Dairy Cottage lies within Exmoor National Park just over 2 miles from the town of Dulverton. It is one of several attractive properties converted from old farm buildings, situated high on the southern slopes of the beautiful Barle Valley. It is a single storey cottage comprising one double bedroom, a small triple bunk room, and a spacious bathroom at the rear of the property. The attractive living area and kitchen enjoy views and southerly aspect at the front, and patio doors open out to an enclosed area with seating to catch the afternoon and evening sun. It is a privately owned cottage situated on a no through road. The beautiful scenery and diversity of plant and animal life should delight any nature lover, as well as walkers, dog owners and those who just want to get away from it all.
Sleeps up to 4/5 guests
Main bedroom with double bed
Second bedroom with triple single adult bunk beds
Family bathroom with shower over bath
Open-plan living area with large dining table, settee, two armchairs, pouffe, wide screen TV, DVD player and a selection of books, magazines, games, walking and nature guides etc
Well-equipped kitchen including washing machine
Private garden with patio area and table and chairs, on the west side, there is also a small enclosed area at the front of the property on the east side.
Communal garden with picnic tables
Bed linen and towels are provided
Wifi, heating and electricity is included
Many essentials provided
Dogs welcome (2 max) at no extra charge
No Smoking
Designated parking space
Arrive from 3pm, refreshment provided for your arrival
Depart by 10 am
Note, the triple single adult bunks were put in by the owners so that their grandchildren could be accommodated, and bookings for five people will only be accepted on the understanding that this is a small room with limited storage lit by a sky light and although the dining table is large, the cottage as a whole is more suited to a groups of up to 4 guests.
The open-plan living area includes a large dining table, perfect for family meals or studying a map under the low level light. The kitchen is well equipped and appliances include a tall fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave, and electric oven and hob with extractor hood. Other equipment includes a toaster, kettle, a variety of cookware, kitchen utensils, cutlery, crockery and glasses. The main bedroom has a double bed, and the second bedroom has triple single adult bunks. The family bathroom at the rear of the property comprises a bath with shower over, toilet and hand basin.
Wi-fi is included and the lounge is provided with a TV, DVD, books and games, a wall heater with flame effect, plus an extra heater and night storage heaters for background warmth.
Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. The property is fitted with night storage heaters. There is also a hot water booster, in case needed, which heats the water very quickly.
Bed linen, duvets, and towels are provided for your convenience, but please bring your own beach towels if you wish to take towels with you on day trips.
Many essential items such as washing up liquid, shower gel, toilet roll, kitchen towel, salt. pepper, cooking oil etc. are provided, as well as milk and refreshment for your arrival.
A maximum of 2 dogs per booking are currently welcome at no extra cost. Please make sure that your pets flea treatment is up to date prior to your arrival. Since we do not charge for dogs, please make sure that there are no obvious signs that they have visited when you leave, and please do not leave them alone in the property at any time.
There are small enclosed areas to both sides of the property and the larger area on the western side of the property benefits from the afternoon and evening sun. There is also a communal garden with picnic tables and lovely views and the cottage has its own designated off road parking place behind an adjacent building.
The lack of light pollution gives a stunning night sky with a visible milky way. Dulverton and Exmoor in general are very dog friendly areas and most pubs and cafes will allow well-behaved dogs.
There is currently no extra charge for well-behaved pets and the owners would like to keep it that way - please make sure when you leave that there are no obvious signs that your pet has visited.