Located in Chudleigh, near Newton Abbot in Devon, Harcombe House offers a serene retreat in the picturesque South West of England, accommodating up to five guests. The property features a range of amenities designed for comfort and accessibility, including wheelchair access and a variety of living spaces on the ground floor. Guests can enjoy a living/dining room with patio doors, a well-equipped kitchen, three bedrooms (one double, one twin with a hospital bed, and one single), and both a wet room and a separate toilet. Additional conveniences include gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a shared laundry room, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking relaxation.
The expansive grounds of Harcombe House span 300 acres, providing an idyllic setting complete with gardens, lakes, and woodlands. Visitors can engage in various activities such as fishing at the on-site lake (with a required license), enjoying a shared indoor heated swimming pool, or playing tennis. The property also features a bar that operates in the evenings, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Each bungalow is detached and offers beautiful countryside views, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere that the location promises.
Harcombe House serves a dual purpose by providing a peaceful holiday experience while supporting The Fire Fighters Charity, which offers rehabilitation services to injured firefighters across the UK. This unique aspect allows guests to contribute to a meaningful cause during their stay. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and outdoor activities, making it an excellent base for exploring Devon’s attractions, including Dartmoor National Park and Haldon Forest Park, where visitors can enjoy walking trails and mountain biking opportunities.
In addition to the natural attractions, Harcombe House is conveniently located near various family-friendly destinations. Nearby, visitors can find adventure parks, sandy beaches, and historic cities like Exeter and Plymouth, offering a mix of cultural experiences, shopping, and dining. The coastline of East Devon, with its dramatic scenery, is perfect for coastal walks, while numerous National Trust properties provide insight into the region's heritage. With so much to see and do, Harcombe House is an ideal getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and adventure that Devon has to offer.
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