Whiddon Down 1.6 miles. Situated upon the grounds of a working farm near the secluded town of Whiddon Down, Devon lies Lillemor. With countryside views, excellent opportunities for star gazing, access to nearby amenities and attractions as well as all the serenity of a countryside location, Lillemor welcomes two guests to experience an idyllic escape. Inside, the inviting living space offers everything you will need for a fantastic stay, where the fully-equipped kitchen and appliances will entice the chef to cook up a storm whilst the dining/sitting is a splendid spot to reflect on the day's adventures; cosy up on the sofa in front of the Smart TV for all your relaxation necessities. From here the double bed invites you to rest after a fun-filled day of exploring, along with a shower room to ensure you feel fresh before heading out to explore. Villages such as South Zeal with a quaint village pub and Sticklepath which houses part of the River Taw lie nearby and provide a wealth of walks and trails for exploring. Okehampton is a vibrant town, located at the northern edge of Dartmoor, where you can enrich your knowledge of its heritage during a trip to Okehampton Castle or the Museum of Dartmoor Life; The National Trust's Finch Foundry is another favourite with picnic benches and gardens, making for an excellent day out. Okehampton also provides train links to Creiditon and Exeter. Venturing further on you will discover Chagford, a lovely moorland town with a choice of shops and eateries. Close by you'll discover the stunning woodlands of Stone Lane Gardens and Hound Tor the deserted medieval village, a fascinating and impressive collection of granite rock formations to explore. If you can tear yourself away from the local towns, the bustling city of Exeter has a plethora of attractions to occupy your stay, it's named Cathedral is a popular visit as well as the famous Underground Passages, one of the only types found in the UK. Lillemor makes a lovely escape for couples whatever the weather.
A nice pub can be found in Whiddon Down, which is also close to Chagford and one of the main entrances to Dartmoor, Okehampton. Chagford, a charming hamlet in Devon at the northernmost point of Dartmoor National Park, is compact in size but brimming with attractions. There are four taverns and a variety of stores. Additionally, Chagford offers more energetic amenities including a public tennis court and an outdoor swimming pool that you can use whenever you choose. It is a must-see for any tourist to Dartmoor due to its fantastic location, stunning structures from the 15th and 16th centuries, chic independent stores, arts and crafts, world-class events, and restaurants. A visit is undoubtedly worthwhile if you enjoy fine food, unusual pubs and lodging options, literary connections, a wealth of Dartmoor folklore, and amiable inhabitants. The town is rich in narratives and history.
