St Petroc

Buckfastleigh, Devon

Located in the charming town of Buckfastleigh, Devon, Buckfast Abbey Cottages serve as an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking a peaceful getaway. Nestled within the serene grounds of Buckfast Abbey, these semi-detached properties, St. Benets and St. Petrocs, can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests. The cottages are equipped with modern amenities, including a living room with Freeview TV, a well-appointed kitchen, and multiple bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. With features such as gas central heating and Wi-Fi included, guests can enjoy both convenience and relaxation during their holiday.

The cottages boast a prime location that allows easy access to a variety of local attractions. Within a short drive, visitors can explore the River Dart Country Park, Pennywell Farm, and the Buckfastleigh Butterfly Farm and Otter Sanctuary. For those interested in history and nature, the nearby Buckfastleigh Steam Railway offers a glimpse into the region's heritage. The cottages also provide a spacious outdoor area that is perfect for children to play, along with private gardens and a large lawn that enhances the overall experience.

Guests can enjoy the tranquility of the abbey's surroundings, which is situated on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. The abbey itself is notable for being the only English medieval monastery that has been restored and continues to function for its original purpose. Its extensive gardens are designed to provide a sensory experience, allowing visitors to engage with the natural beauty through sight, smell, hearing, and touch. This peaceful setting makes Buckfast Abbey Cottages a wonderful choice for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

In addition to its serene environment, the location offers practical amenities, including a pub just half a mile away and a shop located one mile from the cottages. Guests have the option to request a travel cot and highchair for younger children, ensuring that families are well accommodated. With its unique blend of historical significance, natural beauty, and modern comforts, Buckfast Abbey Cottages is a perfect base for exploring the scenic wonders of Devon while providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby