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The Tallet, Dittisham

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The Tallet is a converted stone barn in South Devon, tucked into the countryside near Dittisham. Original exposed beams and stone walls run throughout this rural retreat. The barn sits within peaceful farmland with views across rolling fields and woodland. You can spot local wildlife from the windows.

This barn conversion sleeps six across three bedrooms. The master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. Two further bedrooms share a family bathroom. The open-plan living space features the original barn structure with high ceilings and oak details. A wood-burning stove warms the sitting area.

Dartmouth sits 4 miles away (10 minutes by car) with its historic harbour and waterfront. Blackpool Sands beach is 3 miles away (8 minutes).

About The Tallet

The Tallet is a converted stone barn in South Devon, tucked into the countryside near Dittisham. Original exposed beams and stone walls run throughout this rural retreat. The barn sits within peaceful farmland with views across rolling fields and woodland. You can spot local wildlife from the windows.

This barn conversion sleeps six across three bedrooms. The master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. Two further bedrooms share a family bathroom. The open-plan living space features the original barn structure with high ceilings and oak details. A wood-burning stove warms the sitting area.

Dartmouth sits 4 miles away (10 minutes by car) with its historic harbour and waterfront. Blackpool Sands beach is 3 miles away (8 minutes). Totnes offers independent shops and markets 6 miles away (15 minutes). The South West Coast Path runs 5 miles away (12 minutes) for coastal walking.

The Tallet works well for families wanting space and countryside quiet. Groups of friends get three good-sized bedrooms and proper rural seclusion.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Tallet

Original Stone Walls

Authentic barn stonework throughout creates character and keeps the building cool in summer and cosy in winter months.

Exposed Oak Beams

Structural beams overhead show the barn's working past and add height to the living spaces below.

Wood-Burning Stove

Real fire in the sitting room provides warmth and atmosphere on cooler evenings throughout the year.

Rural Farmland Views

Windows overlook working fields and Devon woodland with no neighbouring properties in sight for total peace.

South Devon Location

Easy reach of Dartmouth harbour, sandy beaches, coastal paths and the market town of Totnes.

Three Double Bedrooms

Proper sleeping space for six guests with an en-suite master and quality beds throughout the barn.

Getting To The Tallet

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Tallet by car, take the A3122 towards Dartmouth and follow signs for Dittisham. The barn sits along a private farm track with clear access and off-road parking for two cars at the property.

By Train

Totnes railway station is the nearest stop, located 6 miles away. From there, take a taxi for the 15-minute journey through South Devon countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking for two cars
Totnes station (6 miles)
Accessible from the A3122

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dartmouth Castle
Distance: 4 miles
TQ6 0JN
Greenway House (Agatha Christie's home)
Distance: 3 miles
TQ5 0ES
Totnes Castle
Distance: 6 miles
TQ9 5NU
South West Coast Path
Distance: 5 miles
TQ6 0RB
Dart Valley Trail
Distance: 4 miles
TQ9 6DF
Blackpool Sands Beach Walk
Distance: 3 miles
TQ6 0RG
Totnes Market
Distance: 6 miles
TQ9 5QH
Dartmouth Farmers Market
Distance: 4 miles
TQ6 9PS
Tesco Superstore Totnes
Distance: 6 miles
TQ9 5JN
Dartmouth Steam Railway
Distance: 5 miles
TQ9 6DJ
Dartmouth Ferry
Distance: 4 miles
TQ6 9BH
River Dart Country Park
Distance: 8 miles
TQ9 7YW
Dartmouth Castle
Distance: 4 miles
TQ6 0JN
Greenway House (Agatha Christie's home)
Distance: 3 miles
TQ5 0ES
Totnes Castle
Distance: 6 miles
TQ9 5NU
South West Coast Path
Distance: 5 miles
TQ6 0RB
Dart Valley Trail
Distance: 4 miles
TQ9 6DF
Blackpool Sands Beach Walk
Distance: 3 miles
TQ6 0RG
Totnes Market
Distance: 6 miles
TQ9 5QH
Dartmouth Farmers Market
Distance: 4 miles
TQ6 9PS
Tesco Superstore Totnes
Distance: 6 miles
TQ9 5JN
Dartmouth Steam Railway
Distance: 5 miles
TQ9 6DJ
Dartmouth Ferry
Distance: 4 miles
TQ6 9BH
River Dart Country Park
Distance: 8 miles
TQ9 7YW

Is The Tallet Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The Tallet offers children proper countryside space to explore. The surrounding farmland provides safe outdoor areas away from roads. Kids can spot wildlife in the fields and woodland visible from the barn. The open-plan living space gives families room to spread out. Blackpool Sands beach sits just 3 miles away for sandcastle building and rock pooling.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed stone walls at The Tallet showcase authentic Devon barn construction. Original stonework runs throughout the ground floor living spaces and continues into the bedrooms above. These thick walls provide natural insulation and create genuine character that modern builds cannot replicate. The stone pairs with oak beams overhead to show the building's agricultural heritage.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at The Tallet. The barn sits within working farmland with direct access to footpaths and fields for morning and evening walks. The enclosed garden provides secure outdoor space for pets. South Devon's coastal paths run within 5 miles for longer walks. Two dogs maximum are permitted at the property.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Tallet

The Anchorstone Cafe

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 9BH

The Seahorse Restaurant

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 9BH

The Ferry Boat Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 0EX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Tallet

Is The Tallet pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at this barn conversion. The surrounding farmland and nearby footpaths provide excellent walking routes straight from the door.
What original barn features does The Tallet have?
The conversion retains exposed stone walls and oak beams throughout the main living spaces. High ceilings show the barn's original structure and a wood-burning stove sits in the sitting room.
How many people does The Tallet sleep?
The barn sleeps six guests across three double bedrooms. The master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom and the other two bedrooms share a family bathroom.
Where exactly is The Tallet located?
The barn sits in countryside near Dittisham in South Devon. Dartmouth is 4 miles away and the coast is within 3 miles of the property.
What beaches are near The Tallet?
Blackpool Sands is 3 miles away (8 minutes by car) with its Blue Flag beach. Slapton Sands sits 6 miles away (15 minutes) and Dartmouth Castle beach is 4 miles away (12 minutes).
What can you do near The Tallet?
Dartmouth offers harbour walks and boat trips 4 miles away. Totnes has markets and independent shops 6 miles away and the South West Coast Path runs 5 miles from the barn.
Is there parking at The Tallet?
Yes, off-road parking is provided for two cars. The barn sits at the end of a private track with space directly outside the property.
What are the living spaces like at The Tallet?
The open-plan ground floor combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under the original barn roof. Oak details and stone walls feature throughout with countryside views from multiple windows.

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