Based in the picturesque town of Kingsbridge, Devon, this charming vacation home is a beautifully restored 200-year-old barn conversion that accommodates up to five guests. With two well-appointed bedrooms, it is ideally suited for families or couples seeking a tranquil getaway. The property is situated just one mile from the award-winning Bantham beach, recognized as the best in the UK and the sixth best in Europe by Lonely Planet, making it a perfect spot for beach enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
The interior of the barn is newly furnished and features modern amenities, including electric central heating and a cozy log burner for added warmth. The newly fitted kitchen is equipped with essential appliances such as a washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, and separate freezer, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. The spacious living room offers a relaxing environment, while the dining area provides a lovely space for family meals. The master bedroom and a second bedroom with twin beds, along with an additional 'z bed' suitable for a child, make this accommodation versatile for various guest arrangements.
Guests can enjoy a well-appointed bathroom featuring both a bath and shower, as well as a small garden set within larger communal grounds. The property is adjacent to a serene stream and a farm where alpacas, sheep, and horses can be seen, enhancing the rural charm of the location. Outdoor amenities include a barbecue and picnic table, perfect for al fresco dining and enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. Additionally, a separate shed is available for extra storage, adding to the convenience of the stay.
In terms of local attractions, Kingsbridge offers a variety of cultural highlights such as the Brownston Art Gallery and the Salcombe Maritime Museum, providing insights into the region's rich heritage. For those seeking outdoor activities, the nearby Bigbury Golf Club and the South West Coast Path Section 38 Trailhead present excellent opportunities for exploration. Families can also consider visiting attractions like Sea N Shore and Overbecks Museum and Garden. Moreover, the area is ideal for water adventures, including scuba diving and snorkeling, as well as outdoor pursuits such as horse riding and hiking, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.
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