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Thorn Cottage. A quaint 300 year old cottage in a rural village. Dog friendly

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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a television.
A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden bar stools, and a vase of flowers.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A two-story house with a white exterior and black window frames. There is a small garden with colorful flowers in front of the house.
An outdoor patio with a glass-top table and metal chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a wooden fence.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Newton abbot, ENG
  • Place, Reach Outdoors
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Princess Theatre
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Dartmoor National Park
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms

About this property

Thorn Cottage. A quaint 300 year old cottage in a rural village. Dog friendly

Thorn cottage is a quaint 300 year old cottage set in the rural village of Combeinteignhead, which is close to the River Teign, Teignmouth, Shaldon and Torquay beaches and Dartmoor. The river Teign is 10 minutes walk away, Shaldon and Teignmouth beaches a 10 minutes drive. Dartmoor a 20 minutes drive. There are beautiful walks for your four legged friends from the village and have beautiful views over the Teign Estuary. There are excellent local pubs in walking distance.
The cottage has two double bedrooms, one with a four poster bed, a double bedroom and a bed settee in the living room.
It has a beautiful appointed large kitchen/diner with granite worktops. Washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and large range oven.
The living room has a wood burning log fire and storage heater and has a smart TV and DVD player. Wifi (unlimited downloads).
There is private parking in front of the cottage.
In the court yard there is a barbecue and furniture for outside dining. It is a lovely sun trap. Also has an outside toilet.
The bathroom has a large shower and roll top claw foot bath.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
No stair gate so not suitable for toddlers
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Switch radiators down to 10 degrees.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 10221872
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot is home to this cottage. Torre Abbey and Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Andrew are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Torquay Golf Club and Jungle Journey Adventure Golf. Newton Abbot Leisure Centre and Grand Pier are also worth visiting.
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Newton abbot, ENG

What's nearby

  • Reach Outdoors - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Babbacombe Beach - 20 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Princess Theatre - 21 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Dartmoor National Park - 24 min drive - 15.2 km
  • University of Exeter - 41 min drive - 36.5 km

Getting around

  • Torre Station - 18 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Passage House Hotel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Sloop Inn (Hungry Horse) - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Blue Anchor - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ye Olde Jolly Sailor - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Thorn Cottage. A quaint 300 year old cottage in a rural village. Dog friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Thorn Cottage. A quaint 300 year old cottage in a rural village. Dog friendly?

As of 26 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thorn Cottage. A quaint 300 year old cottage in a rural village. Dog friendly on 25 Oct 2026 start from £303, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Thorn Cottage. A quaint 300 year old cottage in a rural village. Dog friendly?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Thorn Cottage. A quaint 300 year old cottage in a rural village. Dog friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Thorn Cottage. A quaint 300 year old cottage in a rural village. Dog friendly?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Thorn Cottage. A quaint 300 year old cottage in a rural village. Dog friendly located?

Situated in Newton Abbot, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of S W Coast Path, Shaldon Beach and Maidencombe Beach. Newton Abbot Racecourse and Newton Abbot Leisure Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Gill Mullins

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Martyn and Gill Mullins live in the same village and are available for any questions/problems.

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English, Italian
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