1 OF 2 HOLIDAY HOMES, 160 ACRES STOCK AND ARABLE FARM
This unique roundhouse has been tastefully converted to provide two holiday homes, and incorporates many original features such as exposed beams and stonework. Situated in a quiet rural area with wild flower hedgerows in spring/early summer, it offers peace and tranquillity with panoramic views over Dartmoor. It is within 3 miles of the ancient Stannary town of Tavistock which has been awarded Britain's Best Market Town 2005 and best local produce town 2006, The West Country's Best Food Town and Devon's Best Farmers' Market, and has weekly craft and pannier markets as well as more discerning shops including an award-winning cheese shop. In July 2006 The Tamar Valley has been designated as part of a World Heritage Site with significant and unique mining history. Within easy reach of Dartmoor for horse riding, walking and the hobby of letter boxing or just discover the beauty of the rugged scenery or quiet valleys. Close to the Tamar Valley, with its mining history portrayed at the living museum of Morwellham Quay, or travel through the valley by boat or train. Local ferry rides will take you to Cotehele House (National Trust). There are many other attractions including 3 gardens as featured on TV, all within 8 miles, or go further afield to Plymouth with its maritime history and larger stores. North Cornwall, and the infamous Eden Project, is only an hour's drive away.
Each apartment is individually designed, well furnished and equipped and has its own driveway, entrance and private patio areas. Ideal for couples or small groups wanting to holiday together yet still retain some individuality. The Upper Roundhouse is on the first floor with its own entrance up some external granite steps. The Lower Roundhouse is on the ground floor and is entered to the front of the building and would suit guests with disabilities.
Both properties have parking for 1 car. Secure storage for cycles. Bed linen, electric and night storage heating included (from October to March there is a heating supplement of £25 per week made payable to owner). Regret no pets or children over 6 months. No smoking in the property. You are welcome to bring your own travel cot. Fishing 0.5 mile, pub 1 mile, shop 2 miles, swimming/golf 3 miles, riding 5 miles. Local hotel for evening meals 5 minute walk and several recommended pubs within 5 miles.
The accommodation offers ONE double bedroom. En-suite shower room and WC. Lounge/diner with electric fire, TV, DVD, video, freeview and radio, cassette and CD. Fitted kitchen area with electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine. From dining area there are patio doors out onto a private patio area with garden furniture. Ideal for less abled guests. Guests can bring own travel cot, no children over 6 months, winter lets October to March heating supplement of £25 per week payable to the owner.
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