Title: West Down Country House, South Molton 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 # West Down Country House, South Molton Holiday home in South Molton with balcony and fireplace ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118320000/118312900/118312874/e7e176a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118320000/118312900/118312874/a2f955fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118320000/118312900/118312874/2c8e4afb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![8 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118320000/118312900/118312874/abc19121.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118320000/118312900/118312874/26b7e80a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At West Down Country House, South Molton, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities and a hot tub. ### Entire home 8 bedrooms7 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Fireplace £1,305 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### West Down Country House, South Molton Property Summary West Down Country House is a charming Georgian home near South Molton, sleeping up to 18 guests and up to 5 well-behaved dogs. With quirky, creative interiors, a large garden, hot tub, pizza oven and BBQ, it’s perfect for relaxing (or adventurous) family holidays and countryside celebrations. Main Description West Down Country House, near South Molton (North Devon), is a spacious Georgian Arts and Crafts-style home located on a peaceful country estate. With creative interiors, generous living areas and a large garden, it’s a perfect base for family get-togethers and special occasions. Sleeps up to 18 guests in 8 bedrooms Large country house with characterful interior Set within a private estate with access to the house and gardens Spacious living room, dining room (seating 16), kitchen and games room South-facing terrace with undercover hot tub, pizza oven and BBQ area Peaceful rural setting, just outside South Molton and within easy reach of Exmoor Bed linen and towels provided Wi-Fi, heating and electricity included Up to 5 well-behaved dogs welcome for £25 each Strictly no smoking Arrive from 4 pm Depart by 10 am The ground floor includes: the kitchen which is fully equipped with a range cookers, dishwashers, and an American-style fridge freezer with ice maker; the dining room seats up to 18 guests. The sitting room has a wood-burning stove and TV. The conservatory opens onto a patio area with an outdoor kitchen, which includes a barbecue and pizza oven, as well as a seating area and a hot tub. The ground floor also includes two toilets. The first floor comprises five bedrooms; one family room with a king-size bed and bunk beds, two double rooms (one of which also includes a single bed), one twin room, and one super-king room. All bedrooms on this floor have en-suite facilities. There is also a separate bathroom with a bath, shower, and toilet. The second floor has a further three bedrooms; a twin bedroom with shower room en-suite, a cosy single bedroom with a hand basin, a double room, and a reading room for those seeking quiet moments! Indoor Description This has not been completed by the owner. Outdoor Description The outside space at the property is a delight - the private garden includes a covered hot tub, barbecue, pizza oven, and a fire pit. The property’s outdoor amenities, along with its capacity to accommodate a large group, make it suitable for gatherings such as multi-generational family holidays, hen parties or family reunions. This unique Arts and Crafts country house is situated in the beautiful North Devon countryside, the surrounding area is home to a variety of local wildlife and guests can enjoy views of the estate and surrounding landscape from the property. The nearby town of South Molton is a short drive away, where you can explore unique independent shops, traditional butchers, and quaint tea rooms. Parking Ample parking on the drive beside the property for 10 cars Pets Description Up to 5 well-behaved dogs welcome, for supplement of £25 per dog. Please don’t let dogs on the furniture, especially sofas and beds. Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. Please clean muddy dogs using the outside tap and the dog towels provided. Dogs must not be left alone in the property. Stair gates are provided which help control where dogs can wander. Guests are responsible for their dog/s and you will be charged for any damage caused by your dog. Restricted mobility This property has level access to the ground floor, the bedrooms are located on the first and second floors. Exit in case of emergency This has not been completed by the owner. Christmas / New Year This has not been completed by the owner. The region South Molton is a small town sitting just outside the boundary of Exmoor National Park, with good access from the A361 link road. Dating back to Saxon times, this classic British market town is formed around a pretty central square with impressive historic buildings to either side. Originally, it was an important centre of the UK’s wool trade and textile trade, and still has a local market on Thursday and a farmers market on Saturday. Barnstaple, North Devon’s main market town, with its famous Pannier Market and Butchers Row – excellent for both meat and locally caught fish, is within easy reach and offers a range of shopping facilities and other activities. This area provides a great base for walking, cycling and exploring. There are miles of walking routes and many pretty villages to sightsee throughout North Devon and Exmoor. There are also opportunities to ride, to play golf or to visit a number of outstanding gardens such as those at Marwood, Castle Hill Estate and RHS Rosemoor. The famous Tarr Steps, The Chains - a wonderful place for the experienced walker - the Tarka Trail, the North Devon coastal path. The north coast from Minehead through Porlock and Lynton to Woody Bay and the Valley of the Rocks are some of the most stunning scenery in Britain boasting the highest cliffs. The beaches at Saunton and Croyde are not far away (approx 40-45 mins by car).Security Deposit Information A £350.00 security deposit is required. A security deposit is required when booking this property. This will be added to the total price of your booking, and will be refunded after your stay unless the owner discovers damage to the property or its contents after your departure. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - 8 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 7 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![TV, video games, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68930000/68923200/68923107/1ea7dcad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 7 bedroom annexe to former farmhouse, family & pet friendly, with basement pub East Anstey - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=68923107&PinnedHotelID=68923107&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118490000/118481800/118481777/bd0bc128.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dartmoor View Log Cabin, near North Molton South Molton - Hot tub - Outdoor space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=118481777&PinnedHotelID=118481777&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18772100/18772071/5055714e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Weirmarsh Big Barn. 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether 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 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 4947 ## About the area South Molton is home to this holiday home. Highbullen Golf Course and Chulmleigh Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit North Devon Hawk Walks and Funder Zone. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rock and Rapid Adventures or South Molton Rugby Club. [Visit our South Molton travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Molton.dx177879) [View more Holiday homes in South Molton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Molton-Private-Holiday-Homes.d177879-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C51.01879%2C-3.78404&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=F0gHDt3gh9GQA6FWr0nQR548I4g=) South Molton, Devon ### What's nearby - Rock and Rapid Adventures - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles - South Molton Panier Market - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles - North Devon Hawk Walks - 11 min drive - 6.4 miles - Exmoor National Park - 18 min drive - 11.7 miles - Tarr Steps - 37 min drive - 22.1 miles ### Getting around - Umberleigh Station - 18 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 50 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Old Coaching Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Welcome Fryer - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Poltimore Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Corn Dolly - ‬5 min drive - ‪Town Arms Hotel - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is West Down Country House, South Molton pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at West Down Country House, South Molton? > As of 6 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at West Down Country House, South Molton on 7 Oct 2025 start from £1,305.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Molton-Hotels-West-Down-Country-House.h118312874.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at West Down Country House, South Molton? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at West Down Country House, South Molton? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is West Down Country House, South Molton located? > Situated in South Molton, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of South Molton Library, South Molton Museum and South Molton Panier Market. South Molton Hospital is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question