Guests say
Pipistrelle Lodge in Cullompton, Devon, is highly praised for its immaculate condition, comfortable and well-equipped spaces, and stunning countryside views. Guests appreciate the warm welcome from the owners and the local wildlife, including birds and squirrels. The property's peacefulness and cleanliness are consistently noted, alongside its convenient location for exploring Devon.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers consistently describe the property as immaculate, spotlessly clean, and well-maintained, indicating a very high standard of cleanliness.
The property's location is praised for its beautiful countryside views and peaceful environment. Some guests find the narrow local roads challenging, but the location is still appreciated for its proximity to local attractions and amenities.
Guests find the lodge spacious, warm, and comfortable, with special mentions of comfy beds and a welcoming atmosphere. A few comments about the settee and dining chairs suggest minor room for improvement.
The property is described as well-equipped with thoughtful touches like multiple TVs and bird feeders. Some minor feedback on kitchen accessories and furniture comfort slightly affects the score.
The owners are commended for their hospitality and thoughtful gestures, such as providing food and drink items. While such gifts are greatly appreciated by guests, it is noted that these offerings may vary and are not guaranteed.
About this property
A cosy ground floor, semi-detached cottage, attached to the owners bungalow, within a large beautiful garden in the small village of Plymtree, in the heart of Devon. This Plymtree cottage, although attached to the owners bungalow, is completely private and set within an idyllic, rural location. Boasting glorious far-reaching views of the surrounding fields, the cottage provides a peaceful country retreat, perfect for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. This spacious Devon cottage is set completely over the ground floor and hosts a delightful bedroom, a wonderful kitchen and a large living room with dining area, leading to a patio area, by a pond. This tranquil spot is perfect for soaking up the sunshine, relaxing and enjoying the spectacular views and sound of birdsong. In the quaint village of Plymtree you can find a pub within a short walk for a quiet drink after a day exploring Devon, with plenty more good pubs serving great locally-produced food within two miles. There is also a community shop and the historic church, dating back to the 14th century. Honiton is an easy drive away, renowned for a host of interesting antique galleries; perfect for a day of browsing and bargain hunting. There are many wonderful walks around Honiton, the Blackdown Hills, Exmoor and the east Devon coast is just half an hour's drive from the cottage, providing fabulous places to spend the day at Sidmouth and Branscombe beaches. This rural Plymtree cottage is easily accessible to a range of activities and perfect for exploring all that Devon has to offer.
Plymtree is a delightful village in East Devon, in the valley of the River Otter, surrounded by rolling Devon hills. It is home to a local pub; The Blacksmith Arms and the 14th century parish church of St John the Baptist. A short drive away are plenty of market towns and country walks and of course, the wonderful Jurrassic Coast, making it the perfect destination for a relaxing break, exploring Devon.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
One super king-size double bedroom (zip/link, can be twin on request).
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Sitting room with dining area and gas fire.
Biomass central heating with gas fire.
Electric oven & hob, microwave, fridge with small freezer compartment, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 1 car.
Patio with furniture plus shared use of garden.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 5 mins walk.
Note: Flat access mean this property may be suitable for wheelchair users, contact the owner for more details.
Reviews (72)
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Linda
Very clean and comfortable with good facilities provided. Also, recommend eating at The Blacksmiths Arms, 5 mins walk away. Very good food and friendly atmosphere.
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David
Ideal location for visiting Exeter, Lyme Regis, Sidmouth, Beer beach and other such activities. Friendly hosts, wildlife in the garden watching the birds etc. Comfortable bed, great shower, kitchen has everything you should need, when on holiday.
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Anthony
And Tony and Marilyn are so friendly.