Higher Mapstone, nestled in Newton Abbot, Devon, offers an exquisite luxury retreat ideal for family gatherings or reunions with friends. This beautifully designed four-bedroom home accommodates up to eight guests, combining stunning countryside views with modern interiors that exude a chic, contemporary atmosphere. Perched on a Dartmoor hillside, the property overlooks a picturesque valley, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation and celebration, while ensuring a peaceful environment free from hen or stag parties.
The property boasts a range of amenities that enhance the guest experience, including a newly added pool table and table tennis in an outbuilding, perfect for family entertainment. Guests can indulge in a traditional Devon cream tea in the nearby village of Lustleigh or explore the enchanting moorlands. The house features an open-plan living area, a luxurious kitchen-dining space with bi-fold and French doors that lead to terraces, and a cozy sitting room with sumptuous velvet sofas and a wood-burning stove, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings.
Sleeping arrangements at Higher Mapstone are thoughtfully designed for comfort and elegance. The ground floor includes a charming twin room with easy access to a family shower room, making it suitable for children or guests with mobility concerns. The master suite is a highlight, featuring a four-poster bed and an ensuite bathroom, while two additional king bedrooms upstairs offer unique decor and en-suite facilities. Outside, guests can enjoy four acres of private grounds, perfect for yoga or peaceful strolls, alongside a terrace equipped with a pizza oven and barbecue for outdoor dining under the stars.
Higher Mapstone is situated in a tranquil neighborhood surrounded by rolling hills and natural beauty, with local attractions such as the Cleave pub in Lustleigh, known for its exceptional Sunday roasts, and the Primrose Tea Cafe just a mile away. Guests have exclusive access to the house and grounds, with ample parking available. Managed by Fresh Escapes, the property ensures a smooth and enjoyable stay, with the added note to keep pets controlled and to respect the surrounding wildlife. This idyllic retreat offers a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and natural charm, making it an unforgettable getaway.
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