Gitcombe Retreat

ID: S810694

  • Bedrooms 4
  • ・ Sleeps 8
  • ・ Pets No

About this property

Set in the outstanding setting of the South Hams countryside, you will find the magnificent Gitcombe Retreat. Having been designed by the award-winning architect Roderick James, this luxurious abode styled with chic interiors provides the ultimate getaway for groups of eight looking to celebrate or simply holiday in style. Gather in the sociable open-plan living space and admire the beautiful beams that line the ceiling and the striking woodburning stove that takes centre stage in front of the impressive bi-fold doors leading out onto the balcony wrapped around two sides. Settle on one of the two beautiful blue sofas or chat by the contemporary kitchen island as you watch the chef of the group whip up a delicious home-cooked meal and sip on a refreshing glass of bubbly. Take your seat at the spacious dining table as you delight in the lovingly prepared feast and exchange stories of times gone by, before raising your glass to a memorable holiday with fantastic company. Take the evening outside to the large paved terrace with a private hot tub where you can indulge in drinks whilst watching the sun set across the stunning rolling countryside. Grab your towels and head indoors to one of the four bedrooms available within this property; the ground-floor is home to an easily accessible double bedroom with the added benefit of an en-suite shower room, whilst down on the lower-ground-floor you will find two super-king-size bedrooms each with an en-suite shower room and third super-king-size that can be transformed into two single beds upon request. The lower-ground-floor also features a grand bathroom with a tranquil ambiance boasting a freestanding bath, basin and WC, creating the ideal place to enjoy some time to yourself. When you manage to tear yourself away from this luxurious dwelling, be sure to make the most of the sites indoor facilities including an indoor swimming pool, sauna and steam room as well as a sunbathing terrace and championship size tennis court where you can work on your swing. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1038868, 1039238, 1039240, 1039243, 1039244, 1039246, 1039247, 1040677, and together can sleep a total of 59 guests.

Nestled within the stunning surroundings of the South Hams district of Devon, you will find the beautiful village of Blackawton. Home to a charming post office, community shop and a warm and welcoming local pub, this village has something for everyone to enjoy during their stay. Lying within reaching distance of Moreleigh and Dartmouth, there is so much for visitors to see and do in the area.

Accommodation

Four Bedrooms: 1 x fully accessible ground-floor double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 2 x lower-ground-floor super-king-size and en-suite shower room with basin and WC, 1 x lower-ground floor super-king-size (zip/link, can be a two singles upon request).

Bathroom with free-standing bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Cloakroom.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting space with woodburning stove.

Balcony wrapping around two sides of the property with wonderful valley views.

Large paved terrace with 4 meter long teak table with 12 chairs.

Underfloor heating with woodburning stove.

Electric built-in oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, Smart TV with Sonos sound system and WiFi.

Fuel, fires and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

BBQ available.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot, (please bring your own linen), bed sides/guards, high chairs, booster seats, baby baths, potty's, changing mats are available on request upon booking.

wheelchair and extra ramp also available.

Off-road parking for 3 cars at the front of the property, with additional general parking spaces in a designated car park.

Private garden with outdoor dining space, private hot tub and barbecue area.

Indoor facilities: heated indoor swimming pool (30ft x 18ft, 3ft deep), changing rooms, showers and WCs, sauna and steam rooms, children’s soft-cushion indoor playroom, table football, toy shed, and indoor leisure spa open daily from 8:00am-8:00pm.

Outdoor facilities; heated outdoor swimming pool (34ft x 22ft, 3ft – 6ft deep) open daily subject to weather from last Bank Holiday in May to second week of September, sunbathing terrace, hot tub, tennis court (championship size) with complimentary racquets and balls, basketball net on tennis court, boules court, wooden swings, children’s adventure playground, 14-acres of grounds with footpaths to surrounding countryside and pubs.

Strictly No Smoking

Nearby points of interest

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Reviews (2)

  • Lauren

    We are coming back. Thank you!

  • Kirstie

    Best holiday home we have ever stayed in! Couldn’t fault in any way. Gitcombe Retreat is just pure bliss and we will definitely be back :)

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