Photo: Cadhay by Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
About this place
Cadhay House stands a mile from Ottery St Mary in East Devon, a Grade I listed Elizabethan manor now run mainly as a private hire venue.
The main house sleeps up to 22 guests, with three further cottages on site for weddings and family gatherings.
It sits in quiet countryside within easy reach of Exeter and the Sidmouth coast.
The house, gardens and tearoom also open to the public on Friday afternoons between May and September for guided tours.
Read more on WikipediaHistory
Cadhay's mansion house dates from the Tudor period, built in the Elizabethan era on an estate in the parish of Ottery St Mary. The house has been recognised as a Grade I listed building for its historic and architectural importance.
Architecture
Cadhay House is an Elizabethan manor house, its Tudor-era fabric earning it Grade I listed status.
Gardens & grounds
The house is set within private gardens and grounds that guests can walk through during their stay.
Facilities
Plan your visit
Nearest station: Feniton Rail Station (2 miles)
Cadhay is primarily a private venue, but the house and gardens are also traditionally opened to the public on Friday afternoons in the summer season for guided tours; check the official website for current details.
Nearby properties
Blackbury Camp
View Blackbury Camp on heritage mapKillerton
View Killerton on heritage mapThe Old Bakery, Manor Mill & Forge
View The Old Bakery, Manor Mill & Forge on heritage mapOld Shute House
View Old Shute House on heritage mapHistoric places nearby
Within 10 miles of Cadhay there are 4 historic properties, including 3 historic buildings, across National Trust and English Heritage sites.
Within 20 miles of Cadhay there are 17 historic properties, including 8 historic buildings and 8 historic houses, across Historic Houses, National Trust and English Heritage sites.
Facts
A Grade I listed Elizabethan manor you can have entirely to yourself for a wedding or family week away.
- Type
- historic house
- Location
- Devon, England
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