Laurel's Cottage, situated in the charming town of Bovey Tracey near Newton Abbot in Devon, offers a delightful holiday retreat for up to four guests. This centrally located property boasts proximity to Dartmoor National Park and various National Trust sites, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful South West of England. The cottage features a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for families or friends looking to enjoy a getaway throughout the year.
The ground floor of the cottage includes a cozy living and dining area equipped with a gas fire, Freeview TV, and a DVD player, along with a single sofa bed for additional sleeping arrangements. The kitchen is well-appointed with modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, complemented by a breakfast area. A separate toilet is also conveniently located on this level, while upstairs, guests will find two bedrooms—a kingsize bed in the first bedroom and a single bed in the second—along with a shower room featuring a cubicle, toilet, and heated towel rail.
Laurel's Cottage has been thoughtfully renovated, preserving its historical features dating back to 1800 while incorporating contemporary comforts. The property includes an enclosed courtyard with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying summer evenings outdoors. The central location in Bovey Tracey allows guests to easily access local amenities such as shops, pubs, and restaurants, all within a short walking distance of just 50 yards.
Guests can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes surrounding the cottage, with Dartmoor's heather-clad moors, rivers, and ancient forests waiting to be explored. The area offers numerous outdoor activities, including golfing and scenic walks, as well as opportunities to visit nearby attractions like the beaches of Torquay and Paignton Zoo. Charming villages such as Chagford, Moretonhampstead, and Lustleigh are also within reach, and no trip would be complete without indulging in a traditional Devon cream tea, making Laurel's Cottage a perfect holiday destination.
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!