About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Bishops Tawton Snowdrop Cottage in Bishops Tawton offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living room features a fireplace and a dining area with a table. Family rooms and a sofa provide ample space for relaxation. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a garden and terrace with garden views. The terrace is ideal for outdoor dining, while the inner courtyard offers a peaceful retreat. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Amenities: The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, microwave, and oven. Additional amenities include a washing machine, hairdryer, and free on-site private parking. Local Attractions: Exeter International Airport is 85 km away. Nearby attractions include Lundy Island (18 km), Royal North Devon Golf Club (18 km), and Westward Ho! (19 km). Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Everson
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We loved everything from start to finish. Our stay was made so much better by our hosts and there beautiful property. We will definitely be returning. We couldn't fault a single thing.
Nicholas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Idyllic Stay at Snowdrop Cottage – Peaceful, Beautiful, and Relaxing We had an absolutely fantastic stay at Snowdrop Cottage in Bishops Tawton. The cottage is beautifully presented, spotlessly clean, and equipped with everything we...
Katherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely modern 3 bed cottage in a great, quiet location. Very clean and comfortable. Hot tub is very large! Host came round to show us all the facilities and how to use the heating controls, oven and hot tub etc. Very friendly. They phoned us...
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great clean spacious property. Just a short 15 min stroll to the local town. Wi-Fi was perfect and all amenities great for a holiday or a work stay that we had.
Luke
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very nice property Nice and quiet, great location With lovely hot tub
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great property, well equipped and lovely location. A fabulous stay
Ralph
United States United States
Location, free parking, beautiful accommodations, just like being at home, everything provided, tastefully decorated with small special appointments. Within easy driving distance to all beaches to the north & west, to the Moors, and the many...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Choice Cottages 3 Bedrooms

Company review score: 9.4Based on 39 reviews from 17 properties
17 managed properties

Company information

Choice Cottages is a family business, specialising in Self Catering Accommodation in Devon since 2002. Choice Cottages have built a large portfolio since its establishment, with hundreds of quality Holiday Cottages. At Choice, we pride ourselves in our efficient approachable manner and the very best levels of service to both visitors and owners alike. Our passionate team members have in-depth knowledge of our holiday cottages, the local area, and events in the West Country. To support our knowledgeable staff, we invest in the very best website availability searches & online booking systems, while maintaining a friendly 1-2-1 telephone service.

Property information

SNOWDROP COTTAGE OVERVIEW Snowdrop Cottage is a stylishly renovated home tucked at the foot of Codden Hill in the scenic village of Bishop’s Tawton, North Devon. Set beside the gentle River Taw, this peaceful retreat blends countryside charm with modern comforts. A short walk takes you to the Chichester Arms pub, while miles of riverside and hilltop walking trails begin from your doorstep. Ideal for families, couples, or small groups looking to explore Devon’s coastline and countryside. LIVING AREA The light-filled upstairs living space includes an open-plan lounge, dining area and kitchen. Relax on the sofa with a flatscreen TV (Freeview), Bluetooth speaker, books and board games. A cosy electric fire keeps things warm in cooler months. KITCHEN The modern kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, freezer, oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, blender, cafetiere and kettle. A great space for preparing meals during your stay. BEDROOMS Three comfortable bedrooms with zip-link beds can be arranged as super king or twin (please confirm setup on booking). Each room features a 24” TV with Freeview. The ground floor bedroom includes underfloor heating for added comfort. BATHROOMS The upstairs shower room has a rainfall shower, wash basin, WC, heated towel rail and shaving port. A downstairs WC also features underfloor heating and a second shaving port. Bath towels are provided. OUTDOORS Enjoy outdoor dining on the raised deck or relax in the sunny gravel courtyard. A covered hot tub is available for hire. Secure, gated parking is available for up to three cars. ADD TO BASKET (OPTIONAL ITEMS) Hot Tub: 150 pounds per week/short break Bath Towels: Included High Chair / Travel Cot: Available on request

Neighbourhood information

Snowdrop Cottage is perfectly positioned in the peaceful village of Bishop’s Tawton, offering guests a tranquil countryside escape without sacrificing convenience. Nestled at the foot of scenic Codden Hill and set beside the gentle flow of the River Taw, this rural retreat is surrounded by lush meadows, rolling hills, and quiet footpaths—ideal for long walks, birdwatching, or simply soaking up the views. Despite its idyllic setting, the cottage is just minutes from the market town of Barnstaple, North Devon’s historic hub. Here, guests can enjoy a variety of independent shops, cafés, and restaurants, as well as attractions like the Pannier Market, Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon, and beautiful riverside walks. The town provides all the modern amenities you might need during your stay, while still retaining its local charm and heritage. Adventure seekers and beach lovers will be pleased to find that Snowdrop Cottage is within easy reach of the spectacular North Devon coast. Spend the day exploring iconic sandy beaches like Saunton Sands, Croyde Bay, and Woolacombe, each perfect for surfing, swimming, or scenic picnics by the sea. Coastal footpaths and dramatic cliff walks offer unforgettable views and the chance to spot wildlife along the shoreline. For day trips, the cottage makes an excellent base. Exmoor National Park, Lynton & Lynmouth, and Clovelly’s cobbled streets are all within easy driving distance, offering everything from rugged moorland hikes to historic harbourside strolls. Whether you're in search of countryside calm, coastal adventures, or family days out, Snowdrop Cottage offers an ideal location to experience the very best of North Devon. After a day of exploration, return to your peaceful home-from-home, unwind on the terrace, or soak in the optional hot tub under the stars - a perfect way to end any day in this unforgettable part of the country.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

BISHOPS TAWTON SNOWDROP COTTAGE 3 Bedrooms takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.