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TO BOOK - please check the availability below, and then fill in our Online Booking Form,
or ring Richard on 01548 821000 to pay a deposit and confirm your booking
Our availability is kept up-to-date. The charges are for each full week, starting on a Friday.
Click here for what is included, discounts, short breaks, FAQs, Terms and for 2011 bookings.
             
   
Pink = booked
Cyan = unconfirmed
  Not available due to family illness
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2010 Availability
Week Commencing
  Barn Owl Cottage
Sleeps 6 + cots
  Swallow Cottage
Sleeps 4 + cot
 
Activities or comments
Fri 06 Aug 2010
  £1195   £995  
School Holidays
Fri 13 Aug 2010
  £1195   £995  
School Holidays
Fri 20 Aug 2010
  £1195   £995  
School Holidays, Dawlish Carnival
Fri 27 Aug 2010
  £1195   £995  
Aug Bank Hol., Dartmouth Regatta
Fri 03 Sep 2010
  £1020   £850  
Kingsbridge Show
Fri 10 Sep 2010
  £720   £600  
Late harvest, Widecombe Fair
Fri 17 Sep 2010
  £590   £490  
Surprisingly even after the main season finishes there is lots to do on the farm and in the area
Fri 24 Sep 2010
  £590   £490  
Fri 01 Oct 2010
  £590   £490  
Fri 08 Oct 2010
  £590   £490  
Fri 15 Oct 2010
  £720   £600  
Fri 22 Oct 2010
  £720   £600  
School Holidays
Fri 29 Oct 2010
  £650   £550  
A quieter time of the year. Stunning views. The farm, as always, is very busy. Hedgerow work, moving animals into winter quarter. Many local attractions stay open until mid Dec, many never close
Fri 05 Nov 2010
  £590   £490  
Fri 12 Nov 2010
  £590   £490  
Fri 19 Nov 2010
  £590   £490  
Fri 26 Nov 2010
  £590   £490  
Fri 03 Dec 2010
  £480   £400  
Fri 10 Dec 2010
  £480   £400  
Fri 17 Dec 2010
  £420   £350  
6 nights only
Thurs 23 Dec 2010
  £990   £825  
Christmas - free Internet
Thurs 30 Dec 2010
  £990   £825  
New Year - free Internet
Thurs 6 Jan 2011
  £150   £120  
1 night only as continuation from previous week

Note that Christmas and New Year breaks starts on a Thursday for this 2010 bookings

Click here for diary of events in South Devon, Totnes, Kingsbridge, Salacombe, Exeter, Plymouth and around Dartmoor.
Devon short breaks in the Autumn, Winter and Spring are available.

What is included in the price of your luxury cottage on our working farm?

  • Bed linen and towels (Please bring your own beach towels)
  • Cots / high chair by arrangement / bed guard / stair guards (please bring your own cot linen)
  • Wood for the wood burner - if you use a lot, we will show you where the main stocks are
  • Free use of full laundry facilities in separate room across courtyard
  • Use of outside BBQ, garden, play area, table tennis
  • Off road pram, for if you would like to try some walks on our farm
  • Use of books and indoor and outdoor games, toys, table tennis, etc.
  • Gas and electricity
  • Dishwasher powder and cleaning liquids
  • Incoming land line telephone, and internal phone between the cottages, and to the owners
  • Loan of DVDs
  • Farm activity packs for children
  • Welcome Pack

Sorry no smoking and no pets

Optional Extras for your stay on our self catering farm near Kingsbridge are

Wireless Internet Broadband access (£10 per week - you would need to bring your own PC, we can lend you a wireless USB connector - our hub will have parental control applied at all times)

Meat, and homemade ready meals and pies for your South Devon self catering holiday.

If you would like some of our own award winning and expertly butchered beef or rare breed lamb, or some pork from a friend's organic farm, there is a supply of steaks, chops, joints, mince, bacon sausages etc in a freezer for you. There is also an array of home made ready made meals such as beef in red wine, lamb and apricot pasties, and vegetarian meals - you pick and pay at the end of your stay

Short breaks on our Devon self catering luxury barn conversion are available at times out of the peak season, when the following scale applies.

Number of days stay
one or two
three
four
five
six
seven
Multiplier
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
Example of stay when the full week is £500
£250
£300
£350
£400
£450
£500

Such short breaks will only be available within 6 weeks of the date, normally. The days must not cross a Friday, unless by special arrangement. So you might book a long week end, from Friday through Monday and pay 60% of the full week's fee. Short breaks must always be paid in full when booking.

Discounts for two to four weeks on our five star cottages apply as follows

5% discount on the larger cottage, for anyone booking both cottages.
5% discount for second and subsequent weeks, for anyone booking two or more weeks
5% discount on the first week's new booking for guests who have been before.

Example A returning guest who books both cottages for a week, will get 5% off both

To book your five star stay on our idyllic farm

look at date you require to check availability, and then click here for a booking form for our five star holiday homes, or ring Richard or Barbara on 01548 821000. If outside the UK ring +44 154 821000.

Click here for 2011 bookings for self catering deluxe cottages on our delightful working farm and enjoy our delightful beeches, quaint towns and exciting moors of south devon

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Enjoy your luxury family holiday on our real working organic farm on the 470 acre Fowlescombe Estate in the South Hams with fantastic views and stunning scenery. Stay in a Devon farm self catering cottage / cottages where children are very welcome, in a five star luxury and very special accommodation. Accommodation near Dartmoor, South Devon beaches, Jurassic coast, near Plymouth, near Totnes, Salcombe, Kingsbridge, North Huish, Ugborough, Ivybridge, Dartmouth, Wrangaton, Ermington, Avonwick, Buckfastleigh, Diptford, Averton Gifford, Churchstow, Modbury, Loddiswell, Bittaford, Rattery, Dean Prior, Cott, Dartington, Higher Dean, Moreleigh, Harbeton, Blackawton, South Brent, Bigbury, Burgh Island - all in the South Hams - Devon, South west England, UK. What a vacation or self-catering family break. Architect designed barn conversion for superb self catering accommodation. Gold star Green Tourism award - highly recommended. Read the testimonials and reviews about this farmstay - a home from home Fowlescombe is a South West organic farm featured 4 or 5 **** ***** star stars gold green award farmstay accomodation self-catering, selfcatering, short, breaks, short-breaks, play area, eden, eden, riding, walking, golf, s, c, devon self catering farm vacation