Lower Thornton Farm

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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Lower Thornton Farm in Exeter offers a farm stay experience with a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a lounge, meals for kids, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site parking is available. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served, including vegetarian and vegan options. The breakfast is highly rated by guests for its quality and variety. Convenient Location: Located 17 km from Exeter International Airport, the property is near attractions such as Powderham Castle (7 km) and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (13 km). Free toiletries and a TV enhance the stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

  • Free parking available on-site

Availability

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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful ,rural , very quiet location . Excellent parking facility Excellent breakfast . A very charming landlady who made us feel totally at home .”
Lowdon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was stunning if you like peace and quiet and being surrounded by beautiful scenery, the breakfast was nice, we had our own patio and garden and four poster bed, we spent time playing football with the resident dog”
Jean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was a lovely place to stay. Great breakfast and really nice host. Very quiet and peaceful.”
Fiona
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Alison was welcoming and friendly. Very clean and well appointed, and great breakfast.”
Gary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly, warm welcome. Lovely room, fabulous views and a sumptuous breakfast. Excellent b&b.”
Dean
New Zealand New Zealand
“A very well presented B&B! Our room was huge compared with other places we have stayed. Breakfast was bang on. Great spot to unwind. Lovely walks nearby. Highly rated!”
Tony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nice location. Very clean. Good sized rooms. Nice dog.”
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lower Thorton Farm is idyllic. A very tranquil place. Alison was amazing. Let us stay on for an extra couple of hours without any charge. Thank you so much we appreciate you kindness.”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Quiet location. Breakfast included. Fortunately there was a room available with patio door and outside table and chairs which we were unaware of when booking so made the stay much nicer. Handy for Dawlish and Exeter.”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was lovely, cooked to perfection and Alison was such a friendly host. Nothing was too much trouble and she was a mine of information on the locality.”

Host Information

Company review score: 9.7Based on 129 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

A warm welcome awaits you at our family run Bed and Breakfast accommodation. Nestling under the Haldon Hills near the historic Cathedral City of Exeter, Devon. Lower Thornton is a livestock and arable farm where you can relax, unwind and enjoy the Devon wildlife and rural environment. Surrounded by outstanding countryside yet only 2 miles from the A38/M5, Lower Thornton Farm B & B makes an ideal base to visit Dartmoor, Torbay, National Trust properties, Devon and Exeter racecourse and the South Devon coast. Warm and spacious with guest lounge with colour TV and wood burning fire. Hearty Aga breakfasts and ground floor bedrooms. Guests have their own access to rooms with a key and so can come and go as they please.

Neighbourhood information

Lower Thornton Farm is ideally positioned to enjoy all Devon has to offer. We are in the heart of the West Country famous for clotted cream teas, cider, rolling hills and rich red sandstone soil. The nearby historic Cathedral City of Exeter offers a wide range of activities including shopping, dining with many pubs, coffee shops and restaurants to choose from, and sight seeing both in and around Exeter including the canal basin and quay.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 17:00 to 20:30
Check-out
Until 10:30
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 8 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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