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Post Box Cottage

near Chagford, Devon (Ref. 1150032)

4.8

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  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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3 Customer Review(s)

  • Justine

    “Thank you for a lovely week in a really cute cottage.”

    It was just right for me by myself (a couple would also be happy I’m sure). Beautiful location and views, lovely logburner, beautiful modern bathroom, and a friendly welcome.

    It was just right for me by myself (a couple would also be happy I’m sure). Beautiful location and views, lovely logburner, beautiful modern bathroom, and a friendly welcome.

    - Justine, October 2024

Summary

  • One king-size bedroom
  • Bathroom with bath, double walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Dining room/study
  • Sitting room with woodburning stove
  • Electric heating with underfloor heating
  • Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, slimline dishwasher, washing machine, highchair, travel cot, stairgate on request, radio, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • A starter pack for the woodburning stove will be provided from October through until the end of March
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Highchair and travel cot available on request
  • Off-road parking for 3 vehicles in total: 1 car in left half of car port by the front door, (tight access up a cobbled slope), plus additional off-road parking for 2 cars, 1 minute walk away
  • Enclosed wild flower garden with 2 seater bench
  • Two well-behaved dogs welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shops, four pubs and eateries 1.25 miles away
  • Note: Check-in from 4.00pm, check-out by 10:00am
  • Note: There is a charge of £25 for a second dog
  • Note: There is a steep slope access to off-road parking right outside of property or you can park nearby on a village lane
  • Note: Step up to property
  • Note: Staircase is steep at property, please take care
  • Note: There is no door between staircase and bathroom

The property

Chagford 1.25 miles.

Post Box Cottage, a charming and characterful abode is tucked away on the outskirts of Chagford with views across neighbouring thatched cottages to the Tors beyond.

This pet-friendly haven boasts a woodburning stove, countryside views, and is located in the heart of the Dartmoor National Park, making it an ideal countryside escape for couples and their furry friends.

Accessed via a shared cobbled courtyard enter the cottage with its thick-stone walls and picture windows.

The dining hall and study area leads to the well-proportioned living room with its toasty woodburning stove and large windows looking across to Meldon.

The kitchen with underfloor heating is snug, but ideal for two guests to rustle up a delicious meal on a cold winter's night.

Climb the curved stairs case and enter the first floor into a grand bathroom with large bathtub and walk in shower and access to the spacious bedroom complete with king-size bed and further stunning views to admire.

Dog owners may find the lane useful for walking their dogs, there is also a small area of ground laid to meadow near the parking area but it is not enclosed.

With Dartmoor on the doorstep, this is a great place for walking, cycling, or touring the area.

Enjoy wandering the streets of Chagford or Okehampton with little shops and friendly pubs and eateries.

Visit Castle Drogo or head to the cathedral city of Exeter.

Post-attraction, treat your taste buds at one of the local pubs; sample the delightful, locally-sourced fare at Three Crowns or enjoy a few pints of real ale at The Chagford Inn, immersing yourself in the heart of rural Devon.

Whatever your hopes and dreams for your Devon holiday, Post Box Cottage is a very special place to stay, and perfect for a couple or solo travellers.

Note: This property does not have a garden immediately adjacent to the property.

Note: The property and garden has vehicle and pedestrian access shared with neighbours. The neighbour's orchard is adjacent to the garden and offers off-road parking for 2 cars.

Note: The field gate to the off-road parking in the garden is secured with a combination lock

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £100.

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About the location

CHAGFORD

Okehampton 12 miles; Exeter 21 miles.

A picturesque town at the northern point of Dartmoor National Park in Devon. Chagford, one of the five Stannary towns of Dartmoor, is small in size but is packed with amenities and things to do. There is a wide range of shops as well as four pubs. Chagford also has more active facilities such as public tennis court and a seasonal, open-air swimming pool to enjoy at your leisure. It is a town of great history, home to the Three Crowns Hotel which dates back to the 1200's. Chagford is well known for its culture, hosting film, literary and music festivals in the town as well as an annual running race, known as Two Hills Race. Just over 21 miles away is the bustling, beautiful city of Exeter for a different kind of break, definitely worth a visit. The charming, attractive town of Okehampton sits just 12 miles away.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas