Gogwell is a stunning vacation home located in Tiverton, Devon, in the South West of England. It can accommodate up to 14 guests in its 6 bedrooms and boasts features such as a swimming pool, open fire, and pet-friendly policy. The house is situated on top of Newts Hill, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area, including the Sidmouth Gap on clear days. The property features a Devon longhouse design with a full-length South facing verandah, perfect for outdoor dining, barbecues, and relaxation.
Inside, Gogwell is characterized by cozy oak floors, wood burning stoves, and beautifully furnished rooms. The open-plan kitchen is well-equipped and serves as a social hub for cooking and entertaining. There are two sitting rooms, one designed as a TV snug and the other as a formal drawing room, both featuring open fires. Each of the six bedrooms is elegantly furnished with comfortable beds and fine linens, with two ensuite bathrooms and a 'Jack and Jill' arrangement between two bedrooms.
The property also includes an acre of fenced gardens, orchards, and lawns, providing ample space for outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy exclusive use of the heated swimming pool from May to September, as well as the croquet lawn, hammocks, swing, and ping pong room. Gogwell is conveniently located near Tiverton Parkway Station, the M5 motorway, and various attractions such as Exeter and Exmoor, making it an ideal retreat for families, group gatherings, and smaller bookings alike.
For added convenience, the hosts can arrange mid-week cleaning, cooks, and other services upon request. The property also offers access to a stretch of the River Exe for fishing, as well as proximity to local amenities such as pubs and walking trails. Gogwell provides a tranquil and secluded setting while still being easily accessible from major transportation routes, making it a perfect destination for a relaxing and memorable getaway in the English countryside.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!