Little Rowan at Rowan Park Farm
ID: S534759
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 3
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Guests consistently praise Little Rowan at Rowan Park Farm for its cleanliness, comfort, and the warm hospitality provided by hosts Janet and Keith. The property is described as well-equipped, cosy, and beautifully furnished, offering a peaceful rural retreat with a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and their pets. The location is appreciated for its tranquillity and proximity to Devon and Cornwall attractions.
Reviewers unanimously commend the property for its exceptional cleanliness, often describing it as spotless and well-maintained, which indicates a high standard of hygiene and care.
The property's location is praised for its quiet, rural setting and convenience as a base for exploring Devon and Cornwall, although the exact preferences for location can be subjective.
Comfort is frequently highlighted, with guests finding the beds comfortable and the cottage cosy, suggesting a very satisfactory level of comfort throughout their stay.
Facilities are well-regarded, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen, utility area, and pet-friendly amenities. However, one comment about the lack of hanging space and a smaller bed size slightly lowers the score.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through mentions of welcome packs and treats for both guests and pets, although it should be noted that such gestures, while common, are not guaranteed.
About this property
Situated in the rural village of Ashwater in West Devon is Little Rowan at Rowan Park Farm, a two-bedroom single-storey dwelling. Accessed via a sweeping drive, enjoying countryside views, whilst offering ground-floor living, an enclosed pet-friendly patio, and a well-equipped kitchen, the property welcomes three guests and one well-behaved dog. Rustle up some home cooked meals in the spacious kitchen and gather around the dining table to enjoy your feast. Clear up with the helping hand of the dishwasher, before lounging upon the plush sofas, with an electric fire for those colder evenings. Refresh in the sleek shower room before heading to bed, where you'll find a double and a single room, both well-presented and inviting. Come morning, discover your private outdoor space with a coffee in hand, before walking through the shared front garden, ready to embark on a nature-filled hike. By car, access Ashwater with its local shop, ahead of reaching various nearby attractions, including Holsworthy Museum, Dunsland Wildlife Park, the perfect spot for an afternoon picnic, and Quoditch Moor Nature Reserve, covering 32 acres of woodland and wild gardens. The property is just 20 minutes drive from Dartmoor National Park, and 30 minutes from Tavistock or the National Trust's Lydford Gorge. Further popular attractions in the area include the ruins of Launceston Castle, Hidden Valley parkland, and Dingles Fairground Museum, exhibiting historical rides and fairground equipment. Bude is a must-visit town on your travels, resting just over the border in Cornwall, perfect for seaside visits at Summerleaze Beach, wild swimming at Bude Sea Pool, the scenic canal walk, coastal hikes across Efford Beacon walking route, and tours of The Castle Bude, nestled within the sand dunes of the local beach. Little Rowan at Rowan Park Farm will be sure to provide a great base for your holiday in Devon.
Ashwater is a charming rural community located in the rolling, verdant countryside of West Devon. The village and surrounding area are well-liked by tourists looking for a genuine flavour of rural living since they are surrounded by beautiful meadows, high hedgerows, wooded valleys, and plentiful wildlife. Only 4 miles separate the rolling surf, nightlife, and sandy beaches of the nearby resort of Bude from Roadford Lake's sailing, fishing, and visitor centre. The Dartmoor tors and open spaces, the RHS Garden at Rosemoor, the Dartington Glass Factory, and all of these attractions can be reached in under 40 minutes and all make excellent days out.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double bed, 1 x single.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire.
Utility
Central heating with electric fire.
Electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, dishwasher.
TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking.
Enclosed front patio with furniture, BBQ (charcoal), access to shared front garden with lawn and picnic bench.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome (at an additional charge of £25 per week).
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 3.4 miles, pub 3.5 miles.
Note: Little Rowan at Rowan Park Farm is attached to the owner's property, with access to the shared front garden.
Note: The owner has a dog.
Note: Dogs must be on lead whilst accessing the shared garden
Reviews (19)
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Dennis
From dog biscuits to cookies for humans!
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Richard
Janet was a perfect host and nothing was too much trouble.
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Laura
The cottage was comfortable, cozy, and in an incredibly peaceful setting with fantastic views. Perfect for the 3 or us, and dog-friendly.