Shires

The Holiday Home: About Shires

Stylish 6 Bedroom Barn Conversion with Views over the Yarty Valley and Excellent Leisure Facilities

With views over the Yarty Valley, a luxurious spa hall with an indoor swimming pool, a sauna and a hot tub, as well as a games room and a cinema room, the Shires is a fabulous 6 bedroom pet-friendly holiday house sleeping up to 14 people in style near Honiton in Devon.

What makes the Shires Special:

•    Stunning country views.

•    Luxurious Spa Hall with indoor swimming pool, hot tub with country views,  sauna and changing rooms, plus shower and WC.

•    Cinema room with 512 surround sound, a 65" Smart TV, a games console and DVD player.

•    Games room with pool table and table football.

•    Snug where you can relax and unwind.

•    South facing large first floor sun terrace with sun beds where you can lie out and soak up the sun.


The Shires also features:

•    Spacious open plan kitchen/diner, complete with dining area with country views and huge sliding doors that open out to the patio.

•    A stylish luxurious kitchen ideal for large group self-catering with 2 large ovens, 2 combination ovens, a large induction hob, a freezer, 2 fridges and 2 dishwashers.


The Layout of the Bedrooms at the Shires is as follows:

There are 6 bedrooms (each of which features zip and link beds, so can be made up either as a twin or as a super king-sized double).  Smart TVs and Amazon Dot in each of the bedrooms.  

•    Bedroom 1 with en-suite shower room and French doors for accessing the balcony.

•    Bedroom 2  with French doors to the balcony.  Bedroom 2 shares a bathroom with Bedroom 3.

•    Bedroom 3 with French doors to the balcony.  Bedroom 3 shares a bathroom with Bedroom 2.

•    Bedroom 4 is a ground floor bedroom with a large fully accessible wet room.

•    Bedroom 5 is a ground floor bedroom with an en-suite shower room.

•    Bedroom 6 is reached by its own staircase and has an en-suite shower room (plus can have an extra 2 beds by arrangement if requested at the time of booking).


Accessible features at the Shires include:

•    a lift.
•    a removable hoist
•    level flooring throughout the ground floor.


Outside the property is a patio area and a Scandinavian style BBQ lodge.  There is also plenty of lawned garden where children can play and have fun.  There is a children's play area with swings and slide, as well as football goal posts.  There is ample parking space for several vehicles.

This is a fabulous large holiday house with lots to recommend it.  On days out enjoy exploring the Blackdown Hills AONB, visit Chard or head to the coast (Sidmouth is just 20 miles away).

Bookings from family groups for holidays and celebrations welcome.   Well behaved hen parties and stag parties welcome by arrangement only.

The Shires benefits from underfloor heating throughout, as well as Sky TV in the Movie Room and the Games Room.

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