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This delightful barn conversion enjoys a peaceful rural location on the owner s farm and has access to a 6 acre field and lovely walk to the lake. The town of South Molton with its shops and market is only three miles away and is also home to the Quince Honey Farm which has over 1000 hives and sells a range of their own artisan products. Exmoor is an easy drive away which will delight keen walkers and those with an interest in wildlife. For those who like to explore the local area the town of Barnstaple is just twelve miles from the cottage. The spacious barn offers upside-down style accommodation with the upstairs living area being accessed via a set of external steps. The large open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner is the perfect space in which to relax with its comfortable sofas a warming wood burner TV and DVD. The lounge area is separated from the kitchen/diner by the stairs. The large dining table comfortably seats six and the kitchen is well-equipped with an oven hob dishwasher fridge/freezer Nespresso coffee machine microwave and washer/dryer. Taking the stairs to the ground floor guests will find the property s three bedrooms all of which have their own TVs (Smart TV in master bedroom) and French doors with access to the property s garden. The main bedroom has a super-king-size bed (which can be made up as a twin on request) and an en-suite shower room and WC. The second bedroom is also a super-king-size bed (which can be made up as a twin on request) and the third bedroom is a generous sized twin room. The main bathroom is also on the ground floor and offers a shower-over-bath and WC. Outside the property benefits from a generously sized enclosed garden which is mainly set to lawn with a large private hot tub patio with seating and BBQ. Guests have access to a 6 acre field to exercise dogs and can enjoy a lovely walk to the lake there is also a shared children s play area opposite the cottages. For those who would like to meet the resident horses this is possible with supervision by the owners. Need to know: 3 bedrooms: 2 super king (which can be made up as a twin on request before arrival) and 1 twin. Bathroom with shower over bath and WC, en suite shower room with WC to master bedroom. Oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, Nespresso coffee machine, microwave, and washer/dryer. Woodburner in the lounge (first basket of logs included). Upside down living. Enclosed garden. Wi Fi included. Hairdryer. Electric and heating included. Travel cot and highchair provided. Meet the horses (under owner supervision). Ample off road parking. Shared children s play area. 6 acre field for exercising dogs. Dog friendly beaches within an hour's drive. 50 inch Smart TV in lounge area, TV's in the bedrooms (Smart TV in master bedroom).
Hilltown Farm Rooks Nest is a real stay in South Molton, and it is here so you know it exists. But we have not been able to find a dog policy for it that we would stand behind, so we are not going to guess at one. No verdict, no stamp, no date.
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Baker George is a place to eat in South Molton. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Dee Leahs is a place to eat in South Molton. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.
Although peacefully located in the countryside the welcoming town of South Molton is only 4 miles away from the barn where you can enjoy a bite to eat or pick up some supplies from the independent shops or twice-weekly market. Exmoor National Park is 10 miles away where you ll find lots of opportunities for outdoor adventure or you can head to the coast (25 miles) to have a paddle on the beaches at Instow Westward Ho! and Croyde. You ll also find the traffic-free Tarka Trail within half a mile which is perfect for a scenic walk or bike ride. Barnstaple is 15 miles from the barn which hosts a popular Pannier Market and Bideford is 23 miles where you can hop aboard a boat trip to Lundy Island. Also within 23 miles are the exciting attractions of RHS Rosemoor Tapeley Park and Arlington Court. Follow the stone ramp to the front door of the barn and enter the spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. Here comfortable sofas surround the TV/DVD so you can put your feet up after a day of exploring and relax with a movie or two. The kitchen area is equipped with all the essentials including an electric oven and hob microwave and fridge/freezer. Also on the ground floor is the first of the bedrooms a cosy twin room with an en-suite WC. Head upstairs and discover the remaining two bedrooms a king-size and a twin bedroom both of which have been beautifully styled to offer a restful night s sleep. Completing the offering on this floor is a contemporary bathroom with a shower over bath and WC. Outside and to the rear of the barn is a small enclosed patio featuring a BBQ and some garden furniture so you can sine alfresco on a warm evening. The gardens for each cottage on the complex are separated by picket fences with gates which can be opened should you wish to socialise with your neighbours! For a special occasion the property also boasts a spa-grade hot tub with magnificent views and luxury robes which can be booked for 2 hours at an additional cost of 45 arranged directly with the owner. There is also private off-road parking for one car. Shared on-site facilities include a children s play area and play barn a summerhouse with seating and coffee-making facilities alpaca walking experience (at an additional cost) a dog exercise paddock an alpaca field with hammocks and 18 acres of grounds with cut walkways leading to outdoor seating areas. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 king size and 2 twins. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, and 1 en suite WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge/freezer. TV/DVD in the lounge area. Travel cot and highchair available. Enclosed rear garden with charcoal BBQ and fire pit with a Dutch oven (logs and charcoal available to purchase on site, with matches and firelighters free of charge). Bike storage available. Dog exercise field. Alpaca walking experience (at an additional cost) please arrange directly with owner. Hot tub can be booked directly with the owner at a cost of 45 for 2 hours. Shared on site laundry room and rotary clotheslines. Please note, that there is a free ranging flock of chickens on site keep dogs on a lead. Private off road parking for 1 car as part of their green initiative, the owners request guests to arrive in 1 car due to limited parking. If bringing more than 1 car, 15 will be payable upon arrival and any profit donated to the Devon Wildlife Trust. Complex of 5 properties discounted rate may be available if you wish to book further cottages on site. Beach 20 miles, shops 4 miles, and pub within half a mile.
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