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Sutton Barton Farmhouse

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5.0
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Cornwall » Honiton
Sleeps up to 12
Pets 1
Hot Tub

Discover the enchanting Sutton Barton Farmhouse, a Grade II-listed gem nestled in the heart of rural East Devon's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.This majestic 16th-century house, set on a working dairy farm, offers a luxurious retreat for up to 16 guests.

Accommodation comprises six beautifully appointed bedrooms, including family rooms and king-size options, each with its own unique charm and en-suite facilities.The farmhouse boasts two private hot tubs, a sauna, and a vast games room equipped with a snooker table, table tennis, and more, ensuring entertainment for all ages.

Step outside to explore the expansive enclosed garden, approximately 1 acre in size, complete with a children's play park and a sheltered patio area for al fresco dining.

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About Sutton Barton Farmhouse

Discover the enchanting Sutton Barton Farmhouse, a Grade II-listed gem nestled in the heart of rural East Devon's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This majestic 16th-century house, set on a working dairy farm, offers a luxurious retreat for up to 16 guests.

Accommodation comprises six beautifully appointed bedrooms, including family rooms and king-size options, each with its own unique charm and en-suite facilities.

The farmhouse boasts two private hot tubs, a sauna, and a vast games room equipped with a snooker table, table tennis, and more, ensuring entertainment for all ages.

Step outside to explore the expansive enclosed garden, approximately 1 acre in size, complete with a children's play park and a sheltered patio area for al fresco dining. The property's rural setting provides the perfect backdrop for a tranquil escape, with stunning countryside walks right on your doorstep.

Whether you're seeking a family-friendly adventure or a peaceful haven to relax, this farmhouse with its luxury amenities, including a hot tub, is the quintessential countryside escape.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adore the authentic country experience at the farmhouse, the ample space for large groups of up to 16 people, and the extensive on-site entertainment options. The grandeur of some bedrooms, the spacious dining room, and the well-equipped games room are particular highlights. The effectiveness and warmth of the two hot tubs also receive high praise. The owner, Rebecca, is commended for her hospitality.

Getting there

To get to Sutton Barton Farmhouse, if driving, use the M5 motorway and exit for Honiton via the A30. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Honiton, serviced by trains from various 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 4 milesEX14 1BQ
Train station (Honiton) 4 milesEX14 2DA
Pub 3.5 milesEX14 9ND
Dog walk 0.5 mileson-site bridle path
Supermarket 4 milesEX14 1BQ
Indian takeaway (Spice Villa) 4 milesEX14 1LJ
Chinese takeaway (Golden House) 4 milesEX14 1LJ
Italian takeaway (La Cucina) 4 milesEX14 1LJ

For families with Kids

This destination is a haven for families with children, offering a secure enclosed garden and a dedicated play park on-site. The surrounding area is rich with family-friendly attractions, including adventure parks and educational farms, ensuring a memorable and engaging stay for the younger guests.

Is Sutton Barton Farmhouse A good location for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this location offers serene countryside walks and the luxury of private hot tubs. Nearby, romantic day trips can include visits to the picturesque Jurassic Coast or the charming seaside towns of Lyme Regis and Sidmouth, perfect for leisurely strolls and intimate dining experiences.

Dining and Cafes

The closest dining options include The Holt (4 miles, 01404 47707), a cosy pub with a delightful menu, and Toast Café (4 miles, 01404 548739), perfect for a light lunch or a hearty breakfast.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find countryside walks, local shops, and traditional inns for a true taste of Devon's rural charm.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, guests can indulge in relaxation with not just one, but two private hot tubs available for their enjoyment during their stay.

Is the property pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes pets, allowing up to two dogs to accompany their owners for a small additional fee per pet.

How many people can the accommodation sleep?

The farmhouse comfortably sleeps 16 guests, making it an ideal choice for large family gatherings or group retreats.

What type of entertainment facilities are available?

The property features a vast games room with a full-size snooker table, table tennis, pool table, and an unstocked bar area, ensuring endless fun for guests of all ages.

Are there any outdoor activities on the premises?

Yes, the property boasts a large enclosed garden with a children's play park and a bridle path for delightful countryside walks or dog strolls.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Guests can check in from 16:00 onwards and are requested to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise specified in their arrival details.

Sutton Barton Farmhouse Reviews

Steve
real in the county feel on the farm , great number of people 16 for gathering family or couples having enough on site to do games , some of the bedrooms were grand, dinning room great space as kitchen and games room two hot tubs worked very well ,very hot. also held a dinner party had caterers in for the most wonderful meal local company milkshed wRead moreould recommend 100% is place also a mention to the owner Rebecca lovely Lady Hide
Catherine
Wow is all I can say it met all our expectations and more. Such a welcoming atmosphere and something for all the family. Such a comfortable house and meets everyones needs. Great time had by all
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Attractions Near Sutton Barton Farmhouse

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Sutton Barton Farmhouse 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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Bicton Park and Gardens - EX9 7BJ
about 11 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.
Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR
about 13 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.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 21 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 25 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 28 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.