Detached Farmhouse in Newton Abbot

Facilities available

Wheel in shower

Wheelchair access

Description

Set in the heart of rural countryside, this spacious and well furnished detached farmhouse, dating back to 1760, shares 15 acres of grounds with the owner on this working farm, making it an ideal holiday home for families of all ages all year round. Whether for a holiday in the height of summer, enjoying the many attractions and beaches in the area, or for a family gathering in off peak season for a celebration, this farmhouse is a superb choice. There is an enclosed garden ideal for BBQ or al fresco dining, with amazing views across the beautiful Devon countryside, see the ducks and chickens as they wander freely around the farm. There is a woodburner in the living room ideal for all year round holidays.

Nearby locations

Just a few miles off the Devon Expressway; the farmhouse is well situated for all attractions, such as sandy beaches at Teignmouth, Dawlish and Sidmouth, and tourist attractions. A haven for birdwatchers and walkers will enjoy the many stunning walks in the area. Pretty Bovey Tracey, 1 mile, with its numerous shops, pubs and cafes, is known as the ‘Gateway to Dartmoor’, which has one of the best known national parks, offers stunning scenery to ride, walk and fish in. There are a variety of golf clubs nearby. The locality offers a hugely varied range of walks, through woodland, along the coast or nearby on Dartmoor. Dartmoor has so much to offer from its heather-clad tors to dramatic landscapes, Dartmoor ponies, to quaint villages offering Devon cream teas.

For a family day out, take a trip to Crealy, or spend a day in Exeter, visit the magnificent cathedral, shops, take a look around the quay where there are little caves turned into shops, or walk the canal path and find the hidden pubs only reached by foot. Torquay offers boat trips from the harbour over to Brixham, or visit Living Coasts where penguins wander freely. There are many NT properties all close by. Haldon is also close offering fantastic cycle ways and Go Ape for the active visitor. Evening meals are also available at an extra cost, ideal if you don’t fancy cooking. Beach 8 miles. Shop 1½ miles, pub and restaurant 2 miles.

Accommodation

The ground floor consists of a living room with beams. A dining room and kitchen with breakfast area. Conservatory. There is 1 double bedroom with en-suite wet room and toilet. Step to separate toilet. On the first floor you will find 4 bedrooms: 2 double, one (5ft sleigh bed) with additional Z-bed and en-suite bathroom with bath, shower cubicle and toilet, one with en-suite shower room and toilet. 2 twin, one with step up to en-suite shower room and toilet, one with en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and toilet.

Additional facilities

• Woodburner in living room included
• Biomass central heating included
• Gas included
• Electricity included
• Bed linen and towels included
• Travel cot and high chair on request
• Freeview TV / DVD /Stereo / CD
• Microwave
• Washing machine / Tumble dryer / Dishwasher / Freezer
• Wi-fi
• Large, enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area and furniture
• Barbecue
• Welcome pack

Pets to be kept on lead at all times - working farm.

Information last updated: 31/03/2023 14:36:10