Pet friendly holiday cottage, sleeps 7 - Sampford Courtenay, Devon

If you’re looking for a quiet, countryside retreat that is perfect for all of the family, this property is ideal for you. Packed with home comforts and period features, everyone will feel right at home in this traditional thatched cottage just 4 miles outside of Dartmoor National Park. Whether relaxing in the private hot tub and sauna on a crisp winter's morning or unwinding with a cup of coffee as you watch the sun begin to rise from the beautiful mature garden, here you are guaranteed a getaway ideal for escaping the mundane routine of everyday life, giving you a great opportunity to embrace a slower pace of life in the middle of the picturesque countryside.

Relax in the lounge by the fire after a day of exploring the moors before enjoying a meal by the welcoming wood burner in the dining room. Venture up the traditional low beamed cottage-style stairs to the spacious bedrooms, the master boasting an en-suite. Outside, please take care with children as there is an unfenced pond.

A shared dog walking paddock is available and is accessed via a short walk along a road. Guests will be responsible for their dogs when using the paddock. Perfectly situated on the B3215, you are just 5 miles from the bustling market town of Okehampton and amenities such as a cinema and supermarkets, alongside an array of independent shops and castle ruins to visit.

From here, spectacularly rugged Dartmoor is nearby (4 miles), and the popular tourist destinations of the south coast to the unspoilt villages peppered around the north coastline are easily accessible. The picturesque cathedral in the city of Exeter is a short drive (24 miles) and is a must-see when coming to this part of the world, with its cobbled streets and array of architecture from medieval to modern day.