Old Chapel of Ermington

Old Chapel of Ermington is a charming converted chapel vestry set in the village of Ermington, Devon, offering a welcoming retreat for couples looking to explore South Devon’s coastline, countryside, and nearby Dartmoor National Park. Thoughtfully remodelled within a former chapel, this self-contained property combines characterful surroundings with practical living spaces, making it an excellent base for discovering this scenic part of the county.

Accessed through a private entrance at the side of the chapel, the accommodation has been carefully arranged to create a bright and inviting holiday home. The open-plan living area combines a sitting space, dining area, and kitchenette, providing everything needed for a relaxing stay. Guests can prepare light meals and refreshments using the fridge, microwave, kettle, and toaster before settling down to plan the next day’s adventures with the benefit of WiFi. The double bedroom offers a comfortable place to unwind after days spent exploring the surrounding area, while the shower room features a walk-in shower, basin, and WC, providing convenience throughout your stay.

Outside, bi-fold doors open onto a spacious sun deck with outdoor furniture, creating a pleasant place to enjoy breakfast or relax in the fresh air. Guests are also welcome to explore the surrounding grounds, where alpacas, goats, and horses reside as part of the owners’ rescue and pet farm, adding a unique touch to the experience.

A village pub can be reached on foot, while a short drive will take you to local shops for everyday essentials. Head into Ivybridge to enjoy Longtimber Woods, riverside walks along the River Erme, and routes towards Western Beacon, or visit Totnes to explore Totnes Castle, the Elizabethan House Museum, and its independent shops and cafés. Plymouth is also within easy reach, offering attractions including the National Marine Aquarium, Plymouth Hoe, and the Mayflower Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts can spend time exploring the tors and trails of Dartmoor National Park, while the South Hams coastline provides beautiful beaches at Bigbury-on-Sea, Bantham, and Mothecombe.

Old Chapel of Ermington provides a delightful base for discovering the varied landscapes, attractions, and coastline of South Devon.