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Chauffeur's Heddon Valley - pet friendly, peaceful and close to SW coast path

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Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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Martinhoe, ENG
  • Place, Exmoor National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Heddon's Mouth Beach
    ‪28 min walk‬
  • Place, Valley of the Rocks
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Barnstaple

Located within a mile (2 km) of Heddon's Mouth Beach, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Woody Bay Beach. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Exmoor National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • North Devon Coast - 14 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Valley of the Rocks - 18 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Ilfracombe Harbour - 34 min drive - 19.2 miles
  • Woolacombe Beach - 39 min drive - 22.5 miles

Getting around

  • Barnstaple Station - 46 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 164 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ancient Mariner - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Esplanade Fish & Chips - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Cliff Top Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Pack o' Cards Inn - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Glasshouse - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Chauffeur's Heddon Valley - pet friendly, peaceful and close to SW coast path

Sleeps two – Chauffeur’s cottage has a kitchen, bathroom, sitting room, double bedroom and private patio with seating and wonderful views. Outside, there is a secure shared garden for all the cottages with a picnic table.

In the heart of the Exmoor National Park this single storey cottage offers a peaceful and idyllic setting less than a mile from the coast and within a 10 minute downhill walk of Hunters Inn – one of Exmoor’s most famous character Inn’s in the picturesque Heddon Valley. This delightful cottage is tucked into an Exmoor hillside overlooking the splendor of the Exmoor National Park with views across the Valley and out to sea.

One of only three cottages approached by a private driveway, Chauffeur’s Cottage offers an ideal base for those wishing to explore this wonderful part of Devon by foot, horse or car. A covered front patio leads directly into the open plan comfortable living/ dining room with fireplace and wood burning stove. The kitchen has everything you will need for preparing meals. An attractive bedroom at the front of the cottage with kingsize bed offers distant sea views along the Heddon Valley and a spacious bathroom with bath and walk-in shower completes the accommodation.

The cottage offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and an opportunity to take in the sights and sounds of the surrounding countryside including enjoying the wonderful views down the valley and out to sea. Footpaths offering truly inspiring walks along the nearby sea cliffs provide spectacular views of the coastline, while the route of the Heddon river through the wooded valley bottom to Heddons Mouth beach are all on your door step. The local area offers many famous beauty spots such as the twin coastal villages of Lynton and Lynmouth, the Doone Valley, Watersmeet and Porlock Weir. Magnificent high cliffs, and hidden sand and shingle coves can be found all along the dramatic Exmoor coast whilst wide sandy surfing beaches at Woolacombe and Croyde are a short drive away.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Living/dining room with wood burning stove, TV with Freesat, DVD player and DAB Radio with dock for I-Phone. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge and slimline dishwasher. Use of freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and payphone in shared utility area. Bedroom with kingsize bed, DAB radio/alarm and ensuite bathroom with bath, separate walk in shower, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Oil central heating. Wood burning stove. No smoking. Free Wi-Fi available. 2 pets welcome. Travel cot available. Garden furniture. Shared utility room. Private parking for 1 car. Short breaks available. Arrival time 5pm. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space)

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please close all windows, lock doors and leave keys back in the key safe.
Please let us know of any breakages, or anything you find is not working.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: 2 well behaved pets are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Barnstaple within a short 19-minute walk of Heddon's Mouth Beach. You'll also find Exmoor National Park and Woody Bay Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Chauffeur's Heddon Valley - pet friendly, peaceful and close to SW coast path?

Yes, though there is a max of 1 space. You'll find a max of limited parking spaces.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Chauffeur's Heddon Valley - pet friendly, peaceful and close to SW coast path?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a fireplace and a smart TV in each cottage, and some feature ocean view.

Does Chauffeur's Heddon Valley - pet friendly, peaceful and close to SW coast path have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does Chauffeur's Heddon Valley - pet friendly, peaceful and close to SW coast path have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is about 28.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Chauffeur's Heddon Valley - pet friendly, peaceful and close to SW coast path?

Yes, every cottage at Chauffeur's Heddon Valley - pet friendly, peaceful and close to SW coast path comes with a patio and some offer ocean views.

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