Located in the picturesque region of South West England, Higher Poole in Slapton, Devon, is a luxurious retreat designed to accommodate up to ten guests across five beautifully appointed bedrooms and five bathrooms. This stunning property offers a perfect escape for families and friends seeking to unwind from their busy lives. With its striking architecture and thoughtfully styled interiors, every room provides breathtaking views of the nearby coastline, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape. The open-plan living spaces encourage both relaxation and socializing, making it ideal for gatherings and celebrations.
The outdoor and indoor living areas are designed to enhance the experience of leisure and entertainment. Guests can enjoy cozy evenings by the log fire during cooler months or bask in the sun on the terrace loungers during warmer days. The highlight of the outdoor space is a large hot tub situated above the garden, offering an indulgent experience with panoramic views of the valley and sea. This south-facing vantage point not only provides stunning vistas but also promises unforgettable sunrises, making it an enchanting spot for morning relaxation or evening soaks under the stars.
For those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities, Higher Poole is conveniently located near the South West Coast Path, just a twenty-minute walk or a short drive away. This scenic path invites guests to explore the beautiful coastline and enjoy salt-water swims. Additionally, the nearby Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve features the largest natural lake in south-west England, providing ample opportunities for wildlife observation and leisurely strolls. The area is surrounded by several beautiful beaches, including Beesands, Bantham, and Mill Bay, making it a perfect destination for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
Devon's South Hams is recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, catering to nature lovers, ramblers, and birdwatchers alike. Families will find plenty of activities to engage their children away from screens, such as exploring local lighthouses, enjoying open spaces for play, and visiting charming riverside towns like Dartmouth and Kingsbridge. With a wealth of land and water-based adventures available, Higher Poole serves as an exceptional base for those looking to connect with nature and create lasting memories with loved ones.
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Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!