Name: Orient House
Address: Barton Cottage, Shillingford St George, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9QL
Price range: US$185+

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About the Property

Barton Cottage, Shillingford St George, Exeter, EX2 9QL

Near Exeter Quay

Perfect

9.0

/10

Guests recommend Orient House

peaceful setting

well equipped kitchen

great shower

good heating

"Interestingly compact and cleverly put together."

Karla from United Kingdom

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"The location is lovely and the cottage is very quirky and fun."

Sue from United Kingdom

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"Location was perfect for us and in a very peaceful setting."

James from United Kingdom

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"Great location for what we wanted to see and go to."

Richard from United Kingdom

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"The property was excellent, clean and tidy, well equipped."

Clare from United Kingdom

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Historic countryside retreat in Exeter with free parking and garden

Historic Setting

Orient House is a historic building with express check-in/check-out and a private entrance. The property provides key access and smoke alarms for safety. Guests receive an invoice upon check-out and can store luggage at the front desk.

Outdoor Spaces

The grounds include a sun terrace, a garden, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. A BBQ facility is available for guest use. The property also has a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Pets are welcome and the hotel provides a pet basket and pet bowls. Laundry and grocery deliveries are available on request. Board games and puzzles are also offered for indoor entertainment.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family rooms are available and the property is non-smoking throughout. Children can use the playground and outdoor play equipment. Board games and puzzles are provided for family time indoors.

Location & Parking

Orient House is 12 km from Exeter International Airport and 8 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium. Powderham Castle is 11 km away. Free on-site parking is provided for all guests.

Highlights

Location: 12 km from Exeter airport, near Powderham Castle and Sandy Park

Parking: Free on-site parking

Pet policy: Pets allowed with pet basket and bowls

Family: Children's playground and outdoor equipment

Amenities: Sun terrace, BBQ, garden with picnic area

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Exeter Cathedral for breathtaking architecture.
Savor a cream tea at the quaint Tea on the Green café nearby.
Visit the Royal Albert Memorial Museum for fascinating local exhibits.
Explore the quirky Exeter Underground Passages for a unique adventure.
Browse the Farm Fresh Market on Thursdays for local produce and crafts.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

Private parking was a breeze, making our journey smooth and stress-free upon arrival.

Mark from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Quarters

The cottage felt thoughtfully designed and compact, with everything needed for a comfortable and warm stay.

Chloe from United States

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BathroomInvigorating Shower

The shower was absolutely wonderful, providing a refreshing and powerful start to the day.

David from Canada

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BedroomPeaceful Sleep

Waking up to the gentle sound of birds in this quiet, secluded location was incredibly peaceful.

Sarah from Australia

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Select your room type

Orient House 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 Apartment

2 persons

37 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Shower

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Facilities

Orient House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Services

Pet amenities available
Laundry
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Orient House: Location in England

Barton Cottage, Shillingford St George, Exeter, EX2 9QL

Map view

City landmarks

Church

Exeter Cathedral

4.11 km

Museum

Royal Albert Memorial Museum

4.35 km

Landmark

Exeter Quay

3.58 km

Landmark

Church of St George

1.01 km

Landmark

2 miles from Exeter

630 m

Landmark

iBounce Trampoline Park

2.39 km

Landmark

3 miles from Exeter

930 m

Landmark

178 to London

990 m

Church

St Michael and All Angels

1.62 km

Park

Haldon Forest Park

4.55 km

Landmark

The VRVE

1.52 km

Landmark

Alphington Methodist Church

1.74 km

Landmark

Go-Ape

1.8 km

Landmark

Summer Meadow & Kitchen Garden

1.82 km

Landmark

Parish Church of St. Ida

2.14 km

Landmark

Exeter Livestock Market

1.89 km

Nearby

2 miles from Exeter

550 m

Explore Exeter

Local Experiences Near Barton Cottage

Exeter Cathedral

45 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Gothic architecture with beautiful stained glass and fascinating history. Free guided tours available.

Royal Albert Memorial Museum

45 minutes' walk

Offers a rich collection of art and artifacts reflecting local culture. Admission is free with special exhibitions throughout the year.

Exeter Quay

40 minutes' walk

Charming waterfront area featuring shops, restaurants, and scenic walks. Perfect for leisurely afternoons by the river.

Church of St George

15 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its architecture and quiet gardens, providing a serene escape in the heart of the village.

iBounce Trampoline Park

25 minutes' walk

An exciting indoor trampoline park offering fun for all ages. Booking recommended on weekends to ensure entry.

Haldon Forest Park

13 minutes' drive

Perfect for cycling and hiking enthusiasts, featuring adventurous trails and beautiful woodland scenery.

Luccombes Coarse Fishery

10 minutes' drive

A tranquil spot for fishing, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature. Rentals and seasonal discounts available.

The Poachers Inn at Ide

25 minutes' walk

A cozy gastropub serving locally sourced dishes. Reservations recommended, especially for Sunday roasts.

Royal Oak

8 minutes' drive

Offering traditional British cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Known for its hearty pies and friendly service.

The Farmers Union

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant pub known for its craft beers and classic pub fare, making it a great spot for casual dining with friends.

Exeter Phoenix

10 minutes' drive

A hub for arts and culture featuring live music, art exhibitions, and cinema. Family-friendly events available regularly.

The University of Exeter's Great Hall

15 minutes' drive

Hosting various performances, from concerts to talks. A notable venue for cultural events and community activities.

Getting around England

City Centre
Exeter 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 21 min · 13.7 km
Bristol (BRS) 167 min · 111.1 km
Train
Exeter St Thomas Railway Station 6 min · 3.5 km
Exeter St Davids Train Station 8 min · 4.8 km