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Luxurious 5-Bedroom Barn Conversion with Outdoor Swimming Pool, Private Hot Tub, Children’s Play Area and Stunning Views of the Blackdown Hills
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Blackborough, Devon
Nearest city: Exeter, Devon 22 mile(s)
Nearest railway station or airport: Tiverton Parkway
Nearest city: Exeter, Devon 22 mile(s)
Nearest railway station or airport: Tiverton Parkway
Nestled in the heart of East Devon, Blackborough is an idyllic destination for those seeking luxury cottage holidays. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, this quaint village offers a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The area is characterized by its charming thatched-roof cottages, verdant meadows, and winding country lanes. In the village itself, visitors can enjoy gourmet dining experiences at local gastro pubs featuring locally sourced produce, or they can explore the Blackborough House ruins for a touch of history. For art enthusiasts, a visit to the nearby village of Kentisbeare and its local galleries provides a delightful excursion.
Within a 5-mile radius, guests can immerse themselves in a variety of outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside is a haven for hikers and cyclists, offering trails that weave through the enchanting Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the peaceful lakes and rivers in the region, while equestrians can explore the scenic bridle paths that stretch across rolling hills and woodlands. For a unique experience, visitors can try their hand at falconry or take a hot air balloon ride to witness breathtaking vistas from above.
An hour’s drive opens the door to a myriad of attractions and captivating destinations. The historic city of Exeter, with its stunning cathedral and bustling shopping districts, is well worth a visit. For those drawn to the seaside, the Jurassic Coast offers dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches ideal for fossil hunting and leisurely strolls. The charming towns of Sidmouth and Lyme Regis present quintessential English coastal experiences with their beautiful promenades and quaint shops. Additionally, the wild beauty of Dartmoor National Park offers hiking, wildlife watching, and opportunities to explore its mysterious tors and prehistoric sites. Blackborough serves as a perfect base for discovering these diverse experiences, ensuring a luxurious and memorable holiday.
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Experience luxury at this stylish 5-bedroom barn conversion, perfect for up to 10 guests. This high-end self-catering holiday home offers breathtaking views of the Blackdown Hills and some superb leisure facilities including an outdoor swimming pool (ideal for a refreshing dip on warm summer’s days), and a children's play area, making this an obvious choice for families or friends.
Enjoy privacy and feeling secure, behind secure entrance gates, inside, Foxhill Lodge features a beautifully decorated interior and plenty of home comforts.
Amenities on Offer at this High Quality Large Devon Holiday Home
•Outdoor Heated Swimming Pool: Open from Easter to September,
•Private Hot Tub for the ultimate in relaxation,
•Outdoor BBQ Lodge: Perfect for alfresco dining whatever the weather,
•Children’s Play Area: Equipped with swings, a climbing area, and a slide.
Inside this 5 Bedroom Holiday Home in the Blackdown Hills:
•Entrance Hall: Light and airy,
•Open Plan Kitchen/Diner: Spacious and well-equipped with 4 ovens, a 6-ring hob, dishwasher, microwave, and a large dining area,
•Utility Room and Downstairs WC,
•Master Bedroom: With a flat-screen TV and en-suite shower room, featuring zip and link beds that can be arranged as a king or twin,
•Additional Bedroom: With zip and link beds, configurable as a super king-size or twin.
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•Living Room: this spacious room with its comfy sofas, is ideal for relaxing and socialising with friends and family, and features a 55-inch Smart HD flat-screen TV,
•Master Bedroom: With a king-size bed, en-suite shower room, and juliette balcony,
•Two Further Bedrooms: Each with a flat-screen TV and beds configurable as super king-size or twin,
•Family Bathroom: With an overhead shower,
•Balcony Area: Perfect for lounging and soaking up the views.
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This large holiday home is impressive inside and out, but outside is where it truly shines. This property was made for enjoying summer and alfresco living; from the generous balcony with its stunning views and sunbeds, to the outdoor swimming pool, BBQ lodge, hot tub and facilities for playing table tennis.
If you want to enjoy the best of times making the most of the summer weather, this large holiday home is a great choice.
Whether you choose to relax on-site or explore the local attractions, including Exmoor National Park, Exeter, and the East Devon coast, this superb holiday home promises an unforgettable stay.
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More about luxury holidays in Devon
This county is home to two National parks, amazing beaches, a beautiful heritage coast and an abundance of fantastic attractions, so it’s no wonder that Devon is one of the most popular places to visit for a luxury cottage holiday. With a very complimentary acclamation from Steven Spielberg and plenty of amazing sites to behold, Devon is certainly a beautiful county to spend a luxury retreat. Whether you’re looking to spend a family holiday down on the beach or a romantic get away for two, there are plenty of interesting places and activities to keep you occupied and everybody happy. Not only are there interesting attractions such as the National Marine Aquarium, Bygones Victorian Street and many National Trust properties such as Castle Drogo but Devon also boasts fantastic opportunities to enjoy some excellent sports and activities. Enjoy watersports, golf, fishing, walking, horse riding, scuba diving and much more. On the other hand you may prefer to have your sporting facilities within your luxury accommodation so why not find a Luxury cottage with tennis courts or Luxury cottage with gym or gym membership.
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