Rockenhayne Farmstead - The Retreat

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Open plan living space | Rockenhayne FarmsteadThe Retreat, Branscombe
Open plan living space | Rockenhayne FarmsteadThe Retreat, Branscombe
Open plan living space | Rockenhayne FarmsteadThe Retreat, Branscombe
Open plan living space | Rockenhayne FarmsteadThe Retreat, Branscombe
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Cottage in East Devon District

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average

About this cottage rental

The Retreat’s luminous spaces and picturesque surroundings hold a special allure for guests.. All on the Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Smart TV, Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Decking

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Patio Doors Leading To Decking

Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, Bi-Folding Doors Leading To Balcony Ensuite Wet Room: Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet, Grab Rail, Shower Seat

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Air source heat pump and underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Large enclosed front garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Access to property is via a 1-mile unpaved farm track. This property has a natural water supply via a borehole. There are steps in the garden.. The Retreat - an accessible eco home, stands as a purpose-built haven meticulously crafted by the owner with accessibility in mind. Nestled within the serene Rockenhayne in Branscombe, this dwelling is a testament to thoughtful accessibility. The property is rooted on a site with a dwelling history dating back to the 9th century.

Strategically positioned just a mile away from the A3052 coast road, The Retreat offers tranquillity within a 10-minute drive to local villages, towns and amenities, making it an ideal retreat. Welcoming furry friends, the accommodation is exceptionally pet-friendly.

Constructed with locally sourced timber and employing local craftsmanship, The Retreat embodies eco-friendliness with solar-powered electricity, heat-exchange underfloor heating, and its own spring water supply. Waste is efficiently managed through composting, complemented by two beehives in the vegetable garden. Natural cleaning products further contribute to the property’s sustainability.

The Retreat comprises two thoughtfully designed bedrooms catering to diverse needs. The master bedroom boasts an en-suite wet room, balcony doors opening to a decked area overlooking the valley, and ample storage. The twin bedded room features an en-suite shower room. Both bathrooms include various accessible features, such as wall-mounted shower seats and commode shower seats on wheels. Hoists and articulating beds are available for hire if needed. The open-plan living space seamlessly integrates a kitchen, dining area and spacious lounge with folding doors that open to the outdoors. A large, decked area with outdoor seating and a private fenced lawn for dogs enhances the connection with nature. For larger groups, there are additional holiday homes on the same site provide ample accommodation options; Rockenhayne Farmstead - Clock Cottage, Rockenhayne Farmstead – Maple Tree Cottage. Situated in rural Branscombe, The Retreat combines the charm of the countryside with proximity to the seaside. Local points of interest include Cadhay and the Marine Theatre, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Salcombe Hill Walk and Castlewood Vineyard. If you’re travelling with children, attractions like The Donkey Sanctuary and Pecorama offer family-friendly experiences.

Free WiFi



Small dog/s only allowed.

Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track.

There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.

Suitable for up to 2 pets

Amenities at Rockenhayne Farmstead - The Retreat

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cottage?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Rockenhayne Farmstead - The Retreat. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cottage?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cottage. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Rockenhayne Farmstead - The Retreat pet friendly?

Yes! This cottage is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Rockenhayne Farmstead - The Retreat?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.