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A spectacular rural retreat, set in 26 acres of rolling countryside, Cress Barn is an impressive bar

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Living area
Open plan living space | Cress Barn, Longcombe
Open plan living space | Cress Barn, Longcombe
Open plan living space | Cress Barn, Longcombe
Open plan living space | Cress Barn, Longcombe
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Check out the area

Map
Longcombe
  • Popular LocationPaignton Zoo7 min drive
  • Popular LocationGoodrington Sands Beach16 min drive
  • Popular LocationPaignton Beach17 min drive
  • AirportExeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)47 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 4

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

A spectacular rural retreat, set in 26 acres of rolling countryside, Cress Barn is an impressive bar

A spectacular rural retreat, set in 26 acres of rolling countryside, Cress Barn is an impressive barn conversion steeped in history and luxury. A splendid home from which to explore the South Hams and beyond.. Lower Ground Floor:
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 4: Zip And Link 2 x Single (2ft 6in) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Separate Toilet.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Aga, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge, Freezer, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Playroom: Sofa Bed (Double), A Selection Of Toys, Games And Books
First Floor:
Living room 2: Smart TV, Sofa Bed (Double) (Flexible Sleeping Only), (Galleried). Air source heat pump underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. Enclosed front garden with patio, BBQ and garden furniture. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. . A stunning barn conversion of exceptional specification, Cress Barn sits in 26 acres of rolling countryside, just a stone’s throw from the pretty village of Stoke Gabriel and the quirky medieval market town of Totnes. With fine living in mind, the barn has been finished to an excellent standard and boasts hi-tech eco features, including a ground source heating system and intelligent lighting.
Oozing space and comfort, Cress Barn is the perfect rural retreat to come together as a family by the log burner, rustle up sumptuous dinners in the modern fully fitted kitchen or retreat for some ‘me’ time in the galleried living room, a sanctuary space to curl up with your favourite book or simply take in the view.
Upon arrival you will be transported into tranquillity as you immerse yourself in country living, the beautiful grounds will instantly make you feel relaxed and invite you to explore further. Through the wooden gate and into the enclosed patio garden, marvel at the beautiful furniture, a truly resplendent space to enjoy al fresco dining while you listen to the early morning calls at breakfast or the crickets as the sun goes down and you fire up the BBQ.
The grand, fully glass door takes you into the open plan living space and kitchen. With all the modern appliances you need including a wine fridge and coffee machine, plan, create and serve up delicious banquets whilst sharing the delights of your day around the large kitchen island. A grand AGA sits neatly in the kitchen and adds that rustic charm. The impressive dining table awaits, beyond this you will be invited to one of three living spaces. Retire to the sofas, light the wood burner, and enjoy a classic film or two. If peace is what you crave, head up the spiral staircase to a wonderful galleried sitting room, with its gentle lighting, comfortable sofas, and rural views, unwind from your many adventures, reset, and relax. The playroom features all the children (big and small) could need including games, toys, and books, a Smart TV, a handy double bed for two is also included in the playroom. On the lower ground floor, you will find the four bedrooms, each with its own individual character. The master bedroom features a grand super kingsize wooden sleigh bed, the height of luxury and guaranteed to give you a fantastic night’s sleep after a day exploring the local area. A truly awe-inspiring ensuite bathroom adjoins, featuring a panoramic glass window with views over the countryside, a beautiful bath and large shower, this is the ultimate space to pamper and reset. A further super kingsize bedroom with en-suite shower room is available and two flexible bedrooms, offering the choice of two single beds or a super kingsize in both. The family bathroom is spacious and provides the choice of a bath or separate shower. A handy utility room with washing machine and dryer is on the lower ground floor.
Whether it is a special birthday you come together to enjoy, a family break or friends on an exploration of The South Hams, Cress Barn is a super place to call home during your holidays. A property with grand designs, space, and luxury touches, the ultimate in country living. If you manage to tear yourselves away from the serenity of Cress Barn, the South Hams, renowned for its outstanding natural beauty, offers a plethora of activities to suit everyone. Head to one of many of the local beaches to take a dip in the sea, head to the royal naval town of Dartmouth for a boat trip.
Free WiFi

There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.

Property manager

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Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill
Fireplace

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Totnes

Located in Totnes, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Dartmoor National Park and Blackpool Sands. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Newton Abbot Racecourse or Torquay United FC. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
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Longcombe

What's nearby

  • Paignton Zoo - 7 min drive
  • Paignton Pier - 11 min drive
  • Dartmouth Steam Railway - 11 min drive
  • Goodrington Sands Beach - 16 min drive
  • Paignton Beach - 17 min drive

Getting around

  • Totnes Station - 10 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Blagdon Inn - 5 min drive
  • The Albert Inn - 5 min drive
  • The Totnes Brewing Co - 7 min drive
  • Totnes Steamer Quay - 6 min drive
  • The Restaurant at Barton Pines, Devon - 7 min drive

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