"Everything about the please was bigger and better than described."
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"Showers were lovely, beds comfortable."
Pam from United Kingdom
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"The personal touches of milk, bread and butter waiting for us as well."
Jennifer from Ireland
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"Excellent location for us and a lovely walk into Shaldon"
Family from United Kingdom
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"The Secret Well is a beautifully furnished, spacious cottage in a lovely quiet location."
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4-star historic Shaldon holiday home with garden views, sun terrace, and 9.7 guest score
Amenities
The Secret Well offers a holiday home in a historic building, with garden views and a sun terrace. The Secret Well provides free WiFi (41 Mbps) throughout the property. A washing machine, a dishwasher, a private entrance, and free on-site private parking are available at The Secret Well.
Accommodation
The Three-Bedroom Holiday Cottage has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. A fully equipped kitchen and a living room at The Secret Well support self-catering stays. The Three-Bedroom Holiday Cottage includes outdoor seating, a patio, a garden, and a private entrance.
Location
The Secret Well sits on Ringmore Road in Shaldon, Devon, within the Jurassic Coast area. St Peter the Apostle Parish Church is an 8-minute walk from the property, and Shaldon Wildlife Trust Limited is 1.7 km away. Teignmouth Town Beach is 1.2 mi from the house, and Exeter International Airport is 31 km distant.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Family rooms and board games/puzzles at The Secret Well provide entertainment for children. Dogs are accepted for an additional £30 per stay per dog, and pet bowls are provided. The garden, patio, and sun terrace at The Secret Well give families a private outdoor space.
Highlights
Accommodation: Three-Bedroom Holiday Cottage with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
Location: Ringmore Road in Shaldon, Devon, on the Jurassic Coast
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering, with The Village Fish & Chips 950 yd away
Outdoor: Garden, patio, sun terrace, and outdoor seating
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Pet Policy: Dogs allowed for £30 per stay, with pet bowls provided
Guest Score: 9.7 from 27 reviews
Must-do experiences
Savor homemade cream teas at Teignmouth's charming coffee shops.
Visit the Shaldon Zoo for a delightful day with local wildlife.
Stroll along the picturesque Shaldon beach at sunset for stunning views.
Explore the hidden coves and rock pools at Maidencombe beach nearby.
Don't miss the artisanal market on Saturdays for local crafts and food.
Select your room type
The Secret Well features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Three-Bedroom Holiday Cottage
2 persons
167 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Secret Well provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Secret Well: Location in England
87 Ringmore Road, Shaldon, TQ14 0EP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Grand Pier
2.18 km
Zoo
Shaldon Wildlife Trust
1.8 km
Botanical Garden
Homeyards Botanical Gardens
1.06 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter
700 m
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
6.38 km
Landmark
Shaldon Cliffs Pitch and Putt
660 m
Beach
Ness Cove Beach
1.92 km
Church
St Ignatius RC Church
840 m
Landmark
PB Strength & Conditioning Gym
870 m
Landmark
Words and pictures gallery
1.86 km
Landmark
Teignmouth Riverbeach and Arts Quarter
1.6 km
Landmark
New Quay
1.47 km
Garden
Shaldon botanical gardens
1.2 km
Landmark
Shaldon Castle
1.15 km
Museum
Teign Heritage -Teignmouth & Shaldon Museum
2.34 km
Landmark
The Orangery
1.23 km
Landmark
Teign Boat Hire
1.39 km
Landmark
Teign Ferry
1.42 km
Landmark
Pavilions Teignmouth
1.81 km
Landmark
Fish Quay
1.46 km
Landmark
Shaldon Zoo
1.47 km
Landmark
SeaSports South West
1.52 km
Landmark
Teignmouth to Dawlish Railway Walk
3.06 km
Nature reserve
RSPB Labrador Bay Nature Reserve
2.58 km
Nearby
Church of St Nicholas
190 m
Martin Gallery
270 m
Shipwrights Arms
550 m
South West Coast Path - Labrador Bay
600 m
The Ferry Boat Inn
600 m
Restaurants
The Clifford
900 m
34 Fore Street
London Inn
1.11 km
The Green
The Village Fish and Chips
1.07 km
50 Fore Street Teignmouth
lollie bean
1.07 km
49 Fore Street
Explore Shaldon
Explore the Best of Shaldon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shaldon Wildlife Trust
20 minutes' walk
Wildlife haven featuring native and exotic species. Great for kids, with educational exhibits and feeds.
Homeyards Botanical Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Serene gardens with diverse flora. Perfect for a relaxing stroll amid vibrant plant life.
Babbacombe Model Village
15-minute drive
Fascinating miniature village showcasing intricate models. Great for families and a fun photo opportunity.
Teign Heritage -Teignmouth & Shaldon Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum displaying local history with engaging exhibits. A treasure trove of artifacts for history lovers.
Shaldon Cliffs Pitch and Putt
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy a fun round of mini-golf with stunning sea views. Equipment rental available on-site.
Teign Ferry
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing ferry ride across the estuary. Great for enjoying scenic views and spotting wildlife.
Watcombe Beach
10-minute drive
Perfect for beach enthusiasts. Swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing await at this picturesque spot.
PB Strength & Conditioning Gym
10 minutes' walk
Well-equipped gym for focused workouts. Day passes available for guests looking to maintain fitness.
The Clifford
11 minutes' walk
Charming pub with local beers and hearty meals. Renowned for its fish and chips and cozy atmosphere.
London Inn
14 minutes' walk
Stylish venue offering modern British cuisine. Reservations recommended for popular dinner times.
Lollie Bean
13 minutes' walk
Quaint café known for artisan coffee and scrumptious cakes. Cozy ambiance perfect for a leisurely brunch.
The Village Fish and Chips
13 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips takeaway. Family-friendly with generous portions and quick service.
The Ferry Boat Inn
8 minutes' walk
Lively pub with weekly quiz nights and occasional live music. A favorite among locals for a casual evening.
Shipwrights Arms
7 minutes' walk
Friendly local pub featuring live entertainment. Great spot for catching sports and enjoying community events.
Teignmouth Riverbeach and Arts Quarter
20 minutes' walk
Cultural district with art exhibitions and open-air performances. Engaging for families and art enthusiasts.
Words and Pictures Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular art workshops and events.
Getting around England
City Centre
Shaldon 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 48 min · 32 km
Cardiff (CWL) 332 min · 220.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Secret Well.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
9.7/10
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