Stoneleigh, a magnificent 19th-century country house located near Bideford in Devon, is designed to accommodate large gatherings, offering a pet-friendly environment with the capacity to sleep up to 17 guests across nine bedrooms. This charming property features a combination of the main house, a coach house, and a cider cottage, providing flexible accommodation options. The house includes four double bedrooms—one of which boasts a four-poster bed—four twin bedrooms, and a single room, all sharing six bath or shower rooms. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by two reception rooms, a cozy sitting room with a woodburning stove, and a spacious drawing room, making it a perfect retreat for family and friends.
The large formal dining room, which was once a library, overlooks the beautifully maintained rear garden, while a well-equipped kitchen ensures that all culinary needs are met. For entertainment, the property features a games room with a billiards table and a second gaming room equipped with a TV and an Xbox console, providing ample activities for guests of all ages. Outside, the expansive garden includes a lawn and a pond, all sheltered by mature trees, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment. Additional amenities include bed linen and towels included in the rent, cot and highchair availability upon request, and off-road parking. The property welcomes well-behaved dogs for a small fee, making it an ideal choice for pet owners.
Situated in the picturesque region of Devon, the area surrounding Bideford is characterized by its tranquil country lanes, lush green fields, and charming villages. Visitors can indulge in the rich history of stately homes nearby, and no trip is complete without savoring a delightful Devonshire cream tea. Bideford itself is a vibrant maritime town located on the River Torridge, offering a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as a park and the Atlantic Village Outlet Shopping Centre on the town's outskirts. Its prime location makes it an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions, including the stunning coastline of Westward Ho! and the natural beauty of Northam Burrows Country Park, which is recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The surrounding area is rich in recreational opportunities, with the South West Coastal Path and the renowned traffic-free Tarka Trail nearby, perfect for walking and cycling enthusiasts. For those traveling with children, attractions such as The Big Sheep and the picturesque Clovelly Village are also within reach. Cultural highlights in Bideford include The Burton Art Gallery and Museum, as well as The Plough Arts Centre, offering a taste of the local arts scene. Overall, Stoneleigh provides a unique and remarkable home away from home, perfectly situated for enjoying both the natural and cultural offerings of North Devon.
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