Lower Cannington Cottage in Devon | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About Lower Cannington Cottage

Welcome to the enchanting Lower Cannington Cottage, a beautifully restored farmhouse nestled in the heart of mid-Devon. This property is a haven of comfort and style, accommodating up to 10 guests, making it an ideal retreat for large family gatherings or celebrations with friends.

The cottage boasts four tastefully decorated bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests.

The heart of the home is the well-equipped kitchen/diner, complete with an electric AGA, where you can cook up a storm and enjoy memorable meals together.

Step outside to discover a large, enclosed lawned garden with playful amenities for children and a big stone games barn, complete with a skate ramp, football table, and basketball net. For a touch of luxury, unwind in the Swedish wood-fired hot tub, perfect for relaxing evenings under the stars.

With its peaceful, secluded location surrounded by rolling countryside and proximity to Devon's glorious coastlines, Lower Cannington Cottage offers an idyllic escape with the added indulgence of a hot tub to elevate your stay.

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Need To Know

✓Downstairs bathroom
✓Enclosed garden / patio
✓Open fire / wood burner
✓Hot tub
✓Internet access
✓Working farm
✓Games / Play facilities
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Fishing on site / nearby
✓Luxury
✓Family friendly
✓Parking on site / nearby
✓Decorated for Christmas
✓Cottage

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Woodbeare Linhay

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Hot Tub

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Shepherds Bliss At Binneford Farm

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Shepherds Joy At Binneford Farm

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Outdoor enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice with the coast, Dartmoor and Exmoor within an hour s drive. The immediate area offers an array of amenities and attractions, the nearby village of Kennerleigh has a community store stocking local meat, free range eggs and cider alongside your essentials.

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Binneford Barn

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Little Rew

4 Miles

South West of England » Devon

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This luxurious property nestles on the edge of a family run farm, in a great central location and amidst the stunning Devon countryside. From here you can explore the whole of this popular county including both the north and south coasts, and Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks.

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Sycamore Lodge The Retreat

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South West of England » Devon

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Hot Tub

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Ash Lodge The Retreat

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South West of England » Devon

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Pets 1

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Hilltown Farm Owls Nest

5 Miles

South West of England » Devon

Sleeps 4

Pets 1

Hot Tub

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Hilltown Farm Rooks Nest

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South West of England » Devon

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Pets 1

Hot Tub

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Weston Farm Barn

6 Miles

South West of England » Devon

Sleeps 2

Pets 1

Hot Tub

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the wood-fired hot tub, especially at sunset, which provided a serene setting for star-gazing. The games barn was a hit with children and adults alike, offering endless entertainment. The tranquility and peace of the location, coupled with the spacious and homely feel of the cottage, made for a perfect getaway.

Getting there

To get to Lower Cannington Cottage, if driving, use the M5 motorway and exit for Tiverton via the A361. For rail travel, the nearest station is Tiverton Parkway, which has good connections to 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	8.6 miles	EX36 3BU
Train Station	14.5 miles	EX16 5HU
Pub	0.2 miles	EX16 8NA
Dog Walk	0.3 miles	EX16 8NA
Supermarket	8.5 miles	EX36 3BU
Indian Takeaway (Spice & Stone)	8.5 miles	EX36 3BU
Chinese Takeaway (Golden House)	8.5 miles	EX36 3BU
Italian Takeaway (Giovanni's)	8.5 miles	EX36 3BU

For families with Kids

This destination is fantastic for families, with a large enclosed garden featuring swings and a playhouse. The on-site games barn with a variety of activities ensures children have plenty to enjoy, making it an excellent choice for a family holiday.

Is Lower Cannington Cottage A good location for couples?

For couples, the cottage offers a tranquil and romantic setting. Nearby, enjoy leisurely walks in the countryside or visit the village pub. For a day out, the picturesque North Devon coast is within reach, perfect for romantic beach strolls.

Dining and Cafes

Closest to the cottage is The Mitre Inn (0.2 miles, EX16 8NA, (01884) 860 271), offering local food and drinks. For a café experience, visit The Old Dairy (8.5 miles, EX36 3BU, (01769) 572 678).

