
The Retreat is a second-floor apartment within the historic Sheplegh Court, an early 1800s country house set in 22 acres of parkland and woodland in rural South Devon. The apartment features original Gothic-shaped windows and an archway, with low sloping walls and ceiling beams adding character throughout.
The estate sits in the folds of a valley with views across the South Devon countryside. You're 3. 5 miles from the coast and 1. 5 miles from the nearest pub. The grounds offer extensive parkland and woodland to explore.
This apartment sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The double bedroom has a raised bed and Gothic window. The twin zip-and-link can convert to a king-size bed. A double sofa bed in the lounge provides extra sleeping space.
The Retreat is a second-floor apartment within the historic Sheplegh Court, an early 1800s country house set in 22 acres of parkland and woodland in rural South Devon. The apartment features original Gothic-shaped windows and an archway, with low sloping walls and ceiling beams adding character throughout.
The estate sits in the folds of a valley with views across the South Devon countryside. You're 3.5 miles from the coast and 1.5 miles from the nearest pub. The grounds offer extensive parkland and woodland to explore.
This apartment sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The double bedroom has a raised bed and Gothic window. The twin zip-and-link can convert to a king-size bed. A double sofa bed in the lounge provides extra sleeping space. The bathroom has a bath, double shower and heated towel rail.
Dartmouth (6 miles, 15 minutes) offers waterfront dining and boat trips. Visit Totnes Castle (8 miles, 20 minutes) or Paignton Zoo (12 miles, 25 minutes). Blackpool Sands beach sits 4 miles away (10 minutes).
Perfect for couples or friends wanting a peaceful countryside escape. Shared facilities include indoor heated plunge pool, outdoor pool, sauna, tennis court and snooker room.
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The indoor heated plunge pool provides year-round swimming in a private setting. Perfect for morning swims or evening relaxation after exploring Devon.
Sheplegh Court dates from the early 1800s with original Gothic windows and archways. The second-floor apartment retains beautiful period features throughout.
Extensive parkland and woodland surrounds the property. Guests can walk through valleys with views across the South Devon countryside from the estate.
The outdoor swimming pool operates from June to September. Located in the grounds with views across the estate's beautiful parkland.
On-site tennis court and snooker room provide entertainment without leaving the estate. Both facilities are shared with other guests staying at Sheplegh Court.
Just 3.5 miles from the coastline with Blackpool Sands beach 4 miles away. Dartmouth's waterfront and harbour sit 6 miles from the property.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Retreat by car, take the A3122 towards Blackawton. The property is located within Sheplegh Court estate in rural South Devon. On-site parking is available for guests upon arrival.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Totnes, approximately 8 miles away. From there, you can take a taxi for the scenic journey through the South Devon countryside to Sheplegh Court.
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