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Shilstone Lodge

Chagford, Devon (Ref. 1042437)

5.0★

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  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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43 Customer Review(s)

  • Phil

    “Well equipped, very comfortable property.”

    Owners were very friendly without being intrusive. We loved every minute. Can't think of anything I would change. Highly recommend..

    Owners were very friendly without being intrusive. We loved every minute. Can't think of anything I would change. Highly recommend..

    - Phil, November 2024
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Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size, 1 x twin with en-suite shower, basin and WC
  • Ground-floor shower room with shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
  • Oil central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, Freeview TV and DVD player and WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot and highchair available on request
  • Private parking for two cars
  • Lawned garden with furniture and access to 120-acre natural and woodland grounds shared with owner
  • One well-behaved dog welcome to be kept on lead at all times, additional charge
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 2.4 miles, pub 1.4 miles
  • Note: The fishing lake which is within the grounds is for private use if booked in advance with the owner
  • Note: There is livestock on the farm including sheep and cows, and guests may come across free range chickens
  • Note: Children should be supervised
  • Note: This property is accessed via 7 steps

The property

Located on the owner's 120-acre farm in a quiet, rural location outside of Chagford is this charming cottage, Shilstone Lodge.

Bring your family along to this delightful property and spend some quality time surrounded by countryside and picturesque scenery, and the odd free range chicken.

The charming cottage interior combined with contemporary fittings and appliances makes the open-plan living space feel like a home-from-home, with a well-equipped kitchen area for all your self-catering needs.

Enjoy views from the windows out to the greenery beyond before settling down on one of the plush chairs to relax.

A ground-floor king-size room enjoys elegant style and is served by the shower room on this floor too.

Head up into the eaves and find the lovely twin bedroom, complete with its own en-suite shower room, its sloping ceilings add a certain character and charm.

Delight in sunny mornings with a morning coffee out on the outdoor seating, with a beautiful lawn for children to play on.

Explore the 120-acre grounds and catch site of the cows and sheep, as well as some wandering free range chickens, and with prior arrangement with the owner, find the beautiful lake for a peaceful afternoon of fishing.

The town of Chagford boasts all you need for a self-catered stay, all within picture-perfect surroundings, with plenty of shops and local businesses, as well as pubs and restaurants, with most serving locally sourced produce.

The town is home to a wonderful open-air swimming pool, set on the banks of the River Teign and heated via solar power, it makes a great spot to spend a sunny day.

Overlooking the Teign Gorge is Castle Drogo, a National Trust owner manor house built in a medieval style, surrounded by wonderfully kept gardens and a croquet lawn making a great day out.

Being within the Dartmoor National Park means you can discover amazing routes for both walking and cycling all around, with make incredible view points for marvelling at the unspoilt scenery.

Within reach of east Devon and the coast too, Shilstone Lodge is the ideal property for a fantastic Dartmoor break.

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