Scrumpy Barn - UK12014

ID: S1329213

  • Bedrooms 3
  • ・ Sleeps 6
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

Scrumpy Barn receives glowing feedback for its spacious, clean, and comfortable accommodation, set in a beautiful South Devon countryside location. Guests consistently praise the warm and welcoming hosts, who go out of their way to ensure a memorable stay. The property is well-equipped and ideal for families, with thoughtful touches such as a cream tea on arrival mentioned by several guests. The only minor concern raised was the steepness of the stairs for elderly visitors. Overall, guests highly recommend this cottage and express a strong desire to return.

Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as clean and well-maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.

Guests appreciate the lovely setting in the South Devon countryside, with easy access to local attractions such as Dawlish, Teignmouth, and Newton Abbot racecourse.

The cottage is described as spacious and comfortable by several guests. One review notes steep stairs as a minor issue for elderly visitors, but overall comfort is highly rated.

The property is praised for being well-equipped and meeting all requirements, with positive mentions of amenities and suitability for families.

Guests frequently mention the warm welcome from the hosts and thoughtful touches such as a cream tea on arrival. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Enjoy a family holiday at this lovely property, which lies in beautiful grounds close to the beach and a number of attractions.. 2 steps to entrance.

Lower Ground Floor:

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, (10 Steps To Galleried Ensuite)

Ensuite: Bath, Toilet

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Freeview TV

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine.

Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. External games room with table football, table tennis and magnetic darts (shared with other properties on-site). Large enclosed play area (shared with other holiday properties on-site). 2 patios with garden furniture. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 4 steps to the patio.. Situated on the owners’ 300-acre, working dairy farm with some public footpaths passing through, these three semi-detached, converted barns are ideal for a relaxing holiday with a quiet lane passing by. Milk Churn (ref UKC2400) sleeps four, Hay Rick (ref UKC2401) sleeps 8 and Scrumpy Barn (ref UK12014) sleeps 6. They have all been decorated and furnished to a very good standard. The Milk Churn and Scrumpy Barn have an open plan living space, whilst Hay Rick offers a spacious living/dining room and separate kitchen. Each have private outside seating areas, with amazing views across the Devon countryside, which is perfect for sitting down at the end of the day with a glass of wine.

The properties are set in a quiet village location and are only a short walk from the local village pub/restaurant. There are many walks that can be taken on the farm, see the cows go in for milking or just enjoy the peace and quiet. Dartmoor is just a short car drive away, where you can enjoy a Devon cream tea in one of the small beautiful villages. Take a walk on the Tors or stop to see the ponies.

Exeter and Plymouth are both within a 30-minute drive. Plymouth has the Hoe, Barbican and many shops, and Exeter has its cathedral and quay. Teignmouth beach is less than 4 miles away and is ideal for a day out at the seaside. Visit Dawlish Warren, where you will find a nature reserve, beach, amusements and pubs. Torquay, Brixham and Dartmouth are also all worth visiting. Fans of Agatha Christie can visit Greenway, her family holiday home, which is open to the public. Beach 4 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 200 yards.

These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 18 guests.

Free WiFi

There is a games room shared by all 3 properties on-site, with table tennis, a play area, football and magnetic darts.

There is a games room shared by the 3 properties with table tennis and a large recreational play area.

The property is located on a working farm.

Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.

There are steps within the property.

Reviews (11)

  • Philip

    Excellent accommodation and wonderful stay amongst beautiful South Devon countryside.

  • Ursula Flowers

    Great reception from the hosts, made really welcome

  • Kate

    A lovely stay in a clean and warm cottage

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