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Spacious living room | Swift Cottage - Higher Tor Cottages, East Ogwell, near Newton Abbot
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Well-equipped fitted kitchen | Swift Cottage - Higher Tor Cottages, East Ogwell, near Newton Abbot
Hallway | Swift Cottage - Higher Tor Cottages, East Ogwell, near Newton Abbot
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 King Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Swift Cottage - UKC3435

This is the perfect base from which to enjoy south Devon and its myriad attractions including beaches and the wild expanse of Dartmoor.. Ground Floor:

Hallway: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet

Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet

First Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Freeview Smart TV, Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Balcony

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher

Separate Toilet.. Electric radiators, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. 17-acre grounds (shared with owner and other property). Balcony. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Higher Tor Cottages are situated in quiet location just outside the small village of East Ogwell, near Newton Abbot, within the owners’ 17-acre grounds. Robin Cottage (ref UKC3436) and Swift Cottage (ref UKC3435) are both detached properties and have their own lawned gardens. They are decorated and furnished to a very good standard, and each have an open plan kitchen, living room and dining room. Perfect for families and for friends as both properties can be booked individually or together to accommodate up to 8 guests.



The properties have lovely views across the Devon countryside, and are situated close to many places of interest. Dartmoor is a short car ride, take a trip and walk the Tors, see the ponies and stop in one of the many cafés for a fabulous Devon cream tea. For the more energetic, there is Go Ape at Haldon, or for keen cyclists there is an amazing cycle path through the Haldon Forest, all off road. Take a trip to the seaside, visit Teignmouth or Shaldon, both having sandy beaches. There are lots of National Trust properties to visit. Torquay has lots to offer visitors including Kent’s Cavern, Living Coasts, theatre and boat trips to Brixham. If you fancy a flutter, there are two race tracks, one at Exeter and the other at Newton Abbot. There are also many shops and restaurants all close by. Beach 8 miles. Shop 1 mile.

Free WiFi



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 low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
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
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

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 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

Newton Abbot

Located in Newton Abbot, this cottage is in a rural area. Dartmoor National Park and Decoy Country Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Trago Family Fun Park and House of Marbles. Devon Guild of Craftsmen and Dartmouth Steam Railway are also worth visiting.
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East Ogwell, near Newton Abbot

What's nearby

  • Decoy Country Park - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Newton Abbot Leisure Centre - 6 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Newton Abbot Racecourse - 8 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Dartmoor National Park - 11 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Cockington Country Park - 13 min drive - 11.0 km

Getting around

  • Newton Abbot Station - 12 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Richard Hopkins - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Bear - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ye Olde Cider Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Highweek Village Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Saracen's Head - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Swift Cottage - UKC3435 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Swift Cottage - UKC3435?

As of 12 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swift Cottage - UKC3435 on 22 June 2026 start from NZ$318, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Swift Cottage - UKC3435?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Swift Cottage - UKC3435?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Swift Cottage - UKC3435?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Swift Cottage - UKC3435 located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Decoy Country Park and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Newton Abbot Racecourse. Stover Country Park and Dartmoor National Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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