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The Stables @ Merrydown

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Cornwall » Axminster
Sleeps up to 4
Hot Tub
The Stables @ Merrydown is an exceptional, tasteful and newly converted stables with hot tub located on the outskirts of Dalwood village, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in East Devon and close to the popular UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast.Perfect for memorable holidays and special occasions, this two bedroom conversion which is all on one level, has been finished with an exceptional eye for detail with many wonderful touches including exposed timbers, vaulted ceilings and feature lighting throughout.The open plan living area includes a well fitted kitchen and separate dining area for coming together at mealtimes.The lounge area is bright and welcoming with ample seating and patio doors leading to the private, spacious patio area with a delightful hot tub.
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About The Stables @ Merrydown

The Stables @ Merrydown is an exceptional, tasteful and newly converted stables with hot tub located on the outskirts of Dalwood village, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in East Devon and close to the popular UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Perfect for memorable holidays and special occasions, this two bedroom conversion which is all on one level, has been finished with an exceptional eye for detail with many wonderful touches including exposed timbers, vaulted ceilings and feature lighting throughout.

The open plan living area includes a well fitted kitchen and separate dining area for coming together at mealtimes. The lounge area is bright and welcoming with ample seating and patio doors leading to the private, spacious patio area with a delightful hot tub.

The two equally sized bedrooms are adorned with handcrafted beds and sumptuous bedding for you to catch your rest. Take a much needed soak in the family bathroom which has a bath with rainfall shower, fitted bathroom units and floor level lighting.

Outside, the rear patio offers you the chance to relax and unwind, whether enjoying alfresco mealtimes or sitting in the hot tub under the stars; the perfect antidote for the stresses of modern living or simply a perfect way to round off a day spent enjoying the coast nearby. Located close to the Devon and Dorset border, the area has so much to offer with the nearby seaside town of Lyme Regis or the pretty fishing villages of Beer and Branscombe only a short car journey away.

For food lovers, why not sample the local produce and beverages available at one of the many restaurants or local pubs including the Tuckers Arms situated in the centre of the village of Dalwood. For those who prefer to cook, Millers Farm Shop in neighbouring Kilmington offers an array of local groceries and visitors are sure to come away with far more than intended.

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Attractions Near The Stables @ Merrydown

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an The Stables @ Merrydown itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Bicton Park and Gardens - EX9 7BJ
about 13 Miles
This year round attraction has been described as Devon's most magnificent historic gardens.  Located in the Otter Valley area of East Devon you can enjoy a fun day out in a picturesque setting. Highlights include historic Palm house, containing some of the world’s most endangered species and Bicton Woodland Railway - which takes you on a 25 minute journey through the lovely grounds.  For children there is a miniature village with mini golf, nature trail and indoor play area.
Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR
about 15 Miles
This popular adventure park is full of thrills and excitement as well as having loads for younger children to take part in as well. The best theme park rides include the Tidal Wave log flume and Maximus the rollercoaster.  Other fantastic rides include the the New Vortex Watercoaster ride and the Queen Bess pirate ship.  Indoor fun is plentiful too with the Adventure Zone, the Magical Kingdom and Dina's Lost World.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 23 Miles
Go Ape is the latest craze sweeping the UK offering thrilling adventure for energetic older children, teenagers and adults. With several sites across the UK, Go Ape aims to bring climbing and swinging fun the masses. The sites attractions include Tree Topping, Cargo Nets, Aerial Swings, Zip Wires and Climbing Walls. Suitable for children over 10 years old. Booking ahead is advised.
The Walled Gardens of Cannington - TA5 2HA
about 25 Miles
The Walled Gardens of Cannington offer a range of attraction for adults and children alike. The grown ups will love to wander around the beautiful gardens taking in the stunning floral displays while the children will enjoy the garden games, nature trails and open space to run around. The site also has a picnic area and exhibitions and workshops can be enjoyed at peek times of the year.
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 27 Miles
The Donkey Sanctuary is a working refuge for rescued Donkeys but is also a popular place for a day trip in South Devon. The site will appeal to animal lovers of all ages and gives visitors the chance to meet some of the friendly animals and also learn about the work done at the sanctuary. Visitors will also have the opportunity to adopt a Donkey.
Dorset Teddy Bear Museum - DT1 1JU
about 28 Miles
This family orientated museum is dedicated to Teddy Bears both old and new Edward Bear and his family of people sized bears are one of the main attractions.  You can buy teddy bear gifts from the quaint shop including top notch brands.  The Steiff Teddy Bear and Merrythought bears are very popular.  Open 7 days a week all year round (except 25th and 26th December) this is a perfect all weather place to visit.
Kingston Maurward Gardens and Animal Park - DT2 8PY
about 29 Miles
Kingston Maurward Gardens and Animal Park is a magical place to visit with grand gardens and plenty of animals to meet.  From goats and ponies to alpacas and pot bellied pigs this attraction is excellent value for money.  You can feel free to explore the grounds too which are especially lovely on sunny days.  You will see majestic floral displays, stone terraces, a temple and even a lake.