Based in Hatherleigh, Devon, this charming detached thatched barn conversion offers a peaceful rural retreat for up to five guests. Nestled at the end of a country lane and just 1.5 miles from the market town of Hatherleigh, the property is conveniently situated near the popular Tarka Trail, making it an ideal spot for walking enthusiasts. The cottage, while isolated, is in proximity to neighboring farms, enhancing its tranquil ambiance and connection to the surrounding countryside.
Inside, guests will find a spacious sitting room equipped with a woodburner, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The ground floor also features a well-appointed kitchen and a family bathroom, ensuring that all essential amenities are readily available. The three bedrooms on the first floor provide stunning views of the rolling green hills, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Devon during their stay.
The location of this Hatherleigh cottage offers a wealth of activities and attractions. Visitors can explore the quaint craft shops and a traditional thatched pub in Hatherleigh itself. For those seeking adventure, the breathtaking Dartmoor National Park is within easy reach, while the North Cornwall Coast provides fantastic surfing opportunities. Additionally, the renowned Eden Project is just an hour's drive away, offering a unique experience for nature lovers.
For local attractions, guests can visit Okehampton Castle, the picturesque gardens at Torrington, and the family-friendly War Horse Valley Family Park in Iddesleigh, all situated close to the cottage. This delightful accommodation serves as a comfortable base for guests to relax and enjoy the stunning Devon countryside, making it an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.
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!