This old barn has been converted to give the living areas a well apportioned feel and every convenience has been provided.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Ipod Dock, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Dining room: Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet. Oil central heating included (£50 per week October-March). Electricity and initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue.. Both properties: Bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. External games room with pool table, table tennis, dartboard and football table (shared with other property on-site). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Close to Dartmoor National Park. Situated in glorious rolling countryside on a farm on the border between Devon and Cornwall, Stowford Barton Cottages are the perfect idyllic retreat where you can relax, get away from it all and recharge your batteries. Rosebank Cottage (ref W4218) is a delightful, 18th-century, converted stone barn with a bright open plan living area on the first floor opening out onto a pretty lawned garden, the ideal spot for a summer BBQ or to relax with a good book. It has retained much of its original charm with exposed wooden beams. Swallows Nest (ref W43165) is a spacious, detached barn conversion, again retaining lots of its charm and with a lovely garden and patio area to enjoy an alfresco supper or a morning coffee. Both cottages enjoy shared use of an on-site games room with a pool table, table tennis, dart board and football table, so there is something to keep everyone entertained.
This is a perfect location from which to explore the beauty of both Devon and Cornwall. The award-winning Lifton Farm Shop is just 4 miles away, with its vast array of fresh farm produce, bakery, deli and highly acclaimed restaurant. There are many superb walks and cycle tracks locally, whilst the wild beauty of the Dartmoor National Park is just 7 miles away. The popular resort of Bude and the breathtaking north Cornish coast lies just 20 miles away and has an excellent range of shops, restaurants and three lovely sandy beaches. Historic Launceston, the ancient capital of Cornwall, is just 9 miles away with its castle ruin, steam railway, shops, restaurants and supermarket. Nearby Roadford Lake offers coarse and trout fishing, sailing, lovely dog-friendly lakeside walks, picnic areas and water sports. Golf, tennis and riding are all available locally. The famous Eden Project and Lydford Gorge (National Trust) are within easy reach, as are many other family attractions including Trethorne Leisure Park and Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre, making this an ideal holiday location for all ages. Shop and pub serving food 1½ miles away, perfect for an evening out.
Free WiFi
There is a fuel and power supplement of £50 per week payable October to end of March..Initial fuel for the woodburner is included, rest available at £5 per basket.
Small dog/s only allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Okehampton
Located in Okehampton, this cottage is in a rural area. Launceston Golf Club and Ashbury Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Dartmoor National Park and Tamar Valley. Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre and Launceston Steam Railway are also worth visiting.
Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre - 7 min drive - 4.8 km
Roadford Reservoir - 9 min drive - 6.5 km
Dartmoor National Park - 12 min drive - 17.2 km
Launceston Castle - 14 min drive - 14.6 km
Ashbury Golf Club - 15 min drive - 20.6 km
Getting around
Sampford Courtenay Station - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Dartmoor Inn - 13 min drive
Fox & Hounds Hotel - 12 min drive
Arundell Arms Hotel and Restaurant - 6 min drive
Clovelly Inn - 11 min drive
Arundell Deli & Shop - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Swallows Nest - W43165 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Swallows Nest - W43165?
As of 14 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swallows Nest - W43165 on 29 May 2026 start from NZ$299, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Swallows Nest - W43165?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Swallows Nest - W43165?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Swallows Nest - W43165?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Swallows Nest - W43165 located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre and within 6 miles (10 km) of Roadford Reservoir and Kelly House. Launceston Tourist Information Centre and The Granite Way are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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