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The Shippon, Breathtaking Views, Private Hot Tub

(Ref. 1210025)

Near Winkleigh, Devon Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: No

Features

  • Hot tub
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • One double bedroom
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Sitting room
  • Electric heating
  • Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, toaster
  • TV and WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Enclosed rear garden with decking, patio, furniture, BBQ, and hot tub
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 3.6 miles, pub 3.8 miles
  • Note: The property is situated on a working farm with the owners on-site
  • Note: Low step at the front entrance and low doorway leading to the rear garden
  • Note: Charging of electric vehicles is not permitted

The property

The Shippon, Breathtaking Views, Private Hot Tub is a beautifully converted barn conversion resting at Colehouse Farm near Winkleigh, Devon.

Formerly a milking parlour serving the farm until the 1950s, this thoughtfully restored retreat enjoys a wonderful countryside setting on a working farm, offering couples an inviting base surrounded by far-reaching valley views and rolling Devon landscapes.

Set entirely on one level, The Shippon combines character with contemporary convenience to create a welcoming escape for two.

Step inside and discover a well-appointed interior, where the sitting room provides a pleasant space to unwind after a day exploring Devon's countryside.

Relax with your favourite programme on the TV, browse online using the WiFi, or simply settle in and admire the tranquil rural surroundings.

The kitchen is equipped with everything needed for a self-catered break, including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, coffee maker, kettle, and toaster.

Whether preparing a leisurely breakfast before setting out or enjoying an evening meal together, you'll have all the essentials close at hand.

When sleep calls, retire to the tastefully presented double bedroom, providing a restful place to recharge after days spent exploring.

The shower room features a walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, offering a refreshing start to each morning.

Outside, the property truly comes into its own.

The enclosed rear garden boasts a decked area, patio, outdoor furniture, and BBQ, making it ideal for alfresco dining while taking in the stunning valley views.

The private hot tub provides the perfect place to sit back and savour the breathtaking scenery, whether enjoying a morning soak or watching the sun set across the countryside.

A shop and pub can be reached with a short drive, ensuring easy access to essentials and local dining options.

Venture into nearby Winkleigh, a traditional Devon village with local amenities and access to scenic walking routes.

Explore the magnificent landscapes of Dartmoor National Park, where tors, moorland trails, and picturesque villages offer endless opportunities for outdoor adventure.

For a day by the sea, head towards the North Devon coast and discover the sandy beaches at Westward Ho!, the charming harbour town of Bideford, or the dramatic shoreline and independent shops of Clovelly.

Okehampton offers attractions including Okehampton Castle, Simmons Park, and access to some of Dartmoor's most popular walking routes.

Alternatively, visit Great Torrington to explore RHS Garden Rosemoor, the Tarka Trail, and Dartington Crystal.

Whatever your plans, The Shippon, Breathtaking Views, Private Hot Tub provides a wonderful countryside retreat from which to experience the beauty of Devon.

Where you’ll be staying

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WINKLEIGH

Okehampton 10 miles; Torrington 13 miles; Exeter 23 miles; Barnstaple 20 miles.

Winkleigh is a small rural village in the heart of Devon's rolling countryside and offers a shop, post office, butcher and a cafe, plus two pubs, one which offers food and the chance to sample traditional ciders and scrumpy from the Winkleigh Cider Company. A van which serves delicious fish and chips also comes to the village twice a week. Winding lanes, high hedgerows and a more gentle pace of life characterise the area. The open tors of Dartmoor are a big attraction for nature lovers and walkers, while the hills of Exmoor and the surfing beaches can all be reached in 40 minutes by car. Historic Torrington, home to RHS Rosemoor and an arts centre is just 13 miles away, whilst the Cathedral City of Exeter with its Roman city walls, shopping centre, theatre and restaurants makes a great day out.

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This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

How we calculate the "Was" price

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