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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Artful Contemporary Oasis on the Edge of Dartmoor

The Potting Shed is a light, homely space, cleverly and beautifully designed, with a luxury bed to rest in after a day walking on the moor or at the beach. A peaceful, private hideaway, which is accessible, with underfloor heating, wood burning stove and skylights. Open 2 sets of bi-folding doors to let fresh country breezes circulate. Wander out to a split-level garden for a spot of sunshine. There are plenty of spaces to relax inside and out, with patios to the side and rear, a back garden and the handcrafted bat palace to sit in whatever the weather or evening time with a fire. The Potting Shed and studio building in our garden on the edge of the National Park in the unique town of Ashburton. The Potting Shed overlooks Place woods and is a secluded eco space designed and built by us with thermostatically controlled underfloor heating, powered by an air source heat pump and Morso wood burning stove. In the summer, open both bifold doors to experience birdsong and take in the beautiful green canvas of trees ahead of you. We have created a light, homely space with design classics and luxury bed to rest after a day walking on the moor or at the beach. There are plenty of spaces to relax inside and out, with patio spaces to the side and rear of the property, a back garden and behind the handcrafted bat palace. Pick your time and your spot to hang out and enjoy the BBQ /firepit. There is plenty of parking on the lane however there is a dedicated parking space for guest at the property. We are close to a local school which also runs a sports centre (Ashmoor Centre), where guests can book tennis courts, attend exercise classes and a gym after 3.30pm in term times and all day at the weekends and during school holidays. There may be some ambient noise in the distance from the school during term time.

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An aerial view captures a cozy hut situated on a grassy paddock surrounded by lush greenery. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, with a wooden deck, seating area, and a shaded umbrella. A fire pit and circular table complement the outdoor space.

Shepherd’s hut

5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Holne Moor Shepherds Huts - Combestone Tor

Luxury accommodation on a working Dartmoor hill farm, sited in a little paddock close to the farmstead, adjacent to the open moorland, with lovely views of Dartmoor & beyond. Hill walking, a gentle stroll, wild swimming & pure relaxation all accessible without having to get into your car. Each hut is fully self contained with a double bed, seating, kitchen area, shower, toilet & a wood burner for those cosy evenings. Outside there will be a fire pit, bbq, seating & star gazing opportunities!!

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A breakfast tray is displayed on a plush bed adorned with soft white linens and patterned pillows. The tray holds freshly brewed coffee in a French press, two boiled eggs, a croissant, and a jar of jam, complemented by a small cup of cream. Framed landscape art is hung above.

Cottage in Ilsington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Luxury Thatched Cottage: Dartmoor, Devon

Welcome to Ivy Cottage, our beautifully renovated thatched hideaway in Devon! Set in the charming village of Ilsington, you will have everything you need for a cosy stay. Curl up with Netflix in front of the log fire, or head around the corner for a traditional ale in the old village pub. If you are feeling more adventurous, Incredible Dartmoor is on your doorstep. Drive out to see the rugged tors and the famous moorland ponies, and don't forget to stop for a traditional Devonshire cream tea!

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A spacious wooden deck is presented, featuring a comfortable seating area with a woven couch and table. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while flower beds offer a vibrant contrast. Large windows invite ample light into the cabin, enhancing the outdoor living experience.

Cabin

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews

Cosy Idyllic Cabin in South Devon

A luxurious, rustic haven away from it all. The luxury bits: French linen bedding, robes, soft towels & toiletries, woodburner, a good book, no street lights..You might just sleep better than you have in years. The rustic bits: There's hot water & a large sink in the bathroom- & kitchen- & a hot outdoor shower at the back of the cabin running off gas & hose, which according to the reviews, is rather a favourite! In the winter the cabin is heated by the woodburner, or a portable gas fire.

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A view from the Maple Room entrance shows a well-maintained garden filled with greenery. A small tree provides focal interest, while various shrubs and grass complete the peaceful outdoor setting. The scene is framed by the door, inviting natural light into the interior.

Guest suite

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

The Maple Room, Totnes, Guest Suite own entrance.

Welcome to the Maple Room, a private en suite guest unit in our family home. The room has its own private entrance, it is completely self contained and comprises of an entry room and an en suite bedroom. We are in the beautiful medieval "river and market" town of Totnes, home to many independent shops and eateries, close to beaches, Dartmoor and many walking and hiking trails. Our house is on a hill overlooking the town, with gorgeous views, and the high street is a 10/15 minute walk away.

