Welcome to the enchanting Ravensfield House, a luxurious retreat nestled in the heart of Devon's rolling countryside. This grand property is a sanctuary of comfort and elegance, accommodating up to 12 guests in its six beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite for privacy and convenience.
Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with the private hot tub, set on a terrace that offers sweeping views of the verdant landscape.
Inside, the house boasts two stylish lounges, a grand dining hall, and a games room equipped with a variety of entertainment options, ensuring there's never a dull moment during your stay.
Whether you're gathering for a family celebration, a getaway with friends, or simply seeking a tranquil escape, Ravensfield House promises a memorable experience with a touch of luxury and plenty of space to unwind and reconnect.
With a well-equipped kitchen, an enclosed garden, and a host of modern amenities, this property is the epitome of a sophisticated country break, complete with the warmth of a wood burner and the charm of the Devonshire setting.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the spaciousness of Ravensfield House, which comfortably accommodates large groups without feeling crowded. The two separate lounges were a hit, allowing adults and children to have their own spaces. The well-equipped kitchen received high praise, as did the luxurious en-suite bedrooms. The hot tub was a standout feature, providing relaxation regardless of the weather, and the sumptuous dining room was perfect for evening meals. The games room also proved to be a popular facility among guests of all ages.
Getting there
To get to Ravensfield House, take the M5 motorway towards Devon. Exit onto the A39, also known as the Atlantic Highway, and follow the signs towards Clovelly. The nearest train station is Barnstaple, from which you can take a taxi or a local bus service to reach your destination.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy (Lloyds Pharmacy) |
4.6 miles | EX39 3QU |
| Train station (Barnstaple Station) |
17.3 miles | EX31 2AU |
| Pub (The Farmers Arms) |
2 miles | EX39 5QS |
| Dog walk |
Clovelly Beach | 1.5 miles |
| Supermarket (Tesco) |
10.3 miles | EX39 3QU |
| Indian takeaway (Rajshahi Indian Restaurant) |
10.3 miles | EX39 3QU |
| Chinese takeaway (The Golden Bowl) |
10.2 miles | EX39 3QE |
| Italian takeaway (Belluno Italian Restaurant) |
10.3 miles | EX39 3QE |
For families with Kids
With a games room filled with toys and activities, this destination is perfect for families with children. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for play, and the nearby beaches offer endless fun with sandcastles and paddling in the sea.
Is Ravensfield House A good location for couples?
This serene location is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. On-site, the private hot tub offers an intimate setting for relaxation. Nearby, couples can enjoy scenic coastal walks or visit the charming village of Clovelly for a quaint day out.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Farmers Arms (
01237 431237), a traditional pub with a cosy atmosphere, and The Thatched Inn (
01237 471321), both offering delicious meals and a warm welcome. For a delightful cafe experience, visit The Coffee Cabin (
01237 431461) in Appledore.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the quaint village shop, a welcoming local pub, and picturesque walks along the South West Coastal path.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the property boasts a private hot tub, which is situated on a covered outdoor terrace. This luxurious amenity is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Devon countryside or simply for enjoying a relaxing soak under the stars.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Yes, the property is pet-friendly and welcomes up to three dogs. Each dog is charged at a rate for a full or part week, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the holiday fun and enjoy the spacious garden and nearby walks.
How many people does this accommodation sleep?
The accommodation comfortably sleeps 12 people across six elegantly furnished bedrooms. Each bedroom is designed with comfort in mind, ensuring a restful night's sleep for all guests.
What type of accommodation is this?
This is a luxurious and spacious detached house, offering an impressive array of facilities and amenities. It is designed to provide guests with both comfort and entertainment, making it an ideal choice for a variety of occasions.
Are there any games or play facilities available?
Yes, the property includes a games room equipped with a table tennis, pool table, foosball table, air hockey table, board games, and children's toys. There is also a complete badminton set and a full croquet set available for guests to enjoy.
Is there internet access at this property?
Yes, guests will have access to internet facilities during their stay. This ensures that everyone can stay connected, whether for leisure or if they need to catch up on work while away from home.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Ravensfield House itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon 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.
Found a special day out near your cottage? Please
let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 0 Miles
The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.
The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 7 Miles
This is a really unique attraction in the
Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year. The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school. All year round there are some excellent
North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 19 Miles
North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 22 Miles
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park is a big hit with families and has a wonderful setting within 26 acres of Sub Tropical grounds. During a stroll around the site you will encounter so of the worlds most endangered animals and also take a peek back to prehistoric times when Dinosaurs roamed the earth. The park is home to the worlds only full size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as Lions, Wolves, Sea Lions, Meerkats and many other species, Top attractions include the amazing Sea Lion Shows, Falconry Display and Sea Lion Swims.
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 23 Miles
Exmoor Zoo is described as a "family zoo" on their website and it certainly makes a great day out for families. There are many exotic and rare animals as well as birds to see which are living in natural surroundings. Some recent improvements at the zoo include a new 5 metre tower at the cheetahs and raised walkways at the "beast". There is also a new viewing platform over the sitatunga. As well as the amazing animals to experience there are regular fun activities such as face painting, daily events and zoo trails.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 23 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 24 Miles
Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 26 Miles
Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.
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