Pit Close

About this property

Dalwood 1.8 miles. Pit Close is an impressive single-storey barn conversion, situated between Stockland and Dalwood in the picturesque East Devon countryside. From its beautifully elevated position in the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Pit Close commands far-reaching views from both the property and the gardens, with delightful country walks from the door, making the ideal base for family and friends looking to explore this scenic area. A spacious and welcoming property, this contemporary barn conversion has been styled with high-quality fixtures and fittings, with beautiful personal touches throughout. The open-plan living area, with a vaulted ceiling, is flooded with natural light from the many windows, which provide tantalising glimpses of the rolling countryside outside. Lending itself to families or groups of friends, the room provides a relaxing and sociable space with a stylish kitchen, breakfast bar and large dining table, perfect for family mealtimes or games nights. Bi-folding doors open onto the adjoining patio, which provides the ideal spot to enjoy dining alfresco or simply sitting with a glass in the evening and watching the sun setting over the hills beyond. The stylish finish and attention to detail continues throughout the property with three good-sized bedrooms and a wonderful family bathroom. The first bedroom, a spacious double with an en-suite shower room enjoys far-reaching views over the fields and valley beyond. The other two bedrooms, a second spacious double and a twin room are bright and welcoming with views to the side. When it comes to getting out and about, the area is criss-crossed with footpaths, bridleways and countryside walks with the village of Dalwood providing the perfect stop off with its 12th-century pub, The Tuckers Arms serving meals which can be enjoyed with a pint of the local Otter ale. The pretty villages of Stockland and Dalwood are equidistant providing good facilities including popular village pubs, parish churches, and a community shop/Post Office. The village community shop is a great village hub where you can stock up on essentials and local treats for your stay. The Kings Arms at Stockland is another popular choice serving fantastic food sourced from local butchers, farms, growers and fishermen. Approximately 6 miles to the southwest is the busy market town of Honiton which has a variety of shops including many antique shops or visit Axminster known for its carpet-making heritage. The picturesque World Heritage Jurassic Coastline at Lyme Bay is about 9 miles to the south and is a popular destination with its dramatic cliffs and stunning coastal walks. A firm favourite with visitors, Lyme Regis boasts a family-friendly beach, iconic Cobb Harbour and a number of visitor attractions. The popular fishing village of Beer with its limestone cliffs and pretty beach is another great day out where it is easy to lose a few hours sitting in a deckchair watching the local fishermen hauling their catches ashore. Surrounded by breathtaking countryside, Pit Close is the ideal destination to discover this wonderful part of East Devon, with popular beaches, market towns and dramatic coastlines all just a car ride away.

Dalwood is a small rural village resting in East Devon, among the idyllic Blackdown Hills aonb. Its facilities include a traditional pub serving food as well as a general store. Close by are some of Devon's most popular attractions. The market town of Axminster, lined with fine buildings, offers much to the visitor including an excellent range of amenities and a fascinating museum. To the western side of the Blackdown Hills you will find another market town, Honiton also holds much charm along with a museum and an art gallery. After your dose of undulating countryside, walking and cycling, you may wish to head to the coast, nearby there is a choice of wonderful seaside spots including Seaton, Lyme Regis and Sidmouth. All come with their own individual character and promise a fun-packed day trip to the beach with their activities and opportunities on offer.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and smart TV, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area.

Utility

Electric central heating with underfloor heating throughout.

Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, Air fryer, dishwasher.

Smart TV with Freeview, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Private driveway for 3 cars.

Enclosed front patio area with furniture.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.6 miles, pub 1.4 miles.

Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am