Sparrows Nest
ID: S1324450
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets 1
Guests say
Sparrows Nest in Wellington is a well-received cottage, praised for its cleanliness, ample space, and comfortable setting. Guests appreciate the quiet, scenic surroundings and the property's proximity to the North Devon coastline and local attractions. The hosts are noted for their pleasantness, and the property is considered a great base for exploring the area.
Guests consistently mention the cleanliness of the cottage, describing it as spotless and well-maintained.
The location is appreciated for its scenic and quiet nature, ideal for exploring the North Devon coastline and nearby towns. However, some guests advise investing in a detailed local map as navigation can be challenging.
Reviewers find the property comfortable, with special mentions of an extremely comfortable bed and a relaxing atmosphere.
The cottage is equipped better than many other places guests have visited, suggesting good facilities and maintenance. However, there is no specific mention of the range of facilities or any maintenance issues.
There are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches provided by the hosts, so it is not possible to score this category.
About this property
Ideal holiday base for couples and the family pet, to enjoy and discover Devon and Somerset..
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electric heaters, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and Highchair. Welcome pack. Freezer (shared with owner). Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue (shared with owner). Private parking for 1 car. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times. No smoking. Please note: There is a pond in the garden, 20 yards away.. Sparrow’s Nest is situated on the slopes of the Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and an ideal base for couples, walkers or for peace and quiet. The holiday property is attached to the owners’ home via an adjoining door and shares a large garden with the owners and their chickens, and with a view to the Wellington monument. Further afield is the historic town of Wellington, the Blackdown Hills and of course the open expanses of Exmoor. The coasts of west Somerset, north Devon and south Devon, each with their unique features, are also easily accessible on the Devon border with superb views over meadows and woods with cattle and sheep. 1 mile from the Devon border it is easily accessible from Taunton and the M5. There are many opportunities for exploring on foot or by car with footpaths and winding lanes linking into nearby forests and nature reserves. It is idyllically situated yet highly accessible for visiting all the attractions of Somerset and Devon such as Exmoor, Dartmoor, both north and south coasts, numerous National Trust properties and themed visitor attractions. A restful haven to return to after days out if you can drag yourselves away in the first place! Beach 21 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Free WiFi
There is open water in the property grounds.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Diggerland Devon
- Hestercombe Gardens
- Torre Cider Farm
Reviews (8)
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Colin Thompson
A late break away . Clean and plenty of room . Definitely in horse and tractor country a good starting point for the north Devon coastline and nearby towns .Pleasant hosts and even our Golden retriever Numa got on with their little Jac .Remember our faces you may see them again . Colin& Jacqui. Hampshire
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Calvin
Spotles accommodation, extremely comfortable bed (very very very comfortable!!!). Hosts live next door and were warm and friend;y upon arrival, didnt see them again, but was told if I needed anything at all just knock. 10/10
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Confirmed Guest
We had a fantastic week in Catherine and nicks cottage. Equipped better than anywhere else we've visited.The weather was unbelievably wonderful. The locality scenic and quiet. Great place to tour the coast and countryside.Overall a lovely stay and wouldn't hesitate to return.