Lambrook Cottage

About this property

Sidmouth 5 miles, Honiton 5.1 miles.This stone-built cottage is in the small hamlet of Farway. The property is surrounded by fields and set in a valley with a little gurgling stream running through. There is plenty of wildlife to be seen in this peaceful location. With timber floors throughout the ground level and a woodburner adding extra warmth to the sitting room, making it perfect for a family holiday in the country. You have a spacious open-plan living room to spend your down time, with a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area to gather at meal times and a place to relax in the company of your loved ones. Climb the stairs to the spacious landing and find two bedrooms to catch your rest; there is a king-size double acting as the master room, followed by a cosy twin, ideal for those travelling with children. You can freshen up in the lovely bathroom before bed, with an indulgent soak in the tub or instead hop into the large walk-in shower cubicle. To the outside, you have a vast, manicured lawn for the kids to play on, as well as a patio area, all fully enclosed and safe to let your dog out. There is even additional seating to the rear, a quiet spot to enjoy a read of your book with a refreshing drink. You are in an enviable location here at Lambrook Cottage, set within the East Devon AONB, yet the Jurassic coast and beaches at Branscome and Sidmouth are only a 10 minute drive away. The Jurassic Coast is a World Heritage Site which stretches from Exmouth to the west to the Studland Bay to the East. Millions of years of earth's history on view and fossils to be collected. Together with the lovely market town of Honiton, there are plenty of pubs , restaurants and shops for almost any need.

Take a trip to Sidmouth with many mansions and cottages with gardens to enjoy as well as being home to the Norman Lockyer Observatory with several public openings during the year. The city of Exeter and the vast sandy beaches at Exmouth are also worth a visit. For motoring fans take a trip to Wiscombe Park for some great days out as well as the seaside village of Beer with an interesting beach and fishing trips available. This picturesque cottage in Devon, with abundant walks, is the ideal haven for a holiday with your loved ones.

Honiton is a delightful market town in East Devon, with plenty to offer visitors. It lies in the valley of the River Otter and is surrounded by rolling Devon hills, green wooded valleys and plenty of scattered farming villages. Honiton has an attractive High Street stretching almost 2 miles, and lined with individually owned shops, pubs and restaurants. Honiton has been famous for lacemaking since the reign of Elizabeth I and still has a few lacemakers in work today - visitors can see some fine examples of antique lace in the town’s Allhallows Museum. Honiton boasts the only public art gallery in East Devon; the Thelma Hulbert Gallery occupies an attractive Grade I listed Victorian house, and has links with the Hayward Gallery, London. Honiton is only a short drive from the dramatic 20-mile stretch of Jurassic Coast, England’s first natural World Heritage Site. Resorts such as Seaton, Budleigh Salterton and Sidmouth are found along this stretch of coastline, and all have much to occupy the visitor. Near to Honiton is the cathedral city of Exeter, with plenty of large shops, a wealth of museums, a theatre and fabulous restaurants.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with freestanding bath, separate shower, basin and WC, ground floor cloakroom.

Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Oil central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for two cars.

Enclosed garden with lawned area and patio with outdoor furniture.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 5.1 miles, pub 2.7 miles.

Note: Children over 5 years only