The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8)

2.0 star property
Farm stay in Exeter

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Microwave, oven, dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils
TV, DVD player
Interior
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Exeter
  • Place, Edenvale Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Diggerland
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, National Trust Killerton
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Exeter

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Edenvale Park, this farm stay is within 3 miles (5 km) of Yaraks Birds Of Prey Falconry Centre. Guestrooms at this farm stay include kitchens, microwaves, and TVs.

What's nearby

  • Edenvale Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Diggerland - 5 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Yaraks Birds Of Prey Falconry Centre - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • National Trust Killerton - 9 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Grand Western Canal Country Park - 10 min drive - 8.8 miles

Getting around

  • Whimple Station - 14 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Exe Valley Farm Shop Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fishermans Cot - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Butterleigh Inn - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8)

The Old Farmhouse is very spacious & well equipped, sleeping up to eight guests and two babies - perfect for family celebrations & friendly get togethers.

Peacefully situated on our organic dairy farm, it has stunning views, lots of nature & wildlife on your doorstep & plenty of space for children to have fun in the play area with swings, a slide & trampoline. Friendly goats, chickens & ponies are in the paddocks next door.

It's an ideal base for exploring Devon's stunning north and south coastlines & Dartmoor & Exmoor National Parks.

The Old Farmhouse has four bedrooms all on the upper floor.

Bedroom one has a super-king size zip and link bed which can be split into two singles.
The room overlooks the fabulous views over our farm, The Culm Valley and beyond.

Bedroom two has a single bed and the same fabulous views.

Bedroom three has a king size bed and double aspect windows, overlooking the Culm Valley & across our fields towards Haldon Hill. It has its' own ensuite shower room with toilet and washbasin.

Bedroom four has three single beds and overlooks our fields at the rear of the house. Two of these beds can be zip & linked together to make a super-king.

Each bedroom has comfy mattresses, cosy feather duvets & organic bed linen to ensure you get the best nights sleep.

There is also a bathroom with toilet, wash basin and over bath power shower.

Organic hand & bath towels are supplied.

On the ground floor you will find a very spacious lounge with plenty of seating for eight guests. There is a large woodburner - logs from our farm are supplied free of charge, flat screen TV, DVD player & a wide selection of DVD's.

The large kitchen diner is well equipped with electric oven, dishwasher, washer-drier & microwave & ample cutlery, crockery & cooking utensils.

There is also a toilet and washbasin on the ground floor.

The house is centrally heated throughout, ensuring that you are kept warm & cosy at all times.

There is a large enclosed garden at the rear of the house with a picnic table and brick BBQ.

Wi-fi is included.

There is ample parking enough for several cars beside the house.

Guest access
Guests have sole use of the house & garden & shared use of the play area where there are swings, climbing frame, wendy house, trampoline & football net.

The large field next to the cottage is ideal for kite flying & there are some lovely walks around our farmland.

There is plenty to do for all ages close by including Diggerland, Quadworld, BearTown, Devon Laser Clays, Footgolf Devon & Killerton NT House & Gardens just a few minutes away.

Easy day trips can be made to Crealy Adventure Park, the sandy beach at Exmouth, the stunning Jurassic Coast, Dartmoor & Exmoor.

There are plenty of excellent places to eat nearby.

The Merry Harriers Inn is just 5 minutes away by car or a 1 mile walk.

The Bakehouse Café, Cullompton serves great coffee, brunches, and homemade cakes (10 mins)

The Keepers Cottage Inn, Kentisbeare is a popular country pub with excellent seasonal menus (15 mins)

The Five Bells Inn, Clyst Hydon – A community run pub with occasional pop up food. Opening hours vary (15 mins)

Whether you’re planning a family holiday, friendly get together or a base to explore Devon, The Old Farmhouse at Highdown Farm offers comfort, space, and a great location for a relaxed and enjoyable stay.
Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 2.5 bathrooms.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven

More

  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Please put any dirty linen in the linen bags which you will find in the airing cupboard.
On departure, please leave the key in the door.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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

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 and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this farm stay?

This farm stay is located in Exeter, close to Diggerland, National Trust Killerton, and Devon Railway Centre. You'll also find Yaraks Birds Of Prey Falconry Centre and Edenvale Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8)?

No, this farm stay doesn't offer parking.

Is this farm stay next to a casino?

No, this farm stay is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this farm stay?

No, there is no indoor pool at this farm stay.

Is The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8) a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this farm stay will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Does The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8) have a hot tub?

No, this farm stay doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this farm stay provide breakfast?

No, this farm stay doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this farm stay allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this farm stay.

Does The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8) have connecting rooms?

No, this farm stay doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this farm stay?

The closest major airport to this farm stay is Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), which is 14.7 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8)?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8).