The Honeypot at Courtbrook Farm is a newly converted barn that serves as an ideal retreat for two, nestled in the picturesque village of Clyst St. George, Exeter, Devon. This charming accommodation allows guests to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of East Devon and the renowned UNESCO Jurassic Coastline. With convenient access to nearby attractions such as Topsham, Exeter Cathedral City, and Sidmouth, visitors can easily explore the rich cultural and natural offerings of the region. The property features a king-sized bedroom, a spacious shower room, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a lounge with a large television and complimentary Wi-Fi.
The location is especially advantageous for outdoor enthusiasts, with the Exe Estuary Cycle Trail within easy reach, providing a scenic route that extends to Exmouth and Exeter Quay. Guests can either bring their own bicycles or hire them from local facilities, including Darts Farm, which is just a 15-minute walk away. The area boasts a wealth of attractions, including the RSPB bird-watching hide in Topsham, an open-air swimming pool, and charming shops along the picturesque estuary. The cycle trail offers a perfect opportunity to explore the beautiful surroundings while enjoying the fresh air.
The nearby Jurassic World Heritage Coast stretches from Exmouth to Swanage, featuring sandy beaches and stunning cliffs. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk along the beach at Exmouth, particularly at low tide, or explore other delightful seaside destinations such as Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, and Beer. Each location offers unique attractions, from Sidmouth's Connaught Gardens to Beer’s charming fishing boats and renowned crab sandwiches. Further afield, guests can venture to Dartmouth and Brixham or take in the breathtaking vistas of Dartmoor National Park, known for its expansive moorlands and granite tors.
In addition to the natural beauty, Exeter offers a vibrant shopping scene, highlighted by the canal basin where canoeing and paddleboarding are available. Cultural experiences abound with local attractions such as the Topsham Museum and Barnfield Theatre, while family-friendly activities can be found at Crealy Great Adventure Park and Bicton Park Botanical Gardens. With numerous National Trust properties and a variety of outdoor activities like golfing, hiking, and mountain biking, The Honeypot at Courtbrook Farm is an exceptional base for exploring the enchanting South West of England, promising a memorable getaway that invites repeat visits.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!