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Sid Valley Country House

& Self Catering Cottages, Sidbury Nr Exeter, Sidbury, Sidmouth, EX10 0QJ, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
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Sid Valley Country House
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Free parking Pets allowed Outdoor pool Restaurant Private pool Balcony Terrace Private bathroom View Free WiFi

About this property

Set in 14 acres of outstanding natural beauty, this country house bed and breakfast with cottages and a heated outdoor pool offers a relaxed atmosphere, professional service and luxurious surroundings.

Offering traditional elegance in all seasons, the country house and cottages are convenient for Sidmouth, Exeter and Dartmoor.

The Sid Valley is ideal for discovering Devon’s inland areas and coastline. Leisure and business guests are provided with spacious and comfortably furnished lounges, a cosy bar and an excellent breakfast room providing home-prepared food from the best of local produce. Bread is freshly baked daily. Adults only unless full property booking.

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Languages spoken

English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

House rules

If you are due to arrive after 21:00, if delayed for traffic reasons you must telephone the property to confirm your arrival time.

The Sid Valley does not accept payments made by cheque or American Express card.

Reception closes at 21:00.

Guests are advised to book tables in the evening restaurant in advance only and this is subject to an additional charge.

Please note, pets can only be accommodated in some rooms at the property, and there is a £25 per day, per pet. Only small to medium dogs can be accommodated, and pets are only accommodated based on prior authorization from the property owners. Pets must be kept on a leash at all times at the property, and should not be allowed at the property on their own at any time. The owners of the property have a pet dog.

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

• Please inform Sid Valley Country House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

• Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

• Swimming pool #1 is closed from Thu 01 Oct 2026 until Tue 18 May 2027

Legal information

This property is managed by Sid Valley Country House.

Located in Sidmouth, United Kingdom.

FAQs about Sid Valley Country House

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
Sid Valley Country House is 6.2 km from the center of Sidmouth.
Room options at Sid Valley Country House include:
  • Superior rooms with king-size beds, lots of daylight and soft furnishings. There are stunning views of the Sid Valley and beyond.
Yes, couples have rated this property 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

9.3

Superb

72 reviews

J

Judith

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2 months ago
10.0
+ A lovely warm welcome set the tone for a very happy and relaxing stay. Beautiful well-equipped cottage with comfy beds, lovely pool with views of the surrounding countryside and excellent food available if pre-booked. The breakfast was particularly impressive. Quiet rural location but with easy access to Honiton and Sidmouth. We hope to return before too long. A lovely warm welcome set the tone for a very happy and relaxing stay. Beautiful well-equipped cottage with comfy bed...
- Nothing Nothing

young couple · Two-Bedroom Cottage - The Milking Parlour

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Lois

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2 months ago
9.0
+ Booked 'room only' as we were attending Sidmouth Folk Festival - location gave us easy driving to and from town. Proprietors made us feel most welcome and on arrival a cooling fan was on in our room, lovely. Nothing was too much trouble and I would highly recommend. Wish we had had more time to enjoy and relax here. Thank you. Booked 'room only' as we were attending Sidmouth Folk Festival - location gave us easy driving to and from town. Pro...

young couple · Twin Room

Facilities of Sid Valley Country House

Non-smoking rooms Restaurant Facilities for disabled guests Room service Internet services Tea/Coffee maker Bar

Wellness

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas

Internet

  • Internet services

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry

Business Facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Safety & Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Adults only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Auditory guidance
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
  • Horse riding
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Games room
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Tennis court

Health & Safety

  • Access to health care professionals
  • First aid kit available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Living Area

  • Parking

Transportation

  • Board games/puzzles

Other

  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus

Guest reviews for Sid Valley Country House

9.3

Superb

72 reviews

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Categories

Staff 9.9
Facilities 9.3
Cleanliness 9.9
Comfort 9.6
Value for money 8.7
Location 9.6
Free Wifi 8.3

Score distribution

Superb
58
Good
13
Okay
1

Scores by traveler type

Couples 9.3
Business travelers 9.6
With friends 10.0
Families 9.0
Solo travelers 9.5

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Guest reviews

J

Judith

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
Two-Bedroom Cottage - The Milking Parlour Two-Bedroom Cottage - The Milking Parlour 2 months ago young couple
+ A lovely warm welcome set the tone for a very happy and relaxing stay. Beautiful well-equipped cottage with comfy beds, lovely pool with views of the surrounding countryside and excellent food available if pre-booked. The breakfast was particularly impressive. Quiet rural location but with easy access to Honiton and Sidmouth. We hope to return before too long.
− Nothing
L

Lois

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Twin Room Twin Room 2 months ago young couple
+ Booked 'room only' as we were attending Sidmouth Folk Festival - location gave us easy driving to and from town. Proprietors made us feel most welcome and on arrival a cooling fan was on in our room, lovely. Nothing was too much trouble and I would highly recommend. Wish we had had more time to enjoy and relax here. Thank you.
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Stephen

🇪🇸 Spain

10.0
Two-Bedroom Cottage - The Hay Barn Two-Bedroom Cottage - The Hay Barn 3 months ago young couple
+ Superb rural location. Gorgeous views & gardens. Quiet, peaceful, charming. Accommodation (hay barn) excellent, fully eqiupped & very comfortable. Breakfasts & restuarant top class. Hosts Sarah & Stephen very amiable & particularly accommodating to our wish for family & friends to visit & stay. Would wholeheartedly recommend a stay & we very much hope to return. All in all a 10 out of 10 from us.
C

Claire

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Three-bedroom Cottage - The Carriages Three-bedroom Cottage - The Carriages 3 months ago review category group of friends
+ A well appointed and comfortable cottage with a charming garden overlooking a secluded quiet valley. The gently heated pool was a real bonus as were the amazing breakfasts (which were provided in the adjoining hotel). All warmly hosted by Sarah and Steve.
− Nothing
J

Judith

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
Superior Cottage - The Granary Superior Cottage - The Granary 4 months ago solo traveller
+ Outstanding views across the valley from inside our accommodation and places to sit outside. Pool was great, shallow but still able to swim. Welcoming hosts