2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

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Chillaton, near Tavistock
  • Popular LocationLydford Gorge12 min drive
  • Popular LocationDartmoor National Park12 min drive
  • Popular LocationCotehele House and Gardens23 min drive
  • AirportExeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)59 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Set in wonderful rural idyll, Little Forda is sure to delight, offering two bedrooms and set within

Set in wonderful rural idyll, Little Forda is sure to delight, offering two bedrooms and set within an orchard of one acre.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom 1: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Cot available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed orchard grounds with sitting-out areas (some shared with owner), garden furniture, barbecue, Wendy house and children’s play area. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. . Nestled in the heart of the idyllic village of Chillaton near Tavistock, Little Forda beckons you to experience the charm of a 15th-century holiday cottage that seamlessly blends history with modern comfort in a gorgeous rural setting. This two-bedroom, semi-detached gem is a haven for up to five guests, promising a retreat imbued with character and surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Dartmoor.
Grade II listed, the cottage exudes warmth from its period features and wood burner, inviting you into a cosy embrace after a day of exploration. The interior seamlessly fuses rustic allure with contemporary amenities, ensuring your stay is both nostalgic and comfortable. The bedrooms, one containing a double bed and the other with a double and single bed, offer a peaceful sanctuary for a restful night’s sleep.
Little Forda’s allure extends beyond its historic walls. Step outside to discover an acre of enclosed orchard, a delightful haven for you and your canine companions to enjoy. Picture-perfect rural views unfold before you, creating a serene backdrop for your holiday escape. The property’s thoughtful touches include a charming Wendy house, inviting picnic tables to enjoy a barbecue, and access to adjacent fields, offering ample space for leisurely strolls and outdoor enjoyment. Venture just 6 miles from Chillaton, and you’ll find the South West’s deepest gorge and the breathtaking 30-meter waterfall at Lydford Gorge. This natural wonder beckons exploration, promising a day filled with awe-inspiring views and memorable moments. For nature enthusiasts, Dartmoor itself unfolds just beyond your doorstep, revealing a diverse landscape of rocky outcrops, heather-clad moorlands, and verdant valleys. Dartmoor is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, inviting you to traverse its trails on foot or by bike, paddle down its rivers, and explore its equestrian trails. Little Forda serves as your ideal base, providing a retreat where the allure of a gorgeous converted barn from Saxon days combine with the splendour of nature. Whether you seek tranquillity amidst ancient walls or adventure in the great outdoors, Little Forda in Chillaton is your gateway to a quintessential Devon experience.
Free WiFi

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

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill
Golf view

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 2 pet(s)

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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

Lifton

Located in Lifton, this cottage is in a rural area. Brent Tor and Kelly House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Tavistock Golf Club and Launceston Golf Club. Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre and Country Cheeses are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Chillaton, near Tavistock

What's nearby

  • Tavistock Pannier Market - 10 min drive
  • Lydford Gorge - 12 min drive
  • Dartmoor National Park - 12 min drive
  • Launceston Castle - 14 min drive
  • Cotehele House and Gardens - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • Gunnislake Station - 21 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Cornish Arms - 10 min drive
  • The Arundall Arms Hotel - 8 min drive
  • The Annex - 10 min drive
  • Mary Tavy Inn - 14 min drive
  • The Union Inn - 10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Set in wonderful rural idyll, Little Forda is sure to delight, offering two bedrooms and set within pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Set in wonderful rural idyll, Little Forda is sure to delight, offering two bedrooms and set within?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Set in wonderful rural idyll, Little Forda is sure to delight, offering two bedrooms and set within?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Set in wonderful rural idyll, Little Forda is sure to delight, offering two bedrooms and set within located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Tamar Valley, Brent Tor and Kelly House. Dartmoor National Park and Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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