Great Ash Barn

Crediton

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

6 guests

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Features

Bird Watching
Children Welcome
On Site Parking
Dog-friendly
Barbecue
Electric Car Charging Point
WiFi
Log Burner/Open Fire
Baby Welcome
High Chair
Enclosed Garden
Countryside Views
Central Heating

Description

Set within the rolling Devon countryside, this stylish and spacious luxury holiday cottage near Crediton offers a peaceful rural escape on a charming working farm, surrounded by open fields and far-reaching countryside views. Designed with comfort and relaxation in mind, this beautifully presented three-bedroom countryside retreat sleeps six guests and features generous open-plan living, a private hot tub, and excellent outdoor space, making it ideal for families, couples or small groups seeking a refined yet tranquil Devon break.

Step inside to discover a bright and welcoming open-plan kitchen, dining and living area, flooded with natural light thanks to impressive bi-fold doors that open directly onto the patio and garden. The contemporary kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering holidays, offering ample workspace and everything needed for relaxed family meals or entertaining friends. The living area is thoughtfully arranged with three comfortable sofas, seating all six guests with ease, and centred around a cosy log burner, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for evenings in after a day exploring the countryside.

The bi-fold doors lead seamlessly outside to a private patio and garden, where guests can enjoy alfresco dining, a barbecue, and countryside views stretching across surrounding fields. The outdoor space is well suited to families, with a selection of children’s toys, while the private hot tub provides the perfect spot to unwind under the stars.
Also on the ground floor is the beautifully furnished master bedroom, offering a peaceful retreat with views across the farm. The stylish en-suite bathroom features a modern shower cubicle, underfloor heating, and a heated towel rail, adding a touch of luxury and comfort.

Upstairs, the cottage offers two further elegantly appointed double bedrooms, each designed with relaxation in mind. Bedroom two features a comfortable 5’ king-size bed, while bedroom three offers a flexible 6’ super king zip-and-link bed, which can be arranged as twin 3’ single beds, making it ideal for families or friends sharing. A contemporary family bathroom completes the first floor, featuring a spacious walk-in shower and modern fittings.

Outside, the property boasts a private patio overlooking the surrounding rural countryside, complete with outdoor furniture, firepit, a barbecue and a luxurious private hot tub - the perfect spot for alfresco dining and relaxing after a day exploring Devon. Great Ash Barn also benefits from a private driveway with off-road parking for up to three vehicles, along with a convenient EV charging point, making it an excellent choice for guests travelling by electric car.

Set within a scenic rural location yet close to Crediton, this cottage offers the perfect balance of secluded countryside living and easy access to Devon’s market towns, walking routes and attractions.

Additional Information
Four well-behaved dogs welcome.(small additional charge).
Travel cot, high chair, fireguard and stair gate provided.

Property Layout

Ground Floor:
Open plan kitchen, dining and living area.
Kitchen
With electric oven, gas hob, microwave, Combi oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer.
Dining area
With seating for up to six people.
Sitting area
With three comfortable sofas, Smart TV, DVD player, wood-burning stove, and Bluetooth speaker.

First Floor:
Bedroom one
With a 4'6" double bed, Smart TV, underfloor heating and en-suite shower room.
Bedroom two
With a 5' king bed, Smart TV, and hairdryer.
Bedroom three
With a 6' super-king bed, which can be configured into twin singles on request.
Family shower room
With walk-in shower cubicle, heated towel rail, wash basin and WC.

Outside:
Private patio with outdoor furniture, barbecue, firepit and private hot tub with rural views.
Patio area is secure for dogs and a convenient outside tap is provided.
Private driveway parking for up to three cars.
EV charging point on the drive.

Location

Set in the heart of the Mid Devon countryside near Crediton, this peaceful rural location offers an excellent base for exploring some of Devon’s most popular towns, landscapes and coastlines. Surrounded by rolling farmland, working farms and scenic walking routes, the area is ideal for guests seeking a Devon countryside holiday that combines tranquillity with easy access to local amenities and attractions.

The historic market town of Crediton, just a short drive away, is known for its characterful high street, independent shops, artisan cafés and welcoming pubs. The town hosts a popular Crediton Farmers’ Market twice a month, offering fresh local produce, baked goods and handmade crafts. Nearby towns such as Thorverton, Cullompton and Tiverton provide further opportunities to explore traditional Devon villages, historic buildings and scenic riverside walks, while also offering convenient access to shops and services.

For culture, shopping and dining, the cathedral city of Exeter is approximately 25 minutes away. With its striking Exeter Cathedral, historic quayside, River Exe walks, boutique shopping and excellent choice of restaurants, Exeter makes for an enjoyable day out at any time of year.

The surrounding countryside offers superb walking and cycling opportunities, with quiet country lanes, local footpaths and access to long-distance routes such as the Exe Valley Way. Dartmoor National Park, around 30 to 40 minutes away, provides dramatic open moorland, woodland valleys and abundant wildlife, making it a favourite destination for hikers, cyclists and nature lovers.

Despite its rural setting, the property is well placed for coastal adventures, with both the South Devon coast and North Devon coast within easy reach. Popular seaside destinations such as Exmouth, Sidmouth, Saunton Sands and Woolacombe offer a mix of sandy beaches, coastal walks, surfing and traditional seaside charm, perfect for day trips.

Families are well catered for in the area, with attractions such as Crealy Theme Park, the Killerton Estate (National Trust) and Diggerland Devon all within a comfortable driving distance. Combined with local farm shops, village pubs and award-winning restaurants across Mid Devon, the area offers something for every type of holiday.

Whether you are looking for outdoor adventure, scenic walks, family days out or a peaceful rural escape, this Mid Devon location near Crediton provides an ideal base to explore the very best of Devon, offering a wonderful balance of countryside seclusion, cultural discovery and coastal exploration.