Pet friendly holiday cottage, sleeps 2 - Great Torrington (7mls S), Devon

Set in idyllic farmland in the heart of the Devon countryside, this beautiful barn conversion retains plenty of original features and has been thoughtfully updated to provide cosy accommodation for a couple seeking a secluded holiday retreat. Perfectly situated midway between Dartmoor and the North Devon coast, this is a lovely base for exploring acres of woodland, with the Tarka Trail within easy reach. The property also features a wood-fired hot tub for you to relax in at the end of a fantastic day.

Entering this delightful property, you will find the light, cheerful and spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. You can sit back in the cosy lounge and catch up with a good book or a movie on the TV/DVD. The charming dining area is perfect for sharing a romantic meal, and the stylish kitchen is a pleasure to cook in.

Heading upstairs, the beautiful double bedroom has been tastefully decorated and features a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and a stunning en-suite bathroom. Stepping outside, you can unwind in the enclosed garden which features a patio, outdoor furniture and a BBQ, with steps leading to a small lawn and a private hot tub. You will also have access to woodland walks and a play paddock which is perfect for ball games or exercising dogs.

Just a couple of miles from the picturesque village of Sheepwash, this is an idyllic base for exploring the Devon countryside, with plenty of wonderful walks and cycle trails throughout the area. The historic town of Great Torrington (7.5 miles) is nearby, home to Dartington Crystal and RHS Garden Rosemoor. You can head north to discover some of the gorgeous beaches along the coast, including Westward Ho!

(16 miles). Heading south, you can visit the delightful town of Okehampton (13.5 miles) which marks the gateway to the magnificent Dartmoor National Park.