Escape to Secret Skies, where the Devon moors and coastline beckon. This glamping pod offers a peaceful retreat with countryside views, an enclosed garden featuring a hot tub and firepit, Smart TV for cozy nights in, WiFi to stay connected and an open plan kitchen area for easy meal prep.
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor Space
Parking available
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About this property
1 bedroom accommodation in Knowstone
Secret Skies glamping pods are the perfect base for a couple looking to explore the Devon moors and coastline. Showcasing countryside views, an enclosed garden, hot tub, firepit, shower room, a kitchen and a kingsize bed.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, 2-Ring Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Bedroom area: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed front garden with sitting out area, garden furniture, barbecue and firepit. Hot tub (private). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: No children.. The Knowstone and Rackenford glamping pods at Secret Skies are located within a rural smallholding between South Molton and Tiverton, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to the North Devon link road. This is a glamping experience with stunning views across Exmoor and the surrounding fields with ponies and sheep grazing, an enclosed garden and an open plan kitchen, dining and sleeping area. As you enter the pod, you will be welcomed into the cosy open plan kitchen, dining and sleeping area which is comfortably furnished with an adjoining shower room. The kitchen is equipped with a two-ring electric hob, convection oven microwave, under-counter fridge and breakfast bar with two stools. The kingsize bed is positioned in the centre of the pod to make the most of the beautiful countryside views and it also faces the Smart TV. The shower room is fitted with a shower cubicle, heated towel rail, toilet and sink. After a busy day exploring the area, step into the fully enclosed garden which has a fire pi/BBQ, outdoor seating and a hot tub. This outdoor space is a real sun trap and it is a great spot for enjoying your morning coffee.
The accommodation is peacefully located 3 miles from the small local village of Rackenford which offers a good local shop, and the bustling market town of South Molton is 11 miles away. Keen walkers should know that you are able to walk to the moors from the property! Head to Exmoor National Park which is just a short drive away and the beautiful North Devon coastline is within a 40-minute drive. To the north you have the beautiful sandy beaches at Combe Martin, Croyde and Woolacombe and a collection of pretty fishing villages and towns such as Clovelly, Lynton, Lynmouth and Porlock. To the south you have the dramatic red cliffs of Sidmouth, Beer and Branscombe with its pebbled beaches, and Exmouth with its various water sports on offer. For those looking for an adventure, then you must discover the National Parks of Dartmoor and Exmoor which are renowned for their changing landscape, stunning views and rugged, wide open spaces. With lots of day-out opportunities from your doorstep, make Secret Skies glamping pods the base for your next North Devon holiday.
Free WiFi
Cats are not allowed at the property.
No children or babies allowed.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the neighborhood
Located in Tiverton, this cottage is in a rural area. Exmoor National Park and Meshaw Moor reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Exe Valley Leisure Centre and Monsters Mansion. North Devon Hawk Walks and Devon Railway Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Tiverton travel guide
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Knowstone pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Knowstone?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Knowstone?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Knowstone located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Knowstone Village Hall and within 9 mi (15 km) of Meshaw Moor and Church of St. Stephen and All Angels. Exe Valley Leisure Centre and Ian Moorcroft Stadium are also within 12 mi (20 km).
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From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Paula Grgich
5 February 2026
Utterly brilliant start to finish.
Utterly brilliant start to finish. Every detail has been well thought. Beautiful, comfortable and indulgent. Absolutely loved our stay!
Paula Grgich
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Nicola Carter
7 September 2025
Absolutely amazing place.
Absolutely amazing place. Perfect location for us in the middle of no where. Clean and comfy. Friendly welcone from host. Hot tub and views made a relaxing break. Just perfect! Thank you.
We had a lovely relaxing weekend here, great quiet location, great property with lovely little extras (marshmallows & firewood). Would thoroughly recommend π
Brian D.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Linda Walker
8 April 2025
Just fabulous time in a perfect little place, with everything you'd need.
Just fabulous time in a perfect little place, with everything you'd need. Plus, a whole lot you don't need and a hot tub .