Discover the charm of The Hawthorns, a luxurious stone-fronted cottage nestled in the serene North Molton countryside. This idyllic retreat sleeps six guests across three beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it perfect for family getaways or a group of friends seeking a tranquil escape.
The cottage boasts a private garden with a decked area, where you can unwind in the hot tub while soaking up the countryside views.
Inside, the open-plan living space features a woodburning stove, creating a cosy atmosphere for relaxing evenings.
For entertainment, The Hawthorns offers a shared games room, complete with table tennis, pool table, and more. The cottage is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring along your furry companion to enjoy the enclosed outdoor space and the surrounding 6-acres of private fields.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure in the Devon countryside and Exmoor National Park, The Hawthorns provides a luxurious base with all the comforts of home.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the spotless condition and home-from-home comforts of The Hawthorns. The hot tub was a particular highlight, frequently mentioned for its cleanliness and lovely views. The eco-friendly features, welcoming owners, and additional amenities like the games room and welcome pack also received high praise.
Getting there
To get to The Hawthorns, if travelling by car, take the M5 motorway and exit for North Devon. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in Tiverton, from where you can take a taxi or bus to North Molton.
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.
For families with Kids
The Hawthorns is an excellent destination for families, with a shared games room on-site providing endless fun for children. The enclosed garden is safe for kids to play in, and the local area offers family-friendly walks and the chance to explore the natural beauty of Exmoor National Park.
Is The Hawthorns A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this destination offers a serene setting with a private hot tub and cosy woodburning stove. Nearby, romantic days out include strolls through Exmoor National Park or visiting the charming coastal towns along the North Devon coast.
Dining and Cafes
The Poltimore Inn, located just 2.5 miles away (EX36 3HP), offers a cosy dining experience with local cuisine. For a delightful café atmosphere, visit Corn Dolly Tea Shop, approximately 5.5 miles away (EX36 3BU).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find quaint local shops, traditional inns, and pubs, along with picturesque walks through the Devon countryside.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a luxurious hot tub located on the private garden's decked area, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests who wish to bring their well-behaved dogs along for their stay.
What type of heating is available in the cottage?
The cottage is equipped with ECO compliant electric ceramic heaters, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment throughout your stay.
Are there any en-suite facilities?
Yes, one of the double bedrooms comes with an en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC for added convenience and privacy.
Is there a games room on the property?
Yes, guests have access to a shared external games room that includes table tennis, pool table, table football, air hockey, and a TV for entertainment.
Can I park my car on-site?
Ample shared off-road parking is available for guests, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and peace of mind during your stay.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
The Hawthorns 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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North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 9 Miles
North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 10 Miles
Exmoor Zoo is described as a "family zoo" on their website and it certainly makes a great day out for families. There are many exotic and rare animals as well as birds to see which are living in natural surroundings. Some recent improvements at the zoo include a new 5 metre tower at the cheetahs and raised walkways at the "beast". There is also a new viewing platform over the sitatunga. As well as the amazing animals to experience there are regular fun activities such as face painting, daily events and zoo trails.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 14 Miles
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park is a big hit with families and has a wonderful setting within 26 acres of Sub Tropical grounds. During a stroll around the site you will encounter so of the worlds most endangered animals and also take a peek back to prehistoric times when Dinosaurs roamed the earth. The park is home to the worlds only full size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as Lions, Wolves, Sea Lions, Meerkats and many other species, Top attractions include the amazing Sea Lion Shows, Falconry Display and Sea Lion Swims.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 21 Miles
This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year. The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school. All year round there are some excellent
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 21 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.
Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR
about 27 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.
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 27 Miles
The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 28 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.
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