Entrance hall leading to superb farmhouse kitchen with flagstones, oil fired AGA, gas hobs, electric double oven/grill, fridge, dishwasher, double Belfast sink, microwave, large dining table to seat 10. French windows to patio and garden. Utility room off hall with large fridge, chest freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, drinks fridge and large dog crate. Beautiful lounge with sofas and armchairs surrounding a log burner, Smart TV, DVD player. Fabulous Hall with high ceilings, beams and galleried landing above, a gorgeous space for entertaining with additional dining area and huge french windows overlooking the garden. Sweeping oak staircase to first floor, with fitted wooden stair gate.. Bedroom 1 on ground floor with 5ft king size bed. TV, DVD player and adjoining cloakroom with basin and WC.
Galleried landing leading to all rooms. Master bedroom with 5ft king sized bed and 3ft single bed. TV, DVD player. En suite bathroom with roll top bath, handheld shower, basin and WC. Bedroom 3 with 6ft Superking sized bed (can be split into 2 x 3ft zip link beds – please advise at time of booking if required as a twin), TV, DVD player, door to rear parking space. En suite shower room with shower cubicle, basin and WC. Bedroom 4 with twin 3ft beds (can be linked to form a Superking sized bed – please advise at time of booking if required as a Superking), TV , DVD player. Family shower room with shower cubicle, basin and WC.
Auton Court is a magnificent stone farmhouse nestled in a peaceful valley with 3 acres of glorious sheltered private grounds, just a few minutes’ drive from Kingsbridge with the popular seaside destinations of Salcombe, Hope Cove and Thurlestone all within 5 miles. This property exudes an ambience of relaxation and welcome with gorgeous entertaining spaces, a cosy woodburner, a sunny patio overlooking a huge fully enclosed garden and grounds, large bedrooms with plenty of bathrooms and ample parking.
Thoughtfully prepared by the owner and exceptionally well appointed, generously proportioned spaces to entertain, luxurious Harrison Spinks beds throughout, Auton Court is a much sought after holiday home and extremely popular with guests, testament to the attention to detail and warm welcome extended to visiting guests. This property offers guests an additional extra of a Lazy Spa Helsinki 6 person hot tub at £350 per booking – please enquire if you would like any further details. Perfect for watching the stars under crisp, dark skies, blissful! A lovely welcome pack of local goodies awaits guests and throughout the house thoughtful touches combine to ensure that this beautifully presented and exceptionally well-equipped property is the perfect venue for large families or friends seeking that special location for a reunion. Ideal too in the winter for smaller groups of 4 or less, when smaller groups will benefit from a reduced tariff, the sitting room with log burner just perfect for out of season breaks away in this wonderful part of the world.
And if you need any more persuasion to book this fabulous hideaway, superb catering services can be recommended to cater for those special occasions, please enquire for details.
There is a beautiful and completely separate one bedroom cottage Auton Court Stables, located adjacent, which can be booked through Toad Hall Cottages (Saturday changeover) and which provides ideal ancillary accommodation for additional friends or family. Click here for more details. PLEASE NOTE: If taking advantage of the smaller party discount for up to 4 guests, 2 bedrooms will be prepared, please specify which bedrooms are required at the time of booking.
For Christmas/New Year, alternative changeover days are available, please call to enquire.
Strictly No parties or events at the property without owners consent.
Large sunny patio with garden table and chairs with parasol, comfortable outdoor seating, picnic benches, sun loungers, chiminea and large gas barbecue. This property also offers guests an additional extra of a Lazy Spa Helsinki 6 person hot tub at £350 per booking – please enquire if you require any further details. Perfect for watching the stars under dark skies, just blissful! There are also goal posts, a swing, a slide and other fabulous outdoor toys for children to enjoy. All within fully enclosed grounds, so families can kick back and relax, there's plenty to entertain the youngsters here. Sit back, pop open a bottle and enjoy treasured time together, this is the perfect place. In all, 3 acres of glorious, well established grounds including beautiful gardens with huge lawns and paddock. Please Note: A fenced off paddock beyond the front lawn of the house contains a deep pond, children should be warned and accompanied at all times when in the vicinity.
The lively market town of Kingsbridge sits in a picturesque position in the heart of the South Hams Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and also at the head of the stunning Kingsbridge/Salcombe Estuary. The waterside town is surrounded by green rolling landscape, and is popular amongst walkers and watersports enthusiasts alike, with paddle boarders and kayakers being a common sighting on the town's waters, as well as sailing dinghies and motor boats.
Beach lovers will be spoilt for choice with so many excellent beaches within an easy drive of the town, including Hope Cove, Bantham, Bigbury-on-Sea, Slapton Sands, Blackpool Sands, Beesands, Mill Bay and the beaches at Salcombe's North and South Sands – to name just a few!
With a range of restaurants and pubs as well as a good selection of shops and two supermarkets, Kingsbridge has plenty to offer visitors. For a beautiful day out, take a cruise on the seasonal Rivermaid ferry up the estuary to Salcombe to spend a day on one of Salcombe’s stunning beaches, or pottering around the sailing mecca's shops, cafés and restaurants.
For all-weather family fun, head to Woodlands Theme Park with its massive indoor soft play areas and rides, or check the pool and sports timetables at the Quayside Leisure Centre. Kingsbridge is also home to Kings Cinema, (formerly known as the Reel Cinema) a three-screen cinema, perfect for catching new releases as well as some older classics and indie films.
Throughout the summer months, the town hosts various events and markets that make for a pleasant day out for all the family. The annual fair week provides daily fun activities whilst the popular Food and Music Festival is a wonderful celebration of local talent and produce, with some big names thrown in.
A holiday cottage in Kingsbridge offers a relaxed get-away in beautiful surroundings whilst being perfectly placed with a fantastic selection of places to eat and drink on your doorstep.
Ample parking on large private courtyard.
Electric vehicle charging possible via the house mains supply (guests must bring their own charging cable). £30.00 charge per vehicle per week.
Included: Bed linen and towels (guests are asked to provide their own beach towels). Electricity and underfloor heating. Travel cot, 2 x high chairs, stair gate, baby bath and changing mat. Selection of children's bikes and play equipment. Telephone: Mobile reception good. Wi-Fi.available Pets: Three well behaved dogs welcome (more by negotiation, please enquire). Pet charge £30.00 per pet per week. Sofa throws & towels provided. Electric vehicles: Electric vehicle charging possible (See parking section for details). £30.00 charge per vehicle per week. Local facilities: Numerous golden sandy beaches within 10-15 minute drive. Kingsbridge with all facilities 1.5 miles. Salcombe 4.5 miles. Thurlestone 4 miles. Hope Cove 4 miles. Dartmouth 13 miles. Totnes 14 miles.
Please note: Strictly No parties or events at the property without owners consent.
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