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Estrayer Park Farmhouse, Okehampton

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Estrayer Park Farmhouse is a spacious rural retreat in Devon, perfect for larger groups wanting countryside peace. This traditional farmhouse sits in the heart of Devon's rolling landscape. The property sleeps up to 13 guests, making it ideal for family reunions or friend gatherings. Large gardens provide plenty of outdoor space for group activities.

The surrounding Devon countryside offers stunning views across open farmland. You'll find quiet lanes for walking and exploring. The area is known for its agricultural heritage and peaceful rural setting.

The farmhouse features six bedrooms across two floors. There are four bathrooms to accommodate everyone comfortably. The ground floor includes a large kitchen-diner where groups can gather.

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About Estrayer Park Farmhouse

Estrayer Park Farmhouse is a spacious rural retreat in Devon, perfect for larger groups wanting countryside peace. This traditional farmhouse sits in the heart of Devon's rolling landscape. The property sleeps up to 13 guests, making it ideal for family reunions or friend gatherings. Large gardens provide plenty of outdoor space for group activities.

The surrounding Devon countryside offers stunning views across open farmland. You'll find quiet lanes for walking and exploring. The area is known for its agricultural heritage and peaceful rural setting.

The farmhouse features six bedrooms across two floors. There are four bathrooms to accommodate everyone comfortably. The ground floor includes a large kitchen-diner where groups can gather. A separate sitting room provides additional social space. Off-road parking for multiple vehicles means everyone can travel together easily.

Dartmoor National Park lies 8 miles away (15 minutes). Okehampton Castle sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). The market town of Okehampton offers shops and eateries 3 miles away (8 minutes). Lydford Gorge provides waterfall walks 6 miles away (12 minutes).

Estrayer Park Farmhouse delivers genuine rural Devon living with space for everyone. Best suited for groups wanting countryside tranquillity without sacrificing comfort or convenience.

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Local Insights: Estrayer Park Farmhouse

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Okehampton, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

13°C

Overcast

Updated: 20 Jul 2026, 2:51am

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13.30°C
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7 km/h
Wind Speed
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83%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Estrayer Park Farmhouse sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

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The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

194m

(636 feet above sea level)

Estrayer Park Farmhouse sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Okehampton
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Okehampton are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7234000° N | Longitude: 4.0344° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Okehampton (Tuesday, 21 July 2026):

4:24am

Sunrise

7:20pm

Golden Hour

8:20pm

Sunset

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7:20pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:20pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Okehampton, you have approximately 15.93 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Estrayer Park Farmhouse.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 20 Jul 2026 | Location: 50.7234000, -4.0344000

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Estrayer Park Farmhouse

Spacious Accommodation for Groups

Six bedrooms and three bathrooms mean large groups have plenty of space without feeling cramped or rushed during your countryside break.

Rural Devon Location

Peaceful farmland setting provides genuine countryside atmosphere with stunning views and quiet lanes perfect for group walks and outdoor exploration.

Large Kitchen-Diner

Everyone gathers comfortably in the spacious kitchen-diner. Cook together and share meals around one big table for proper group bonding.

Multiple Parking Spaces

Off-road parking for several vehicles means groups travelling separately can all park safely and conveniently right at the property.

Dartmoor on Doorstep

Dartmoor National Park sits just 15 minutes away. Access moorland walks, tors and wild landscapes without lengthy drives from the farmhouse.

Traditional Farmhouse Character

Authentic Devon farmhouse features create a cosy atmosphere. Original character combines with modern facilities for comfortable group stays.

Getting To Estrayer Park Farmhouse

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Estrayer Park Farmhouse by car, take the A30 towards Okehampton and exit onto the A386. Follow local signs towards the property. Off-road parking for multiple vehicles is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Okehampton, approximately 3 miles from the farmhouse. Taxis are available from the station for the short journey to your accommodation.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Okehampton station (3 miles)
Accessible from A30 and A386

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dartmoor National Park
Distance: 8 miles
PL20 6SG
Okehampton Castle
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1JB
Lydford Gorge
Distance: 6 miles
EX20 4BH
Meldon Reservoir Walk
Distance: 5 miles
EX20 4LU
Granite Way Trail
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1EW
Yes Tor Walk
Distance: 10 miles
EX20 4HQ
Okehampton Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1AB
Waitrose Okehampton
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1EA
Tavistock Pannier Market
Distance: 12 miles
PL19 0AL
Okehampton Station
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1EJ
Local Bus Services
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1AB
Taxi Rank Okehampton
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1DW
Dartmoor National Park
Distance: 8 miles
PL20 6SG
Okehampton Castle
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1JB
Lydford Gorge
Distance: 6 miles
EX20 4BH
Meldon Reservoir Walk
Distance: 5 miles
EX20 4LU
Granite Way Trail
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1EW
Yes Tor Walk
Distance: 10 miles
EX20 4HQ
Okehampton Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1AB
Waitrose Okehampton
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1EA
Tavistock Pannier Market
Distance: 12 miles
PL19 0AL
Okehampton Station
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1EJ
Local Bus Services
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1AB
Taxi Rank Okehampton
Distance: 3 miles
EX20 1DW

Is Estrayer Park Farmhouse Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love exploring the large gardens and surrounding farmland. Dartmoor National Park offers rock climbing, stream paddling and wildlife spotting. Okehampton Castle provides historical exploration. The rural setting means safe outdoor play space. Younger guests can enjoy countryside walks and fresh air activities. The spacious farmhouse gives kids room to play indoors during wet weather.
Groups Will Love...
The expansive kitchen-diner forms the social heart of Estrayer Park Farmhouse. Groups of 12 can cook, eat and socialise together comfortably. The large table seats everyone for shared meals. Ample worktop space means multiple cooks can prepare food simultaneously. This room eliminates the split-group dining that plagues smaller properties. Everyone stays connected throughout mealtimes and evening gatherings.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Estrayer Park Farmhouse. The large enclosed gardens provide secure space for pets to roam freely. Rural walking routes start directly from the property. Dartmoor's open moorland offers excellent dog walking terrain within 15 minutes. Local footpaths wind through farmland and countryside. The farmhouse setting means pets can enjoy proper countryside freedom during their holiday.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Estrayer Park Farmhouse

The White Hart Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX20 1HD

The Fountain Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX20 1DZ

Bearslake Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX20 4HQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Estrayer Park Farmhouse

How many guests does Estrayer Park Farmhouse sleep?
The farmhouse accommodates up to 12 guests across six bedrooms. Three bathrooms ensure everyone has adequate facilities throughout their stay.
Is Estrayer Park Farmhouse pet friendly?
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at the property. The large gardens and rural location provide excellent walking opportunities for your pets.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The property offers six bedrooms distributed across two floors. Specific bed configurations include doubles and twins to suit different group compositions.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. Groups travelling in several cars will find convenient parking space right at the farmhouse.
How far is Dartmoor National Park?
Dartmoor National Park is approximately 8 miles away, taking around 15 minutes by car. The moors offer extensive walking and outdoor activities for groups.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The large kitchen-diner is fully equipped for group catering. Ample workspace and a big dining table allow everyone to eat together comfortably.
Are there shops nearby?
Okehampton town centre is 3 miles away with supermarkets and local shops. You'll find everything needed for self-catering group holidays within easy reach.
What can groups do in the area?
Visit Okehampton Castle, explore Lydford Gorge, walk Dartmoor's trails, or discover local market towns. The area offers outdoor activities and historical sites within short drives.

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