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A spacious traditional 500 year old grade 2 listed thatched character cottage, with many original features and private parking.  Lying within the conservation area of picturesque Lapford village, one of the few remaining self sufficient villages in Devon including it's own village pub/restaurant and shops.  This delightful village is within easy driving distance of Exmoor and Dartmoor National Parks, the Cathedral City of Exeter, Tiverton, Barnstable and Okehampton.  The Tarka Trail, Two Moors Way & Eggsford Forest offer walking, cycling and horse riding.  Fishing and golf can also be enjoyed locally.  

Virginia Cottage has two bedrooms with delightful views over the village and surrounding countryside. The bedrooms sleep up to a maximum of 4 adults (with ample space for a child’s travel cot), there is also a sofa-bed in the lounge.  The cottage has a modern, fully equipped, spacious kitchen-diner with French doors opening directly into the garden. The garden is fully enclosed, south facing and lawned with flower borders. It has a sunny patio area with furniture and gas barbeque. The comfortable sitting room has a beautiful Inglenook fireplace with original bread oven and a log burning stove. To the rear of the lounge is a useful area with table and chairs ideal for children’s games or jigsaw puzzles. The bathroom is on the ground floor.

Virginia Cottage is located centrally overlooking the quiet village of Lapford with views across to Dartmoor. The cottage is a 2 minute walk from a beautiful C of E Church dedicated to Thomas à  Becket.  Opposite this is “The Malt Scoop inn, an excellent village pub/restaurant welcoming families.  Also nearby is a children’s playground, post office and a local Spa shop. The village is perfectly situated for visiting a host of other attractions.  The nearby vineyards, gardens and stately homes and the magnificent North Devon coastline and beaches which are under an hour away by car.  For shopping, the historic market towns of Crediton,Chulmleigh and South Molton are close by, Exeter has extensive shopping facilities plus tourist attractions.  The Eden Project is about 70 miles of easy driving away.

All bed linen is provided but please bring your own towels.

Please note: Guests are not permitted to smoke anywhere inside the cottage.

For any enquiries contact us.

At a glance:

Self Catering Accommodation

Sleeps 4 + 2:
1 double bedrm
1 twin bedroom

Weekend lets available (off peak only)

Central village location

Parking for 2 vehicles

Electricity & Heating inclusive

Bed linen included

Fully equipped kitchen

Washer/Dryer

Microwave

Dishwasher

Log burning stove

TV & DVD player

2nd TV/DVD

Games, books & DVDs

Secure, completely enclosed garden

Gas BBQ

Close to local shops & pubs

Pet Friendly

No Smoking

 

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