach and offering a different slice of life beside the sea. Keen walkers should take to nearby Dartmoor National Park, rich in flora and fauna, while wonderful family days out can be enjoyed at Crealy Adventure Park, The Donkey Sanctuary and Seaton Electric Tramway. For a night out, head to nearby Exeter to explore its many restaurants, bars, shops and cafes. Step inside this pretty converted barn and through into the beautifully light open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. In the lounge area, you will find comfortable sofas sat in front of a Smart TV which provides the perfect place to relax in style with a good book or catching up on your favourite programme. Located beside is a lovely laid back dining area plus the inclusion of a door to outside means that you can enjoy meals alfresco with ease during warm weather. The next area is the perfectly appointed kitchen area and this boasts a great range of appliances and equipment including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and also a washing machine. Now head up the stairs and onto the first floor where you will discover the pretty bedrooms, the first of which is a spacious room with characterful exposed beams and a king size bed. Making this a great offering for a variety of family groups are two further bedrooms, one king size zip and link (which can be made up as a twin with two 2 6 single beds upon request), and finally a cosy single bedroom. Completing the offering inside the property is a lovely contemporary bathroom with a shower over bath and a separate WC. Heading outside further highlights await in the shape of the delightful enclosed garden and this boasts an area of gently sloping lawn, gravelled area, garden furniture, charcoal BBQ and also the fabulous feature of a private hot tub. Here you can enjoy dining in the open air and also a relaxing dip in the hot tub after a busy day exploring either coast or country. You can also visit the children's play area with a climbing frame, slide and swings which is available on site. Private off road parking for two cars is also provided.
This beautiful barn conversion is perfectly situation for an idyllic retreat in the countryside. It provides a great base to explore unspoilt countryside, the Jurassic coast and enjoy local Devonshire cream teas. Beneath the distinctive red cliffs and green hills of the Sid Valley is the nearby seaside town of Sidmouth, known for its timeless charm and festivals. The River Otter close by meanders its way via Ottery St Mary down to the estuary in Budleigh Salterton and is a good place to spot wildlife including kingfishers, otters and even beavers. As you enter the barn you are greeted by the large and airy open plan kitchen/dining area. Spectacular floor to ceiling windows and glass double doors lead out to an enclosed back garden. Next to the dining area is a cosy lounge where guests can snuggle in front of the wood burner after a long day of exploring or open the doors on a warm summers evening and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The kitchen is well equipped for budding cooks should you choose to bring back local ingredients from the nearby farm shops, the local butcher or fresh fish from the coast. A couple of steps lead down to the utility room which has its own entrance from outside and provides storage for muddy wellingtons, and a door leads from here to the bathroom with bath and WC. From the front door, an open staircase leads to the first floor which has two tranquil bedrooms, one double and one twin, and there is also a shower room with WC. The barn has been designed with ultimate comfort for any season in mind. Heading outside via the double doors you find an enclosed rear garden with furniture and a BBQ. There are two allocated parking spaces outside the barn.
