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Higher Ashton Rental: Dartmoor Devon Luxury Cottage Piano, BBQ, Pool, Hot tub & Sauna. — Property 413740 See this property at HomeAway.com

Summary of the cottage, 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms,

Summary of the cottage, 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms,

Property type:
cottage, detached
Location Type
near the ocean, village
Highlights:
outdoor pool, jacuzzi, garden View all features
Call Fiona Robertson
(0)1647-252938
(international +44 (0)1647-252938)
  • Private pool, tub and BBQ sun terrace

    Private pool, tub and BBQ sun terrace

  • Family bedroom 5. walk in wardrobe, overlooks pool

    Family bedroom 5. walk in wardrobe, overlooks pool

  • Family living dining room overlooking the pool

    Family living dining room overlooking the pool

  • Front of Duckpond Cottage

    Front of Duckpond Cottage

Location

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Availability Calendar

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Rental Rates for the cottage in Devon, England



Rental Basis:
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  Dates Rates  
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Weekend Weekend Per Night MidWeek Per Night Extra night Monthly Minimum Stay
Low Nov 1 2009 - Dec 19 2009 £1,302 n/a £310 £310 n/a n/a 2 Nights
High Dec 20 2009 - Jan 3 2010 £2,400 n/a £490 £490 n/a n/a 4 Nights
Low Jan 4 2010 - Feb 11 2010 £1,302 n/a £310 £310 n/a n/a 3 Nights
Mid Feb 12 2010 - Feb 25 2010 £1,600 n/a £380 £380 n/a n/a 3 Nights
Low Feb 26 2010 - Apr 1 2010 £1,302 n/a £310 £310 n/a n/a 3 Nights
High Apr 2 2010 - Apr 15 2010 £1,800 n/a £430 £430 n/a n/a 3 Nights
Mid Apr 16 2010 - May 27 2010 £1,600 n/a £380 £380 n/a n/a 3 Nights
High May 28 2010 - Jun 3 2010 £2,526 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 Week
Mid Jun 4 2010 - Jul 1 2010 £2,080 n/a £495 £495 n/a n/a 3 Nights
High Jul 2 2010 - Jul 29 2010 £2,920 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 Week
High Jul 30 2010 - Sep 2 2010 £3,355 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 Week
Mid Sep 3 2010 - Sep 23 2010 £2,080 n/a £495 £495 n/a n/a 3 Nights
Mid Sep 24 2010 - Oct 21 2010 £1,400 n/a £335 £335 n/a n/a 3 Nights
Mid Oct 22 2010 - Oct 28 2010 £1,862 n/a £443 £443 n/a n/a 3 Nights
Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser.

  • 2 night breaks only available LOW season as shown above. 3 Night breaks charged at 5/7ths of the weekly rate. 4 Night breaks charged at 6/7ths of the weekly rate.
    Rental fee must be paid in full 8 weeks prior to the start of the booking along with a £200 cautionary deposit. The cautionary deposit will be returned by cheque within two days of departure, after the property has been checked and any breakages have been deducted. To confirm your booking a non-refundable deposit is required along with details of the booking party. The cottage is booked on a first come first served basis. We cannot hold dates until we receive the deposit. Once the deposit information and payment have been received, the booking is considered confirmed. We advise you to take out cancellation insurance should you decide to cancel at a future date.
  • No smoking, no pets except guide dogs, candles only by pool area. No fireworks due to the proximity of thatched neighbours. We will accept single sex and younger groups below 25 years old at our discretion. We require a list of names and ages of holidaymakers at the time of booking. Only people named on the booking can stay at the Cottage. Further visitors are strictly with the prior consent of the owners, with names and numbers agreed in advance.
  • The use of drugs or any illegal substance is strictly forbidden and will result in immediate termination of your stay.

Accommodation and Amenities for the cottage in Devon, England

Property Type:
  • cottage (detached)
Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering
Location Type:
  • near the ocean
  • village
Theme:
  • luxury
  • activity
General:
  • sauna
  • towels provided
  • safe
  • jacuzzi
  • telephone
  • central heating
  • linens provided
Kitchen:
  • grill
  • dish washer
  • refrigerator
  • freezer
  • hob
  • oven
  • microwave
  • washing machine
  • clothes dryer
Living Room:
  • tiled stove
  • comfy seating for 10 people
Dining:
  • child's highchair
  • dining area
  • seating for 12 people
BA:
  • 3 bathrooms
    Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower, Shower, Jetted Tub
    Bathroom 3 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower, Shower
  • Bathroom 1 has a bath/shower with a seat, body jets and foot spa. Bathroom 2 has an Airbath with mood lighting under the water and an extra large separate shower cubicle. Bathroom 3 has mood lighting in the bath panel, a 3-seater custom built sauna, laundry area with washer/dryer and freezer. Note the washer/dryer and freezer are not located in the kitchen but at the end of Bathroom 3.
Bedrooms:
  • 5 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 10 people
    Bedroom 1 - 1 King
    Bedroom 2 - 2 Twin/ Single, 1 Baby Crib
    Bedroom 3 - 1 Double
    Bedroom 4 - 1 Double
    Bedroom 5 - 1 King, 2 Twin/ Single, 1 Baby Crib
  • The Cottage has beds sleeping 10 plus a cot and a travel cot. All beds have quality mattresses with duvets and 2 pillows per person. Professionally laundered fresh bed linen plus extra blankets are also provided. Cot sheets are provided only. All bedrooms have blackout curtains and blinds. Bedroom 1 & 2 are at the top of the 3-storey part of the cottage, with a bathroom (1) in between. Bedroom 3 is off the first floor drawing room in the 3-storey part of the cottage, sharing bathroom (2) with Bed 4. Bedroom 4 is on the ground floor of the 3-storey cottage, sharing bathroom (2) with Bed 3. Bedroom 5 is on the first floor of the 2-storey part of the cottage, with a walk in wardrobe and the bathroom (3), sauna and laundry area at the bottom of the stairs.
Entertainment:
  • TV
  • satellite or cable
  • CD
  • DVD
Internet access:
  • internet access
  • wireless broadband
Outside:
  • garden
  • terrace
  • barbecue
  • parking
  • 10 garden chairs
Swimming Pools:
  • outdoor pool
  • heated pool
  • private pool
Suitability:
  • pets not allowed
  • wheelchair inaccessible
  • non smoking only
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • children welcome
Local Activities:
  • scuba diving or snorkeling
  • surfing
  • swimming
  • tennis
  • walking
  • sailing
  • cycling
  • fishing
  • horseback riding
  • golf
  • wind-surfing
  • water skiing
  • mountain biking
Attractions:
  • autumn foliage
  • churches
  • pond
Leisure Activities:
  • beachcombing
  • bird watching
  • deepsea fishing
  • fly fishing
  • freshwater fishing
  • hiking
  • hunting big game
  • jet skiing
  • live theater
  • paddle boating
  • pier fishing
  • sight seeing
  • snorkeling
  • sound/bay fishing
  • spelunking
Nearby Attraction / Facility:
  • restaurants
  • ruins
  • scenic drives
  • waterfalls
  • winery tours
  • zoo
Notes:

