Discover the charm of Wonover, a Grade II listed longhouse nestled in the serene Devon countryside. This picturesque retreat is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape with the added luxury of a Scandinavian style log fired hot tub.
The accommodation comfortably sleeps six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for family getaways or a group of friends.
The farmhouse exudes character with original features and offers a cosy lounge with a wood burner, an attractive dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Outside, you'll find a generous private garden with furniture and a BBQ area, perfect for al fresco dining. The highlight is undoubtedly the hot tub, where you can soak under the stars after a day of exploring the nearby coastal towns of Lyme Regis and Seaton.
For a memorable stay, consider the unique experience of a vineyard tour or simply enjoy the working farm's daily life.
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What do guests love about this accommodation?
The local pub's accessibility and the scenic drives to the coast added to the serene experience.
Getting there
To get to Wonover, if driving, use the M5 motorway and exit for the A3052 towards Seaton. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Axminster, from where a taxi can be taken to the property.
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 |
2.5 miles | EX13 7PW |
| Train Station (Axminster) |
5 miles | EX13 5PF |
| Pub (The Golden Hind) |
1 mile | EX13 7LZ |
| Dog Walk |
Musbury Castle | 1.5 miles |
| Supermarket (Tesco) |
3.8 miles | EX12 2PB |
| Indian Takeaway (Spice Villa) |
3.7 miles | EX12 2LE |
| Chinese Takeaway (Golden House) |
3.8 miles | EX12 2LE |
| Italian Takeaway (Pizzeria Algarve) |
3.8 miles | EX12 2LE |
For families with Kids
This destination is a delight for families, offering a spacious garden for play and the excitement of a working farm. Nearby attractions like the Seaton Tramway and Crealy Great Adventure Park provide additional fun-filled activities for children.
Is Wonover A good location for couples?
For couples, this serene setting offers romantic walks through the countryside and vineyard tours. Nearby coastal towns and the River Cottage restaurant provide the perfect backdrop for memorable days out.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to Wonover is The Golden Hind (EX13 7LZ,
01297 552559), a traditional pub with a warm atmosphere. For a unique dining experience, visit Hix Oyster & Fish House (
01297 446910) or the River Cottage Kitchen (
01297 631862) for locally sourced fare.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the local pub, scenic countryside walks, and the charming village shops, offering a true taste of Devon's rural life.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a Scandinavian style log fired hot tub, perfect for unwinding under the stars in a private garden setting.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes one dog, allowing you to enjoy your holiday with your furry friend by your side.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation features three spacious bedrooms, comprising two doubles and one twin room, comfortably accommodating six guests.
Are there any family-friendly facilities available?
Indeed, the property is family-friendly, offering a travel cot for little ones and a generous garden for outdoor activities.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this property?
Guests can check in from 17:30 onwards and are required to check out before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details.
Can I park my car at the property?
Yes, there is plenty of off-road parking available at the property, ensuring convenience for guests with vehicles.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Wonover 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 13 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 16 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 24 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.
Dorset Teddy Bear Museum - DT1 1JU
about 26 Miles
This family orientated museum is dedicated to Teddy Bears both old and new Edward Bear and his family of people sized bears are one of the main attractions. You can buy teddy bear gifts from the quaint shop including top notch brands. The Steiff Teddy Bear and Merrythought bears are very popular. Open 7 days a week all year round (except 25th and 26th December) this is a perfect all weather place to visit.
Kingston Maurward Gardens and Animal Park - DT2 8PY
about 27 Miles
Kingston Maurward Gardens and Animal Park is a magical place to visit with grand gardens and plenty of animals to meet. From goats and ponies to alpacas and pot bellied pigs this attraction is excellent value for money. You can feel free to explore the grounds too which are especially lovely on sunny days. You will see majestic floral displays, stone terraces, a temple and even a lake.
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 28 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 28 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.
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