Description of the self catering

The Bakehouse is a stunning two bedroom traditional Dartmoor cottage, ideal for a self catering holiday for a fmily of four people looking for a tranquil and rural holiday cottage near Gidleigh on Dartmoor in a beautiful setting surrounded by nature. The Bakehouse cottage is between Throwleigh (1 mile) and Gidleigh (1 mile), a beautifully renovated, late medieval cottage sheltered by oak trees. It has a well restored barn attached and faces south over its own neat, walled garden where you can sit in the sun and listen to bees, birdsong and the occasional cluck of the friendly owners chickens (free-range eggs).

The owners live on the same smallholding in an ancient farmhouse with two friendly dogs and a cat. Inside The Bakehouse near Gidleigh you will find a very smart holiday home with slate floors downstairs and beautiful oak floors upstairs. Hall; step down to living/dining/fitted kitchen (gas hob/electric oven) with granite worktops, folding dining table/chairs, huge fireplace (woodburner), TV/DVD and door with a low lintel to small garden; shower-room (suite, big cubicle); washer-drier in cupboard.

Stairs up to two bedrooms (limited clothes-hanging space) including a roomy double (5' bed, TV) with handsome roof timbers and original ancient stairs down to the living room (you don't have to use them!), and a twin (2'6" beds, linkable to 5' double). Spring water. A lovely retreat with wonderful walking directly on to the moors from your doorstep; abundant wildlife and moorland archaeology.

• The Bakehouse in Devon sleeps 4 visitors.
• Find 2 bedrooms at The Bakehouse.
• This holiday let has 1 bathroom.
• The Bakehouse does not allow pets.
• This is a child friendly cottage.
• The Bakehouse in Gidleigh is not suitable for smokers.

Best Features

• WIFI is accessible at The Bakehouse in Gidleigh.
• Parking facilities available at The Bakehouse.
• This self catering holiday home has a garden.
• This holiday home in Devon features a wood burner for winter.
• Linen included in the cost.

Sleeps: from 1 to 4

Pets: No