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2 bedroom cottage, High Bickington, Devon, South West England
Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £260 to £ 560
This pet friendly self catering accommodation in High Bickington sleeps 4.
Features include:
Short Breaks Pets allowed Pub nearby Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: PEACEFUL LOCATION, COUNTRYSIDE WALKS, PUBS NEARBY, PADDOCK AND STABLES This delightful stone conversion is situated adjacent to the owner's 15th century thatched cottage, yet offers visitors privacy to enjoy their stay without intrusion. The cottage interior is surprisingly spacious and offers character features such as exposed stonework, low ceilings and exposed beams. Lots to see with many activities within a short drive. Fishing (Stafford Moor Fishery), horse riding, (bridle path leads almost directly from the cottage), or just walk the surrounding land which is a picture of daffodils in the spring. The village of High Bickington is only a 20 minute walk and has 2 pubs, a church and a small shop/post office. The regional centre of Barnstaple is a 20 minute drive and offers a large selection of shops, bars, restaurants and leisure facilities. Also nearby is the town of Great Torrington where you can take a trip to the museum of "1646" step back in time to watch the re-enactment of the Battle of Torrington. Other attractions include RHS Rosemoor Gardens or Dartington Crystal, enjoy a spot of lunch, or flash the cash in the superb gift shop. If all of this sounds too energetic, sit back, relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity at the cottage. Stabling: paddock with stabling for 2 horses available and a hard-standing for parking a horsebox. These facilities may be hired through direct negotiation with the owners. The cottage enjoys extensive views across surrounding countryside and offers TWO bedrooms: upstairs 1 double with TV, Freeview and DVD and 1 twin (2'6" beds). Bathroom: with low ceilings, Velux window, bath with shower attachment, separate shower and WC. Lounge: entervia3 steps down, light and airy with exposed stonework, a small fireplace with coal effect electric fire, TV, Freeview, DVD and a selection of books. Dining room: French doors lead out to patio area. Kitchen: galley style with fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, gas hob and electric oven. Downstairs entrance lobby, ideal for walking boots and coats. Outside: sunny patio area with views over the garden and a small pond (children take care), gas BBQ available. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen, towels, electric and central heating included. Regret no smoking in the property. Pets welcome. Location: pub and village shop 1 mile, beach 30 minute drive.
  
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