East Harwood Farm Cottage, Timberscombe
ID: S185472
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets Yes
Snaptrip says
East Harwood Farm Cottage in Timberscombe is consistently praised for its peacefulness, stunning views, and welcoming hosts, Jane and Brian. Guests describe the cottage as well-equipped, immaculate, and cosy, with many appreciating the thoughtful touches and helpful local advice provided. The location is ideal for walks and exploring Exmoor, with the tranquility of the setting frequently highlighted.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers consistently mention the cottage's immaculate condition, with several noting it was spotlessly clean. The attention to cleanliness appears to be a significant positive aspect for guests.
The location is highly praised for its idyllic setting, beautiful views, and tranquility. It is noted as a great starting point for walks and exploring the local area, although some guests mention the need for a car to access shops and pubs.
Guests find the cottage cosy and comfortable, with several reviews highlighting the quality of the furnishings and the cosy atmosphere. The comfort of the cottage contributes greatly to the overall positive experience.
The cottage is described as well-equipped and maintained to a high standard, with all the necessary amenities for a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen and comfortable sitting area.
Many guests express gratitude for the thoughtful extras provided by the hosts, such as fresh flowers, treats, and local advice. While these gifts are warmly received, it is important to note that such personal touches, though likely, are not guaranteed.
About this property
East Harwood Farm Cottage is secluded, and set high up in Exmoor National Park above Timberscombe. It has a tranquil setting, with stunning views. Ideal for walkers, and close to the coast. The cottage is 200 years old and adjoins the owner's farmhouse. Sorry, no under 5's. Dogs and horses welcome.
Accommodation
The entrance to the property is via the hall with space for coats and boots, etc. Then straight into the living room which has a wood-burning stove for cosy evenings on the sofa. The dining table comfortably seats four and is by the entrance to the kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with a large electric range oven and hob, microwave, cookware, cutlery, crockery, glasses, etc. and an under-counter fridge with a small freezer compartment. Some non-perishable items will be provided, such as salt, pepper, oil, etc.
Upstairs there is one double bedroom with King sized bed, and one twin room. The bathroom comprises a bath with shower over, toilet and handbasin. The 2nd TV is there in the King sized bed room.
Electricity and heating costs are included in the price of your accommodation. Central heating is fitted throughout the property and there is a wood-burner in the living room for winter use. One basket of logs and some kindling will be provided. Further logs can be purchased on site from the owners if required.
Bed linen and towels are provided. Please bring outdoor/beach towels if you wish to take them with you on day trips.
Up to two dogs are welcome by prior arrangement, for a supplement of £15 per dog. Please do not allow your dogs on the furniture or upstairs.
Wifi is available, but given this is a rural area, speeds are typically slow. There is poor mobile coverage at the cottage itself, with some from EE and Vodafone.
There is no washing machine at the property, but the owners will do a load for any guests staying for a week or more.
Sorry: No children under 5, as this is a farm with ponds and livestock. Guests with electric cars can plug into the existing domestic supply.
Nearby points of interest
- Exmoor National Park
- Torre Cider Farm
- Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway
Reviews (41)
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Mary F.
Made to feel very welcome by Jane and Brian. A beautiful cottage, with stunning views, quiet location , and warm. Very well equipped kitchen and comfortable furnishings, made it very homely .Very thoughtful treats appreciated. A delightful stay
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Anthony S.
Easy booking and arrival. Great hosts.
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Catherine T.
It was a beautiful location and cottage. Very kind to provide us with bread, treats etc