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Ipplepen 1.5 miles. Situated in a quiet hamlet, less than two miles from the bustling village of Ipplepen, is this charming detached stone barn conversion, The Old Haybarn. This heart-warming retreat is an idyllic base for friends or families seeking to visit the towns of Newton Abbot and Totnes, as well as the beautiful Devonshire coast and Dartmoor National Park. Look forward to relaxing in the open-plan living space which has been individually styled with a range of contemporary furnishings and neutral colours making this a homely base. Featuring a large leather sofa to add to the contemporary feel, you can spend your evenings curled up on the sofas whilst the roaring woodburning stove sits centre stage for extra warmth. The large modern kitchen comes with all the essential appliances for those looking to cook up some delicious meals with plenty of preparation space on the breakfast bar. Gather at the large dining table for a sit-down meal with a refreshing drink in hand. Choose from two ground-floor bedrooms, set up as a king-size and a family room with a double and a single bed. Each bedroom comes with a range of furnishings for storing your personal belongings and a family bathroom with the choice of a bath or shower over. For your convenience, there is also an additional cloakroom with basin and WC. While you’re in the area, be sure to visit the market town of Totnes or venture towards the bustling market town of Newton Abbot where you can visit its selection of restaurants, pubs, bars and cafés if you don’t fancy cooking one evening. Also available are indoor and outdoor markets and high streets full of independent shops where you can grab some souvenirs to take back home. Keen walkers and cyclists will delight in joining the 18-mile Templer Way which runs near Dartmoor National Park and to explore the beautiful coastline. Nearby is the seaside area of Torbay, home to a range of popular tourist attractions such as Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, Babbacombe Model Village where you can discover the miniature scenes. Paignton Zoo and the Living Coast with its sea life aquarium, is something animal lovers will delight in exploring. Let’s not forget the abundance of lovely sandy beaches within reach perfect for sunbathing, swimming or taking the opportunity to learn how to surf! The Old Haybarn is a wonderful choice for a rural break to South Devon.