Ravensfield House

Ravensfield House sits at Higher Clovelly, near Bideford, and sleeps up to 12 guests across six bedrooms. The layout offers three king-size rooms, a zip-and-link king that can be converted to a twin, a double and a twin, giving flexibility for families or groups travelling together. Of the seven bathrooms, five are en-suite shower rooms and one is an en-suite bathroom with a WC, while a separate family bathroom has a corner bath, and there is a ground-floor WC for daily convenience, along with a downstairs bedroom.

The kitchen is fitted with an electric Aga, microwave, American-style fridge/freezer with a water and ice dispenser, a dishwasher and a Nespresso-compatible coffee machine, while a separate utility room houses the washing machine and tumble dryer. Two lounges provide space to spread out, one with a large 65-inch smart TV and the other with a smart TV and DVD player, and several bedrooms also have their own smart TVs.

Outside, a large enclosed garden includes furniture, a barbecue and a private hot tub, with bathrobes supplied in each bedroom and hot tub towels included. A games room adds table tennis, a pool table, foosball, air hockey and board games, and guests can also make use of a full croquet set and badminton equipment. Private, off-road parking is available on site along with electric vehicle charging, and guests wanting to fish can arrange a private lake booking directly with the owner ahead of arrival.

The property is family-friendly, with a travel cot and highchair provided on request, and a wood burner in the main living space comes with an initial basket of logs, with more available to buy locally. Up to four dogs can stay, with additional charges applying. Arrival is from 4pm and departure before 10am. Higher Clovelly is close by, with a beach, a gastro pub, a village shop and a fish and chip takeaway all within a couple of miles.