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Forever Home

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5.0
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Cornwall » Payhembury
Sleeps up to 6
Hot Tub

Escape to the tranquil village of Payhembury and indulge in a luxurious stay at Forever Home, a beautifully renovated three-bedroom holiday cottage that promises an idyllic retreat for up to six guests.Nestled in the heart of Devon's countryside, this delightful residence is the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.

Step inside to find a cosy living/dining area complete with a woodburning stove, perfect for snuggling up during cooler evenings.The well-equipped kitchen invites you to prepare delicious meals, perhaps to be enjoyed al fresco in the enclosed rear garden.

When it's time to unwind, choose from three tastefully decorated bedrooms, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

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About Forever Home

Escape to the tranquil village of Payhembury and indulge in a luxurious stay at Forever Home, a beautifully renovated three-bedroom holiday cottage that promises an idyllic retreat for up to six guests. Nestled in the heart of Devon's countryside, this delightful residence is the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.

Step inside to find a cosy living/dining area complete with a woodburning stove, perfect for snuggling up during cooler evenings.

The well-equipped kitchen invites you to prepare delicious meals, perhaps to be enjoyed al fresco in the enclosed rear garden.

When it's time to unwind, choose from three tastefully decorated bedrooms, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The highlight of your stay is sure to be the generous-sized hot tub, offering a touch of indulgence under the stars.

Forever Home is a haven for relaxation and the ideal base for exploring Devon's enchanting landscapes, picturesque villages, and stunning coastline.

It's a place where cherished memories are waiting to be made.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have consistently praised the cottage's cleanliness, comfort, and excellent facilities, particularly highlighting the well-maintained garden and the luxurious hot tub. The thoughtful touches such as games, books, and a welcome hamper have also been appreciated, making stays at Forever Home truly special.

Getting there

To get to Forever Home, take the M5 motorway and exit for the A30 towards Honiton. From Honiton, follow the signs to Payhembury. The nearest train station is Honiton, which is well-connected to major cities.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 6.2 milesEX14 1BQ
Train station 6.2 milesEX14 2DA
Pub 0.1 mileEX14 3HS
Dog walk 0.5 mileEX14 3HS
Supermarket 6.2 milesEX14 1BQ
Indian takeaway (Spice Villa) 6.2 milesEX14 1BQ
Chinese takeaway (Golden House) 6.2 milesEX14 1BQ
Italian takeaway (La Cucina) 6.2 milesEX14 1BQ

For families with Kids

This destination is a family-friendly haven, with a secure garden for children to play in and a hot tub for family fun. The local area offers beaches and outdoor activities that are perfect for young adventurers, ensuring a memorable stay for families with children.

Is Forever Home A good location for couples?

Couples will find this destination a romantic retreat, with cosy evenings by the woodburning stove and stargazing from the hot tub. Nearby, the picturesque landscapes of Devon and intimate coastal walks provide the perfect setting for romantic days out.

Dining and Cafes

The Six Bells Inn (01404 841 450), a traditional pub with hearty meals, is the closest dining option. For more variety, Honiton offers restaurants like The Holt (01404 47707) and Toast Café (01404 548739), both within a short drive.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find picturesque thatched cottages, high hedgerows, a charming village pub, and local shops for all your essentials.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation boasts a jacuzzi hot tub in the garden, providing a luxurious spot for relaxation and enjoyment during your stay.

Is this property suitable for guests with pets?

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a pet-free environment for those with allergies or preferences for accommodations without animals.

How many people can this cottage accommodate?

The cottage comfortably sleeps up to six guests across three beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for families or a group of friends.

Is there a garden or outdoor area included with the property?

Yes, the property features an enclosed rear garden with a lawn and patio area, complete with outdoor furniture for dining and relaxation.

Are there any local amenities within close proximity to the cottage?

The cottage is conveniently located just a short 0.1-mile stroll from the nearest shop and pub, allowing for easy access to local amenities and dining options.

What type of heating is available at the accommodation?

The property is equipped with air source heating, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment throughout your stay, regardless of the season.

