Pippin Cottage At Crossways, Umberleigh

Situated in a small North Devon village, this inviting barn conversion makes a delightful holiday retreat for two. Ideal for a couple seeking a secluded getaway, the cottage is set on a smallholding surrounded by beautiful countryside. Featuring exposed beams, a welcoming wood burner and a bubbling hot tub, this fantastic detached property is perfect for keen walkers and cyclists following the trails and paths of this stunning area. With Westward Ho!, Exmoor and Dartmoor all within easy reach, the property is perfectly positioned for couples discovering everything this magical county has to offer. Stepping into this fresh, tastefully furnished cottage, the airy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner makes a fantastic living space for two. With a Smart TV, comfortable seating and a wood-burner effect electric fire, the cosy lounge is a great space to snuggle up, enjoy a movie or chat into the night. The delightful dining area is perfect for sharing a romantic meal, which you can enjoy cooking in the stylishly designed and fully equipped kitchen. The beautiful oak staircase leads directly up into the pretty king-size bedroom which features an apex ceiling with exposed beams and skylights, along with an en-suite shower room. Outside, a private courtyard has outdoor furniture and a relaxing hot tub, perfect for a night’s stargazing. Guests with canine companions can also use the enclosed shared dog paddock which offers far-reaching rural views. The picturesque village of High Bickington (2.5 miles) has a couple of welcoming pubs, or you can head to the thriving town of Great Torrington (6.5 miles), home to Dartington Crystal and RHS Garden Rosemoor. The coast is within easy reach, with beautiful beaches at Croyde (18 miles) and Westward Ho! (13.5 miles). Other local attractions include Quince Honey Farm (11 miles), Cobbaton Combat Collection (4.5 miles) and the Big Sheep (13.5 miles).