Swallows Dip, Honiton

Devon. Sleeps up to 8

Swallows Dip is a beautifully built, eco-friendly house boasting unique fittings and a stylish interior all within a rural setting surrounded by rolling hills and the English countryside. This fantastic property overlooks a stunning man-made, fish-filled pond which is fully fenced and set within five acres of picturesque grounds and a lovely Devon meadow. A unique retreat for large groups or families looking to celebrate and relax in a luxury home. Boasting eco-credentials - powered with renewable electricity and with a ground source heat pump proving underfloor heating and hot water, the property is ideal whatever the weather, while being mindful of its carbon footprint. Entering Swallows Dip you are greeted with a galleried landing, with the area emblazoned with natural light and featuring a spacious super-king-size bedroom, and across the hall a separate family shower room. Making your way down to the lower ground floor the avant-garde living area boasts a chic kitchen with dazzling quartz worktops and built-in appliances, a family dining area, and a generous lounge that opens out onto a private, secure patio overlooking the spectacular man-made pond. Also found on the lower-ground floor is another spacious super-king-size bedroom which is a handy addition to have. The next flight of beautiful wooden stairs leads to the upper floor, featuring both master and second bedrooms which offer some of the best views in the area. The master super-king-size bedroom has a built-in mirrored wardrobe, a beautiful and elegant en-suite, and a corner balcony where it is a must to sit back and admire the wonderful vista. The second super-king-size bedroom also benefits from a lovely en-suite and a balcony which gives an elevated view over the Blackdown Hills and down onto the pond allowing you to ponder and marvel at the cruising fish therein. From the lounge area, walk out onto the private, enclosed patio and enjoy sitting back for a quiet moment whilst enjoying the spectacular views of the rolling hillsides. Immerse yourself in the wonderment of watching the swallows swoop and dip in the pond. Go for a stroll over the spacious adjoining lawned area and pause a while to drink in the magnificent view. You can then continue down into the meadow and stroll around the mowed margin, enjoying the flora and fauna, and discovering the Field Pond where you can sit and marvel at all the wildlife that it offers in profusion. When you're not soaking in the features of this magnificent property, you will find an abundance of beautiful scenery and wildlife in the surrounding area. The Axe Valley Wildlife Park is only a short drive away, making it a great day out for kids and adults alike while enjoying a scenic drive from your home away from home. A day of walking around Trinity Hill Nature Reserve, which is also accessible by car, allows you to take in Devon's picture-perfect landscapes from a higher vantage point. Further afield, the stunning Lower Bruckland Farm Nature Reserve offers a waterside stroll with a variety of animals and natural habitats, making it a memorable day out for any animal lover. The area is also ideal for walking and cycling, right from this holiday home's doorstep; why not explore the five acres of land on foot, or head to the nearest pub for refreshments, before returning home to catch up on the day's events? Celebrate in style at Swallows Dip with your loved ones for a time you will never forget. Note: This property can be booked with ref 1040465 and together can sleep a total of 16 guests

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