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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.
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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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