Morford House – Stylish City Retreat with Terrace & Parking, Exeter | House in Exeter
1 Bedroom House in Exeter
Tucked away within the exclusive St Margaret’s Residence, Morford House is a beautifully crafted one-bedroom retreat offering the perfect blend of comfort, style and city convenience. Designed with sustainability and effortless living in mind, this boutique property is ideal for couples enjoying a weekend escape, business travellers needing a peaceful base, or solo guests seeking to immerse themselves in Exeter’s vibrant lifestyle.
Set in the heart of St Leonards, Exeter’s most desirable neighbourhood, Morford House places you just moments from the characterful charm of Magdalen Road—known locally as the city’s “village within the city”. Here, you can explore independent cafés, artisan bakeries, wine merchants, delis and boutique shops, all contributing to a relaxed, community-driven atmosphere. Exeter Cathedral, the historic High Street and leafy riverside paths are within easy reach, offering a perfect mix of culture, dining and exploration.
Thoughtfully Designed Living Spaces
Located on the ground floor, the modern kitchen and dining area is fully equipped with everything you need: oven, hob, fridge-freezer, microwave, dishwasher, coffee machine and all essential utensils. Whether you’re preparing a light breakfast or a quiet dinner at home, the space is bright, practical and inviting. A cloakroom on this level adds further convenience.
Upstairs, the first-floor living room is both airy and calming, with a comfortable sofa, Smart TV and décor that combines soft neutrals with warm textures. It’s the perfect place to unwind after a day visiting Exeter’s historic sights, shopping streets and waterside walks.
The serene bedroom features a sumptuous king-size bed, crisp hotel-quality linen and generous built-in storage so you can unpack and settle in. The sleek contemporary bathroom offers a full bathtub with overhead shower, heated towel rail, fluffy towels and complimentary luxury toiletries for a boutique-hotel feel.
Outdoor Space & Parking
Step outside to your private terrace, an ideal spot for your morning coffee or an evening wind-down. Further landscaped communal gardens create an atmosphere of peace and privacy—rare in such a central location.
Your stay also includes an allocated parking space directly outside the property, making arrivals effortless.
Guest Experience
Guests enjoy full, private access throughout their stay, along with high-speed Wi-Fi, freshly laundered linens, towels and a welcome pack with tea, coffee and locally sourced treats. The Fresh Escapes team is always available by phone or message to assist with restaurant bookings, recommendations or advice while still respecting your privacy.
The Neighbourhood: St Leonards
St Leonards is widely regarded as Exeter’s most sought-after district. From artisan brunch spots and delis to traditional pubs and Michelin-recommended restaurants, the neighbourhood offers a wealth of culinary delights. History lovers can explore Exeter Cathedral, RAMM Museum, the ancient city walls or take a leisurely stroll through the historic quayside and riverside parks.
For nature seekers, Dartmoor National Park and the Jurassic Coast are both within easy reach for unforgettable day trips.
Excellent Transport Connections
Morford House is exceptionally well-connected for both leisure and business travellers. The Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital is just a five-minute walk away. Exeter Central and St David’s Stations offer direct links to London, Bristol, Bath and Plymouth, while Exeter Airport is a quick 15-minute drive. With easy access to the M5 and frequent local buses, exploring the city and beyond couldn’t be simpler.
Morford House – Stylish City Retreat with Terrace & Parking, Exeter is located in Exeter. Morford House – Stylish City Retreat with Terrace & Parking, Exeter provides accommodation, featuring TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Morford House – Stylish City Retreat with Terrace & Parking, Exeter has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Exeter has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Exeter, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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1+ bathrooms
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Electric kettle
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Water park
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TV
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Unit size: 1830 sq ft (170 sq m)
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English
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On the river
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In the city center
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Patio
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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