About this property
Higher Rowes Farm is a beautiful three bedroom holiday home located on the Western side of Dartmoor National Park in the hamlet of Horndon, near Mary Tavy.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: (2 Steps), Gas Cooker, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Enclosed back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. Bike/surfboard store available on request. No smoking. Please note: There are 2 steps in the garden. There are spiral stairs in the property, not suitable for those with mobility issues. There are two steps leading into the kitchen. . Situated in the heart of Dartmoor National Park, Higher Rowes Farm is a mid-terrace, stone barn conversion set within the grounds of the owner’s home. This three-bedroom holiday property with three bathrooms would suit a family or friends wishing to holiday together. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, as you can walk from your front door onto open moorland.
After an action packed day exploring Dartmoor, head into the restful open plan living and dining area, and unwind on the sofas, watching a film on the Freeview Smart TV, enjoying the glows of the wood burner in the background. The well-equipped kitchen includes a gas cooker, dishwasher, microwave, American fridge/freezer and a washing machine. Head upstairs where there are three beautiful bedrooms. The first has a kingsize bed with a Smart TV and en-suite shower room, the second with a double bed and an en-suite shower room, and the third has twin beds. The family bathroom is on the same floor and is fitted with a bathtub and a separate shower cubicle. When the sun is shining, head out into the sunny enclosed garden to enjoy the stunning moorland views from its built-in al fresco dining area – the ideal spot for that morning coffee or sundowner.
Higher Rowes Farm is peacefully situated in the hamlet of Horndon just one mile from the village of Mary Tavy with it’s friendly local pub, post office and village shop. The property isn’t completely remote though, as just five miles away lies the Stannary town of Tavistock, with its farmers’ market, boutique shops, supermarkets, bistros, pubs, and cafés. The property’s West Devon location means that it is possible to reach both the north and south coasts of Cornwall and Devon in under an hour, and of particular interest, are the fishing village of Looe, King Arthur’s Tintagel, and the National Trust village of Boscastle. There are also plenty of local beauty spots nearby, including the Lydford Gorge, Burrator Reservoir, Dartmoor Zoo, Castle Drogo and the historic Buckland Abbey. Enjoy the 11 miles of traffic-free route, The Granite Way that stretches from Okehampton to Lydford winding through some of the most stunning Dartmoor countryside and moorland.
Home to 368 square miles of natural delights, Dartmoor National Park boasts a plethora of walking and cycling routes leading you through steep wooded river valleys to enticing archaeological sites. There’s so much to explore here, with ample opportunities for outdoor activity including canoeing, climbing, geocaching and more. Higher Rowes Farm is a holiday home for all seasons and will provide a wonderful and relaxing base to explore and recharge the batteries; there is also a very good riding stables on the moor nearby called Cholwell riding stables. Beach 25 miles.
