The Old Vicarage, Kenton,
Kenton (Devon),
United Kingdom,
EX6 8NG,
Devon
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Close to Powderham Castle
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
Location
The Old Vicarage B&B is situated in Kenton, a small village conveniently positioned on the A379 route between Exeter and Dawlish. Nearby attractions include the historic city of Exeter, the birdlife-rich Exe Estuary, and the coastal resorts of Dawlish and Teignmouth, all accessible via regular bus services. The breathtaking landscapes of Dartmoor, along with the charming towns of Totnes, Topsham, and Dartmouth, are just a short drive away.
Accommodations
The hotel offers two specially designed bed and breakfast rooms, the Amethyst Room and the Camomile Room. Each room can accommodate two guests and includes amenities such as en-suite shower rooms and flat-screen TVs with Freeview. The Amethyst Room also has a private small garden that includes barbecue facilities, allowing for outdoor relaxation.
Dining Experience
Breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM, featuring dishes prepared with minimal fat to promote healthy eating. Guests can enjoy a variety of options including scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, and yogurt, among others. The buffet breakfast allows for a communal experience, creating a social atmosphere for guests.
Individual Attention
With only two guest rooms, the hotel specializes in providing a personalized experience, ensuring each guest receives dedicated service. Individual attention makes each stay peaceful and private, unlike typical boarding house accommodations. Guests can expect a warm welcome, further enhancing the unique experience at The Old Vicarage.
Family-Friendly Options
The Old Vicarage welcomes children and offers necessary amenities such as a cot and a highchair upon request. Families can enjoy a spacious environment, with ample parking provided. The hotel encourages family interactions through shared dining and comfortable accommodations.
Highlights
Location: Historic city of Exeter, picturesque coastal resorts
Accommodations: Two unique rooms, one with private garden
Dining: Buffet breakfast with healthy options
Individual Attention: Personalized service in a quiet atmosphere
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Dartmoor National Park for breathtaking scenery.
Try the Devon cream tea at The Café on the Green for a treat.
Explore the historic village of Widecombe-in-the-Moor nearby.
Check out the quirky antique shops in Ashburton for unique finds.
Don't miss the local farmers' market in Chagford on Fridays.
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The Old Vicarage B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Old Vicarage B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Old Vicarage B&B Location
The Old Vicarage, Kenton,
Kenton (Devon),
United Kingdom,
EX6 8NG,
Devon
Map view
The Old Vicarage, Kenton,
Kenton (Devon),
United Kingdom,
EX6 8NG,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Powderham Castle
4500 ft
Landmark
Secret Garden
2200 ft
Landmark
Powderham Folly
2900 ft
Landmark
Kenton Vineyard
4700 ft
Church
Church of St Clement
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Old Toll House
1.3
mi
Landmark
River Exe
2.0
mi
Landmark
National Trust
2.9
mi
Landmark
Church of Saint Paul
1.6
mi
Church
St Paula Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Atmospheric Railway Pumping House
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Oak Meadow Golf Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Cofton
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cockwood Harbour
2.0
mi
Landmark
Mamhead Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
2.2
mi
Landmark
Luccombes Coarse Fishery
2.3
mi
Museum
Topsham Museum
2.7
mi
Landmark
Devon Sculpture Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
St Thomas
2.3
mi
Landmark
Saint Andrew's Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Immanuel Evangelical Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Mamhead Obelisk
2.6
mi
Landmark
Channel and Exe Estuary
2.6
mi
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
2.6
mi
Landmark
Exmouth & Orcombe Point Walk
2.6
mi
Landmark
Exmouth to Lympstone Walk
2.6
mi
Landmark
Bowling Green Marsh RSPB reserve
2.8
mi
Nearby
All Saints
400 ft
Kenton War Memorial
600 ft
Restaurants
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600 ft
Fore Street
Chi Restaurant
1000 ft
Fore Street
Explore Kenton (Devon)
Kenton Area Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Powderham Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering guided tours, beautiful gardens, and often hosts family-friendly events.
Powderham Folly
10 minutes' walk
Unique tower with stunning views of the surrounding grounds, featuring art displays and occasional tours.
Kenton Vineyard
15 minutes' walk
Scenic vineyard with wine tastings available; great for a relaxing afternoon enjoying locally produced wines.
Hiking in Exminster and Powderham Marshes
55 minutes' walk
Beautiful nature reserve with trails for walking and birdwatching, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Several local spas offering pampering treatments, ideal for guests seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Chi Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers modern Asian cuisine in a casual setting, known for its sushi and vibrant atmosphere.
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3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery focused on local ingredients, with a menu featuring hearty classics and seasonal specials.
Exeter Phoenix
20-minute drive
Cultural hub featuring live music, independent films, and art exhibitions; ideal for evening outings.
Kenton Village Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts community events, including local theater productions and family-friendly entertainment throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Kenton (Devon)4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)27 min
·
10.8
mi
Bristol (BRS)173 min
·
71.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Vicarage B&B serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swedish
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Vicarage B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 76 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Old Vicarage B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Vicarage B&B?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Old Vicarage B&B?
On-site parking is available for free on a first-come, first-served basis.
What distance is The Old Vicarage B&B from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Exeter International Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Old Vicarage B&B?
Nearby attractions include Powderham Castle (1 km), Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (11 km), and the picturesque Dawlish Warren Beach (approximately 6 km).
What dining options are available at The Old Vicarage B&B?
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast, and nearby dining options include The Rodean and Kenton's local pub.
What activities and amenities are offered on-site at The Old Vicarage B&B?
Guests can enjoy mini-golf and cycling activities on-site.
What room amenities are provided in The Old Vicarage B&B?
Rooms include an en-suite bathroom, a wardrobe, a kettle, a TV, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries.
What are the breakfast options at The Old Vicarage B&B?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast that includes scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, mushrooms, tomatoes, cereals, juice, yogurt, and toast.
Is smoking permitted in The Old Vicarage B&B?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Old Vicarage B&B?