Title: Nestled in the Blackdown Hills, this barn is secluded and secure dog-friendly. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Nestled in the Blackdown Hills, this barn is secluded and secure dog-friendly. Cottage in Honiton with kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32922100/32922004/05097f88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32922100/32922004/607d91ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32922100/32922004/3bf1f206.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32922100/32922004/a4efcf43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32922100/32922004/8f0bf65c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in Dunkeswell Abbey, Devon, Apple Barrel Barn offers a serene retreat with an open plan living space and kitchen area. Enjoy the large enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area and barbecue or explore the nearby Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Parking available - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Nestled in the Blackdown Hills, this barn is secluded and secure dog-friendly. Nestled in the Blackdown Hills, this barn is secluded and secure dog-friendly. A perfect base to relax and unwind, or to explore Devon’s beaches and towns.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, DVDs Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Separate Toilet.. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Telephone – for incoming calls only. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Outbuilding with toilet, freezer, and washing machine. Large enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: Natural water supply from spring.. Welcome to Apple Barrel Barn, a charming holiday let nestled in the heart of Dunkeswell Abbey, Devon. This idyllic destination offers a splendid retreat for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an outdoor adventurer, or simply someone who yearns for serenity, Dunkeswell Abbey and its surroundings have something special to offer you. Dunkeswell Abbey, with its rich history dating back to the 13th century, is a treasure trove of stories waiting to be discovered. Explore the abbey ruins and envision the lives of the monks who once roamed these hallowed halls. The abbey’s tranquil setting, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, makes it an ideal spot for contemplation, photography, or simply unwinding in nature’s embrace. For those with an adventurous spirit, Devon’s picturesque landscapes provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring. The nearby Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty boasts captivating trails and panoramic vistas, promising memorable adventures for nature enthusiasts. If you’re a wildlife lover, you might be lucky enough to spot some of the region’s diverse flora and fauna. Devon’s rich culinary scene offers a delightful array of local produce and traditional dishes, perfect for indulging your taste buds. Enjoy a hearty cream tea or savour locally caught seafood at charming village cafes and restaurants. At Apple Barrel Barn, your Devonshire holiday experience begins in the heart of Dunkeswell Abbey, a place where history, nature, and culture intertwine to create a memorable getaway you’ll cherish forever. Come and immerse yourself in the magic of Dunkeswell Abbey, Devon, and let the adventure unfold. Free WiFi There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property. The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103830000/103827000/103826971/0f28da77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Hut w/ Sea Views & Outdoor Shower Sidmouth - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=103826971&PinnedHotelID=103826971&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90100000/90096200/90096138/a50e5ac3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### This boutique stylish lodge has one master double with en suite shower room. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-HQQT-HQQT 2 Bedroom Accommodation in Dunkeswell Abbey Near Honiton ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.88772%2C-3.22419&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Hy3LG4tB6SSFgmdVcu3f8PekTQ4=) Dunkeswell Abbey, near Honiton #### What's nearby - Skydive Uk Ltd - 8 min drive - 2.4 miles - Mansell Raceway - 8 min drive - 2.6 miles - Grand Western Canal Country Park - 22 min drive - 9.3 miles - Escot Park - 24 min drive - 15.6 miles - Diggerland - 27 min drive - 11.7 miles #### Getting around - Honiton Feniton Station - 20 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Brightside - ‬21 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min drive - ‪Holman Clavel Inn - ‬17 min drive - ‪Culm Valley Inn - ‬12 min drive - ‪Otter Valley Dairy & Field Kitchen - ‬19 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Nestled in the Blackdown Hills, this barn is secluded and secure dog-friendly. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Nestled in the Blackdown Hills, this barn is secluded and secure dog-friendly.? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Nestled in the Blackdown Hills, this barn is secluded and secure dog-friendly.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Nestled in the Blackdown Hills, this barn is secluded and secure dog-friendly.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Nestled in the Blackdown Hills, this barn is secluded and secure dog-friendly. located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Mansell Raceway, Pit Lane and Skydive Uk Ltd. Blackdown Hills and Houndsville are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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