Church Cottage - Manaton - Dartmoor - Devon

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Address: Church Cottage The Green Town: Manaton County: Devon Postcode: TQ13 9UJ Telephone: 07769 658453 Email: To Email Click Here Website: Click Here Opening Times: all Year Category: Holiday Cottage Low Season: £290 Contact: Caroline Hart Walking Distance from a Pub: Yes Short Breaks Available: Yes Sleeps up to: 6 WiFi Available: Yes Pets Allowed: Yes Google map Click here Multimap.co.uk satellite map Click here

Description An historic granite and thatch cottage, sleeps up to 6, dogs welcome.  Warm and well equipped including WiFi.  Lovely walks straight onto the moor from the cottage. Easily accessible on the east side of Dartmoor 6 miles from Bovey Tracey, Church Cottage dates from the 16th century and is in an idyllic peaceful setting overlooking the green and from the rear over the churchyard and cricket field to the open moor .   A stone path leads to the thatched porch and front door opening to the comfortable interior with lovely traditional features including window seats in every room and a stone mullioned window dating from the early 16th century.  Downstairs are two good sized sociable rooms each approx 19’ x 16’, the sitting room with a woodburner, flatscreen freeview television, dvd, video, WiFi and books, games and videos for cosy nights in.  The well equipped kitchen/dining room has a traditional slate floor with Rayburn range and walk in larder and there is also a wc/shower room.  Upstairs are three bedrooms, a 5’ double and two 3’ twins as well as a further wc/shower room and bathroom suite. Full central heating. Cot and highchair available.  Dogs welcome by arrangement. Non smoking. Small, private garden and summerhouse with garden furniture and outside games.  Parking.      Manaton is a small moorland village in one of the most popular areas for walking. There are many fine walks straight from the door; over to the rock outcrops on the high moor at Bowerman’s Nose, Hound Tor and Hay Tor or down the tree lined combe to the clear water of the River Bovey making a pleasant change especially on a hot summers day. Village tennis court and playground. The Kestor Inn is in the village and there are other good local pubs.