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Exeter
Racecourse - find out all the latest information
about racing at Exeter. Also, see our What's On
page.
The
Eden Project - the largest greenhouse in the
world and one of the West Country's biggest attractions.
About a 2 hour drive from Combe – but well
worth it!
The
World Jurassic Coastline - a superb website
exploring the Dorset and East Devon.
Seaton
Tramway Seaton's trams run through the glorious
Axe Valley in East Devon, and provide an unrivalled
vantage point from which to enjoy the scenery and
wildlife of this unspoilt area. A great day out!
Shaldon Devon - Situated on the mouth of the river Teign, Shaldon is an unspoilt village, with a thriving livelihood based on the estuary.
Sidmouth Golf Club - Situated in the natural beauty of the Sid Valley, Sidmouth Golf Club offers the perfect challenge for the golfing novice as well as providing a test for the most accomplished golfer.
Marine House at Beer and Steam Gallery - located in the fishing village of Beer in the heart of the East Devon World Heritage Coast. They form Devon's leading centre for the fine and applied arts from local and national artists and crafts people.
Selections of work by over 100 people are always available and several times a year the galleries host major solo shows from leading artists.
Premier Private Hire - Executive Private Hire & Personalised Tours Service for Business & Pleasure; a new high quality First Class 6 seater Executive Private Hire Travel Service for Business and Pleasure across Devon, Cornwall and South West England.
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Wedding Services
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Lorna Yabsley studio - Lorna has been working in the professional photographic industry for twenty years. Lorna and her team are based at her studio in South Devon. Her work takes her nationwide and she is happy to take on commissions further afield. Let the pictures speak for themselves.
Kudos Photography - Over 20 years of beatiful wedding photographs, based in Exeter, Devon and Taunton, Somerset.
Therese
Theodas - when you visit Combe, you'll notice
the beautiful bronze figurines that adorn the House.
Visit this site to see more of the wonderful sculptures
produced by the talented Thérèse Theodas.
Wedding and Celebration Cakes by Julie-Anna - Julie-Anna provides a personal, friendly business service , designing your wedding cakes to your personal requirements.
Cakes by Rosanne Hollowell - A Caterer for 25 years in the Channel Islands, Rosanne has now settled in North Devon with her family where she is specializing in Wedding Cakes. She offers a wide variety of cakes which she will discuss with you on your consultation.
Devon
Holidays - the Devon Holiday Directory - over
1200 links to websites full of information for visitors
to Devon. Attractions, towns and villages, museums
and gardens, pubs, restaurants and accommodation.
Room
for Romance - Combe House is one of 90 hotels
featured in Room for Romance, the ultimate guide
to romantic hotels, and was noted one of the top
two most romantic hotels of the year in 2003!
Culinary
Schools - Culinary Arts Search - culinary School
search engine for cooking and culinary schools.
Culinary arts & Le Cordon Bleu certification.
Great
Hotels of the World A collection of the world's
finest hotels.
Villas
and Hotels - Villas and Hotels have a range
of cheap hotels, Discount Villas and Holidays Villas,
Hotels.
Bath
Hotels - a guide to the city of Bath England
with secure online booking for hotels.
Directory
of UK hotel chains and hotels - add your web
site to Seniority for free.
Wedding Planning - Planning your wedding day, arguably one of the most important days of your life, can be very stressful. Koru Events are here to reduce the stress to allow you to enjoy your special day without any of the worry.
World Inspired Tents - Beautiful, evocative, stunning and memorable are just a few words people use to describe our tents. If you’re looking for something very special for your wedding, party, exhibition or event we would be delighted to hear from you.
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Transport Links
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Rail - direct line from London Waterloo (please use the front 3 coaches) to Honiton, and 5 minutes taxi drive (taxi numbers can be found at Honiton station, in the ticket office) to Combe House. From Heathrow, connect at London Paddington to Exeter St Davids - click here to book online
www.flybe.com - Exeter International Airport is ten minutes easy drive from Combe House. Flybe is the main airline flying in to Exeter.
To-An-Fro Vehicle Hire Small cars and people carriers (7 and 9 seater)
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Website Directories
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The Good Hotel Guide takes no payments and accepts no advertising or hospitality. All the hotels included in the Guide are recommended by readers who share our mission of discovering and celebrating high-quality independent hotels. Over the past 28 years, this approach has earned us a reputation for accuracy, independence and integrity.
