From our guide to Devon & Cornwall
Type of Accommodation: Bed & Breakfast
The giant windows overlook many acres of farmland, well-stocked with South Devon cows and their calves. Jill and Blair give you locally sourced breakfast in the smart dining room...
Type of Accommodation: Bed & Breakfast
Gill and Robert are so good at growing vegetables (organically) they supply the local restaurants; all is cut and delivered within three hours. They're pretty good at looking after you too...
Alastair Sawday Publishing has created 18 Special Places to Stay guides. This is the online version of our books. Every one of the 5,000 properties in our guides has been visited by us and chosen because we like it, and its owners. Browse our honest descriptions to help you find your Special Place.
Choose from a range of spa treatments that will ease the body and soothe the mind...
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3-day break
The swallows have arrived...the pool is warming up at around 85 degrees. Come and have fun for 3 days at £95 per night. Bring your paints if you fancy dabbling...
Summer Weekend Escapade
Two nights with English breakfast and three course dinner (locally-sourced, organic) with canapés on one evening.
Green Room £376.00 (for 2)
Red Suite £416.00 (for 2)
Blue Suite £436.00 (for 2)
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