Thorny Tallet, Okehampton

About Thorny Tallet

Thorny Tallet is a converted stone barn in Devon's Dartmoor National Park. Original features include exposed ceiling beams and thick stone walls that tell stories of agricultural heritage. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with far-reaching moorland views.

Fields and woodland surround the property. Dartmoor's open landscape stretches beyond the windows. You'll wake to birdsong and genuine rural quiet.

The barn sleeps six across three bedrooms. Two doubles and a twin bedroom share two bathrooms. Downstairs offers an open-plan kitchen and dining area. The sitting room has comfortable seating and plenty of natural light through barn-style windows.

Lydford Gorge lies 4 miles away (10 minutes). Castle Drogo sits 8 miles east (15 minutes). Okehampton town centre is 3 miles distant (8 minutes). Meldon Reservoir offers waterside walks just 5 miles away (12 minutes).

Thorny Tallet works brilliantly for families wanting proper countryside and couples after moorland walks. Book this barn for authentic Devon stone architecture and direct Dartmoor access.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Underfloor heating is provided by a ground source heatpump
✓(please contact the owners if adjustments are required)
✓There is also a woodburning stove and a complimentary basket of logs is provided
✓Further baskets of logs are available at £5 per basket
✓Microwave, washing machine, electric oven and hob, fridge with ice-box, tv and wifi
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Off-road parking
✓Enclosed garden area
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Pub within 5.4 miles, shop within 6.2 miles

Thorny Tallet Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£390

09 Oct 2026

Average 7 nights

£1,125

£161/night avg

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12th£992 Sat
19th£880 Sat
26th£840

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10th£802 Sat
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7th£798 Sat
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Dec

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5th£778 Sat
12th£811 Sat
19th£1,310 Sat
26th£1,713

Jan

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2nd£1,665 Sat
9th£865 Sat
16th£858 Sat
23rd£849 Sat
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6th£932 Sat
13th£936 Sat
20th£872 Sat
27th£899

Mar

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6th£891 Sat
13th£874 Sat
20th£1,227 Sat
27th£1,590

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3rd£1,519 Sat
10th£1,245 Sat
17th£1,004 Sat
24th£1,012

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8th£1,168 Sat
15th£1,122 Sat
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12th£1,371 Sat
19th£1,539 Sat
26th£1,643

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3rd£1,669

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

09 Oct 2026 £390 7 nights · £56/night 27 Nov 2026 £397 7 nights · £57/night 04 Dec 2026 £401 7 nights · £57/night 11 Dec 2026 £401 7 nights · £57/night

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What Guests Love

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

Exposed Stone Walls

Original barn stonework creates authentic character throughout the property with thick walls that maintain perfect temperature year-round.

Dartmoor National Park Location

Direct access to moorland walks and wild landscapes right from the doorstep makes exploring Devon's wilderness effortless.

Exposed Ceiling Beams

Traditional timber beams span the ceilings showcasing the barn's agricultural past and adding rustic warmth to every room.

Rural Countryside Views

Uninterrupted moorland vistas stretch across fields and woodland creating a peaceful backdrop for your entire stay.

Three Bedroom Layout

Spacious accommodation for six guests with two doubles and one twin bedroom provides flexible sleeping arrangements for families.

Open Plan Living Space

Kitchen and dining areas flow together in classic barn style with high ceilings and natural light flooding the space.

Getting To Thorny Tallet

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Thorny Tallet by car, take the A30 towards Okehampton and exit onto the A386. Follow signs for Bridestowe and turn onto local roads leading to the property. Off-road parking is available for two vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Okehampton, approximately 3 miles from Thorny Tallet. Regular taxi services operate from the station, taking around 10 minutes to reach the barn conversion.

