Discover the epitome of luxury rural retreats at The Art House West Ridge, a stunning architecturally designed property nestled in the heart of Devon's rolling hills. This award-winning accommodation is perfect for those seeking an escape into the countryside with a touch of boutique hotel elegance.
Accommodating up to 4 guests in 2 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite, this property is ideal for families or two couples.
The unique upside-down layout places the bedrooms on the ground floor, offering serene views and a freestanding bath in the super-king-size room.
Upstairs, the open-plan living space, complete with a contemporary kitchen and vaulted ceilings, invites you to unwind and dine with panoramic views of the valley. Step outside to the private hot tub, where you can soak under the stars, or enjoy the enclosed patio and garden for a BBQ.
With pet-friendly facilities, ample private parking, and a host of modern amenities, this cottage promises a memorable stay for all, complete with the indulgence of a hot tub for ultimate relaxation.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the unique charm and comfort of The Art House West Ridge. They particularly loved the stunning countryside views, the modern and well-equipped kitchen, and the luxurious hot tub. The property's cleanliness and the attentive hosts have also received high praise, making it a highly recommended getaway.
Getting there
To get to The Art House West Ridge, travel via the M5 motorway and take the exit for Tiverton. From Tiverton, follow the local roads towards the property's rural setting. The nearest train station is Tiverton Parkway, providing convenient rail links.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
4.5 miles | EX16 6RZ |
| Train station |
Tiverton Parkway - 7 miles | EX16 7HD |
| Pub |
The Globe Inn - 2 miles | EX16 8HR |
| Dog walk |
Grand Western Canal - 4 miles | |
| Supermarket |
Tesco - 5 miles | EX16 6RZ |
| Indian takeaway |
Ganges - 5 miles | EX16 6RZ |
| Chinese takeaway |
China Orchids - 5 miles | EX16 6RZ |
| Italian takeaway |
Olive - 5 miles | EX16 6RZ |
For families with Kids
With its spacious design and enclosed garden, this property is a family-friendly choice. Children can enjoy the outdoor space and the indoor games provided. Nearby, the town of Tiverton offers a canal with barge rides, adding a fun activity for the little ones.
Is The Art House West Ridge A good location for couples?
This serene location is ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat. On-site, the private hot tub offers a cosy spot for starlit evenings. Nearby, couples can enjoy scenic walks, visit the charming town of Tiverton, or explore the beautiful Exmoor National Park for a memorable day out.
Dining and Cafes
Close to the property, indulge in local cuisine at The Globe Inn (EX16 8HR), or explore Tiverton's eateries such as The Cadeleigh Arms (01884 855238) and The Hartnoll Hotel (01884 252777), all within a short drive.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find picturesque countryside walks, a local pub for a traditional meal, and the charming town of Tiverton with its canal and barge hire.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, this accommodation features a private hot tub located on the enclosed patio area, providing guests with the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to 2 small or medium-sized dogs by arrangement, offering a secure outdoor area for them and providing dog bowls, a dog bed, and complimentary dog blankets.
What type of parking is available at the property?
Guests will benefit from ample private off-road parking, ensuring a convenient and secure space for vehicles throughout their stay.
Are there any electric vehicle charging facilities?
An EV 7 KW charging point is available at the property, located by the front door, which can be used for an additional charge, payable directly to the owners.
Can I expect any welcome amenities upon arrival?
A welcome pack awaits guests upon arrival, adding a personal touch to the start of their stay at this luxurious property.
Is there a pub or shop within easy reach of the property?
The nearest pub is located 2 miles away, while shops can be found within a 5-mile radius, making it convenient for guests to access local amenities and dining options.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
The Art House West Ridge itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 11 Miles
The Donkey Sanctuary is a working refuge for rescued Donkeys but is also a popular place for a day trip in South Devon. The site will appeal to animal lovers of all ages and gives visitors the chance to meet some of the friendly animals and also learn about the work done at the sanctuary. Visitors will also have the opportunity to adopt a Donkey.
Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR
about 13 Miles
This popular adventure park is full of thrills and excitement as well as having loads for younger children to take part in as well. The best theme park rides include the Tidal Wave log flume and Maximus the rollercoaster. Other fantastic rides include the the New Vortex Watercoaster ride and the Queen Bess pirate ship. Indoor fun is plentiful too with the Adventure Zone, the Magical Kingdom and Dina's Lost World.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 15 Miles
Go Ape is the latest craze sweeping the UK offering thrilling adventure for energetic older children, teenagers and adults. With several sites across the UK, Go Ape aims to bring climbing and swinging fun the masses. The sites attractions include Tree Topping, Cargo Nets, Aerial Swings, Zip Wires and Climbing Walls. Suitable for children over 10 years old. Booking ahead is advised.
Bicton Park and Gardens - EX9 7BJ
about 17 Miles
This year round attraction has been described as Devon's most magnificent historic gardens. Located in the Otter Valley area of East Devon you can enjoy a fun day out in a picturesque setting. Highlights include historic Palm house, containing some of the world’s most endangered species and Bicton Woodland Railway - which takes you on a 25 minute journey through the lovely grounds. For children there is a miniature village with mini golf, nature trail and indoor play area.
North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 22 Miles
North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 24 Miles
Exmoor Zoo is described as a "family zoo" on their website and it certainly makes a great day out for families. There are many exotic and rare animals as well as birds to see which are living in natural surroundings. Some recent improvements at the zoo include a new 5 metre tower at the cheetahs and raised walkways at the "beast". There is also a new viewing platform over the sitatunga. As well as the amazing animals to experience there are regular fun activities such as face painting, daily events and zoo trails.
Hedgehog Hospital at Prickly Ball Farm - EX20 3TA
about 25 Miles
If you are looking for a fun family day out with a difference then a visit to the Hedgehog Hospital is a great choice. While visiting the hospital children can learn about these shy wild animals and the dangers they face in the wild as well as how we can help them. The farm is a halfway house for sick hedgehogs and children can meet some of the animals that are almost ready to go back to the wild. The farm also has a gift shop, a coffee shop and a wildlife garden as well as a pet's area with Rabbits and Guinea Pigs.
River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP
about 26 Miles
River Dart Country Park has over 90 acres of woods offering stunning scenic walks, beautiful lakes and open parkland. The park also has a good range of facilities for children including Jungle Ropes, Climbing Frames, Cargo Nets and a wooden Pirate Ship. For younger children there is a toddlers Play Area and a small Beach. During high season supervised activities may include the mega Zip Wire, Canoeing and Rock Climbing.
The Walled Gardens of Cannington - TA5 2HA
about 28 Miles
The Walled Gardens of Cannington offer a range of attraction for adults and children alike. The grown ups will love to wander around the beautiful gardens taking in the stunning floral displays while the children will enjoy the garden games, nature trails and open space to run around. The site also has a picnic area and exhibitions and workshops can be enjoyed at peek times of the year.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 29 Miles
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park is a big hit with families and has a wonderful setting within 26 acres of Sub Tropical grounds. During a stroll around the site you will encounter so of the worlds most endangered animals and also take a peek back to prehistoric times when Dinosaurs roamed the earth. The park is home to the worlds only full size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as Lions, Wolves, Sea Lions, Meerkats and many other species, Top attractions include the amazing Sea Lion Shows, Falconry Display and Sea Lion Swims.
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