Guests say
Bluebell Barn in Okehampton offers a high standard of accommodation with a well-equipped space and a relaxing hot tub. Guests appreciate the modern design, cleanliness, and thoughtful touches like homemade flapjacks. Its central location is ideal for exploring Devon and Cornwall. The private garden and modern amenities contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Guests consistently mention the cleanliness of the property, describing it as very clean and tidy, which indicates a high level of cleanliness.
The barn's central location is praised for being convenient for walks and exploring Devon and Cornwall. The proximity to the A30 is noted, with minimal noise impact.
Reviews highlight the comfort of the barn, mentioning comfortable furnishings, a relaxing hot tub, and a private garden. The property is described as cosy and warm, indicating a high level of comfort.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen and modern features. However, some minor criticisms include dated crockery and the preference for a full-size ironing board.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches like cakes and milk on arrival. While these gifts are warmly received, it's important to note that such personal touches, though delightful, are not guaranteed.
About this property
Bluebell Barn is a perfect hideaway for a week or long weekend. Close to Dartmoor and has the added bonus of a hot tub..
Lower Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV, Bluray Player, Amazon Echo
Ground Floor:
Kitchen: Range, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom: Galleried, Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview Smart TV
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Air source underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Large enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Hot tub for 6 (private). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: No children. There are 3 steps in the garden.. Bluebell Barn is located just outside the Dartmoor town of Okehampton, thoughtfully converted from a old granite built barn. Bluebell Barn is in an ideal haven for those looking for a weekend away or as a luxury base to use whilst exploring Devon and Cornwall.
The property is designed around an open plan concept and is perfect for a couple or single person. The contemporary interior has a light and airy feel whilst the underfloor heating ensures cosy temperatures during the winter months. The bedroom has the benefit of an en-suite shower room, Smart TV and views out over the countryside. The well equipped kitchen has direct access to the large patio, here you will find the private hot tub complete with lights and bluetooth, sitting-out areas and great views around the surrounding fields and Dartmoor in the distance. The garden is enclosed and there is large paved parking area to the front of the barn. There are some great personal touches around Bluebell Barn to make your stay truly memorable.
Bluebell Barn sits in the heart of Devon, making it a perfect place to set out from on your adventures. The regional town of Okehampton is close by and is considered the gateway to Dartmoor National Park. The town also provides a good range of shops and amenities.
On Dartmoor, there are plenty of walks for all ages and abilities to enjoy this stunning and dramatic area as well as some pretty villages with pubs and tea rooms. Towards the coast, both the North Cornwall and Devon coastlines are within reach. There are many fine beaches and coves including Saunton, Woolacombe, Westward Ho!, Widemouth and Bude. A trip to Lundy Island can be arranged from Bideford pier. There are numerous places of interest close by including the lake at Roadford, Meldon Quarry, Lydford Gorge (National Trust), R.H.S gardens at Rosemoor, Dartington Crystal and the historic fishing village of Clovelly. Visit the last castle to be built in England at Castle Drogo (National Trust). There is golf at Okehampton and Ashbury, or you can hire a bike and cycle the Tarka Trail and Granite Way. The railway station in Okehampton runs a daily service of trains to Exeter and other local stations. Beach 29 miles. Shop and restaurant 3 miles, pub 1 mile.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = C
Reviews (20)
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James Star
Good!
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Confirmed Guest
Absolutely brilliant! The space was wonderful, quiet and had everything we needed.
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Confirmed Guest
Everything we wanted for relaxing week, the barn was very well equipped and the hot tub was amazing. The snow did not dampen our stay and made the week more memorable.The owner was attentive and provided help and assistance as required.