Champernowne is a charming, well-equipped cottage in a peaceful rural setting near Totnes, ideal for couples and dog owners. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, comfort, and tranquil atmosphere, with many appreciating the spacious gardens and field for dogs. The location is perfect for exploring South Devon, with easy access to local attractions. Thoughtful touches such as welcome packs are frequently mentioned, though not guaranteed. While a few guests noted minor issues like dated décor or intermittent WiFi, the overwhelming feedback is highly positive, with many returning for repeat stays.
Cleanliness is frequently highlighted, with guests describing the cottage as spotless, super clean, and well maintained. Only one review mentioned a desire for more detailed cleaning, but this was a minority view.
The location is widely praised for its tranquillity, countryside views, and proximity to Totnes and South Devon attractions. Some mention the narrow access lane, but most found it manageable and not a significant drawback.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as cosy, comfortable, and relaxing, with particular praise for the beds and seating. The peaceful setting and well-equipped nature of the property add to the overall comfort.
Facilities are highly rated, with guests noting the well-equipped kitchen, spacious gardens, and amenities for dogs. A few minor suggestions were made, such as updating décor or adding USB sockets, but these did not detract from overall satisfaction.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome packs with scones, cream, jam, milk, and wine, as well as friendly and helpful hosts. Please note that these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
Champernowe is a cosy, welcoming property located in a beautiful hamlet with countryside views – it’s ideal for a couple and their pet!. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Use of washing machine and tumble dryer available on request. Garden with picnic table, chairs and barbecue. Parking. No smoking.. Champernowe is situated in a lovely hamlet, with country views from all windows and a south-facing aspect. Enjoying its own garden, it stands adjacent to the owner’s house, just a mile from 14th-century Dartington Hall, with its garden walks (open to visitors), 14th-century Cott Inn – a thatched public house/restaurant, and the Cider Press Craft Centre. Totnes, 2 miles, offers a choice of shops, weekly market, swimming pool/health suite, museums, historic buildings and riverside walks. Explore Dartmoor National Park, 6 miles, and the beaches of South Hams and Torbay, 15 miles. Shops 2 miles.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Gerald Beauchamp
Brilliant holiday been many times. Have always enjoyed our stay. Very quiet and very peaceful.
Steve Butt
Excellent accommodation in pretty hamlet.
Jean Cooper
This was our second visit to Champernowne. Everything was perfect just like the first time. We will be going back some time.
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