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-Lewtrenchard-member Of Von Essen Hotels A Private Collection Of Individual Country Houses In The Uk- Scotland And France-runner-up Room For Romance Hotel Of The Year Award 2005. A Jacobean Manor Tucked Away In Its Own Secret Valley. Hidden Away In A Wooded Hollow Just Beneath The Wild Tors Of Dartmoor- Lewtrenchard Is A House Virtually Untouched By Time. The Original Manor Was Mentioned In The Domesday Book- But Todays Impressive Jacobean Dwelling- Set In Its Own Shrub Filled Gardens And Surrounded By Peaceful Parkland- Dates From The Early 1600 S. Over The Years It Was Home To A Series Of Colourful Characters James Gould- One The Earliest Adventurers To Trade On The Chinese Mainland- Edward Gould The Compulsive Gambler And Suspected Murderer- And The Reverend Sabine Baring Gould- Celebrated Hymn Writer And Novelist Who Composed Onward Christian Soldiers At The Desk That Still Stands In The Front Hall. This House- Steeped In History- Is Large Enough To Be Imposing- Yet Not So Grand As To Be Unwelcoming. Stepping Over The Ancient Slate Floor In The Impressive Hallway One Immediately Feels Very Much At Home. Double Room-c1d Small Double Rooms Overlooking The Courtyard. All Have The Same Welcoming Touches Freshly Cut Flowers From The Gardens- Luxuriously Soft Towelling Robes- Bowls Of Fresh Fruit And Irresistible Plates Of Home Made Shortbreads- Peanut Cookies And White Chocolate Biscuits. Max Occ 2. . Suite-s1q South Facing Bedrooms On The Front Of The House With Separate Sitting Areas And Double Sofa Beds. The Suites Have A Lovely Warm- Cosy And Luxuriously Spacious Feel. Sleeps 4. . Superior Room-b2t Either King Size- Twins Or Four Poster Bedrooms. Spacious With Well Appointed Bathrooms. Each Of The Historic Bedrooms Has Its Own Unique Character- Whether It Be Burnished Oak Panelling- Exquisite Ornamental Plasterwork- Rich Fabrics And Extraordinary Antique Furniture. Max. Occ 2.

Quick Facts

• Complimentary Parking
• Restaurant
• Turn Down Service
• Bar
• Safe At Front Desk
• Banquet Facilities
• Meeting Rooms
• Room Amenities
• Wake Up Calls
• Hairdryers
• Ironing Boards On Request
• Televisions