Court Barton Cottage No. 1
Located in Galmpton
Court Barton Cottage No. 1 is located in South Huish, Devon, and sleeps 4 in 1 bedroom and is pet-friendly.
- Sleeps: 4
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Pet Friendly: 1
Description
Court Barton No.1 is a light and bright cottage all on one level which is both comfortable and spacious. The lounge has high ceilings with exposed beams and access through patio doors to a private patio which enjoys stunning countryside views.
Peacefully situated in a tiny hamlet in one of the loveliest corners of Devon between Salcombe and Thurlestone are the attractive group of converted Georgian barns that comprise Court Barton. All cottages enjoy the use of outdoor (May to mid/end Sept (depending on weather) and indoor (April until the end of October, Christmas and New year and February half term) heated swimming pools, games room with table tennis and table football, an all-weather tennis court, and the extensive grounds which includes two attractive courtyards, an orchard and croquet lawn. Should you wish to leave the comfort of this delightful place, less than a mile away is the beach at Thurlestone Sands, wonderful for sunbathing, swimming and watersports, with the village of Thurlestone itself a little further on with its famous links golf course. The beautiful sailing mecca of the Salcombe estuary with its golden beaches is only 3 miles.
Please note: This property only accepts a maximum of two adults (plus two children for a total of 4 guests).
Accommodation:
Entrance to the hall leading to:
Living room with attractive exposed ceiling beams, a large comfortable sofa, two generous chair beds, TV/DVD, iPod dock and dining table for 6. French doors open to a private sun terrace with country views over the orchard towards the tennis court.
Kitchen with ceramic hob, eye level oven, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, washer dryer and microwave.
Bedroom with twin 3ft zip-linked beds and orchard views.
Bathroom with bath with shower over, basin and WC.
Outside:
Patio furnished with garden table and chairs and reclining chairs.
Parking:
Car parking is available. Guests are asked to park one car in the lower or upper car parks. Additional cars, once unloaded, should be moved to the overflow car park.
Features:
- Included: Bed linen and towels, (guests must provide their own beach towels), Electricity and night storage heating. Cot and high chair available on request.
- Pets: ONE dog accepted (two by negotiation only). All dogs must be well-behaved and kept on leads within the grounds. A special dog walking area is provided. (Pet charge £30.00 per week).
- Local Facilities: Beach South Milton Sands 1 mile.
- Hope Cove under 2 miles.
- Shop and pubs 1¼ miles at Malborough.
- Salcombe 3 miles.
Features
Downstairs bathroom
Downstairs bedroom
Location
Area Details
Galmpton
Galmpton is a pretty village by the River Dart with the towns of Brixham and Paignton a short drive away. It has a convenience store, a post office and a pub offering traditional home-cooked food and local ales. This peaceful and scenic village is an ideal base for exploring the local area. There are a variety of bridleways to explore on foot or by bike. A popular route is the walk to Greenway House, Agatha Christie's former holiday home, now owned by the National Trust. Explore this very grand-looking house and vast gardens and then relax in the cafe.
The sandy beaches of Broadsands Beach and Goodrington Sands Beach are not far from here. The beach at Goodrington Sands has a cafe and a section for dogs. Visit Berry Head Nature Reserve in Brixham. This area is a Special Area of Conservation and a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Enjoy coastal walks around the stunning headland, spot a wide range of wildlife and relax in the cafe. For a family day out, visit Paignton Zoo. The zoo is set in 80 acres and has playgrounds for the children to run excess energy off in and a cafe.
