Colleton East Wing - Three Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 6

Rackenford, Devon

Welcome to Colleton East Wing, a stunning Grade II listed property situated in Rackenford, Devon, within the picturesque South West of England. This exceptional accommodation, which sleeps up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, is nestled within thirty-eight acres of private woodland and parkland, offering a serene country retreat. The location, positioned between the breathtaking Exmoor and Dartmoor National Parks, provides ample opportunities for exploration of Devon’s diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, moorlands, and stunning beaches along the rugged north Devon coastline, all just a short drive away.

The rich history of Colleton East Wing dates back to Elizabethan times, with significant enhancements made by Sir James Roupell Colleton in 1833, who upgraded the hall while preserving its Georgian features. Recently refurbished, the East Wing seamlessly blends original character with contemporary comforts, featuring an open-plan ground floor that includes a stylish sitting area, dining space, and a modern kitchen equipped with essential appliances. Accommodations consist of two doubles, one with an en-suite, and a twin room, with all bedrooms offering scenic views over the lake and park.

Outside, the property boasts expansive grounds, including three acres of gardens, ten acres of parkland, and twenty-five acres of private woodland, perfect for long walks and wildlife spotting. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the countryside, picnic areas, and a spring-fed lake that invites canoeing or swimming. The area is rich in natural beauty, providing opportunities to observe diverse wildlife, including red deer and various bird species, making it an ideal setting for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Conveniently located near the villages of Nomansland, Rackenford, and Witheridge, guests have access to essential amenities, including excellent pubs, restaurants, and shops. Notable dining options include the Michelin-starred Mason Arms and the historic Stagg Inn. The charming market town of Tiverton is only 15 minutes away, offering further amenities and attractions. With easy access to major roads and public transport, including Tiverton Parkway station and Exeter Airport, Colleton East Wing is an accessible destination for those seeking adventure or relaxation in the heart of Devon.

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