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Cornwall » Uplyme Near Lyme Regis
Sleeps up to 12
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Red House is a substantial family home set in a unique and stunning location in Uplyme near Lyme Regis, Devon.Set in picturesque grounds with acres of land, including a former double grass tennis court, croquet lawn and a patio with heated outdoor living room with coffee/tea and table football and hot tub, this magnificent residence provides an exceptional base for exploring Devon and Dorset.It was added as additional accommodation to a magnificent 200 year old late - Jacobean house built by Admiral Sir John Talbot (who served with Lord Nelson), and funded by his Royal Navy Bounties for capturing enemy ships.You will find the ample off-road parking area at the side of the house.
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Red House is a substantial family home set in a unique and stunning location in Uplyme near Lyme Regis, Devon. Set in picturesque grounds with acres of land, including a former double grass tennis court, croquet lawn and a patio with heated outdoor living room with coffee/tea and table football and hot tub, this magnificent residence provides an exceptional base for exploring Devon and Dorset.

It was added as additional accommodation to a magnificent 200 year old late - Jacobean house built by Admiral Sir John Talbot (who served with Lord Nelson), and funded by his Royal Navy Bounties for capturing enemy ships. You will find the ample off-road parking area at the side of the house.

Step inside and first discover the kitchen/living space, featuring a centre island with granite tops, a large AGA cooker and other integrated appliances, sure to inspire some home-cooking. Enjoy mealtimes in the elegant dining room, toasting to a special getaway, before escaping to the snug for a cosy evening by the open fire or the large sitting room with TV.

Find the 6 double beds upstairs, offering a family en-suite room with two king beds , three double bedrooms and a master ensuite bedroom with magnificent valley / sea views from the veranda. Both en-suites have roll top baths and there is a large walk in shower room for something quicker.

The quality of this home continues outside; a large patio space is well-equipped for summer barbecues and alfresco dining, plus the inviting hot tub offers a fantastic way to end the evening. Work up a sweat in the sauna, lift weights in the gym or challenge each other to a game of ping-pong, all from the cellar and outdoor living room that has table football.

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Attractions Near Red House

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Red House itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Bicton Park and Gardens - EX9 7BJ
about 17 Miles
This year round attraction has been described as Devon's most magnificent historic gardens.  Located in the Otter Valley area of East Devon you can enjoy a fun day out in a picturesque setting. Highlights include historic Palm house, containing some of the world’s most endangered species and Bicton Woodland Railway - which takes you on a 25 minute journey through the lovely grounds.  For children there is a miniature village with mini golf, nature trail and indoor play area.
Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR
about 20 Miles
This popular adventure park is full of thrills and excitement as well as having loads for younger children to take part in as well. The best theme park rides include the Tidal Wave log flume and Maximus the rollercoaster.  Other fantastic rides include the the New Vortex Watercoaster ride and the Queen Bess pirate ship.  Indoor fun is plentiful too with the Adventure Zone, the Magical Kingdom and Dina's Lost World.
Dorset Teddy Bear Museum - DT1 1JU
about 22 Miles
This family orientated museum is dedicated to Teddy Bears both old and new Edward Bear and his family of people sized bears are one of the main attractions.  You can buy teddy bear gifts from the quaint shop including top notch brands.  The Steiff Teddy Bear and Merrythought bears are very popular.  Open 7 days a week all year round (except 25th and 26th December) this is a perfect all weather place to visit.
Kingston Maurward Gardens and Animal Park - DT2 8PY
about 23 Miles
Kingston Maurward Gardens and Animal Park is a magical place to visit with grand gardens and plenty of animals to meet.  From goats and ponies to alpacas and pot bellied pigs this attraction is excellent value for money.  You can feel free to explore the grounds too which are especially lovely on sunny days.  You will see majestic floral displays, stone terraces, a temple and even a lake.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 28 Miles
Go Ape is the latest craze sweeping the UK offering thrilling adventure for energetic older children, teenagers and adults. With several sites across the UK, Go Ape aims to bring climbing and swinging fun the masses. The sites attractions include Tree Topping, Cargo Nets, Aerial Swings, Zip Wires and Climbing Walls. Suitable for children over 10 years old. Booking ahead is advised.
The Walled Gardens of Cannington - TA5 2HA
about 28 Miles
The Walled Gardens of Cannington offer a range of attraction for adults and children alike. The grown ups will love to wander around the beautiful gardens taking in the stunning floral displays while the children will enjoy the garden games, nature trails and open space to run around. The site also has a picnic area and exhibitions and workshops can be enjoyed at peek times of the year.