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The Barns @ Downton is a fabulous two-storey barn conversion resting on the outskirts of Downton in Dartmouth. Hosting three bedrooms, including a super-king-size with balcony and en-suite bathroom, a ground-floor super-king-size with zip/link and a ground-floor twin with zip/link, along with a ground-floor shower room and a cloakroom, this property can sleep up to six guests. There is also a kitchen/diner, utility and living/dining room with woodburning stove. Outside there is ample off-road parking and a large garden with patio, furniture and hot tub. The Barns @ Downton has everything you need for a blissful stay in Dartmouth. Note: this property is in close proximity to a working farm on the same laneElectric Car charging point Tub: keeping in-line with the owners Eco Principles the hot tub at the property has a wood burning stove as these are better for the environment. Therefore, following this 'green ethos' the hot tub will not be set up for your arrival. You will therefore need to fill and heat yourself and full details are provided at the property.Strictly No Smoking

Blackawton, as well as the neighbouring hamlets and towns, are ideal for a relaxing South Devon getaway. With a multitude of gorgeous walks, welcoming local pubs, and more on your doorstep, the location offers a perfect blend of privacy and convenience, with easy access to Dartmouth and the beaches of Start Bay. The 14th-century Parish Church of St Michael, located on Main Street in the heart of the hamlet, completes the scene well.