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Lantern Cross Cottage, Winkleigh

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Lantern Cross Cottage is a spacious detached property in Devon's countryside. This substantial home sits in the village of Winkleigh, making it perfect for extended family gatherings or friends wanting a proper countryside escape. The property sleeps up to 10 guests across five well-appointed bedrooms.

Winkleigh offers genuine rural tranquillity. The village sits in rolling Devon farmland with footpaths leading directly from the door. Local pubs serve traditional food and the community maintains its authentic market town character.

The accommodation features five bedrooms sleeping 10 people total. Three bathrooms mean no morning queues. The ground floor offers a large kitchen-diner where everyone can eat together.

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About Lantern Cross Cottage

Lantern Cross Cottage is a spacious detached property in Devon's countryside. This substantial home sits in the village of Winkleigh, making it perfect for extended family gatherings or friends wanting a proper countryside escape. The property sleeps up to 10 guests across five well-appointed bedrooms.

Winkleigh offers genuine rural tranquillity. The village sits in rolling Devon farmland with footpaths leading directly from the door. Local pubs serve traditional food and the community maintains its authentic market town character.

The accommodation features five bedrooms sleeping 10 people total. Three bathrooms mean no morning queues. The ground floor offers a large kitchen-diner where everyone can eat together. A separate sitting room provides space for evening relaxation. The enclosed garden gives children and dogs safe outdoor space.

Dartmoor National Park lies 12 miles south (20 minutes). RHS Garden Rosemoor sits 8 miles away (15 minutes). Exmoor reaches 25 miles north (40 minutes). The North Devon coast at Westward Ho! is 18 miles distant (30 minutes).

Lantern Cross Cottage works brilliantly for groups wanting genuine Devon countryside without tourist crowds. The space, bedrooms and location deliver exactly what larger groups need.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Lantern Cross Cottage

Sleeps 10 Comfortably

Five bedrooms and three bathrooms mean large groups have proper space without feeling cramped or queuing for facilities throughout the day.

Enclosed Garden

The secure garden lets children play safely and dogs roam freely whilst adults relax knowing everyone stays within the property boundaries.

Village Location

Winkleigh village offers local pubs and shops within walking distance whilst maintaining peaceful countryside surroundings away from busy tourist areas.

Three Bathrooms

Multiple bathrooms eliminate morning rushes and give everyone privacy and convenience during their stay with the larger group.

Large Kitchen-Diner

Everyone gathers around one table for meals and the spacious kitchen handles group cooking without people getting in each other's way.

Dartmoor Access

Just 20 minutes to Dartmoor National Park means groups can explore tors, valleys and moorland then return to comfortable accommodation each evening.

Getting To Lantern Cross Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lantern Cross Cottage by car, take the A3124 towards Winkleigh village. The property is easily accessible from the A377 and A3124 junction. Off-road parking accommodates multiple vehicles for your group.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Eggesford, approximately 8 miles from Winkleigh. Exeter St Davids offers more frequent services and sits 22 miles away with taxi transfers available to the cottage.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Eggesford station (8 miles)
Accessible from A3124 and A377

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 8 miles
EX38 8PH
Dartmoor National Park
Distance: 12 miles
PL20 6DA
The Big Sheep
Distance: 16 miles
EX39 5AP
Tarka Trail
Distance: 10 miles
EX31 4EX
Winkleigh Woodland Walks
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX19 8NS
Eggesford Forest
Distance: 7 miles
EX18 7QU
Okehampton Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
EX20 1AB
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 17 miles
EX31 1EU
Crediton High Street
Distance: 11 miles
EX17 2BT
Eggesford Station
Distance: 8 miles
EX18 7QZ
Exeter City Centre
Distance: 22 miles
EX1 1GE
South Molton
Distance: 12 miles
EX36 3DB
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 8 miles
EX38 8PH
Dartmoor National Park
Distance: 12 miles
PL20 6DA
The Big Sheep
Distance: 16 miles
EX39 5AP
Tarka Trail
Distance: 10 miles
EX31 4EX
Winkleigh Woodland Walks
Distance: 0.5 miles
EX19 8NS
Eggesford Forest
Distance: 7 miles
EX18 7QU
Okehampton Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
EX20 1AB
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 17 miles
EX31 1EU
Crediton High Street
Distance: 11 miles
EX17 2BT
Eggesford Station
Distance: 8 miles
EX18 7QZ
Exeter City Centre
Distance: 22 miles
EX1 1GE
South Molton
Distance: 12 miles
EX36 3DB

Is Lantern Cross Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor play space where children can run freely. Dartmoor National Park offers rock climbing, stream paddling and pony spotting just 20 minutes away. The Big Sheep attraction features rides, shows and indoor play areas 16 miles north. Winkleigh's quiet lanes suit family cycling and the property's space means children have room to spread out indoors too.
Groups Will Love...
The large kitchen-diner becomes the social heart of your group stay. Everyone gathers around one substantial table for meals, games and conversation. The kitchen provides enough worktop space and equipment for multiple cooks to prepare group meals without crowding. Adjacent sitting room space means some can relax whilst others cook, then everyone reunites for dining together.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Lantern Cross Cottage and the enclosed garden keeps them safely contained. Pets can explore the outdoor space freely whilst owners relax knowing they cannot wander. Winkleigh's surrounding countryside offers excellent dog walking straight from the door. Multiple footpaths lead across fields and through woodland. Local pubs welcome dogs too, making this an excellent base for pet owners.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lantern Cross Cottage

The Kings Arms

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX19 8HQ

The Seven Stars Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX17 6DT

Pierces Café

Located 10 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX20 1AT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lantern Cross Cottage

How many people does Lantern Cross Cottage sleep?
The property sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms. Three bathrooms serve the group comfortably.
Is Lantern Cross Cottage pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at this property. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space for pets.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The cottage has five bedrooms configured to accommodate up to 10 people. Three bathrooms support the group throughout their stay.
Where is the nearest supermarket?
Winkleigh village has local shops within walking distance. Larger supermarkets operate in Okehampton, approximately 10 miles away.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is available at Lantern Cross Cottage. Multiple vehicles can park on site.
What are the best nearby attractions for groups?
Dartmoor National Park sits 12 miles south. RHS Garden Rosemoor is 8 miles away. The North Devon coast reaches 18 miles north.
Can we all eat together?
Yes, the large kitchen-diner accommodates the whole group around one table. The kitchen provides ample space for group meal preparation.
What is Winkleigh village like?
Winkleigh is a traditional Devon village with local pubs and shops. It maintains an authentic rural character without heavy tourist traffic.

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