Engine House

Exeter, EX6 7JB, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>2</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.5
Scored 9.5
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
2 reviews

An amazing location with beautiful views and access to walks. Walking distance to a decent pub, Bridford Inn. Both Lucie and Steve met us upon departure which was excellent

Indika United Kingdom
a living room with a table and a couch at Engine House in Exeter
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Engine House

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  • Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom

Engine House offers accommodations in Exeter, 11 miles from Newton Abbot Racecourse and 15 miles from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium. The property is around 15 miles from Castle Drogo, 17 miles from Powderham Castle, and 18 miles from Riviera International Centre. Brixham Harbour is 25 miles away and Watermans Arms is 26 miles from the vacation home. The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Providing free private parking, this 4-star vacation home also features free Wifi. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at Engine House will be able to enjoy activities in and around Exeter, like golfing, cycling, and fishing. Guests can also relax in the garden. Totnes Castle is 23 miles from the accommodation, while Tiverton Castle is 25 miles away. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 18 miles from Engine House.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Exeter

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  • Indika
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “An amazing location with beautiful views and access to walks. Walking distance to a decent pub, Bridford Inn. Both Lucie and Steve met us upon departure which was excellent”

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 73,364 reviews from 21526 properties
21526 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

Engine House is a detached cottage situated in the village of Bridford in Devon. Hosting two bedrooms; a double and a twin, along with a bathroom containing a bath with shower over, this property can sleep up to four people. Inside there is an open-plan living space containing a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with french doors leading out onto the patio to the front of the property, with picnic bench and sun loungers. To the back there is an enclosed garden with more seating, and there is off-road parking available for four cars. Engine House is steeped in history giving the property fantastic character that will enhance your experience of the gorgeous Devon countryside. Note: The garden is flat but there are some uneven surfaces and, whilst mainly enclosed, there is one side of the garden with a steeply wooded bankPlease note: the road leading up to Engine House is a farm track.

Neighborhood info

Bridford is located in Devon on the border of Dartmoor, in the Teign Valley. It is a small village containing local amenities such as a village shop and a pub, and several other local businesses available. There are lots of walks to go on to be found in local guides, and going a bit further out into the Dartmoor National Park will give you endless choice. Nearby villages and towns include Chudleigh, Dunsford, and Lustleigh.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Engine House
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Engine House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Engine House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    One well behaved dog welcome

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Engine House

    • Yes, Engine House is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Engine House is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Engine House is 7.5 miles from the center of Exeter. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Engine House can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Engine House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • Engine House has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Engine House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.