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Downe Cottages

Hartland, United Kingdom

Near Blackpool Beach

9.4Perfect97 Guest reviews

Overview

Historic Hartland Cottages with Private Spa, Gym & Hot Tub

Spa & Wellness

Downe Cottages features a dedicated wellness area with a sauna, hot tub, and steam rooms. Guests have access to spa facilities and a spa lounge/relaxation area. Use of the wellness amenities is included with every stay.

Leisure

The property has a well-equipped gym with machines and dumbbells up to 20kg, located in the central building. A games room and a library with a conservatory sitting area offer indoor leisure options. Outdoor facilities include a children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and a picnic area with sun terrace.

Accommodations

Eight individual cottages provide self-catering accommodation with private bathrooms and kitchens equipped with dishwashers and washing machines. Each cottage has a wood burner for cozy evenings, and guests receive bathrobes and slippers. The cottages are set in a quadrangle with views over fields to the sea.

Location

Located 2 km from Blackpool Beach and a 10-minute drive from Hartland village, the cottages sit on a quiet rural estate. The coastal path at Hartland Quay and Lundy Island are within easy reach. On-site gardens include a sun terrace and outdoor furniture with sea views from the front of the property.

Amenities

Family-friendly features include baby safety gates, board games/puzzles, and a children's playground. The property has free on-site private parking within a marked barn garage, plus accessible parking and a parking garage. Express check-in/out and luggage storage are available, along with private check-in/out.

Highlights

  • Spa: Private sauna, steam rooms, and hot tub
  • Fitness: On-site gym with 20kg dumbbells
  • Location: 2 km from Blackpool Beach
  • Family: Baby safety gates and kids' playground
  • Parking: Free private parking in barn garage
  • Rooms: Eight cottages with kitchen and washer

“The quiet location, just a short walk from Hartland and lovely coastal paths, sets a peaceful tone, yet the surprisingly comprehensive spa facilities, including a sauna and hot tub, offer a touch of indulgence. Cottages are thoughtfully equipped, feeling very much like a home away from home with a comfortable bed and excellent shower pressure. The hosts' attentiveness, evident in small touches like welcome treats and helpful local advice, truly elevates the stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"The cottage was a truly wonderful home from home."
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Select your room type

Downe Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

  • Cottage Garden View

    Cottage Garden View

    2 persons 63 m² 1 King-size bed
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  • Two-Bedroom Cottage

    Two-Bedroom Cottage

    2 persons 65 m² 2 Single beds
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  • Three-Bedroom Cottage

    Three-Bedroom Cottage

    2 persons 106 m² 2 Single beds
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  • One-Bedroom Cottage

    One-Bedroom Cottage

    2 persons 80 m² 1 King-size bed
    BalconyFireplace

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Facilities

Downe Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.4/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor

Downe Cottages Location

Downe House Hartland, Hartland, United Kingdom, EX39 6DA
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Explore Hartland

Explore Hartland's Highlights

Hartland Abbey
5-minute drive

Historic estate with gardens and stunning coastal views. Guided tours available, ideal for history enthusiasts.

Hartland Point Lighthouse
5-minute drive

Iconic lighthouse offering scenic coastal walks. A great spot for photography and enjoying sea breezes.

5-minute drive

Tranquil bay with beach access. Perfect for relaxing, beachcombing, and enjoying nature.

Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms
31-minute drive

Beautiful gardens featuring a tea room for refreshments. A serene spot with seasonal displays.

Discover the local attractions near Downe Cottages
Uncover the attractions near Downe Cottages that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Torridge
Great for scenic coastal views:Shipload Bay
Perfect for a tranquil stroll in fragrant fields:Cheristow Lavender
Ideal for peaceful garden walks and afternoon tea:Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms
Well suited for nature hikes and photography:Speke's Mill Mouth Waterfall
Suited for exploring historic architecture:St Nectan's Church
Best for dramatic coastal scenery:Hartland Point Lighthouse
Works well for adventurous hikes along the coast:South West Coast Path
Ideal for appreciating historic gardens and architecture:Hartland Abbey
Great for panoramic views and nature walks:St Catherine's Tor
Perfect for a leisurely visit to expansive gardens:Hartland Abbey & Gardens

Getting around

City Centre
Hartland 26 min· 2.1 km
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 135 min· 90 km
Exeter International (EXT) 183 min· 121.7 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Downe Cottages from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Immaculate cleanliness Well-equipped cottages Idyllic, peaceful location Attentive hosts
Cons
Inconsistent hot water Presence of spiders
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