St. Benets, located in Buckfastleigh, Devon, is a pleasant holiday accommodation that comfortably sleeps eight guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends. This property is particularly appealing for those looking to explore the scenic beauty surrounding Buckfast Abbey, which is just a stone's throw away. The house features a well-equipped living room with modern entertainment options, a dining room for shared meals, and a kitchen fitted with essential appliances, including an electric cooker, dishwasher, and washing machine. The layout includes a versatile ground-floor bedroom with a zip and link super kingsize bed, accommodating various sleeping arrangements, alongside three additional bedrooms on the first floor, catering to diverse group needs.
The property is well-equipped for comfort, with amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and essential linens provided. Guests can enjoy a private garden complete with outdoor seating, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. The location offers convenient access to local attractions, including the River Dart Country Park and Pennywell Farm, ensuring that visitors have plenty of activities to choose from. Additionally, the proximity to the A38 makes it easy to venture further afield and discover the picturesque landscapes of Devon.
St. Benets is one of two semi-detached properties, alongside St. Petrocs, both of which boast stunning views of Hembury Woods and Dartmoor. The expansive lawn area at the rear is ideal for children to play, making it a family-friendly destination. The tranquil setting of Buckfast Abbey, nestled on the outskirts of Buckfastleigh and bordering the Dartmoor National Park, enhances the overall experience, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
Rich in history, Buckfast Abbey is notable for being the only English medieval monastery that has been restored and continues to serve its original purpose. Visitors can enjoy the extensive gardens, which include sensory gardens designed to engage the senses, making it a delightful spot for a leisurely stroll. With a beach located 20 miles away, a shop just a mile from the property, and a pub half a mile away, St. Benets offers both convenience and a peaceful retreat in the heart of Devon.
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!