Guests say
Guests adore 5 Exe Street for its perfect location, comfortable setting, and homely feel. The property is praised for its cleanliness and the welcoming owner who provides excellent information. The patio garden is a cherished feature, and while parking is noted as a slight inconvenience, the proximity to public transport and local amenities more than compensates. The property's charm and the thoughtful touches, such as a welcome pack, have led to repeat visits.
The property is consistently described as beautifully clean, indicating high standards of cleanliness that guests appreciate.
The location is highly regarded for its convenience to trains and local attractions, despite a minor note on parking availability.
Reviewers find the property very comfortable, contributing to a relaxing stay, with one guest repeatedly returning for this reason.
There is not enough specific information on the state of facilities and maintenance to provide a score.
The mention of a welcome pack suggests the owner's thoughtfulness. However, it's important to note that such gestures are at the owner's discretion and may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
5 Exe Street enjoys a prominent position in the heart of Topsham, on the outer fringes of Exeter. Located on the edge of the river Exe, this charming terraced cottage is set over three floors and is the perfect choice for a family or a group of friends.
The open-plan living space has been lovingly renovated by the owner with a blend of modern and vintage furniture, pale blue walls and cream tiled floors, making the room feel bright and welcoming. Prepare an evening meal or a hearty breakfast in the pristine and well-equipped modern kitchen (or choose from one of the local restaurants in Topsham). The smart TV includes a Netflix account, and the Bluetooth speaker/CD player, selection of board games and DVDs will keep you entertained during the evening.
Just off the hallway, you'll find a WC and washing machine/tumble dryer.
On the first floor, there's a double bedroom with a king size bed and a single room, each with pocket-sprung mattresses and a shared family bathroom.
On the top floor there is a further cosy single room with a day bed and TV, where you can catch a glimpse of the estuary. Take your dining experience outdoors to the enclosed patio courtyard or soak up the sun with a refreshing drink in hand.
Topsham is an excellent base for exploring this wonderful part of Devon, and holds a selection of eateries, well-worth visiting during your trip. The Salutation Inn is just a short walk from the cottage. The open air swimming pool (summer opening) and the river are nearby for those who enjoy bird watching, walking or boating.
Travel into the thriving city of Exeter where you can explore the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, Exeter Cathedral, or the Underground Passages. 5 Exe Street is perfectly located to enjoy the delights of Topsham, Exeter, stunning Dartmoor or the glorious Devon coastline.
Topsham is a town in Exeter, Devon, located to the edge of the River Exe. Benefitting from a large selection of traditional pubs, restaurants, independent shops and supermarkets for all of your amenities. Close to the thriving city of Exeter and town of Exmouth, you are within reach of a wide-range of popular attractions, particularly historical hot spots. Further afield is the beautiful East Devon aonb, hugely popular for walking, cycling and hiking opportunities.
Accommodation
Over three floors.
Three bedrooms: 1 x first-floor king-size double, 1 x first-floor single, 1 x second-floor single with TV.
First floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Ground floor cloakroom with basin and WC.
Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with gas fire
Gas central heating with gas fire.
Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer.
Smart TV/DVD with Netflix and WiFi.
Bluetooth speaker, CD player, books, games & DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot & High chair provided.
Drop off directly outside to unload.
Car park 400 metres away.
Enclosed patio courtyard garden with furniture.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.01 miles
Nearby points of interest
- Powderham Castle
- Shaldon Beach
- House of Marbles
- Diggerland Devon
- Babbacombe Model Village
Reviews (5)
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Marisa
We would definitely come back.
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Kate
Had everything we needed and received great information about the property and local area from the very welcoming owner. Amazing location - Topsham is such a pretty town with the river and independent shops, cafes and pubs. Easy drive to the beach. And so quick off the motorway. Thank you for having us!
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Catherine
And weâll be booking again for next year. Perfect little house with real personaiity in a great location. Canât fault it.