FCH93403

This charming retreat offers a perfect bolthole to explore numerous escapes including seaside coastlines national treasure walks and a nearby city stacked with history all whilst being situated in the picturesque countryside of the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The barn has high eco credentials having been converted in 2007 with a state-of-the-art solar and wood-powered heating system with logs grown sustainably on site. Broadhembury voted the most beautiful village in Devon is only 5 miles away and boasts an amazing pub and circular walks. Nearby is Honiton (8 miles) a vibrant market town with a delightful assortment of shops cafes pubs and restaurants. For those seeking coastal adventures a short journey south will unveil the awe-inspiring Jurassic Coast of Devon including seaside towns such as Branscombe Sidmouth Seaton Beer and Lyme Regis all within 18 miles. For a change of pace the cathedral city of Exeter is easily accessible 25 miles away where there are a wealth of shops and cultural experiences awaiting your discovery. Step inside this cosy getaway and to your left is a space to hang your coats and kick off your muddy boots whilst directly to the right is the downstairs shower room with WC. There is an open-plan kitchen/lounge/dining area with French doors opening onto a private balcony space with stunning views over the valley. The downstairs space is great for relaxing with a comfy sofa TV and an ample supply of books should you wish. The kitchen area provides space to cook up meals with a dining table for two. Upstairs on a mezzanine floor is a zip-and-link king-size bed with bedside lamps as well as a chest of drawers so you can settle in. Outside to the rear is a balcony deck with chairs overlooking ancient woodland with far-reaching countryside views beyond; perfect for listening to the dawn chorus over a cup of coffee. There is a washing and drying machine in an outdoor utility area if required. Need to know: 1 bedroom 1 zip and link king (available as a twin upon request when booking). 1 downstairs shower room with WC. Electric hobs, fridge with ice box, microwave. Washing machine and dryer in outside utility. Smart TV in lounge. Rear decked private balcony with seating area. Off road parking for 1 car. Storage for bikes, kayaks eand other outdoor equipment. Pub 2 miles, shop 9 miles and beach 18 miles. EV charging point available with charges payable direct to the owner.