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Dunterton, Near Tavistock, Devon

Located in the picturesque Dunterton, near Tavistock in Devon, this holiday accommodation offers a perfect retreat for families or groups, comfortably sleeping up to eight guests. Set within the stunning Devon countryside and adjacent to the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, visitors can enjoy both the tranquility of rural life and the vibrant attractions of nearby Cornwall. The property features an open-plan living space, complete with a living area equipped with Freeview TV and DVD player, a dining area that opens up to a garden, and a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances. The ground floor includes a twin bedroom and a convenient wet room, while the first floor boasts two king-size bedrooms, an additional twin bedroom, and a family bathroom.

The complex, known as Sherrill Farm Holiday Cottages, consists of 13 charming self-catering cottages converted from historic barns and a farmhouse, all nestled within 16 acres of farmland. Each cottage retains original features and is tastefully furnished, providing a cozy atmosphere for guests. The facilities include private parking for two cars, shared grounds with a barbecue area, and a host of leisure amenities such as an indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, all-weather tennis court, small gym, and games room. These shared facilities are designed for family enjoyment, with a children’s play area and opportunities for fishing, as rods are available for hire.

Sherrill Farm serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of both north and south Devon, as well as Cornwall. The nearby Dartmoor National Park offers over 250,000 acres of rugged moorland, ideal for hiking and dog walking. Additionally, the charming Tamar Valley is just a short drive away, featuring historical riverside villages like Morewellham. Guests can visit popular attractions such as Morwellham Quay and various National Trust properties, including Cotehele and Buckland Abbey. The market town of Tavistock, located only six miles away, provides a delightful shopping experience with its indoor pannier market and local produce.

For those seeking outdoor adventures, the region offers a plethora of activities, including horse riding, trout fishing, canoeing on the River Tamar, and cycling along the Plym Valley track. The stunning coasts of Devon and Cornwall, known for their sandy beaches and water sports, are easily accessible by car. Guests can also indulge in local culinary delights, with recommendations for caterers and the option to organize a hog roast through Lifton Farm Shop. With its idyllic setting and myriad of activities, this holiday destination promises a memorable experience for families and groups alike, all while enjoying the peace and beauty of the Devon countryside.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby