Retreat 9663 – Okehampton, Devon

Introduction

Dartmoor National Park which visitors can be enjoyed by exploring on foot bicycle or even on horseback thanks to the choice of local riding stables. The National Trust property Castle Drogo is just nine miles away a stunning country house with beautiful Lutyens-designed garden and children s Bunty House with its own miniature garden. The market town of Okehampton is a few miles away from the property offering a range of shops and takeaways whilst the cathedral city of Exeter is a thirty-minute drive to the south-east. You can also take advantage of the owner s on-site beauty treatment room which offers a range of treatments (please book directly with the owner) The front door of this single-storey barn conversion cottage opens straight into the spacious lounge/kitchen/diner the stylish heart of the property. The vaulted ceiling exposed stone walls and the cosy wood burner add to the room s authentic atmosphere whist the deep sofas invite guests to sit back and relax with a book or in front of the TV/DVD. Behind the lounge area the contemporary kitchen is equipped with an oven hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. The bedroom has been lovingly styled to provide a restful retreat with a double bed and TV a walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite shower room with WC. There are even bathrobes provided! Outside there is an elevated decked patio area to the rear of the property which has garden furniture and a BBQ. Steps from this area lead down to a lawned garden where the private hot tub is situated; a fantastic place to lie back and unwind in the peaceful surroundings. Additionally there is a large shared garden for guests to enjoy which leads right down to the onsite fishing lakes which are stocked with carp tench and roach. A children s play area with swings slide and a sand pit provides entertainment for younger guests whilst it is also possible to visit the resident animals and help to collect eggs from the chickens. There is off-road parking provided as well as secure storage for bikes etc.

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