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Wykeham

Mortehoe, Devon
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Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Fishing on site / nearby
Internet access
Open fire / wood burner
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
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At a glance

  • Elegant two-storey cottage with a bright and welcoming atmosphere
  • A converted vicarage in the enchanting Devonshire village of Mortehoe
  • Discover the sandy cove of Grunta Beach just half a mile from this retreat

Overview
Property code: OC-WYKE1

This outstanding Georgian Vicarage in the heart of Mortehoe village backs on to open farmland along this dramatic National Trust coastline. Two cottages, Mailscot and Wykeham adjoin The Old Vicarage at either end, and have use of a small garden with shared children's play area to the side of the house.

Downstairs, Wykeham comprises of a newly refurbished  open plan living/kitchen/dining room. Comfy leather sofas surround an attractive feature fireplace with wood burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings at any time of year. The well equipped kitchen area sits to the rear. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a separate bathroom. Guests have use of a shared garden with children's play area to the side of the house.

Accommodation:Ground floor: Open plan kitchen/living/dining room with TV/DVD and wood burning stove. Kitchen area with gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Bathroom with bath and shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Wi-Fi Broadband. No smoking. 2 pets welcome. Highchair and travel cot. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls. Garden furniture. Ample Parking. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin
  • 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC
  • Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer
  • Travel cot and highchair available
  • Wood burner
  • TV/DVD
  • Shared garden with furniture and children’s play area
  • Private parking
  • Pub and shop less than 0.5 miles, beach 0.5 miles
  • Gas central heating
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Julie Marwood-Jones

This property is personally managed by Julie.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 21 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Rachel 12th April 2025

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Absolutely loved our stay here. Home from home in the most stunning location. Beautiful view and sunsets from the garden. Mortehoe is such a friendly beautiful village. Sri Lankan curry on barricane beach watching the sunset is a must.

Reviewed by Joanne 20th March 2025

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This cottage is in the perfect location for the many walks this area offers. The views from garden are wonderful. Log burner a real treat on cold evenings. The beds are super comfy.

Reviewed by Paula 24th February 2025

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Reviewed by Mark 24th September 2024

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It's all about the location!

Reviewed by Richard 14th September 2024

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Reviewed by Gary 17th August 2024

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Lovely cottage plenty parking good size backgarden

Reviewed by Mick 6th July 2024

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Great location for a base to explore the north Devon coast area.

Reviewed by Christine 8th June 2024

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Lovely home from home cottage, everything you need there, lots of walks near by, bus route to all locations near if needed, 2 pubs , fish and chip shop, cream teas cafe, local resturant for evening meals and little shop 2 mins away. Amazing view through garden of sea and beautiful sunset through landing window. Lots of equiptment to borrow surf boaRead morerds etc. Cant wait to return. Loved it Hide

Reviewed by John 26th May 2024

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Perfect cottage to use as a walking base in the Mortehoe area.

Reviewed by Russell 5th May 2024

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Clean, comfortable and well presented. Nice garden. Great viewing point beyond garden. Recommended.

Reviewed by Miss Chelsey A 20th April 2024

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Beautiful cottage. Clean, quiet and affordable.

Reviewed by Suzanne 14th April 2024

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Lovely cottage. Clean and tidy great for walking out without having to take the car.

Reviewed by Debra 29th November 2023

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Reviewed by Julie 26th November 2023

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Wykeham is a cosy, warm and comfortable cottage situated in a good, quiet location for walking the coastal path. We enjoyed having the woodburner, which was lovely to light after a long hike. The cottage was equipped to a good standard with everything required for a self-catering holiday. We slept incredibly well in the very comfortable bed. We shaRead morell return! Hide

Reviewed by Joanne 14th November 2023

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Reviewed by Robert 7th November 2023

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Reviewed by Phil 17th October 2023

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A really cosy property ideally located in Mortehoe and a short walk to shops, pubs and restaurants. Off street parking and a garden area all add to the general all round suitability of this place as a holiday bolthole,,,,would highly recommend to everyone!

Reviewed by Nadine 4th October 2023

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Reviewed by Janette 8th July 2023

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Reviewed by Thelma 27th June 2023

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A very comfortable cottage in an excellent location. Good walking from the cottage especially along the coast path. Lovely gardens to sit outside to eat or just relax.

Reviewed by Deborah 22nd May 2023

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