Stunning communal, indoor heated swimming pool.
The beautiful stone exterior of Foxglove, what an attractive terraced building.
Imagine sitting eating breakfast in this perfect spot! The picnic benches are shared with other on-site guests, however mostly used by the occupants of Foxglove.
Cosy living area. Such a comfortable welcoming space after a full day of fun and activity.
Anyone for a game of tennis!
For the younger members of the group, this games-room has something for everyone.
Picnic benches outside your front door. Perfect for laying out a cream tea and enjoying the stunning surroundings.
Looking back at Foxglove across the front garden.
Lovely open plan living area. Perfect for enjoying any group holiday.
Dining-table, perfect for laying out a feast for four.
Compact, yet fully equipped kitchen, offering everything you will need.
Bedroom 1 has wonderful views over the rolling countryside. What a lovely sight to wake up to.
Bedroom 2 made up as a twin room.
Bedroom 2 made up as a super king-size bed.
Sparkling bathroom.
Anyone for a game of snooker? Why not on this glorious table!
Hours of peace and quiet to be had when the little ones find this room.
Children's activity area.
Barbecue area.
Lovingly manicured pitch and putt course.
Many walks can be found leading directly off Stancombe Manor grounds, you can walk safely for miles enjoying this stunning area.
The beautiful beach of Slapton Sands is just a touch over 5 miles away.
Blackpool Sands beach also has a delightful cafe and beach shop, so to sit back and watch the action is easy and relaxing in this beautiful spot.
Blackpool Sands beach is packed with activity, from body boarding, kayaking and windsurfing this beach and all its entertainment is a real treat. You can also hire all equipment required.
The swimming pool can be found in this lovely building.
The superbly maintained and loved Stancombe Manor.
As you enter Stancombe Manor, the car parking area is directly in front of you, with Foxglove 25 yards to the left.
The car park. Your space is clearly marked (to the right of the red classic car).
A charming cider press, a nice tribute to the history of Stancombe Manor.
Foxglove
38553.1 miles E of Kingsbridge | Sleeps 4 + cot
7 Nights from £694
Bedroom details
Bedroom 1
DoubleBedroom 2
Zip and linkFoxglove is an exceptionally charming, stone-built cottage nestled within 21 acres of the fabulous Stancombe Manor grounds. This picturesque and tranquil setting doesn't just offer breathtaking views of the rolling countryside across the fabulously maintained gardens, as the activity and entertainment on your doorstep is endless.
Foxglove is the perfect all year round venue for the whole family. All guests have full access to the communal on site facilities such as the beautiful indoor swimming pool (open 7.30am to 2pm and 3pm to 9pm during peak holiday times and 7am to 9pm off peak), sauna (sauna at a small charge) and the games-room which includes a table-tennis table, pool table, football table and numerous activities for the younger members of the group. All this entertainment is literally yards away, and all under cover.
On brighter days, you have access to the tennis courts and pitch and putt next to the children's play area. There is something to do for all the family without leaving the comfort of this exceptionally safe environment – heaven! However, what a shame it would be if you didn't venture out to experience some of the most fabulous places the South Hams has to offer. A short car journey away you have towns such as Dartmouth, Kingsbridge and Salcombe, all waiting to be enjoyed and explored.
The beautiful beaches of the historic Slapton Sands and Blackpool Sands are also a matter of miles away, both beaches making for the perfect day out, especially for the little ones.
Foxglove is a charming terraced property which is accompanied by 14 other cottages within the Stancombe grounds, which adds to that special holiday vibe. Making new friends and treasured memories is so easy to do at this superb venue.
Following a long day playing, exploring or relaxing, the charming and welcoming Foxglove awaits. The comfy sofas and well-spaced living areas ensure that you have the perfect retreat to relax in the evenings.
The location of Foxglove is exceptionally safe, so sitting back and enjoying a glass of something tasty whilst watching the world go by is a real treat. Foxglove offers something quite special for anyone with a love for walking. The delightful area of Sherford, tucked away in Devon's South Hams, is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This very fact ensures that whichever trail you take, your views will be unrivalled, and your experience will be truly memorable.
Perhaps a refreshing coastal walk along some of the most breathtaking coastal paths; the views are simply second to none. You will return home with pictures and memories which will keep you returning to this amazing part of the world time after time.
Foxglove has something for all ages; from relaxing and rejuvenating, to action and activity, there will never be a dull moment – so what are you waiting for!
Ground Floor
Open plan living-room with kitchen and dining areas. TV and DVD player. Electric hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge (with freezer compartment), washing machine/drier and dishwasher
First Floor
Bedroom 1 with double bed (4'6")
Bedroom 2 with 'zip and link' (super-king or twin) beds
Bathroom with bath, fitted shower, WC and wash-basin
Separate WC and wash-basin
Please supervise children near the pool at all times. During peak holiday season, the swimming pool is closed between 2.00pm and 3.00pm for a daily clean. The pool opening times during peak season are 7.30am - 2.00pm and 3.00 - 9.00pm. Outside of peak season the pool is open 7.00am - 9pm continuously every day (including Christmas and New Year).
Features
- No pets
- Travel cot, high chair and stair-gate
- Arrive/Depart Saturday
- Indoor swimming pool
- Private parking for 1 car
- WiFi
- No smoking
- Pub 1.5 miles
- Shared picnic table and barbecue
- Full gas-fired CH
