Newton Cross House, located in the idyllic village of Newton Tracey, Devon, offers a luxurious retreat in the heart of North Devon, accommodating up to 11 guests. This splendid property, part of a Georgian manor house, combines exquisite interior design with remarkable period features, making it an ideal venue for family gatherings and celebrations with friends. Situated just four miles south of Barnstaple, the house boasts a stunning ambiance, highlighted by its original sash windows, French doors leading to the patio, and sweeping bespoke staircases that reflect its historical charm.
The interior of Newton Cross House has been recently refurbished, showcasing a harmonious blend of contemporary style and comfort. Upon entering, guests are welcomed by a grand hallway adorned with a luxurious chandelier. The ground floor features a cozy living room with plush sofas, as well as a snug area perfect for reading or relaxing. During colder months, guests can enjoy the warmth of the woodburning stove while sipping hot chocolate by the window seats that overlook the expansive grounds. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with modern appliances, including a Lacanche range cooker and a spacious dining table that comfortably seats ten, allowing for seamless cooking and entertaining.
Accommodations are thoughtfully distributed across the first and second floors, with each bedroom exuding a unique boutique-country manor charm. The first floor includes two double bedrooms and a super king bedroom, along with two elegantly designed bathrooms featuring freestanding baths and large walk-in showers. The second floor offers additional sleeping options, including a small double and a larger super king room. Outside, guests can enjoy a well-lit private driveway, a large lawn for recreational activities, and an outdoor entertaining area complete with a basic kitchen, picnic bench, sun loungers, and a hot tub, all set against the backdrop of a serene natural pond.
Newton Cross House is ideally positioned for exploring North Devon’s stunning attractions, including the rugged coastline and the enchanting Exmoor National Park. Nearby, The Hunters Inn provides a convenient dining option, while Barnstaple offers a variety of shops, bars, and restaurants. Adventurous guests can indulge in water sports at Westward Ho! beach or visit local attractions like Exmoor Zoo and The BIG Sheep amusement park. With its dog-friendly policy and exceptional amenities, Newton Cross House is poised to be a favored destination for summer holidays and cozy winter getaways alike, inviting guests to book their stay today.
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