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Horseford Snug

Crediton (10 mls SW ), Devon
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Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
4 star
Downstairs bedroom
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Internet access
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
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At a glance

  • This comfortable and extremely stylish property is perfect for families or couples alike
  • Enjoy the lovely big enclosed garden with panoramic countryside views and visits from Deer and Red Kites
  • A convenient central location perfect for North Devon beaches or family fun at nearby attractions in Mid Devon
Property code: 81228

Located in the heart of Mid Devon you will be perfectly placed for exploring the whole of this popular county. There are miles of walks to be enjoyed directly from the property which meander through a rural landscape teeming with wildlife. There are an array of market towns and pretty villages to wander in the area including South Molton, Tiverton, Crediton and Witheridge. Enjoy days out in Exmoor, perfect for those wishing to explore this awe-inspiring landscape and Dark Skies Reserve. Head to the north to discover the string of sandy and surf beaches on the North Devon Coast, including Saunton, Croyde and Westward Ho! National Trust Knightshayes House and gastro The Lost Kitchen are close by. For family fun days out, visit The Big Sheep or Milky Way Adventure Park, both in Bideford and under an hour away. Take a horse drawn barge trip along Tiverton Canal or visit the cathedral town of Exeter ( 20 miles ) with it's bespoke and boutique shops, bars and range of water sports and eateries.

On arrival, follow the path around to the beautiful, characterful accommodation which boasts a ‘quirky’ layout, a perfect escape for families and couples alike. Enter the barn via the light and airy, wooden floored immaculate twin bedroom which leads to the kitchen/diner. This spacious, contemporary and perfectly equipped kitchen has an electric oven and hob, fridge with ice compartment, dishwasher and microwave – it is a great space for cooking lazy breakfasts or trying out new recipes. There is also a useful cloakroom with WC. Head up the stairs to the lounge with apex ceilings, beautiful exposed beams, a wood burner and large French doors opening onto the decking. Settle in for the evening with a feast and the family either on the decking watching the wildlife or on the comfy sofa's and watch a film on the Smart TV. Completing the first floor accommodation is a pretty double bedroom with TV and a bathroom with hand-held shower attachment over bath and a WC. Please note that on the first floor adding to the character of the property, there are low beams and sloping ceilings.

Outside there is an enclosed garden with countryside views, great for both you and your four-legged friends to relax and plan your days. Guests will find a dining table and chairs on the decking, sun loungers for the warmer days and a charcoal BBQ as well as seating at the top of the garden where the views are far reaching over the fields and beyond. There is ample off-road parking available. Please note this property has a private water supply.

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin (front door enters into this room)
  • 1 bathroom with hand-held shower attachment over bath and WC and 1 separate WC
  • Electric oven and hob, Tassimo Coffee machine, microwave, fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs provided)
  • Smart TV in the lounge and a TV in the double bedroom
  • Enclosed garden with decking, seating and charcoal BBQ
  • Outdoor games and boardgames
  • Ample off-road parking
  • Electric car charging £25 per week payable direct to owners
  • Travel cot and highchair available
  • Supermarket deliveries taken and stored in the kitchen for you prior to arrival
  • Shop 3.5 miles and pub 3 miles
  • Private water supply
  • Please note there are low beams and sloping ceilings on the first floor
  • 2 dogs allowed, small breed only or 1 large dog
  • Dog towels, Go Daddy dog washer and treats for your pets
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 2 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £25. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Helen Gardner

This property is personally managed by Helen.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 20 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Shelley 8th April 2024

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We loved this place! I stayed with my two boys and they loved it just as much. Its beautifully decorated throughout and the beds were so comfortable. We had everything we needed for our stay and loved the cake on our arrival. (Nice touch!) I would definitely recommend staying here its so peaceful and everything we had planned was just a short driveRead more away. Thank you again for everything, we had a fabulous week! Hide

Reviewed by Jane 29th March 2024

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A really fabulous find in the North Devon countryside. Even nicer than the pictures. Amazingly relaxing space. The most comfortable bed and huge sofa. Cosy wood burner. Sun loungers/outdoor dining for the summer. Great sized garden fully enclosed and secure for very happy dog. Looked out on even more green. Everything you need. Wonderfully clean. LRead moreovely welcoming hosts. Visited Exmoor, beaches and Dartmoor from here. Would definitely return. Hide

Reviewed by Julie 8th September 2023

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So quiet and cosy if you need a place to de stress and be surrounded by greenery and nature with just the sound of the birds this is the place for you. The owner couldnt be more friendly and welcoming and nothing is to much trouble for them, with plenty of room for a lively Labrador to run around safely

Reviewed by Vivienne 1st September 2023

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Excellent property very comfortable great outlook owners really nice and friendly sad to leave

Reviewed by Lorraine 25th August 2023

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We enjoyed our stay at the Snug. Its a lovely place, all good sized rooms and very nicely decorated. It was clean and had everything we needed. A little quirky with bedroom downstairs as you walk in the front door with two single beds, kitchen/dining room and w/c. Upstairs bathroom, double bedroom, large lounge and double doors to the garden. Nice Read moregarden with garden furniture and was good for our dog to run around . The owners Alie and Mark were lovely and welcoming and helpful too. Hide

Reviewed by Sienna 11th August 2023

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Beautiful views, and location. Beautifully decorated. Games for the family. All you could wish for. Plenty of space. Plus secure garden for dogs. Would benefit from wardrobe but lots of drawer space. Will return. Was fabulous with lovely gf cake on arrival. A lovely welcome. So peaceful.

