Log Cabins to RentThink rugged coastlines, sandy beaches, great surf and sparkling blue seas, the wild moors of Dartmoor to the Somerset Levels and the dramatic Cheddar Gorge, the South West has plenty to offer. With a lively arts scene, great local food and walking and cycling opportunities galore.
This property enjoys a lovely location, nestled in the North Devon countryside. Six miles to the north east of the property is the market town of Great Torrington, where guests will find a good range of shops and eateries. The attractive gardens of RHS Rosemoor are just outside the town, and make a lovely place to spend a day wandering the numerous gardens. The coast is within easy driving distance and offers something for everyone, with family friendly sandy beaches, breath taking coastal walks, and quaint fishing villages, such as those at Appledore and Higher Clovelly. For something a little different, the Milky Way Adventure Park, which is just ten miles from the property, offers a range of fun rides and play areas. This stunning barn conversion makes a great place for enjoying a truly special holiday with family or friends. The main living space is a wonderfully spacious and light filled lounge/kitchen/diner. At one end of the room, the lounge area has deep, inviting sofas on which to sit back and relax whilst watching the TV and DVD, or perhaps enjoying an evening of great conversation with the cosy wood burner flickering away and a few drinks. Moving towards the other end of this impressive room, with its attractive exposed beams, guests will find the large dining table taking pride of place at the centre of the space. Beyond the dining area lies the kitchen, which is equipped with everything that guests need to make themselves at home, including a Range oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher. Just off from the kitchen, there is a cloakroom with WC, whilst the washer/ dryer is housed separately in a handy utility room. There is a separate smaller lounge room which makes a great space for enjoying some quiet time with a good book, or perhaps challenging a fellow guest to a game of chess. One of the bedrooms is also located on the ground floor, an attractive double bedroom with an en suite shower and WC, as well as its own TV. Stairs lead from the lounge to the first floor accommodation, where there are five further bedrooms, all of which have been elegantly styled to create restful, understated spaces in which to relax. Two of these have king size beds which both benefit from their own TV and en suite shower rooms with WC. There are then two further rooms, one of whice has a double bed and en suite shower and WC and the other has twin beds. Finally, there is an attractive twin room on this floor. The main bathroom is a fantastic sanctuary like space with a bath, separate shower, and WC. Outside, there is a wonderfully spacious patio which is accessed directly off the lounge that has a range of garden furniture and a BBQ. This area leads onto a private garden that is laid to lawn, with plenty of space for children to enjoy playing games. Across the courtyard in front of the property, guests will find the former stable block which has been converted to create a fun games barn, which has a pool table, table tennis, dart board and table football. There is ample courtyard parking available.
Hartland Peninsula is ideal for those who enjoy country walks, as there are miles of walks available direct from the property, including access to the South West Coast Path, with its cliff top views. The village of Hartland is 2 miles away, offering a range of shops, eateries, pubs, and galleries. There are many secluded coves nearby including Speke s Mill (5 miles) and Hartland Quay (4 miles). However, if you want to enjoy a traditional day at the beach with soft sand and a range of facilities, the beaches of Westward Ho! and Bude are both within 16 miles of the property. For a family fun visit, The BIG Sheep (13 miles) and Milky Way Adventure Parks (5 miles) are also close by. This end of terrace former grain store is part of a small select development and exudes charm and character with apex ceilings, exposed beams and French doors opening onto the patio. Enter a light and airy open plan lounge/kitchen/diner and relax in the lounge where you can settle in for a snug evening with a refreshing drink and a film on the Smart TV with DVD. Snuggle up in front of the warming wood burner and while away the evening hours with your loved ones. The perfectly equipped kitchen has an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave, and is a great space for lazy breakfasts or trying out new recipes. There is also a utility cupboard in the hall with a washing machine. The double and single bedrooms are also located on the ground floor, with the double offering an en suite shower with WC. Completing the ground floor is a family bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. Wooden stairs lead from the living area to a galleried landing which has been styled as a cosy snug area, perfect for enjoying some quiet time with a good book. This also holds the twin bedroom which has been built into the eaves of the property and has a TV. Neighbouring the bedroom is a useful WC with low sloping ceilings. Heading outside, the property benefits from a large sunken patio with steps up to a spacious lawned garden that enjoys attractive views across the surrounding fields, a perfect spot for relaxing and enjoying outdoor meals. There is also the added benefit of off road parking for two cars.