The Bed & Breakfast Directory offers easy access, further information and contact details for Bed and Breakfast accommodation around the world.
Countryside Holidays - welcome to Countryside Park Farway, East Devon's Favourite farm based tourist attraction, where you are guaranteed a fun day out for children and adults of all ages.
Best Loved Hotels - It’s our job to distill all those experiences, dreams and aspirations into a single source of inspiration – and it’s our hope that Best Loved Hotels, whether the book or the Web site, helps make the decision-making process not only easier, but fun as well.
Direct Hotels - Search 80,000 Hotels in 14,000 Locations
Fine Individual Hotels - Small Luxury Hotels UK by Fine Individual Hotels in England
Stayinbritain - One of a series of websites that includes restaurants, pubs, bars and attractions and builds a complete picture of the tourism facilities available in the British Isles. There are also sites for individual counties or regions and all sites inter-relate. So whether you are looking for a Bed and Breakfast, self catering cottages, Camp sites, Guest House, hotels, fully serviced holiday apartments.
The Weekenders - If you’re looking for that perfect weekend bolthole, look no further. We’ve hand-picked the best hotels, B&Bs, pubs and restaurants-with-rooms that Britain has to offer and worked our Weekenders magic
The Good Hotel Guide - The best guide to hotels in the UK and Ireland
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Other Websites we feel you may find of interest
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HeliAviation - Operating from Blackbushe Airport in Surrey, HeliAviation Limited is a new company offering premium helicopter services, ranging from Helicopter Charter; Customised Helicopter Tours; Transportation and Hospitality to Sporting Events; Helicopter Golf; Aerial Photography and specialised Hour-Building flights.
Aerosaurus Balloons - provide champagne Hot Air Balloon Flights across the South West, with balloon rides over some of the most spectacular areas of the UK.
Regional and Local Food - the alliance organisation for the 8 English Regional Food Groups
Coastal Property Search - a fresh approach to finding property without charging a fortune
Kenana Knitters - From the heart of rural Kenya we bring you a range of toys, accessories and Soft Furnishings using 100% natural wool, which has been home spun, plant dyed and hand knitted with care, a fantastic charity supported by Combe
Marie Claire - International Fashion Magazine, read their editorial about us in their travel section
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Thatch Cottage at Combe House Hotel – Restoration & Refurbishment
Contact list for site
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Interior Designer - Meriel Hill - 01404 851041
Plumber - L J Dawes & Son - 01404 43443
Thatcher - Terry Stapleton Thatcher - 07970 378150
Plasterer - Mark Styles, Tiverton - 07714 936616
Artist - Alice Hill - 07811 343392
Aga - Garton King - 01392 360170
Copper Bath & Fittings - Thomas Crapper - 01789 450522
Mattress Topper - John Lewis
Headboards - Harica Headboards - 01404 841331
Sofa & Dinning Chairs - David Seyfried Ltd - 02078 233848
Fabrics
Ian Mankin, Fulham - 02073 718825
Manuel Canovas, Paris
Warris Vianni & Co, London - 02089 640069
Atmosphere, London - 02086 732440
Brocante Fabrics, Tiverton - 01884 254781
Flooring(Sisal) - The Rogers Carpet Company - 01398 323453
Paint - Rose of Jericho - 01935 83676
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Linen Suite at Combe House Hotel (previously the Nash Suite)
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Architects - Cullum and Nightingale – London - 02078 12 1102
Interior Designer - Meriel Hill - 01404 851041
Paint - Rose of Jericho - 01935 83676
Beds - Vi Spring Ltd - 01752 355311
Sofas, Chairs and - David Seyfried Ltd - 02078 233848
Fabrics - Ian Mankin, Fulham - 02073 718825
Antique Wing Chair - Pilgrims Antiques, Honiton - 01404 45317
Lamps - Pilgrims Antiques, Honiton - 01404 45317
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Bedroom Furnishings
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Curtains - Curtain Call, Honiton - 01404 841331
Linen for Curtains- Atmosphere, London - 02086 732440
Headboards - Harica Headboards - 01404 841331
Curtain Poles - Cameron Fuller, Honiton - 01404 47568
Artist - Richard Adams - Hybrid Gallery, Honiton - 01404 43201 |