Washbourne holiday house rental with internet access, golf, TV and rural retreat

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  • House
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 nights min stay
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Key information

  • Child friendly
  • Pet friendly

From the manager

This big smart cottage converted from a barn is situated on a farm near the Devon village of Halwell and can sleep ten people in four bedrooms.Swallows Reach is a big smart cottage converted from a barn on a farm near the Devon village of Halwell. The cottage sleeps eight people in four bedrooms over two levels, all with en suite bath or shower room. On the middle floor is an open plan living space with seating area with wood burning stove, dining area and kitchen. Outside is a big patio with barbecue and a private lawn, as well as shared use of an indoor swimming pool, play area and games room, as well as the 300 acre farm to wander. With great facilities, Swallows Reach is a fantastic place for families to enjoy a fun and active holiday in Devon.

Amenities: Central heating, underfloor heating with wood burning stove. Fridge-freezer, tumble dryer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Blu-ray, DVD, WiFi, Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair available on request. Off road parking for six cars. Shared Childrens play area, barbecue, indoor pool. Three well behaved dogs welcome. There is a pet charge of £20 per pet for the second and third pet. Sorry no smoking. Note: Swimming pool is 39' x 19' x 3' to 4'6" deep, available from 8am to 8pm; occasionally the pool is also used by owners' family and friends.

Region: Devon, with its quiet country lanes, patchwork of lush green fields and sleepy villages is not to be missed. Stately home lovers will be spoiled and why not finish with a scrumptious Devonshire cream tea?

Town: Halwell is a small village in wooded farmland equidistant from the busy little town of Kingsbridge and popular Totnes.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Super King Bed Single Bed
  • Bedroom 2: King Bed
  • Bedroom 3: Super King Bed Single Bed
  • Bedroom 4: King Bed
  • 4 En suites, 1 Toilet Only

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Table tennis
  • Pool or snooker table
  • Games room
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

Manager restrictions

Minimum stay: 3 night

About the manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages
Calendar updated:
04 May 2024

Years listed:
14

Based in:
United Kingdom
Languages spoken: English
This House has 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and sleeps 10. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 22 Mar 2018. Located in Devon, it has 7 reviews with an overall rating of 4.5. The average weekly rate varies from £1231 to £4400.
The property’s calendar was last updated on 04 May 2024.
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Daren D
uk

Family 4 day break
Sep 2020

Upon arrival everything went well with key handover. First impressions looking around the rooms of the property it was clear to see the building was lacking some regular maintenance and upkeep. Small… More 

Reviewed 11 Sep 2020

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Tracey C
Dover, United Kingdom

Family holiday
Oct 2019

Just returned after a 7 nights stay at Swallows Reach. The converted barn is very spacious for a large family, accommodation was clean, and the views from the house were amazing. Fantastic dog walking… More 

Reviewed 25 Oct 2019

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barbarahE2430LE
Bristol, United Kingdom

Excellant
Dec 2016

The accommodation was excellent. All bedrooms are en suite which was good as our party was 10 people. Plenty of comfortable seating in both lounge area and dining area. I have never been in such a we… More 

Reviewed 30 Dec 2016

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Response from the manager
Many thanks for your kind feedback. We are glad that you enjoyed your stay at Swallows Reach and that everything you needed was available.

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Ralphus2704
Kent, United Kingdom

Great base and great facilities
Jul 2016

Swallows Reach is a nice holiday home with good facilities, the pictures do not do it justice. There's pretty much all the mod cons at the house and a large enough fridge and ample cooking facil… More 

Reviewed 21 Jul 2016

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Response from the manager
Many thanks for your review of Swallow Reach, your comments are most useful. We are delighted to hear that you had the opportunity to explore this wonderful area.

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Michael A
Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Fantastic family holiday home, so welcoming and accommodating
May 2015

We stayed at Swallows Reach for the half term break - 7 of us in total, including 3 children aged 4, 11 & 13, as well as our puppy. Bickleigh Farm is a beautiful location, with owners who are bot… More 

Reviewed 10 Jul 2015

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Response from the manager
Many thanks for your wonderful review of Swallows Reach; it sounds like the ideal place for a family with plenty on offer to keep the children and dogs busy. The owners would be delighted in knowing that you enjoyed your stay at their property and that they made you feel so welcome, I am sure they would be happy to welcome you back in the future.

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