This cottage is one of three properties situated in a secluded countryside location. The converted barn has been renovated to a very high standard and is a great place to stay and get away from it all. A pub and shop are two miles away and there are many options available for day trips by car. The popular coastal town of Bude is 13 miles away with its shops, pubs and several beaches including Widemouth Bay. There are many local tourist attractions in the area including The Big Sheep, RHS Rosemoor, Tamar Lakes and the Milky Way Adventure Park. Moving further afield, Tintagel, Bodmin Moor, Dartmoor and Barnstaple are all within an hour s drive. Inside the property itself, the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner features vaulted beamed ceilings, a smart TV in the lounge, a radio/CD player and a wood burner (the first basket of logs is included). The dining table has seating for two, whilst the kitchen area is modern with an electric oven and hob, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. The cottage a king size bedroom. The bathroom has a shower over bath and WC. Outside there is an enclosed space to relax in and to dine al fresco. Guests can make use of the seating overlooking the pond for a tranquil spot to enjoy the peace and quiet. Dogs are very well catered for and have their own designated exercise field. There is also ample parking for guests with cars.
Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this barn enables guests to sample peaceful country life, close to the Hartland Heritage Coast with its breathtaking rugged coastline, pebble beaches and rolling deep blue seas. Set on a six acre small holding with chickens and sheep and the beginnings of a small wood. On site, you will have the opportunity to spot an array of different birds depending on the season, including swifts, buzzards, kestrels and barn owls. Hedgehogs visit, sheep (with their lambs) graze the fields across the valley and fresh eggs can be provided by the resident rescue hens. Visit the pretty fishing villages of Appledore (7 miles) and Clovelly (8 miles), and explore the Hartland Peninsula (13 miles) which has played host to many TV and film productions. Drive to either Devon s Westward Ho! Beach, (5 miles) or Cornwall s popular Bude (23 miles) with endless sandy beaches to spend memorable days surfing, swimming or sunbathing. This charming barn sits within the grounds of the owner s farmhouse. Park and unload beside the barn and plan your adventures. Heading into the barn you will find yourself in the hall where clever boxed seating allows coats, walking boots and wellies to be kicked off and stored easily a large picture window here adds to the light and airy feel. A spacious and contemporary shower room with a walk in shower and WC is found just off the hall. Heading into the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, you can look forward to a cosy evening around the warming wood burner (first basket of logs included), a Smart TV, comfy sofa and arm chair. The kitchen area has an electric oven and hob, built in microwave, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. The bedroom completes the accommodation and comprises a king size bed and a Smart TV. Stepping outside via the kitchen door is a small, enclosed courtyard with a patio table and chairs. Guests are welcome to wander the land however, dogs must be kept on a lead. There is allocated parking for one car. Located nearby is a utility area where there is access to a washing machine. On site there is a type 2 electric car charging point which can be used by arrangement with the owner for an extra cost.
