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Chagford 2.9 miles. Lingcombe Barn is a charming cottage within Dartmoor National Park, offering breathtaking countryside views and direct walking routes from the doorstep. Located near the picturesque town of Chagford, Devon, this inviting retreat with off-road parking for one car is perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape. Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by the open-plan area, a warm and inviting space with high, vaulted ceilings and underfloor heating. The kitchen is well-equipped for all your culinary needs, allowing you to prepare delicious meals to be enjoyed at the dining table. After dinner, retire to the sitting area, where you can curl up in front of the Smart TV or lose yourself in a good book, all while the woodburning stove crackles in the background, adding an extra layer of warmth to your evenings. If the weather permits, head outdoors to your private sanctuary, embraced by sweeping countryside views, where the peaceful landscape stretches out before you. Here, dine alfresco under the starry skies, or enjoy your morning coffee amidst the occasional bird song; this outdoor space is sure to be a favourite spot during your stay at Lingcombe Barn. When it’s time to rest, make your way to the king-size bedroom, a tranquil haven complete with an armchair for quiet moments of relaxation, ample storage for your belongings, and a dressing table. The highlight of this room is undoubtedly the balcony, which offers stunning views of the rear garden and the surrounding countryside, making for a serene start to each day. The bathroom is sleek and stylish, boasting a bath with a shower over, a basin, a heated towel rail, and a WC. Here, you can enjoy a leisurely soak after a day of exploring Dartmoor National Park. Should you manage to tear yourself away from this serene haven, venture out to the rugged Dartmoor landscapes where an abundance of history and natural beauty awaits. Explore the ancient ruins of Grimspound, dating back to the late Bronze Age. From here, make your way up to Hookney Tor for breath-taking panoramic views; a true gem of Dartmoor National Park. The Warren House Inn (iconic, remote, historic Dartmoor pub (where the fire continually burns) is a beautiful walk across the moors from Lingcombe Barn, The walk is approx. 2- 3 miles. Lingcombe Barn is on the very edge of the moor. The Mariners Way which is a long distance foot path runs past the property which forms part of the Two Moors Way long distance foot path. Take a glimpse into the past at Bennett’s Cross, an authentic example of a wayside cross. Admire the circular spectacle of Fernworthy Stone Circle, another testament to the rich history of the area. On your way back, a visit to the mysterious Grey Wethers, a pair of stone circles, will be the perfect finish to your day of exploration. With all this and so much more to discover, a stay at Lingcombe Barn will be a holiday to remember.