The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8)

2.0 star property

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Microwave, oven, dishwasher
Living area
Dining
Exterior
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Exeter
  • Diggerland
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • National Trust Killerton
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • University of Exeter
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About the area

Exeter

At this holiday home you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Edenvale Park and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Yaraks Birds Of Prey Falconry Centre. Highlights at this holiday home include a washing machine. .Home features 3 bathrooms, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. .In proximity to this Exeter holiday home you'll find University of Exeter.

What's nearby

  • Diggerland - 5 min drive - 6.8 km
  • National Trust Killerton - 9 min drive - 12.1 km
  • University of Exeter - 18 min drive - 20.2 km
  • Exeter's Historic Quayside - 21 min drive - 25.9 km
  • Exeter Cathedral - 21 min drive - 25.5 km

Getting around

  • Whimple Station - 14 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pony & Trap - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Market House Inn Cullompton - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Blacksmiths Arms - ‬11 min drive
  • The Bakehouse
  • ‪The Five Bells Inn - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8)

The Old Farmhouse is very spacious & well equipped, sleeping up to eight guests and two babies - perfect for family celebrations & friendly get togethers.

Peacefully situated on our organic dairy farm, it has stunning views, lots of nature & wildlife on your doorstep & plenty of space for children to have fun in the play area with swings, a slide & trampoline. Friendly goats, chickens & ponies are in the paddocks next door.

It's an ideal base for exploring Devon's stunning north and south coastlines & Dartmoor & Exmoor National Parks.

The Old Farmhouse has four bedrooms all on the upper floor.

Bedroom one has a super-king size zip and link bed which can be split into two singles.
The room overlooks the fabulous views over our farm, The Culm Valley and beyond.

Bedroom two has a single bed and the same fabulous views.

Bedroom three has a king size bed and double aspect windows, overlooking the Culm Valley & across our fields towards Haldon Hill. It has its' own ensuite shower room with toilet and washbasin.

Bedroom four has three single beds and overlooks our fields at the rear of the house. Two of these beds can be zip & linked together to make a super-king.

Each bedroom has comfy mattresses, cosy feather duvets & organic bed linen to ensure you get the best nights sleep.

There is also a bathroom with toilet, wash basin and over bath power shower.

Organic hand & bath towels are supplied.

On the ground floor you will find a very spacious lounge with plenty of seating for eight guests. There is a large woodburner - logs from our farm are supplied free of charge, flat screen TV, DVD player & a wide selection of DVD's.

The large kitchen diner is well equipped with electric oven, dishwasher, washer-drier & microwave & ample cutlery, crockery & cooking utensils.

There is also a toilet and washbasin on the ground floor.

The house is centrally heated throughout, ensuring that you are kept warm & cosy at all times.

There is a large enclosed garden at the rear of the house with a picnic table and brick BBQ.

Wi-fi is included.

There is ample parking enough for several cars beside the house.

Guest access
Guests have sole use of the house & garden & shared use of the play area where there are swings, climbing frame, wendy house, trampoline & football net.

The large field next to the cottage is ideal for kite flying & there are some lovely walks around our farmland.

There is plenty to do for all ages close by including Diggerland, Quadworld, BearTown, Devon Laser Clays, Footgolf Devon & Killerton NT House & Gardens just a few minutes away.

Easy day trips can be made to Crealy Adventure Park, the sandy beach at Exmouth, the stunning Jurassic Coast, Dartmoor & Exmoor.

There are plenty of excellent places to eat nearby.

The Merry Harriers Inn is just 5 minutes away by car or a 1 mile walk.

The Bakehouse Café, Cullompton serves great coffee, brunches, and homemade cakes (10 mins)

The Keepers Cottage Inn, Kentisbeare is a popular country pub with excellent seasonal menus (15 mins)

The Five Bells Inn, Clyst Hydon – A community run pub with occasional pop up food. Opening hours vary (15 mins)

Whether you’re planning a family holiday, friendly get together or a base to explore Devon, The Old Farmhouse at Highdown Farm offers comfort, space, and a great location for a relaxed and enjoyable stay.

Property manager

Mrs SANDRA VALLIS

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • 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)

General

  • Garden

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Please put any dirty linen in the linen bags which you will find in the airing cupboard.
On departure, please leave the key in the door.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8) have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8)?

No, The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8) does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8)?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Old Farmhouse, Family-Friendly Stay on a Peaceful Organic Farm (Sleeps 8)?

No, pets are not allowed.

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