Forever Home Reviews

Brilliant week at the cottage. Our girls 7 and under were delighted with the house and the enclosed, well maintained garden. The small touches like games, books etc, made a big difference. Well kitted out kitchen. Lovely welcome hamper. So many things to do within 30 mins, we barely scratched the surface. Village is impossibly picturesque with thatch and high hedgerows. Excellent hospitality we had a fabulous week. Would highly recommend.
The cottage was amazing, clean and well equipped. Would definitely stay again.
Maggie
Perfect home and garden for a perfect week away. Added touches made it extra special Most definitely recommend
A lovely, comfortable cottage which has everything you need. The hot tub was amazing and a generous size. Amy, John and Poppy were very welcoming and was reassuring to know they were still local if we needed them. A very generous hamper was waiting for us and was much appreciated. The stairs may be an issue for anyone with mobility issues. Thouroughly recommended.
Had a very enjoyable week staying in this property which was in fantastic condition with all the facilities anyone could want. Owners were very welcoming and always about if any queries about the property, village or places to go. Would definitely recommend and hope to go back in the future.
Delyth
Fantastic preparation and thoughtful welcome to Forever Home. So well equipped and beautiful, clean house with luxury items and every need catered for, including thoughts for 2 small children. The garden was beautiful and a lovely area to relax in at the end of busy days at the beach! The hot tub was a huge win with the entire family. Our thanks to Amy, John and Poppy for a lovely stay. We will be back!
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Attractions Near Forever Home

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Forever Home itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR
about 8 Miles
This popular adventure park is full of thrills and excitement as well as having loads for younger children to take part in as well. The best theme park rides include the Tidal Wave log flume and Maximus the rollercoaster.  Other fantastic rides include the the New Vortex Watercoaster ride and the Queen Bess pirate ship.  Indoor fun is plentiful too with the Adventure Zone, the Magical Kingdom and Dina's Lost World.
Bicton Park and Gardens - EX9 7BJ
about 9 Miles
This year round attraction has been described as Devon's most magnificent historic gardens.  Located in the Otter Valley area of East Devon you can enjoy a fun day out in a picturesque setting. Highlights include historic Palm house, containing some of the world’s most endangered species and Bicton Woodland Railway - which takes you on a 25 minute journey through the lovely grounds.  For children there is a miniature village with mini golf, nature trail and indoor play area.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 16 Miles
Go Ape is the latest craze sweeping the UK offering thrilling adventure for energetic older children, teenagers and adults. With several sites across the UK, Go Ape aims to bring climbing and swinging fun the masses. The sites attractions include Tree Topping, Cargo Nets, Aerial Swings, Zip Wires and Climbing Walls. Suitable for children over 10 years old. Booking ahead is advised.
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 18 Miles
The Donkey Sanctuary is a working refuge for rescued Donkeys but is also a popular place for a day trip in South Devon. The site will appeal to animal lovers of all ages and gives visitors the chance to meet some of the friendly animals and also learn about the work done at the sanctuary. Visitors will also have the opportunity to adopt a Donkey.
The Walled Gardens of Cannington - TA5 2HA
about 25 Miles
The Walled Gardens of Cannington offer a range of attraction for adults and children alike. The grown ups will love to wander around the beautiful gardens taking in the stunning floral displays while the children will enjoy the garden games, nature trails and open space to run around. The site also has a picnic area and exhibitions and workshops can be enjoyed at peek times of the year.
Hedgehog Hospital at Prickly Ball Farm - EX20 3TA
about 25 Miles
If you are looking for a fun family day out with a difference then a visit to the Hedgehog Hospital is a great choice. While visiting the hospital children can learn about these shy wild animals and the dangers they face in the wild as well as how we can help them. The farm is a halfway house for sick hedgehogs and children can meet some of the animals that are almost ready to go back to the wild. The farm also has a gift shop, a coffee shop and a wildlife garden as well as a pet's area with Rabbits and Guinea Pigs.
River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP
about 29 Miles
River Dart Country Park has over 90 acres of woods offering stunning scenic walks, beautiful lakes and open parkland. The park also has a good range of facilities for children including Jungle Ropes, Climbing Frames, Cargo Nets and a wooden Pirate Ship. For younger children there is a toddlers Play Area and a small Beach. During high season supervised activities may include the mega Zip Wire, Canoeing and Rock Climbing.
Paignton Zoo - TQ4 7EU
about 29 Miles
Paignton Zoo is one of the UK's largest zoos and is home to thousands of animals from all over the world. Family favourites include the fun and playful Lemurs of Lemur Wood, and the inquisitive and cheeky Monkeys of Monkey Heights. The zoo also aims to educate its visitors and offers regular talks and displays. Other activities include Face Painting, Boat Rides around Gibbon Island and miniature Train Rides. There is also a large Play Area, Restaurant and several Snack Bars.