Big house to rent in Colyford, near Seaton - sleeps 10

THE GRANARY Cottage 5 bedrooms, sleeps 10

Ideal for walkers, explore the Blackdown Hills and the Axe Valley from this Grade II listed barn conversion.

Accommodation details

Ground floor: Living room with French doors/dining room/kitchen with wooden floor. 2 twin bedrooms, one with en-suite shower room and toilet. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet. Steep, open-tread stairs to first floor: 3 bedrooms: 2 double (one four poster), 1 bunk, each with en-suite shower room and toilet. Beams throughout.

Woodburner in living room (fuel available locally). Biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Cot. High chair. Six Freeview TVs. DVD and small library. Stereo/CD. Electric cooker. Microwave. Washing machine. Tumble dryer. Dishwasher. Freezer. Wi-fi. Enclosed lawned garden with patio and furniture. Portable barbecue. Ample parking. Natural water supply from borehole. No smoking. NB: Water fountain in garden.

Extra Amenities

Excellent views / Four Poster Bed. This converted, detached Grade II listed barn, located on a quiet sheep farm, has far-reaching views across the Axe Valley towards Seaton. It has been awarded 4 stars by Visit Britain, and would be ideal for two to three families accommodated in 5 bedrooms with 5 bathrooms. The heating comes from a wood biomass boiler, and the electricity is via a 50kw solar panel array. You have freedom to roam 150 acres of green fields and woodland, muck in and help with farm activities such as haymaking or feeding sheep and lambs, or sit out on the enclosed private patio with its water fountain and revel in the beautiful scenery or watch the wildlife and farm animals.

A children’s play area is available with nature walks and picnic sites. Seaton with its mile long beach is 2 miles away with the famous Seaton and District Electric Tramway, golf, fishing, and superb cliff walks.

The seaside resort of Lyme Regis, with its Cobb, offers good sailing and water-skiing. Visit the Donkey Sanctuary, Broadwindsor Craft Centre, Crealy Adventure Playground at Exeter or Bicton Park Gardens at Budleigh. The Blackdown Hills where gorse-clad hilltops descend through to secluded wooded valleys. Walkers will delight in reaching the Duke of Wellington’s monument. Shop 1. 5 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mil