Located 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre, this cottage is within a 10-minute drive of Roadford Reservoir. The cottage includes a kitchen and a fireplace.
Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
Roadford Reservoir - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
Launceston Castle - 10 min drive - 7.0 miles
Launceston Steam Railway - 10 min drive - 7.2 miles
Dartmoor National Park - 12 min drive - 12.1 miles
Getting around
Okehampton Station - 19 min drive
Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Arundell Arms Hotel and Restaurant - 3 min drive
The Bell Inn - 9 min drive
Costa Coffee - 9 min drive
Harvey's - 9 min drive
The White Horse Inn - 9 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.
The Thatched Cottage - UK49600
Welcome to The Thatched Cottage, a charming rural retreat nestled in the heart of Devon with wonderful gardens. Surrounded by peaceful countryside, it offers the perfect escape for relaxation, nature walks, and cosy comforts.. Ground Floor:
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Conservatory: Smart TV
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Living room: (No TV)
Bedroom 2: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Bunk (3ft) Beds (Children Only)
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Patio with garden furniture and firepit (shared with other property on-site). Childrens play area (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 5 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced pond within the grounds.. As you sweep down the driveway to The Thatched Cottage, the expansive gardens are the first to captivate you, setting the tone for a serene countryside retreat. Upon entering, you’re greeted by a spacious kitchen diner, fully equipped for all your culinary needs, alongside a convenient utility room. The large conservatory-style living area boasts a big Smart TV, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
The multi-level property leads you to a second living space with slate floors, and a traditional cloam oven. Off this area is a charming bedroom with high ceilings and exposed beams. Upstairs, a smaller bedroom with children’s bunk beds offers a cosy hideaway, while the master bedroom features a super kingsize bed. The large bathroom is a standout, complete with a freestanding tub and separate shower. The beautiful grounds are perfect for outdoor living, with tranquil seating areas and a pond, all complemented by underfloor heating for ultimate comfort.
Staying in Lifton, Devon offers the perfect blend of peaceful countryside and easy access to some of the region’s finest attractions. Just a mile away down a picturesque bridal path you’ll find two charming local pubs, perfect for a traditional Devonshire pint or hearty meal after a day of exploring.
For beach lovers, the stunning coastline is within reach, with beautiful beaches like Widemouth Bay and Bude offering golden sands, ideal for surfing, walking, or simply relaxing by the sea. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Dartmoor National Park, where rolling hills, rugged moorland, and picturesque valleys create breathtaking scenery.
Lifton’s central location also means you’re close to vibrant towns and villages. Tavistock, just 10 miles away, is known for its historic market and independent shops, while Launceston, with its castle and rich history, is only a short drive away. Further afield, visit the famous city of Exeter or the picturesque fishing town of Padstow, offering a wide range of cultural, culinary, and outdoor adventures. Larger parties can also book The Coach House which is within the grounds.
Free WiFi
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 3:00 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.
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Lifton, close to Launceston Castle, Launceston Golf Club, and Lydford Gorge. You'll also find Roadford Reservoir and Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
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.
Is The Thatched Cottage - UK49600 good for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Thatched Cottage - UK49600?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Thatched Cottage - UK49600?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Thatched Cottage - UK49600.