The kitchen is really well equiped including an integrated steam oven. There is an extra large fridge, an extensive number of glasses including champagne glasses, ice bucket, espresso cups, lots of coffee makers and tea pots, cake tins, mixers, juicers, breakfast china and dinner china. We have provided picnic cool bags & picnic ware for a day out at the beach, baby bottles, kids plastic cups and plates. We have tried to think of everything you could need to hold a fabulous dinner party or BBQ at the cottage. There are 2 sitting areas; the family living room with two extra long sofas with a TV DVD and ipod dock by the pool and upstairs a drawing room with two large sofas and an arm chair, a log burning stove and TV. The TV is via satellite is Freeview. CDs can be played on the DVD player. Outside there is a secluded, gravelled garden area with seating by the wet weather porch. The pool terrace has a combination of recliners & bench tables. One off cleaning fee for BBQ of £10.


Further Details for the cottage in Devon, England

Falconry & bring your horse on holiday - livery. FALCONRY experiences can be arranged on Dartmoor. Just meet the birds, hold them, feed them or spend a day with the birds whilst they hunt their dinner on Dartmoor. BRING YOUR HORSE ON HOLIDAY and we can arrange livery with a very experienced horse woman in the next village. Excellent riding out on miles of bridle way. Very little road work. Improve your riding and jumping skills also an option. Riding for beginners who do not have a horse also possible.

Fishing and horse racing close to the cottage. FISHING: Deep sea fishing can be organised from the nearby ports of Torquay, Exmouth, Dartmouth and Plymouth. Coarse and carp fishing are available at a large number of fisheries within a 20 minute drive. In season (15 March - 30 September), fly fishing and fly fishing tuition are available at the Kennick and Tottiford Reservoirs 4 miles from the Cottage. We can also provide details of a local guide and instructor, one of the best in the South West, who can take you to some fantastic river bank/still water fly fishing spots where you can fish for brown trout, salmon and sea trout. RACING: 3 miles from the cottage is Exeter Racecourse, a fabulous place for a day out, steeplechase racing 17 times between October and May. Book a window seat in the Desert Orchid Restaurant for a special day. 9 miles from the cottage is Newton Abbot Racecourse, the leading Summer jump racecourse in the UK. Book a table in the Winning Post Restaurant for the best view whilst sipping champagne!

Great pubs, farm shops and vineyards There are 5 pubs within 5 miles, the nearest a mile away, all serve good food and can be reached whilst walking. One in particular has won numerous awards and has one of the biggest whiskey and wine lists in the country! In addition there are local shops, apple cider farms, farm shops, tea shops with fantastic Devon cream teas and even a local farm with an old fashioned ice-cream parlour made with milk from their herd of beautiful South Devon cows. With such fabulous food producers surrounding the cottage, it is possible to spend plenty of time visiting farmer's markets, farms and specialist producers and eating very well! Michelin star restaurants in Devon include Gidleigh Park (2 star), The New Angel, The Masons Arms, The Elephant - all 1 star. Many of the best wineries in England are based in Devon where the warm and sunny climate give the grapes a better chance to ripen. There are nine vineyards within 40 minutes of the cottage (2 within 5 miles), some also producing cheese.

Golf Information: Devon has some of the most beautiful golf courses in the country both links courses overlooking the sea to country side courses with lots of water. For those who wish to improve their game or adults and children who would like to learn how to play, we can recommend local golf clubs and golf pros to suit your needs. Within close distance are the following clubs but there are quite a lot we have not even mentioned here; 1 mile to Teign Valley Golf course. 20 min drive to Stover Golf Club. 25 min drive to Bovey Castle Golf. 20 min drive to Teignmouth Golf Club. 25 min drive to Woodbury Park Golf 20 min drive to Exminster Golf Club. 25 min drive to Dawlish Warren Golf Club. 35 min drive to Sidmouth Golf Club. It is always recommended to phone the club ahead of time to book. Please contact us to discuss your golfing requirements in further detail. Handicap certificates are required at all the above except Teign Valley and Exminster. A number of other courses are pay and play and no certificate is required.

Other Activities canoeing, falconry...

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Call Fiona Robertson
(0)1647-252938
(International +44 (0)1647-252938)

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Please reference A1 Vacations property 413740

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