This vacation home is located within a 15-minute drive of Dartmoor National Park and Stone Lane Gardens. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Exeter's Historic Quayside - 13 min drive - 11.0 miles
University of Exeter - 14 min drive - 10.1 miles
Exeter Cathedral - 14 min drive - 11.4 miles
Getting around
Marsh Barton Station - 12 min drive
Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
McDonalds - 17 min drive
Paint Pots Of Devon - 17 min drive
Coco’s Devon - 17 min drive
The Crediton Inn - 17 min drive
The Old Thatch Inn - 2 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.
Tor Cottage -Private Hot Tub & Communal Swimming Pool with Fishing nearby
Summary: ⛔️ No Sign Written Commercial Vehicles
🌟 Beautiful Holiday Home with Hot Tub & Access to communal heated Pool | Sleeps 4 | Family and Pet Friendly (2 Dogs Max)🌟
❤️ Welcome to your perfect getaway! A delightful holiday home nestled on the edge of Dartmoor National Park but within a stones throw of Exeter and local attractions, offering the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and modern comfort. This enchanting retreat is ideal for families, small groups or friends looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty our County has to offer. Located just off the A30 you can be in Exeter within 15 mins making Springfield Deer View the perfect base for your Devon adventure.
⛔️ Pool is now closed until April 2026
The Space: 🏡 Welcome to Tor Cottage
✨ A cozy retreat for Families, Friends, Small Groups, Business Travellers, Fishermen — and Pets too!
⛔️ 🚐 Unfortunately we cannot accommodate sign written commercial vehicles, plain vans are fine ( This is a strict park policy as we are a family holiday park ) *
🛏 Accommodation Overview
Entire Holiday Home – Sleeps up to 4 guests
🚗 Free on-site parking for 2 vehicles (no height restrictions)
🐾 Pet Friendly
🛁 Private Hot Tub
🏊♂️ Heated Park Swimming Pool 100yrds (April –September)
🎣 2 Fishing Lakes just 0.5 miles away (carp up to 15lb – bring your own tackle)
🛍 Exeter City Centre – 15 min drive (High Street, Princesshay & Guildhall malls, bars & clubs)
🎶 Gandy Street & The Cavern Club – niche bars & live music since 1991
🌊 Exeter Quay – cafés, pizzerias, riverside walks, kayaking/canoeing at Saddles & Paddles, indoor climbing centre
Exeter Cathedral – a must-see historic landmark
✈️ Exeter Airport – 20 min drive
🚆 Exeter St. Davids Station – 20 min drive/bus
🚌 Bus & taxi services right outside the park
🏠 Inside Tor Cottage
🛋 Living Room
40" Smart TV (Netflix, Prime, Disney+ etc.)
Comfortable sofas & board games
Direct access to patio & hot tub
🌞 Sun Terrace
Private hot tub (day or night relaxation)
Outdoor furniture for alfresco lounging
🍴 Kitchen & Dining
Large, fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances
4-seater dining table
Oven, hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge-freezer
Toaster, kettle, coffee machine (with pods), crockery, utensils & more
Complimentary sugar, tea bags & biscuits
🧺 Utility Room
Washing machine
Clothes drying rack
Iron & ironing board
🛌 Bedrooms
Master Bedroom – Super King
Super King bed with premium duvets & pillows
Wardrobe, bedside cabinets, chest of drawers
Flat-screen Smart TV
Bedroom 2 – King
King-size bed with premium duvets & pillows
Clothes storage & bedside cabinets
🚿 Bathroom
Walk-in power shower
Toilet, basin, mirror
Heated towel rail
🔑 Check-in & Access
Entry via lockbox (code supplied the day before arrival)
🚗 Getting Around
Excellent location just off the A30 – perfect for exploring Devon
Bus stops directly outside the park
Short drive to city, coast, and countryside attractions
🤝 Guest Support
Our friendly operations team are available 9am–6pm for any questions or assistance during your stay.
🌳 Community & Outside Spaces
Please be respectful of neighbours and residents within the park.
💫 Why Guests Love Tor Cottage
Tor Cottage combines comfort, style, and convenience with fantastic on-site and nearby amenities. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or celebrate, it’s the perfect base for your Devon getaway.
We can’t wait to host you! 🥂
Guest Access: Via Lockbox - Code will be sent within the check in details the day before arrival
The Neighborhood: Tor Cottage ew Holiday Home sits in the beautiful Springfield Retreat Holiday Park and is situated between Exeter which is the historic capital of Devon and on the border of Dartmoor National Park.
In Exeter's bustling centre, you'll find elegant Georgian architecture and a distinctive mix of modern restaurants, traditional pubs, state-of-the-art performance spaces and modern music venues. Exeter's centre is fairly compact and most of its best attractions are within easy walking distance of each other.
Exeter is a great place to be if you like shopping. Don't miss the award-winning Princesshay Quarter, in the heart of the city. Here you'll find top High Street brands. For some of the city's more interesting independent shops and a nice selection of cafes, head to Gandy Street. The elegant Cathedral Quarter is home to some of the city's best restaurants, boutiques and pavement cafes. Don't miss the excellent Christmas Market, on cathedral green during the winter months.
For the walker, Dartmoor National Park is only a short drive away. Combining endless trails, tors and breathless views.
For the beach goer. Exmouth and Torquay are within driving distance complete with sprawling sandy beaches,Water parks and all the fun the seaside has to offer for all the family.
Getting Around: With its fantastic location close to the A30 you can be anywhere in Devon within a short drive or bus journey. The bus stops right outside the park and there are plenty of taxis available also.
Other Things to Note: Please be aware that there is no lifeguard on duty at the swimming pool. For your safety, we kindly ask that you use the pool safely and keep a close watch on young children at all times.
Your safety is very important to us thank you for being careful and considerate!
Its free to use the fishing lakes which are only half a mile away but please remember to bring your own tackle.
Interaction with Guests: Our operations team are extremely responsive should and questions or issues arise and will be on hand to help asap via message within the hours of 9am-6pm.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
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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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 1,075 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Rules
Please kindly be mindful of noise levels when entering or leaving the park and enjoying the outside spaces 🙏
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 18
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Exeter, close to Castle Drogo, Arts & Craft Chapel, and Stone Lane Gardens.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Tor Cottage -Private Hot Tub & Communal Swimming Pool with Fishing nearby a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Does Tor Cottage -Private Hot Tub & Communal Swimming Pool with Fishing nearby have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), which is 18.2 mi away (25 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Tor Cottage -Private Hot Tub & Communal Swimming Pool with Fishing nearby?
Yes, every accommodation at Tor Cottage -Private Hot Tub & Communal Swimming Pool with Fishing nearby comes with a balcony.
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