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2 bedroom accommodation in Upexe, near Exeter
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9.6 out of 10
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
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Upexe, near Exeter
- Place, Devon Railway Centre8 min drive
- Place, National Trust Killerton8 min drive
- Place, University of Exeter10 min drive
- Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)15 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Upexe, near Exeter
Little Millhayes is in a brilliant central location for the coast, countryside and city.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: 40" Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player, Electric Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Dining room: (1 Step)
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair available on request. Doggy extras. External barn with tumble dryer. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 5 cars. No smoking. Please note: The property has a natural water supply from a borehole.. Little Millhayes is a spacious two-bedroom holiday home located in Upexe, which is a pretty rural hamlet in the heart of the Devonshire Exe Valley countryside. The kitchen is fully equipped, and there is also a dining table with chairs. Please note that the height under the beams in the dining area is under 6ft, and there is a step down from the dining area to the kitchen. The spacious living room is comfortably furnished with two three-seater sofas, a 40” Smart TV, DVD player, an electric stove and coffee tables. The patio doors in the living room open out into the garden, which is very pleasant on a warm summer’s evening.
There is one bedroom on the ground floor which has a super kingsize bed, and there is also a cloakroom with a toilet and wash basin. The second bedroom is on the first floor which is accessed via a carpeted metal spiral staircase. This room has twin single beds.
The large garden is enclosed by a 6ft wall and two 6ft gates, and has a lovely patio area with a table and chairs positioned under a gazebo, perfect for enjoying a mid-morning coffee or to eat al fresco. There is a lockable barn-store off the garden which houses a tumble dryer for guests to use, and also provides plenty of space to store bikes.
Upexe is located around 8 miles north of the cathedral city of Exeter (about a 15-minute drive), in between the quaint villages of Thorverton and Silverton. Dartmoor, Exmoor and the Blackdown Hills are within easy reach, as well as the beautiful north and south Devon coastlines, which are accessible within an hour, offering sandy beaches and coastal walking. Beach 18 miles. Shop 1¼ miles (Silverton Spar) , pub and dining 1¾ miles (Silverton).
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
There are steps to the property.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Suitable for up to 3 pets
Ground Floor:
Living room: 40" Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player, Electric Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Dining room: (1 Step)
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair available on request. Doggy extras. External barn with tumble dryer. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 5 cars. No smoking. Please note: The property has a natural water supply from a borehole.. Little Millhayes is a spacious two-bedroom holiday home located in Upexe, which is a pretty rural hamlet in the heart of the Devonshire Exe Valley countryside. The kitchen is fully equipped, and there is also a dining table with chairs. Please note that the height under the beams in the dining area is under 6ft, and there is a step down from the dining area to the kitchen. The spacious living room is comfortably furnished with two three-seater sofas, a 40” Smart TV, DVD player, an electric stove and coffee tables. The patio doors in the living room open out into the garden, which is very pleasant on a warm summer’s evening.
There is one bedroom on the ground floor which has a super kingsize bed, and there is also a cloakroom with a toilet and wash basin. The second bedroom is on the first floor which is accessed via a carpeted metal spiral staircase. This room has twin single beds.
The large garden is enclosed by a 6ft wall and two 6ft gates, and has a lovely patio area with a table and chairs positioned under a gazebo, perfect for enjoying a mid-morning coffee or to eat al fresco. There is a lockable barn-store off the garden which houses a tumble dryer for guests to use, and also provides plenty of space to store bikes.
Upexe is located around 8 miles north of the cathedral city of Exeter (about a 15-minute drive), in between the quaint villages of Thorverton and Silverton. Dartmoor, Exmoor and the Blackdown Hills are within easy reach, as well as the beautiful north and south Devon coastlines, which are accessible within an hour, offering sandy beaches and coastal walking. Beach 18 miles. Shop 1¼ miles (Silverton Spar) , pub and dining 1¾ miles (Silverton).
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
There are steps to the property.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Suitable for up to 3 pets
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 3 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Exeter
Located in Exeter, this cottage is in a rural area. National Trust Killerton and Rougemont Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Skirmish Paintball Games Exeter and Northbrook Approach Golf Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Edenvale Park or Ian Moorcroft Stadium.

Upexe, near Exeter
What's nearby
- Devon Railway Centre - 8 min drive - 5.2 km
- Skirmish Paintball Games Exeter - 8 min drive - 8.5 km
- National Trust Killerton - 8 min drive - 7.8 km
- University of Exeter - 10 min drive - 10.1 km
- Exeter Northcott Theatre - 12 min drive - 11.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Oriental City - 11 min drive
- Fishermans Cot - 6 min drive
- The Exeter - 3 min drive
- The Lamb - 2 min drive
- Beer Engine - 11 min drive
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Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Reviews
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8 March 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Patrick Singleton
1 October 2025
Really lovely location and perfect for small families with dogs.
Patrick Singleton
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8/10 Good
Mark Allen
1 April 2025
Great property with everything you need for short break.
Mark Allen
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Lesley Kingham
6 January 2026
I’m still here, I booked a week at first but added 4 more days onto it.
Lesley Kingham
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8/10 Good
Richard Sims
4 December 2025
Lovely cottage , great location for north & south Devon , Somerset & Dorset too .
Richard Sims
10/10 Excellent
Annabel M.
14 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mrs McCarthy
Annabel M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Trish and Tony
6 July 2025
As soon as we walked into this property we felt at home.
Trish and Tony
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Lesley Kingham
5 June 2025
After 12 beautiful, relaxing days in this fantastic cottage, we finally had to close the door and le
Lesley Kingham
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