Heather Cottage - Self catering holiday cottage in Okehampton, Devon, Dartmoor, England - Sleeps 2

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Heather cottage is a unique little gem of a holiday cottage, with its own private entrance, parking area and lovely sunny garden which is full of indigenous plants such as ferns, heathers, wisteria, mosses, honeysuckle and ivy. There are two small stone built ponds which perfectly add to the charm and the Dartmoor theme of the garden.

The Cottage sleeps two guests and has been awarded 4 Stars by VisitBritain. It is surrounded by its own garden trees and the owners large private garden and guests may have the use of a hot tub privately.

Sitting on the edge of the moorland town of Okehampton, just off the main A30, Heather Cottage is conveniently located, just a five minute walk up onto the moor and an eight minute walk from the town centre with its intimate cinema, Waitrose, choice of pubs and restaurants and shops including a quality butcher and bakers. There are also three great antique shops, the Museum of Rural Crafts, two golf courses, mountain bike courses through the woods, the granite way cycle path (with bike hire), The Arts Gallery full of locally sourced quality arts and crafts and the medieval castle just outside the town.

Okehampton is centrally located in Devon and provides a perfect base from which to explore both the north and south coasts. It is ideal for visiting the many attractions that both Devon and Cornwall have to offer including The Eden Project which is only a one hour drive away. This is an ideal holiday destination for walkers, bird watchers, cyclists and all those who love the countryside with the benefit of all the conveniences that a small town has to offer.