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The Shed With A View

Exeter accommodation with kitchen

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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence, overlooking a green landscape.
A bathroom with a white sink, a bathtub, and a glass shower enclosure.
A modern living room with grey sofas, a dining table with a blue teapot, and a bed with colorful bedding.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel oven, and a microwave.
A wooden building with large yellow doors, a wooden deck, and a fence.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Cadbury, near Crediton
  • Place, University of Exeter
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, National Trust Killerton
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Exeter Cathedral
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

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About the area

Exeter

In Exeter .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this Exeter cottage, you'll find Devon Railway Centre and Lords Meadow Leisure Centre. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Crediton Arts Centre and Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life.

What's nearby

  • University of Exeter - 19 min drive - 14.7 km
  • National Trust Killerton - 20 min drive - 20.4 km
  • Exeter Northcott Theatre - 23 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Exeter Cathedral - 23 min drive - 17.4 km
  • Exeter's Historic Quayside - 24 min drive - 17.7 km

Getting around

  • Copplestone Station - 16 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Thorverton Arms - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Exeter - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Greggs - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Lamb - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The White Ball Inn - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Shed With A View

Leave all your worries at home and head off on a rural retreat with your loved one, and enjoy all that Devon has to offer.. Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Freeview TV, Patio Doors Leading To Patio

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Breakfast Area, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer

Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Patio Doors Leading To Patio Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Large enclosed patio with garden furniture. Shared 4-acre natural unspoilt grounds with woodland, sitting-out area and summerhouse. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are unfenced ponds in the grounds. Access is via a rough, sigle-track lane. No children.. Despite its humble appearance, The Shed with a View is a real treat. The open plan living area makes you feel like you are sitting outside. With its large full-height windows you can enjoy ‘time-stands-still’ views of the rolling Devon hills. The comfortable bedroom has a lovely en-suite and there is a well-equipped kitchen.

The Shed with a View is conveniently located in the charming area of Mid Devon, making this an ideal base from which to explore everything Devon has to offer, or simply as somewhere to hide away from the world for a few relaxing days. Guests can enjoy the surrounding land, which has a summerhouse overlooking the pond, or walk on local lanes and footpaths.

During your stay, there is plenty to see and do. The historic towns of Crediton and Tiverton, or the regional capital of Exeter are within easy reach. The local village of Bickleigh boasts picturesque scenery as well as restaurant and shopping facilities. There are National Trust properties at Killerton, Knightshayes and Castle Drogo. The property is almost equidistant between the northern tip of Dartmoor and the southern tip of Exmoor, for those looking to explore these areas. There are also plenty of local walks into the surrounding countryside. The beaches of both south and north Devon can be reached with relative ease, and cycling, golf and fishing are all locally available.

Your hosts will greet you with a warm welcome as you arrive for your stay at The Shed with a View. Having lived in this spot of beautiful countryside for over 30 years, they are passionate and knowledgeable about all aspects of rural living. The surrounding land is managed solely for the benefit of wildlife and Mike and Sheila are keen to share their love and knowledge of the countryside. Visitors who are interested can learn about the management of woodland, hedge laying, wetlands and ponds, and establishing wild flowers to encourage wildlife; insects, reptiles, amphibians and mammals (including the rare dormouse!)Depending on the season guests may observe (or take part in) a variety of traditional activities and techniques including seed sowing, hedge laying, pond management and wildlife. For fishing enthusiasts, you will find wild brown trout river fly fishing 20 minutes away, along with still water rainbow trout venues in the local area, bass salt water fly fishing 75 minutes away and skippered sea fishing at Beer 75 minutes away. No fishing available on the property, your host will accompany you off site by arrangement. Shop 2½ miles, pub and restaurant 2 miles.

Free WiFi



Dog only. No children allowed. There are ponds in the grounds.

Access is by a narrow single track lane with two passing places.

Only dogs allowed at the property.

No children or babies allowed.

There is open water in the property grounds.

Suitable for up to 1 pet

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

1 Bedroom Accommodation in Cadbury, Near Crediton Exeter
su-UKC543-UKC543

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Shed With A View to the airport?

This cottage is 15.8 mi (39-min drive) away from the Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Shed With A View have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does The Shed With A View offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Shed With A View?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at The Shed With A View?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Shed With A View?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does The Shed With A View have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does The Shed With A View have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is The Shed With A View to downtown Exeter?

This cottage is 0.4 mi away from Cadbury.

The Shed With A View Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Ges Sheldrake

Fabulous stay in fabulous accommodation.

Fabulous stay in fabulous accommodation. Lovely host, I can thoroughly recommend.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic peaceful stay.

Great place + lovely stay. Clean, tidy and peaceful in the rolling hills of devon. Lovely hosts too. Thansk for the stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
From a partner site

8/10 Good

John Shrimpton

Good accommodation.

Good accommodation. TV difficult to find stations. No dvd player. Lots of bird life.