Torfield Cottage

Lustleigh, Near Bovey Tracey, Devon

Located in Lustleigh, near Bovey Tracey in Devon, this interesting property offers a delightful family getaway, accommodating up to four guests. The property features a range of amenities designed to entertain children, including a shared indoor swimming pool, a play area, and a games room. The layout includes a ground floor shower room with a washer/dryer, a cozy living room equipped with a wood burner and entertainment options, and a dining room with access to a patio. The sleeping arrangements comprise two bedrooms on the upper floors, one with a double bed and the other with twin beds, along with a bathroom that includes a shower over the bath.

The property is set within the picturesque Lower Elsford Farm, surrounded by 32 acres of unspoiled natural landscapes, including woodland and moorland. Each of the four cottages on the farm is uniquely decorated and furnished to a high standard, providing fluffy towels and toiletries, as well as a welcome Dartmoor cream tea upon arrival. Guests can enjoy their own private enclosed seating area with barbecue facilities, and the farm's shared amenities enhance the experience, including a games room with various recreational activities and a heated indoor swimming pool available daily.

Lower Elsford Farm is ideally positioned for exploring the breathtaking Dartmoor National Park, renowned for its beautiful villages, winding streams, and diverse wildlife, including the famous Dartmoor ponies. The grounds themselves boast an ancient stone row, ponds, and a stream, providing a serene environment that encourages relaxation and connection with nature. The area is rich in wildlife, with sightings of deer, foxes, and various bird species, making it a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts. Guests are also welcome to collect fresh eggs from the resident chickens, adding to the farm's charm.

The location offers easy access to local attractions, with fishing opportunities at nearby reservoirs and a wealth of archaeological sites that reflect Dartmoor's historical significance. This area inspired Arthur Conan Doyle's famous works and features the largest concentration of archaeological remains in Europe. With its tranquil atmosphere and stunning views over the moors, including Hound Tor and Haytor Rocks, Lower Elsford Farm provides an idyllic base for families or friends looking to enjoy the beauty of Devon and the rich heritage of Dartmoor National Park.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby