A family-friendly stay in the heart of Exeter awaits you at this apartment. Within steps you'll find Exeter Cathedral and St Martin's Church. .Apartment features a washing machine, free WiFi and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .This smoke-free apartment building offers a water park, concierge services and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities and a lift.
Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Exeter's Historic Quayside - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
University of Exeter - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Exeter Central Station - 6 min walk
Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
The Turks Head - 1 min walk
The Chevalier Inn - 4 min walk
Ship Inn - 2 min walk
McDonald's - 1 min walk
Pho - 3 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment with Iconic Exeter Cathedral Views
Welcome to Cathedral Yard Luxe Residence, an Art Deco–inspired luxury apartment set above Exeter’s iconic Cathedral and historic High Street. Designed for discerning travellers seeking style, comfort and convenience, this exceptional two-bedroom home blends elegant interior design with breathtaking city-to-coast views. Whether you’re planning a romantic escape or an extended business stay, this exclusive residence offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Exeter.
Situated on the 3rd floor with private lift access, the apartment showcases original period features—exposed timber beams, historic windows and double-height ceilings—juxtaposed with refined modern living. The spacious open-plan lounge and French-grey designer kitchen create a sophisticated setting for entertaining, complete with marble-quartz worktops, integrated wine cooler, induction hob, dual cookers, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Pendant lighting and LED dimmers add to the warm, luxurious ambience.
Both beautifully appointed bedrooms—one super-king (zip-and-link) and one king—feature luxe carpets, bespoke wardrobes and smart TVs. Each room is served by its own indulgent shower room, designed with marble tiling, premium ceramics, rainfall showers, underfloor heating and demist mirrors for a true spa-like experience.
Throughout the apartment you’ll find solid oak parquet flooring, smart-home heating controls, brassware finishes, satin chrome accessories and superior insulation for year-round comfort. A video entry system provides added peace of mind, while the building’s elegant communal areas—including dual chandeliers and curated artwork—enhance the sense of arrival.
Cathedral Yard is a Grade II listed development dating back over 200 years, professionally managed by Fresh Escapes. Guests enjoy exclusive use of the apartment, key-safe entry and access to the lift. Please note: no pets and no same-sex group bookings.
Step outside and Exeter’s most atmospheric district unfolds around you. The Cathedral Green, renowned Christmas Market, cobbled streets, independent boutiques, historic pubs and the city’s vibrant restaurant quarter are just moments away. With award-winning universities, cultural venues, galleries and excellent transport links, this unbeatable location places the best of Exeter at your doorstep.
Two National Parks, stunning coastlines and charming seaside towns such as Exmouth and Teignmouth are within easy reach, making this a superb base for both city exploration and Devon adventures.
Parking: Guests may briefly park by the NatWest Bank drop-off zone (5 minutes only, before 10am and after 4pm). Please do not use the marked disabled bay. Additional paid parking is only a few minutes walk from the apartment in Market Street
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room accessibility
Lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Housekeeping on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city centre
Near a hospital
Things to do
Water park
Golfing nearby
Hiking nearby
Theme park nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 1,292 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Checkin 16:00-23:45
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy. A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in. Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
Cathedral Yard Art Deco Exeter
443908
Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Exeter
Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment
Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment Exeter
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment with Iconic Exeter Cathedral Views?
The closest beach to Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment with Iconic Exeter Cathedral Views is Exmouth Beach (14.6 km).
Does Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment with Iconic Exeter Cathedral Views have a pool?
No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.
Does Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment with Iconic Exeter Cathedral Views have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
Is Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment with Iconic Exeter Cathedral Views family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a water park and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment with Iconic Exeter Cathedral Views is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment with Iconic Exeter Cathedral Views?
No, Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment with Iconic Exeter Cathedral Views does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment with Iconic Exeter Cathedral Views?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment with Iconic Exeter Cathedral Views?
No, pets are not allowed.
Cathedral Yard - Art Deco Luxury Apartment with Iconic Exeter Cathedral Views Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Dave A.
30 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Dave A
Great location in the heart of downtown Exeter with the Cathedral right outside the front door. Restaurants, shops and Exeter Central train station all within an easy walk. Pictures are true to the flat and it is very well equipped.
Dave A.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lynette K.
27 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
What a gem in Exeter!
Fabulous find right in the heart of the city!
My son and I stayed for 2 weeks and it was perfect! Online listing was very accurate.