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Sitting room in Hanks' Annexe

Sitting room in Hanks' Annexe

Tin bath in Hank's Annexe

Tin bath in Hank's Annexe

Bespoke steel 4 Poster in Hank's Annexe

Bespoke steel 4 Poster in Hank's Annexe

Looking from shower room to separate loo

Looking from shower room to separate loo

View of Hank's Annexe terrace

View of Hank's Annexe terrace

Kitchen in Hank's Annexe

Kitchen in Hank's Annexe

Shower room in Hank's Annexe

Shower room in Hank's Annexe

Work station in Hank's Annexe

Work station in Hank's Annexe

View through Bedroom to outside

View through Bedroom to outside

Hanks' Annexe in the early evening

Hanks' Annexe in the early evening

Heated swimming pool at Higher Wiscombe

Heated swimming pool at Higher Wiscombe

View from Hank's Annexe terrace

View from Hank's Annexe terrace

Hanks Annexe terrace in the early evening

Hanks Annexe terrace in the early evening

The tin bath in Hank's Annexe

The tin bath in Hank's Annexe

The view from Hank's Annexe

The view from Hank's Annexe

Sitting room in Hank's Annexe

Sitting room in Hank's Annexe

TV and electric fire in Hank's Annexe

TV and electric fire in Hank's Annexe

Detail of tin bath in Hank's Annexe

Detail of tin bath in Hank's Annexe

Rear of Hank's Annexe

Rear of Hank's Annexe

Relax in Hank's Annexe

Relax in Hank's Annexe

Sitting room in Hanks' Annexe

Sitting room in Hanks' Annexe

Tin bath in Hank's Annexe

Tin bath in Hank's Annexe

Bespoke steel 4 Poster in Hank's Annexe

Bespoke steel 4 Poster in Hank's Annexe

Looking from shower room to separate loo

Looking from shower room to separate loo

View of Hank's Annexe terrace

View of Hank's Annexe terrace

Kitchen in Hank's Annexe

Kitchen in Hank's Annexe

Shower room in Hank's Annexe

Shower room in Hank's Annexe

Work station in Hank's Annexe

Work station in Hank's Annexe

View through Bedroom to outside

View through Bedroom to outside

Hanks' Annexe in the early evening

Hanks' Annexe in the early evening

Heated swimming pool at Higher Wiscombe

Heated swimming pool at Higher Wiscombe

View from Hank's Annexe terrace

View from Hank's Annexe terrace

Hanks Annexe terrace in the early evening

Hanks Annexe terrace in the early evening

The tin bath in Hank's Annexe

The tin bath in Hank's Annexe

The view from Hank's Annexe

The view from Hank's Annexe

Sitting room in Hank's Annexe

Sitting room in Hank's Annexe

TV and electric fire in Hank's Annexe

TV and electric fire in Hank's Annexe

Detail of tin bath in Hank's Annexe

Detail of tin bath in Hank's Annexe

Rear of Hank's Annexe

Rear of Hank's Annexe

Relax in Hank's Annexe

Relax in Hank's Annexe

Hank's Annexe

Higher Wiscombe Devon, EX24 6JF

Spacious adults only sleeps 2 with stunning views

  • An Adults only property
  • Located right at the heart of the East Devon AONB
  • Fabulous local food & restaurants
  • Weber gas BBQ's & heated pool in summer
  • Waitrose, Tesco and Sainsbury's nearby all deliver
  • Close to Beer, Sidmouth & Lyme Regis
    • Sleeps 2Sleeps 2
    • Bedrooms 1Bedrooms 1
    • Bathrooms 1Bathrooms 1
    • 1 Dogs Welcome*1 Dogs Welcome*
    • Ground Floor FacilitiesGround Floor Facilities
    • WiFiWiFi
    • ParkingParking
    • Owners/Manager onsiteOwners/Manager onsite
    • Covid Refund GuaranteeCovid Refund Guarantee
    • Visit England 5 star graded
    • VisitEngland Gold Award
    • VisitEngland Rose Award 2015
    • 2020 English Regional Award
    • GTBS Gold England

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Features

Sleeps 2

Sleeps 2

Bedrooms 1

Bedrooms 1

Bathrooms 1

Bathrooms 1

Dines 2

Dines 2

1 Dogs Welcome*

1 Dogs Welcome*

WiFi

WiFi

Parking

Parking

Ground Floor Facilities

Ground Floor Facilities

Pool - outdoor, shared

Pool - outdoor, shared

Games room

Games room

Enclosed Garden

Enclosed Garden

EV charging onsite

EV charging onsite

Livestock onsite

Livestock onsite

Barbecue

Barbecue

Gas / electric fire

Gas / electric fire

Beach (within 10 miles)

Beach (within 10 miles)

Fine dining (within 10 miles)

Fine dining (within 10 miles)

National Trail (within 10 miles)

National Trail (within 10 miles)

Bike storage

Bike storage

Catering available

Catering available

Supermarket delivery available

Supermarket delivery available

Matched bathrooms

Matched bathrooms

Credit cards accepted

Credit cards accepted

Owners/Manager onsite

Owners/Manager onsite

Large groups welcome

Large groups welcome

Covid Refund Guarantee

Covid Refund Guarantee

About & Contact

Spacious adults only sleeps 2 with stunning views

Hank's Annexe is an adults only sleeps two property, named after Hank Marvin, the guitarist in The Shadows who lived at Higher Wiscombe in the 70's. His red Fender guitar is featured in the artwork in the property. Hank's Annexe is a spacious adults only sleeps two. (It is not suitable for children of any age). It has stunning large open plan kitchen/living /dining room with far reaching views of the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Whilst equipped for two, there is room for a couple of friends to come and join you for meals both inside and outside.

