Phoenix House in Phoenix House, Alswear, EX36 4LQ

About Phoenix House

Phoenix House is a spacious four-bedroom farmhouse on a working farm in South Molton, Devon. This detached property sleeps eight guests across three floors. The country-style interiors offer fabulous views over the surrounding countryside. Groups will love the ample parking for up to five cars and the large enclosed garden with swings and patio area.

The farmhouse sits on a working farm with countryside walks right from the doorstep. An adjacent river provides fishing opportunities. The location offers peaceful rural surroundings with easy access to Exmoor National Park.

Accommodation includes two double bedrooms, one twin zip-and-link room (convertible to super-king-size) and a top-floor king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room. There are three bathrooms total. The kitchen-diner features a large farmhouse table, electric oven and hob, dishwasher and island unit. The lounge has a warming wood burner and Smart TV with ample seating.

Rock and Rapid Adventures (4.5 miles, 10 minutes) offers outdoor activities. Quince Honey Farm (3.5 miles, 8 minutes) provides family tours. Exmoor Zoo (16 miles, 25 minutes) houses rare species. Tarr Steps (19 miles, 30 minutes) features ancient clapper bridge walks.

Phoenix House suits active groups wanting countryside breaks with space to spread out. Two pets welcome on leads due to livestock.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 4
✓Activity: fishing
✓Bathrooms: 3
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓Freezer
✓Fridge
✓Garden enclosed
✓Kitchen
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Location: Farm
✓Family friendly
✓Other: BBQ
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Undefined
✓Safety: carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓TV
✓Toilet paper

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Phoenix House

Spacious farmhouse layout

Three floors provide plenty of space for larger groups to relax without feeling cramped throughout the property.

Working farm location

Authentic countryside experience on a real working farm with livestock and rural views from every window.

Generous parking provision

Up to five cars can park on site making arrival and departure stress-free for multiple families travelling together.

Enclosed garden with swings

Large stock-fenced lawn keeps children and pets safe whilst playing on the swings or exploring the outdoor space.

Cosy wood burner lounge

The warming wood burner creates a focal point for group gatherings after days exploring the Devon countryside.

River fishing access

Adjacent river provides fishing opportunities right from the property for keen anglers in your group.

Getting To Phoenix House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Phoenix House by car, head to South Molton in Devon and follow signs towards the working farm location. The farmhouse is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have convenient parking for up to five cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barnstaple, approximately 12 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to your countryside farmhouse retreat.

Parking for up to five cars

Barnstaple station (12 miles)

South Molton, Devon EX36 4LQ

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Rock and Rapid Adventures

Distance: 4.5 miles

EX36 3HW

Quince Honey Farm

Distance: 3.5 miles

EX36 4NG

Exmoor Zoo

Distance: 16 miles

EX31 4SG

Tarr Steps

Distance: 19 miles

TA22 9PY

Exmoor National Park

Distance: 8 miles

EX36 3SX

River Mole Walk

Distance: 0.5 miles

EX36 4LQ

South Molton Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

EX36 3DB

Barnstaple High Street

Distance: 12 miles

EX31 1BX

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 2.5 miles

EX36 3BW

South Molton Museum

Distance: 2 miles

EX36 3DB

Barnstaple Pannier Market

Distance: 12 miles

EX31 1BW

Combe Martin Beach

Distance: 18 miles

EX34 0AW

Rock and Rapid Adventures

Distance: 4.5 miles

EX36 3HW

Quince Honey Farm

Distance: 3.5 miles

EX36 4NG

Exmoor Zoo

Distance: 16 miles

EX31 4SG

Tarr Steps

Distance: 19 miles

TA22 9PY

Exmoor National Park

Distance: 8 miles

EX36 3SX

River Mole Walk

Distance: 0.5 miles

EX36 4LQ

South Molton Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

EX36 3DB

Barnstaple High Street

Distance: 12 miles

EX31 1BX

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 2.5 miles

EX36 3BW

South Molton Museum

Distance: 2 miles

EX36 3DB

Barnstaple Pannier Market

Distance: 12 miles

EX31 1BW

Combe Martin Beach

Distance: 18 miles

EX34 0AW

Is Phoenix House Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love the swings in the large enclosed garden where they can play safely. The working farm setting provides educational entertainment watching livestock and farm activities. A highchair and travel cot are provided for younger guests. Nearby Quince Honey Farm offers interactive tours whilst Exmoor Zoo provides animal encounters. Rock and Rapid Adventures delivers outdoor thrills just 4.5 miles away.

Groups Will Love...

The spacious farmhouse layout across three floors gives groups room to breathe. The kitchen-diner centres around a large farmhouse table seating eight comfortably for group meals. The lounge offers ample seating arranged around a warming wood burner creating a natural gathering spot. Outside, the patio features a rattan corner suite and dining area with BBQ for alfresco entertaining.

Pet Friendly

Phoenix House welcomes two dogs to join your countryside break. The enclosed stock-fenced garden provides a secure outdoor space for pets to explore. Dogs must remain on leads whilst on site due to livestock on the working farm. The adjacent river and surrounding countryside offer excellent walking routes. The rural location means plenty of outdoor adventures for active dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Phoenix House

The Coaching Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX36 3EG

The George Hotel

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX36 4BU

Quince Honey Farm Café

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX36 4NG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Phoenix House

How many people does Phoenix House sleep?

Phoenix House sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms spread over three floors. The accommodation includes two doubles, one twin zip-and-link and a king-size room with en-suite.

Is Phoenix House pet friendly?

Yes, two pets are welcome at Phoenix House. Dogs must remain on leads whilst on site due to the presence of livestock on the working farm.

What cooking facilities are available?

The kitchen features an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer and island unit. A large farmhouse table in the kitchen-diner seats the whole group comfortably.

How many bathrooms does the property have?

Phoenix House has three bathrooms in total. There's a family bathroom with shower over bath on the first floor, an en-suite shower room on the top floor and a WC in the hallway.

What parking is available at Phoenix House?

The property provides ample parking for up to five cars on site. This makes it particularly convenient for larger groups arriving in multiple vehicles.

What outdoor space does Phoenix House offer?

The property has a large enclosed stock-fenced garden with lawn area, swings for children and a patio. Outdoor furniture includes a rattan corner suite and dining table with charcoal BBQ.

Are towels and linen provided?

Yes, towels are included in your booking at Phoenix House. The property also provides a highchair and travel cot for families with young children.

What activities are nearby for groups?

Rock and Rapid Adventures sits 4.5 miles away offering outdoor activities. Quince Honey Farm is 3.5 miles away, Exmoor Zoo 16 miles and Tarr Steps 19 miles for walking.