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Great Bidlake Manor, Bridestowe

A stunning 13th century Grade 11* manor house over three levels, located in lovely countryside a mile from the village of Bridestowe on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park. It is a very special and unique destination for families and big groups of friends to gather. It sleeps 12 in 6 en suite bedrooms plus library, a sitting room, TV room, music room complete with instruments, dining room, breakfast room with wood burning stove off the well equipped main kitchen with Induction Hob, smaller second kitchen and a games room. You can arrange for caterers to cook for you if you wish. There are 13 acres with gardens, woods, ponds and paddocks with wonderful views over the moors. Play croquet, eat alfresco in the lit barbecue area with chimenea.There is beautiful moorland to explore beyond the manor, with opportunities to walk and cycle, and with a pub in Bridestowe village and lively towns at Tavistock and Okehampton there are plenty of eateries and shops to browse. National Trust Lydford Gorge is a stunning place to visit. Great Bidlake is a fantastic place to spend time with friends and family.

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Accommodation Details

Over three levels. Five first floor bedrooms with option of being super king double or twin, all with en suite bathroom or shower room. Top floor super king double or twin bedroom and bathroom with bath, shower, hand shower, WC and basin. Ground floor dining hall with open fire. Sitting room with open fire. Library with open fire. Music room. Breakfast room. Kitchen. Hall. Boot room. First floor games room and small kitchen.

Location Details

Nestling among mature woodland on the western slopes of Dartmoor, the historic village of Lydford is a jewel in this area of outstanding scenic beauty. To the north, just half a mile away, the high tors come right down to the village edge, while to the south the River Lyd winds its way through Lydford Forest on its tumbling course northwards.

Devon, with its quiet country lanes, patchwork of lush green fields and sleepy villages is not to be missed. Stately home lovers will be spoiled and why not finish with a scrumptious Devonshire cream tea?

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Bridestowe is detailed below.

Mon 3rd Broken clouds 9°C 5°C 16mph 0.0mm 1,024mb
Tue 4th Moderate rain 9°C 4°C 24mph 2.6mm 1,019mb
Wed 5th Light rain 7°C 2°C 7mph 0.2mm 1,040mb
Thu 6th Few clouds 6°C 0°C 15mph 0.0mm 1,043mb
Fri 7th Few clouds 4°C -2°C 15mph 0.0mm 1,034mb
Sat 8th Broken clouds 3°C -2°C 9mph 0.0mm 1,027mb
Sun 9th Scattered clouds 4°C -2°C 7mph 0.0mm 1,033mb

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