Stancombe Farmhouse, a Grade II listed stone farmhouse nestled in the picturesque Kingsbridge, Devon, offers a spacious retreat for up to 10 guests. This charming property features five bedrooms, including a king-size double and two twin rooms on the first floor, as well as another king-size double and a semi-partitioned twin room on the second floor. The accommodation is well-appointed with modern amenities while retaining its historic character, making it ideal for families or large groups. The large farmhouse kitchen, equipped with an electric Aga and ample seating, looks out onto a fully enclosed private walled garden, perfect for children and pets.
The farmhouse is part of the Stancombe Manor Estate, which provides a variety of shared facilities for guests to enjoy year-round. These include an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, tennis court, and a large indoor playroom filled with games and activities for younger guests. Additionally, the estate boasts several acres of well-maintained grounds, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. The property's layout includes a cosy sitting room with a wood burner, a laundry room, and an old creamery that serves as a storage area, enhancing the farmhouse's functionality and charm.
Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Stancombe Farmhouse is just a ten-minute drive from the market town of Kingsbridge, which offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. The town hosts regular markets and annual events, providing a vibrant local culture. Guests can explore the stunning South Devon coastline, with its sandy beaches and scenic walking trails, including the notable Slapton Sands. The area is also rich in history, with Totnes and coastal towns like Salcombe and Dartmouth nearby, offering unique shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.
For those seeking adventure, the surrounding region is filled with activities, including water sports in Kingsbridge and Salcombe, and visits to local attractions such as theme parks and museums. The farmhouse is conveniently situated near local landmarks like Start Point Lighthouse and Coleton Fishacre, making it an ideal base for exploring the diverse offerings of South Devon. With its blend of historic charm and modern amenities, Stancombe Farmhouse promises a memorable getaway in the heart of the countryside.
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