Boasting quiet street views, Finest Retreats - Gratton House offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 18 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 31 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse. The spacious holiday home is fitted with 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Castle Drogo is 17 km from the holiday home, while Powderham Castle is 20 km from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 22 km from Finest Retreats - Gratton House.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 5:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.5
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
7.5
Location
10

See what guests loved the most:

  • Will
    Sweden Sweden
    Loved the location. Super layout for a big family. Will be back.
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Finest Retreats

Company review score: 8.7Based on 2,449 reviews from 536 properties
536 managed properties

Company information

Finest Retreats are holiday lettings experts with a selection of handpicked cottages across the UK. For the best possible rates always check out Finest Retreats. There is a 30% deposit charged at the time of booking and the balance is due six weeks before arrival.

Property information

Welcome to Gratton House, nestled within a tranquil rural setting, this home boasts uninterrupted and awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding countryside. Ideal for large family getaways and groups of friends to come together in a scenic spot! With ample space for all, Gratton House is across two levels. The entrance on the ground floor leads to: Ground Floor: • Living Room: A cosy space featuring a wood-burning fireplace, countryside views and bi-fold doors that open onto a decked terrace with a glass balustrade. Freeview Smart TV and Wi-Fi are included during your stay. • Dining Room: Ideal for shared meals and gatherings. • Kitchen: Well-appointed with an electric hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and patio doors leading to a charming courtyard garden. • Utility Room: Equipped with a freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer. • Gym/Games Room: Offers exercise equipment including a treadmill and sit-up bench, along with a selection of board games for indoor entertainment. • Bedroom 1: Features a comfortable double bed and a Freeview TV. • Downstairs WC First Floor: • Bedroom 2: Offers a luxurious super king size bed, Smart TV, and an en-suite bathroom with a spa bath, shower cubicle, and toilet. Enjoy a spacious private balcony with breathtaking views. • Bedroom 3: Presents a double bed, Freeview Smart TV, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower cubicle and toilet. • Bedroom 4: Provides a double bed and an en-suite toilet. • Bedroom 5: Includes twin beds and an en-suite toilet. • Family Bathroom: Equipped with a bath, shower attachment, shower cubicle, and toilet. Step outside into the enclosed lawned rear garden with sweeping views of the surrounding fields. Enjoy an afternoon in the sun with seating on the patio and courtyard with BBQ for al-fresco dining. The expansive one-acre garden offers a wealth of outdoor exploration opportunities, from the generous lawn and patio area to terraces and an enchanting apple orchard.

Neighbourhood information

Despite its idyllic location, Gratton House is conveniently located just half a mile from the quaint village of Whitestone, and the vibrant city of Exeter is a short 4-mile drive away. Please note that there are several steps in the garden, some of which are steep and narrow. An electric car charging point is available, and private parking for up to 10 cars is provided. For more information and bookings please contact Finest Retreats.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Finest Retreats - Gratton House
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Fitness centre
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Finest Retreats - Gratton House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 250 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Finest Retreats - Gratton House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

A damage deposit of £250 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Finest Retreats - Gratton House

  • Finest Retreats - Gratton House is 950 yards from the centre of Whitestone. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Finest Retreats - Gratton House has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 5 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Finest Retreats - Gratton House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Finest Retreats - Gratton House can accommodate the following group size:

    • 10 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Finest Retreats - Gratton House on this page.

  • Check-in at Finest Retreats - Gratton House is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Finest Retreats - Gratton House on this page.

  • Yes, Finest Retreats - Gratton House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Finest Retreats - Gratton House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre