Located in Honiton, Devon, Whitcombe Cottage is a charming converted barn situated on a traditional 135-acre farm near the town. The cottage can accommodate up to four guests in two bedrooms, a double and a twin, with a family bathroom and downstairs shower room. The open plan living space includes a seating area with a wood-burning stove, dining area, and kitchen, with French windows leading to the garden. Outside, guests can enjoy a patio with outdoor furniture and barbecue, as well as a small garden with lawn and picturesque views. Visitors also have the opportunity to assist on the farm when practical.
Amenities at Whitcombe Cottage include central heating with a wood-burning stove, as well as modern conveniences such as a microwave, fridge-freezer, washer-dryer, dishwasher, TV with DVD, WiFi, and phone. Fuel and power are included in the rent, along with bed linen and towels. A stair lift is available for those who need it, and a cot and highchair can be provided upon request. The property offers off-road parking for two cars, and two well-behaved dogs are welcome. Guests can enjoy a barbecue on the premises, and the cottage has a private water supply that is regularly tested.
Honiton is a delightful market town in East Devon, surrounded by the picturesque countryside of the River Otter valley and rolling Devon hills. The region offers a peaceful retreat for visitors, with quiet country lanes, lush green fields, and charming villages to explore. Stately homes and historic sites abound in Devon, providing ample opportunities for cultural and historical enrichment. Guests can also enjoy traditional Devonshire cream teas and explore nearby attractions such as Lyme Bay Winery, Salcombe Hill Walk, the Donkey Sanctuary, and the Norman Lockyer Observatory. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities like golfing, ecotours, cycling, and horse riding in the surrounding area. Whitcombe Cottage serves as a welcoming base for a relaxing and enjoyable Devon holiday experience.
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!