Located within a mile (2 km) of Decoy Country Park, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Newton Abbot Racecourse. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
1 The Folly's - UK45189
1 The Folly’s is a captivating lodge located in Abbotskerswell, offering a dog-friendly haven thoughtfully adorned with charming decor, providing a perfect blend of nature and comfort.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack and doggy extras. External utility room with washing machine (shared with other properties on-site). Front garden with patio and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: No children under 18 years old.. Embark on an unforgettable holiday experience at 1 The Folly’s, an enchanting lodge cocooned within the quaint village of Abbotskerswell, Devon. This dog-friendly haven invites you to immerse yourself in nature’s embrace while revelling in the thoughtful décor that adorns the space. Every corner exudes warmth and charm, making you feel right at home amid the beauty of the Devon countryside.
Set tranquilly in a beautifully landscaped 2-acre estate 1 The Folly’s is a gateway to a world of exploration and relaxation. Within easy reach, you’ll find a quintessential village pub serving up local delights, and the village’s amenities just a leisurely stroll away. For dog lovers, a dog-friendly pub 5 minutes’ walk away, and a dog-friendly coffee shop and local store are 10 minutes’ walk. The property is gated and lies within a 2-acre setting with lovely views, and a footpath outside the gates takes you around the area. The owner also a qualified dog trainer and behaviourist and can advise on any dog issues.
There are many golf courses close by and plentiful good walking. With easy access to both the rugged moors and the serene seaside, you can embark on invigorating hikes across the moorlands, taking in the panoramic vistas, or opt for soothing beach walks along the coastline. The English Riviera is about 15 to 20 minutes’ drive away, and Exeter is about 12 miles.
Return to the quiet rural setting away from the hustle and bustle and unwind in harmony with nature. As the sun sets and paints the sky with hues of orange and pink, you’ll realise that this bungalow is a retreat that weaves together the elements of comfort, natural beauty, and the joy of exploration into a tapestry of memories that will stay with you.
Dartmoor National Park offers rugged landscapes and ancient tors, inviting adventurers to hike, bike, and explore its wild beauty. The historic market town of Totnes boasts eclectic shops, a medieval castle, and a vibrant arts scene along the banks of the River Dart. Babbacombe Model Village captivates visitors with its intricate miniature reproductions of famous landmarks in beautifully landscaped gardens. The stunning English Riviera coastline beckons with sandy beaches, charming seaside towns, and opportunities for water sports and leisurely promenade strolls. Buckfast Abbey, a tranquil Benedictine monastery offers stunning architecture, serene gardens and spiritual history. Beach 6 miles. Pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.
Free WiFi
No children or babies allowed.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Things to do
Fishing
Safety features
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 is there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Newton Abbot, close to Cockington Country Park, Torre Abbey, and Riviera International Conference Centre. You'll also find Newton Abbot Racecourse and Decoy Country Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 1 The Folly's - UK45189?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at 1 The Folly's - UK45189?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), which is 23.4 mi away (34 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at 1 The Folly's - UK45189?
No, at 1 The Folly's - UK45189, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.
1 The Folly's - UK45189 Reviews
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