Agréable cottage convivial et familial | Avec animaux autorisés

Upper School House is on the first floor of a luxury Victorian school house in Ashburton, Devon, accessed via a private driveway (which can be used as a drop off point), through a sliding wrought iron gate, with a loft living experience designed for couples or families. This elegant apartment combines period charm with contemporary flair. The open-plan living space is bathed in natural light, offering a sleek kitchen, inviting dining area, and plush seating for relaxed evenings. Two super-king-size bedrooms provide a haven of tranquillity, one with an en-suite bath and shower over, the other served by a chic shower room, while a cloakroom adds convenience. Underfloor heating ensures year-round comfort with MVHR 24 hour ventilation. Step outside and immerse yourself in Ashburton's vibrant atmosphere, with artisan and boutique shops, galleries, and cosy cafés lining its historic streets, including the award winning Osteria Emelia restaurant and Rafiki Vegan Cafe or visit 1 of the oldest pubs in Devon The Exeter Inn. Dartmoor National Park lies on your doorstep, promising adventures among dramatic landscapes, explore Haytor for breathtaking views or wander the trails of Becky Falls. For a taste of coastal charm, head to Torbay and The South Hams for sandy beaches, or Paignton for its family-friendly attractions and famous zoo. Totnes offers riverside walks, cultural gems, and a thriving food scene, while the English Riviera tempts with boat trips and seafood feasts. Upper School House is more than a place to stay; it's a gateway to Devon's finest experiences, wrapped in luxury and steeped in history. Note: This property can be booked with ref.1192806 and 1007860, together sleeping 20 guests.The ancient Stannary town of Ashburton lies on the southern slopes of Dartmoor and is an ideal spot from which to explore the rugged high moors to the North and a beautiful coastline to the South. The scenery in this area of South Devon is glorious in all weathers and offers visitors opportunities for walking, pony trekking, canoeing, fishing and lazing on the beach. Ashburton has some interesting artisan shops and with its interesting history and museum, has built a reputation for its high standard of antiques and fine collectables outlets. It also has lovely tea rooms, a wine bar and a fantastic food deli providing fresh fish and olives. In the surrounding area, Dartmoor has many picturesque villages and hamlets with old thatched cottages and ancient churches, surrounded by a patchwork of fields and woodland. Lustleigh, North Bovey, Chagford and Widecombe- in- the- Moor are fine examples. The attractive seaside town of Teignmouth is a half hour drive and the popular Blackpool Sands, although a little further down the coast, is one of South Devon's most beautiful natural treasures. An award-winning privately managed 'Blue Flag' family beach with turquoise blue sea giving it an almost Mediterranean feel. So whether it is moor or coast that you're seeking for your getaway, Ashburton is a really central town from which to be based.