it's 3 miles from the a38 road. set in a stone-built longhouse dating from 825, this quaint pub with snug rooms is 4 miles from haldon forest park and 2 miles from the scenic waterfalls at canonteign falls. cosy rooms with sloped ceilings feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, as well as en suite bathrooms. family rooms can sleep up to 3 people. the country-style pub with stained-glass windows offers afternoon tea and a carvery. breakfast and parking are complimentary. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Exeter Airport 24 min
Haldon Forest (17 min) 3,500 acres of woodland with miles of trails for walking, cycling & horse riding, plus picnic spots. Exeter Cathedral (24 min) Medieval Gothic building, known for its vaulted ceiling and astronomical clock, with roof tours. Exe Estuary Pest Control (19 min) Estuary, cycling, avocets, and birdwatching Canonteign Falls (9 min) 2 sets of waterfalls, both natural & manmade, in a scenic setting with fern gardens & many lakes. Hay Tor (25 min) Climbing and park Haldon Forest Park - Forestry England (13 min) Multi-use forest with horse-riding, orienteering, biking and zip wire through the forest canopy. Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery (25 min) Diverse collections, from art to anthropology, housed in ornate, Victorian, Gothic revival building. Becky Falls Ancient Woodland Park Limited (26 min) Beauty spot with animal encounters and education, an indoor theatre and children’s entertainment. Castle Drogo (38 min) 1911–1930 medieval-style structure with a garden, the last castle built in England, open for tours. Powderham Castle (25 min) Lavish castle filled with antiques and tapestries with sections dating back to the 14th-century. Babbacombe Model Village (30 min) Model park with 4 acres of miniature houses, vehicles and people, including castle and fiery dragon. Hound Tor (33 min) The site of the ruins of a medieval village, this grassy hillside is popular for hiking & picnics. Torre Abbey Museum (30 min) Art and antiques collections in a historic building with a palm house in 7-acre gardens, plus cafe. Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves (35 min) Prehistoric caves geared for family visits with kids' activities, tours and a large restaurant. Crealy Theme Park & Resort (22 min) Theme park aimed mainly at younger kids, with an indoor animal kingdom, play area and live shows. |