Birds Nest, Bondleigh is a beautifully converted barn offering contemporary style and comfort for up to six guests. The heart of this remarkable property lies in its well-equipped kitchen, featuring an electric oven and hob, American-style fridge / freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and Dolce Gusto coffee machine for those perfect morning brews. The stylish open-plan living area creates the ideal backdrop for family gatherings, with a fabulous lounge boasting a Smart TV and roaring wood burner for cosy evenings.
Step outside to discover a large enclosed patio area complete with garden furniture and charcoal BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining with easy kitchen access. The property offers three comfortable bedrooms: a double with Smart TV and en-suite shower room, a light and airy second double, and a single room with an additional single bed available on request. A family bathroom with shower over bath completes the accommodation, whilst ample off-road parking ensures convenience for all guests.
Imagine waking to the peaceful sounds of the countryside, brewing fresh coffee in your contemporary kitchen, then stepping onto the private patio to plan your day's adventures. As evening draws in, gather around the wood burner sharing stories of your explorations across Devon's stunning landscapes, whilst children enjoy the delightful on-site playhouse filled with games and activities.
Birds Nest, Bondleigh is perfectly positioned to explore Devon's finest attractions, situated between the magnificent Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks. Adventure seekers can embark on boats to Lundy Island from Bideford (6 km), a granite rock where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Bristol Channel, perfect for walking, climbing, and discovering nature. Skern Lodge Outdoor Activity Centre (9 km) delivers outdoor activities, teaching new skills whilst ensuring boatloads of fun for all ages. RHS Garden Rosemoor (17 km) enchants visitors with its blend of formal and informal plantings, stunning landscapes, and seasonal highlights for garden enthusiasts. North Devon Wake Park in Higher Clovely (21 km) offers wakeboarding, Ringo rides, paddleboarding, and an exciting aquapark all in one thrilling water sports destination.
Further afield, Dragon Archery in Holsworthy (39 km) provides a premier archery experience with themed ranges, expert guidance, and a unique blend of historical and fantasy elements. History enthusiasts will delight in the Museum of Dartmoor Life in Okehampton (47 km), showcasing the area's rich heritage through interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities. Okehampton Castle (48 km) invites exploration of Devon's largest castle ruins, featuring a Norman keep and medieval guest lodgings amidst beautiful woodland.
The vibrant city of Exeter, Devon's county capital, is 34 kilometres away. Its varied cultural scene is embraced by proud locals, and the diverse mix of eateries means it is renowned as one of the foodie capitals of the South West. It also offers excellent shopping and has the cosmopolitan atmosphere you would expect from a university city. Tiverton (38 km) brims with history, heritage, romantic castles, and historic houses. It's the largest town in Mid Devon, and it's proud of its independent traders, with four retail quarters full of interesting shops to discover and explore.
