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Tale Head

Honiton, Devon
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This property is managed by Original Cottages info_outline

Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Change Sat
Dogs welcome 3
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Fishing on site / nearby
Games / Play facilities
Internet access
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
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At a glance

  • Beautifully renovated escape with an emphasis on homely yet stylish features
  • Feed your competitive edge in the games room, fitted with a pool table and darts board
  • Incredibly spacious garden and seating, allowing you to take in the quaint countryside surroundings with ease
Property code: OC-T27980

Sitting in the Blackdown Hills AONB, this stylish single storey property makes the perfect getaway for friends or family to explore the gorgeous local countryside and Jurassic coast. Kids and canines will love the huge lawn, and kids big and small will love the games room too; there’s an excellent pub just 2 miles away and the nearest beach is 15 miles.

With bright, contemporary designs, the property makes a welcoming home from home. Head inside to the gorgeous kitchen/dining room, with a utility room next door, it’s bright and stylish and makes a wonderful social space for preparing and enjoying meals together. There’s plenty of sofa space in the lounge where you can spend the evening cosying up watching movies together in front of the electric fire. Challenge the kids to a game of darts or pool in the games room garage, the perfect hangout. Head to bed in the three attractive bedrooms with stylish, elegant furnishings, a king-size room with en-suite shower room, a 4ft double and a twin room, there’s also a family bathroom for a long soak or a quick shower. Heading outside to the spacious garden, sit and enjoy your surroundings with a nice cool drink while the youngsters and canines let off steam.

Explore the pretty ridges and valleys and charming hamlets in the area on foot, explore the beautiful Capability Brown parkland at Escot Park & Gardens (7 miles). Visit the cathedral, shops, and eateries in Exeter (19 miles), and the vibrant market town of Honiton (5 miles away), where you’ll find lots of places to go out for food and drinks. Head to the coast and local beaches for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing at Sidmouth (16.5 miles), Branscombe (17 miles), Seaton (19 miles) and Lyme Regis (21.5 miles).

  • 3 bedrooms - 1 king-size, 1 4ft double and 1 twin room
  • 2 bathrooms - 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC, 1 en-suite shower room with shower and WC
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and Dolche Gusto coffee machine
  • Utility with washing machine and tumble dryer
  • High chair provided upon request
  • Smart TV and electric fire in lounge
  • Games room with pool table and darts board
  • Garden with spacious lawn, outdoor seating and dual fuel BBQ
  • Ample private parking for 3 cars
  • Steps up to the front door and the door to the garage
  • Shop and pub 2 miles, beach 15 miles
  • Arrival: 15:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 3 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Charlotte Johnson-King

This property is personally managed by Charlotte.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 15 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Emma 8th October 2024

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We had a fantastic stay at Tale Head, The cottage and garden were perfect for us (dog loved the garden!). The cottage is well furnished, very clean & in a quiet location. It was a great base for us to explore Devon & Dorset. Would definitely recommend. The hosts kept us informed.

Reviewed by Geoff 28th September 2024

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A fantastic quiet well equipped cottage that had everything you could need. The games room is great for any rainy days, the garden is just perfect for dogs, it's warm and comfortable and not very far away from many attractions, 3 great bedrooms and lots of walks on the doorstep. Absolutely loved our stay and will look forward to going back in thRead moree future. Hide

Reviewed by Catherine 3rd September 2024

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Lovely cottage, beautifully decorated. Well equipped. Was so quiet. Directions provided by owners was spot on. Would happily rebook.

Reviewed by David 1st September 2024

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Tale Head property was an enjoyable stay. The property is true to their pictures if not better. The games room has been a great escape for the teenagers, their parents and their nan. A beautiful property in an equally beautiful location.

Reviewed by Nigel 29th August 2024

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Very lovely cottage.It has everything you need for a retreat in the country.

Reviewed by Vivienne 24th July 2024

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The most relaxing , comfortable break in a beautiful cottage Will book again for sure

Reviewed by Amy 11th July 2024

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We had a fantastic break at Tale head, it's beautifully decorated and really feels like a cosy home from home. The owners make you feel really welcome and were on hand for any queries or advice but not intrusive. Lovely walks straight from the property, and only a short walk to the village. Our dog and baby loved the outdoor space as did we. HighlyRead more recommend this for a short or long break. Thank you again for a wonderful holiday. Hide

Reviewed by Linda 23rd June 2024

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Lovely cottage, clean and very tastefully decorated. Brilliant garden for dogs. Had a really relaxing stay here.

Reviewed by Hazel 16th June 2024

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Its a beautiful cottage and one of the best we have ever stayed in. All the little bits of decor made it feel very homely. Lots of space and beautifully peaceful

Reviewed by Gareth 10th June 2024

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This wonderful 5* property was a real home from home. Peaceful, warm and cosy with everything we needed for a relaxing holiday with friends. The welcome pack was super, thank you, a very nice touch. The bedrooms were really comfortable as was the lounge, beautifully furnished, and the kitchen/diner was well equipped for cooking. We used the games rRead moreoom and the outdoor seating area while our dog enjoyed the garden. Hide

Reviewed by Josephine 8th May 2024

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We had a lovely stay at Tale Head, accommodation excellent, great views, relaxing area, good walks Owners helpful when we had a couple of minor queries and sorted straight away. We would recommend

Reviewed by Amanda 9th April 2024

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The most idyllic holiday home set in a peaceful and stunningly beautiful location. Cosy and luxurious with plenty of things to keep you entertained. The owners were super kind and helpful and made us feel most welcome. Cant recommend highly enough.

Reviewed by Paola 1st April 2024

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Great location and amazing place to stay....don't hesitate to book!

Reviewed by Kerrie 11th January 2024

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Lovely cottage all on ground floor which was perfect for our stay especially as we were travelling with an elderly dog and a 91 year old. Very comfortable with all the facilities you could need.

Reviewed by Lauren 23rd October 2023

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Absolutely stunning property in a stunning location, surrounded by fields. It is perfect if you are looking to escape for a while and switch off, which is what we wanted. Our 19 month old loved the open space! Shop and pub in the village around 1 mile away. Youd need to drive for anything more. Homeowners are more than accommodating, making us feelRead more extremely welcome. The property is immaculately equipped and clean, couldnt fault. Cant wait to come back! 10/10 Hide

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