Guests say
Woodpecker Barn receives high praise from guests for its well-equipped and comfortable accommodation, making it ideal for families. The private garden, games room, playground, and warm swimming pool are frequently highlighted as standout features. Guests appreciate the tranquil, idyllic setting and the thoughtful touches provided, such as kitchen essentials and children's toys. Communication with the host is described as excellent. The property is consistently described as clean, welcoming, and true to its description, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The setting is described as idyllic, tranquil, and overlooking fields, with the surrounding area noted as beautiful. No negative remarks about the location were made.
Multiple reviews mention the property as comfortable and well-equipped, suitable for families and providing a homely atmosphere.
The games room, swimming pool, playground, and private garden are repeatedly praised. The kitchen is described as very well equipped, and the property is noted as fully equipped overall.
Guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as dishwasher tablets, foil, books, and toys for children. While these extras are mentioned, please note that such gifts or provisions are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Woodpecker Barn is a charming three-bedroom holiday home in Ipplepen, sleeping up to seven guests. It features a private garden and superb on-site facilities, including an indoor heated pool, games room, playground, and serene meadowland..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Fridge
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: 3 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Garden with garden furniture. Indoor heated swimming pool (shared with other properties on-site, 11.5m x 4.8m, depth 0.6m x 1.8m,) with shower facilities and changing facilities. Electric car charging point. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Woodpecker Barn is a charming three-bedroom holiday home in Ipplepen, perfect for families or groups of up to seven. Boasting a private garden and access to a range of on-site facilities, it offers a delightful base for a memorable getaway. Guests can enjoy the indoor heated swimming pool, a well-equipped games room, and a playground for younger visitors. The site also features “The Meadow,” a tranquil green space ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls, and an electric car charging point, making it a convenient choice for eco-conscious travellers.
Located in the picturesque South Devon countryside, Ipplepen is an ideal gateway to explore the region’s rich offerings. A short drive takes you to the stunning English Riviera, with its award-winning beaches, charming harbours, and a variety of water sports. Torquay, a bustling seaside town, invites visitors to enjoy its vibrant marina, coastal walks, and family attractions like Living Coasts Zoo and Aquarium.
For history and culture enthusiasts, the nearby market town of Totnes offers a blend of medieval charm and contemporary art galleries. Wander along its historic streets, visit Totnes Castle, or sample local delicacies at the weekly market. Dartmoor National Park, just a stone’s throw away, provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting in breathtaking landscapes. Food lovers will appreciate the area’s abundance of farm shops, traditional pubs, and fine dining establishments, with many showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Nearby vineyards and cider orchards offer tours and tastings, adding to the region’s culinary appeal. Families will love visiting Paignton Zoo, Pennywell Farm, or the Dartmouth Steam Railway, which promises an unforgettable journey through the scenic countryside. For a more relaxed pace, explore the quaint villages dotted around South Devon or take a leisurely cruise along the River Dart.
Woodpecker Barn provides the perfect mix of on-site comfort and proximity to an array of activities and attractions, ensuring a holiday that everyone will treasure. Beach 5 miles.
Free WiFi
Reviews (7)
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Anita Higgins
Very well equipped, comfortable cottage, overlooking fields. Idyllic location. Very tranquil
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Jasmin
Woodpecker Barn is a absolute stunning place. Surrounding area is beautiful. The barn is gorgeous everything available...from home to home the games room an play area was the best for the kids. The swimming pool is lovely an warm. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a staycation in Devon !
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Nicholas
Excellent cottage for a family. Thank you for a wonderful stay