Guests say
The Piglet is a charming and peaceful cottage, praised for its immaculate cleanliness, cosy atmosphere, and tranquil rural setting. Guests appreciate its convenient location for exploring Sidmouth and nearby attractions, as well as the thoughtful touches from the friendly host. The property is well-equipped and comfortable, making it ideal for a relaxing break or as a base for local adventures. Many reviewers highlight the beautiful views, quiet surroundings, and easy access to walks and local amenities. Overall, guests highly recommend The Piglet for a restful and enjoyable stay.
Multiple reviews describe the property as immaculate, clean, and well-maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests consistently praise the peaceful rural setting, proximity to Sidmouth and other attractions, and easy access to walks and local amenities.
The cottage is frequently described as cosy, comfortable, airy, and restful, with guests noting excellent sleep quality and a relaxing atmosphere.
The property is well-equipped and maintained, with positive comments on kitchen and bathroom facilities. One minor suggestion was for outdoor furniture and a microwave, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Several guests mention thoughtful touches such as scones or cream tea on arrival and a helpful host. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Delightful first floor apartment and the ideal base wherein to relax or venture out and explore what Sidmouth and East Devon have to offer.. 5 steps to entrance.
All on the
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Sofa Bed (Double) (Flexible Sleeping Only)
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating (underfloor in en-suite), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Sitting-out area with garden furniture, 100 yards. 10-acre grounds (shared with owner and other guests). Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river in the grounds, 100 yards.. This wonderful holiday property is idyllically situated on the edge of the pretty village of Sidbury, close to the lovely seaside town of Sidmouth, with timeless views across the meadows towards the river and the surrounding hills. The Piglet is an apartment above the owner’s garage in a quiet part of the 10-acre grounds. It is open plan with a spacious bedroom with en-suite shower with underfloor heating and there is a small kitchen area. It is set in a protected Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a few minutes’ walk to the local pub, village shop and adjacent to the East Devon Way footpath. It is a peaceful holiday retreat in which to relax and unwind whilst also being a great base from which to explore. There is a garden area 100 yards from the property along the banks of the river and small waterfall, ideal for al fresco dining or a glass of wine or two.
There are many places to visit in this amazing part of East Devon. The cathedral city of Exeter is less than a half hour drive away. Take a walk along the Jurassic Coastal Path with amazing scenery and towns with plenty of shops and cafés. This is the perfect location for birdwatching, walking, fishing, golf and water sports, and there are many National Trust properties all close by. Dartmoor and Exmoor are both worth a visit. Take a walk on the tors, see the ponies or stop in one of the many charming villages for a traditional Devon cream tea. Beach 2 miles. Supermarket 2 miles. Shop and pub ¼ mile.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There are steps to the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Reviews (22)
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Julie Allen
A lovely peaceful place to stay with many wonderful walks nearby, especially along the coastal path to Beer and Branscombe.
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Jane Toulson
Perfect in every way.Brilliant host .The location so peaceful and quiet. Everything provided in the apartment plus a yummy cream tea waiting for us .
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Robin Whittle
A beautifully furnished and well equipped flat in a lovely location, with a friendly and helpful owner.