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Flint kitchen

Flint kitchen

5 miles to Beer Beach & fish shop

5 miles to Beer Beach & fish shop

Superking or Twin ensuite

Superking or Twin ensuite

Heated swimming pool at Higher Wiscombe

Heated swimming pool at Higher Wiscombe

Flint sitting room

Flint sitting room

Dogs and kids welcome

Dogs and kids welcome

Flint sitting/dining/kitchen

Flint sitting/dining/kitchen

Superking or Twin ensuite

Superking or Twin ensuite

The Flint Barn Entrance

The Flint Barn Entrance

Superking or Twin ensuite

Superking or Twin ensuite

Flint Garden

Flint Garden

Flint kitchen

Flint kitchen

Games room

Games room

Superking or Twin ensuite

Superking or Twin ensuite

Weber gas BBQ for Flint

Weber gas BBQ for Flint

Superking or Twin ensuite

Superking or Twin ensuite

Award winning dog-friendly cottages

Award winning dog-friendly cottages

Welcome to Higher Wiscombe

Welcome to Higher Wiscombe

Our valley with Flint in foreground

Our valley with Flint in foreground

Flint from above

Flint from above

Flint kitchen

Flint kitchen

5 miles to Beer Beach & fish shop

5 miles to Beer Beach & fish shop

Superking or Twin ensuite

Superking or Twin ensuite

Heated swimming pool at Higher Wiscombe

Heated swimming pool at Higher Wiscombe

Flint sitting room

Flint sitting room

Dogs and kids welcome

Dogs and kids welcome

Flint sitting/dining/kitchen

Flint sitting/dining/kitchen

Superking or Twin ensuite

Superking or Twin ensuite

The Flint Barn Entrance

The Flint Barn Entrance

Superking or Twin ensuite

Superking or Twin ensuite

Flint Garden

Flint Garden

Flint kitchen

Flint kitchen

Games room

Games room

Superking or Twin ensuite

Superking or Twin ensuite

Weber gas BBQ for Flint

Weber gas BBQ for Flint

Superking or Twin ensuite

Superking or Twin ensuite

Award winning dog-friendly cottages

Award winning dog-friendly cottages

Welcome to Higher Wiscombe

Welcome to Higher Wiscombe

Our valley with Flint in foreground

Our valley with Flint in foreground

Flint from above

Flint from above

Flint

Higher Wiscombe Devon, EX24 6JF

Sleeps 6 in 3 en suite bedrooms

  • Located right at the heart of the East Devon AONB
  • Peaceful & secluded. Stunning rural setting
  • Close to Beer, Sidmouth & Lyme Regis
  • Weber gas BBQ's & heated pool in summer
  • Waitrose, Tesco & Sainsbury's nearby, all deliver
  • Fabulous local food and restaurants
    • Sleeps 6Sleeps 6
    • Bedrooms 3Bedrooms 3
    • Bathrooms 3Bathrooms 3
    • 1 Dogs Welcome*1 Dogs Welcome*
    • Ground Floor FacilitiesGround Floor Facilities
    • WiFiWiFi
    • ParkingParking
    • Open fire / Log burnerOpen fire / Log burner
    • Owners/Manager onsiteOwners/Manager onsite
    • Covid Refund GuaranteeCovid Refund Guarantee
    • Visit England 5 star graded
    • VisitEngland Gold Award
    • M1 Limited mobility: can climb a flight of stairs, but banisters or grip handles would make this easier
    • VisitEngland Rose Award 2015
    • 2020 English Regional Award
    • GTBS Gold England

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Features

Sleeps 6

Sleeps 6

Bedrooms 3

Bedrooms 3

Bathrooms 3

Bathrooms 3

Dines 6

Dines 6

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

All Ensuite

All Ensuite

Open fire / Log burner

Open fire / Log burner

EV charging onsite

EV charging onsite

Child-Friendly

Child-Friendly

Extra baby kit

Extra baby kit

Space to play

Space to play

Babysitting by arrangement

Babysitting by arrangement

Livestock onsite

Livestock onsite

Barbecue

Barbecue

Spa treatments available

Spa treatments available

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

Hypoallergenic bedding option

Hypoallergenic bedding option

Matched bathrooms

Matched bathrooms

Credit cards accepted

Credit cards accepted

Activity breaks available

Activity breaks available

Owners/Manager onsite

Owners/Manager onsite

Large groups welcome

Large groups welcome

Covid Refund Guarantee

Covid Refund Guarantee

About & Contact

Sleeps 6 in 3 en suite bedrooms

Flint has high vaulted ceilings with exposed brick, stone and oak in abundance. The three bedrooms can all be 6’ super king doubles or 3' twins and are all en suite.

The well equipped oak and granite kitchen, includes a range cooker and large fridge, dishwasher, and is comprehensively equipped. There is also a washing machine and tumble dryer in the property. The private west facing garden and terrace has wonderful views of the unspoilt valley, hardwood garden furniture and a Weber gas barbecue, clean and ready for use with tools and gas provided. The open plan kitchen/dining/sitting room has a woodburning stove, (logs, eco firelighters, kindling logs and matches provided) comfy sofas and a slate floor, the exposed stonework with brick arches and original sloping wall have all been carefully retained. There is underfloor heating throughout ensuring it is warm in winter with the slate floors keeping it cool in summer. There is a games room and in the summer an outdoor heated pool.



EV Charging is available onsite. We can provide cots (not bed linen), high chairs (two types) and stairgates. 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 provide a digital Touch Stay guide to local restaurants, where to buy local food, local takeaways and all thel local information.

Location & Attractions

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

Flint, 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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