This quirky, elevated single-storey converted barn with a private indoor swimming pool, garden with a fire pit and access to the river, plus a sociable open-plan living space is ideal for a special group getaway with nine other guests and two canine companions. While staying in the countryside of North Devon, you’ll be surrounded by nature walking trails, quaint villages, and within easy reach of the Cornish coast.
Walk along the raised walkway with a unique handmade wooden railing to reach the front door of this charming property. Make yourself at home in the bright open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with white-washed stone walls and a beamed vaulted ceiling. Wooden furnishings and contemporary decor create a timeless rustic appearance. The galley-style kitchen is compact and well organised with a breakfast bar behind it. After cooking a meal for your loved ones, dine together around the large wooden indoor bench. On the other side of the room is a laid-back lounge area with a patterned rug, two comfortable sofas and a Smart TV. There are two king-size bedrooms, one boasting glass doors which open onto a terrace with river views. A further two triple bedrooms, each with a double bed and loft bed and en-suites, plus a family shower room complete the interior of the property. Follow the external staircase to find the indoor swimming pool. Outside is a lawn with a fire pit, furniture and access to the River Torridge.
Soak up the scenery while staying down a country lane near the village of Black Torrington (1.5 miles) – where you can stop for a bite to eat at the local pub. Explore the dog-friendly National Trust Dunsland wildlife park (3.5 miles) or visit the Meeth Quarry Nature Reserve (8 miles). Alternatively, spend a day on the dog-friendly Bude Beach (19 miles).