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Dartmoor
- Sleeps 4 people
- Bedrooms 2
- Pets no
- Changeover day Friday
- Smoke free property
- Property Code 1FREE
Village location, Nearby Pub, Enclosed Garden, Washing Machine, Log Burner, Self catering holiday cottage
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1 Freelands Cottage is a pretty, Grade II listed, thatched self- catering cottage in the popular village of Manaton, deep in the heart of the Dartmoor National Park. Absolutely charming and comfortably furnished this is the perfect spot for walking and exploring the stunning moorland of Dartmoor. Many rocky Tors interrupt the sweeping open moorland, such as nearby Hound Tor, Haytor and Bowerman's Nose. Close by is Widdecombe-in-the-moor, lovely for a day visit, it hosts an annual fair and is home to Uncle Tom Cobley and All! The famous Becky Falls, that tumble 70 feet beneath a canopy of oaks, is within a mile of the cottage.
Accommodation: Front door into sitting room with granite walls, original beams and feature inglenook fireplace inset with a wood burner. Plenty of comfortable seating, TV with DVD. Arch through to small kitchen equipped with electric oven, washing machine, microwave and fridge with ice box. Step up from the sitting room to a hallway with dining table to seat four and access to the side of the cottage. Upstairs to a pretty double bedroom with wrought iron 4ft 6in bed and twin room with 3ft beds, both with fitted wardrobes. New smart shower room with power shower, washbasin and WC.
Outside: The cottage is protected from the lane by a small garden. At the side is an enclosed gated patio area that can be used for parking one car or for sitting outside with table and chairs provided. Three full sized mountain bicycles available for use at own risk.
Property: Self-catering holiday cottage
Duvets, pillows, bed linen (not towels) and summer electricity included.
Heating (Eco-warm radiators which produce instant economical heat) & winter electricity from end September to Spring Bank Holiday £15 per week Woodburner laid up.
Telephone with honesty box. For incoming, local and national calls which are free after 6pm and at the weekend. Limited mobile reception in Manaton.
No smoking
Parking for one car off road, further on road parking available.
Pub, The Kestor, 50 yards. The Rock Inn at Haytor Vale 3 miles.
Shops in Bovey Tracey, also open air swimming pool, 5 miles. Farm shop at Ullacombe 4 miles.
Beaches at Shaldon and Teignmouth are 30 minutes drive, as are the historic stannary towns of Ashburton and Chagford.


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