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Resting amidst the picturesque Bagtor Barton, a historic beef farm that has been lovingly tended by the same family for five generations, Bagtor Granary is a remarkable three-bedroom barn conversion located on the outskirts of Ilsington, in the idyllic county of Devon. Nestled within the stunning surroundings of the Dartmoor National Park, this charming property offers an enchanting retreat for a family of six, boasting not only a stylish interior but also exclusive private walking access onto the moor, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.
Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with convenient off-road parking before stepping into this cozy home-away-from-home. The contemporary sitting room beckons with its inviting features such as a sumptuous leather sofa, a Smart TV, and a cozy woodburning stove, providing the perfect spot to relax and unwind after a day of travel. Moving into the spacious kitchen/diner, equipped with modern amenities and a dining area for six, families can gather to prepare meals and enjoy quality time together.
As the day transitions into night, guests can luxuriate in the private hot tub, gazing at the sunset painting the Devon sky before retiring to the upper floor where the three well-appointed bedrooms await. Choose between the master king-size room with a Smart TV and an ensuite shower room, another elegant king-size room, or the charming bunk room adorned with handcrafted oak frames. Wake up feeling refreshed and pamper yourself with a leisurely soak in the opulent free-standing copper bath before venturing out to the farm for a captivating encounter with the livestock, a guided farm tour, or a chance to meet the playful calves and lambs, depending on the season.
When ready to explore, guests can venture towards Haytor Rocks to witness cattle grazing freely in the summer or explore the enchanting surroundings of Becky Falls Ancient Woodland Park. For local amenities, Ilsington is a short distance away, where guests can find everything they need. Further afield, the historic village of Widecombe-in-the-Moor beckons with its thatched cottages and 14th-century church, offering delightful dining experiences at places like Café on the Green or the famous Rugglestone Inn.
Adult guests can indulge in a visit to the Dartmoor Whisky Distillery for a taste of local spirits and an informative tour, while Stover Country Park provides an ideal setting for a leisurely family stroll or a lovely picnic outing. Nearby Newton Abbot offers additional amenities and the opportunity to attend thrilling race days at Newton Abbot Races. Finally, guests can head towards the coast to bask in the beauty of Meadfoot Beach, Paignton Beach, and Torquay Beach, all known for their scenic vistas and family-friendly atmospheres. Bagtor Granary offers the perfect blend of coastal and countryside experiences, ensuring a memorable stay for all who visit.
Contact: Sykes Cottages
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