Sanctuary Sleeps

Sanctuary Sleeps Rural holiday accommodation with beautiful views over the East Devon countryside.

And last, but by no means least.(FINALLY) Introducing Hare… 📸
09/09/2024

And last, but by no means least.
(FINALLY) Introducing Hare…

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(FINALLY) Introducing Fox… 📸
08/09/2024

(FINALLY) Introducing Fox…

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🏡 OPEN DAY 🏡To go alongside  Wedding Fair, we’ll be at  between 10:00 & 13:00 on Saturday 17th February.Come and have a ...
10/02/2024

🏡 OPEN DAY 🏡

To go alongside Wedding Fair, we’ll be at between 10:00 & 13:00 on Saturday 17th February.

Come and have a nosey at OhSo House and Pod Swallow, and a sneaky peak at the NEWLY completed Pods Fox & Hare!

GETTING HERE: Our address is Orchard Barn, Sanctuary Lane, Aylesbeare, Exeter, Devon
EX5 1ET
🚗 we have plenty of parking on site
🚶‍♀️we are a short walk across the fields (muddy!) from or just a 5 minute stroll along the road down Sanctuary Lane.

🏡 OPEN DAY 🏡To go alongside  Wedding Fair, we’ll be at  between 10am & 1pm on Saturday 17th February.Come and have a nos...
06/02/2024

🏡 OPEN DAY 🏡

To go alongside Wedding Fair, we’ll be at between 10am & 1pm on Saturday 17th February.

Come and have a nosey at OhSo House and Pods Swallow, Fox & Hare!

We’ve got the nosiest neighbours…
18/01/2024

We’ve got the nosiest neighbours…

Very Happy to see that the grass and wildflower seed mix has taken and we should be on course for a green and flowery sp...
13/11/2023

Very Happy to see that the grass and wildflower seed mix has taken and we should be on course for a green and flowery spring! 🤞

Exactly One Whole Year Ago…Breaking ground vs where we are now.
10/11/2023

Exactly One Whole Year Ago…
Breaking ground vs where we are now.

(Formally) Introducing Swallow…📸
06/11/2023

(Formally) Introducing Swallow…

📸

The main bedroom in OhSo House looking oh so inviting. Loving these 2 in 1 bedside lights topped with gorgeous liberty s...
02/11/2023

The main bedroom in OhSo House looking oh so inviting. Loving these 2 in 1 bedside lights topped with gorgeous liberty shades from . All ready to welcome our first guests this weekend 🤍

Introducing OhSo… 📸 Expect many more beautiful photos to follow ❤️
26/10/2023

Introducing OhSo…

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Expect many more beautiful photos to follow ❤️

September 2023Very few photos from September because we’re so almost finished! October post coming imminently… and they’...
23/10/2023

September 2023

Very few photos from September because we’re so almost finished! October post coming imminently… and they’re by a pro! 😍



Sunshine, shutters and mud!

In love with the cedar cladding on the house and pods 😍Also, pleased to report that grass is growing!
06/10/2023

In love with the cedar cladding on the house and pods 😍
Also, pleased to report that grass is growing!

August 2023Very belated August post because we’re coming to the end and it’s all hands on deck! Ground levelled, patio t...
21/09/2023

August 2023

Very belated August post because we’re coming to the end and it’s all hands on deck!



Ground levelled, patio tiled, groundwork’s coming to the end, we have a driveway and parking with clean stone! Inside the house we are painted, tiled and just waiting on second fix electrics and plumbing…

It's official if it's written in steel. Pod Swallow at Sanctuary Sleeps is open!!! 🥳 More pics coming soon but this plan...
11/09/2023

It's official if it's written in steel. Pod Swallow at Sanctuary Sleeps is open!!! 🥳 More pics coming soon but this planter was looking too good

Our first pod, Swallow is complete! Well… except for a bit of fluffing up, but we’re there! 9 months on from braking gro...
31/08/2023

Our first pod, Swallow is complete! Well… except for a bit of fluffing up, but we’re there! 9 months on from braking ground and we are VERY excited to host our first booking this Saturday 🎉



Swallow… we’ve jumped ahead a bit… but pod 1 is so close to completion!
23/08/2023

Swallow… we’ve jumped ahead a bit… but pod 1 is so close to completion!

Swallow Moodboard 😍Pod 1 is almost complete! Swipe through to see the style we’re going for in Swallow. So pleased it’s ...
18/08/2023

Swallow Moodboard 😍

Pod 1 is almost complete! Swipe through to see the style we’re going for in Swallow. So pleased it’s all coming together!



When you get so much honey, you run out of jars 🐝🍯 Clever bees!
11/08/2023

When you get so much honey, you run out of jars 🐝🍯 Clever bees!

When you get so much honey, you run out of jars 🐝🍯 Bumper honey crop! Clever bees!
11/08/2023

When you get so much honey, you run out of jars 🐝🍯 Bumper honey crop! Clever bees!

July 2023The end is in sight… staircase in, house plastered, kitchen in, worktops in, ceiling in, paint beginning, secon...
06/08/2023

July 2023

The end is in sight… staircase in, house plastered, kitchen in, worktops in, ceiling in, paint beginning, second fix plumbing (and electrics!)…

AND Pod #1, Swallow, tiled!

So much has happened in August already, I think we’ll have to do weekly updates 💃



Cabin paint colours…We were thinking one colour throughout / keep it simple/ neural/ relaxing. But then we went to  in E...
21/07/2023

Cabin paint colours…
We were thinking one colour throughout / keep it simple/ neural/ relaxing. But then we went to in Exeter…

All will be revealed next week! 🎨🖌️

OhSo Moodboards 😍We’re getting there! Swipe through to see the style we’re going for in the main cabin. So pleased it’s ...
18/07/2023

OhSo Moodboards 😍

We’re getting there! Swipe through to see the style we’re going for in the main cabin. So pleased it’s all coming together!

Thought I was being sneaky watching the deer… turns out he was watching me too!
14/07/2023

Thought I was being sneaky watching the deer… turns out he was watching me too!

June 2023A lot of sunshine, all windows and doors in, more groundworks, tiling, plastering, cladding!!
06/07/2023

June 2023

A lot of sunshine, all windows and doors in, more groundworks, tiling, plastering, cladding!!

Rain = more hedging going in. Fingers and toes crossed for some more of the wet stuff to help these guys along!         ...
23/06/2023

Rain = more hedging going in. Fingers and toes crossed for some more of the wet stuff to help these guys along!



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Sanctuary Sleeps, Sanctuary Lane
Exeter
EX51ET

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