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THE BAKEHOUSE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Gidleigh
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 4 105 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gidleigh, South West England
- Dartmoor National Park11 min drive
- Castle Drogo15 min drive
- Okehampton Castle21 min drive
- Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)42 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Double Bedroom
1 King Bed
Twin Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
bathrooms
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
THE BAKEHOUSE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Gidleigh
This beautifully renovated, late medieval cottage is on a traditional Devon farm 3 miles from Chagford and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
The Bakehouse is a beautifully renovated, late medieval cottage on a traditional Devon farm 3 miles from Chagford. The cottage sleeps four people in a double bedroom and twin bedroom with bathroom. On the ground floor is a sitting room with huge fireplace and wood burning stove, and kitchen with dining area. Outside you have your own neat, walled garden and parking for two cars. The Bakehouse is a super cottage, close to amenities in a lovely rural location.
Amenities: Underfloor heating with wood burning stove. Microwave, fridge, washer-dryer, TV with DVD, WiFi, Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen inc. in rent. Towels can be provided for overseas guests by arrangement. Off road parking for two cars. Enclosed garden. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Pub less than 1 mile from property.
Region: Devon, with its quiet country lanes, patchwork of lush green fields and sleepy villages is not to be missed. Stately home lovers will be spoiled and why not finish with a scrumptious Devonshire cream tea?
Town: A picturesque town at the northern point of Dartmoor National Park in Devon, Chagford is small in size but is packed with amenities and things to do. There is a wide range of shops as well as four pubs. Chagford also has more active facilities such as public tennis court and an open-air swimming pool to enjoy at your leisure.
The Bakehouse is a beautifully renovated, late medieval cottage on a traditional Devon farm 3 miles from Chagford. The cottage sleeps four people in a double bedroom and twin bedroom with bathroom. On the ground floor is a sitting room with huge fireplace and wood burning stove, and kitchen with dining area. Outside you have your own neat, walled garden and parking for two cars. The Bakehouse is a super cottage, close to amenities in a lovely rural location.
Amenities: Underfloor heating with wood burning stove. Microwave, fridge, washer-dryer, TV with DVD, WiFi, Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen inc. in rent. Towels can be provided for overseas guests by arrangement. Off road parking for two cars. Enclosed garden. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Pub less than 1 mile from property.
Region: Devon, with its quiet country lanes, patchwork of lush green fields and sleepy villages is not to be missed. Stately home lovers will be spoiled and why not finish with a scrumptious Devonshire cream tea?
Town: A picturesque town at the northern point of Dartmoor National Park in Devon, Chagford is small in size but is packed with amenities and things to do. There is a wide range of shops as well as four pubs. Chagford also has more active facilities such as public tennis court and an open-air swimming pool to enjoy at your leisure.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Newton Abbot
Located in Newton Abbot, this cottage is in a rural area. Museum of Dartmoor Life and Arts & Craft Chapel are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ashbury Golf Club and House of Marbles. Stone Lane Gardens and Higher Knowle are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Gidleigh, South West England
What's nearby
- Dartmoor National Park - 11 min drive - 6.5 km
- Castle Drogo - 15 min drive - 8.2 km
- Okehampton Castle - 21 min drive - 15.7 km
- Ashbury Golf Club - 24 min drive - 19.0 km
- University of Exeter - 34 min drive - 35.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Warren House Inn - 22 min drive
- Hog & Hedge - 13 min drive
- Taw River Inn - 11 min drive
- The Tors - 16 min drive
- Whitehouse Restaurant - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with original ancient stairs (you don't need to use them), 1 x twin (2'6" beds, linkable to 5' double on request). Open plan living area with sitting area with fireplace and wood burning stove, fitted kitchen with granite worktops and dining area. Shower-room with shower, basin and WC.
What makes this property unique
Underfloor heating with wood burning stove. Microwave, fridge, washer-dryer, TV with DVD, WiFi, Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen inc. in rent. Towels can be provided for overseas guests by arrangement. Off road parking for two cars. Enclosed garden. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Pub less than 1 mile from property.
Languages:
English
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