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Welcome to The Old Post Office Black Torrington Beaworthy Devon EX21 5PT.
Visit this peaceful stress free hideaway in a delightful quiet corner of north Devon. The Old Post Office is cosy, small and immaculate it has recently been totally refurbished in a bright contemporary style.
This is a great spot to get away from it all in the heart of a charming Devon village that has an attractive pub, a village store and playing fields with a tennis court. The Property is set between the attractive local market towns of Hatherleigh and Holsworthy and nearby Bude.
You can take a short drive to the glorious Cornish coast and beaches at Bude, Or the North Devon coast and Saunton. The cottage is conveniently placed for exploring the coastal paths of both the north coasts of Devon and Cornwall. The Tarka Trail is easily accessible. It has important features, passing 108-mile route covering a wide variety of rural landscapes woodlands river valleys rugged moorland coastal cliffs and sandy bays and pretty local towns.
This is The Ruby Country named after the local breed of Ruby red cattle. You can walk one of the ruby trails from nearby Cookbury Hatherleigh and Sheepwash.
If you travel to Okehampton you can reach The Dartmoor National Park with its adventure and charm. The Granite cycle track is within easy reach. Horse Riding over the Moors is very popular, walking, Golf courses within easy reach at Okehampton and Holsworthy. Course Fishing in local lakes or river fishing is available in the area.
Accommodation:
The front door opens into the charming living room that has a wood floor, two comfortable chairs, a rug, electric flame burner, a small dining area and is well equipped with books, games, flat screen TV with DVD. The neat kitchen area has smart glossy red fitted units, a double electric hob and oven, microwave, fridge with icebox and washer/dryer. Fitted with Night Store Heater. Pine stairs wind up to the charming double bedroom. This is a spacious, bright room with unusual windows that overlook the village street. Attractive contemporary double
4ft 6in bed, with fitted wardrobe and a chest of drawers. Fitted with Electric panel heater. Bathroom with bath, electric shower, washbasin and WC.
Outside:
The cottage sits alongside the village street opposite a lovely country inn (The Torridge Inn) with good local food. The Village stores and Post Office playing fields and tennis court are all close by. A short walk takes you through the village to the River Torridge which runs just below the village. There is a Church and Doctors Surgery in the village.
Whats included?
Duvet, pillows, bed linen, towels electricity included.
Heating (night storage) .
No Telephone. Mobile reception variable. Public telephone box a few yards away. Smoke free property. No Pets. Parking. On road opposite the property.
Local Activities:
Bude beaches
Archery Highampton
Course Fishing at Highampton and Halwill Junction, Trout or Salmon Fishing on the River Torridge at Sheepwash.
Anglers Paradise
Golf at Holsworthy and Okehampton
Tarka Trail Cycle track
RHS Rosemoor Torrington
Walks along the river torridge