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Violet May's Retreat

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A bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside lamp, and a window with curtains.
A cozy RV interior with a dining area, a sofa with colorful pillows, and a window with a view of greenery.
A coastal view with numerous sailboats on the water, a sandy beach, and a residential area in the background.
A wooden deck with a rope barrier overlooking a grassy area with cows and a body of water in the background.
A cozy dining area with a table set for two, featuring a view of a lake through a window.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Internet access
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Cockwood, England
  • Place, Oak Meadow Golf Club
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Dawlish Warren Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Devon Cliffs Beach
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

About this property

Violet May's Retreat

Violet May's Retreat is the perfect place to relax and unwind in a secluded setting with stunning and extensive views of the beautiful Exe estuary. It is situated within a short walking distance of two village pubs at Cockwood harbour, both of which are very popular with excellent food ratings. There is easy access to coastal and estuary walks and cycle routes, including the South West Coastal Path.
The space
Although set back from the parking area, 'Daisy May, a self-drive buggy,' is available to transport you to the Retreat.
Guest access
From the paddock drive to the Retreat about an acre of land
Other things to note
The nearest village is Starcross which has a railway station and general stores plus a small golf course ( no membership required).Dawlish Warren beach and golf club is five minute drive away. The holiday town of Dawlish is just three miles away. The local bus service from Exeter Dawlish Teignmouth Newton Abbot and Torquay is a five minute walk to the bus stop.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Preferably under 18 months
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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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 10953136
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Exeter

Exeter is home to this holiday home. Topsham Pool and Exeter Phoenix Centre are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Princesshay and Guildhall Shopping Centre. Crealy Great Adventure Park and Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Cockwood, England

What's nearby

  • Oak Meadow Golf Club - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Dawlish Warren Beach - 11 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Powderham Castle - 11 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Dartmoor National Park - 37 min drive - 28.1 km
  • Devon Cliffs Beach - 51 min drive - 39.8 km

Getting around

  • Starcross Station - 3 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Beach Pub - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Bath House - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Mei lai - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Langstone Cliff Hotel, Devon - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Grapevine - ‬29 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Violet May's Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Violet May's Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Violet May's Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Violet May's Retreat located?

Situated in Exeter, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Dawlish Warren Beach, Red Rock Beach and Dawlish Warren Nature Reserve. Dawlish Beach and Dawlish Lawn are also within 3 miles (5 km). Starcross Station is 23 minutes by foot.

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