"The cottage was delightful. It had everything we needed, it was very clean and comfortable."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable cottage. Excellent shower and it had everything you needed to enjoy your stay."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The Cottage is homely and I have a Tuscon which fitted lovely in the parking space."
Clare from United Kingdom
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"Excellent quiet and well equipped cottage. Conveniently located with easy access to Devon sightseeing and beaches."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was very charming and central to the village."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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Historic holiday cottage with private garden and landmark views in Winkleigh
Property Amenities
The cottage offers free on-site and off-site private parking. A fully equipped kitchen and a living room with a fireplace are available. Guests have access to a patio and outdoor seating, plus free WiFi throughout.
Accommodation
The holiday home is a two-bedroom house in a historic building. Each room features a private entrance and access to a garden with a landmark view. The property provides heating, non-smoking rooms, and key access for security.
Location & Activities
Higher Primrose Cottage is situated in Winkleigh village, 26 km from Castle Drogo and 32 km from Lydford Castle. Royal North Devon Golf Club and Lundy Island are both within 32 km. Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area, with bike hire and bicycle parking available.
Pet-Friendly
The cottage is pet-friendly, offering pet baskets and bowls for dogs. Grocery deliveries can be arranged for pet supplies. The property also provides non-smoking throughout and includes pet-friendly outdoor furniture.
Family-Friendly
Babysitting and child services are available for families. Board games and puzzles are provided for children's entertainment. The property also offers private check-in and check-out for convenience.
Highlights
Location: Village center, 26 km from Castle Drogo
Property: Historic building with private garden and landmark view
Pet: Pet baskets, bowls, and grocery deliveries
Family: Babysitting services, board games
Parking: Free on-site and off-site private parking
Activities: Bike hire, hiking, cycling
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll to Winkleigh's Hidden Pumpkin Patch in October.
Savor the local cream tea at The Old Pottery in Winkleigh.
Visit the historic Church of St. Mary's for stunning architecture.
Explore the beautiful Tarka Trail for scenic walks and cycling.
Don't miss the monthly farmers market for fresh local produce.
Select your room type
Higher Primrose Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
139 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Higher Primrose Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Higher Primrose Cottage: Location in England
Castle Street Winkleigh, Winkleigh, EX19 8HU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Lost Village of Hallsands
4 km
Landmark
Dart River
4 km
Landmark
Beer to Branscombe South West Coast Walk
4 km
Farm
Woolley Animals Alpaca Walking Devon
6.24 km
Farm
War Horse Valley Country Farm Park
6.91 km
Nearby
Venton Farm
Woolley Animals Alpaca Walking Devon
70 m
Restaurants
The Kings Arms
80 m
Fore Street
Explore Winkleigh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Woolley Animals Alpaca Walking Devon
5 minutes' walk
Alpaca walking experience, perfect for families and animal lovers, featuring gentle alpacas in beautiful Devon surroundings.
War Horse Valley Country Farm Park
19-minute drive
Family-friendly park featuring farm animals, adventure play areas, and a café. Ideal for a fun day out with children.
Lost Village of Hallsands
8-minute drive
Historic coastal village ruins with stunning views, it's a unique site perfect for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Dart River
8-minute drive
Scenic river ideal for kayaking and paddle boarding, offering a peaceful escape into nature and opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Alpaca Walking
5 minutes' walk
Guided alpaca walks provide a unique outdoor experience. Booking recommended for this charming activity suited for all ages.
Kayaking at Dart River
8-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available on the Dart River. Rentals and guided sessions offered, ensuring fun for adventure seekers.
The Kings Arms
1-minute walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local brews. Cozy atmosphere with favorites like fish and chips and Sunday roasts.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Vibrant local scene with venues hosting weekly live music events, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Getting around England
City Centre
Winkleigh 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 88 min · 58.2 km
Newquay (NQY) 169 min · 112.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Higher Primrose Cottage.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Cosy and comfortable cottage
Helpful host communication
Cons
Inconsistent cleaning standards
Cluttered kitchen cupboards
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.4/10
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