Chubby Croft Bungalow in Devon | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About Chubby Croft Bungalow

Welcome to the serene Chubby Croft Bungalow, a delightful retreat nestled in the charming village of Hartland, Devon. This gorgeous accommodation promises a tranquil escape for up to 6 guests.

Indulge in the luxury of a private hot tub with lights, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

The bungalow offers a spacious open-plan living area, three cosy bedrooms, and two well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring comfort throughout your stay.

Whether you're a family or a group of friends, the bungalow's enclosed garden, BBQ, and games room provide ample entertainment. The location is a haven for walkers and cyclists, with the South West Coastal Path just a stone's throw away.

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Chubby Croft Bungalow, where every detail is designed to make your stay unforgettable.

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Need To Know

✓Dogs Allowed: 3
✓Bedrooms: 3
✓Bathrooms
✓4 Star Cottage
✓Downstairs Bedroom
✓Downstairs Bathroom
✓Enclosed Garden
✓Increased Accessibility
✓Hot Tub
✓Internet Access
✓Games / Play Facilities
✓Pub Within 1 Mile
✓Shop Within 1 Mile
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Towels Included
✓Travel Cot
✓Highchair
✓Arrival Time: 16:30pm
✓Good cottage for families
✓Name Plaque
✓Good for Cycling
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Parking onsite
✓Microwave
✓Decorated for Christmas
✓Oven with hob
✓TV

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have been captivated by the spotless condition of Chubby Croft Bungalow, praising its well-equipped nature that makes it feel like a home away from home. The peaceful location is a hit, with local pubs serving amazing food just a short walk away. The warm welcome from the owners, complete with thoughtful touches like chocolates and cream tea, has left guests eager to return.

Getting there

To get to Chubby Croft Bungalow, if travelling by car, use the M5 motorway and then continue onto the A39 towards Bideford. For those arriving by train, the nearest station is Barnstaple, from where you can take a taxi or bus to Hartland.

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	0.3 miles	EX39 6DE
Train Station	20.9 miles	EX31 2AU
Pub	0.2 miles	EX39 6BL
Dog Walk	0.5 miles	EX39 6DU
Supermarket	0.2 miles	EX39 6BL
Indian Takeaway (Taj Mahal)	0.2 miles	EX39 6BL
Chinese Takeaway (The Golden Bowl)	0.2 miles	EX39 6BL
Italian Takeaway (Bellissimo Pizza)	0.2 miles	EX39 6BL

For families with Kids

For families with children, the area around the postcode EX39 6HZ is ideal, offering a variety of sandy beaches and theme parks like The Big Sheep and The Milky Way. The bungalow's garden, games room, and proximity to child-friendly attractions make it a fantastic choice for a family holiday.

Is Chubby Croft Bungalow A good location for couples?

The area around the postcode EX39 6HZ is a romantic haven for couples, offering scenic coastal walks and the charm of Hartland Abbey's gardens. Nearby, couples can enjoy intimate dining in local pubs or explore the quaint Hartland Quay, making it an idyllic destination for a romantic getaway.

Dining and Cafes

Closest to the bungalow is The Kings Arms (0.2 miles, EX39 6BL, (01237) 441218), offering hearty meals. For a delightful coffee, visit Hartland's Coffee House (0.3 miles, EX39 6BL, (01237) 441223). The Anchor Inn (0.2 miles, EX39 6AE, (01237) 441414) is also nearby, serving delicious local cuisine.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find the quaint village of Hartland, with its historic pubs, local shops, and picturesque coastal paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and beach visits.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation boasts a private hot tub with lighting, allowing for a relaxing soak at any time of the year, regardless of the weather.

Is this property pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes pets, with up to three dogs allowed to stay. The garden is secure, ensuring a safe environment for your furry friends to enjoy.

How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?

The bungalow comprises three bedrooms, one with a double bed and an en-suite shower room, and two additional twin bedrooms, all equipped with TVs for your convenience.

Are there any games or play facilities available?

A games room is available, featuring a small snooker table, table football, and a collection of toys, providing entertainment for guests of all ages.

What are the parking facilities like at this accommodation?

There is ample off-road parking for up to four cars, ensuring easy access to the property during your stay.

Is there internet access at the property?

Yes, Wi-Fi is included with the accommodation, so you can stay connected throughout your visit.

Chubby Croft Bungalow Reviews

4.8

Average Rating

63%

5-Star Reviews

95%

Would Recommend

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise the covered hot tub, immaculate cleanliness and well-equipped facilities at this dog-friendly bungalow. The property's excellent location within walking distance of village pubs and shops, combined with thoughtful touches like welcome treats from owners, creates a memorable "home from home" experience for families and pet owners.

Most Mentioned Features

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Rating Distribution

Category Performance

Overall Cleanliness

5/5

Facilities

4.9/5

Overall Comfort

4.9/5

Overall Location

4.8/5

Chubby Croft Bungalow Reviews Over Time

Key Insights & Analysis

🏆 Top Strengths

The covered hot tub receives exceptional praise in 85% of reviews, with guests highlighting its year-round usability and quality. Cleanliness standards are outstanding, with "immaculate" and "spotlessly clean" mentioned in 70% of reviews. The games room and dog-friendly facilities consistently exceed expectations, making it perfect for families and pet owners.

👥 Guest Profile

Primarily attracts dog-owning families and couples seeking relaxing breaks, with many guests bringing multiple pets. Regular repeat visitors appreciate the peaceful village location and excellent facilities. Multi-generational families value the accessibility features and spacious accommodation, whilst couples enjoy the romantic hot tub and countryside setting.

🔧 Improvement Areas

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive with minimal constructive feedback. The consistently high ratings across all categories suggest guest expectations are being met or exceeded, with no significant improvement areas identified from the available review data.

🎯 Unique Selling Points

Guests thought these were the most unique things about Chubby Croft Bungalow: covered hot tub usable year-round, exceptional dog-friendly facilities accommodating up to 3 pets, private games room with snooker and football tables, welcome treats including homemade lemon drizzle cake, secure enclosed garden perfect for pets.

Attractions Near Chubby Croft Bungalow

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Chubby Croft Bungalow itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon 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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Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY

about 4 Miles

The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.

The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP

about 10 Miles

This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year. The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school. All year round there are some excellent

North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET

about 21 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.

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG

about 24 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.

Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE

about 25 Miles

Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.

Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE

about 25 Miles

Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.

Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS

about 25 Miles

Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!

Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG

about 26 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.