Title: Secluded Romantic Cabin with Stunning Exmoor Views and Private Hot Tub - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Stairway to Devon - Tarka Cabin Cabin in Umberleigh with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Stairway to Devon - Tarka Cabin ![Exterior - Stairway to Devon - Tarka Cabin (Umberleigh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105770000/105760200/105760176/99106682.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub - Stairway to Devon - Tarka Cabin (Umberleigh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105770000/105760200/105760176/a04ee3d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Stairway to Devon - Tarka Cabin (Umberleigh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105770000/105760200/105760176/w2126h1594x7y4-9a8e6efb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - Stairway to Devon - Tarka Cabin (Umberleigh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105770000/105760200/105760176/c2ffed9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Stairway to Devon - Tarka Cabin (Umberleigh)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105770000/105760200/105760176/5ad1cb2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Tarka Cabin offers a serene escape in the Devon countryside, with 30-mile views over Exmoor from your private patio. Relax in the wood-fired hot tub, enjoy a cozy wood-burning stove and plush double bed inside, or explore the expansive field and nearby golf course. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2279 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Stairway to Devon - Tarka Cabin Discover the ultimate romantic getaway at our Tarka cabin, a luxurious retreat designed for couples seeking a cosy escape in the heart of Devon’s countryside. Nestled within ten acres of private land, the Tarka cabin offers breathtaking views over Exmoor and a secluded space to relax, unwind, and reconnect. Step inside and be greeted by the warmth of a wood-burning stove, perfect for those chilly evenings. The open-plan living area is thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind, featuring a plush double bed with premium linens, a fully equipped kitchen, and soft lighting that creates an inviting atmosphere. Our spacious shower is a real treat, with plenty of room for two, making your stay feel extra special. Outside, your private deck offers the ideal setting to take in the stunning views while soaking in your very own wood-fired hot tub. Enjoy a glass of wine under the stars or wrap up in one of our fluffy robes as you take in the peaceful surroundings. For added indulgence, we provide 'Faith in Nature' toiletries, ensuring you feel pampered throughout your stay. Guests are welcomed with local artisan cider and homemade brownies on arrival, setting the tone for a warm and inviting experience. For those who wish to stay connected or need to mix a bit of work with pleasure, a dedicated office space with two Mac computers is available at an additional cost. Our guests have full access to the entire ten-acre grounds, perfect for exploring the beautiful Devon landscape. For a bit of adventure, take on our 3.5-mile circular pub walk, which takes in three charming local pubs and offers some of the most scenic views in the area – laminated instructions are provided in the cabin. The Tarka cabin offers everything you need for an unforgettable romantic escape, combining rustic charm with modern luxury. Whether you want to cosy up by the fire, relax in the hot tub, or explore the stunning surroundings, this is the perfect retreat for couples looking to create lasting memories. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Music library - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Work spaces - Computer monitor ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Things to do - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Electric car charging station - Garden - Property does not allow children - Recycling - Unit size: 279 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101190000/101186600/101186542/d34fef92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Milking Parlour, shared hot tub and sauna Hartland - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=101186542&PinnedHotelID=101186542&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93250000/93248200/93248123/b502a826.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nuthatch - Traditional Cornish Stone Cottage Bodmin - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=93248123&PinnedHotelID=93248123&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33605400/33605391/061b1045.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rural retreat for 2 with private HOT TUB close to Exmoor and the Coast Barnstaple Devon - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 134 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=33605391&PinnedHotelID=33605391&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113810000/113801900/113801839/c3249ae8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cottage at Woodlands Lynton - Hot tub - Dryer - Parking available - Fireplace [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=113801839&PinnedHotelID=113801839&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34200000/34197600/34197520/e34fd43e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Coach House at High Park, Indoor Pool Bideford - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 111 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=34197520&PinnedHotelID=34197520&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106750000/106743000/106742954/6e155600.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful location with views to Exmoor and near Dartmoor walks Exeter - Kitchen - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=106742954&PinnedHotelID=106742954&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33930000/33921600/33921586/8ba685d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Robin Cottage 4\* Holiday Cottage In Dartmoor National Park Ashburton - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=33921586&PinnedHotelID=33921586&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80310000/80304500/80304451/w2048h1529x0y5-6dea8890.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Detached Cottage. 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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 649643 ## About the area Located in Umberleigh, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. Highbullen Golf Course and Survival Paintball are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Pannier Market and South Molton Panier Market. Survival Laser Games and RHS Garden Rosemoor are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. 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