2 Bed in Okehampton (oc-63337) | Cottage in Whiddon Down
2 Bedroom Cottage in South Tawton, Whiddon Down
This truly delightful property nestling in the midst of the owners' 198-acres of mixed farmland, pasture and woodland, provides a perfect rural retreat for families and couples alike. The property is perfectly situated in a delightful countryside setting, one mile from the edge of Dartmoor National Park, famed for its spectacular walks and scenery and boasting some of the best, and most affordable, wild brown trout fishing in the country. For dining, there are good traditional country pubs or if a celebration is on the cards then Michelin-star dining is less than 20 minutes away. With great transport links nearby you are less than half an hour away from Exeter with its airport and mainline railway station and within an easy drive of popular tourist destinations of the south coast and the unspoilt villages along the northern coastline. Other attractions within easy reach include Okehampton Castle, Crealy Adventure Park Devon, Go Ape Haldon Forest Park, numerous National Trust properties. The Tarka Trail can be accessed on foot or bike from the property via the long private driveway and quiet lanes.
Step inside this pretty property and you will find yourself in the lovely light and airy kitchen/breakfast room. Here is the perfect venue for a relaxed meal before heading out for the day and the kitchen itself is brilliantly equipped with an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and a coffee machine. From here, head into the cosy lounge where you will find a dining area alongside a selection of comfortable seating and a large cheery wood burning stove. This fabulous sociable area also boasts a Smart TV, DAB radio with Bluetooth stereo and a bespoke framed Ordinance Survey map with the property at the very centre so that you can easily plan your adventures. On the first floor you will discover the pretty bedrooms; the first of which is a spacious king-size with a Smart TV, DAB/Bluetooth music centre and plenty of room for dressing. The second bedroom is more compact yet perfectly appointed, it boasts dual aspect windows, and offers a 4' double bed. Next to the bedrooms and completing the offering inside the property is the contemporary bathroom with a shower over bath and WC.
Outside and approached via a flight of steps to the side of the property is the large, dog friendly enclosed cottage garden. This great space offers a large lawn, gravel patio area with garden furniture and a gas BBQ, and a fabulous spacious summer house with comfortable furniture; the perfect place to unwind with a good book, watch the many wild birds that flock to visit the adjoining cornfields, or even catch up on your yoga. Private off-road parking for two cars is provided directly outside the property.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size bed and 1 4' double bed
- 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC
- Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and coffee machine
- Smart TV and DAB radio with Bluetooth stereo in the lounge, and additional Smart TV and DAB/Bluetooth music centre in the king-size bedroom
- USB sockets
- Superfast broadband
- Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
- Selection of indoor and outdoor games
- Gas BBQ
- Summer house with seating and gas heater
- Private off-road parking for 2 cars
- 3 dogs welcome (please kindly keep on a lead when on site and outside of the enclosed garden area due to livestock in neighbouring fields)
- The property is set within the owners' grounds, a warm welcome awaits yet your privacy is assured
- Community shop within 1 mile and pub within 5 minute drive
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size bed and 1 4' double bed
- 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC
- Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and coffee machine
- Smart TV and DAB radio with Bluetooth stereo in the lounge, and additional Smart TV and DAB/Bluetooth music centre in the king-size bedroom
- USB sockets
- Superfast broadband
- Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
- Selection of indoor and outdoor games
- Gas BBQ
- Summer house with seating and gas heater
- Private off-road parking for 2 cars
- 3 dogs welcome (please kindly keep on a lead when on site and outside of the enclosed garden area due to livestock in neighbouring fields)
- The property is set within the owners' grounds, a warm welcome awaits yet your privacy is assured
- Community shop within 1 mile and pub within 5 minute drive
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
2 Bed in Okehampton (oc-63337) is located in South Tawton. 2 Bed in Okehampton (oc-63337) provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Pet Friendly and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
2 Bed in Okehampton (oc-63337) has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the South Tawton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in South Tawton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Oven
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Cycling nearby
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TV
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this South Tawton cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the South Tawton cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this South Tawton cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in South Tawton cottage?
Best-rates for the South Tawton cottage starts from $288 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is South Tawton cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the South Tawton cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the South Tawton cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the South Tawton cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the South Tawton cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for South Tawton cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
