About this property
Tucked away within the rural heart of Devon and boasting breathtaking countryside views is this 14th Century dwelling, Wigham Cottage. This traditional, thatched cottage offers a wonderful base for a family or friends seeking to explore the Devonshire coast and countryside. Ideal for a group of four, it comes with two well-presented bedrooms, comprising of two super-king-size bedrooms, one with an en-suite, complete with a freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC and the other with it's own en-suite walk in shower room. Look forward to spending the chilly winter evenings within the inviting sitting room, where you will be greeted by the original exposed beams and the roaring woodburning fire, ensuring that the space is filled with warmth and charm. The chef of the group will be delighted with the amply equipped kitchen, which features an AGA for colder months, where you will be able to prepare a delicious home-cooked meal before gathering the loved ones around the dining table to enjoy a sociable evening. The property comes equipped for rainy days as the superb selection of games is certain to keep you busy, whilst during the warmer months, you can look forward to spending time within the enclosed garden or dipping into the shared outdoor swimming pool. If you don’t feel like cooking one evening, venture into the centre of Morchard Bishop or Lapford, where you will be delighted with the traditional country pubs serving food. For days out, those feeling active will find superb walks from the doorstep of the cottage, with Morchard Bishop being an integral part of the Two Moors Way, which is a route connecting Dartmoor and Exmoor, together with cycling routes through the rolling countryside. For those summer months, venture further afield to the coast, where you and your loved ones can spend a day soaking up the sun or tackling the famous Devonshire waves. Wigham Cottage is a splendid getaway for those looking to explore the heart of Devon.
This small village rests at the heart of Devon, between Exeter and Barnstaple. Perched within a rural setting, this village comes with scenic local walks and is an integral part of the Two Moors Way. The surrounding area houses scattered villages with welcoming inns, well-stocked farm shops, tea shops serving Devon cream teas and friendly locals. Close by is the market town of Crediton, which houses a larger selection of amenities.
Accommodation
Over two floors.
Two bedrooms; 1 x super-king-size bedroom (zip/link, twin on request) with en-suite with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x super king-size (zip/link bed, twin on request) with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open plan kitchen/dining area.
Sitting room with woodburner.
Oil central heating and woodburner.
AGA, electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, selection of DVDs, games, TVs and WiFi.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Fuel, power and starter pack for fire included in rent.
Off-road parking.
Enclosed garden with table and chairs.
Use of shared outdoor heated swimming pool (heated to 28 degrees May - September only).
Please note: Swimming/beach towels not included.
Two well-behaved dogs allowed - not allowed on furniture.
Please note: This property does not allow puppies under 1 year old.
Sorry, no smoking allowed.
Pub and shop within 1.7 miles.
Note: There is an un-fenced pond in the grounds, care should be taken.
Note: Check in is 5pm and check out is 10am.
Please note: This property has a pet supplement charge of £25 per pet per holiday for future bookings from 23rd September 2019.
Please note: Charging of electric vehicles is not permitted at this property, there are charging facility's close by, please contact us if you would like further information on these locations.
Please Note: This property does not accept infants