Primrose At Stancombe Manor, Sherford

About Primrose At Stancombe Manor

Primrose at Stancombe Manor is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion set in the South Devon countryside near Kingsbridge. Original features include exposed beams and thick stone walls that tell the story of this traditional agricultural building. The barn sits within the grounds of Stancombe Manor, surrounded by rolling farmland and woodland.

The setting is pure rural Devon. Fields stretch out in every direction. You can hear birdsong and see grazing livestock from the windows.

Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests, with one bathroom. The open-plan living space combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under vaulted ceilings. Large windows flood the rooms with natural light.

Salcombe sits 4 miles away (10 minutes' drive) with its harbour and beaches. Slapton Sands is 6 miles (15 minutes). Dartmoor National Park lies 20 miles north (35 minutes). Kingsbridge town centre is 2 miles (5 minutes).

Primrose at Stancombe Manor suits couples and small families wanting authentic barn character in peaceful Devon countryside. Book for the genuine rural experience.

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Need To Know

✓Electric central heating
✓Electric fan assisted oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer-dryer, microwave and dishwasher
✓Smart TV, blue-ray player, wifi, bluetooth speaker
✓Communal gardens
✓Communal games room with pool table, table football, table tennis
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen, towels and welcome pack included in rent
✓Highchair available on request
✓Designated parking space for 2 cars
✓Communal indoor heated swimming pool, barbecue/picnic areas, and tennis court
✓Use of communal grounds and leisure facilities all year
✓One well-behaved dog allowed
✓Strictly, no smoking
✓Shop 2.3 miles, pub 2.1 miles
✓Note: guests will need to bring their own tennis racquets and beach towels
✓Note: there are steps to the exterior of the property

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Primrose At Stancombe Manor

Exposed Stone Walls

Original thick stone walls create authentic barn character throughout the conversion, keeping rooms cool in summer and cosy in winter.

Vaulted Ceilings

The high vaulted ceilings with exposed beams give a real sense of space and showcase the barn's agricultural heritage beautifully.

Rural Devon Setting

Surrounded by working farmland and woodland, the location offers complete peace with countryside views from every window and genuine rural tranquillity.

Open-Plan Living

The kitchen, dining and sitting areas flow together under those impressive beams, perfect for socialising while cooking and relaxing together.

Proximity to Salcombe

Just four miles from Salcombe's harbour and beaches, you get countryside calm with easy access to coastal attractions and sailing.

Dartmoor Access

Twenty miles from Dartmoor National Park, the barn makes an excellent base for exploring moorland walks, tors and wild landscapes.

Getting To Primrose At Stancombe Manor

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Primrose at Stancombe Manor by car, take the A379 towards Kingsbridge and follow signs for Frogmore. The barn is located within the Stancombe Manor estate with convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Totnes, approximately 14 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the South Devon countryside to your barn conversion.

Off-road parking available

Totnes station (14 miles)

Accessible from the A379

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Woodlands Family Theme Park

Distance: 8.4 miles (22 min drive)

TQ9 7DQ

Totnes Castle

Distance: 12.1 miles (28 min drive)

TQ9 5NU

Paignton Zoo

Distance: 17 miles (38 min drive)

TQ4 7EU

South West Coast Path

Distance: 3.8 miles (11 min drive)

South Devon National Landscape

Distance: 5.1 miles (16 min drive)

TQ7 3LQ

South Efford Marsh Nature Reserve

Distance: 7.7 miles (20 min drive)

TQ7 4PA

The Bakery

Distance: 2.1 miles (8 min drive)

TQ7 2NT

Stokeley Farm Shop

Distance: 3.5 miles (12 min drive)

TQ7 2SE

Tesco

Distance: 3.7 miles (13 min drive)

TQ7 1QN

Totnes Station

Distance: 12 miles (28 min drive)

TQ9 5JS

Kingsbridge Bus Station

Distance: 3.4 miles (13 min drive)

TQ7 1FD

Exeter Airport

Distance: 43.4 miles (1 hr 6 min drive)

EX5 2BD

Woodlands Family Theme Park

Distance: 8.4 miles (22 min drive)

TQ9 7DQ

Totnes Castle

Distance: 12.1 miles (28 min drive)

TQ9 5NU

Paignton Zoo

Distance: 17 miles (38 min drive)

TQ4 7EU

South West Coast Path

Distance: 3.8 miles (11 min drive)

South Devon National Landscape

Distance: 5.1 miles (16 min drive)

TQ7 3LQ

South Efford Marsh Nature Reserve

Distance: 7.7 miles (20 min drive)

TQ7 4PA

The Bakery

Distance: 2.1 miles (8 min drive)

TQ7 2NT

Stokeley Farm Shop

Distance: 3.5 miles (12 min drive)

TQ7 2SE

Tesco

Distance: 3.7 miles (13 min drive)

TQ7 1QN

Totnes Station

Distance: 12 miles (28 min drive)

TQ9 5JS

Kingsbridge Bus Station

Distance: 3.4 miles (13 min drive)

TQ7 1FD

Exeter Airport

Distance: 43.4 miles (1 hr 6 min drive)

EX5 2BD

Is Primrose At Stancombe Manor Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will love the rural setting with fields and woodland to explore right outside the barn. The open countryside provides space to run around and discover farm animals nearby. Inside, the open-plan layout means parents can keep an eye on younger ones whilst cooking. The beaches at Salcombe and Slapton Sands are close enough for day trips.

Groups Will Love...

The vaulted ceilings with exposed beams are the standout feature at Primrose. These original timbers stretch across the open-plan living space, creating height and showcasing the barn's agricultural past. The thick stone walls complement the beams perfectly, maintaining the authentic character throughout. Natural light pours through large windows, highlighting the texture of old wood and stone.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Primrose at Stancombe Manor. The rural location surrounded by farmland and woodland makes it perfect for walking your pet straight from the door. Fields and country lanes provide varied routes for daily exercise. The stone floors and practical layout work well for muddy paws after countryside adventures. Please check with the owner regarding any restrictions.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Primrose At Stancombe Manor

The Crabshell Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ7 2RA

The Tower Inn

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ7 2TQ

Salcombe Harbour Hotel

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ8 8JH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Primrose At Stancombe Manor

What barn features does Primrose at Stancombe Manor have?

The conversion retains exposed wooden beams across the vaulted ceilings and original thick stone walls throughout. These authentic agricultural features create the character and atmosphere of a traditional Devon barn.

Is Primrose at Stancombe Manor pet friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at this barn conversion. The rural setting with surrounding farmland and woodland provides excellent walking opportunities right from the door.

How many guests does the barn sleep?

Primrose sleeps four guests across two bedrooms with one bathroom. The layout works well for couples sharing or a small family wanting a countryside break.

What is the location like?

The barn sits within Stancombe Manor grounds in the South Devon countryside near Kingsbridge. You're surrounded by working farmland and woodland with complete peace and rural views.

How far is Salcombe from the barn?

Salcombe is 4 miles away, taking about 10 minutes by car. The harbour town offers beaches, sailing, shops and waterside restaurants within easy reach.

What can you do nearby?

Slapton Sands beach is 6 miles away (15 minutes' drive) and Dartmoor National Park is 20 miles north (35 minutes). Kingsbridge town centre sits just 2 miles away (5 minutes).

What are the living spaces like?

The barn features open-plan living with kitchen, dining and sitting areas combined under vaulted ceilings. Large windows bring in natural light and countryside views throughout the day.

Is there parking at the barn?

Yes, off-road parking is provided at Primrose. The barn is easily accessible from local roads within the Stancombe Manor estate.