The large bedroom features a huge 6' wide bespoke steel four poster bed plus a large tin bath. There is a separate wet-room shower room and a separate loo.

There is underfloor heating and double-glazing throughout, making it warm in winter with tile floors keeping it cool in summer. It has a private garden with metal garden furniture, and in the summer months a Weber gas barbecue, (clean and ready for use, with tools and gas provided).

The modern kitchen area is extremely well equipped, with a what kind of cooker cooker with xx hob and electric oven, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher, wine fridge, Dualit Toaster and microwave. The sitting area and kitchen have tile floors and a large squashy sofa to relax into. There is a games room and in the summer an outdoor heated pool.

The living/dining room and bedroom both feature vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. In the entrance hall is a cupboard for costs which also has a washing machine and dryer.

The private garden is enclosed for dogs and has far-reaching views over Southleigh Valley. The garden is not overlooked. Private parking for a maximum of two cars is provided.

We are within easy reach of Waitrose, Sainsbury’s and Tesco and many good local food shops, and can also accept Waitrose, Tesco and Sainsbury’s deliveries if required. We have a digital Touch Stay guide that provides you with information on local restaurants, where to buy local food, local takeaways and all the local information. E.V. charging is available onsite.

Location & Attractions

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  • Beach Beach
  • Food Food
  • Heritage Heritage
  • Pub/Restaurant Pub/Restaurant
  • Visitors Attraction Visitors Attraction
  • Walks Walks

Hank's Annexe, Higher Wiscombe

Southleigh
Colyton
Devon
EX24 6JF

Beach Charmouth Fossiling Beach

Lovely beach about ten miles away that is reputed to be the best fossiling beach in Europe, there is a cafe and a place to hire hammers, kids love it

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Food The Pig Hotel

Fabulous restaurant with local 25 mile menu. Wonderful setting.

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Food Millers Farm Shop

Really good farm shop just outside Honiton. Good range of local produce as well as a good fish counter.

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Food Greendale Farm Shop

Large and well stocked farm shop with a huge range of local produce. Jewel in the crown is that it has the best fish counter in SW England.

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Food River Cottage Canteen

This is in the centre of Axminster and is really good value, normally choose from three main courses, one of which is veggie. Booking advised.

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Food River Cottage HQ

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's famous restaurant. This is River cottage HQ, normally a tasting menu, takes all evening. Booking is a must, but a really great experience.

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Heritage Beer Quarry Caves

2,000 years of underground history, vast inside and the tour guides are excellent, tales of Romans, Pirates and corrupt Bishops. The Stone was used to build Exeter Cathedral.

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Pub/Restaurant The Holt

A great Pub Restaurant in Honiton, great food and drink, the local Otter beers are at their best here, have own smokehouse and food is excellent. Great guest feedback

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Visitors Attraction Escot Country Park

The most popular attraction for our guests by far, something for everyone, lovely grounds and walks, animals, Segway and quad driving, and a massive maize, all very original and innovative.

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Visitors Attraction Seaton Tramway

A historic narrow gauge tramway along the River Axe, from Colyton to Seaton. Kids love it and it is a must for birdwatchers.

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Visitors Attraction Pecorama

Lovely gardens overlooking Lyme Bay, with a wonderful miniature steam railway running through it. Works for all ages.

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Walks South West Coastal Path, Beer-Branscombe

Just over the hill is the Jurassic Cost with it's wonderful coastal walks. The South West Coastal website has downloadable maps of them all, nearest is four miles away.

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Meet the owner

Lorna or Alistair Handyside

Alistair and Lorna Handyside are the owners of Higher Wiscombe. We have three grown children and live in the farmhouse near the three holiday cottages. We opened the business seventeen years ago and really enjoy helping make sure that guests have a great holiday here. Lorna has a background in the city and Alistair in IT. Alistair also Chairs the South West Coast Path and is Vice Chair of the East Devon AONB. We are passionate about our business and do our best to ensure every guest’s stay at Higher Wiscombe is the best it can be. We have a wealth of knowledge about the area which we enjoy sharing so that you can discover all the best bits whilst you are here.

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  • Tin bath in Hank's Annexe
  • Bespoke steel 4 Poster in Hank's Annexe
  • Looking from shower room to separate loo
  • View of Hank's Annexe terrace
  • Kitchen in Hank's Annexe
  • Shower room in Hank's Annexe
  • Work station in Hank's Annexe
  • View through Bedroom to outside
  • Hanks' Annexe in the early evening
  • Heated swimming pool at Higher Wiscombe
  • View from Hank's Annexe terrace
  • Hanks Annexe terrace in the early evening
  • The tin bath in Hank's Annexe
  • The view from Hank's Annexe
  • Sitting room in Hank's Annexe
  • TV and electric fire in Hank's Annexe
  • Detail of tin bath in Hank's Annexe
  • Rear of Hank's Annexe
  • Relax in Hank's Annexe

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Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
1 Dogs Welcome*

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Dines 2Dines 2
1 Dogs Welcome*1 Dogs Welcome*