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find the charming village of Witheridge, offering a village shop, a post office, and welcoming pubs to explore.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation features a luxurious Swedish wood-fired hot tub, with all logs included, perfect for relaxing evenings soaking under the stars.

Is the property pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, providing dog towels and an outdoor tap and hose for washing your furry friends after a day of adventure.

How many people can the cottage sleep?

The cottage comfortably sleeps 10 guests across four beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends.

Are there any games or play facilities on site?

Absolutely, the property boasts a large games barn with a skate ramp, ping-pong table, basketball net, and a selection of outdoor games and toys to keep guests of all ages entertained.

Is there a pub nearby?

Yes, the property is located just outside the village of Witheridge, where guests can find a lovely village pub within a quarter of a mile.

Are there any family-friendly features?

The cottage is family-friendly, offering a large enclosed garden with swings, a playhouse, and football nets, as well as a travel cot and highchair available for the little ones.

Lower Cannington Cottage Reviews

James

We had an amazing time at the property celebrating a birthday. The owners have made sure there is no shortage of things to do, even in the dark winter months, from the table tennis, to the hot tub, to the big green egg BBQ. Not only this, but you have everything you will need, the house is stacked out with everything. The property is perfect for alRead morel, and is secluded and set in beautiful surroundings. Can't recommend enough, we had a great long weekend. Hide

Ann

Had a fabulous few days at the cottage, our grandchildren absolutely loved having all the farm animals in close proximity! The cottage is, warm, comfortable and perfect for a family break in the Devon countryside. The hot tub and outside barn are a real bonus. Would definitely recommend.

William

Beautiful well equipped cottage. We had a super relaxing time. The grandchildren loved it

Kerry

We had a wonderful stay- thank you! The house was beautiful, very clean and well equipped. We LOVED the play barn- a huge hit with both adults and kids! It provided us all with hours of fun. The hot tub was a welcomed treat and it was lovely to wake up to farm animals on either side of the house. We felt safe and away from the hustle and bustle of Read morebusy life. The owners were VERY welcoming and lovely, thank you for a wonderful stay. We hope to return again one day! Hide

Nicholas

The cottage was perfect for us and the barn & hot tub the best things as far as the children were concerned. My table tennis skills have improved no end! It was the first time we had been on holiday as a whole family and it was a great success with minimal fallings out!!

Joshua

Beautiful property and grounds really enjoyed our stay as a family of 9 of all ages..

Sarah

The cottage is beautiful and so well equipped, couldn't think of a thing we needed and didn't have. Although on a working farm it is set back in a peaceful and private part, you forget anyone else is around. We benefited from games barn, football in the garden, lovely walks across fields to shop/pub and ended days with a soak in the hot tub. With aRead moren age range of young ones, teenagers, oldies and dogs we all loved our time at Lower Cannington Cottage, a place to enjoy whatever the weather! Hide

Jill

Had a wonderful few days away - perfect place to stay with extended family and lots to do regardless of the weather. Enjoyed the wood-fired hot tub at sunset, followed by star-gazing! Thank you

Rebecca

Had a wonderful stay at the cottage would highly recommend it!

Natalie

Fabulous find in rural Devon. The kids loved the games barn and we loved the warm, sociable kitchen and large corner sofa for family movies. Incredibly peaceful and quiet - the only noise was from the friendly cows who came almost to the front door, which our children loved! The walks from the house are lovely and the village has a couple of shops,Read more a pub and a playground. If you are looking for a restful, peaceful holiday, this is the place. Hide

sharon

My family and I had a fantastic week in Cannington Cottage. We found it to be lovely, clean and homely with just about everything needed for a great week away. The cottage had something for everyone, adults , kids and dogs. The owners have thought about everything. We loved the tranquility and peace, and enjoying the hot tub and lovely garden. We eRead moreven managed to play a tune or two on the beautiful piano located in the cottage and a tractor ride! It was warm and spacious. Highly recommended. Hide

Christine

Absolutely perfect cottage, very comfortable and well equipped

Margaret

Would recommend this property , we were a party of 6 adults and 3 young children. A really lovely cottage in beautiful setting with a short walk to the nearby village.The hot tub was great and the barn with all the play equipment was an absolute life saver when the weather was rainy. The owners are friendly and very helpful.

