The Babbling Brook Nook at Harcombe House

About this property

The Babbling Brook Nook is a charming, accessible and level ground-floor room situated near Chudleigh, Devon. Perfect for couples, this delightful retreat offers an inviting base to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions, ensuring a memorable getaway in this picturesque part of the South West. Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by a welcoming twin bedroom, complete with a Smart TV for your entertainment. The room is tastefully decorated, providing a tranquil space to unwind after a day of exploration, with a convenient rise-and-recline armchair with controls. Adjacent to the bedroom, you will find a stylish wet room equipped with a walk-in shower, shower seat, heated towel rail, basin, and a WC, offering a refreshing space to prepare for the day ahead.

Venture further into the property to discover the conservatory, a bright and airy space where you can enjoy a morning cup of tea whilst planning your day's activities. Covering an expanse of natural beauty spots, traditional pubs, and delicious local eateries to discover at every turn and just a short distance away from your sophisticated apartment, The Babbling Brook Nook truly is the perfect base for your Devon retreat. Choose a holiday that helps others. This property is part of The Fire Fighters Charity, and the profits they make from your booking will help fund the health and wellbeing support they provide for people in the UK fire and rescue services community.

You can learn more about the charity here

Chudleigh is an ancient wool town resting in the Teignbridge District area of Devon, with plenty of history and scenic sights to explore at any time of year. The town has a history dating back to the Saxon times, with many place names from this time still being seen today, as well as historical wonders such as caves at Rock, as well as an Iron Age hillfort overlooking the town. Chudleigh also hosts a good range of amenities, including two pubs, an English restaurant, convenience stores, quaint shops, and much more to assist with a self-catered stay. The Teign Valley is a dramatically steep wooded valley to the Eastern flank of Dartmoor National Park between the villages of Dunsford in the North and Chudleigh to the South. The villages of Christow, Lower and Higher Ashton, Dunsford, and Hennock are peaceful locations for holidays with beautiful scenery all around with hills, fields, rivers, and stunning thatched cottages. The entire area in and around Chudleigh is a walker's paradise with magnificent views to be admired. If you’re feeling a little more energetic then you could try your hand at rock climbing, go kayaking on the nearby River Teign, mountain biking, or trekking around the location and beyond. Nearby, must-visit attractions include Canonteign Falls, England’s highest man-made waterfall which boasts a stunning 70-metre drop, lush woodlands, and scenic walking trails, Kent Cavern a prehistoric cave, once the home of ancient humans that is adorned with 400-million-year-old rocks, impressive stalagmites and stalactites and Bygones, a captivating Museum offering insight into Victorian life. Thrill seekers may even want to visit Go Ape Haldon Forest Adventures in Haldon Forest and take on their tree-top challenge and adventure. You can also spend a day in the traditional seaside town of Dawlish, perfect for relaxing beach days with a variety of family-friendly attractions and amusements, while The Lawn and Brook is where you can find the famed majestic black swans. Spend a day in the ancient town of Exeter, with its wonderful City Walls encompassing its centre as well as the wonders of its Gothic cathedral, Exeter Castle, and many more landmarks awaiting to be discovered. With easy access to Dartmoor National Park, and within easy reach of all of the excitement of Newton Abbot, Torquay and Paignton, there's no better choice than a trip to Chudleigh to explore the coast and countryside of Devon.

Accommodation

Room with twin bed and sitting area with Smart TV.

Wet room with walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin, WC.

Shared conservatory

Kettle.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Pets & Smoking: No pets allowed, Smoking, including e-cigarettes and vapes, is permitted only in designated areas.

Nearby Amenities: Shop (0.5 miles), river (0.9 miles).

Shared Spaces: Conservatory shared with Suite 2.

Accessibility: Property is level and fully accessible.

Facility Closures: No facilities will be open from 24/12/25 to 03/01/26, including the swimming pool, launderett.

Décor: May slightly differ from images shown, but all advertised facilities will be provided.

Guest Amenities: Access to games room, children's play area, indoor pool, woodland walks, 2 fishing lakes, gym, tennis courts, restaurant, and laundrette.

Booking Requirements: Some facilities operate on limited hours and may require advance booking at reception.

Age Restrictions: Certain facilities are 18+ only.

Party Restrictions: No stag, hen, or similar parties allowed.

Site Access: The property is reached via a single-track road with a slight incline.

Transport Rules: Bikes, scooters, and skateboards are not permitted on-site.

Assistance Dogs: Registered assistance dogs are accepted with prior agreement and registration paperwork.

Electric Vehicles: Charging of EVs is not permitted on-site.