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Nestled in the scenic countryside of Devon, Knowstone offers a serene escape for those seeking a luxurious cottage holiday. This idyllic village is the epitome of rural charm, characterized by its quaint stone cottages, lush green pastures, and tranquil ambiance. The renowned Michelin-starred Masons Arms is a highlight for visitors, offering exquisite dining and a warm, inviting atmosphere. For those interested in exploring the village, Knowstone provides picturesque walking paths that meander through the breathtaking landscapes, promising stunning views and a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Within a five-mile radius, visitors can explore a variety of attractions and outdoor activities to complement their stay. The nearby Exmoor National Park, renowned for its rugged moorland and rich wildlife, invites adventurers to engage in hiking, horseback riding, and birdwatching. The rugged beauty of this national park promises an invigorating experience with its panoramic views and diverse ecosystems. Additionally, the enchanting West Anstey Woods offers a tranquil spot for picnics and leisurely walks through stunning forestry, providing a perfect setting for both relaxation and exploration.
An hour's drive from Knowstone opens up a host of opportunities for further discovery. The vibrant town of Barnstaple, with its rich history and bustling markets, offers cultural experiences and shopping. Meanwhile, the stunning north Devon coastline is within easy reach, inviting day-trippers to frequent beautiful sandy beaches like Croyde and Woolacombe, perfect for surfing and sunbathing. For those drawn to majestic landscapes, Dartmoor National Park offers another splendid opportunity to explore dramatic granite tors, verdant valleys, and idyllic villages. Whether seeking the tranquility of nature or the excitement of nearby attractions, Knowstone serves as a perfect base for a luxurious and enriching Devonshire holiday.