Apple Lodge, Little Dunley Cottages, Bovey Tracey, offers a superb three-bedroom retreat nestled beside the breathtaking Dartmoor National Park. The thoughtfully designed open-plan kitchen boasts modern conveniences including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher, ensuring effortless meal preparation. The spacious living area features comfortable seating for six with a two-seater sofa, three-seater sofa, and armchair, complemented by a Smart television for cosy evenings together.
Step outside through the patio doors to discover your private garden sanctuary, complete with seating for six guests and a charcoal barbecue for delightful al fresco dining. The crown jewel awaits in the form of a luxurious undercover hot tub, promising ultimate relaxation whatever the weather brings. Apple Lodge features three beautifully appointed bedrooms: a master super-king with en-suite shower room and ample storage, plus two comfortable twin rooms with bedside tables and chest of drawers. The family bathroom indulges guests with a striking free-standing bath and refreshing rainfall shower.
Imagine soaking in your private hot tub as twilight settles over the Devon countryside, the gentle sounds of nature your only soundtrack. Picture lazy mornings brewing coffee in your modern kitchen before stepping onto the patio to plan adventures across Dartmoor's wild beauty.
Apple Lodge, Little Dunley Cottages, Bovey Tracey, provides the perfect gateway to explore Devon's magnificent landscapes and family attractions. Adventure seekers will thrill at Go Ape Haldon (13 km), where zip wires and high ropes courses offer exhilarating forest canopy experiences for all abilities. Those seeking tranquillity can find solace at Buckfast Abbey (18 km), a serene Benedictine monastery featuring beautiful gardens, spiritual retreats, and fascinating exhibitions. History enthusiasts will delight in Bygones, Torquay (21 km), an immersive attraction showcasing British heritage through captivating period rooms and interactive displays, while Kents Cavern (23 km) reveals prehistoric secrets through guided tours of ancient limestone caves.
Venture further to discover Woolley Animals Alpaca Walking in Winkleigh (49 km), where families can enjoy magical encounters with gentle alpacas on guided walks through beautiful countryside, alongside miniature ponies, and the adorable rare Swiss Valais Blacknose Sheep with their distinctive black faces and fluffy white coats. The historic Dartmouth Castle is a 49-kilometre drive away, offering coastal fortress exploration with 600 years of military heritage, breathtaking views across the Dart Estuary, and scenic walking trails along the rugged South Devon coastline. Meanwhile, the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth (51 km) showcases stunning underwater worlds through the UK's largest collection of marine life, featuring everything from tropical coral reefs to British marine habitats, plus interactive exhibits and daily feeding displays.
The charming Victorian seaside resort of Dawlish, just a 21-kilometre drive away, beckons holidaymakers with its golden sandy beaches, iconic red sandstone cliffs, and the famous black swans that gracefully glide along The Brook through the town centre. This delightful coastal gem also boasts a fascinating railway line that runs dramatically along the sea wall, offering spectacular views. Further afield, the historic market town of Kingsbridge is 45 kilometres away and invites exploration through its narrow winding streets filled with delightful independent boutiques, artisan shops, and cosy cafés that perfectly capture the essence of South Devon's local character and warm hospitality.
