This beautiful luxury country manor house in Devon is a Grade II listed property set in a remote country estate in the heart of Dartmoor National Park. Situated in four acres of landscaped gardens, and designed and refurbished to the highest possible standard, this exclusive use property six individually styled en suite bedrooms, as well as business and conferencing facilities, a large indoor pool, games room, and the latest technology to allow guests to keep in contact with the outside world.
The Manor House benefits from traditional huge granite fireplaces, fine art and antiques, and a library of over 2000 books, alongside advanced modern technology such as squeezebox radios, Wi-Fi and drench showers, and offers complete tranquility and exclusivity combined with the facilities and services of a top country house hotel.
At the heart of this country manor house is the beautiful large farmhouse kitchen/breakfast room with a log burning stove and comfortable sofas set around a games table ... perfect for indulging yourself with a cup of coffee and a crossword, or for a competitive game of chess or monopoly.
Two large solid oak kitchen tables allow seating for up to 20 people, with doors opening out onto a terrace with a barbecue and outdoor seating area, perfect for al fresco dining. Catering services are available but require advance bookings.
Services include full daily housekeeping services, and a concierge service to tailor your stay according to your requirements. Whether you want to experience the myriad of moorland activities available nearby, use the business centre for brainstorming with colleagues, or simply relax with a book by an open fire, this tranquil rural retreat allows you to unwind from the moment you enter the grounds.
A number of rooms are suitable for families and can accommodate additional children.
Discreet Meetings
This luxury country manor house commands a beautiful rural setting which blends quality and service with intimacy and discretion, offering clients absolute privacy for discreet strategy meetings or training in a unique and luxurious environment, and despite its remote rural location, the manor is just a mere 3 hours from London by car or train and well positioned for both private and public airports.
The business centre adjacent to the main house is the perfect out of town venue for meetings and conferences. The upstairs space can accommodate up to 12 people around a beautiful cherry boardroom table by Peter Sings, or 20 sitting 'conference style'.
The boardroom table is equipped with a conference telephone. Downstairs is an office with guest PC and Mac computers, and a smaller table for private meetings. Wi-Fi operates throughout the house and business centre. Business requirements can be entirely tailor made, combining meetings with outdoor pursuits or team building exercises in the fun and challenging environment of Dartmoor National Park. Secretarial services, IT support and catering can be arranged for meetings.
The charm and character offer a stunning and exclusive backdrop for a product launch, as well as being ideal for client entertainment. So when work is done, relax in the dazzling indoor spa complex with its vaulted ceiling, enormous swimming pool, steam room and spa bath or play snooker on the full sized table in the games room. Build team spirit whilst hiking on the moors, riding to a nearby historic pub, white water rafting, falconry, clay pigeon shooting, playing golf and fishing. Or reward employees with hot air balloon rides over the moor and spoiling spa treatments.
Dartmoor National Park Dartmoor National Park is the biggest and wildest area of open country in southern England. An area of outstanding natural beauty covering over 350 square miles, this breathtaking landscape is home to a huge variety of animals, birds and plants. The entire area is rich is history and antiquities, hosting more ancient monuments and archaeological sites than anywhere else in Europe.
Fantastic Beaches
The broader West Country is home to England's only natural UNESCO World Heritage Site: the Dorset and East Devon Coast, and Devon itself boasts two dramatic coastlines with many fantastic beaches for relaxation and water sports, complementing the mild climate of the area.
Local Activities
The huge array of animal life on Dartmoor offers extensive activities from horse riding, pony trekking and farm visits to falconry, carriage driving and walking with llamas. For the more adventurous, the Dartmoor terrain is perfect for climbing, abseiling or mountain biking, and the local river Dart offers some fantastic canoeing and white water rafting opportunities Traditional country pursuits such as fishing, shooting and archery can be enjoyed locally (within season), as well as less traditional pursuits such as tree surfing.
Golf
For the golfers, there is a selection of courses with easy reach of the manor house with respected names like Dainton Park, St Melion and Bovey Castle just to name a few.