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Table tennis table
Comfy beds
Good location
Beautiful views
"The beds were super comfy."
Debbie from United Kingdom
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"Plenty of space for the 5 of us"
Jean from United Kingdom
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"The location was great to visit Sidmouth and very quiet."
Debbie from United Kingdom
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"Quiet location in beautiful surroundings"
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"It was homely, beautiful views"
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3-star holiday home with private tennis court on a working farm in Sidmouth
Accommodation
Shippen Cottage has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The ground floor bedroom includes an en-suite shower room. The living room offers a sofa, TV, and work desk with garden views and a private entrance.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a garden, terrace, and tennis court. A children's playground, picnic area, and outdoor seating are available. Badminton equipment, table tennis, and an electric vehicle charging station are on site.
Local Attractions
Sidmouth Countryside and Norman Lockyer Observatory are 3.7 km away. Sid Vale Heritage Centre and Manor Pavilion Theatre are 4 km from the cottage. Exeter International Airport is 20 km distant.
Activities
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area. Tennis equipment hire and bicycle parking are offered. The property is pet-friendly for those traveling with dogs.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Family rooms and a children's playground are available. The property welcomes pets. Electric vehicle charging is provided.
Highlights
Tennis Court: Private court with equipment hire
Electric Vehicle Charging: On-site charging station
Children's Playground: On-site play area
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed
Location: 2 mi from Sidmouth Beach
Activities: Hiking and cycling from the doorstep
“This cottage immediately felt like home, its generous spaces and quiet, peaceful setting lending a real sense of calm. I particularly appreciated the comfortable beds and the lovely enclosed garden with its beautiful views.
It's a wonderfully dog-friendly place, convenient for Sidmouth yet feeling wonderfully secluded.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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Shippen Cottage - Perfect For Couples Or Families offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Shippen Cottage - Perfect For Couples Or Families offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Table tennis
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Shippen Cottage - Perfect For Couples Or Families Location
Boswell Farm Harcombe, Sidmouth, EX10 0PP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Donkey Sanctuary
1.68 km
Farm
Peak Hill Llamas
1.71 km
Landmark
Trow Pump And Pump House At Ngr Sy 15589N
1.14 km
Landmark
Saint Peters
820 m
Landmark
Sidford Methodist Church
1.05 km
Landmark
The Byes Riverside Park
2.43 km
Landmark
St. Peter and St. Mary
1.27 km
Landmark
Norman Lockyer Observatory
2.43 km
Landmark
War Memorial
1.34 km
Landmark
Salcombe Hill Walk
1.65 km
Landmark
Sidbury Castle
2.07 km
Landmark
Red Lion Inn
1.78 km
Landmark
Emmanuel Baptist Church
1.94 km
Landmark
Oak Mead Golf Course
2.2 km
Landmark
The Balfour Arms
2.26 km
Landmark
National Trust
2.31 km
Landmark
Fire Beacon Hill Local Nature Reserve
2.54 km
Landmark
Historic Sidmouth
2.34 km
Landmark
Bike Guide Devon
2.36 km
Landmark
The Frog Stone
2.37 km
Landmark
Saint Francis of Assisi
2.47 km
Museum
Sidmouth Museum
3.34 km
Church
The Old Meeting Unitarian Chapel
2.58 km
Church
Sidmouth Parish Church
3.33 km
Landmark
Weston Plats
2.69 km
Landmark
Donkey Sanctuary
3.32 km
Landmark
Rock Pool Fine Art
2.73 km
Landmark
Radway Cinema
2.99 km
Landmark
The Knapp Community Nature Reserve
2.86 km
Landmark
Saint Teresa's Hall
2.86 km
Nearby
Saint Peters
820 m
Sidford Methodist Church
1.05 km
Trow Pump And Pump House At Ngr Sy 15589N
1.14 km
Restaurants
The Blue Ball Inn
910 m
Restaurant
Explore Sidmouth
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Donkey Sanctuary
20 minutes' walk
Home to hundreds of rescued donkeys, this sanctuary offers free admission and engaging guided tours.
Peak Hill Llamas
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic walks with friendly llamas while learning about their care and history; ideal for families.
Sidbury Castle
25 minutes' walk
An ancient earthwork with scenic views, perfect for a picnic while exploring local history.
Connaught Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal gardens with beautiful views, ideal for leisurely strolls or a relaxing afternoon.
Salcombe Hill Walk
20 minutes' walk
A scenic trail offering stunning coastal views; well-suited for both hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Beach Yoga at Sidmouth Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation. Classes available seasonally.
Bike Rentals from Bike Guide Devon
25 minutes' walk
Rent bikes and explore the scenic countryside or coastal paths; ideal for adventurous guests.
Delderfield Community Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for birdwatching and relaxation amidst nature, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
The Blue Ball Inn
11 minutes' walk
A cozy pub featuring local ales and hearty meals, offering a relaxed atmosphere with outdoor seating.
The Red Lion Inn
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare in a warm setting, known for their Sunday roasts and live sports on TV.
The Balfour Arms
25 minutes' walk
Charming dining with a diverse menu, featuring many vegetarian options and a friendly local vibe.
Sidmouth Tandoori
10 minutes' drive
Indian cuisine known for authentic dishes and a welcoming environment, perfect for family dining.
Norman Lockyer Observatory
30 minutes' walk
A venue for stargazing and astronomy talks, engaging families and enthusiasts alike; check for events.
The Sidmouth Arts Café
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot for live music and arts events. Family-friendly with various performances throughout the week.
The Sidmouth Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local performances and screenings in a historic setting; a great night out for couples and families.
Fire Beacon Hill Local Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Ideal for family outings, offering nature trails and picnic areas with beautiful viewpoints.
Getting around
City Centre
Sidmouth 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 27 min · 17.4 km
Bristol (BRS) 150 min · 99.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
shippen cottage - ev type 2 available
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shippen Cottage - Perfect For Couples Or Families from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Comfortable beds
Spacious cottage
Good parking
Lovely views
Cons
Cleaning issues
Overgrown garden
Low water pressure
Dated kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
7.9/10
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