Great Palstone and Swallows Rest Overview

Could Great Palstone and Swallows Rest 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 8 people.

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Great Palstone and Swallows Rest offer perfect accomodation for a group of 8 people within 2 properties. Set in the friendly owners private grounds, these properties enjoy the rustic exteriors of traditional barn conversions with all the benefits of light and airy, contemporary and stylish interiors. They enjoy all of the modern conveniences including underfloor heating throughout, a cosy woodburner in Great Palstone and stunning gardens. 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 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 and Swallows Rest

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 and Swallows Rest'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 and Swallows Rest could be your perfect choice.

Dishwasher

Why waste part of your holiday doing the washing up. Great Palstone and Swallows Rest 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 and Swallows Rest

Family holidays in Devon

Great Palstone and Swallows Rest sleeps up to 8 people so could be perfect for your family or group. So if you are looking for a family holiday in Devon then Great Palstone and Swallows Rest 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 and Swallows Rest 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 and Swallows Rest

Great Palstone:
Ground Floor:
Spacious entrance hallwith 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.

Cloakroomwith WC and basin.

First Floor:
Open plan kitchen living dining spacewith vaulted ceilings and exposed beams.
Lounge areawith woodburning stove, two sofas and Smart TV with Freeview.
Dining areawith dining table to seat up to 8.
Kitchen areawith 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.

Swallows Rest:
Ground Floor:
Open plan kitchen living dining roomwith understairs cupboard housing a small freezer.
Kitchen areawith built-in electric oven, 4 zone induction hob (with extractor over), microwave, kettle, toaster and integrated appliances including undercounter fridge, washing machine and slimline dishwasher.
Dining areawith table to seat two.
Lounge areawith sofa, Smart TV with Freeview.

First Floor:
Bedroomwith 5ft9 continental king zip link bed (this bed can be made up as two 2ft9 singles if requested at the time of booking). Small table and seating area in front of the French windows with glazed Juliet balcony with lovely views of the gardens beyond.
Ensuite shower roomwith walk-in shower (overhead and handheld attachment), WC, basin and heated towel rail.

Price: £ 1102

This cottage Sleeps 8

Location

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