From here you are perfectly placed to access to all parts of North Devon including numerous beaches and coastal destinations, including ever popular Woolacombe, Croyde, Saunton Sands and Ilfracombe, with its vibrant harbour and famed for being the home of Damien Hirst s Verity. The market town of Barnstaple is just a short drive and boasts a bustling pannier market alongside numerous restaurants, shops and pubs, as well as the Queens Theatre. Walkers and nature lovers will be in their element with Exmoor National Park and the South West Coast Path within easy reach. Other attractions and places of interest in the area include Braunton Burrows, Marwood Hill Gardens, Broomhill Sculpture Park, several National Trust properties including Arlington Court, Exmoor Zoological Park and Exmoor Steam Railway. Stepping into this warm and welcoming property situated on a working farm, you will immediately find yourself in an impressive open plan kitchen/diner with vaulted ceiling and beams. This comfortable room is well furnished with comfy sofas for you to sit and relax on whilst watching your favourite film on the Smart TV or light the wood burner for a cosy night in. The well equipped kitchen area has everything you need to whip up a hearty breakfast, light lunch or a cosy dinner for two with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Enjoy the view from the dining table whilst enjoying a cuppa. Just off the lounge is the double bedroom with ample storage. Completing the accommodation is a stylish shower room with shower and WC. Venturing outside and approached via the private entrance this garden area has garden furniture and charcoal BBQ as well as a private hot tub for you to enjoy whilst admiring the country views.
From this delightful cottage you will be perfectly placed for exploring the very best of both the Devon and Cornwall coasts. Enjoy National Trust cliff top walks, quiet, sheltered coves, charming fishing villages and long sandy surfing beaches. There are a whole range of attractions within easy reach offering something for all tastes; these include the breath taking scenery of Dartmoor, Launceston Steam Railways, Bude Canal and Splashpool, The Eden Project, The Milky May and much more. Other nearby activities include golf, horse riding, and water sports at Roadford Reservoir, or head to the market towns of Holsworthy and Launceston to shop for local produce. If you don t fancy cooking, there is a selection of traditional village inns in the area. On the ground floor, there is a spacious lounge/kitchen/diner, which has been fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable break. In the kitchen area, you will find an oven, hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, microwave, and a dining table for mealtimes. The lounge area is made extra cosy with the wood burner, which you are free to use and comes with an initial supply of logs free. There is also a TV/DVD and hi fi. On the ground floor, you will also find the master king size bedroom with en suite shower room with WC, and one cosy bedroom with a zip and link king size bed that can be made into a twin room. The second twin bedroom can be found on the first floor with sloping ceilings. There is also a bathroom that consists of a shower room with WC. Outside of the property you will have your own private courtyard with seating, and Lazy spa hot tub ( to be arranged with owner and charges will apply on arrival if requested) Within the rest of the grounds there is plenty for the whole family to enjoy. This includes a games barn with pool, table football, darts and air hockey, an outdoor children s play area and a pet corner with a range of animals throughout the year: chickens, goats and pigs. There are also woodland walks to enjoy and a pretty, private lake where you can try your hand at coarse fishing. There is a 12 person BBQ hut available for hire. There is ample parking.
Ideally positioned for touring the whole of North Devon and Cornwall, the South West Coast Path famous for its spectacular walking environment and wide choice of excellent beaches and coves to explore and enjoy. For the more active there are excellent surfing beaches at Bude, Westward Ho! and Braunton. The fishing village of Clovelly, with its steep, stepped, cobbled streets and quaint harbour, is close by as are the villages of Hartland and Woolsery with shops and village pubs. Local attractions include The Milky Way, Hartland Abbey, Hartland Point and Lighthouse and RHS Rosemoor Gardens. Alternatively, why not sit in the garden and relax whilst overlooking the surrounding countryside. A ground floor apartment with open plan kitchen/dining and living area with TV with freeview DVD player, within the kitchen oven and hob and extractor fan, microwave, fridge freezer and dishwasher. There is a separate utility cupboard with washing machine. Offering two bedrooms a king size bedroom and a twin bedroom. Bathroom with bath and shower over, WC. Outside of the converted barn is a decked area with seating. An additional shared seating area is located opposite with a charcoal BBQ and ample space for dogs to run around in the shared dog exercising paddock.
