Foxglove Barn
- 7 guests
- 2 beds
- 2 bathrooms
- No pets
Description
South Brent 1.9 miles. This idyllic cottage sits within a development of barns with the owner’s barn next door, a few miles from the village of South Brent amidst the glorious Devon countryside. Located on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Foxglove Barn is a great family base for from which to explore the rolling countryside and dramatic coastline of Devon: cyclists will be delighted to discover that the National Cycle Network passes the end of the driveway. Step inside this charming haven and discover the kitchen/diner, equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher, assisting with the home-cooking. This welcoming living space benefits from french doors opening to the patio, creating the ideal social area for dining and relaxing. Enjoy a meal around the dining table before heading upstairs and making yourself at home in the living space, equipped with comfortable seating, a Smart TV and an electric fire, inviting you to spend your down time. At either end of the room lies the bedrooms; the master offers a king-size bed, TV with Roku stick and DVD player, walk-in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom, whilst the family room hosts a double and single bed with an en-suite shower, WC and basin and smart TV. After a day of adventure, soothe your muscles in the hot tub or relax on the patio furniture while the sun sets – the addition of a barbecue means you can enjoy grilled feasts too! Within two miles is the village of South Brent, offering a convenience store and pubs serving food, handy for when you fancy a night off cooking. The Dartmoor National Park provides a wealth of walking and cycling opportunities, crossing open moorlands, deep river valleys and a chance to spot rare wildlife! Seven miles away is Totnes, home to a range of independent shops where you can purchase a gift to take home, browse plenty of food and drink options, enjoy cruises along the River Dart and see the Norman Totnes Castle. If you are visiting with the little ones then be sure to visit the award-winning Pennywell Farm, home to over 150 animals with hands-on activities, rides and shows! For the more adventurous Woodlands Theme Park, at Totnes has something for all ages. The South Devon coastline offers sand, sea and surf, as well the spectacular coastal path. Take a trip to Bigbury for a memorable family day out offering beach fun, water sports and rockpools.
Or for something a bit different take the sea tractor to Burgh Island with its Art Deco hotel and 14th century inn. Foxglove Barn is a wonderful escape to Dartmoor, whatever time of year.
Your dates
Everything you'll need
- Wifi
- Baby Friendly
- Dishwasher
- Garden / Patio
- Hot Tub
- Wifi
- Baby Friendly
- Dishwasher
- Garden / Patio
- Hot Tub
- Pets Not Allowed
- Off Road Parking
- Smoke Free
- Near Walks
- Washing Machine
What guests are saying
Home made bread and biscuits plus butter and Prosecco as extras to tea, coffee and milk much appreciated on arrival at this beautifully converted barn.
Well equipped kitchen with the added plus of an air fryer. Relaxing decor sturdy hand rail on stairs.Thick towels for hot tub plus dressing gowns were a bonus. Very peaceful, quiet sunny garden with dining table and chairs, loungers and comfy seats. Hot tub had a new super light weight cover. Great variety of garden birds.3 fans were well used. Ideal base to relax read etc close to Dartmoor, the coast , National Trust properties and the The South Devon Steam railway at Buckfastleigh. Very helpful owners Howard and Suze.
Welcoming hosts, lovely rural Devon hideaway,spacious,thoughtfully laid out, parking right by front door.
Appreciate welcome pack and fans during heat wave
We had a wonderful holiday at Foxglove Barn.
The selection of books and DVDs together with the hot tub meant that if you didn’t want to go anywhere you have a wonderful time.
Good to know
House Rules
Good housekeeping bond
This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150
Smoking
Not permitted
Property notes
Note: 2 night minimum stay required.
Note: Only week bookings accepted during peak weeks
Stay Information
Check-in / Check-out
15:00 / 10:00
Property ref
1131466
Parking
Off Road Parking
Guest & Pet Policy
Pets
Not allowed
Children
Children and infants welcome