Fortescue - Upcott House

Barnstaple, Devon

Imposing Regency Manor House with two cottages and four apartments sleeping from 2/4 to 6/8 + cot

Magnificent parkland setting with exceptional views and leisure amenities.

Idyllic location in elevated setting amidst 69 acres of pasture and woodland giving beautiful, uninterrupted views across the Taw estuary and Barnstaple town. This superb location is ideal for a wonderful relaxing holiday. Just a short drive to the market town amenities of Barnstaple including a good choice of pubs, restaurants, shops etc and the popular village of Braunton with its surf shops, cafes and independent shops.   The unspoilt beauty of Exmoor and the area's finest, sandy beaches including Croyde and Woolacombe are also very easily accessible.
Upcott House is personally supervised by the resident owner, whose family home this has been since it was built in 1752. Whilst offering the chance to enjoy living in a truly splendid location, the atmosphere is totally relaxed and unpretentious with a wide range of leisure amenities to ensure that all guests can enjoy their stay whether they are seeking pure relaxation or an active, sociable holiday.

* Heated swimming pool (45' x 15'), enclosed under glass cover, with patio area and garden furniture * Licensed bar with games and a selection of DVD's * Snooker room with full size table * Large level lawned area, ideal for ball games * Large trampoline (14') with full safety net * Delightful walks and views in the landscaped gardens and grounds * Broadband available in the snooker room

All accommodation is well maintained and equipped, and comfortably furnished throughout in mainly modern style.

'Fortescue' - sleeping 4/6 + cot

Spacious first floor apartment with access from external staircase. Two bedrooms - double with feature fireplace, and twin bedded with fitted wardrobe. Large bathroom/wc with elec shower. Spacious living/dining room with 4ft double folding guest bed, 32" TV, DVD, feature marble fireplace and truly superb views extending to the sea from two large windows. Recently fitted kitchen with elec cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, feature fireplace and walk-in larder.

* Bed linen and towels inclusive * Laundry room available * One or two pets welcome, if kept on a lead within grounds * Highchairs, stairgates, and baby listening monitor available * Ample parking in courtyard * Indoor and outdoor Children's play areas * Barbecue available * Babysitting by arrangement * All apartments are non-smoking * All fuel costs inclusive except 4 Storage heaters available @ £25pw (poa) *

• Pets Allowed
• Swimming Pool
• Baby Friendly
• Internet