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Linney Cottage, Dittisham

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Linney Cottage is a converted stone barn in South Devon, set in the peaceful village of Stoke Fleming near Dartmouth. Original beams and thick stone walls create proper barn character throughout. The cottage sits in a quiet rural spot with countryside views across rolling fields.

The barn overlooks open farmland and woodland. You'll hear birdsong and see grazing livestock from the windows. It's a proper country setting just two miles from the South Devon coast.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. The ground floor has an open-plan kitchen and living area with exposed stonework. Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom.

About Linney Cottage

Linney Cottage is a converted stone barn in South Devon, set in the peaceful village of Stoke Fleming near Dartmouth. Original beams and thick stone walls create proper barn character throughout. The cottage sits in a quiet rural spot with countryside views across rolling fields.

The barn overlooks open farmland and woodland. You'll hear birdsong and see grazing livestock from the windows. It's a proper country setting just two miles from the South Devon coast.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. The ground floor has an open-plan kitchen and living area with exposed stonework. Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom. The living space features the barn's original beams and a wood-burning stove.

Dartmouth town centre is 2 miles away (8 minutes). Blackpool Sands beach is 1.5 miles (5 minutes). Coleton Fishacre gardens are 3 miles (10 minutes). Totnes market town is 8 miles (20 minutes).

Linney Cottage works brilliantly for families wanting coast and countryside combined. Book this barn for authentic Devon character near beaches and walking trails.

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Original Stone Walls

Thick stone barn walls and exposed beams give this cottage proper rural character and a cosy atmosphere throughout.

Wood-Burning Stove

The traditional wood burner in the living area creates a warm focal point perfect for evenings after coastal walks.

Countryside Views

Windows overlook peaceful farmland and woodland with grazing livestock and birdsong creating a proper rural escape.

Coastal Location

Just 1.5 miles from Blackpool Sands beach means you can enjoy morning swims and afternoon countryside walks.

Dartmouth Proximity

Only 2 miles from historic Dartmouth with its waterfront restaurants, galleries and maritime heritage to explore.

Open-Plan Living

The ground floor kitchen and living space keeps families together whilst maintaining the barn's original stone features.

Getting To Linney Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Linney Cottage by car, take the A379 towards Dartmouth and turn off at Stoke Fleming. The barn is in the village centre with convenient off-road parking for two cars.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Totnes, approximately 8 miles away. From there you can take a taxi or local bus service to Stoke Fleming for the final part of your journey.

Off-road parking for two cars
Totnes station (8 miles)
Accessible from the A379

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dartmouth Castle
Distance: 2.3 miles
TQ6 0JN
Coleton Fishacre House & Garden
Distance: 3 miles
TQ6 0EQ
Woodlands Family Theme Park
Distance: 6 miles
TQ9 7DQ
South West Coast Path
Distance: 1.8 miles
TQ6 0RB
Blackpool Sands Beach Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
TQ6 0RG
Dart Valley Trail
Distance: 2 miles
TQ6 9BH
Dartmouth Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
TQ6 9PS
Totnes Market
Distance: 8 miles
TQ9 5SN
Tesco Superstore Dartmouth
Distance: 2.1 miles
TQ6 9RT
Dartmouth Steam Railway
Distance: 7.5 miles
TQ9 5AL
Start Point Lighthouse
Distance: 6 miles
TQ7 2ET
Greenway House (Agatha Christie)
Distance: 4 miles
TQ5 0ES
Dartmouth Castle
Distance: 2.3 miles
TQ6 0JN
Coleton Fishacre House & Garden
Distance: 3 miles
TQ6 0EQ
Woodlands Family Theme Park
Distance: 6 miles
TQ9 7DQ
South West Coast Path
Distance: 1.8 miles
TQ6 0RB
Blackpool Sands Beach Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
TQ6 0RG
Dart Valley Trail
Distance: 2 miles
TQ6 9BH
Dartmouth Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
TQ6 9PS
Totnes Market
Distance: 8 miles
TQ9 5SN
Tesco Superstore Dartmouth
Distance: 2.1 miles
TQ6 9RT
Dartmouth Steam Railway
Distance: 7.5 miles
TQ9 5AL
Start Point Lighthouse
Distance: 6 miles
TQ7 2ET
Greenway House (Agatha Christie)
Distance: 4 miles
TQ5 0ES

Is Linney Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The barn's rural location gives children space to explore countryside surroundings safely. Blackpool Sands beach is 1.5 miles away with calm waters for swimming. Woodlands Theme Park offers rides and activities 6 miles away. The open-plan living area means parents can supervise easily whilst children play. Dartmouth offers boat trips and castle exploration for older children.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed stone walls throughout Linney Cottage showcase authentic barn construction from its agricultural past. Thick Devon stone provides natural insulation and creates a cosy atmosphere year-round. Original wooden beams cross the ceiling in living areas, adding height and character. The wood-burning stove sits against stonework, creating a traditional focal point. These features combine to deliver proper barn conversion character rather than modern imitation.
Pet Friendly
Linney Cottage does not accept pets. The property owners maintain this policy to accommodate guests with allergies and preserve the interior condition. The surrounding countryside would suit dog walking, with footpaths leading from Stoke Fleming village and coastal routes nearby. However, you'll need to find alternative accommodation if travelling with dogs. Several other South Devon barns welcome pets if this is essential.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Linney Cottage

The Laughing Monk

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 0QY

The Start Bay Inn

Located 2.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 0RN

The Seahorse Restaurant

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 9BH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Linney Cottage

Is Linney Cottage pet friendly?
No, this barn conversion does not accept pets. The property owners maintain a no-pets policy to accommodate guests with allergies.
What original barn features does Linney Cottage have?
The cottage retains exposed stone walls throughout and original wooden beams in the living areas. A wood-burning stove adds to the traditional barn character.
How far is Linney Cottage from the beach?
Blackpool Sands beach is 1.5 miles away, about 5 minutes by car. The South West Coast Path is easily accessible for walkers wanting coastal routes.
How many people does this barn conversion sleep?
Linney Cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. The layout works well for two families sharing or a larger family group.
Is there parking at the barn?
Yes, off-road parking is available for two cars at the property. The barn is easily accessible from the main road through Stoke Fleming.
What is the nearest town to Linney Cottage?
Dartmouth is 2 miles away with shops, restaurants and a working harbour. The town offers galleries, boat trips and waterfront walks.
Can you walk from the barn?
Yes, countryside footpaths lead directly from Stoke Fleming village. The South West Coast Path is a short drive away for serious walkers.
What makes this barn special for families?
The combination of rural peace and coastal access works brilliantly for families. Three bedrooms provide space whilst the open-plan living keeps everyone together.

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