House in North Devon in Barnstaple, Devon
This property is situated in the rolling countryside of North Devon, in the pretty village of Bishops Tawton, where visitors will find a welcoming pub. The town of Barnstaple is just a short drive and offers a wide range of shops, cafes, restaurants, a theatre, and cinema. For those who like to spend time exploring the great outdoors, the beautiful Exmoor National Park is just a short drive away, offering miles of scenic walks, cycleways and coastal paths. For those who like to leave the car behind, the property provides easy access to the popular Tarka Trail for walkers and cyclists. Of course, Devon is known for its beaches and seaside resorts, and the location of this property means that beach lovers will be spoilt for choice, with Westward Ho!, Saunton Sands, Croyde, and Woolacombe all being within a reasonable driving distance. Other places of interest in the area include Exmoor Zoo, Combe Martin Wildlife Park, RHS Rosemoor Gardens and Dartington Crystal. As you arrive at this delightful village take a moment to enjoy the views across the picturesque Taw Valley. As you enter the cottage with a traditional hallway with its mosaic tiled floor, to your left is a cosy lounge with open fire, TV/DVD and large bay window which overlooks the pathway and pretty cottage garden. Following on through this delightful property you will enter the dining room with ample room for five to eat in style and a DAB radio with Bluetooth speaker. The kitchen is beyond and has everything you need including an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher and Tassimo coffee machine. A handy separate WC is just off the kitchen. A sun porch is also off the kitchen and has storage for boots and coats. Head back into the hallway and up the staircase to the first floor and a split level landing where you will find the three bedrooms, all spacious and light, a single with views over the rear patio and countryside beyond, a telescope is provided for those keen on wildlife. A twin room again with country views, And a large double with views over the pretty front garden, and the Taw valley. The shower room completes the accommodation and offers a shower and WC. Venture outside to the front of the property is a pathway and across this is the enclosed garden lawn with a patio area at one end where you can enjoy superb sunsets amongst the established trees and shrub.
- ✔ Enclosed garden / patio
- ✔ Open fire / wood burner
- ✔ Internet access
- ✔ Pub nearby
- ✔ Beach within easy reach
- ✔ Family friendly
- ✔ Parking on site / nearby
- ✔ Decorated for Christmas
- ✔ Cottage
- ✔ Does not allow pets
- ✔ Dishwasher
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