Orchard Barn is located at Woodhayes Farm a 200 acre family farm situated on the edge of the Blackdown Hills a designated area of outstanding natural beauty. We offer a newly-modernized, self-catering holiday cottage sleeping 2-6 guests (plus sofa beds for a further 2 guests). Woodhayes farm is tucked away up a private drive, the farm offers beautiful walks from your doorstep into the surrounding fields, 2000 acres of ancient woodland and parkland, the River Lupp and the spectacular views from Dumpdon Iron Age Hill Fort and a 10 acre Nature reserve owned and run by the Devon Wildlife Trust. A great choice; for couples, friends & families and Businesses seeking a relaxing rural hideaway with easy access to the nearby coast.

Furnished to a high standard, Orchard barn is graded 4 Star by Visit England. The Grade II listed flint stone barn was carefully converted in 2014 to balance period features with 21st Century convenience.
Layout
Ground Floor - Entrance Hall, well-equipped Kitchen with large wooden table for leisurely family meals, also includes cosy seated area with log burner.
First Floor – Three bedrooms (1 King, 1 Twin, 1 Super King/Twin*), Two Bathrooms (1 x shower, basin & WC, 1 x Shower, bath, basin & WC).
Second Floor – Sitting Room with beamed ceiling plus 2 sofa beds to sleep 2 further guests if needed (supplement of £75 per person), bean bags, board games and books.
*can be made up as either Super King or Twin (please confirm when booking)

Across the courtyard, opposite the barn, there is a large orchard garden with a seating area, including garden furniture and BBQ. The orchard enjoys stunning views across the valley, making it the perfect spot to sit and relax after a day spent exploring the local attractions.
Services

Dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, fridge/freezer, 2 x Free view digital flat-screen TV’s, DVD player, ironing and drying facilities
Bed linen and towels provided (please bring beach towels)
Travel cot/high chair/stair gate/children’s books and toys
Heating, power and logs all included
Welcome pack (bread, milk, butter, jam, tea, coffee & sugar)
Fresh Flowers
WIFI throughout
French and German spoken
1-2 well-behaved dogs allowed (ground floor only) (£20 dog supplement per dog.)
Other information:

Saturday change over : Check in after 3pm /check out by 10am.
£50 refundable security deposit required per week or per short break.
Strictly no smoking.
Allocated off-road parking for two cars.
Drying Facilities
Storage for bicycles
Access Statement
Orchard Barn and Woodhayes enjoys splendid views across the Otter Valley- off the beaten track yet accessible. We are 3 miles from the market town of Honiton and Exeter is a 25-minute drive away. The unspoilt coastline, picturesque beaches and seaside villages of the Jurassic Coast are only 20 minutes away. There are also many historic houses, castles and gardens including National Trust properties such as Killerton House, Castle Drogo and Knighthayes Court. There are plenty of attractions for children of all ages from theme parks, wildlife parks to steam railways and farms. Other activities to discover: sea fishing, fossil hunting, pony trekking, cycling, golf. There is an on-site Pilates studio at Enlightened Body Pilates please check out their website to enquire about classes and individual sessions. We have extra information and brochures in the barn. Please feel free to call us if you are looking for specific activities/advice.

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