Cabin ∙ 2 bedrooms ∙ 4 guests | Cottage in Bovey Tracey
2 Bedroom Cottage in Bovey Tracey
Situated in the centre of Bovey Tracey, on the fringes of Dartmoor National Park, is Forge Place, a charming bungalow, ideally suited to a couple or small family looking to escape to the spectacular Devonshire countryside, while also being in easy reach of the south Devon coast and the vibrant city of Exeter. Park on the driveway and make your way inside the property to discover a welcoming sitting room, with an inviting corner sofa allowing you to relax and enjoy an evening watching a film on the wall mounted Smart TV, and in good weather, open up the patio doors and take advantage of the lawn and patio garden, complete with dining area and barbecue, ideal for a spot of alfresco dining on a balmy summer's evening. The kitchen/diner provides additional dining seating, where you can get together and plan out an itinerary for the remainder of your stay, while the kitchen offers a host of appliances to take care of all of your self-catering needs, including a washer/dryer and dishwasher. Catch up on rest in the double bedroom, complete with ample storage for your belongings and a wall mounted TV, should you want to enjoy your favourite TV shows from the comfort of your bed, while the twin bedroom would be ideal for younger guests. Both rooms share access to the wet room-style bathroom, designed with mobility in mind. Discover a selection of shops, cafés and pubs within a short walk of the property, along with Mill Marsh Park, which offers a playground for children plus access to the Mill Marsh Park Path, a pleasant stroll that runs alongside the River Bovey. Discover the National Trust's Parke, perfect for scenic walks along the river, through the orchard and surrounded by stunning countryside, with birdwatching and orienteering opportunities to be enjoyed by all. Keen whiskey connoisseurs must pay a visit to Dartmoor Whisky Distillery, taking a guided tour to learn how the single malt beverage is produced, before getting the chance to sample some yourself! On a warm day, take advantage of Bovey Tracey's outdoor swimming pool, or venture further afield to the south coast and the harbour town of Teignmouth, boasting a Victorian pier, diving centre and pristine sandy beach, should you prefer a day beside the sea. The market town of Newton Abbot offers excellent shopping facilities and fascinating architecture to admire, while further afield, the cathedral city of Exeter is brimming with museums, shops, bars and restaurants set within a bustling atmosphere. Be sure to venture into Dartmoor National Park, with a plethora of walking and cycling trails through seemingly endless countryside, encountering the open moorland and wooded valleys of East Dartmoor National Nature Reserve, as well as Becky Falls Ancient Woodland Park, where the whole family can enjoy an educational day out along with fascinating animal encounters. Make Forge Place the base for your next unforgettable holiday in Devon.
Known as "The Gateway to the Moor", Bovey Tracey rests in an enviable position on the fringes of Dartmoor National Park. The town has an extensive history, which can be discovered at the Heritage Centre, while a selection of shops and cafés can be discovered. Explore Dartmoor National Park and enjoy endless walking and cycling paths amidst incredible scenery. The market town of Newton Abbot is just six miles away, offering a fantastic day out, while the city of Exeter and seaside resort of Teignmouth are within driving distance.
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