Great Palstone Barn Overview

Could Great Palstone Barn in South Brent be the perfect location for your next self catering holiday in Devon? This cottage has great facilities for all types of holidays including • Families or groups of up to 6 people. • Short breaks.

To book or find out more please use the Booking or Availability menu at the top of the page.

This stylish barn conversion, set in the friendly owners private grounds, enjoys the rustic exterior of a traditional barn conversion with all the benefits of a contemporary, light and airy interior. Great Palstone Barn enjoys all of the modern conveniences including underfloor heating throughout and there is a cosy woodburning stove in the beautiful open plan living space, perfect for warming up after a winter walk in many of the local beauty spots. The barn is ideal for family, friends or couples to enjoy yet retain their privacy with the 3 bedrooms all enjoying their own ensuites. The heart of the village of South Brent, is just a 10-minute walk from the Swallows Rest and offers plenty of amenities including a pub, cafe bar, fish and chip shop, coop, deli and a wonderful craft shop. There are beautiful short walks within the village along the River Avon and Glazebrook, including several nature reserves and footpaths connecting further to local moorland trails and beauty spots for keener walkers. The village has a regular half-hourly bus service connecting to Plymouth, Totnes Railway Station (with connections to Bristol and London) and Torquay. Located on the southern edge of the stunning Dartmoor National Park which covers almost 370 square miles of granite tors, acres of open moor grazed by Dartmoor ponies and wooded valleys, there are plenty of activities to partake in including hiking, wild swimming, horse-riding, caving, cycling, kayaking and rock-climbing. The Dartmoor towns of Ashburton and Buckfastleigh are just a ten-minute drive away and offer shopping and other family-based attractions. For those not feeling quite so energetic, Dartmoor is still a fantastic place to simply get some fresh air, dip your toes in a stream or sit back and enjoy a Devon cream tea. Only 12 miles from the stunning beach of Wonwell and within easy driving distance of Bigbury, Kingsbridge, Salcombe and Noss Mayo, day trips to the coast offer a great alternative for a fun day-out and access to a range of watersports and some of the finest sailing waters in the UK. Totnes (7 miles away), is famous as Englands alternative centre, it has plenty of independent shops, weekly market and good restaurants. The lively cities of Plymouth and Exeter, with their shops, museums, restaurants, theatres, cinemas and National Marine Aquarium are also just a 20 or 30-minute drive away respectively. Please note:

• This property can be booked together with adjoining Swallows Rest (subject to availability), providing accommodation for groups of up to 8 guests.
• If you have received the benefit of the reduced occupancy discount only the master bedroom will be available for your stay.
• This property is not suitable for wheelchair users and may not be suitable for those with walking difficulties due to the parking area being located approximately 50 metres from the cottage and one flight of stairs – please request a copy of the access statement for more details.

Facilities at Great Palstone Barn

Wi-Fi or Internet Access

There is wifi or internet access available. Perfect for searching for things to do whilst on holiday, catching up on emails or even work if you have to.

Garden

On nice days, when you want to relax you can sit out in Great Palstone Barn's garden and enjoy the sun shine. Children also love the outdoors so it can be a great place for them.

Open Fire / Log Burning Stove

Planning a winter break in Devon? A lovely way to enjoy a cold winter's evening is to spend it in front of the open fire or log burning stove. So if you are looking for that authentic country cottage feel on a winters evening then Great Palstone Barn could be your perfect choice.

Dishwasher

Why waste part of your holiday doing the washing up. Great Palstone Barn has a dishwasher installed to save you time, and family arguements, about the washing up. Everybody hates doing the washing up and the last thing you need is a big family arguement about who is going to do the washing up while you are on holiday.

Types of holiday's offered at Great Palstone Barn

Short cottage breaks in Devon

Great news if you just want to get away for a long weekend or short break. Great Palstone Barn accepts bookings for short breaks. So if you fancy a few days in Devon to recharge your batteries then this cottage is well worth consideration.

Family holidays in Devon

Great Palstone Barn sleeps up to 6 people so could be perfect for your family or group. So if you are looking for a family holiday in Devon then Great Palstone Barn could be just the ticket.

Pet friendly cottage breaks in Devon

If you have a dog and you want to bring them with you on your holiday in Devon then... Great news! Great Palstone Barn welcomes dogs. Often cottage owners have some restrictions on where your dog can roam in the property and there may be a small extra charge. However, there is no reason why your pet needs to miss out on the family holiday.

More about Great Palstone Barn

Ground Floor:
Spacious entrance hall with utility cupboard housing the washing machine and table-top freezer.
Bedroom two (the Bee Room) with French windows and 5ft6 continentalking zip-link bed (can be made up as two 2ft9singles if requested at the time of booking). Ensuite shower room with walk-in shower (overhead and handheld shower attachment), WC, basin and heated towel rail.
Bedroom three (the Butterfly Room) with two 2ft9single beds (these can be zip linked to create a 5ft6 continental king zip-link bed if requested at the time of booking). Ensuite shower room with walk-in shower (overhead and handheld attachment), WC, basin and heated towel rail.

Cloakroom with WC and basin.

First Floor:
Open plan kitchen living dining space with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams.
Lounge area with woodburning stove, two sofas and Smart TV with Freeview.
Dining area with dining table to seat up to 8.
Kitchen area with built-in electric oven, 5-zone induction hob (with extractor over) microwave, kettle, toaster and integrated appliances including undercounter fridge and full-size dishwasher.
Bedroom one (the Bird Room) with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, 5ft6 zip-link continental king bed (always made up as a king). Ensuite bathroom with WC, basin and bath with shower over and handheld attachment.

Price: £ 740

This cottage Sleeps 6

Location

Enjoy an evening drink or a pub lunch at the nearby pub