Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
Fishing available onsite
A rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to North Devon Coast
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Garden
Explore the area
Hartland
North Devon Coast
Place, North Devon Coast
1 min walk
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Place, RHS Garden Rosemoor
41 min drive
Widemouth Bay Beach
Place, Widemouth Bay Beach
42 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
1 bedroom accommodation in Hartland
This beautiful holiday cottage is ideal for a couple’s retreat in this quiet, remote setting, and has a cosy, romantic interior.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Bedroom: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 55" Freeview Smart TV, Bluray Player, CD Player, Patio Doors Leading To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial coffee pods for coffee machine included. Doggy extras. Large enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture and gas barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are steps in the garden.. Set within a quiet wooded valley on the edge of the remote village of Hartland in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this converted shippen (barn), has been completed to a very good standard with a well-equipped kitchen and a delightful cosy interior, making this a romantic holiday retreat.
Approached by a steep, narrow lane, Thimble Cottage stands detached within it’s own grounds with an orchard and garden overlooking the river valley below.
This is a remote and wild area yet which has much to offer with a rugged heritage coastline, breathtaking cliff top coastal walks, Hartland Quay, the beautiful gardens at Docton Mill and Hartland Abbey. The popular village of Clovelly with it’s quaint cobbled streets and picturesque harbour, can be reached easily.
There are lots of local walks and footpaths close by, the village has three pubs and a renowned restaurant just a short walk away. The nearest supermarkets are 13 miles away in Bideford and Bude, but the local shops in the village are well stocked. Just a ¼ mile away is a post office, village store, café, fish and chip shop, vet, doctors surgery, a pottery and art galleries.
The property welcomes pets and the owners provide a doggy welcome pack. The coastline, 2½ miles away, is rocky with sandy areas depending on the tide. For large sandy beaches, visit Instow and Bude, about 15 miles away. Beach 2½ miles. Shops, pubs and restaurants ¼ mile.
Free WiFi
Steep, narrow apporach to property for 0.25 miles. There are canted ceilings in the living and kitchen area.
There are drops in the garden.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Property # 8874025
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 a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Bideford
Located in Bideford, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Hartland Abbey and The Castle Bude are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include The Milky Way Adventure Park and Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms. The Big Sheep and Clovelly Village are also worth visiting.
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Hartland pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Hartland?
As of 28 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 bedroom accommodation in Hartland on 20 Nov 2026 start from AU$419, 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 1 bedroom accommodation in Hartland?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Hartland?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Hartland?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Hartland located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Downe Spa, Hartland Abbey and Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms. North Devon Coast and Warren Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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