A semi-detached cottage surrounded by picturesque countryside in a complex of four barn conversion holiday properties, this home from home with shared luxury facilities is an excellent base for families wanting to explore the countryside of Broadhempston and the South Devon coast. Broadhempston has two traditional village pubs and a village store. There are moors and rambling footpaths surrounding the property and Dartmoor National Park is 11.5 miles away, where you can spot wildlife. Family beach days are yours to enjoy from scenic Blackpool Sands Beach in Dartmouth (19.5 miles) to colourful Torquay (10.5 miles) where you can stroll the harbour and yacht-filled marina. Kids will love a trip to Paignton Zoo (8.5 miles).
Settle into a homely, cosy stay in this cottage with two steps up to the entrance, leading to the ground-floor open-plan living area featuring slate tile floors. This is an ideal family social space where you can cook in the kitchen, eat together at the four-seater dining table beside the light-giving glass doors (that lead to the outdoor gravelled area) then relax on the sofas with the TV and electric fire creating a lovely, cosy atmosphere. Upstairs, the first floor is home to a twin bedroom boasting high vaulted ceilings, a king-size bedroom that looks out to the cottage’s green grounds and a bathroom with a bath (and a shower over it) that you’ll appreciate after your outdoor pursuits.
Keep time to enjoy the outdoor luxuries at this unique stay, starting with the front gravelled area featuring table and chairs for peaceful moments Shared with three other holiday cottages and the owners’ farmhouse, there is a 4-acre orchard to meander through and a lawn garden (containing slopes) that offers al fresco countryside dining thanks to the charcoal BBQ and furniture. Soak in more rural views from the shared veranda with relaxation chairs and a sunken hot tub for luxurious pampering. There’s even a shared indoor heated swimming pool that you and your children will love, plus changing facilities. Children should always be supervised around the pool, hot tub and outdoor areas.