Showing posts with label Modbury. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Modbury. Show all posts

Monday, 30 March 2026

Hidden Valley Holidays, Modbury, Devon


Tucked within the peaceful surroundings of the 58-acre Calancombe Estate, Hidden Valley Holidays offers a relaxing escape surrounded by vineyards, orchards, a winery and even its own distillery. The setting provides a tranquil retreat while remaining within easy reach of South Devon’s stunning coastline and popular attractions.

Coombe Farmhouse – Sleeps 12

Coombe Farmhouse is a beautifully converted modern barn offering spacious and welcoming accommodation for up to 12 guests, with flexible options available for smaller groups of 6 or 8. Full of character and comfort, the interiors feature high vaulted ceilings, teak flooring, original artwork and rich Persian rugs, while cosy log fires in the living room, dining room and kitchen create a warm yet luxurious atmosphere.

The main barn forms the heart of the property, with a large open-plan layout including a fully equipped designer kitchen, a dining area for up to 12 guests and a comfortable lounge complete with a large TV, Blu-ray player and games console. A standout feature is the impressive 12-seat private cinema room, complete with authentic cinema seating, surround sound, a projector screen and even a popcorn machine.

Sleeping arrangements in the main barn include a king-size bedroom and two twin rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms and TVs. Additional accommodation is available in an attached barn, which features a private king-size suite with its own terrace, and a separate converted cart shed offering a double and twin bedroom linked by a shared en-suite, making it ideal for larger groups.

Guests can also enjoy a heated indoor swimming pool with doors opening onto the courtyard, as well as landscaped gardens overlooking a stream on one side and vineyards on the other. Outside, stone terraces, a sunny courtyard and a Weber BBQ provide the perfect setting for al fresco dining and relaxation.

Vine Cottage – Sleeps 2

Vine Cottage is a charming and beautifully restored retreat designed for two guests, offering comfort, warmth and a high standard of finish throughout. With underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove, it remains cosy year-round, while its elevated position provides stunning views across the valley, overlooking an ornamental pond and a lively trout stream that attracts herons, ducks and other wildlife.

Inside, the inviting living space centres around an original stone fireplace and includes comfortable seating, a small dining area and French doors opening onto a stone terrace with picturesque views. The well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances and elegant finishes.

Upstairs, the bedroom offers a luxurious king-size bed, ample storage and a peaceful atmosphere enhanced by quality furnishings. The spacious bathroom includes both a bath and overhead shower, finished in a bright, contemporary style.

Outside, the terrace is ideal for relaxing, with garden furniture set among flowers and herbs, making the most of the tranquil surroundings and beautiful sunsets. Ample parking is also available for convenience.

Visiting the Area

Located in the heart of the South Hams, Modbury is ideally positioned for exploring South Devon’s scenic countryside and coastline. Nearby Bigbury-on-Sea offers sandy beaches and views across to Burgh Island, which can be reached on foot at low tide or by sea tractor.

The South West Coast Path runs close by, providing spectacular cliff-top walks and opportunities to spot wildlife. Inland, the historic town of Totnes offers independent shops, cafés and a castle, while Dartmoor National Park features dramatic landscapes, tors and walking routes for all abilities. Closer to Modbury, visitors can enjoy peaceful countryside lanes, traditional pubs and charming villages.

Additional Information

Rates range from £400 to £7000 per week depending on the season and property.
A maximum of 14 guests can be accommodated when all properties are booked together.
Children are welcome.
Pets are welcome.
Disabled facilities are available by arrangement.
Wi-Fi access is provided.
Off-street parking is available.
EV charging is possible using the 13amp domestic charger by the house.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/17785

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Monday, 20 November 2023

Hidden Valley Holidays, Modbury, Devon


Hidden Valley Holidays, Modbury, Devon

**Hidden Valley Holidays: A Haven in Devon**

Nestled within the expansive 64-acre grounds of The Calancombe Estate, Hidden Valley Holidays offers a serene escape for families and friends seeking an idyllic getaway near Modbury, Devon.

**Coombe Farmhouse: A Luxurious Retreat for 12**

The grand Coombe Farmhouse accommodates up to 12 guests, featuring a heated pool ideal for children. Bi-fold doors lead to a patio for al fresco dining, surrounded by ponds, streams, vineyards, and the picturesque countryside. Luxurious touches include high ceilings, log fires, teak flooring, and Persian carpets.

The Main Barn offers 3 ground-floor bedrooms with en suite facilities, a laundry room, and a fully-equipped Italian designer kitchen on the first floor. A 12-seat cinema, lounge with a 47’’ 3D TV, and a Blu-ray DVD player provide entertainment.

The Attached Barn hosts a large queen-sized bedroom with French windows opening to the garden. The Separate Single Storey Cart Shed offers spacious double and twin bedrooms linked via an en suite.

**Vine Cottage: A Cosy Retreat for Two**

Vine Cottage, a tastefully restored haven, is perfect for a romantic getaway. With underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove, this cottage offers comfort and charm. The ground floor features a living area, fully-equipped kitchen, and French windows opening to a terrace. The first floor boasts a bedroom with a king-size Vispring double bed and a spacious bathroom.

**Classic Yacht Charter: Sail into Adventure**

Guests can embark on a memorable adventure aboard the classic yacht, Merlin of Falmouth, moored at Mountbatten, Plymouth, with a 50% discount for Hidden Valley Holidays guests.

**Calancombe Estate: A Culinary and Vinous Delight**

Explore the award-winning Devon Vineyard, Winery, and Distillery during your stay. From wine and Dartmouth English Gin to cyder, cassis, and apple brandy, indulge in a sensory journey. The estate offers tours, wine flights, tastings, and delightful meals sourced from the kitchen garden.

**Visiting Modbury & Exploring Devon**

Strategically located, Hidden Valley Holidays is less than 5 miles from Bantham, Bigbury-on-Sea, and Thurlestone beaches. Golf enthusiasts can play a round at Bigbury Golf Club, and nature lovers can visit Buckfast Butterfly Farm. Activities abound, from horse riding to hiking and cycling.

Hidden Valley Holidays invites you to experience the beauty and richness of Modbury and Devon. Book your escape today and create lasting memories in this enchanting corner of England.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/17785

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