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Holne holiday apartment rental with internet access, balcony/terrace, walking and TV

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  • Apartment
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Min stay varies
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Nearest beach 30 km
  • Child friendly
  • Car advised
  • Pet friendly
  • Private garden

From the owner

The Walkers Retreat is a very cosy, clean and quiet holiday let with large garden to walk around in and great views to admire. You can make use of your own outdoor terrace and we have also several wooden benches spread out in the garden for you to use and enjoy the views. Located in Dartmoor National Park makes it's possible to start walks from the property onto the Moor or to the River Dart. There is free secured parking and the Walkers Retreat has it's own private entrance.

The Walkers Retreat has a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, electric hob and oven. The living area has a comfortable reclining chair and sofa. Free view television with DVD player, magazines and a varied range of books are available. The bedroom has a super king size bed and wardrobe. A toilet with small basin is next to the bedroom and the shower room is downstairs. There is a washing/dryer machine and iron facilities. We provide fresh bedlinen, towels, bathrobes, detergents and shower gels all free of charge.

On arrival we provide fresh milk and eggs from our local milk farm in Scoriton. There will also be coffee, tea and sugar, etc. We try our utmost to keep the Walkers Retreat facilities to a high standard.

In the village of Holne, opposite the church, is our very well stocked community shop. Built in 1329, the Church House Inn serves wonderful food, coffee and drinks and is located within a 5-minute walk from the property. In the village of Scoriton is the friendly Tradesmans Arms and is five minutes by car. The nearest town is Ashburton, 10 minutes drive away, and offers a excellent selection of tea shops, cafes, restaurants, and food shops.

Dartmoor National Park is on our doorstep and the beautiful South Devon coast is about 40 minutes drive away. The market town of Tavistock is 35 minutes away. The drive over the Moors to this charming town with its indoor market is just stunning. The market town of Newton Abbott is 20 minutes away, and Totnes, with its many independent shops, is also 20 minutes away. The city of Exeter with its stunning cathedral is 35 minutes drive away.

We very much welcome dogs at the Walkers Retreat. One dog will be free of charge and for an extra dog we charge £10 per stay.

Alex and Samantha, the owners, are happy to provide information over the area and will do their utmost to make your stay as pleasant and comfortable as possible. Please do not hesitate to contact us in case you have any questions. We look forward to welcome you to stay.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Super King Bed
  • 1 Shower room

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • High chair available

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Climbing frame
  • Swing set
  • BBQ
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • High chair available
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Interaction with guest

Alex and Samantha live on site with their two young daughters. We always try to be home when guests arrive to hand over the keys. If there are any problems or questions during their stay we will try our best to help out. There are many leaflets in the property of things to do in the area. We also provide maps of Dartmoor and a booklet of walks to be made from Holne. There is also a folder with information about the property and a list of restaurants, theatre and cinema.
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    Things to know

    Check in: 14:00 Check out: 11:00
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    This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

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    Smoking

    No smoking at this property

    House rules

    House trained dogs are very much welcome. One dog will be free of charge. We provide a small dog basket, bowl, towels and plastic sheet for muddy paws. If you like to bring a second dog, we charge £10 per stay. Please do let us know upfront if you would like to bring your dog(s).
    We can also provide a travel cot bed for a small child, which will be set up in the bedroom or you can all sleep in the king size bed. Costs will be £15 per night.

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    About the owner

    Samantha S.
    Calendar updated:
    04 May 2024

    Years listed:
    9

    Based in:
    United Kingdom
    Languages spoken: English, French, Dutch
    This Apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and sleeps 2. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 13 Oct 2014. Located in Dartmoor National Park, it has 12 reviews with an overall rating of 5. The average weekly rate is £722.
    The property’s calendar was last updated on 04 May 2024.
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    Reviews

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    Tomtheboat
    Evesham, United Kingdom

    Cosy accommodation in a lovely location.
    Dec 2019

    a great location giving excellent access to Dartmoor. Very friendly owners, who made us very welcome.

    Reviewed 4 Jan 2020

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    Wonderful getaway
    Nov 2018

    Me and my partner stayed for a few days and couldn’t be happier we chose this beautiful location! The apartment was clean and tidy with all the essentials provided, I would definitely stay again… More 

    Reviewed 23 Nov 2018

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    keith r

    Great location, excellent accomadation.
    Oct 2017

    Just below the moors, and not too far from the sea, just what we wanted. The big bonus was the flat is very comfortable and the owners supplied all the little things it,s great not to have to think ab… More 

    Reviewed 4 Nov 2017

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    Owner's reply:
    Thank you very much Keith for taking the time to write such a kind review. We’re very happy to hear you enjoyed your stay. Hope to see you again one day, Best wishes, Samantha & Alex

    This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

    poppysmith1
    Newquay, United Kingdom

    Lovely stay
    Jun 2017

    Fantastic location with excellent views and the hosts were very welcoming. Very clean, tidy and well stocked for self catering! Lovely comfy bed. Beautiful large garden which we were able to make use … More 

    Reviewed 26 Jun 2017

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    Owner's reply:
    Thanks so much for your kind review. We're happy to hear you enjoyed your property and the garden. Many thanks for recommending it to friends. Much appreciated. Best wishes, Samantha & Alex

    This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

    WidelyTravelled_11
    Brisbane

    Cosy, comfortable, peaceful
    May 2016

    We thoroughly enjoyed our 3 night stay at Walkers Retreat. The apartment is cosy but not cramped; is well equipped for preparing your own meals; and the bed is very comfortable and large. Samantha wel… More 

    Reviewed 13 May 2016

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    Review 1-5 of 12

    FAQs

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    How do I pay for my holiday?

    Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Samantha (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

    If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your holiday booking.

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    Why can't I call Samantha (the owner) before booking?

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    In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

    Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

    How can I view and manage my booking?

    Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

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    You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

    We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

    How can I retract my booking request?

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    How do I cancel my booking?

    Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

    How do I edit my booking?

    You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Samantha (the owner) a message.

    If Samantha (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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