Nestled in the serene countryside of Great Torrington, Devon, this charming holiday property offers a peaceful retreat just a mile from the historic town. The accommodation is part of a lovely farm complex, featuring a semi-detached structure that has been thoughtfully converted from an old milking parlour. The property boasts an open-plan living space characterized by its beams and vaulted ceiling, providing a light and airy atmosphere. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a Freeview TV, DVD player, and a well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, and washing machine. The ground floor also includes a bathroom with a shower over the bath, while the first floor features a cozy galleried bedroom with a double bed, perfect for a couple's getaway.
Conveniently designed for relaxation, the property includes a small south-facing patio furnished with garden furniture, ideal for soaking in the tranquil views of the surrounding fields and streams. The site is equipped with essential utilities such as gas, oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additional amenities like a highchair and travel cot are available upon request, making it suitable for families. The property also offers private parking for one car, and it is important to note that a stream is located nearby, adding to the natural charm of the location.
Crowbeare Farm is home to a small herd of friendly pedigree South Devon cows, which add to the rural experience, especially during the calving season from early to late summer. The peaceful setting allows guests to unwind while being just a stone's throw away from the cultural and historical offerings of Great Torrington, including shops, the 1644 visitor centre, and the renowned Dartington Crystal factory. For garden enthusiasts, RHS Rosemoor is located on the outskirts of the town, providing a beautiful display of horticulture. The cottages serve as an excellent base for exploring the wider attractions of Devon, with stunning beaches at Woolacombe and Sandymouth, as well as the picturesque Hartland Quay and the historic fishing village of Clovelly.
For those looking to venture further, the nearby town of Bideford offers additional amenities and the opportunity to book trips to Lundy Island from its quay. Nature lovers can explore the scenic Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks, while families can enjoy a day out at local attractions like The Milky Way and The Big Sheep, which are sure to entertain younger visitors. The property is well-situated for a variety of activities, including golfing and hiking along the South West Coast Path, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure in the beautiful South West of England.
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!