Duvale Cottages – Orchard Barn
Bampton, near Tiverton,
Devon
Property ID SVE16875
7 night Price
Property Description
Set in the Exe Valley and very accessible from major roads, are these four beautiful properties which all offer the perfect holiday retreat. All or part of the complex can be booked for large groups, parties or family gatherings. It would make an ideal venue for a wedding, with facilities allowing up to 130 guests to attend, by arrangement.
They each have their individual character including beams and most with wood burners. Duval Priory (ref SVE9985) dates back to 1086 is also Grade ll listed and enjoys its own private hot tub. Guests can also enjoy the cycle path around the grounds.
With the River Exe, Devonshire Heartland, Somerset and the North Devon coastline on your doorstep, the properties are situated in an excellent countryside location offering a good base to explore the beautiful area and are within easy driving distance of Exmoor National Park and the Devon and Somerset border.
Golf, horse riding, cycling and fishing are available locally, and clay pigeon shooting, fly fishing and river salmon fishing can be arranged locally. Take a stroll next to the river in the 30-acre grounds. Alternatively, there are many delightful, scenic countryside walks to be found nearby including the spectacular scenic coast between Minehead and Combe Martin. Tiverton, 7 miles, offers a selection of shops, restaurants and pubs as well as the famous Grand Western Canal and Bickleigh Castle.
The nearest coast with sandy beaches and family attractions including Somerset World and West Somerset scenic steam railway is at the seaside resort of Minehead. The medieval town of Dunster with its magnificent castle, deer park and mill, and the historic cathedral city of Exeter with its variety of shops, restaurants, theatres, race course and the Maritime Museum are both 20 miles away.
Delightful Bickleigh, 8 miles, has lovely thatched inns overlooking the river serving good food and local ales, the perfect location to get away from it all. Taunton, Ilfracombe, Sidmouth, Seaton and Exmouth within easy driving distance. National Trust properties within easy reach include Knightshayes Court, Powderham Castle and Castle Drogo to name a few. Brampton is 2 miles away, and sailing is available at nearby Wimbleball Lake. Shop 1½ miles, pubs 2 miles.
Please note: From 4th January 2019, Duvale Barn (ref SVE18429) will become ref SVEUKC3704 and accommodate up to 42 guests.
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Ground Floor:
Living room 1: With wood burner, Freeview TV, DVD player, CD player and beams.
Living room 2: With wood burner, Freeview TV and beams.
Living room 3.
Kitchen/dining room: With Rayburn, electric cooker, microwave, fridge, 2 freezers, dishwasher and beams.
Utility room: With washing machine.
Bedroom 1: With double bed, single bed and en-suite with walk-in shower, grab rails and toilet.
2 separate toilets.
3 separate staircases to first floor.
First staircase to…
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: With double bed, 2 single beds and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
Bedroom 3: With twin beds.
Bedroom 4: With double bed and single bed.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, and toilet.
Second staircase to…
First Floor:
Bedroom 5: With double bed, 2 single beds and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
Bedroom 6: With double bed.
Bedroom 7: With double bed and single bed.
Shower room 3: With shower cubicle and toilet.
Third staircase to…
First Floor:
Bedroom 8: With double bed, single bed and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
Bedroom 9: With twin beds.
Bedroom 10: With double bed and single bed.
Shower room 2: With shower cubicle and toilet.
Shower room 2: With shower cubicle and toilet.
Oil central heating included (£100 per week/£70 per short break May-September). Logs for wood burners available locally. Travel cot and highchair. Shed with pool table. Large enclosed gardens with private terrace and garden furniture. Please note: Couples and family bookings only. This property has a security deposit of £300.
All properties: Electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Rayburn available £100 per week, £50 per short break. Barbecue. 30-acres of natural unspoilt grounds (shared). Ample parking. No smoking. Please note: There is a lake in the grounds.
Riverside location
Close to Exmoor National Park
Shared use of 30-acres of unspoilt garden
- Features
Barbecue – pUB Within 1 Mile – Wifi – Woodburning Stove – Parking Onsite – Pets Not Allowed – Enclosed Garden/Patio – Detached Property