Jonathan

We had a lovely stay at the cottage, perfect for a quiet family weekend. The cottage is amazing, as is the garden and games room which kept all three generations entertained! Really friendly excellent host. Thoroughly recommended.

Emma

Beautiful cottage and tasteful decor. Would definitely stay again. The space was perfect for the 10 of us. The kids loved the play barn and hot tub. Very peaceful location. Would be our forever home.

Jordan

Lovely property, great location. Owners were really helpful offering any assistance needed. Great place to go as a group and excellent for children, the games barn went down really well!

Graham

What a lovely holiday cottage and in a very peaceful setting. Our 60th birthday celebration with the children and grandchildren plus dogs was fantastically enjoyable. The cottage was super clean and very well set up. The space both inside and out in the garden made this a really pleasant and enjoyable place to stay. We had a great time. Thank you v ery much.

Hannah

We absolutely loved our stay at Lower Cannington Cottage! The most beautiful house in a perfect peaceful location! We hope to stay again as it was such a great stay! Have already recommended to other people!

Thom

This is a fantastic cottage in a wonderful location that we couldn't recommend enough. This was a 60th birthday holiday (2 years late!) with 3 households coming together and the house accommodated everyone's needs really well and a great garden for kids and adults It is warm and welcoming and we felt at home in no time (there were actual tears that we had to leave!). We had a dog and a nearly four year old and this property suited that perfectly- with areas that could be dog or child only.

Paul

Absolutely beautiful house in a stunning location. Easy walk to the centre of the village to the Mitre pub- excellent local food and drinks. Thoroughly recommend and would visit again.

Lloyd

My family had a wonderful stay. The cottage was perfect. Very nice / high quality furniture and equipment. Lovely garden. Friendly welcome. Would love to stay again!

Jacqueline

The cottage is lovely with so much provided for the children. There was lots of space for everyone and plenty of room around the table for us all to dine together. The eggs provided in welcome pack and sold at the end of the lane were the nicest Ive ever eaten. The owners were very friendly and helpful.

Jane

We have just returned from a weekend stay and loved every minute of it. We were a party of 9, spread plus a dog and the cottage was perfect. It had that perfect combination of feeling luxurious but so so comfortable. We were lucky to have perfect weather and spent most of the weekend outdoors in the fabulous garden. Our granddaughter loved the play house and swings and the bigger kids enjoyed re-living their youth on the skate ramp and table tennis table. We will definitely return

Ashley

Absolutely perfect for group stay. Could not fault it. Left alone to enjoy the property and have a fantastic time. Everything we required and more, amazing !

Keith

Outstanding property in a beautiful location walking distance to village with a very good pub and two shops and the Two Moors Way. The property suited us perfectly, the granddaughters loved the play barn, there was a hose for washing muddy dogs and boots, dog towels and a boot room where they could stay whilst drying off. Beautiful kitchen and ever ything thought of to make a relaxing holiday. The owners were extremely helpful and welcoming. Highly recommended.

Steph

This is a beautiful cottage in a lovely location on a working farm. Owners were really helpful, both before the holiday and during our stay. Our group ranging from infants, teens, adults and dog all loved our stay. The cottage was super clean and had brilliant amenities - two lounges and plenty of space for us all. We cant wait to go back!

Ruth

We had a fantastic week, thank you for making us feel so welcome. The house is gorgeous and is in such a beautiful setting, with fields of sheep and lambs around the property. We found it to be very clean, comfortable and well-equipped. We loved the kitchen and Aga, the space throughout the house and the play barn; we had everything we needed to re lax. We are looking forward to returning!

Glynn

We have just returned from a weeks holiday with our adult children and dogs. The cottage is absolutely everything you could hope for and the barn with table tennis and basketball was the perfect answer for rainy days. Highly recommend.

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Attractions Near Lower Cannington Cottage

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Lower Cannington Cottage 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.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!

The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU

about 12 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.

North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET

about 15 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.

Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS

about 18 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.

Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG

about 18 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.

Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR

about 19 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 23 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.

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG

about 23 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 24 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

River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP

about 27 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 27 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.

Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY

about 29 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 29 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!