Located in Sigford, near Newton Abbot in Devon, this charismatic retreat offers a delightful escape for families or groups of friends, accommodating up to five guests. Nestled on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, the property is surrounded by the rugged beauty of Devon's moors, stunning beaches, and picturesque villages, making it an ideal base for exploration. The residence is easily accessible from the A38, providing convenient routes to nearby towns such as Exeter and Plymouth, and features a variety of local activities and attractions, including National Trust properties and scenic walking trails.
The property boasts a well-appointed interior, beginning with a welcoming living room that features a wood burner, Smart TV, and DVD player, along with French doors that open onto a delightful patio. The ground floor also includes a utility room equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer, a cozy playroom/snug, and a bathroom with a shower over the bath. Ascending to the first floor, guests will find three thoughtfully designed bedrooms: one kingsize, one twin, and one single, all designed to provide comfort and relaxation during your stay. Essential amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and initial logs for the wood burner are included, ensuring a cozy atmosphere year-round.
Outside, the property features an enclosed lawned garden with a sitting area and garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The expansive 4-acre natural woodland enhances the idyllic setting, providing a peaceful retreat with abundant wildlife. A children's climbing frame adds to the family-friendly appeal, while the south-facing patio offers a serene spot to unwind and take in the lovely views of the gently sloping garden and surrounding bluebell woodland. For those who enjoy outdoor dining, a raised timber decked area is available for al fresco meals amidst nature.
Guests can immerse themselves in a wealth of local attractions and activities, including a 20-minute drive to Haldon Forest for cycling and walking adventures, or visiting the vibrant city of Plymouth with its historic Barbican and aquarium. Exeter, with its stunning cathedral and shopping options, is also nearby. For beach lovers, the coastline is just over 16 miles away, while charming coastal towns like Brixham, Dartmouth, Torquay, and Paignton, home to an award-winning zoo, are within easy reach. With so much to see and do, this Devon getaway promises an unforgettable experience that beckons for repeat visits.
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!