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A gorgeous cottage nestled in a private position just a short work from the centre of Drewsteignton
Luxury Cottage, Drewsteignton, Dartmoor National Park
guide price
£525,000
BEDROOM
1
BATHROOM
2
RECEPTION
1
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01392 982 952Gorgeous Cottage in Drewsteignton
Currently a Luxury Holiday Let
Very High Quality Throughout
Living Room With Inglenook Fireplace & Woodburner
Handmade Kitchen With Fitted Appliances
Gorgeous Double Bedroom
Shower Room & Additional Luxury Bath Room (Can be returned to 2nd Bedroom)
Walking Distance to Village Pub
Off Road Parking
Tucked Away Yet Accessible Location
Property Info
Map
Floor Plan
Description
Description
Discover the exquisite charm of Gardeners Cottage, a Grade II listed thatched property in the quaint village of Drewsteignton within Dartmoor National Park. Lovingly restored and decorated to impeccable standards, this cottage showcases the exceptional work of interior designer Paul Hervey from Phi Concepts who worked closely with the owners. No expense was spared on the materials, fixtures, and fittings, ensuring the highest quality throughout.
To explore the dedicated Interior Design Book which showcases all of the wonderful brands that have been selected for the cottage just ask us to email it to you.
Currently, a successful five-star boutique holiday let, Gardeners Cottage offers a unique opportunity for new owners. You can purchase the property with all furnishings and items (by separate negotiation), making it a turnkey investment ready for private enjoyment or continued letting.
Gardeners Cottage
Nestled just 0.2 miles from the heart of Drewsteignton village, Gardeners Cottage offers a serene retreat in the picturesque Devon countryside. A dedicated parking area off the lane ensures convenience, with a charming path leading you directly to this inviting property.
As you pass through the gate, the tranquil ambiance of Gardeners Cottage immediately welcomes you. The journey through the walled garden sets the tone for the private, calm and peaceful experience that awaits.
Upon entering the cottage, the high-quality fittings and meticulous attention to detail are immediately apparent. The living room features a delightful inglenook fireplace, a wood burner, and beautifully engineered oak floors, creating a cozy atmosphere. Space by the window seat offers the perfect spot for a table and chairs, ideal for meals or relaxing with a book.
Moving past the staircase, you arrive in the kitchen breakfast room, a space designed with both style and functionality in mind. The custom-made kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances, including a range-style cooker, dishwasher, fridge, wine fridge, and the luxury of underfloor heating. The clever use of space includes a convenient breakfast bar, making it a hub for culinary creativity.
Upstairs, the landing features a window overlooking the garden. To the left, the master bedroom awaits, tastefully decorated and furnished to create a restful sanctuary. This beautiful room offers dual-aspect views, allowing natural light to pour in from both the front and rear windows.
Along the landing is the shower room equipped with high-quality sanitary ware, including a luxurious rain-style shower, ensuring a spa-like experience. Next to this is the indulgent bathroom, formerly a second bedroom, which could easily be converted back if needed. This luxurious space features a stunning copper bath, ample room for a massage table, and windows that provide serene garden views and light from both sides.
Gardeners Cottage is more than just a home; it is a peaceful and elegant retreat, where every detail has been thoughtfully considered to create an exceptional, luxury experience.
Outside
The garden at Gardeners Cottage is just as thoughtfully designed as the interior, offering a private and serene outdoor space. It features a well-maintained lawn bordered by mature plants and flowers, creating an idyllic setting.
A paved area runs the width of the property, providing space for a bistro table and chairs, perfect for outdoor dining or relaxation. A water feature adds a soothing background sound to enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
This paved area leads to the ‘boot room,’ a practical space housing a tumble dryer, freezer and offering additional storage. The oil fired boiler is also located here.
As you continue through the garden, you’ll discover another beautiful area with mature planting that creates a stunning setting for the gazebo. This thoughtfully designed space serves as a charming additional ‘room’.
The covered oak-framed gazebo is currently arranged with a seating area furnished for comfort and with space for a gas pizza oven. Festoon lighting and a natural-looking water feature enhance the cosy, intimate atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to enjoy an evening meal alfresco.
Location
Drewsteignton is just 13 miles west of Exeter and 9 miles southeast of Okehampton. This picturesque village offers a peaceful and idyllic setting, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, but without being too far from modern conveniences and transport links.
Fingle Bridge, located beside the River Teign is within walking distance of the village. It’s an ideal place to relax, enjoy the local countryside, and indulge in a traditional cream tea or a refreshing pint.
A notable landmark near Drewsteignton is Castle Drogo, the last castle to be built in England. Perched above the Teign Gorge, it offers dramatic views over Dartmoor For those who enjoy walking, the Two Moors Way passes through the center of Drewsteignton, providing access to some of the most breathtaking scenery in the area. T
The village square, with the historic Drewe Arms Pub (now community owned) to the left and Trinity Church as its centerpiece, encapsulates the charm and character of this delightful village.
The popular village of Chagford is also close by, as is North Bovey, where Bovey Castle Hotel is located, with a 18 hole golf course open to non residents. For those looking for a fine dining experience, Gidleigh Park is just six miles away, Gidleigh is a luxury boutique hotel, with Michelin Star restaurant.
Distances
Chagford - 3.7 miles
Moretonhampstead - 6 miles
Exeter International Airport - 20 miles
M4 Motorway - 95 miles
Exeter St Davids Train Station - 15 miles
Exeter to London Paddington - 2hrs 3min
Bovey Castle Spa Resort & Golf Course - 7 miles
Gidleigh Park Hotel and fine dining - 6 miles
Useful Information
Tenure: Freehold
Title: DN564067 and DN632584
Local Authority: West Devon Borough Council
Council Tax Band: C - £2120.24 (2024/2025)
Listing: Grade II listed - Entry Number 1106079
Services: Mains Water, Mains Drainage, Mains Electricity. Private Oil Tank.
Construction: Stone, cob and render, with thatch roof.
Mobile Signal: Outdoor is likely voice and data on all networks. Indoor best coverage with ‘Three’ (ofcom)
Broadband: Superfast available providing download speeds of up to 80MBPS (ofcom)
Flood Risk: Very Low Risk of surface water flooding or rivers (gov.uk)
EPC: Exempt as Grade II listed.
Property Type
house
Property Style
end of terrace
Parking
allocated parking
Floor Area
727
Tenure Type
freehold
Year Built
1800
Council Tax Band
C