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Couple's Retreat in beautiful West Devon Countryside

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Beach

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 242 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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St Giles on the Heath, England
  • Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Dartmoor National Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Lydford Gorge
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the area

Launceston

A family-friendly stay in Launceston awaits you at this cottage. You'll be 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Roadford Reservoir and 5 km (3.1 mi) from Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A balcony or patio, a living room and a TV are also available.

What's nearby

  • Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre - 8 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Roadford Reservoir - 9 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Dartmoor National Park - 13 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Jamaica Inn - 24 min drive - 37.2 km
  • Lydford Gorge - 28 min drive - 26.1 km

Getting around

  • Okehampton Station - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The White Horse Inn - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Arundell Arms Hotel and Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Westgate Inn - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Bell Inn - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Robins View Restaurant - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Couple's Retreat in beautiful West Devon Countryside

Nestled in the heart of West Devon, Higher Kellacott Cottage has been designed exclusively for couples seeking a peaceful escape to the country.

This charming one bedroom cottage is situated on a smallholding in a peaceful rural Devon hamlet and is the perfect base for couples to enjoy an extended holiday, birthday or anniversary celebration or short break.
Set in beautiful countryside, with panoramic views to Dartmoor and beyond, the Cottage is just 2 miles from the A30, giving guests excellent access to major tourist destinations, popular Cornish beaches, famous landmarks including the Lydford Gorge White Lady waterfall, Tintagel Castle, St Michael's Mount, the Eden Project and numerous National Trust properties. Furthermore, Dartmoor National Park is just 20 minutes drive, offering many beautiful walks, cycling paths and wild swimming pools.

Despite its rural location, there are many pubs and restaurants in the vicinity, with ample local amenities nearby for groceries; the award winning Strawberry Fields Farm Shop is just a few miles away. Guests can also arrange for online grocery delivery, freeing up time for rest and relaxation.

Providing everything you need for your stay, the Cottage has been thoughtfully furnished to create a welcoming home from home, where you can relax and unwind in total peace and quiet after a busy day out exploring. The kitchen leads to a separate sitting room featuring an electric wood burner stove. This light, airy and sunny room is the perfect space for you relax, with a comfy sofa creating a pleasant seating area, perfect for an evening in front of the fire, watching your favourite movie. A reading alcove, including a selection of books, is ideally positioned to enjoy views over the garden through the French windows, which lead to the patio French windows lead out from the sitting room on to a sunny patio, which is perfect for relaxing in the sun, al fresco dining or an evening barbecue.

The bedroom has been thoughtfully designed to create a warm and comfortable space, featuring a beautiful wooden super king-size bed with luxurious memory foam mattress, which will help ensure you get a great night’s sleep. The bedroom has wonderful far reaching views towards Dartmoor, providing a great place to watch the sunrise. Enjoy a relaxing shower or bath in our beautifully presented, well-equipped bathroom.

The Cottage can accommodate one well behaved small to medium dog and guests are welcome to use our fully fenced field as an exercise area, where they can be let off the lead. Being near to Dartmoor, Roadford Lake and many Cornish beaches, there'll always be plenty of walks to choose from.

The Cottage and outside spaces are in full sun throughout the day and are a great place to relax and unwind after a day exploring on the moors or coastal paths. The surroundings of the cottage are a wonderful feature, with sheep grazing in the fields opposite and a private garden to enjoy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 10 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours 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

  • Bicycles
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 456 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

Rules

All waste and recycling procedures must be strictly adherred to.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: 1 house trained dog, not allowed on furniture.

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Couple's Retreat in beautiful West Devon Countryside have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is Couple's Retreat in beautiful West Devon Countryside family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade, laundry facilities and a BBQ, it's no surprise that Couple's Retreat in beautiful West Devon Countryside is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Couple's Retreat in beautiful West Devon Countryside?

No, Couple's Retreat in beautiful West Devon Countryside does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Couple's Retreat in beautiful West Devon Countryside?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.