Snaptrip says
The Smithy in Trentishoe is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and stunning location. Guests appreciate the well-equipped cottage, beautiful garden, and the proximity to coastal walks. The thoughtful touches, such as a cream tea on arrival and treats for dogs, contribute to the delightful experience. The property is described as peaceful and perfect for a tranquil retreat.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers unanimously commend the cottage for its spotless condition, indicating meticulous attention to cleanliness.
The location is celebrated for its quietness, proximity to coastal paths, and scenic views, though access via narrow roads is noted as potentially challenging.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, with a high standard of accommodation and a cosy atmosphere, contributing to a restful stay.
The property is well equipped, with a fully stocked kitchen and outdoor seating. The mention of a nearby pub/restaurant adds to the facilities' appeal, though the lack of shops within walking distance is noted.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is frequently mentioned, with gestures like a cream tea on arrival and dog treats. While these gifts are warmly received, they are kindly noted as gestures that may not be guaranteed.
About this property
Delightful barn conversion cottage in peaceful rural setting yet less than 2 miles via footpaths to the smugglers cove at Heddons Mouth.
In the heart of the Exmoor National Park The Smithy offers a peaceful rural retreat yet it is only a 10 minute walk to the famous Hunters Inn run by the National Trust with lovely gardens and just a mile from Heddons Cove. A great place for 'getting away from it all' this delightful cottage is beautifully presented and well equipped and furnished throughout. An open plan living/ dining/kitchen is on the ground floor. Open tread stairs lead up to the first floor attractive bedroom offering lovely country views and bathroom adjacent. The Smithy has a small lawn at the front of the property with garden furniture ideal for alfresco dining. Inspiring country, coastal and riverside walks are easily accessible directly from the cottage. Pretty coastal villages including Lynton, Lynmouth and Combe Martin and popular beauty spots such as The Doone Valley and Watersmeet are just a short scenic drive. Further afield the superb sandy surfing beaches of Woolacombe and Croyde are just a 35 minute drive.
Size: Sleeps 2, 1 bedroom
Nearest beach: 6 miles
Will consider: Short breaks
Wheelchair access: No
Nearest amenities: 6 miles
Pets: One pet welcome
Smoking: Not allowed at this property
Luxuries: Fibre Broadband, Smart TV
General: Smart TV. Oil CH Standard: Kettle, Toaster, microwave
Rooms: Ground floor: Open plan Living/Dining /Kitchen with open tread stairs. First Floor: 1 Bedroom 1 Double bed and adjacent bathroom with bath, shower over bath, WC and basin.
Beds: Double
Other: Linen and towels provided.
Notes: No cot provided, please bring your own travel cot.
Access: Allocated parking for 1 car in private parking area 50 metres from the cottage. Unloading only within 20 metres, however not suitable for low suspension vehicles due to low curb clearance.
Utilities: Electric oven and hob. Microwave, Fridge/freezer. Shared utility area with washing machine, tumble dryer, ironing board and iron.
Outdoor: Small grassed area at the front of the property. Shared use of other garden areas with picnic tables.
EV charging 1 mile away at the local countryside Inn
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Nearby points of interest
- Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway
- Exmoor Zoo
- Woolacombe Beach
- Putsborough Beach
- Exmoor National Park
Reviews (17)
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Miss Stokes
Lovely cottage and the hosts are lovely. Great walks around the house just be prepared for the hills! Would definitely recommend
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Mr Garrett
The Smithy had everything you needed. There were some lovely thoughtful touches left by the owners. A lovely tranquil place to stay.
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Mrs March
Perfect cottage with everything you need, peaceful location and delicious cream tea on arrival. Definitely visit again.