Whiddon Down

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Towards Mill Farm. Looking across 1548800 from Drewsteignton Footpath 8. The farm, largely concealed behind trees, lies just across the Fingle Brook.
Towards Mill Farm. Looking across 1548800 from Drewsteignton Footpath 8. The farm, largely concealed behind trees, lies just across the Fingle Brook.
Barn at Mill Farm A corrugated iron barn by the farm road carrying Drewsteignton Footpath 8 up from the Fingle Brook valley towards the A382.
Spreyton: the A30 approaching Whiddon Down. Looking east-south-east. Work on the junction improvement at Whiddon Down was continuing in July 2006
Photo by Martin Bodman (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Guarded trees near Whiddon Down. A variety of species, including hazel and rose, in tree guards on this bank between old and new roads east of Whiddon Down.

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Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

4 out of 5
Sandy Park Way Exeter England
The price is CA $109 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
CA $109
CA $131 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Exeter. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Very clean, excellent location

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park
Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

3.5 out of 5
Queen Street Exeter England
The price is CA $91 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
CA $91
CA $109 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Exeter. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Great staff, very accommodating, immaculate room, quiet room, perfect stay, would definitely return thank you for a lovely stay!

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

4 out of 5
Southernhay East Exeter England
The price is CA $103 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
CA $103
CA $124 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
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Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Exeter. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
Staff all nice. Room worn but clean and tidy so a reasonable stay. Hopefully the following is helpful feedback; Fridge not working (a 2nd one added to the room wasn't working either). Kettle lid broken and kept falling off when filling with water. The in-shower shelf was missing therefore shower ...

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel
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The Mole Resort - Lodges

The Mole Resort - Lodges

4 out of 5
The Lodges at The Mole Umberleigh England
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (76 reviews)
Really great standard of accomodation, beautiful lodge & spotlessly clean. Great hot tub

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

The Mole Resort - Lodges
Frankaborough Farm Holiday Cottages

Frankaborough Farm Holiday Cottages

3.5 out of 5
Broadwoodwidger Lifton England
Book a stay at this spa cottage in Lifton. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Roadford Reservoir and Dingles ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
The place is spacious and cosy. There is a small playground where kids can spend their time.

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025

Frankaborough Farm Holiday Cottages
Wisteria Cottage, Topsham

Wisteria Cottage, Topsham

Topsham England
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Exeter. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Topsham Pool and Sandy Park Rugby ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (186 reviews)
We had a wonderful stay in this delightful cosy cottage. It is well- equipped and immaculately clean. Great location for south Devon - even in poor weather!

Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

Wisteria Cottage, Topsham
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Popular places to visit

Lydford Gorge

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Lydford Gorge, a lovely green space in Lydford. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the lively bars.

Lydford Gorge

Ashbury Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Okehampton Hamlets at Ashbury Golf Club. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Ashbury Golf Club

Okehampton Castle

Okehampton Castle is just one of the places to see in Okehampton Hamlets, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Okehampton Castle

Museum of Dartmoor Life

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of Dartmoor Life during your travels in Okehampton. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Museum of Dartmoor Life

The Granite Way

You can take time to visit The Granite Way during your travels to Sourton. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the lively bars.

The Granite Way

Lydford Castle & Saxon Town

Find out about the history of Lydford when you take a trip to Lydford Castle & Saxon Town. While in this quaint area, you can savor the lively bars.

Lydford Castle & Saxon Town

Things to do

RHS Garden Rosemoor

RHS Garden Rosemoor

CA $28
per adult
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Tintagel castle Tor's Tours

2-Day Tour of King Arthur's Cornwall in Tintagel, Boscastle and Dartmoor from Glastonbury

CA $545
per adult
2-Day Tour of King Arthur's Cornwall in Tintagel, Boscastle and Dartmoor from Glastonbury
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Cities near Whiddon Down

Exeter Cathedral which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Exeter

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