Cathedral View - Luxury Exeter City Apartment with Cathedral Views

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near University of Exeter
Sleeps 21 bedroom1 bed

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Water park access
  • Fireplace
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Exeter, England
  • Place, Exeter Cathedral
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Exeter's Historic Quayside
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Exeter
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Cathedral View - Luxury Exeter City Apartment with Cathedral Views

A Landmark Luxury Apartment in the Heart of Exeter



Welcome to Cathedral View—a rare luxury city-centre apartment offering cinematic views over Exeter Cathedral, the historic High Street and rolling Devon countryside. Set within an exclusive Grade II-listed building, this beautifully crafted one-bedroom residence blends heritage architecture with high-end modern comfort. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, an extended executive stay or a stylish city escape, this premium property promises an unforgettable experience.



Located on the third floor with lift access directly to your private entrance, this exceptional apartment sits at the pinnacle of the development—giving you front-row views of Exeter’s skyline from sunrise to sunset. With boutique interiors, double-height ceilings and exquisite original features, this is one of Exeter’s finest city retreats.



Inside the Apartment

Luxurious Open-Plan Living



Step into a striking open-plan living and kitchen space framed by exposed timber beams, original windows and soaring double-height ceilings. Natural light floods the room, enhancing the warm oak parquet flooring and stylish contemporary furnishings.



The French grey kitchen is equipped for both relaxed evenings in and extended corporate stays. Highlights include:

- Marble-quartz worktops and matching breakfast bar

- AEG induction hob and double ovens (with microwave)

- Integrated dishwasher, fridge-freezer and washer/dryer

- Elegant pendant lighting and LED dimmable ambient lights

Perfect for cooking, working, entertaining—or simply sipping wine while watching the sun set behind the Cathedral.



Serene Bedroom Sanctuary



Designed for pure rest, the king-size bedroom features:

- Luxury fitted carpet

- Bespoke wardrobes with soft-close drawers

- Integrated TV media point

- Calm, minimalist styling

- Wake up refreshed and ready to explore the city below.



Spa-Inspired Shower Room



Your private shower room offers a boutique hotel feel with:

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- Marble hexagon floor tiles

- Brick-effect wall tiling

-Rainfall shower and semi-frameless glass screen

- Underfloor heating



- Backlit mirrored cabinet with de-mist technology

A relaxing, elegant space to begin and end each day.



Luxury Extras & Building Features

-Lift access straight to the apartment

- Video entry system

- Secondary glazing for enhanced comfort

- Smart home heating controls

- Oak hand-finished doors and satinwood finishes

- Stylish communal areas with chandeliers and curated artwork

Every detail is designed to elevate your stay.



The Location: Exeter at Its Finest



Stay at the centre of one of the UK’s most vibrant, historic and desirable small cities. Step outside into Exeter’s Cathedral Green—home to the enchanting Christmas Market and year-round cultural events.



World-class dining and independent cafés line the cobbled streets surrounding the apartment. Michelin-recommended restaurants, rooftop cocktail bars, artisan bakeries and England’s oldest pub are all within a few moments’ walk.



Shopping lovers will enjoy Princesshay’s high-street brands, while Gandy Street and Fore Street offer some of the city’s most exciting boutiques.



The neighbourhood places you within easy reach of:

- Exeter University and Exeter College



- Exeter Central Station (0.5 miles)

- Exeter St Davids mainline station (0.9 miles)

- Exeter Airport (10.9 miles)

- Devon beaches including Exmouth and Teignmouth (20–30 minutes)

Two National Parks—Dartmoor and Exmoor—are also easily accessible, making this a perfect base for both urban exploration and countryside escapes.



History at Your Doorstep



This prestigious apartment forms part of the former Wippell ecclesiastical suppliers, a 200-year-old Gothic Revival building rich with character. Exeter Cathedral itself dates back to the 12th century, while the city’s Roman walls, medieval passages and historic quayside offer endless sightseeing opportunities.



Guest Access & Stay Details



Guests have full private access to the apartment, with communal use of the elegant entrance hall and lift. A keycode for the keysafe will be provided before arrival.



Cathedral View is proudly managed by Fresh Escapes, ensuring a smooth, professional and welcoming stay.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Checkin 16:00-00:00

Important information

You need to know

Property # 10072081
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Exeter

Located in Exeter, this apartment is in the city centre and on a river. Cygnet New Theatre and Barnfield Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include City Wall and 21 The Mint. St Sidwells Point Leisure Centre and Riverside Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
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Exeter, England

What's nearby

  • Exeter Cathedral - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Princesshay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Royal Albert Museum and Art Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Exeter's Historic Quayside - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University of Exeter - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Exeter Central Station - 6 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Prospect Inn - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Arcadia By Utopian - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Turks Head - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Old Fire House - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Cathedral View - Luxury Exeter City Apartment with Cathedral Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cathedral View - Luxury Exeter City Apartment with Cathedral Views?

As of 21 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cathedral View - Luxury Exeter City Apartment with Cathedral Views on 9 Jan, 2027 start from S$996, 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 Cathedral View - Luxury Exeter City Apartment with Cathedral Views?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Cathedral View - Luxury Exeter City Apartment with Cathedral Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cathedral View - Luxury Exeter City Apartment with Cathedral Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cathedral View - Luxury Exeter City Apartment with Cathedral Views located?

Located in the heart of Exeter, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Exeter Cathedral and University of Exeter. St Martin's Church and Guildhall Shopping Centre are just steps away. Exeter Central Station is 6 minutes by foot and Exeter (EXS-Exeter St Thomas Train Station) is 11 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Fresh Escapes Booking Team

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Fresh Escapes is a professional holiday rental management company dedicated to delivering memorable stays in coastal, countryside and luxury properties. We combine local expertise with 5-star service standards — so you can relax from the moment you book to the moment you leave.

What Makes Fresh Escapes Different?

Professional & Personal Service

We operate like a boutique agency — not a faceless platform. That means:

A dedicated Guest Services team available throughout your stay
Fast responses to questions, before and during your trip
Local knowledge to help you explore the area

Spotless Properties

Cleanliness is a priority:

Properties are professionally cleaned to high standards
Bedding & towels are fresh and ready for your arrival
Extra cleaning services available on request

Easy Communication

You can reach us via:

VRBO messaging
Phone, text or WhatsApp (where provided)
Guest app or digital guide (where available)

We’ll always respond quickly — especially if something needs resolving during your stay.

What to Expect Before You Arrive

Check-In Details

Clear check-in instructions sent before arrival
Contactless entry codes or key handovers arranged
Flexible early/late check-in where possible

Guest Manual

You’ll receive a property guide with:

How-to instructions (Wi-Fi, appliances, heating, hot tub, etc.)
Local recommendations (restaurants, beaches, activities)
Safety info and house rules

During Your Stay

We’re here to help with:

Local recommendations
Troubleshooting any issues
Extra services (linen changes, housekeeping, grocery delivery, etc.)

We aim to resolve everything quickly and professionally.

Important Policies to Know

Fresh Escapes properties on VRBO follow clear, guest-friendly standards:

House Rules

Each property has tailored house rules to protect the space and ensure a great stay for everyone — these are shown on your booking and in your welcome info.

Why they chose this property

Central Exeter and direct view of The Magnificant Cathedral

What makes this property unique

Location, location, location - Directly on Cathedral Green in the heart of Exeter

Languages:

English

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