Guests recommend Kennick Barn, Peace And Quiet Guaranteed, Dartmoor
homemade bread
fresh eggs
cooking facilities
quiet location
local walks
"A cosy annex."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"Quiet location , superbly maintained rooms and facilities , could relax and enjoy the property and Cook for myself."
Amy from United Kingdom
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"Very nice peacefull place,comfy bed."
Fabiola from United Kingdom
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"It had cooking facilities. Had homemade bread and marmalade supplied. Fresh free-range eggs and a lot of space."
Christopher from Australia
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"Peace and quiet. Walks around the reservoir."
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Adults-Only Barn Conversion in Dartmoor: Peace And Quiet Guaranteed
Private Barn Apartment
Kennick Barn in Christow is a self-contained one-bedroom apartment within a historic barn conversion. The property offers private parking and is set within a small complex of converted buildings. Guests have access to a garden and outdoor furniture. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. A private bathroom, free toiletries, and a TV are provided. This adults-only accommodation enforces non-smoking throughout.
Amenities
The property provides free WiFi and heating for a comfortable stay. Daily breakfast is available, with fresh eggs and bread offered as a welcome pack. The room features a sofa and dining area with garden views. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety. An invoice is provided for all bookings. The garden offers outdoor seating for relaxation.
Location
The barn is located 18 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse and 23 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium. Exeter International Airport is 27 km away. The property is within easy reach of Dartmoor, three reservoirs, and local village pubs. Walking trails start directly from the doorstep. The single-track lanes and quiet surroundings ensure minimal road noise. Guests can expect abundant bird life in the area.
Peace and Quiet Guarantee
Kennick Barn is rated highly by guests for its quietness and attentive host. The property guarantees peace and quiet, with no road noise at all. Guests can enjoy the lush green hills and valleys directly from the property. The garden and outdoor areas provide additional space for relaxation. The property has a shared entrance with the main house, which guests should note. A welcome pack includes fresh eggs, bread, muesli, milk, and butter.
Guest Feedback and Ratings
Recent guests have rated the property 10/10 and 9/10 for its charm and quiet location. One solo traveler noted the superb maintenance of rooms and facilities. Couples describe the barn as cosy and romantic, with everything needed for a self-catering stay. The bed is often praised for its comfort. The hosts are friendly and welcoming. Two cats live on the property and enjoy guest attention.
Highlights
Adults-only: No children, quiet retreat
Location: Walking distance to Dartmoor and reservoirs
Breakfast: Fresh eggs and bread welcome pack
Parking: Private secure on-site parking
Rating: Guests rate 9+ for quietness and host
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen and garden views
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning Fingle Bridge for breathtaking views.
Try the homemade scones at The Church House Coffee Shop - a local gem.
Visit the nearby Castle Drogo, a magnificent National Trust site.
Explore the wild beauty of Dartmoor with a guided walking tour.
Don't miss the Christow Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Select your room type
Kennick Barn, Peace And Quiet Guaranteed, Dartmoor features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities
Kennick Barn, Peace And Quiet Guaranteed, Dartmoor provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kennick Barn, Peace And Quiet Guaranteed, Dartmoor: Location in England
Kennick Barn, Christow, EX6 7NZ,
Explore Christow
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Logging Shed
10 minutes' walk
Logging Shed showcases traditional log storage, offering insights into local timber industry heritage.
Tottiford Reservoir
20 minutes' walk
Tottiford Reservoir provides scenic views and walking paths, perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Canonteign Falls
15-minute drive
Canonteign Falls is the highest waterfall in England, featuring beautiful gardens and nature trails for all ages.
Ruined Farmhouse
15 minutes' walk
Ruined Farmhouse offers a glimpse into the region's agricultural past, making it an intriguing site for history buffs.
Hiking at Blackingstone Rock
25 minutes' walk
Hiking at Blackingstone Rock provides thrill-seekers with stunning views and challenging trails in the Dartmoor landscape.
Relaxation at Higher Knowle Wood North
30-minute drive
Higher Knowle Wood North offers tranquility and peaceful hiking trails ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
The Waterfall Cafe
15 minutes' drive
The Waterfall Cafe serves local dishes with farm-to-table ingredients, known for its cozy ambiance and seasonal specials.
The Church House Inn
10-minute drive
The Church House Inn offers traditional British cuisine in a rustic setting, famous for their roast dinners and local ales.
The Exeter Corn Exchange
25-minute drive
The Exeter Corn Exchange hosts a range of live performances, from music concerts to theater productions, catering to all tastes.
Local Pubs with Live Music
10-minute drive
Local pubs often feature live music nights, offering a lively atmosphere for guests to unwind and enjoy local talent.
Getting around England
City Centre
Christow 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 54 min · 35.5 km
Newquay (NQY) 183 min · 121.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Kennick Barn, Peace And Quiet Guaranteed, Dartmoor.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
9.4/10
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