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The Old Dairy consists of a kitchen/diner with an electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, kettle, toaster, a dining area with seating for three, a sitting room with woodburning stove and TV, and a conservatory with sofa. The bedroom consists of a king-size bed serviced by a wet room with walk-in shower, handheld shower, basin, and WC. Outside, there is an enclosed, front garden with lawn, gravel, patio, and furniture, plus off-road parking available. Two well-behaved pets welcome, but sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.2 miles, pub 1.5 miles. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Explore the wonders of Dartmoor National Park at The Old Dairy. Note: Check-in from 5:00pm, check-out by 9:30am.

Sourton Down is a small hamlet resting on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. There is a Shell garage which serves takeaway food and sells essentials, there is also the The Pump & Pedal pub and a bike hire shop. The nearby town of Okehampton is home to the ruins of a medieval castle which offers tours, walking paths & picnic spots with gorgeous flowers, as well as the Museum of Dartmoor Life which is set in a quaint 19th century mill. There is also a golf club, a train station and ample shops, bars and eateries which make for a great day out. Nearby Meldon offers a fascinating quarry, viaduct and reservoir and good paths up to Yes Tor. Sourton Down offers easy access to the Black-a-Tor hiking area, and being based between two A-roads, there is also great access to the rest of Devon via car. Also worth the visit is the Saxton town of Lydford, which has lots of history; from ruins of an English Heritage castle to the National Trust Lydford Gorge which offers woodlands trails and a waterfall.