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 The Dairy
East Down, near Barnstaple,United Kingdom
Maddox Down Farm is situated in a quiet hamlet with stunning views over the countryside, completely rural. This working farm, with the traditional stone barns converted into 5 delightful holiday cottages in keeping with the area has been in family ownership since the 1500s. On site there is a games room in a converted cart linhay, complete with pool table, board games, books, videos and more. In the meadow below the cottages there is a catch and release fishing lake, stocked with trout and carp, which can be used by guests free of charge, tackle can be supplied for a small charge if required. There is a shopping service available, including local produce, and a welcome pack, which will be available on arrival. Guided farm walks are provided, where the ancient standing stone, fabulous views of Wales and Exmoor can be seen with the chance to feed the owners Jacob sheep on the way. Situated only 2 miles from the edge of Exmoor National Park, 3 miles from the sea. Fishing trips can be booked from Combe Martin and Ilfracombe. Just a short drive and you will find the villages of Lynton and Lynmouth, with its unique Cliff Railway. Only 8 miles from Woolacombe with its 3 miles of golden sand and Blue Flag status. Barnstaple, the local market town is 10 miles awayt, it is an ancient Borough Town, with its famous pannier market in use every day. Supermarkets and shops, as well as a tennis centre, leisure centre and many other amenities. Barnstaple is best known to archaeologists for its Barum ware pottery. Bideford, situated on the River Torridge and Tarka Country. Trips to the unique Lundy Island can be taken from here, don't forget to look out for grey seals in the waters below the cliffs. Shops and pubs 11/2 miles.
Ground floor: Lounge/dining room/kitchen, 2 steps up to 1 double bedroom, shower room with toilet & basin.
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Features of The Dairy |
 2 night short breaks |
2 pets welcome |
| Bed linen included |
Cot Available |
| Rural |
Shower |
| Television |
Towel hire |
| Washing machine |
Winter short breaks |
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