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Gitcombe House
Sleeps 13

Gitcombe House

Large and Luxurious Devon Country House With A Pool and Hot Tub

Gitcombe House is one of South Devon’s finest luxury cottages with a pool. It epitomizes the grandeur of a bygone era while being fully up-to-date with technology and design. This expansive Grade II listed manor farmhouse, part of the Gitcombe Estate in Cornworthy, offers a large holiday home for those seeking luxury and comfort. With classic period furnishings and meticulous decor, the six-bedroom house boasts elegance and timeless charm.

Located on the outskirts of Cornworthy, a stone’s throw from Dartmouth and Totnes, Gitcombe House is the largest property within the beautifully kept grounds of the estate. As a prime example of Georgian architecture, it preserves its historical charm while providing contemporary amenities for a truly exceptional stay.

Original features, including sash windows, quaint shutters, and bespoke joinery, enhance Gitcombe House’s allure. The rooms showcase sophistication, adorned with ornate ceiling cornices and plush furnishings. The grand dining room, featuring a mahogany dining table and chairs, becomes the centrepiece for evenings filled with delectable food and fine wine, creating lasting memories with loved ones.

The sitting room invites relaxation, offering plush sofas before the expansive sash windows. The open fire adds warmth and a touch of intimacy to the room. Adjacent is a separate snug room, providing a cosy space for family activities or film watching on the large flat-screen TV.

The heart of Gitcombe House lies in its large country kitchen, equipped with an impressive AGA cooker and a full ‘batterie de cuisine.’ A rustic breakfast table complements the space, where mornings start with the aroma of breakfast prepared with love. It becomes the hub for planning the day’s adventures or relishing moments of togetherness.

Accommodating various needs, Gitcombe House features six bedrooms. The ground floor includes a twin room next to a convenient shower room, catering to those with limited mobility. Upstairs, discover a twin room, a king-size room, a triple room with three singles, a super-king-size room, a master bedroom with a super-king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom.

The generously proportioned family bathroom boasts an excellent cast iron slipper bath and a separate walk-in shower. Across the landing, an original’ thunder box’ WC adds a touch of nostalgia to the cloakroom.

Outside, Gitcombe House offers an enclosed private garden, providing a serene escape. The extensive grounds host shared indoor and outdoor swimming pools, children’s play areas, and more. The allure of this property extends beyond its walls, inviting guests to explore the natural beauty surrounding the estate.

Gitcombe House is not just a holiday cottage in Cornworthy; it’s a gateway to unparalleled luxury and an unforgettable South Devon experience. Whether exploring the historical charm of Dartmouth or the vibrant atmosphere of Totnes, Gitcombe House ensures a memorable stay. Book now for a retreat that seamlessly blends history, luxury, and comfort in the heart of South Devon.

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sleeps
13
bedrooms
6
bathrooms
3

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Gitcombe House

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