Reviewed by Stephen 30th June 2023

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An amazing place to stay beautifully furnished with lovely countryside Allison and mark are friendly and there if you need them. We had a very relaxing holiday and loved seeing the deer come to the in the evening

Reviewed by Georgina 10th June 2023

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Lovely welcome from the hosts, great little hideaway in Devon, beautiful cottage, so spacious and really comfortable, the photos dont do it justice, bigger than we thought. Took our young dog and plenty of room for her crate. Loved the garden very dog friendly and a wonderful aspect from the sitting room to the garden. If you like really quiet and Read moredark skies you will love this, bit of the beaten track, but that was the point! Thanks Mark and Alie, would love to revisit. Hide

Reviewed by Lisa 2nd June 2023

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Another lovely stay at Horseford Snug - had a great week, weather was gorgeous. Alison and Mark make us so welcome including our little dog who loves going there and enjoys the safe secure garden. Cake on arrival and all the extras needed to start the holiday comfortably. It's such a lovely place - you won't be disappointed.

Reviewed by Glyn 7th April 2023

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This is an amazing place to stay! Owners Alison and Mark were the perfect hosts, so kind and friendly! The snug was immaculate throughout and extremely comfortable. The wood burner in the evenings was a real treat! Its the perfect place to relax on holiday. Saunton Sands 40 minutes away and Woolacombe under an hour away. A lovely market in South MoRead morelton and beautiful walks at Knightshayes too! I highly recommend Horseford Snug! Hide

Reviewed by Sarah Jo 31st March 2023

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Stylish, modern and immaculate decor; very spacious but also feels snug and cosy. Very well kitted out: the kitchen has everything youd need for self catering (proper set of cooks knives - very unusual for a holiday let). Kids of all ages will love the unusual layout with the upstairs living room opening onto lovely deck area on the hillside. The oRead morewners are lovely and very helpful. Hide

Reviewed by Ruth 4th November 2022

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Lovely cottage and so peaceful. Owners very welcoming but bathroom was a bit of an issue. Needed a shower or plenty of hot water to use the bath. No standing room in the bath to use the shower head provided.

Reviewed by Ravi 1st October 2022

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We stayed here for 7 nights in October, we had a absolutely wonderful stay, Mark and Ali were very welcoming and friendly. The Horseford Snug is situated next door to their house and is beautifully done throughout, the property is modern and very homely. The place was spotlessly clean when we arrived and the whole property was extremely comfortableRead more, we all had very good nights sleep with it being in such a peaceful location. Our dog Titch loved her stay too in enjoying the secluded garden. Hide

Reviewed by Lisa 16th September 2022

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Our second stay at Horseford Snug - just as relaxing and comfortable as the first, if not better as we had lovely weather all week. It's a perfect place for your dog - secure grassed garden. Alison and Mark are lovely hosts. Lots of local places to visit. Lynton & Lynmouth (our favourite), Witheridge (nice cafe) and great pub serving good comfort fRead moreood. Bideford, Westward Ho and Knightshayes National Trust property - lovely walk with the doggy. Had a great week :-) Hide

Reviewed by Elizabeth 10th September 2022

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Great home from home feel. The hosts were very welcoming and really helpful with ideas for places to visit . Comfortable bed and lovely log burner which was really cosy with everything you needed in the kitchen.

Reviewed by Carole 5th September 2022

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Spotless, would recommend if you want a peaceful, away from it all break. Hosts very accommodating.

Reviewed by Kelly 12th August 2022

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We had such a lovely week staying at the snug, first of all it's in a stunning location, the snug itself is beautiful & cosy it has everything you need, Alie & Mark have really thought of it all. Me & my husband stayed here with our 2 young boys & dog, garden is perfect & secure for pup to go about without worry of escape, the drives out to differeRead morent places/beaches wasn't and issue & was all under an hour. Alie & Mark are wonderful hosts & there if you need anything nothings to much ***** Hide

Reviewed by Lynne 15th July 2022

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This is a lovely cottage, in a beautiful unspoilt area. The Snug was beautifully decorated, clean and comfortable and the owners were friendly and extremely helpful; they even put our shopping delivery away for us! It has a good sized garden with far-reaching views and was completey secure for our dog. We all really enjoyed our week and would definRead moreitely recommend. Hide

Reviewed by Vince 10th June 2022

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Lovely hosts made us very welcome - location perfect for what we wanted which was peace and quiet in beautiful countryside - good local pubs for food and drink - all in all an excellent break

Reviewed by Karen 22nd April 2022

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Amazing cottage really clean and comfortable. Hosts were great nothing to much trible. Dogs loved it. Will definitely return.

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