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Holiday home with garden near Castle Drogo

Elegant Accommodation: Rookwood in Exeter offers a 5-star holiday home experience with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy a spacious garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Modern Amenities: The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Additional amenities include a walk-in shower, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and a seating area. Convenient Location: Located 34 km from Exeter International Airport, Rookwood is close to attractions such as Castle Drogo (2.3 km) and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (30 km). Activities like golfing and cycling are available nearby. Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and excellent service, making Rookwood a highly rated choice for a memorable holiday.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


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Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • K
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The cottage is incredibly welcoming and comfortable. Maddy was exceptionally helpful too. Lovely touches like the delicious lemon cake.
  • Ian
    Canada Canada
    Great first stay on a quirky thatched cob cottage.
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was the most delightful and comfortable cottage - every little detail had been thought of. The furniture was extremely comfortable, good bed linen and towels, and the kitchen very well equipped. Likewise the bathrooms - the whole place...
  • Bob
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very nice cottage with a lots of nice walks in the neighborhood
  • Carrie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a great stay at Rookwood, house is just beautiful. The location is just stunning. The locals were just wonderful people, extremely friendly and helpful. There was not one thing we did not enjoy at Rookwood, and will defo recommend and...
  • Gyles
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautiful character cottage with wonderfully comfy beds in a stunningly beautiful part of the Devon countryside. The living room has a lovely wood stove but the central heating is really good so it’s more for atmosphere than heat. Kitchen very...
  • Livia
    Hungary Hungary
    Hangulatos, egyedi házikó. Visszacsöppensz a múltba, ha ott vagy. A ház környezete varázslatos. Tökéletesen felszerelt.
  • Luisa
    United States United States
    We loved the location, the beautiful furnishings, how clean everything was - it is a beautiful little respite in a wonderful town. Parking was also easy in the lot next to the church.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 91,997 reviews from 20971 properties
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Company information

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 Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Rockwood is a wondrous property resting in the village of Drewsteignton in Devon. There are two zip/link king-size bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room, as well as there being a ground-floor bathroom, making the property suitable to sleep four people. The cottage is also home to a kitchen/diner, utility, and a living/dining room with a woodburning stove. Outside is an enclosed courtyard with furniture and roadside parking as well as a car park are available. Rookwood is the ideal property from which to explore the Dartmoor National Park with your loved ones. Please note: Steep uneven stairs with note - The Post Office shop is closed until further notice. Chagford, approx 3.6 miles is a busy little town with several shops.

Neighbourhood information

Drewsteignton can be found within the beauty of the Dartmoor National Park, above the River Teign. Pub within one mile, shops and further pubs in nearby Chagford, this idyllic position makes a great base for those seeking to explore this scenic area of Devon. Nearby you can find the historical delights of Castle Drogo and Fingle Bridge, or venture further afield into Exeter to find attractions for all ages and wonderful retail experiences.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Rookwood takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

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

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.