The Piggery

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This beautifully styled and furnished studio, located on a smallholding just outside the village of Umberleigh in north Devon, is the ideal bolthole, boasting countryside views as far as the eye can see from the secluded south-facing garden. Norman and Mavis the owners friendly resident cats may be there to welcome you along with their free range hens. As you walk into The Piggery you will be delighted by not only the light that floods the studio but also the quality of the interior, with custom-made textiles, vintage Ercol chairs and the sumptuous bespoke king-size bed. You will always be warm and snug thanks to the under-floor heating, ensuring you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay at the Piggery.

The studio maximises the feeling of space with the shower-room separated from the open plan space giving you extra privacy. Tucked into the corner the cleverly designed kitchenette offers a breakfast-bar, fridge/freezer, two electric cooking rings, combination microwave and tea and coffee making facilities. The picture window offers the perfect view, which can be enjoyed from the vintage chairs that are just the spot to settle down to watch a film after a day of exploring this truly unspoilt part of north Devon!

One of the main features has to be the secluded garden that has been planted to present an ever-changing picture across the seasons, and can be enjoyed as you relax into stylish garden chairs whilst the fire-pit keeps you nice and toasty as the sun sets. The Piggery also has a lockable bike storage shed and there's an electric car charging point as well. With miles and miles to explore, north Devon will always deliver on adventure no matter the mode of transport. In a nutshell, The Piggery is the perfect stopover during your touring holiday or simply as an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life!