Groves Fishleigh
ID: S2857
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47 reviews
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4 pets welcome
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1 Bathroom
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Open fire
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Parking
Guests say
Guests have praised Groves Fishleigh for its idyllic setting, comfortable and spacious accommodation, and friendly hosts. The property's rural charm and proximity to walking trails and attractions are frequently mentioned. While some guests noted the lack of Wi-Fi and mobile reception, the overall experience is described as peaceful and relaxing, with many expressing a desire to return.
Cleanliness
The majority of reviews indicate that the property is clean and well-maintained, with guests generally satisfied with the level of cleanliness. However, a few comments about cobwebs and flies suggest there is room for improvement.
Location
The location is highly praised for its tranquillity, beautiful surroundings, and access to local trails and attractions. The rural setting is considered a highlight, although the remoteness and difficulty in finding the property are noted by some.
Comfort
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with special mentions of the cosy atmosphere and comfortable beds. The spaciousness and secure outdoor area for dogs add to the comfort level, although a few guests mentioned a lack of outdoor relaxation space.
Facilities
Facilities are generally appreciated, especially the well-equipped kitchen and the wood burner. However, several guests mentioned the absence of Wi-Fi, mobile reception, and a place to dry clothes, which impacts the score.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
Hatherleigh 1.5 miles. An attractive detached, thatched barn conversion situated next to the owners home at the end of a country lane, 1.5 miles from the Devon market town of Hatherleigh and within walking distance of the popular Tarka Trail. Set in an isolated position, but close to neighbouring farms, this lovely Hatherleigh cottage provides a quiet rural retreat. Inside this cottage near Hatherleigh, there is a large sitting room with a woodburner, ideal to relax in front of after a day exploring the Tarka Trail. Also on the ground floor are a kitchen and a family bathroom, whilst the bedrooms on the first floor boast lovely views of the surrounding rolling green countryside. There is so much to see and do from your Devon cottage, with interesting craft shops and a thatched pub in Hatherleigh, to the breathtaking Dartmoor National Park which is within easy reach. Fabulous surfing on the North Cornwall Coast, along with the delights of the Eden Project can be enjoyed within an hours drive, but even closer to your Hatherleigh cottage are Okehampton Castle, the gardens at Torrington and the War Horse Valley Family Park at Iddesleigh. This delightful Hatherleigh cottage provides a comfortable base where you can relax amongst the Devon countryside.
The market town of Hatherleigh is situated seven miles from the edge of the Dartmoor National Park, and is in a central location for the popular Tarka Trail. The town boasts craft shops, pubs and cafes, and close by are Okehampton Castle, RHS Rosemoor Gardens at Torrington, and the beaches around Bude.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x single.
Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen with breakfast area.
Sitting room with dining area and woodburner.
Electric central heating with woodburner.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, TV with Freeview, DVD, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample off road parking.
Front courtyard with BBQ.
Four well-behaved dogs welcome only.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 1.5 miles.
Note - EV Charging is restricted at this property.
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