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ID: S678804
7 reviews
Pets go free
1 pet welcome
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Hot tub
Open fire
Parking
The Beehive in Exeter, Devon, is a well-received cottage with guests praising its cleanliness, cosy atmosphere, and lovely garden. The friendly and approachable owners, Andy and Lucy, are commended for their hospitality. The private garden and hot tub are particular highlights, alongside the property's quiet location and secure parking. While there is a mention of a less-than-perfect cleaning in one instance, the overall sentiment is highly positive, with guests eager to return.
Most guests found The Beehive to be clean and well-maintained, with only one guest noting the bathroom could have been cleaner, which they addressed themselves. The overall impression remains positive regarding cleanliness.
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
Guests have found the beds comfortable and the overall stay relaxing. One guest mentioned the double bed being small, but this did not detract significantly from the overall comfort of the property.
The facilities, including a private and secure garden, hot tub, and fireplace, are well-received. However, one guest suggested improvements such as a larger bed and better bedding for the summer season.
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
Stoke Canon 0.7 miles. Nestled on the outskirts of the village of Rewe near Stoke Canon in Devon is The Beehive. This wonderful, dog-friendly holiday home benefits from a ground-floor living, and enclosed patio with firepit, one sumptuous bedroom, an inviting open-plan living space and a fantastic location within reach of two national parks, an AONB and the glorious coast; the perfect choice for couples or small families looking to explore the wonders of Devon. After a full day of exploration, cross the threshold into your new home-from-home where an open-plan living space with high ceilings greets you; head over to the sitting area to unwind on the plush sofas in front of the woodburning stove and Smart TV. Later, travel into the fully-equipped kitchen to help rustle up a delicious meal which can be enjoyed at the dining table. After dinner, step outside to the private patio where you can pop up a bottle of fizz and toast your romantic getaway, light the firepit and relax as the sun sets and the stars appear overhead. When the evening draws to a close, head inside to wash off the day’s adventures in the shower room ready to slope off to sleep in the family room with king-size and day bed. If you can tear yourself away from this romantic bolthole, head into Stoke Canon where you can stock up on all your self-catering essentials at the local store or enjoy a well-earned break from the kitchen at the Stoke Canon Inn. Take a short drive to the city of Exeter where you can embark on a unique tour through the 14th-century underground passages and visit St Nicholas’ Priory before enjoying date night at bars like The Last Drop, The Monkey Suit, or The Cocktail Club. Other must-see nearby attractions include Clyston Mill, Woodbury Castle, Bicton Park Botanical Gardens or Topsham Maritime Museum. Take a day trip to the coast, with ample idyllic beaches to choose from including Jacob’s Ladder Beach, Budleigh Salterton, Exmouth Beach home to exciting water sports like surfing, kayaking and paddleboarding or the classic Teignmouth Beach; all offer breath-taking views across the English Channel. Make memories at The Beehive.
Dartmoor National Park, Exmoor National Park, and the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are all within driving distance of Stoke Canon, a small village in Devon located between the bustling Exeter and Tiverton. The village was established in 1033 and is now home to a general store, a post office, and a quaint pub called the Stoke Canon Inn. Other shopping and dining options, including as The Old Firehouse, Ship Inn, and Samuel Jones, may be found in nearby Exeter, which is only a short drive away. The Royal Albert Memorial Museum, the historic Guildhall, and the breathtaking Exeter Cathedral all offer insight into the city's past. It's also not out of the way to visit the coast, where you can spend a day soaking in the sun on Dawlish Warren Beach or marvel at the seascape from atop Exmouth Beach. Explore all Devon has to offer from Stoke Canon.
Single-storey.
One family bedroom with double and day bed.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove
Gas underfloor heating.
Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge with ice-box and dishwasher.
Smart TV, WiFi and selection of games.
Fuel, power and starter for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for one car.
EV charging available.
Enclosed patio area with wood fired hot tub, seating, lawn, firepit/barbecue and pond.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.6 miles and pub 0.7 miles.
Farm shop with cafe 1 mile.
Killerton House, a National Trust property, 2 miles.
On the Exe Valley Way with swimming and riverside walks to local pubs.
Note: This property accepts one child.
Note: There is a pond in the garden, children and dogs must be supervised at all times.
Note: Dogs must be kept on a lead when out of the garden due to chickens.
Note: There is a pull out trundle bed in the family room
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