Escape to the charming Hayloft Arscott, a luxurious cottage nestled in the serene Devonshire countryside, perfect for family and friends. This beautifully decorated abode sleeps 12 guests in six sumptuous bedrooms, offering a blend of king-size, super-king-size (with zip-and-link flexibility), double, and twin configurations to suit all party arrangements.
Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with a private hot tub, set in an enchanting enclosed garden adorned with tropical flowers and palm trees.
The property boasts a stunning lounge, a fully equipped kitchen/diner, and a utility room, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Whether you're lounging in the hot tub, enjoying a BBQ, or exploring the nearby rugged coastline and sandy beaches, Hayloft Arscott promises an unforgettable retreat. With thoughtful touches like Smart TVs in every bedroom and a host of family-friendly facilities, this holiday home is a haven of comfort and style.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the spacious and well-maintained home, highlighting the ample room for large groups and the high standard of amenities. The hot tub was a particular hit, along with the beautiful gardens and the helpfulness of the hosts. The property's location, offering easy access to local attractions, also received high praise.
Getting there
To get to Hayloft Arscott, if driving, use the M5 motorway and follow signs towards Holsworthy. The nearest train station is in Exeter, from where you can hire a car or take a taxi.
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 miles | EX22 6DH |
Train station |
10 miles | EX38 8JD |
Pub |
2 miles | EX22 7XY |
Dog walk |
0.5 miles | EX22 7BN |
Supermarket |
2 miles | EX22 6DH |
Indian takeaway (Curry Inn) |
2 miles | EX22 6DJ |
Chinese takeaway (Golden Bowl) |
2 miles | EX22 6EB |
Italian takeaway (La Bocca) |
2 miles | EX22 6DT |
For families with Kids
This destination is great for families, with spacious gardens for play and nearby adventure parks like The Milky Way and The Big Sheep, ensuring fun-filled days for children.
Is Hayloft Arscott A good location for couples?
Ideal for couples seeking tranquility or adventure, with romantic coastal walks and charming villages like Port Isaac and Tintagel within reach for memorable day trips.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, enjoy The Rydon Inn (2 miles,
01237 472366) for local cuisine, or visit The Bickford Arms (2.5 miles,
01409 221318) for a traditional pub experience.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, traditional pubs, and scenic walks, perfect for experiencing the charm of Devon's countryside.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, this property features a luxurious hot tub, providing an ideal spot for relaxation and unwinding in the privacy of the enclosed garden.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs, making it a perfect choice for pet owners looking to enjoy a holiday with their furry friends.
How many people can this accommodation sleep?
The accommodation can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests across its six beautifully appointed bedrooms, suitable for large families or groups.
What type of parking is available at the property?
There is parking space available for up to three cars, ensuring convenience for guests travelling with their own vehicles.
Are there any family-friendly attractions nearby?
Yes, the property is close to family attractions like The Milky Way Adventure Park and The Big Sheep, both within a short driving distance.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at the property?
There is no EV charging available at the property itself, but there are local charging points nearby in Holsworthy for your convenience.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Hayloft Arscott itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon 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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Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 10 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.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 12 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!
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 13 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
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 15 Miles
Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.
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.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 21 Miles
Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 28 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 28 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.
Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 28 Miles
Adrenaline Quarry is the place to head for adults and teenagers and children looking for adrenaline boosting activities. The site boasts the largest and longest Zip wire in the country. Other activities available include Go Karting and the thrilling Coaststeering - Climbing cliffs and jumping in to the sea! All ages and skill levels are catered for and safety is top priority. Zip Wire rides start from £12.50 While Coaststeering costs £30.00.
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 29 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.