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Little Silver Owl

High Bickington, Devon (Ref. 1000434)

4.9★

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  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Electric car charging
  • Hot tub
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Broadband / WiFi

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78 Customer Review(s)

  • David

    “What a fantastic week we had staying at the silver owl !”

    ! The property was just perfect and very comfortable, lovely setting and peaceful will definitely be going back again !

    ! The property was just perfect and very comfortable, lovely setting and peaceful will definitely be going back again !

    - David, September 2024
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Summary

  • All ground floor (3 steps up)
  • Studio accommodation: 1 x king-size double
  • Shower room with shower, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living area with kitchen, seating with foldaway dining table and woodburning stove.
  • Electric under-floor heating and wood-burning stove
  • Electric oven and two ring hob, fridge with freezer compartment, Nespresso machine, Smart TV, Amazon Echo Plus, Audio-Technica vinyl record player, Grado and Sennheiser headphones,WiFi
  • Heating, power and supply of logs inc. in rent, additional logs available to purchase onsite
  • Bed linen, towels and bathrobes inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking in carpark with Tesla electric charging point (also provides type 2 connection), fees will be applied and payment will be arranged directly with owners
  • Golf Buggy for transport around site
  • Private lawned garden with patio area, furniture, Chiminea and hot tub
  • Communal grounds and seating areas
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop and pub 1.7 miles
  • Note: There are 3 steps up to this property, not suitable for those with limited mobility
  • Note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £100 at this property
  • Note: This property does not accept children or infants

The property

This gorgeous, russet coloured shepherd's Hut nestles in an orchard setting overlooking the breath-taking views of the Taw Valley.

For a truly luxurious glamping experience, look no further!

Set within the grounds of Little Silver House, Little Silver Owl is one of three shepherd’s huts each with their own private Jacuzzi hot tub, located near the rural village of High Bickington and a short distance to the magnificent North Devon coast.

For couples seeking to unwind in a sublime setting surrounded by nature and trees, this is the perfect escape.

On arrival, park up and leave your car, collecting your very own private golf buggy, your transport around this magical setting that is lit by fairy-tale sensor lighting so as not to disturb the dark skies.

Situated in the base of the apple-orchard, this pretty terracotta hut has its very own Jacuzzi hot tub and a charming wood burner adding warmth to a stylish interior space.

Once inside you will find an, indulgent king-size bed with award-winning Eve mattress, wrapped in Egyptian cotton for blissful nights.

There is comfortable seating with a foldaway dining table for a cosy romantic meals.

All mod cons including Wifi and Smart TV, under-floor heating, an Amazon Echo plus smart speaker pre-programmed with area guidance, and a Nespresso machine for your early morning coffee fix.

A Baby Belling cooker and Smeg fridge allow you to rustle up quick meals.

For those keen music enthusiasts you will even find a vinyl record player and a collection of records, with high quality hi-fi headphones from Grado & Sennheiser so you don’t disturb the peace!

Each morning you can wake up to a refreshing shower, followed by a luxurious soak in the hot tub on return from an invigorating walk in the countryside.

The garden outside provides a patio area along with a Chiminea that doubles as a barbeque, a loveseat and table and chairs, inviting you to share a romantic evening together whilst soaking up the beautiful views.

If you can tear yourself away High Bickington and Umberleigh are within a 5 minutes’ drive each with their own pub.

For an unforgettable holiday to share with your loved one.

Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 988227 and 1000432, sleeping six guests altogether.

Note: Special celebration arrival package available from the owner direct.

Little Silver Weddings

Set in North Devon’s beautiful Tarka Country, surrounded by lush fields and overlooking the Taw Valley, Little Silver Weddings is a simply idyllic location, catering to unforgettable weddings, mini-moons, and anniversary celebrations. With a real romantic feel, and thoughtfully presented accommodation, guests have the option of Little Silver Nugget, a truly stunning Victorian property, and four luxury shepherds’ huts, each with the added indulgence of their own hot tub. A couple’s paradise, escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy a romantic retreat with your significant other. This group offers services for celebrations and is set up to create picturesque rural weddings. With three luxurious wedding packages available, offering a variety of services including floral arrangements, photographers, and catering, and a choice of locations across the site to make your special day unforgettable. Options for simply magical locations for your big moment include The Victorian Grotto, By The Pond, Front of House, Little Silver Nugget, Little Silver Pheasant, and The Wivvy, leaving you spoilt for choice. On-site accommodation is ideal for you, your significant other, and your guests. Little Silver Nugget nestles to the side of the owner’s own house, and offers the space and indulgence of a boutique holiday cottage for two, with parking outside, its own woodland hot tub a short walk away, and incredible countryside views to be enjoyed alongside a celebratory glass of fizz. If glamping is more your scene, choose from one of four individually-styled shepherd’s huts where you will be afforded all the same extravagance in a sublime setting, with a tranquil backdrop of nature and trees. On arrival, park up and leave your car, collecting your very own private golf buggy, your transport to your hut and around this magical setting, lit by fairy-tale sensor lighting so as not to disturb the dark skies. Once inside, your hut boasts a deep, indulgent king-size bed with a luxury Eve mattress, wrapped in Egyptian cotton for blissful nights. Wake up warm and cosy at any time of year with underfloor heating. Each hut boasts a woodburning stove and all mod cons including WiFi, Smart TV, under-floor heating, Sonos 1 smart speaker with Alexa personal assistant, or Amazon Echos pre-programmed with area guidance, and a Nespresso machine ideal for morning coffee, and you can finish your day under starlight whilst you sit back and gaze up at the Milkyway from your own private hot tub. If you can tear yourself away from this romantic setting, the magnificent sandy beaches and dramatic North Devon coast are less than a half hour drive. The villages of High Bickington and Umberleigh are within a 5-minute, drive each with their own pub and convenience store so you can stock up on essentials. The windswept moorland of Exmoor makes for a perfect day’s exploring, so lace up your walking boots and head out for a hike, enjoy birdwatching, or mountain bike through the scenery. The pretty market town of South Molton is within a 10-minute drive, offering a selection of amenities. Barnstaple offers a local museum, golf course for a game or two, and access to the Tarka Trail, whilst there are many stunning beaches along the Hartland Devon Heritage Coast. Take a stroll around RHS Garden Rosemoor or visit the Bideford Railway Heritage Centre. Make an unforgettable celebration with your loved ones with a stay at the delightful Little Silver Weddings, a romantic retreat catering to your requirements all year round.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

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About the location

HIGH BICKINGTON

Umberleigh 5 miles; Chulmleigh 9 miles; Barnstaple 9.5 miles.

The small rural North Devon village of High Bickington is set in the area known as 'Tarka country'. On a ridge above the Taw Valley boasting views towards Exmoor and Dartmoor, the village offers a Post Office, two pubs, a holistic beauty salon and Libbaton golf course. The small village of Umberleigh is only five miles away and has a railway station where trains run on the Tarka Line to Barnstaple or Exeter. Within driving distance is the historic town of Great Torrington, where you will find independent shops and Dartington glassworks where visitors can watch in wonder at the glassblowers, plus on the outskirts of town is Rosemoor, a garden of national importance with forty acres to delight and inspire a wide range of visitors. This area of North Devon has something for everyone including country walks, fishing and golf, as well as good access to a selection of wonderful beaches.

Note: This property does not accept children or infants.

Note: There is a pub within walking distance, open for drinks only. Please be aware of this when booking and contact the owners for other recommendations (including excellent meals) a short drive away.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas