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Stoke Cottage

Hartland (1.5mls W), Devon
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Sleeps 10
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 3
4 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Internet access
Games / Play facilities
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
Fishing on site / nearby
Family friendly
Indoor swimming pool
Thatched
Parking on site / nearby
Decorated for Christmas
Swimming pool
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Private indoor heated swimming pool and games room with pool table and ping pong complete this 16th Century, Grade II listed thatched property
  • Walks directly from the door step, on the South West Coast path or in the surrounding countryside - including the grounds of Hartland Abbey
  • Within a short drive of the traffic free cobbled village of Clovelly, and slightly further is Appledore and Westward Ho!
Property code: 61194

Located in the pretty hamlet of Stoke which has a beautiful church, Hartland Abbey and is within walking distance of Hartland Quay, with it’s maritime history and pub which serves food throughout the year. Just two miles up the road is the village of Hartland, which boasts three pubs, two shops, galleries and a café, perfect to stock up on the essentials and spend many evenings tasting the produce of local pubs. For supermarkets and fuel stations head 15 miles in either direction along the A39, to the south you will find the coastal town of Bude with three sandy beaches and many shops and host of outdoor activities, and Bideford to the east, where you can catch the local boat over to Lundy for the day.

A beautiful period cottage with original beams and beautiful fire places. Stepping into the side entrance, brings you into the kitchen, which is equipped ready for the chefs of the family, with two electric ovens and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Off to the right of the kitchen down two steps you will find the first bedroom, a twin. Heading back through the kitchen into the lounge/diner, which has large comfy sofas surrounding the wood burner and Smart TV, perfect to relax and catch up on your favourite programmes. There is also a large dining table seating 10, which is great to catch up after a day exploring the local area. There is also a snug the perfect place to chill out and have a bit of down time with a good book in front of the warming flame effect electric fire or watch a movie on the Smart TV. Further to this you will find another bedroom on the ground floor, which is a double. Completing the ground floor are the two shower rooms with shower and WC and a separate WC. Heading up to the first floor, where head height may be restricted due to the nature of the property and eaves of the building. There are three bedrooms on this floor, a double, a single and a double with an additional single bed. There is also a bathroom with hand-held shower over bath and WC. Completing the property accessed via the kitchen with a lockable door, is the private indoor heated swimming pool with doors to the outside decked area. Plus why not enjoy the games room with a pool table and ping pong table. All of these are just perfect for all the family while entertaining within the property.

Outside to the front of the property is an enclosed courtyard, and to the back is the decking area with the enclosed lawned garden (bath dog secure), from here there are views over the church tower and through the valley to Hartland Abbey. There is also a utility area within the games room with a tumble dryer. There is gated parking for four cars at the rear of the cottage.

  • 5 Bedrooms – 2 doubles, 1 double with additional single bed, 1 twin and 1 single
  • 1 Bathroom with hand-held shower over bath and WC, 2 shower rooms with shower and WC and 1 separate WC
  • Private indoor heated swimming pool (10m x 5m)
  • Games room with pool table and ping pong table
  • Two electric ovens and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine
  • Utility area in the games room with tumble dryer
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
  • Smart TV in the lounge and snug
  • Enclosed and dog secure courtyard and decking area
  • No BBQ's permitted at property due to thatch roof
  • Off-road parking for 4 cars
  • Travel cot and high chair available
  • Shops 1 mile
  • Pub 15 minute roadside walk away
  • Beach within walking distance
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 15:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 3 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £500 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £50. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Carly Hookway

This property is personally managed by Carly.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 33 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Gemma 1st March 2024

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All I can say are good things, everything was fab and we'd stay again! Thank you to Jill for great communication throughout our stay. Lovely place and we all loved our time there. Thanks again! Gemma and family :)

Reviewed by Louise 9th February 2024

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Cottage was amazing, clean, great location and the pool was so warm Thank you to the owners who promptly answered all my questions

Reviewed by Louise 27th October 2023

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We had a wonderful week at orchard cottage. Big family get together from 5 yrs to 70 yrs and 2 dogs! Location is great, shops are a good half an hour away but lots you can walk to if you are able. The cottage has a great secure garden, courtyard and driveway. The house has plenty of room for everyone and the games room and pool are just fantastic -Read more they were used for hours everyday! We loved it so much we tried to book for next year, but it's booked already! We will be back Hide

Reviewed by Lynne 18th August 2023

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Orchard cottage was ideal for our family holiday which included 5 grandchildren and 3 dogs. It is well equipped for catering for a large number of people and plenty of space to spread out in. The pool was excellent, very clean and warm with plenty of water equipment for the children to play with. The garden was very secure so ideal for children andRead more dogs . Lovely walks from the cottage. Hide

Reviewed by Muriel 28th July 2023

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We have had a lovely time at orchard cottage, it was well equipped with everything you need. The pool is great, both adults and children loved it. Would definitely recommend and would love to stay here again.

Reviewed by Robert 21st July 2023

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Reviewed by Teresa 7th July 2023

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Beautiful cottage with lots of amenities on site, the games room was great with pool table, ping pong and football table. The pool was amazing and warm and Aldo lots of board games available. Owners were amazing and easy to contact if needed. Definitely need a car as roads are very narrow so not very safe for walking. Views around cottage are stunnRead moreing and we would love to book cottage again . Hide

Reviewed by Jane 26th May 2023

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Beautiful comfortable cottage which catered for all of the family from 18 months, 3, 11 and 13 years plus 6 adults. We all enjoyed the wonderful indoor swimming pool and the games room. There were books games plus children's toys available. Ample bathroom facilities for all of us. Kitchen was very well equipped with 2 ovens, toaster, microwave, disRead morehwasher and washing machine. Tumble dryer in games room and washing line out back. There was a pleasant deck to sit on with wonderful views. Hide

Reviewed by Louise 19th May 2023

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Beautiful cottage. Loads of essentials - enough kitchen ware for the biggest of groups !! The pool was beautiful with the addition of pool toys and floats to help children and have fun. Most wonderful of locations and beautiful scenery. The owners are so friendly and are only across the road should you need anything at all !!

Reviewed by Sharon 12th May 2023

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Reviewed by Sally 28th April 2023

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This was our third stay here, which says it all really. We absolutely love it here. The mix of old and new really works, there is something for everyone. We travelled with three children 8, 10 and 12 and grandparents. The pool was enjoyed by everyone, perfect temperature and the room was kept really warm. We played pool and table tennis everyday anRead mored went on some beautiful walks. Hide

Reviewed by Lisa 21st April 2023

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We holidayed for a week, 6 adults and 3 dogs. The cottage was large, very clean and well equipped. Plenty of room to find some quiet space and also room to play games together. The pool was warm, immaculately kept and very much enjoyed. We also had fun with the table tennis and pool table in the games room. The secure garden was great for letting tRead morehe dogs out without concerns of escape. Several nice walks right from the door. Lots of pretty places a short drive away for daytrips. We loved it. Hide

Reviewed by Malcolm 14th April 2023

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Great place for a family gathering ...we used it for our Golden Wedding ..pool and games room are excellent and keep everyone happy even if the weather disappoints! Would happily recommend it to anyone.

Reviewed by VALERIE 7th April 2023

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Beautiful cottage plenty of crockery and cutlery. If you need to do washing may have to take some extra pegs. Beds are comfortable. Swimming pool and games room good. There are no shops in Stoke so we had a delivery. Highly recommended.

Reviewed by Ann 31st March 2023

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Reviewed by Helen 3rd February 2023

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Beautiful cottage in a beautiful location. We all loved the swimming pool and the games room. Everything included to make a perfect holiday.

Reviewed by Andrew 27th January 2023

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Your house was amazing. Just perfect for us all. Grandchildren loved the pool and games room. We would definitely recommend as have already done. We would definitely come again.

Reviewed by Kate 6th January 2023

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From the moment we arrived everything was perfect. Spotlessly clean and tidy with a lovely feeling to the property. The pool was warm and very well cared for, ideal with 4 busy grandchildren. Games room was great, even had a heater for cold days. Lots of information and contact number if needed.

Reviewed by Darren 29th December 2022

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Reviewed by Jodi 22nd December 2022

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Gorgeous and large cottage well situated for nice walks and scenery. Spacious, clean and very well equipped. Was decorated lovely for Christmas too. Fantastic pool and game room. Hosts are both lovely and responsive. I cannot recommend this cottage and hosts highly enough, we definitely would like to return one day.

Reviewed by Kate 2nd December 2022

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Reviewed by Kirstine 28th October 2022

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Property otherwise is amazing and in great location and very well stocked

Reviewed by Sarah 30th September 2022

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Amazing property had a great holiday would stay again

Reviewed by Mark 9th September 2022

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No just wed like to have the whole week next time. Our sons graduation popped up in the middle of our break. Loved it, location perfect and property lovely and homely. Very well equipped and pool and games room well used. Really enjoyed with three dogs and 7 of us.

Reviewed by Suzanne 29th July 2022

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We had the most wonderful time staying in the Cottage. A warm welcome on arrival, gift baskets (thank you) and hosts on hand if needed. Three generations of our family stayed at Orchard Cottage, and everyone had the best time. Thank you Chris and Jill, we hope to be back xx

Reviewed by Helen 15th July 2022

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The pool and games room were well used . Our party ranged from a 1 year old to over 60 and there was plenty to do.

Reviewed by Linda 8th July 2022

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The pool is wonderful and makes this cottage really special.

Reviewed by Lewis 17th June 2022

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Great location. Wreckers pub 5 minute drive away.great food friendly staff. Lots of things to do within driving distance of the property.fantastic indoor pool which was great for the children. I Would recommend this property

Reviewed by Christine 3rd June 2022

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We really enjoyed our stay at the Cottage. Facilities were perfect & very comfortable. The kitchen was very well stocked with plenty of cutlery, crockery, pots & pans, utensils etc. Large freezer, fridge, 3 ovens, microwave & hob. All the things you would expect in your own kitchen at home. Very comfortable beds, plenty of bath/showers and never shRead moreort of hot water considering it is a cottage that sleeps 10. The pool was amazing and the grandchildren were swimming multiple times every day. Hide

Reviewed by David 20th May 2022

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We had a great time at this beautiful period cottage. We booked it for our Ruby wedding anniversary with our children and grandchildren and was enjoyed by all, even the dogs. The swimming pool was great and everyone used it every day. Grandchildren couldnt swim when we got there but all three could by the time we left. Everything you needed was in Read morethe cottage and a lovely welcome pack thank you. The games room was also well used. Very peaceful area to stay. A lovely walk to hartland quay. Hide

Reviewed by Jan 13th May 2022

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The cottage is oldie world and very quirky. It is so comfortable but remember to duck your head!! The beams and ceilings are low. Everything is catered for you with little extras to help at the start of your holiday. The pool is the piece de resistance! We all loved the pool. Such a clean cottage and pool.We all loved it .

Reviewed by Marianne 6th May 2022

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Has a fantastic week with extended family. Cottage accommodated 10 guest comfortably. Pool was brilliant, clean and warm the whole week. Highly recommend this property.

Reviewed by Janet 15th April 2022

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Brilliant cottage and location. Will hope to go back in the future.

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