Located in the picturesque village of Hiscott, near Barnstaple in Devon, this delightful barn conversion offers a delightful retreat in the heart of the North Devon countryside. Ideal for families or couples, the property comfortably sleeps four and retains its original character, making it a perfect base for exploring the stunning nearby coastline and local attractions. The accommodation features a welcoming living and dining area with a wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen, and a bathroom, all designed with rustic charm and modern amenities to ensure a cozy stay.
Accessed via three steps, the ground floor leads to a spacious living/dining room adorned with beams, oak flooring, and French doors that open onto a patio area. The kitchen is fitted with essential appliances, while the bathroom includes a shower over a bath. A narrow staircase ascends to the first floor, where two bedrooms await: one with a king-size bed and en-suite toilet, and another with zip and link twin beds that can be converted to a super king-size upon request. The property is equipped with oil underfloor central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.
The expansive grounds surrounding the property include a large enclosed garden with outdoor seating and a barbecue, as well as a private hot tub for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the shared 26 acres of farmland, which is home to the owner's horses and sheep. The tranquil setting is complemented by the nearby North Devon Coast, just seven miles away, where visitors can indulge in sandy beaches and various outdoor activities. The barn conversion is part of a larger complex that includes other properties, all of which have been tastefully renovated to provide a relaxing holiday atmosphere.
North Devon offers a plethora of activities for guests of all ages, from sunbathing and surfing at local beaches like Westward Ho! and Croyde to visiting attractions such as The Milky Way and Arlington Court. The nearby town of Barnstaple, only five miles away, boasts shops, restaurants, and a historic pannier market. Additionally, Great Torrington, known for its rich history, features shops, pubs, and cultural sites such as the Plough Arts Centre. With opportunities for golfing, riding, and exploring the scenic Dartmoor and Exmoor, this idyllic location truly caters to diverse interests, making it an ideal getaway for anyone seeking relaxation and adventure in North Devon.
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!