Apple Barn (8 Guests) , East Portlemouth, Salcombe

About this property

Accommodating eight guests (plus two with use of the futon beds), this contemporary conversion lies in an excellent unspoilt coastal position within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Apple Barn is situated at the head of a valley leading down to the estuary, with beautiful views to Salcombe and the sunsets. It’s a wonderful location for coastal walks, beaches and peace.

Apple Barn comprises two self-contained barns, and an enclosed porch area connecting the first floor of the Lower Barn to the ground floor of the Top Barn. Both come complete with their own kitchen, dining and sitting rooms with wood burning stoves, making the combined accommodation perfect for groups and two families holidaying together. The combination provides four bedrooms with king or super king beds, all except one convert to twins. In addition to the main bedrooms, Top Barn features a loft room with two additional single futon beds that are a fun option for older children wanting their own space. It has a double height sitting room and terrace with magnificent views down the valley. Lower Barn boasts a spacious open plan living area featuring a large dining table seating eight guests, ideal for everyone to socialise and enjoy time together. With underfloor heating throughout Apple Barn offers the perfect rural escape whatever the weather and time of year.

Several sandy beaches are within a 15-minute walk and nearby car parks include the National Trust car park at Mill Bay. There are scenic walks in all directions from the property including spectacular sections of the South West Coast Path and a track leading down to Mill Bay and the Salcombe Estuary. The peaceful, idyllic location is perfect for families and those who love coastal walks, sandy beaches and sailing.

Apple Barn (4 Guests + 2) comprising Top Barn only is available to book separately.

Additional Information:

Suitable for a maximum of eight adults. Use of the loft room with futons is for an additional two older children/teenagers only.

Children over five years welcome. Babes in arms in own Moses basket welcome.

If you are a party of ten guests (up to eight adults and two older children) wishing to make use of the futon beds, when booking this property via our website, please select the maximum of eight guests and also select the futon beds on the booking form.

A telephone with honesty box is provided in the lower barn and in the shared porch. Please note there is no mobile signal at the property.

Bluetooth and radio connection to ceiling speakers in all kitchen/living areas.

Exposed beams, oak and cream limestone floors with oil-fired underfloor heating downstairs.

Two wood burning stoves.

One well-behaved dog welcome in Top Barn only, to be kept to the ground floor please (small additional charge).

The property includes good pocket sprung beds, cotton bed linen, down duvets and logs.

Within walking distance of beaches.

This remote unspoiled location is 15 minutes’ drive from the A379, mostly along narrow lanes. Once there you do not need to use a car unless you wish to visit a nearby town. Access between the two barns is via steps internally or a short walk outside.