Higher Poulston Farm - Garden Cottage

Indoor heated swimming pool/toddlers pool (open all year)
All weather hard tennis court
Approach golf
Snooker lounge
Pool table and table tennis
Badminton, skittles and basketball
Squash court
Selection of gym equipment
Children’s outdoor play equipement
91/2 acre landscaped grounds
On-site information centre

Set in a superb location for families with children of all ages. These holiday cottages comprise of a cluster of stone barn conversions and the converted farmhouse, amidst 9 1/2 acres in a very quiet and very rural area of South Devon, tucked away along a quiet country lane and close to a working dairy farm. The leisure facilities at Higher Poulston are spacious and offer many different activities for all the family.
Featuring a new indoor heated swimming pool and a separate shallow heated toddlers pool your children will never want to be out of the water. The badminton and squash courts are purpose built to a very high specification. In addition there is a snooker room, table tennis, skittles and a selection of gym equipment. In the grounds surrounding the cottages there are large open lawned areas, BBQ areas, a tennis court and approach golf.
All the cottages are very comfortably furnished with leather sofas and pine or oak furniture and well equipped kitchens, making your self catering holiday one to enjoy and remember. Many visitors find themselves revisiting Higher Poulston year after year. This is a very family friendly holiday complex, the ideal place for mums and dads to relax, children to have fun, and grandparents to join in too.
Away from the farm there are many interesting places to explore, the on-site tourist information room will provide plenty of ideas for days out. A mile away, the little village of Harbertonford has a small village shop, a pub and post office, and the village of Morleigh, 1 mile, has a pub serving food. The South Devon coastline is close at hand, with many beautiful beaches and coves, scenic walks and pretty villages including Blackpool Sands and Slapton just to name two in the region.
Also within easy reach are the English Riviera resorts of Paignton and Torquay, the boating and sailing centre of Salcombe on the estuary and the historic town of Dartmouth nestling on the banks of the River Dart. Woodlands Fun Park is a great tourist attraction and fun day out for families or a day spent visiting Dartmoor National Park with its hundreds of acres of wild rugged moorland, both approx both 4 miles away.
See giraffes, elephants, monkeys and gorillas at Paignton Zoo, 10 miles. The ancient town of Totnes is 3 miles and has a truly unique atmosphere especially on Fridays when the market comes to town or enjoy a day out to Dartmouth, 8 miles, where you can play golf on an 18-hole championship course (Higher Poulston visitors receive a discount at Dartmouth golf and country club), take a cruise up the river, or take the ferry to Kingswear and ride on the steam train to Paignton.

All properties: Elec and bed linen inc. Cot and h/chair on request. Elec cooker. Shared laundry room with two w/machines and two t/dryers. Shared internet office with Broadband. Shared garden and furniture. Shared 9½-acre grounds. Children’s play area. Gas BBQ. Parking. Heated indoor swimming pool (12.4m x 6.7m, depth 1m to 1.35m) open all year. Toddler’s pool (depth 0.85m). Shared leisure complex with pool table, toddlers’ play area, table tennis and indoor ball games room. Tennis court. Dogs must be kept on a lead within the grounds of the complex. Welcome pack.

Breakfast Hamper for short breaks taken between 2nd Jan 2009 to 12th March 2009 and 2nd Oct 2009 to 31st Dec 2009 (excluding half terms, Xmas & N/Year). This offer applies to all properties.
Breakfast Hamper for short breaks taken between 2nd Jan 2010 to 27th Mar 2010 and 2nd Oct 2010 to 18th Dec 2010 (excluding half terms, Christmas & New Year). This offer applies to all properties.

All on ground floor: Living/dining room/kitchen. Conservatory. 2 bedrooms: 1 double (four poster), 1 twin. Shower room with toilet.

Elec log-effect woodburner in living room inc. NSH inc. Towel hire. DVD and small library. Stereo/CD. M/wave. D/washer. No pets allowed from mid Jun to mid Sep.

All properties: Elec and bed linen inc. Cot and h/chair on request. Elec cooker. Shared laundry room with two w/machines and two t/dryers. Shared internet office with Broadband. Shared garden and furniture. Shared 9½-acre grounds. Children’s play area. Gas BBQ. Parking. Heated indoor swimming pool (12.4m x 6.7m, depth 1m to 1.35m) open all year. Toddler’s pool (depth 0.85m). Shared leisure complex with pool table, toddlers’ play area, table tennis and indoor ball games room. Tennis court. Dogs must be kept on a lead within the grounds of the complex. Welcome pack.