[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3 bedroom accommodation in Blagdon, near Paignton Cottage in Paignton with kitchen and fireplace ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96662200/96662155/eb04a097.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96662200/96662155/7e80cd76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96662200/96662155/fa72a969.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96662200/96662155/796aa620.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96670000/96662200/96662155/3a22fdea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the picturesque semi-rural area of Blagdon, The Horse Gin offers a tranquil retreat. This renovated barn features an open plan living space with woodburner and French doors leading to gardens and a hot tub for 6 guests. With underfloor central heating, utility room, and private parking for 2 cars, this property provides comfort and convenience. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Fireplace - Parking available - Laundry - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Blagdon, near Paignton The Horse Gin is a completely renovated Grade II listed barn building, historically used as part of the threshing process. These barns used large cogs and wheels attached to pulleys, using horses as motive power.. 15 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Gardens And Hot-Tub. Dining area: Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Gardens And Hot-Tub. Kitchen area: Gas Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Underfloor central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Highchair. Welcome pack. Front garden with patio and garden furniture. Hot tub for 6 (private). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Part of a Grade II listed model farm, this property has undergone a thorough renovation in 2023 to create a delightful holiday home sleeping up to six guests. It benefits from a peaceful outlook over neighbouring fields and has its own hot tub and outdoor dining area. An outside warm shower is provided to rinse yourself off before and after using the hot tub. The approach to the property takes you down a flight of steps and along a walkway through the trees where the property opens out to reveal the outside dining area and pathway to the front door. As you make your way into the property you find yourself in the spacious, open plan living/dining and kitchen area with its vaulted ceilings and free-standing wood burner. There are three bedrooms at the property, one en-suite, along with a family bathroom. The property is all on one level and is located directly beneath the Wheel Loft (UK34044) which is a separate two-person holiday property. The property is based in the semi-rural area of Blagdon, situated between the historic market town of Totnes and the traditional seaside town of Paignton. The Horse Gin is within easy access of the famous naval town of Dartmouth with its widely loved regatta and boating activity, as well as the fishing town of Brixham. The beautiful, coastal town of Salcombe is within an hour’s drive away. This part of South Devon is renowned for its stunning coastal walks and beaches and boasts several National Trust properties and gardens. For walking enthusiasts, The Horse Gin is conveniently located within 40 minutes of Dartmoor National Park, with its wild open moorland, deep river valleys, rich history, and rare wildlife. For specific child friendly activities, Paignton has a wide variety of activities - from its cinema, arcades, pier, and mini golf as well as play parks. Paignton Zoo lies under two miles away and the popular Woodlands Family Theme Park is located just outside Dartmouth. You may also like to consider day trip to the Eden Project and picturesque St Austell in Cornwall which can be reached within 1½ hours. Free WiFi This is a quiet location with surrounding residential properties and unsuitable for exuberant gatherings. Please be aware that the property sits directly beneath a separate two person holiday let. This does have a window overlooking the garden and hot tub, the bottom half of which is obscured glass to provide some privacy. The courtyard area is owned by other residents of the barns and is a private space. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Fishing - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36684800/36684728/7559ecf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5 At The Beach - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 2 bedrooms Torcross - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.6 Excellent 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=36684728&PinnedHotelID=36684728&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116906600/116906544/1c56ea93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Wild Hare - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom Chillington - Hot tub - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=116906544&PinnedHotelID=116906544&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116905000/116904986/4cd206bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vane Tower - a house that sleeps 10 guests in 5 bedrooms Torquay City Centre - Hot tub - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=116904986&PinnedHotelID=116904986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101600000/101590400/101590375/b53273f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern 3 bedroom house w/hot tub, garden and off street parking. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as su-UK6859-UK6859 ## About the area Located in Paignton, this cottage is in a rural area. Pirates Bay Adventure Golf and Torquay Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Dartmoor National Park and South Devon. Paignton Zoo and Splashdown Quaywest are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. [Visit our Paignton travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Paignton.dx4408) [View more Cottages in Paignton](https://www.expedia.ca/Paignton-Cottages.d4408-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.43767%2C-3.61018&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=tCcGdZpVZ9wbI2Iq5TZ2lRKQu5M=) Blagdon, near Paignton ### What's nearby - Paignton Zoo - 5 min drive - 2.8 km - Dartmouth Steam Railway - 6 min drive - 3.4 km - Paignton Beach - 6 min drive - 3.7 km - Splashdown Quaywest - 7 min drive - 4.5 km - Goodrington Sands Beach - 8 min drive - 4.8 km ### Getting around - Paignton Station - 14 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 45 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Sunshine Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Torbay Inn - ‬6 min drive - ‪Harleys American Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive - ‪Ye Olde Smokey House - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Blagdon, near Paignton pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Blagdon, near Paignton? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Blagdon, near Paignton? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Blagdon, near Paignton located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Paignton Zoo, Palace Theatre, and Dartmouth Steam Railway. South Devon and Pirates Bay Adventure Golf are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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