Located within a leisurely stroll of Baxter Hall, this cottage is within a 10-minute drive of Hatherleigh Community Centre. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
Dartmoor National Park - 34 min drive - 19.1 miles
Clovelly Village - 36 min drive - 20.5 miles
Getting around
Chapelton Station - 27 min drive
Restaurants
The Royal Exchange - 13 min drive
Tally Ho - 8 min drive
The Union Inn - 20 min drive
The Black River Inn - 16 min drive
The Cavalier - 13 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.
Syncocks Farm Cottage
Syncocks Farm Cottage is a welcoming home set in the tranquil Devon countryside in the village of Petrockstow. Surrounded by open farmland and offering a private entrance. Syncocks Farm Cottage is a beautifully preserved Grade II listed home, with sections dating back to the mid-1300s. Constructed from traditional cob and stone, the cottage has been meticulously renovated using authentic materials and time-honoured techniques to protect its historic character. Exposed oak timbers and magnificent inglenook fireplaces with original bread ovens give the house a rich sense of heritage and create a warm, atmospheric setting that has proved especially appealing to previous guests.
Downstairs, the cottage offers comfortable and sociable living spaces designed for easy holiday living. The living room features a fireplace and TV, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day out. A well-proportioned dining area provides plenty of space for shared meals, while the fully equipped kitchen caters for all self-catering needs and a full range of cookware and utensils. A washing machine is also available for added convenience.
Step outside into the enclosed garden, where guests can enjoy outdoor furniture, a barbecue for al fresco dining, and a peaceful setting ideal for relaxing in the fresh countryside air.
Upstairs, the cottage comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. The accommodation includes a super king-size bedroom, two double bedrooms, and a twin bedroom with two single beds. One of the double bedrooms benefits from an en-suite bathroom with a bath, separate shower cubicle and toilet. A family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms and includes a bath with shower over and toilet, ensuring comfort and flexibility for larger groups.
Guests have access to free private on-site parking within the property grounds. A private pond within the grounds, adding to the cottage's rural charm and relaxed atmosphere. The garden is fully fenced, making it a safe and enjoyable space for all guests to enjoy.
Syncocks Farm Cottage is ideally located for discovering the best of Devon, with countryside walks and scenic drives on the doorstep. Popular attractions such as Lundy Island, the Royal North Devon Golf Club, Westward Ho! beach, and Castle Drogo are all within easy reach, while Exeter International Airport is approximately 68 km away. The cottage is ideally situated to enjoy a wealth of scenic country walks and a selection of excellent traditional pubs, all within very close proximity. Whether you're seeking coastal adventures, historic sites, or simply a quiet countryside escape, Syncocks Farm Cottage offers a comfortable and highly rated base for a memorable Devon holiday.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
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
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,476 square feet
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Checkin 16:00-20:00
Pets
This property welcomes pets for GBP 30
1 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Pet fee: GBP 30
Service animals are exempt from fees
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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 and a first aid kit
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
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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
690236
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Okehampton, close to RHS Garden Rosemoor, The Plough Arts Centre, and Eastcott Vineyard.
Will I be able to park at Syncocks Farm Cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage next 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 do couples enjoy most about Syncocks Farm Cottage?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Syncocks Farm Cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at this cottage for a fee of GBP 30.
Are there connecting rooms at Syncocks Farm Cottage?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Syncocks Farm Cottage?
No, there aren't any cottage with balconies at Syncocks Farm Cottage.