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1 Caddaford Barns

Buckfastleigh, Devon (Ref. 1088565)

4.9★

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  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Electric car charging
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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29 Customer Review(s)

  • Clive

    “Kate was a great host and made sure everything went smoothly.”

    Lovely cosy barn which allows a dog to stay. Excellent location with plenty to do in local area - excellent food choices nearby.

    Lovely cosy barn which allows a dog to stay. Excellent location with plenty to do in local area - excellent food choices nearby.

    - Clive, March 2025
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Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x double (can be 2ft 6 twin beds on request) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area with woodburning stove
  • External shared utility
  • Ground source heat pump (renewable energy), with under floor heating
  • Double oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot available on request when booking
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Front courtyard with patio and furniture
  • One well behaved dog welcome
  • Sorry no smoking
  • Shop 1.8 miles, pub 1.1 miles
  • Note: Shared laundry room has a 12kg washing machine
  • Note: EV charging is available at this property by arrangement with the owner: additional charges apply
  • Note: This property has a private water supply
  • Note: Short breaks must be a minimum of 3 nights
  • Note: One well behaved dog welcome, however they are not to be left alone in the property and not allowed on the beds or furniture as per the booking conditions, the property is also on a working farm and surrounding fields have livestock including sheep, there are 2 cats and 1 dog living on site, please take this all into consideration when making your booking.

The property

A great base for a family holiday or an excellent option for couples, within sight of the stunning Dartmoor National Park. The beautiful No 1 Caddaford Barns is a two-bedroom barn conversion located in a rural hamlet just outside Buckfastleigh in Devon.

There are two off-road parking spaces and a communal courtyard at the front of the house, perfect for an evening drink on the patio.

Step into the bright open-concept living area, where a well-equipped kitchen awaits your culinary creations, to be enjoyed with a glass of wine at the locally crafted ash dining table.

After supper, unwind on the sumptuous sofa while watching a show on the Smart TV next to the warm glow of the woodburning stove.

Continue through to the two tastefully decorated bedrooms, a king-size and a 5 ft double (which can be 2ft 6 twin beds on request), both of which have their own en-suites.

Visit the South Devon Railway and its Museum, the Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary, the Buckfastleigh Open Air Pool, Buckfast Abbey and its gorgeous lavender gardens.

Ben's Farm Shop, where fresh fruit and veg can be purchased is within a few minutes drive, as is the Live and Let Live in Landscove, a well-known pub where local ales can be sampled.

Hill House Nursery, where a delicious cream tea can be had is also nearby.

The well regarded Riverford Field Kitchen is within a 20 minute walk or short drive for those who enjoy local organic, seasonal produce prepared by excellent local chefs.

Located just a few miles from the property, the stunning 1,200 acre Dartington Trust estate offers beautiful grade II listed gardens, with walks and trails through the deer park, an on-site pub, café and cinema along with a varied program of informative talks, exhibitions and events.

Totnes is where you'll find the Totnes Rare Breeds Farm, Totnes Castle, as well as the Bull Inn, Rumours wine bar, and the Steam Packet Inn for food.

In the other direction you’ll find Ashburton, home to the Ashburton History Museum, a quaint town square, the Ashburn Gallery, several antique shops, Creamo's Ice Cream and Emilia's Italian Restaurant.

All this and more awaits at No 1 Caddaford Barns, enjoying a wonderful setting, located next to the owner's home.

Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1120737 together sleeping up to 12 guests.

