Blurridge Barn, located in the charming village of Combe Martin near Ilfracombe in Devon, offers a tranquil retreat for up to four guests. This beautifully converted detached barn, completed in 2019, combines luxurious accommodation with the beauty of its rural surroundings. The property features two well-appointed bedrooms, including a master with a four-poster kingsize bed and French doors leading to the garden, as well as a twin room. The open-plan living area boasts a vaulted ceiling with wooden beams, a cozy wood burner, and access to a balcony that overlooks the picturesque valley, making it a perfect spot for relaxation or planning daily adventures.
The barn is ideally situated just 1.5 miles from the beach, nestled between the scenic coastline and Exmoor National Park. Combe Martin itself is a traditional seaside village, known for its secluded sandy beaches, rock pools, and stunning coastal scenery. Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking to Great Hangman, the tallest sea cliff in mainland Britain, or taking a leisurely stroll along the South West Coast Path. The village also offers dog-friendly pubs and local stores, ensuring convenience for visitors.
For families and animal lovers, the nearby Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, just two miles away, provides a unique experience, including opportunities to swim with sea lions and interact with meerkats. Additionally, Exmoor Zoo is only ten miles from the barn, while the larger town of Ilfracombe, five miles away, features attractions such as the harbour, the iconic 'Verity' statue, and the Victorian Tunnels beach. Visitors can also explore Watermouth Castle and enjoy the breathtaking cliff railway between Lynton and Lynmouth, all while taking advantage of the region's excellent walking, cycling, and surfing opportunities.
Blurridge Barn is designed for comfort and convenience, with amenities such as electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and private parking for two cars. A welcome pack is provided, and guests can enjoy the outdoor sitting area with garden furniture. The property is pet-friendly, allowing one dog on a lead, making it an ideal choice for those looking to escape to a peaceful coastal setting at any time of the year. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, this delightful barn conversion offers a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of North Devon.
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