Highwell House offers good quality,
non-smoking Bed and Breakfast accommodation in comfortable
and attractively furnished (2) double and (1) twin bedded en-suite
rooms. All have colour televisions, tea/coffee/hot chocolate
making facilities, hair dryers and
fresh flowers from the garden.
The delicious full English Breakfast is served with
fresh fruit in season, including strawberries and raspberries from
the productive organic kitchen garden, homemade preserves and eggs
from our free range hens. It is enjoyed in the conservatory overlooking
the croquet lawn, wisteria arch and colourful garden. It is a very
good spot for watching a variety of garden birds.
The Garden
The two acres of garden contain many different flowering
trees and shrubs, including over a hundred different camellias. The
rhododendrons, azaleas, hardy fuchsias, roses and hydrangeas, together
with many bulbs and perennials ensure that there is much to enjoy throughout
the year.
There is a path through a half-acre
of woodland with far reaching views across the Avon valley to Dartmoor.
Our friendly sheep and ponies graze the fields at a good distance from
the house.
In the Area
Highwell is well situated for exploring
the many attractions of the South Hams. The countryside is ideal for
walking, whether through leafy lanes or via the network of footpaths.
Nearby is the spectacular South Hams coastline with breathtaking views
from the National Trust coastal path. The sandy beaches of Bantham
and Thurlestone are two miles away.
There are several National Trust properties to
visit including Agatha Christie’s Greenway Garden on the
banks of the Dart. The Eden Project is approx. one and a half hours
drive and The Garden House approx. one hour.
The picturesque harbour, sailing towns of Dartmouth
and Salcombe, and the wild expanses of Dartmoor with its granite tors
are all within easy reach. Golf, sailing,
surfing, swimming, fishing, riding, windsurfing and painting tuition
are also available locally.
There is good pub
food in Churchstow, which is an easy level walk and a variety of
good restaurants and pubs within 1.5-3miles. It also has a Village Post Office well stocked with provisions and many local specialities and you can get your early morning newspaper.
Directions: Churchstow is on the A379,
Kingsbridge to Plymouth road, 1 and a half miles from Kingsbridge.
Turn opposite the pub, The Church House Inn, Then 1st right
following the church wall. Highwell House is on the right.
| Terms: B & B – |
| £29.50 for 7 nights
+ |
| £32.00 for 3-6 nights |
| £35.00 for 2 nights |
Limited availability for last minute one night bookings
We do hope we will be able to welcome
you to the comfort
and tranquility of our home - Highwell
House.
For quickest response please phone 01548 852131
Highwell House Bed and Breakfast
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