WHINCROFT, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Tavistock
Cottage in West Devon District
7 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths
Reasons to book
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valuePrice for this property is higher than average in the area
Includes essentialsGarden, Pets allowed, Kitchen or Kitchenette and more
About this cottage rental
Whincroft near Tavistock, Devon sleeps seven in four bedrooms.
Amenities: Oil central heating with woodburning stove. AGA, electric oven and hob, microwave oven, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV x 2 with Roku stick, Blu-Ray player, WiFi. Fuel and power inc in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and high chair provided. Enclosed front garden with patio, lawn and seating, courtyard garden, summerhouse with garden table and chairs, rear lawn garden with patio and seating, hammock and a 4 person hot tub. Off-road parking for 1 car and more parking available on the road nearby. Two well behaved dogs welcome, 2nd dog charge of £25.00 per week. No smoking. Shop 0.7 miles, pub 0.7 miles. Note: Check-in is from 4.30pm, check-out by 10am. Note: Children not be left unattended in garden due to fenced off pond to the rear of the garden. Note :- Dethatched from the property Whincroft, with a separate and private entrance is ‘The Loft’. This has one bedroom accommodation over the garage and may be used from time to time. The garden at Whincroft is very private and The Loft does not overlook any of the cottage or garden.
Region: Devon, with its quiet country lanes, patchwork of lush green fields and sleepy villages is not to be missed. Stately home lovers will be spoiled and why not finish with a scrumptious Devonshire cream tea?
Town: Its name deriving from the 13th century church of St. Mary’s and the nearby River Tavy, the village of Mary Tavy can be found resting amongst the scenic wonder of the Dartmoor National Park, in easy reach of the bustling village of Tavistock. Once home to the world's largest copper mine, Wheal Friendship, as well as numerous lead and tin mines, the village boasts a rich history well-worth discovering. The village benefits from a good range of amenities, including a Post Office with shop and an inviting pub, The Mary Tavy Inn, where you can enjoy a hearty meal accompanied by a refreshing pint. Take a stroll along the scenic waterfront, a bridleway lying adjacent for those avid horseback riders, or venture further to explore the splendour of the National Park. Home to 368 square miles of natural delights, Dartmoor National Park boasts a plethora of walking and cycling routes leading you through steep wooded river valleys to enticing archaeological sites such as Spinster’s Rock, Grimspound and Higher Uppacott, there's so much to explore here, with ample opportunities for outdoor activity including canoeing, climbing, geocaching and more. Visit the award-winning market town of Tavistock, the only town in Devon to hold world heritage status, this impressive town is home to a popular indoor pannier market, a diverse range of shops, an excellent choice of pubs, bistros, restaurants, a theatre and a cinema, as well as a leisure pool, it has everything you could need and more for a self-catered stay in Devon. The National Cycle Route 27, Drakes Trail and the West Devon Way to Plymouth are all within easy reach for the keen explorer, or visit the walking centre of Devon, Okehampton, where you will find a Victorian shopping arcade, the Museum of Dartmoor Life, a pleasant park, and the second oldest Norman Castle in the county! With access to Plymouth, Exeter, Torquay, Paignton, the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and so much more, Mary Tavy makes the perfect holiday base for exploring Devon and beyond.
Amenities: Oil central heating with woodburning stove. AGA, electric oven and hob, microwave oven, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV x 2 with Roku stick, Blu-Ray player, WiFi. Fuel and power inc in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and high chair provided. Enclosed front garden with patio, lawn and seating, courtyard garden, summerhouse with garden table and chairs, rear lawn garden with patio and seating, hammock and a 4 person hot tub. Off-road parking for 1 car and more parking available on the road nearby. Two well behaved dogs welcome, 2nd dog charge of £25.00 per week. No smoking. Shop 0.7 miles, pub 0.7 miles. Note: Check-in is from 4.30pm, check-out by 10am. Note: Children not be left unattended in garden due to fenced off pond to the rear of the garden. Note :- Dethatched from the property Whincroft, with a separate and private entrance is ‘The Loft’. This has one bedroom accommodation over the garage and may be used from time to time. The garden at Whincroft is very private and The Loft does not overlook any of the cottage or garden.
Region: Devon, with its quiet country lanes, patchwork of lush green fields and sleepy villages is not to be missed. Stately home lovers will be spoiled and why not finish with a scrumptious Devonshire cream tea?
Town: Its name deriving from the 13th century church of St. Mary’s and the nearby River Tavy, the village of Mary Tavy can be found resting amongst the scenic wonder of the Dartmoor National Park, in easy reach of the bustling village of Tavistock. Once home to the world's largest copper mine, Wheal Friendship, as well as numerous lead and tin mines, the village boasts a rich history well-worth discovering. The village benefits from a good range of amenities, including a Post Office with shop and an inviting pub, The Mary Tavy Inn, where you can enjoy a hearty meal accompanied by a refreshing pint. Take a stroll along the scenic waterfront, a bridleway lying adjacent for those avid horseback riders, or venture further to explore the splendour of the National Park. Home to 368 square miles of natural delights, Dartmoor National Park boasts a plethora of walking and cycling routes leading you through steep wooded river valleys to enticing archaeological sites such as Spinster’s Rock, Grimspound and Higher Uppacott, there's so much to explore here, with ample opportunities for outdoor activity including canoeing, climbing, geocaching and more. Visit the award-winning market town of Tavistock, the only town in Devon to hold world heritage status, this impressive town is home to a popular indoor pannier market, a diverse range of shops, an excellent choice of pubs, bistros, restaurants, a theatre and a cinema, as well as a leisure pool, it has everything you could need and more for a self-catered stay in Devon. The National Cycle Route 27, Drakes Trail and the West Devon Way to Plymouth are all within easy reach for the keen explorer, or visit the walking centre of Devon, Okehampton, where you will find a Victorian shopping arcade, the Museum of Dartmoor Life, a pleasant park, and the second oldest Norman Castle in the county! With access to Plymouth, Exeter, Torquay, Paignton, the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and so much more, Mary Tavy makes the perfect holiday base for exploring Devon and beyond.
Amenities
Pets allowed
Kitchen or Kitchenette
Internet / Wifi
Laundry
Dishwasher
Hot tub or spa
TV
Garden
Map of West Devon District
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How much does this cottage cost compared to others in West Devon District?
The average price for a rental in West Devon District is $110 per night. This rental is $105 above the average.
Is parking included with this cottage?
Parking is not specified as an available amenity at WHINCROFT, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Tavistock. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this cottage?
We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cottage. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.
Is WHINCROFT, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Tavistock pet friendly?
Yes! This cottage is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.
What amenities are available at WHINCROFT, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Tavistock?
We found 8 amenities for this rental. This includes pets allowed, kitchen or kitchenette, internet / wifi, laundry, and dishwasher.
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