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Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub

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A coastal landscape with a natural rock arch formation, a sandy beach, and clear blue waters.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a crib, and a window with blinds.
A room with a wood-burning stove, a wooden railing, and a stack of firewood.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a black stove, a sink, and a window with a plant.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Ottery Saint Mary
  • Place, East Devon
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Escot Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Cadhay
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the area

Honiton

A family-friendly stay in Honiton awaits you at this cottage. You'll be 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Cadhay and 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from East Devon. .Accommodation features a washing machine, 2.5 bathrooms and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A sofa bed, a TV and a hairdryer are also available.

What's nearby

  • East Devon - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Escot Park - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Cadhay - 9 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Beech Hedge Maze - 10 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Blackdown Hills - 14 min drive - 10.0 km

Getting around

  • Honiton Feniton Station - 10 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee #1 - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Volunteer - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Star Inn (Wetherspoon) - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Volunteer Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Zest - ‬6 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.

Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub

Perfect for families and friends, with hot tub, BBQ area and optional on-site yoga sessions.A beautiful cottage full of character with three double bedrooms, sleeps 7+1 near Ottery St Mary. Benefits include: wood burner, private garden with a play house for the kids and BBQ, parking for 3 cars. A superb location when wishing to explore this beautiful part of the country. Easy access to Exeter 20 mins, airport 12 mins, West Point 15 mins and array of moors and beaches within 20 mins.

The space
Alfington Farm Cottage is situated between the historic towns of Ottery St Mary and Honiton. It is a wonderful location for walkers with almost one hundred footpaths; from the level paths along the banks of the River Otter punctuated by pubs and restaurants, to the coastal paths rising to nearly nine hundred feet.

There are a wide array of individual shops with local produce, antiques shops, including the renown "Fagin's" and "Toby's" as featured in Kirsty Allsop's Homemade Homes, together with pubs and cafes for you to visit.

Within easy reach is the Historic Roman City of Exeter with its cathedral and free "Red-coat walking tours". To the east are Charmouth and Lyme Regis, the original home of one of the founders of modern archeology, Mary Anning, which still offer some of the best fossil hunting in the UK accessible to young and old alike. The Jurassic coast is a UNESCO World Heritage Site of outstanding natural beauty and offers access to fabulous beaches and charming seaside towns such as Budleigh Salterton, Beer, Branscombe, Exmouth, Sidmouth and Lyme regis, which are all found along this stretch of coastline. Further afield is Dartmoor and Exmoor all within a 30 mins drive.

* Private hot tub under the stars
* Outdoor BBQ & dining space for group meals
* Yoga experiences on site — no need to travel for classes
* Countryside walks, farm surroundings, and nearby Devon attractions
* Perfect balance of family-friendly and retreat-ready

Amenities:

Ground floor:
Underfloor heating throughout the ground floor and central heating on the first floor.
- The large fully furnished Kitchen/breakfast room features both an electric cooker and traditional Range cooker (AGA), microwave, Smeg fridge, Tassimo Coffee machine as well as traditional kettle and toaster. We provide fresh semi-skimmed milk, eggs, tea bags, sugar, sweetener and freeze-dried coffee also a selection of breakfast cereals. The dishwasher can be found in the utility room next to the washing machine and tumble dryer.
- The dining room comfortably seats 8 at the large locally reclaimed oak farmhouse table, with space to spare for a high chair.
- A desk with adapter for extra USB ports is provided for catching up on work and emails if you must)
- A utility room/boot room (the perfect place to disrobe from muddy explorations) comes fitted with washing machine and tumble dryer.
- The Family room has a selection of books, games and puzzles for all generations to play in front of the woodburning stove, (a starter pack of wood and coal is included. More can be bought from us or the local shop). For the quieter evening a Smart TV with linked harman/kardon sound bar featuring Freeview and Netflix.

Upstairs:
Master Double Bedroom with en-suite shower room, Hairdryer, straighteners and triple USB Charge point
- Second room with Double and Single beds, and triple USB Charge point
- Bedroom 3 with a Double Bed and a separate Single sofa bed and triple USB Charge point
- Family Bathroom with bath and over bath thermostatically controlled shower
- All bed linen and towels (for home use and swimming) included.
- Cot with cot bedding, changing mat, black-out blind, stair gate and highchair available on request.

Outside:
Private courtyard for parking at the rear and private secure garden with outdoor furniture, BBQ and playhouse for the children.

EV charger:
We have a EV charger attached to our home, right next door, which you are welcome to use this for your vehicle. It will be £10 per charge. Please do let us know in advance of your arrival is you require this.


- Sorry, no smoking

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 22

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub?

The closest beach to Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub is Devon Cliffs Beach (20.4 km).

Does Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

What makes Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and fireplaces help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub.

Is Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and highchairs, it's no surprise that Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub?

No, Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub?

No, pets are not allowed.

Countryside Cottage, perfect for family and friends, complete with hot tub Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Majumma A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing!!! We loved it
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent property. So many wonderful personal touches make this a five star home.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hannah T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cottage with fantastic amenities. Everything was perfect, loved the fresh eggs and personal touches. Great location, close to many attractions. Will definitely be returning.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026