Located in the picturesque Combe Raleigh, near Honiton in Devon, this magnificent Georgian, Grade II listed house offers an ideal retreat for large gatherings, accommodating up to 18 guests across its eight spacious bedrooms. Nestled within the stunning Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property boasts a rich history and charm, making it perfect for family reunions or group getaways. The house features a grand entrance with an impressive porch leading into a hall that includes a table for games or dining, setting the tone for a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The interior of the house is thoughtfully designed, combining antique elegance with modern amenities. The elegant drawing room, complete with a wood-burning stove, and the formal dining room provide beautiful spaces for relaxation and meals. The country-style kitchen serves as the heart of the home, equipped with an Aga and offering access to a sunny terrace, ideal for outdoor dining. Additionally, a bright morning room on the half-landing serves as a fun games room, featuring a TV, PlayStation, and Xbox, ensuring entertainment for all ages.
Outside, the property features an expansive enclosed garden, perfect for families. It includes a large lawn, a terrace with a barbecue, and stunning countryside views. For younger guests, there is a well-equipped play area, while older children can enjoy a designated campfire area for toasting marshmallows and sharing stories. Furthermore, there is potential for a marquee setup by arrangement, making it an excellent venue for weddings or family celebrations.
In addition to its splendid accommodations, the location offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including fishing, golf, and shooting. The nearby Otter Valley and Blackdown Hills provide ample opportunities for exploration. Guests can also visit the historic lace-making town of Honiton, as well as the beautiful beaches along the Jurassic Coast, including Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Sidmouth, Branscombe, and Beer. With its combination of comfort, charm, and accessibility to local attractions, Abbots Manor is a fantastic choice for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
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Gwynant is a large, semi-detached, family-friendly holiday home resting in the heart of Dyserth, Denbighshire. With nine en-suite bedrooms hosting up to 18 guests, spacious living areas, a multi-level garden and ground-floor living, the property has been thoughtfully appointed…
Filey 4.4 miles. Manor Farmhouse is a large, Grade II listed holiday home, perched on the edge of the North Yorkshire coast in Reighton. Ideal for those seeking an escape to the countryside and boasting open fires, a hot tub and eight bedrooms, six of which have en-suites, this…
Well-positioned in the Lake District National Park in Ravenglass near Holmrook, Cumbria is this fantastic abode, Old School Muncaster House. Showcasing period features throughout, an abundance of living spaces and flexible sleeping arrangements for all, Old School Muncaster…
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Newtown 12.8 miles. Rurally-positioned in Llanbadarn Fynydd near Newtown, Powys, find this superb eight-bedroom holiday home, Hillside Lodge. Benefitting from a main house with access to an enclosed garden with hot tub, spacious living areas for the whole family, dog-friendly…
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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!