Caddaford Barns

Caddaford Barns are a superb pair of countryside barn conversions perched outside of Buckfastleigh, a quaint town in Devon. Tastefully-decorated and preserving their original features such as exposed stone walls, trusses and oak ceiling beams, these barn conversions ensure a stylish and enjoyable stay. Each with the added luxury of underfloor heating, and the convenience of a dishwasher, as well as being well-designed, contemporary holiday accommodation, Caddaford Barns are ideal for families and friends seeking to explore the countryside of Devon. If you don’t fancy cooking, visit Furzeleigh Mill, Dartbridge Inn, Birdie’s Kitchen at the South Devon Railway, and the popular Riverford Field Kitchen, all worth a visit for some yummy food. Located in between Dartmoor National Park and the South Hams, these properties are ideal for those seeking the best of both a rural retreat and beachside getaway. Explore the town of Buckfastleigh and tour the South Devon Railway, spend a day at the Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary, or soak up the glorious surroundings of the National Trust – Hembury and Holne Woods. In the charming town of Ashburton, the Southern Gateway to Dartmoor, you'll find a collection of antique shops where you can pick up a few trinkets and souvenirs, head to The Old Library Restaurant/cafe for some delectable British cuisine and don't forget to stop by Creamo's, known for making the best artisanal ice cream in the region. Take a day trip in the picturesque village of Staverton where you'll be spoilt for choice of scenic walks and riverside strolls. Head to South Devon Railway - Staverton Station, for a vintage riverside steam train ride, The Sea Trout Inn for some pub grub, and a short drive will take you to the medieval Dartington Hall with its 26-acres of stunning gardens to explore and a wealth of other activities. A stone's throw away is the lovely market town of Totnes where shopaholics will enjoy a stroll down the high street to find a handful of local boutiques or the famous Totnes Market with everything from handmade jewellery to local delicacies to vintage clothing. For a taste of history, climb up to the stunning ruins of Totnes Castle and marvel at sweeping views of the town. Tuck into a delicious meal at Steam Packet Inn pub, offering a beer garden for those warmer months with views of the River Dart. Further afield is Paignton, a seaside town with a wealth of attractions and amenities including Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, for animal lovers, Pirates Bay Adventure Golf, for those with kids, or adventure to Fairy Cove, a tucked away beach. Caddaford Barns make a rural retreat enjoyed at any time of the year.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

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About the location

BUCKFASTLEIGH

Totnes 6.7 miles; Newton Abbot 10.7 miles; Paignton 12.8 miles

A diverse town resting within South Devon, Buckfastleigh provides a memorable experience for all of its visitors. With a vibrant and bustling atmosphere, accompanied by a good range of amenities and attractions varying from ancient times to modern day, you'll find plenty to explore in this picturesque part of England. The main attraction of the town is the Benedictine Buckfast Abbey, presenting guests with tranquil lavender gardens alongside a community of Benedictine monks living self-sufficiently, it's a true marvel to be seen. Taste the famous Buckfast tonic wine whilst indulging in a romantic meal for two, or enjoy a family day out at the Pennywell Farm. Other attractions within the town include the Valiant Soldier Museum, Victoria Park Adventure Play Area, an Open Air Pool & Skatepark, a climbing centre and a butterfly farm, providing adventure for all tastes. Roam along the River Dart and soak in your scenery, before ending your exploration at the South Devon Railway; boasting history and running along the valley of the river, there's so much excitement in the local area. Settled on the border of the Dartmoor National Park, you can find nature on your doorstep in the form a birdlife, stunning scenery and ample walking routes, ideal for all abilities looking for an experience like no other. Nearby you can find Totnes, home to its own historic museum as well as the Totnes Fashion & Textiles Museum, it makes a great day trip with even more walking routes and eateries in the form of restaurants, cafés, pubs and wine bars. Head to Newton Abbot for a day out full of rich history or a day at the races, or simply head to the coast of Torquay or Paignton to find many waterfront attractions suitable for all ages. In the perfect place for exploring South Devon, Buckfastleigh offers something for every one of its visitors.

Note: EV charging is available at this property by arrangement with the Owner. Additional charges apply

Note: This property has a private water supply

Note: Short breaks must be a minimum of 3 nights

Note: One well behaved dog welcome, however they are not to be left alone in the property and not allowed on the beds or furniture as per the booking conditions, the property is also on a working farm and surrounding fields have livestock including sheep, there are 2 cats and 1 dog living on site, please take this all into consideration when making your booking.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas