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Hartford Cottage, West Anstey

Near Dulverton
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  • pets
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Hartford Cottage, West Anstey (Devon) is set within the breath-taking scenery of Exmoor, on a former farm now operating as a luxury retreat venue. Hartford Cottage offers an idyllic setting for couples, in this very comfortable and characterful cottage with it's own private jacuzzi in the garden.

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Hartford Cottage, West Anstey (Devon) is a private, luxury holiday cottage for 2, set within a larger estate of Deer's Leap, a former sheep farm now run as exclusive holiday cottages and wedding venue. West Anstey sits just on the edge of Exmoor National Park in a delightful part of North Devon with rolling hills. Hartford Cottage is well-suited to couples looking for a 'get away from it all' break, as well as walkers and cyclists. 

Sleeps 2 guests (plus cot on request)
One double bedroom
Bathroom comprising bath and a separate shower
Comfortable seating with TV
Modern kitchen area
Private and enclosed patio with outside table and chairs
Jacuzzi (for the sole use of Hartford Cottage guests)
Shared access to the all-weather tennis court, games room (depending on restrictions) with a pool table, table tennis and darts
Wifi, heating and electricity included
Bed linen and towels provided
Dogs welcome (2 max) for a supplement of £15 per dog
Arrive from 4 pm
Depart by 10 am

Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (maximum of 2). A supplementary fee of £15 will be added to your invoice per dog. Please do not allow your dogs on the furniture and do not leave them alone in the property at any time. Dogs to be kept on leads outside of the property. 

This property is strictly non-smoking.

Appliances and amenities

  • Hair dryer
  • Log fire
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Central heating
  • Kettle
  • Games room
  • Fan
  • Microwave,Cooker,Toaster,Freezer,Fridge
  • Clothes dryer,Dishwasher,Washing machine
  • DVD player,TV
  • Iron,Ironing board
  • High chair
  • Towels provided,Linen provided
The open-plan living area is built for two and has a fresh and airy feel. The double bedroom is at the far end of the property, and has a king-sized bed. The bathroom comprises a bath, separate shower, hand basin and toilet.  

The kitchen includes an electric oven with hob, microwave, fridge (with freezer compartment?), slimline dishwasher, electric kettle and toaster.

Wifi, heating and electricity is included. Heating is provided by.... which can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Bed linen and towels are provided for the property, please bring own towels for the hot tub. 

Cot and highchair available on request?

Welcome pack(?)...

The property will be ready from 4 pm on the day of your arrival. Please depart by 10 am on the last day of your stay. Please leave the property clean and tidy so that we can guarantee it will be ready on time for our next guests.

Outside the Property

  • BBQ
  • Parking
  • private garden (not enclosed)
  • Jacuzzi or hot tub
  • Shared garden
  • private garden (enclosed)
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Sea view
  • Secure parking
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Private
Guests at Hartford Cottage enjoy their own Jacuzzi area directly outside the property, this area is private and enclosed. There's also an outside table and chair for dining al fresco in the warmer months.

Shared
The grounds surrounding the property includes a lake with carp, an all-weather tennis court, there’s also a games room with a pool table, table tennis and darts, which guests are welcome to enjoy and make use of, but these are shared facilities with the other holiday cottages nearby. Deer's Leap is a farm with animals, ponies, chickens, sheep, cows and a beagle called Poppy. 

Surrounding Area
Exmoor itself is one of England’s, largely undiscovered treasures. There are miles of walks through pretty villages with quaint tea shops and country pubs by rivers, ancient woodland, breathtaking views across open moorland of the majestic red deer and Exmoor ponies and some of the country’s most stunning coastal paths and beaches. If however, what you crave is a holiday of sheer pampering, then rest assured, you needn’t even leave the house!

Hartford Cottage is semi-attached to the Main Farmhouse accommodation. 5 Bell Tents are situated around 100 yards from Hartford cottage, set up in their own area. 

Owners live on site. 
Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (maximum of 2). A supplementary fee of £15 will be added to your invoice per dog. Please do not allow your dogs on the furniture or upstairs and do not leave them alone in the property at any time.

This property is strictly non-smoking.

Parking

Free onsite parking

Dogs

pets welcome

2 x dog(s) available (£15.00)

£15 per dog per stay.

Restricted Mobility

Restricted mobility

not suitable

Wheelchair users

not suitable

Children

not suitable for children

Cot

Cot and Highchair

Health & safety

Are enhanced cleaning measures being implemented at this property? (eg, covid-19 suitable surface cleaning etc)
Not yet completed by the owner
Are enhanced guest safety practices currently being implented at this property? (eg, social distancing where appropriate)
Not yet completed by the owner

Christmas / New Year

The Cottage is decorated for Christmas. The Jacuzzi can be used through winter and is covered.

The region

West Anstey sits just outside the southern boundary of Exmoor National Park in North Devon.  Dulverton (in Somerset) is approx 5 miles (15 minutes drive).  It is a beautiful town on the banks of the River Barle, known as the southern gateway to Exmoor and it is also home to the h...
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All pubs and cafes on Exmoor are dog friendly

Places to Eat   Closest First
Please call to pre book and pre order food choices
The Jubilee Inn, East Anstey open evenings with a varied menu. 
Wood fired pizza available from the Jubilee on Thursday evenings.
www.thejubileeinn.co.uk 01398 341401
The London Inn, Molland www.londoninnmolland.co.uk 01769 550269
The Mason Arms, Knowstone Michelin star gastro pub www.masonsarmsdevon.co.uk  01398 341231
Dulverton
The Bridge Inn  www.thebrindgeinndulverton.com/eat-and-drink/  01398324130
Woods  www.woodsdulverton.co.uk/menu/  01398 324007
Tongdam www.tongdamthai.co.uk 01398 323397

Tea shops
The Tantivy   www.tantivyexmoor.co.uk
The Copper Kettle  www.thecopperkettledulveron.com

Further afield with a lovely drive on the moor
Tarr Farm Inn  www.tarrfarm.co.uk  01643 851 507
Withypool Tearoom www.withypoolexmoor.co.uk/tearooms/  01643 831279
The White Horse, Exford www.exmoor-whitehorse.co.uk 01643 831229



Take Aways
Dulverton
Tong Dam – Thai Restaurant and take away 
www.tongdamthai.co.uk 01398 323397
The Dulverton fish and Chip Shop  Hihly recommend phoning your order through before you leave. They are quite slow. 01398 324088
South Molton
The Bengal Tiger - 2 cooks street. EX36 4AW 01769 574727
The Pagoda Wok – 7 New road. EX46 3BH 01769 572503
Fred’s – 82 South Street. EX36 4AG 01769 574444

Shops and Deliveries
Dulverton High Street postcode TA22 9EX
South Molton High Street postcode EX36 3BU
Little Mead Farm shop, West Anstey. EX36 3PW Call to pre order fresh, local farm meat and groceries. 01398 341200
The Cheese Larder, South Molton. 12 Broad Street. EX36 3AE. Call to pre order Cheeses, fresh Milk,deli goods and charcuterie meats that they will deliver or we’ll collect for you. Perfect for a deluxe picnic on the moor. www.cheeselarder.com  01769 572664
Butcher, Dulverton - Lloyd Maunder, Dulverton 01398 322978
Greengrocer, Dulverton – R & N Fruit and Veg 07483277090
The Co-op, Dulverton – Supermarket 01398 323241
Dulverton Pharmacy, 01398 323359
Off Licence, The Tantivy, Dulverton. www.tantivyexmoor.co.uk
Bakery, Dulverton – Exclusive Cake Co. 41 Northmoor Rd, Dulverton. TA22 9DH  01398 324131




The North Devon coast is popular with surfers and we are not far from the River Exe and River Barle, which are both popular for kayaking. Dulverton, and Exmoor in general have amazing gastro pubs and teashops. There is a chance that guests may sight, buzzards, red deer and Exmoor ponies. This is a great countryside for walking, biking, riding and wildlife lovers.

Recommended transport links

Airport

Exeter

ferry port

Portsmouth or Plymouth

Train station

Tiverton Parkway

Car required

car necessary

More tips on how to get there

Full arrival information will be provided once the booking is paid for in full.

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