What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored The Thatched Cottage for its unique and beautiful design, modern finishings, and the sense of both comfort and space it provided. The stunning views and secluded yet accessible location were highlights, along with the thoughtful touches from the owners. The hot tub, with its amazing views, was a standout feature that guests consistently praised.
Getting there
To get to The Thatched Cottage, if travelling by car, use the M5 motorway and exit for the A30 towards Okehampton, then follow signs for Crediton. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Crediton, which is well-connected to Exeter St Davids, a mainline station.
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
This destination is fantastic for families, offering spacious grounds for children to play and explore. Nearby, the town of Crediton provides parks and open spaces, while a short drive away, guests can find family-friendly attractions such as Crealy Theme Park, ensuring entertainment for all ages.
Is The Thatched Cottage A good location for couples?
For couples, this tranquil setting offers a romantic retreat with cosy corners and a private hot tub for intimate evenings under the stars. Nearby, romantic days out include strolls through the picturesque Dartmoor National Park or dining at charming local eateries for a memorable experience.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the cottage is The Lamb Inn (
01363 773676), a traditional pub offering hearty meals. For a unique dining experience, visit The Duck at Yeoford (01363 83359), known for its delightful dishes. The New Inn (
01363 774061) also provides a warm atmosphere and excellent cuisine.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, traditional inns, and pubs, offering a true taste of Devon's hospitality and charm.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, this accommodation features a luxurious hot tub, perfectly positioned for guests to enjoy the stunning views across the countryside while relaxing in the warm, bubbling water.
Is this property pet friendly?
Yes, the property warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests who wish to bring their furry friends along for a delightful countryside break.
How many bathrooms does the property have?
The property is equipped with three bathrooms, ensuring convenience and privacy for all guests throughout their stay.
Is there off-road parking available?
Yes, guests will benefit from ample off-road parking, providing a secure and convenient place to park their vehicles during their stay.
Does the property offer ground floor accommodation?
Yes, the property offers ground floor accommodation, including a bedroom with en-suite facilities, catering to guests who prefer easy accessibility.
Is there a garden or patio at the property?
Yes, the property boasts a beautiful garden and patio area where guests can relax, dine al fresco, and fully immerse themselves in the peaceful surroundings.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
The Thatched Cottage 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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The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 4 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.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 11 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.
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.
Bicton Park and Gardens - EX9 7BJ
about 18 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.
River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP
about 19 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.
Hedgehog Hospital at Prickly Ball Farm - EX20 3TA
about 20 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.
North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 21 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.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 25 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 26 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.
Paignton Zoo - TQ4 7EU
about 26 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.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 28 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
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