Farm & Cottage Holidays

Colcharton Old Forge

Tavistock (2mls W), Mid and East Devon

4 stars

About the property

ONLY 10 MINUTES TO DARTMOOR NATIONAL PARK

This delightful, recently restored stone and granite detached barn is part of a 150 acre cattle and sheep farm. Perfectly positioned for touring Devon and Cornwall, you will be 2 miles west of Tavistock and a short drive to the dramatic Dartmoor National Park, renowned for its rugged scenery, tors and quaint villages. The beautiful historic town of Tavistock offers a pannier market, restaurants, cinema, swimming pool complex, park and walks beside the River Tavy and canal. Enjoy fields, trees and country lanes abundant with wild flowers in spring. There is a short farm trail where guests can absorb the country air and lovely views or take a 10 minute walk to the local inn. Discover the moving heritage of the Tamar Valley nearby with the North and South coasts being easily accessible. There are many National Trust properties locally including Cotehele House, Lydford Gorge and Buckland Abbey. The Eden Project is also nearby, while horse riding, sailing, golf, fishing and cycling is available locally.

The accommodation is of a high standard with attention to detail a priority and offers ONE double bedroom with en-suite shower room with WC. Open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with feature granite fireplace with a woodburner for those cooler evenings, exposed stonewalls, TV, Freeview, video and DVD. Well-equipped kitchen area with hob, oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Garden with patio, seating and BBQ. Parking for 2 cars. Bed linen, towels and electric included. Central heating an extra £25 per week (October - Easter) payable to the owner on arrival. Regret no pets and no smoking. Beach 1 hour, pub within 10 minutes walk and shop 2 miles.

At a glance

  • Property code: COLCH
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Sleeps: 2
  • Dogs allowed: No
  • Changeover day: Saturday
  • Price band: E
  • Towels included
  • Travel cot available
  • Highchair available

Features

  • Downstairs bedroom
  • Downstairs bathroom
  • Enclosed garden / patio
  • Open fire / woodburner
  • Working farm
  • Pub nearby

Availability & book

Dates Price Select
20 Mar 2010
for 7 nights
BOOKED
27 Mar 2010
for 7 nights
£299