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Welcome to Gitcombe Estate
Gitcombe is an exclusive collection of Gold rated 4 and 5 star luxury holiday cottages with heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools and log fires. Nestled in a private, south Devon valley, between Dartmouth and Totnes, close to Salcombe. Baby, child, and family-friendly cottages. Perfect too for couples seeking that special away-from-it-all boutique bolthole.
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A haven of boutique, luxury accommodation and tranquility in a traditional English country setting. Eight, stylish, self catering holiday cottages with heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools, hot tub, sauna, steam room and full size tennis court. Little ones enjoy the soft playroom and outdoor adventure playground and other baby and toddler touches. Enough guests to make friends and still enjoy peace and privacy.
Explore Our Stunning
up to 13
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An elegant yet homely 5* Gold, Grade II listed Georgian manor farmhouse with original sash windows, shutters, joinery, ceiling cornices, pantry and 'thunderbox' loo with modern flush system!
up to 8
+ 2
"Gitcombe Retreat" has been designed by award-winning architects, Roderick James and is an exquisite, stylish and modern property in a commanding position on the Gitcombe estate.
up to 8
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A spacious and elegant 5* Gold detached Devon holiday cottage, perfect for larger groups and families gatherings.
up to 5/6
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A generously sized, stylish end-of-terrace 4* Gold Devon holiday cottage, with huge living space, great for larger families and older children.
up to 6
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A comfortable, mid terrace 4* Gold Devon holiday cottage with great views over the grounds and surrounding hills, to Dartmoor National Park.
up to 6
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A comfortable, mid terrace 4* Gold Devon holiday cottage with beautiful views over the Devon countryside.
up to 4
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A Beautiful, 5* Gold, Coach House, a chic mix of contemporary and traditional, the perfect all year round bolt hole, together with cosy wood burner and Aga.
up to 4
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A cool, end of terrace, 4* Gold family Devon Holiday cottage with beautiful views over grounds to distant Dartmoor National Park.
up to 4
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A chic, mid terrace 4* Gold Devon holiday cottage, with adult or children's den and beautiful views over the Devon countryside.
Chic award-winning Devon holiday cottages with sleek kitchens, elegant soft furnishings, luxury bathrooms, log fires, private patios, warm and comfortable in all seasons. English pared down styling, with a contemporary, scandi touch.
Or Luxuriate in Gitcombe House, sleeps 13, perfect for relaxed family holidays throughout the year including Christmas and New Year. Big on space yet still homely. A classic Georgian country house where antique furnishings combine with contemporary comforts and luxuries. Perfect for the extended family or a group of friends.
In Spring 2019 we launched a state of the art, detached 4 bedroomed oak framed building with a wraparound balcony and far-reaching country views. The access and facilities will meet all the criteria required for individuals with particular access needs. Level entrance, stunning bedrooms and accessible bathrooms where style has not been compromised. Coupled with improved access to the indoor pool this will certainly add a new dimension for our Gitcombe Guest!
Gitcombe nestles in gorgeous countryside, in Devon's South Hams, an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty'. Close to an amazingly beautiful coastline, stunning beaches and the chic waterside towns of Dartmouth and Salcombe.
Dartmouth Harbour
Panorama of Totnes with Castle
Dartmouth Golf and Country Club
Hope Cove Devon near Salcombe
Kingswear and Dartmouth Castle
Not much more to say than this was one of the best holiday we have ever spent as a family. The Retreat is a dream, just an amazing attention to detail. We loved every minute. Emma, Peter and Rodney are the perfect host and...
December 2020
We stayed at Gitcombe House for 4 nights in early October. The house was so comfortable with a wonderfully equipped kitchen. Everything in the house and grounds was very well looked after. We loved having the indoor pool...
December 2020
We had a wonderful stay at Gitcombe. There were amazing facilities on site (pool, hot tub, tennis court and outdoor play area) and all were absolutely immaculate. The Garden House had a fantastic open plan room at...
November 2020
We stayed in Burrator, one of the cottages, which was very warm, comfortable and well equipped. The setting is beautiful and very peaceful and despite Covid restrictions, the use of the pool and hot tub worked really well...
November 2020
A great, weatherproof, English holiday, in the country by the sea! Exclusive, luxury, self-catering holiday cottages and leisure spa, with heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools, indoor and outdoor play areas, hot tub,...
September 2020
Meavy Cottage and the Gitcombe estate were simply wonderful and the pictures are very true to how beautiful and well looked after they both are. This was a fantastic place to bring a small child; despite the Covid...
September 2020
This time we stayed in 'Haytor' it enjoys balcony views over the tennis courts, play area and an outdoor pool. We could let the children aged 10, 8 and 6 roam around and still keep an eye on them. The property was...
August 2020
We celebrated our wedding anniversary by staying at Gitcombe House with our 2 daughters, son-in-laws and two grandchildren. The house is lovely and had plenty of space for us all to spread out. The children loved the...
September 2019
Gitcombe House is possibly the most relaxing place I have ever stayed, my only complaint is that we only stayed for 3 nights! Next time it will be at least 21!!!! We have been welcomed personally by wonderful people and...
October 2019
We have just returned from a week staying at The Retreat at Gitcombe. We have stayed in some beautiful properties over the years but can honestly say that with this one we hit the jackpot! What a stunning holiday home in...
August 2019
Previously featured in the Best 50 Cottages for Summer as voted by The Sunday Times
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