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Lime Court Barn, Sheepwash

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Lime Court Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in rural Devon. Original beams span the vaulted ceilings. Thick stone walls frame large windows that flood the space with natural light. The barn sits in the peaceful hamlet of Cookbury near Holsworthy. You'll find exposed timbers and traditional features throughout.

The barn overlooks open countryside. Fields stretch out in every direction. You can hear birdsong from the garden. It's proper Devon farmland here.

The barn sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. There's a king-size room and two twins. The main bathroom has a bath and shower. Downstairs you'll find an open-plan living space with a wood burner. The kitchen leads into the dining area.

About Lime Court Barn

Lime Court Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in rural Devon. Original beams span the vaulted ceilings. Thick stone walls frame large windows that flood the space with natural light. The barn sits in the peaceful hamlet of Cookbury near Holsworthy. You'll find exposed timbers and traditional features throughout.

The barn overlooks open countryside. Fields stretch out in every direction. You can hear birdsong from the garden. It's proper Devon farmland here.

The barn sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. There's a king-size room and two twins. The main bathroom has a bath and shower. Downstairs you'll find an open-plan living space with a wood burner. The kitchen leads into the dining area. French doors open onto the patio.

Dartmoor National Park lies 12 miles south (20 minutes). Visit Tavistock for independent shops and cafes (14 miles, 25 minutes). The coastal town of Bude offers sandy beaches 15 miles away (25 minutes). RHS Garden Rosemoor showcases seasonal planting (8 miles, 15 minutes).

Lime Court Barn suits families and couples wanting genuine countryside peace. Book this barn for authentic Devon rural life.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Lime Court Barn

Original Stone Walls

Thick Devon stone walls and exposed beams create an authentic barn atmosphere. The traditional features remind you this was once a working agricultural building.

Wood Burner

The wood burner in the living area provides cosy warmth on cooler evenings. It's perfect for settling in after a day exploring the Devon countryside.

Countryside Views

Open farmland surrounds the barn in every direction. You can watch the seasons change across the fields from the windows and garden.

Peaceful Location

The hamlet of Cookbury offers genuine rural quiet. No traffic noise or light pollution disturb your stay in this corner of Devon.

Open-Plan Living

The ground floor flows from kitchen to dining to sitting area. Everyone can be together while cooking and relaxing in the barn space.

Dartmoor Access

Dartmoor National Park sits just 12 miles south. Wild moorland walks and granite tors are within easy reach for day trips.

Getting To Lime Court Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lime Court Barn by car, take the A3072 towards Holsworthy and follow signs for Cookbury. The barn is located in this rural hamlet with convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Exeter St Davids, approximately 35 miles away. From there, you'll need to hire a car or arrange a taxi for the onward journey to this countryside location.

Off-road parking available
Exeter St Davids station (35 miles)
Accessible from the A3072

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Okehampton Castle
Distance: 12.8 miles (22 min drive)
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RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 17.9 miles (26 min drive)
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Castle Drogo
Distance: 24.1 miles (40 min drive)
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Dunsland Parkland
Distance: 6.8 miles (12 min drive)
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Tarka Trail
Distance: 4.7 miles (18 min drive)
High Willhays
Distance: 15.2 miles (30 min drive)
The Co-operative Food
Distance: 5.2 miles (9 min drive)
EX20 3HY
Hatherleigh Market
Distance: 5.4 miles (10 min drive)
EX20 3FR
Neals
Distance: 12.7 miles (23 min drive)
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Okehampton Station
Distance: 12.8 miles (22 min drive)
EX20 1EJ
Okehampton Interchange Station
Distance: 13.5 miles (23 min drive)
EX20 1FL
Exeter Airport
Distance: 43.1 miles (57 min drive)
EX5 2BD
Okehampton Castle
Distance: 12.8 miles (22 min drive)
EX20 1JA
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 17.9 miles (26 min drive)
EX38 8PJ
Castle Drogo
Distance: 24.1 miles (40 min drive)
EX6 6PB
Dunsland Parkland
Distance: 6.8 miles (12 min drive)
EX22 7YE
Tarka Trail
Distance: 4.7 miles (18 min drive)
High Willhays
Distance: 15.2 miles (30 min drive)
The Co-operative Food
Distance: 5.2 miles (9 min drive)
EX20 3HY
Hatherleigh Market
Distance: 5.4 miles (10 min drive)
EX20 3FR
Neals
Distance: 12.7 miles (23 min drive)
EX19 8QS
Okehampton Station
Distance: 12.8 miles (22 min drive)
EX20 1EJ
Okehampton Interchange Station
Distance: 13.5 miles (23 min drive)
EX20 1FL
Exeter Airport
Distance: 43.1 miles (57 min drive)
EX5 2BD

Is Lime Court Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children can explore the surrounding Devon countryside and open fields around Lime Court Barn. The garden provides outdoor space for games and fresh air. Dartmoor National Park offers family walks and wildlife spotting 12 miles away. The Milky Way Adventure Park sits 10 miles north with rides and activities. Bude's sandy beaches are perfect for bucket-and-spade days 15 miles away.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed beams and vaulted ceilings at Lime Court Barn showcase its agricultural heritage. Original wooden timbers span the length of the upper spaces. Thick Devon stone walls frame the structure with traditional character intact. Large windows have been carefully added to flood the barn with natural light while preserving the historic framework. The wood burner adds warmth to the open-plan living area beneath the beamed ceiling.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Lime Court Barn. The surrounding Devon countryside offers excellent walking straight from the door. Open fields and rural lanes provide varied routes for daily exercise. The hamlet of Cookbury sits in peaceful farmland with footpaths nearby. Dartmoor National Park lies 12 miles south with extensive moorland walks. Bude's beaches allow dogs year-round 15 miles away.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lime Court Barn

The Rydon Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX22 7JU

The Bickford Arms

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX22 6RW

Tavistock Farmers Market Café

Located 14 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL19 0AL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lime Court Barn

Is Lime Court Barn pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at this barn conversion. The surrounding Devon countryside and open fields provide excellent walking opportunities right from the door.
What original barn features does Lime Court Barn have?
The conversion retains exposed wooden beams across vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls throughout. Large windows have been added to the original structure to bring natural light into the living spaces.
How many guests does the barn sleep?
Lime Court Barn accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms. There's one king-size bedroom and two twin rooms with a family bathroom.
What is the living space like?
The ground floor is open plan with kitchen, dining and sitting areas flowing together. A wood burner sits in the living area and French doors open onto the patio.
Where exactly is Lime Court Barn located?
The barn sits in the hamlet of Cookbury near Holsworthy in rural Devon. It's surrounded by working farmland with views across open countryside.
What can we do on Dartmoor nearby?
Dartmoor National Park lies 12 miles south with moorland walks, granite tors and wild ponies. The market town of Tavistock on Dartmoor's edge is 14 miles away.
How far is the coast from the barn?
Bude's sandy beaches are 15 miles away on the North Devon coast. The journey takes around 25 minutes by car through rural lanes.
Is there parking at Lime Court Barn?
Yes, off-road parking is available at the barn. The property is easily accessed from local roads in the Cookbury area.

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