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A vast green garden is framed by various trees and plants, with a small horse grazing peacefully on the lawn. Two people can be seen relaxing on the grassy area, while a shed and seating are visible in the background, surrounded by vibrant foliage.

Apartment

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

The Granary Beehive Cottage - Rural Retreat

PLEASE NOTE WE ARE IN A RURAL Area (and access is down NARROW LANES ,The Granary is an self contained apartment above an old barn which has been lovingly renovated to a high standard , it is a romantic county side escape perfect for a couple to relax and enjoy the beautiful Devon countryside as this is in a working farm you may experience some noise tractors ,cocks crowing ,geese ,some farm machinery repairs in the day,sheep,cows,dogs.and low flying helicopters ,and the odd military jet .

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The open-plan room features a vaulted beamed ceiling and a large double bed adorned with soft linens. A bright blue seating area complements the rustic decor. Natural light filters through a window, with a framed artwork adding visual interest to the wall.

Apartment

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Open plan 16th century hayloft with Dartmoor view

The Apiary is a converted hayloft sitting at the end of a 16th Century Dartmoor Farmhouse, a short ten-minute walk from Widecombe in the Moor and 200m from the Two Moors Way. With it’s own private parking & entrance, the elegantly furnished room features an eclectic mix of antique furniture and Smeg kitchen appliances. From April to August, wander 50m down the road to a five-acre wildflower meadow with a Dartmoor stream and a collection of wild orchids & swathes of native wildflowers.

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Barn

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beautiful Barn - Idyllic Rural Setting

Nestled amongst organic Riverford farmland with breathtaking views, this luxurious stone barn is full of character and boasts a wood burner, home cinema and private garden with a barbecue and fire pit for nights under the stars. Located on the edge of the pretty village of Landscove, just east of Dartmoor National Park, with a brilliant local pub and tearooms within walking distance and stunning rivers, beaches and historic towns nearby, it has everything you need to relax and recharge.

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Shepherd’s hut

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Higher Brook Shepherd's Hut

Our newly built Shepherd's Hut is self-contained in its own plot at the end of our back garden with direct, private access down a path alongside our property. The hut lies on the fringes of Totnes, in a secluded location with views across fields towards Haytor. A welcome breakfast of bread and cereals is provided on arrival, with tea and coffee available. We are always available should you need tips on where to go or can leave you to discover and enjoy this area entirely on your own.

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An inviting entrance to Ruby Retreat is displayed, featuring a wooden deck with two folding chairs and a small table adorned with flowers. The stable door is open, revealing natural wood accents and large windows that allow sunlight to illuminate the space.

Shepherd’s hut

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Ruby Retreat Shepherd’s Hut in Devon

Ruby Retreat is a unique Shepherd's Hut hand built in larch, cedar and ash by local carpenter, Peter Milner. His skilled design and craftsmanship gives Ruby a very special feeling. She is brand new for 2023. She sits in her own secluded position on a working Devon farm. The views over the glorious Devon hills are truly captivating. There is nothing to distract you from gazing at the fields, hills, woodland and distant church spire (well, maybe some sheep and lambs frolicking).

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The exterior of the Coach House is presented, showcasing its charming stonework and white door. Lush greenery and colorful plants surround the property, creating a vibrant atmosphere. A quiet street runs alongside, blending seamlessly with the peaceful surroundings of Ashburton.

Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Beautiful cottage on edge of Dartmoor

Welcome to the Coach House, a converted 18th century building in the heart of the ancient Stannary Town of Ashburton. Detached and self-contained, our cosy and tasteful accommodation stands just in front of our house. Ashburton is a beautiful town nestled right below Dartmoor and a short drive from the stunning South Devon coast. This is the ideal place for a quiet break, week exploring the local area or somewhere to stay while visiting Ashburton's renowned cookery school.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured headboard, flanked by bedside tables and lamps. Natural light filters through a window adorned with soft curtains, highlighting the wooden beams and warm floorboards.

Guest suite

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The Guest Wing - Boutique Space in Dartmoor Valley

The Guest Wing forms part of our medieval house nestled in an idyllic hamlet within Dartmoor National Park. Guests have exclusive use of this wing of the house where historic beauty is sensitively combined with 21st Century modern luxuries. The perfect place to escape. Listed by House & Garden as one of the best Airbnbs in Devon. Walk out of the door and up the lane onto the open moors, curl up by the fire with a favourite book or luxuriate in bed watching a movie.