Off-road parking for two cars

Okehampton station (3 miles)

Accessible from A30 and A386

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lydford Gorge

Distance: 4 miles

EX20 4BH

Castle Drogo

Distance: 8 miles

EX6 6PB

Meldon Reservoir

Distance: 5 miles

EX20 4LU

Dartmoor National Park Trails

Distance: On doorstep

EX20 3BT

Bridestowe Common

Distance: 2 miles

EX20 4ER

High Willhays Summit

Distance: 6 miles

EX20 4HQ

Okehampton Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX20 1AB

Waitrose Okehampton

Distance: 3 miles

EX20 1EW

Tavistock Pannier Market

Distance: 12 miles

PL19 0AL

Okehampton Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

EX20 1EJ

Okehampton Medical Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX20 1UN

Bridestowe Village

Distance: 2 miles

EX20 4ER

Lydford Gorge

Distance: 4 miles

EX20 4BH

Castle Drogo

Distance: 8 miles

EX6 6PB

Meldon Reservoir

Distance: 5 miles

EX20 4LU

Dartmoor National Park Trails

Distance: On doorstep

EX20 3BT

Bridestowe Common

Distance: 2 miles

EX20 4ER

High Willhays Summit

Distance: 6 miles

EX20 4HQ

Okehampton Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX20 1AB

Waitrose Okehampton

Distance: 3 miles

EX20 1EW

Tavistock Pannier Market

Distance: 12 miles

PL19 0AL

Okehampton Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

EX20 1EJ

Okehampton Medical Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX20 1UN

Bridestowe Village

Distance: 2 miles

EX20 4ER

Is Thorny Tallet Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children can explore Dartmoor's open moorland right from the barn. The surrounding fields and woodland offer space for outdoor play and nature discovery. Lydford Gorge provides family-friendly walks with waterfalls and bridges. Meldon Reservoir has easy trails suitable for younger walkers. The barn's three-bedroom layout gives families room to spread out after days spent hiking.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed stone walls define this barn's character. Original Devon stonework runs throughout the property with thick walls built centuries ago for agricultural use. These stones maintain stable temperatures and create authentic barn atmosphere. Exposed ceiling beams span the living spaces showcasing traditional timber construction. The combination of stone and beam work delivers genuine heritage architecture that modern builds cannot replicate.

Pet Friendly

Thorny Tallet welcomes dogs to stay. The Dartmoor National Park location provides endless walking routes directly from the property. Open moorland stretches for miles with public footpaths crossing fields and hillsides. Your dog can explore countryside without lead restrictions in many areas. The barn's rural setting means quiet lanes and natural spaces surround the accommodation. Two parking spaces let you drive to different walking start points easily.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Thorny Tallet

The Fox & Hounds

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX20 4ER

The White Hart Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX20 1HD

Bearslake Inn

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX20 3LQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Thorny Tallet

Is Thorny Tallet pet friendly?

The property welcomes dogs so you can bring your four-legged companions along. The surrounding Dartmoor countryside offers endless walking routes perfect for exercising pets.

What barn features does this property have?

Thorny Tallet retains exposed ceiling beams and original stone walls throughout. The thick stonework and traditional timber beams showcase authentic Devon barn architecture.

How many guests does the barn sleep?

The barn accommodates six guests across three bedrooms. Two double bedrooms and one twin bedroom share two bathrooms.

What is the nearest town to Thorny Tallet?

Okehampton lies 3 miles away with shops and services. The market town provides everything you need within an 8-minute drive.

Is the barn suitable for families with children?

Yes, the three-bedroom layout works well for families. Dartmoor's open spaces and nearby attractions like Lydford Gorge offer outdoor activities for all ages.

What can you do on Dartmoor from this barn?

Walking routes cover the moorland directly from the property. Meldon Reservoir sits 5 miles away offering waterside trails and wildlife spotting opportunities.

Does Thorny Tallet have off-road parking?

Yes, parking spaces are available at the property. You'll have convenient access without roadside concerns.

What makes this barn conversion special?

The authentic stone construction and exposed beams create genuine barn character. Dartmoor National Park location puts wild moorland walks on your doorstep.