Positioned within Torrington, Devon, this charming accommodation offers a peaceful retreat on a picturesque smallholding spanning five acres, complete with a wildlife lake and a variety of farm animals, including chickens, ducks, and geese. The setting provides a serene atmosphere while being conveniently close to the amenities of Great Torrington, known for its weekly market and unique shops. Additionally, the stunning coastlines of Instow and Westward Ho! are easily accessible by car, with Westward Ho! featuring a two-mile sandy beach perfect for families and surfers alike. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Tarka Trail and the South West Coast Path present excellent walking and cycling opportunities, while nearby attractions include Hartland Quay, the quaint fishing village of Clovelly, and the scenic Exmoor and Dartmoor National Parks.
Upon entering the attractive barn, guests are welcomed into an open-plan kitchen diner that boasts impressive granite worktops and an island unit equipped with essential appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. The dining area comfortably seats four, and the island features stools for casual dining. To the right, the spacious lounge invites relaxation, complete with a Smart TV, a cozy woodburner, and a selection of books, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
The accommodation comprises two well-appointed bedrooms, starting with the first bedroom located on the ground floor, which features a king-size bed and ample storage space. Adjacent to this room is a bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath and a WC. Ascending the staircase from the dining area leads to a mezzanine level where the second bedroom is situated, featuring zip and link twin beds that can be configured into a super king upon request, offering flexibility for different guest arrangements.
Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed garden that includes a spacious patio area furnished with garden furniture and a BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining. A private high-end hot tub with Bluetooth connectivity for music adds a luxurious touch to the experience, allowing guests to relax under the stars. The property also offers ample off-road parking with space for up to three cars, ensuring convenience for those traveling with multiple vehicles. This delightful retreat combines comfort, scenic beauty, and easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal getaway for families or couples seeking a relaxing holiday.
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!