South Allington House

South Allington House Campground

Located in the serene hamlet of Chivelstone, South Allington House is a stunning getaway nestled in the heart of South Devon’s breathtaking countryside. Surrounded by an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the campground offers a delightful escape for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts alike. Just a short drive away from the picturesque beaches and scenic coastal paths, it promises an unforgettable experience among lush landscapes and tranquil settings.

Accommodation Options

South Allington House features a selection of comfortable accommodations tailored to vary depending on guests’ needs:

Guest Rooms: The main house offers five cozy en-suite guest rooms, all equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, colour televisions, and hairdryers. Ideal for guests who prefer classic comfort.
Self-Catering Units: For those wanting more flexibility, The Laurels and Coachman’s Lodge are beautifully converted barns that offer modern amenities and a home-like atmosphere.

Facilities and Amenities

Extensive Grounds: Guests are encouraged to explore the four acres of beautifully maintained gardens, which include areas for croquet and tennis. The lawns provide a stunning backdrop for relaxation or picnics.
BBQ Facilities: For those warm summer evenings, large gas barbecues and garden furniture are available to make outdoor dining a pleasure.
Fishing Opportunities: Coarse fishing is accessible right in the grounds, making it a perfect spot for fishing enthusiasts.
Parking: Ample parking space is available for all guests, making it convenient regardless of your means of travel.

Local Attractions

With its close proximity to the stunning South Devon coast, South Allington House is perfect for various outdoor activities:

Beaches: Lannacombe Beach is just a five-minute drive away, ideal for families and sun seekers.
Walking Trails: The famed South West Coast Path is easily accessible for walking and wildlife spotting.
Cultural Experiences: Explore the vibrant, historic towns of Dartmouth and Kingsbridge nearby, rich in shops, restaurants, and local culture.

Eco-Friendly Practices

Committed to sustainability, South Allington House employs numerous eco-friendly initiatives, including:

Use of energy-saving light bulbs and biodegradable products to minimize environmental impact.
Implementing rotational hedge trimming to protect local wildlife habitats.
Working with conservation programs aimed at supporting the local flora and fauna, including initiatives for the endangered cirl bunting.

Booking Information

Booking at South Allington House is straightforward:

Accommodations are available from the end of May to September.
Weekly bookings typically run from Friday to Friday; however, shorter stays can be arranged in the off-peak season for a minimum of three days.
Children of all ages are welcome, and dogs can be accommodated in the self-catering units with prior arrangement.

Embrace the tranquility of South Allington House and create cherished memories amidst stunning Devon scenery. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this campground offers a unique blend of comfort, nature, and sustainability.