Country Homes & Interiors

KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY

AT HOME WITH

Owners Zoe and Geoff Sayers, who moved to the barn in 2000. They now live in the main farmhouse and run the organic dairy farm. They have three children: Plum, 17, Charlie, 13, and Monty, 11.

House Ivy Cove is a rustic two-bedroom barn, first converted by Geoff’s mother.

Originally an animal shelter with a tin roof, this idyllic barn on the south Devon coast has served the Sayers family since the 1950s. It had become a camping place and a setting for

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