Barn Owl

Ipplepen, Near Totnes, Devon

The Barn Owl property, located in Ipplepen near Totnes in Devon, is a five-star accommodation that comfortably sleeps eight guests. This stylish retreat is well-equipped with shared facilities, making it ideal for families or groups seeking both relaxation and recreation. The ground floor features a cozy living room complete with a wood burner, Freeview TV, and a selection of games and DVDs, all leading to a charming courtyard. The farmhouse-style kitchen/dining area is fully equipped with modern appliances, while the first floor houses four bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities. Additional amenities include Wi-Fi, central heating, and a shared games room with table tennis and pool table, ensuring guests have plenty of entertainment options.

Guests at Barn Owl can also enjoy the use of a heated indoor swimming pool, available year-round, along with a children's play area and ample parking. The property is situated in a picturesque setting within the rolling Devon countryside, providing easy access to the stunning beaches of South and East Devon, as well as the rugged landscapes of Dartmoor. With nearby organic food and wine delivery options, guests can indulge in local flavors during their stay. The property requires a security deposit and is equipped with essential amenities such as bed linens, towels, and travel cots for families traveling with infants.

The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions catering to diverse interests. From the chic coastal towns like Salcombe and Torquay, which showcase a Mediterranean ambiance, to the historic town of Totnes, known for its medieval castle and vibrant arts scene, there is something for everyone. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nature reserve at Dawlish Warren or partake in surfing at Bigbury. Families will find plenty of activities, including visits to Paignton Zoo and Living Coasts, while Dartmoor's wild beauty, with its rich wildlife and scenic trails, is just a short drive away.

For those interested in cultural experiences, numerous National Trust properties, including Agatha Christie’s Greenway, and historic sites like Dartmouth with its bustling harbor and contemporary art galleries are within reach. The area is also known for its steam train journeys, offering a nostalgic way to explore the beautiful landscapes. Slightly further afield, visitors can venture to East Cornwall and the renowned Eden Project, or enjoy the unique fishing port at Beer and the scenic beaches of Sidmouth and Branscombe. With local shops just 1.5 miles away, Barn Owl serves as an excellent base for exploring the rich offerings of the South West of England.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby