Title: Idyllic cottage in the heart of the Devon countryside. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Idyllic cottage in the heart of the Devon countryside. Family-friendly cottage in Exeter ## Photo gallery for Idyllic cottage in the heart of the Devon countryside. ![Smart TV, books - Idyllic cottage in the heart of the Devon countryside. (Whitestone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108270000/108263500/108263473/8b310bbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Idyllic cottage in the heart of the Devon countryside. (Whitestone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108270000/108263500/108263473/5b5e5c50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Idyllic cottage in the heart of the Devon countryside. (Whitestone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108270000/108263500/108263473/a2fbaf40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Idyllic cottage in the heart of the Devon countryside. (Whitestone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108270000/108263500/108263473/9ca0f8cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Idyllic cottage in the heart of the Devon countryside. (Whitestone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108270000/108263500/108263473/f672417e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Set amidst picturesque Devon countryside, this newly refurbished cottage offers a serene escape. Gaze out of the panoramic bay window at wildlife such as deer and buzzards, unwind by the fire or explore the surrounding fields from your private outdoor seating area. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Idyllic cottage in the heart of the Devon countryside. A newly refurbished 3 bedroom single storey cottage sleeping up to 6 with a panoramic bay window looking over stunning Devon countryside. The large kitchen, fitted with modern German units, seats 6 at the dining table. There is comfy seating for guests to enjoy looking out across the fields or a comfy night in by the fire. Watch the deer, foxes, buzzards, ravens, red kites, kestrels and other wildlife during your stay. No additional cleaning and other costs added when you book. The space There is ample parking for three or four cars. The utility area by the back door has enough space to dry jackets and boots from walks on the moor and is equipped with a washer/dryer. The kitchen comes with a dishwasher, electric hob, two electric ovens (including microwave), a Tassimo coffee machine and a fridge/freezer. There is plenty of storage for self-catering provisions. The living room and each bedroom has a TV with free WiFi throughout the cottage. Every bedroom has ample storage for even the longest stay. The property is no smoking/no vaping but there is plenty of space outside. Regrettably pets are not permitted in the cottage. Guest access The whole house and benches to sit in the sun at the back of the house looking over the fields. There is a newly constructed level hardstanding for parking and the property will park three or four cars, depending on their size. Other things to note Please note we do not charge extras such as cleaning fees when you book our cottage. A travel cot, high chair and fire guard are all available on request. Please let us know at the time of booking if you require any or all of these. There are steps down to the property which makes the cottage unsuitable for wheelchairs or for those unstable on their feet. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=50.72859,-3.601092&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:wxstHxi%7ET%3FW%3FY%3FW%40W%3FY%40W%40W%40Y%40WBW%40W%40WBYBWBWBWBUDWBWDWDUBWDUDWFUDUFUFUDUFUFUFSFUHSFSHSFSHSHSHQHSHQHQJQHQJQJOJQHOJOJOLMJOJMJOLMJKLMLMLKJKLKLKLILINKLILGLINGLGLGNGLENGNELENCLENCNCNCLCNANANANANAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40N%40NBLBNBNBNDLBNDNDLFNDLFNFLFLFLHNHLFLJLHLHLJLJLJLLJJLLLJJNLLJLJNJLJNJNJNJPJNHPJPHPHPHPJRHPHRFRHRFRHRFRFTHRFTFTDTFTDTFTDTDVDTDVDTBVDVBVBTBVBVBVBXBV%40V%40V%40VBX%3FV%40V%40X%3FV%40V%3FX%3FV%3FX%3FVAV%3FXAVAV%3FXCVAVAXAVCVCVCVCVCVCVCVETCVEVETEVETETGTEVGTERGTGTIRGTGRIRGTIRGPIRIRKPIPIPIPKPIPKPKNKNKNKNKNKLKNMLKLMLMJKLMJMJMJMJMHMJMHMHOHMFMHMFOFMDOFMDODODMDOBODOBM%40OBO%40MBO%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOAOCOAMCOAOCOEMCOEMEOEOEMGOEMGMGOIMGMIMIOIMKMIMKMKKKMKMMMKKMMMKMKOKMMOKOKOIOKOKQKQIOKQISIQIQISISIQGSISGUISGSGUGUGSEUGUGUEWGUEUEWCUEWEWCUEWCWCWCWCWCWAWAWCYAWAWAYAW%3FWAY%3FW%3FW%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=M9n9y-v5ACxXDFeLM2CIDRVB_I0=) Whitestone, England #### What's nearby - University of Exeter \- 6 min drive \- 3.2 miles - Exeter's Historic Quayside \- 6 min drive \- 3.6 miles - Spacex \- 6 min drive \- 3.6 miles - Exeter Cathedral \- 7 min drive \- 3.8 miles - Exeter Northcott Theatre \- 8 min drive \- 3.8 miles #### Getting around - Polsloe Bridge Station - 11 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 28 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Imperial - ‬8 min drive - ‪Lucombe Oak - ‬6 min drive - ‪Mill on the Exe - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Thatched House - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Sawyer's Arms (Wetherspoon) - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Idyllic cottage in the heart of the Devon countryside. pet-friendly? ### Where is Idyllic cottage in the heart of the Devon countryside. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Idyllic cottage in the heart of the Devon countryside. Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dedra S. 28 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Country Escape Great place to stay! Lovely house, wonderful hospitality. Beautiful views. ##### Dedra S. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elaine H. 17 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely bungalow with everything you need and beautiful views. Also easy and quick access to Exeter. Hosts were very accommodating. ##### Elaine H. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anja K. 3 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy het was een perfecte plek!!heel fijn huis en een perfecte uitvalsbasis om de omgeving te verkennen het uitzicht is prachtigalle gemakken voorzien, mooie moderne keuken, douche etcsnel antwoord bij een vraag aan de eigenaarvriendelijk contact met de eigenaar ##### Anja K. 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