WEST HENSTILL HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Sandford, Devon
This thatched detached house is situated near the Devon village of Sandford and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.
West Henstill House is a lovely thatched detached Grade II listed cottage near the Devon village of Sandford. The house sleeps eight people in four bedrooms, two double and two twin with an en suite shower room and family bathroom. On the ground floor is a kitchen with dining area and doors to the garden and a sitting room with an open fire. Outside is a barbecue area and steps up to an enclosed lawn, as well as a field at the front for games. Just over two miles from Sanford, West Henstill House is an excellent base for enjoying a relaxing holiday in Devon. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry no smoking. Note: Dogs are permitted in the kitchen only. Note: The gardener may attend during your stay to cut the grass and weed the flower beds. Note: This property will only sleep a maximum of 8 people including babies. Note: Maximum length of stay at this property is a maximum of 14 nights. Bookings in excess of 14 nights must be checked with the owners.
Amenities: Central heating with wood burning stove. Microwave, fridge-freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with DVD, WiFi - Plus Net WiFi used regularly for Zoom calls and streaming), Phone incoming calls only only, Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair available on request. Off road parking for three cars. Enclosed garden with barbecue. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry no smoking. Note: Dogs are permitted in the kitchen only. Note: The gardener may attend during your stay to cut the grass and weed the flower beds. Note: This property will only sleep a maximum of 8 people including babies. Note: Maximum length of stay at this property is a maximum of 14 nights. Bookings in excess of 14 nights must be checked with the owners.
Region: Devon, with its quiet country lanes, patchwork of lush green fields and sleepy villages is not to be missed. Stately home lovers will be spoiled and why not finish with a scrumptious Devonshire cream tea?
Town: A busy market town 8.5 miles north west of the cathedral city of Exeter, and situated in an area of Devon known as “Red Devon” so called because of the distinctive red soil. This is a rural area of Devon which is tranquil, unspoilt and where ruby cattle are seen grazing amongst the rolling green meadows.
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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
About the area
Crediton
Crediton is home to this cottage. Dartmoor National Park and Meshaw Moor reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Crediton Arts Centre and Lords Meadow Leisure Centre. Exeter Phoenix Centre and Skirmish Paintball Games Exeter are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Is WEST HENSTILL HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Sandford, Devon pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at WEST HENSTILL HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Sandford, Devon?
As of 29 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at WEST HENSTILL HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Sandford, Devon on 9 Oct 2026 start from AU$183, 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 WEST HENSTILL HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Sandford, Devon?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at WEST HENSTILL HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Sandford, Devon?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at WEST HENSTILL HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Sandford, Devon?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is WEST HENSTILL HOUSE, pet friendly, with open fire in Sandford, Devon located?
Situated in Crediton, this cottage is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Crediton Arts Centre and within 12 miles (20 km) of Dartmoor National Park and Lords Meadow Leisure Centre. University of Exeter and Bill Douglas Centre are also within 12 miles (20 km).
Reviews
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Exceptional
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As a group of 8 friends and family, we stayed to attend a wedding about 25 minutes away.
The house was perfect, clean and welcoming with plenty of wood available for the woodburner- the weather was rather chilly on our first night!
Would definitely stay again
Jean A.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Four bedrooms: 1 x king size double with en suite shower room with shower, WC and basin, 1 x double, 2 x twin. Bathroom with bath, separate shower, WC, basin. Ground floor kitchen with dining area and doors to garden. Sitting room with wood burning stove. Hall. Ground floor WC with basin.
What makes this property unique
Central heating with wood burning stove. Microwave, fridge-freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with DVD, WiFi, Phone incoming calls only only, Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair available on request. Off road parking for three cars. Enclosed garden with barbecue. Two well-behaved dogs welcome, Sorry no smoking. Note: Dogs are permitted in the kitchen only. Note: The gardener may attend during your stay to cut the grass and weed the flower beds. Note: This property will only sleep a maximum of 8 people including babies