The Retreat at Strashleigh Manor Farm - A Luxury Devon Country Escape

Ivybridge - House

The Retreat at Strashleigh Manor Farm is a beautifully restored countryside estate set within the rolling landscapes of Devon. Blending historic charm with modern comfort, this private retreat offers an elegant escape for families and groups seeking space, tranquillity, and a true connection to nature. Surrounded by open countryside, woodland views, and peaceful farmland, the property provides a secluded setting while remaining within easy reach of Devon’s coastline, villages, and attractions.

PROPERTY DETAILS
The Retreat combines traditional architectural features with refined interiors and high-quality finishes throughout. The property has been thoughtfully designed to accommodate larger groups in comfort, offering generous living spaces, multiple bedrooms, and inviting communal areas ideal for gathering and entertaining. Large windows frame sweeping rural views, while original features preserve the character and heritage of the home. Outside, an expansive outdoor area provides a tranquil setting to relax and reconnect, featuring a hot tub with panoramic views across the rolling Devon hills, a dedicated yoga room, and a sauna for wellness-focused escapes. Outdoor fireplaces on both balconies create a warm and atmospheric space for evening gatherings, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning countryside surroundings throughout the year.

THE SPACE

Inside, guests will find spacious reception rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 5 comfortable bedrooms designed for relaxation. The interiors balance rustic charm with contemporary style, featuring natural materials, warm tones, and elegant furnishings. Outside, the grounds provide ample space to unwind, accompanied by the hot tub overlooking the gardens and open countryside, offering a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or sunset walks.

BEDROOM CONFIGURATION
Bedroom 1 - Super King Bed with ensuite bath and shower
Bedroom 2 - Super King Bed (can be changed in to a twin bedroom upon request) with ensuite bath and shower
Bedroom 3 - Super King Bed (can be changed in to a twin bedroom upon request) with ensuite shower
Bedroom 4 - Super King Bed (can be changed in to a twin bedroom upon request) with ensuite shower
Bedroom 5 - Double Bed with en suite shower

GUEST ACCESS

Guests will have full private access to the main property and surrounding outdoor areas. Arrival is via a private entrance with on-site parking for 10 cars available. The home is exclusively yours for the duration of your stay, ensuring complete privacy and comfort.

INTERACTION

Fresh Escapes provides support throughout your stay, from booking to departure. While the property offers complete privacy, assistance is available should you require recommendations, help with arrangements, or local insights to enhance your visit.

HOUSE RULES

To ensure a relaxing experience for all guests and respect for the property, we kindly ask that visitors treat the home with care. No smoking is permitted inside the property. This is a pet friendly property however we ask that pets be kept off of the furnishings. Quiet hours should be observed in the evenings to maintain the peaceful surroundings.

NEIGHBOURHOOD

The Retreat is set in the peaceful countryside just outside Ivybridge, a charming town known as the “Gateway to Dartmoor” in South Devon. Ivybridge sits on the edge of the beautiful Dartmoor National Park, making it an ideal base for exploring wild moorland landscapes, scenic walking trails, and dramatic viewpoints.

The town itself offers a relaxed mix of independent shops, cafés, and traditional pubs, along with riverside walks along the River Erme. It has a welcoming, small-town feel while still providing everyday essentials and good local amenities.

Beyond Ivybridge, guests can easily explore the wider Devon area, including the South Hams countryside and nearby coastline with its sandy beaches, coastal paths, and picturesque villages such as Noss Mayo, Wembury, and Bigbury-on-Sea. The location strikes a perfect balance between rural seclusion and access to some of Devon’s most celebrated landscapes and seaside destinations.

GETTING AROUND

A car is recommended for getting the most out of your stay, as public transport in the area is limited. The property offers convenient parking on-site, and key destinations such as nearby towns, beaches, and attractions are within a short drive. Exeter and major transport links are also accessible for longer journeys.

6 bathrooms

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Open plan kitchen (electric)

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General

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Amount: £ 2,000.00 / booking Payment method: Credit Card Hold Payment on arrival.

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