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Beautiful Devon Country Cottage on Edge of Dartmoor National Park

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4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Kitchen
    KitchenKitchen
  • Outdoor space
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  • Washer
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  • Dryer
    DryerDryer

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Buckfastleigh, England
  • Popular LocationBuckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary9 min walk
  • Popular LocationBuckfast Abbey14 min walk
  • Popular LocationRiver Dart Country Park7 min drive
  • AirportExeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)29 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Beautiful Devon Country Cottage on Edge of Dartmoor National Park

Nestled within glorious countryside and bordering on to an area of outstanding natural beauty, you will find beautiful, cosy, rustic Pound Cottage situated within the edge of stunning Dartmoor National Park. The cottage is perfect for those just wishing to escape the hustle and bustle and get back to nature away from the stresses and strains of everyday life it is the perfect location to recharge your batteries.

This is a truly enchanting place and we would be delighted to welcome you to stay.

The 4 bedrooms beds are 3 super kings and one small double sized bunk bed.

The space

Perfect house for a family, hen, birthday or social gathering, friends on a break away and wanting to escape the city.

We are close to Dartmoor, stunning beaches, and of course the lovely Totnes!
The house is comfortable, beautiful and will be perfect for your special occasion.
The house is very close to the River Dart with easy access to Kayaking and the Salmon Leap Cafe for easy egress and a cup of tea, bacon sarnie or full English after exploring 'the Loop'........

Short walk to local pubs! Short walk to 2 local cafes and a lovely tea room/cafe!
Strategically located with access to Plymouth city centre (30 minutes), Exeter (31 minutes), Torquay (35 minutes ), Widecombe in the Moor (19 minutes), Ashburton (5 minutes), Dartmouth (40 minutes), Dartington (9 minutes) and Totnes (14 minutes) by car. Catch the steam train to Totnes from the South Devon railway station 4 minutes walk away (subject to seasonal timetable).
Mainline train from Totnes or Newton Abbot - taxi from Totnes to Cottage approximately £10 to £15.

Guest access
Guests have access - entire house and the outside garden.
Off road parking for 2 vehicles easily, 3 at bit of a squeeze. Please don't bring 4 there isn't room.

Other things to note
Please note our bunk beds are small 4 foot doubles, but very comfortable and that the room is small and very cosy if you choose this room! Each of the other bedrooms have Super King size beds in. 2 are en suite with small shower/toilet rooms. Please see photos.

The house is close to the A38 which is great for easy access, however you will hear it in the Garden or if the bedroom windows are open for example.

There is a hot tub present, children are not allowed in it without supervision. Any damage to it must be paid for. Please shower before using hot tub. No fake tans within hot tub. No drink glasses in the hot tub. No soaps, detergents or bubble baths of any description. Water is tested daily and access for this is required. The water is changed in between stays so this may mean on your first night the fresh water change will not have heated up to full temperature. It takes approximately 16 to 20 hours to heat fully through. The decking can be slippery in the wet, please be careful of this. You use this at your risk and responsibility.

Perfect house for a family, hen, birthday or social gathering, friends on a break away and wanting to escape the city.

We are close to Dartmoor, stunning beaches, and of course the lovely Totnes!
The house is comfortable, beautiful and will be perfect for your special occasion.
The house is very close to the River Dart with easy access to Kayaking and the Salmon Leap Cafe for easy egress and a cup of tea, bacon sarnie or full English after exploring 'the Loop'........

Short walk to local pubs! Short walk to 2 local cafes and a lovely tea room/cafe!
Strategically located with access to Plymouth city centre (30 minutes), Exeter (31 minutes), Torquay (35 minutes ), Widecombe in the Moor (19 minutes), Ashburton (5 minutes), Dartmouth (40 minutes), Dartington (9 minutes) and Totnes (14 minutes) by car. Catch the steam train to Totnes from the South Devon railway station 4 minutes walk away (subject to seasonal timetable).
Mainline train from Totnes or Newton Abbot - taxi from Totnes to Cottage approximately £10 to £15.

If you use the open fire, the guard must be used all the time please.

Cottage Pet and Dog Rules

No pets unless well behaved dogs with prior permission.

If you bring dogs, you are responsible for their safety and security. There is a fence but we cannot guarantee your dog won’t find a way through the fence or the gate which has gaps in it and under it.

Neighbours have cats so please be considerate of this.

No puppies unless by strict agreement.

Please clean up after you pets. Any dog mess/droppings must be cleaned up, children very often use the garden so please consider this as well. We charge for picking up their mess/droppings if you do not, £40 each dropping.

Dogs are NOT allowed upstairs, on furniture or on beds under any circumstances.

No dogs to be left alone in the house while dog owners are out under any circumstances. Sorry, they must be taken out with you.

Dogs are not allowed to climb on any furniture. Owners should provide bedding for pets.

Dogs that have been out on walks with owners must be cleaned and dried as much as possible before being allowed into the Cottage. Shake down spray on inside walls will be charged for as a repaint to the whole wall. Excess mud/dirt bought in will be charged for if dog owners do not clean it up and we have to.

An outside hose is provided.

Any bite, scratch, nibble or other form of damage from pets/dogs is and will be chargeable.

Dogs are not allowed in the hot tub under any circumstances.

There is a small nature/frog pond, some trailing roses, some small areas that are left to grow wild for wildlife in the garden, please be mindful of this with children in relation to slips, trips, falls, insects, spiky or sharp things, potentially things that should not be eaten, e.g. berries, mushrooms, plants etc. You are wholly responsible for supervising any children at all times around the garden.

Thank you, enjoy your stay!

Property manager

Adam

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 unit
  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

House Buckfastleigh
House Private vacation home
House Private vacation home Buckfastleigh

About the area

Buckfastleigh

Located in Buckfastleigh, this cottage is in a rural area and near theme parks. Totnes Fashion & Textile Museum and Totnes Elizabethan House Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary and Pixieland. House of Marbles and Paignton Zoo are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary - 9 min walk
  • Buckfast Abbey - 14 min walk
  • Dartmoor National Park - 2 min drive
  • River Dart Country Park - 7 min drive
  • Dartington Hall Estate and Gardens - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Staverton Station - 10 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Almond Thief - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Riverford Field Kitchen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cranks Restaurant at the Dartington Cider Press Centre - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Abbey Inn on the River - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Exeter Inn - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Beautiful Devon Country Cottage on Edge of Dartmoor National Park pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Beautiful Devon Country Cottage on Edge of Dartmoor National Park ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautiful Devon Country Cottage on Edge of Dartmoor National Park ?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beautiful Devon Country Cottage on Edge of Dartmoor National Park located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Dartmoor National Park. Buckfast Abbey and River Dart Country Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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