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Overview
Description
Lying on the South Western slopes of breathtaking Dartmoor National Park the Walkham valley is a haven of beauty and tranquility. Lovingly renovated with luxury and comfort in mind, award winning* Walkham Valley cottages offer the perfect setting for your country escape.Nestled in the side of the valley we are surrounded only by open moor, woodland, and pasture. All that Dartmoor has to offer is on your doorstep. Be your preference sitting back in the garden relaxing with a glass of wine, trekking on horseback across the moors, walking, golfing, days at the beach, off-road cycling or fishing, all is close by.
The nearby market town of Tavistock is charming, with an eclectic mix of boutique shops, restaurants, pubs and a daily pannier market.
Our location close to the border of Devon and Cornwall is perfectly suited to exploring the area's countryside, lovely beaches and historic places.
Walkham
Sleeps 4 (+ cot), all accommodation on ground floor with a kitchen/dining/sitting area and two bedrooms with en-suites.
Named after the river running below, Walkham has a garden with uninterrupted views across the valley with its fields and woodland, to the rise of Dartmoor beyond. Inside you will be delighted with the space and comfort of this lovely property.
Oak and slate flooring runs throughout, the seating area with its exposed beams and high ceilings has a large soft sofa flanking a cosy woodburner. The dining area has a large oak dining table seating up to ten and French doors opening into the garden. There is a fully equipped contemporary kitchen area, and two beautifully furnished bedrooms, both of which have luxurious slate covered en-suites, one with a large walk-in shower and the other with bath and a separate rainfall shower.
Cottage features:
WiFi
Underfloor heating throughout
High quality beds with 100% Egyptian cotton bed linen, down pillows and duvets. One bedroom has a kingsize bed and the other can be made up as either a superking or two singles.
Smart TVs the sitting room and bedrooms, with on demand TV, Amazon Prime and Freeview.
Wood burner with an initial supply of logs.
Well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, induction hob and electric oven, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine with Aerocchino (frothy milk maker)
Private parking for 2 cars
Enclosed garden with patio furniture looks out over pasture across the valley.
The cottage is dog-friendly (one dog over the age of two).
Smoking is not allowed in the cottage.
Highchair and travel cot are available upon request.
Parties, hen dos or stag dos are not permitted in our cottages.
The cottage has a private water supply that is regularly tested.
Please note that the lanes around us are quite narrow, sometimes with few passing places.
For directions please see our website
Bedroom Details
Bedroom 1
1 x King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 x Zip & Link Bed
13 Reviews
Leave ReviewLovely cottage
By Mrs Smith on 05-Apr-2025What a lovely cottage. Luxurious comfort, great equipment and what a peaceful and beautiful location. The hosts had provided a lovely bottle of red, and posh jam and croisants for our arrival. Felt at home the minute we walked through the door.
Quiet and relaxing
By Mrs. Brierley on 27-Feb-2025Very welcoming, clean and lovely furniture and fittings. Quiet place so very relaxing.
Outstanding cottage
By Mr Williams on 05-Nov-2024This is an outstanding cottage - wonderfully quiet, beautifully maintained and in a brilliant location right next to the moors.
Delightful
By Mr Lamb on 30-Jan-2024We loved the rural location with views across the valley and had the treat of watching foxes play in the adjacent field. The cottage was delightful and a great base for walking, even straight from the accommodation.
Perfect family Christmas venue
By Mrs Thompson on 30-Dec-2023A perfect family Christmas venue, Warm, cosy, everything for ease and comfort.
Fantastic cottage and lovely setting
By Miss Richards on 01-Sep-2023One of the best cottages have stayed in well equipped & spotlessly clean ,peacefull & quiet ,devon country side beautiful , owners very helpful thankyou for letting us stay didn''t want to leave would come back again