Ideally located close to some of North Devon s finest beaches, Saunton and Croyde are popular with surfers and bathers alike. The regional towns of Barnstaple and South Molton are nearby with popular pannier markets. Walkers and cyclists can enjoy the Tarka Trail and walk through the surrounding landscape, stunning in any season. In the height of Summer, a small eco campsite pops up in one of the fields and cream teas are served from the summer house. A pleasant level walk to the village includes a couple of pubs or, buy provisions from the community shop. Other attractions include RHS Rosemoor Gardens or Dartington Crystal. As you enter this stylish and contemporary studio leave your cares at home. The open plan lounge/kitchen/diner/sleeping area, has efficient underfloor heating. In the lounge relax on the large comfy sofas, watch a film on the Smart TV or just relax in front of the wood burner. If you decide to stay in and cook, there is a well equipped kitchen area with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and you don't even need to do the dishes as there is a dishwasher to do the work for you. In the sleeping area, there is a fabulous super king size bed and an adjacent large wet room shower and WC. Heading outside, you will find an enclosed patio and garden area with seating and BBQ. After a day exploring, why not gather around the fire pit and gaze up at the stars and marvel at the stillness of being away from it all or walk the dogs in the fields all on your doorstep.
This superb inverse level barn conversion, situated on a working farm, nestles on the edge of the owner s farmyard yet where privacy is assured. Enjoy views over open countryside and fields of sheep and alpacas. Wallow in your own private hot tub on the raised decked balcony. Or just relax as you watch the sun setting. An easy drive to the sandy beach at Westward Ho! And Saunton Sands both 18.5 miles, Croyde a little further 20 miles and the Tarka Trail 11.6 miles where you can partake in traffic free walking or cycling. Local attractions include Quince Honey Farm (5.2 miles), Dartington Crystal (13.9), Rosemoor Gardens (14.6 miles), The Big Sheep (19.4 miles), Exmoor Steam Railway (9.2 miles) and Cobbatton Combat Museum (3.5 miles). As you enter this delightful barn via the raised decked balcony you find yourself in the entrance area with ample space for coats shoes and boots before stepping up to the impressive open plan lounge/kitchen/diner offering space and contemporary styling. Well equipped with everything you need the comfy sofas and the Smart TV beckons you to relax and put your feet up. In the beams is a large wooden box which for the past two years they have had owls nesting in. The dining area allows everyone to sit together whilst preparing food in the well fitted kitchen area. Heading on down the staircase to the sleeping accommodation you ll find two bedrooms, one having a super king size bed and en suite shower and WC. The other bedroom has a super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request) this room also has a en suite but with the added benefit of a bath, separate shower and WC. Stepping outside from the living space is a large, decked balcony with garden table and chairs and offering views of Exmoor, which can be enjoyed from the hot tub. Steps lead down to an enclosed gated garden area. A short walk from the cottage is a private dog exercise field, which your four legged friend will love! There is ample parking.
This property enjoys the best of both worlds: both coast and country, as it is situated in rural Devon, between Dartmoor National Park to the east, and Cornwall s Atlantic coast to the west. The area immediately surrounding the property not only has a large number of picturesque villages to explore, but also offers a range of attractions, including the Tamar Otter Centre, and Roadford Reservoir. The property s proximity to the Cornish coast is a real draw for visitors, whether they fancy spending lazy days on Bude s sandy beaches, exploring the pretty fishing village of Boscastle, or treading in the footsteps of the legendary King Arthur in the atmospheric town of Tintagel. This charming barn conversion property is reached via a quiet tarmac lane, giving the property a lovely secluded feel. Once inside, the main living area is a welcoming open plan lounge/kitchen/diner, which the owners have thoughtfully dressed in a homely cottage style with inviting sofa seating, plump cushions, and exposed beams. A TV, DVD, and hi fi provide entertainment, whilst the well equipped kitchen area offers everything that guests will need to make themselves feel at home including an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and coffee machine. One of the bedrooms, a restful double room, is located on the lower ground floor, as is the shower room with WC. The second bedroom is a galleried twin room which is accessed via stairs from the living area. The location of this room in the eaves of the property means that there is a sloping ceiling and some reduced head height. Outside, there i garden to the rear of the property which has a patio area with a BBQ and seating, beyond which is an enclosed lawn area with views over the surrounding fields. There is ample parking available.
