We hold our retreats and pamper days in beautiful and privately owned venues in the East & South Devon countryside all of which have excellent road, rail and air links, and are within a short drive from the Cathedral City of Exeter.

Tidwell Manor 

An Idyllic East Devon Country House Hotel, Near Jurassic Coast. It is an elegant Georgian Manor house situated in the East Devon countryside and set in its own large grounds. Situated close to Budleigh Salterton and the idyllic Jurassic Coast with it's stunning coastal walks and glorious beaches, it is an ideal weekend retreat venue.

This private hotel has a friendly and relaxed atmosphere and is perfect for both outdoor  or ecological interest retreats in addition to plenty of space for Pamper Spa Days.The river and woodland walks and the Jurassic coastline close by.  Footpaths lead directly from the grounds to 30,000 acres of open Common land. There are seven areas of common land, Pebblebed Heaths, 17 burial mounds and an RSPB Nature Reserve to explore. We only take one retreat group at a time, so you can be assured of peace, tranquillity and individual attention, whilst relaxing in the beautifully furnished, en-suite bedrooms.

tidwell manor creative writing retreat



 
 
 
 

 

 

 
Photo: The elegant front of Tidwell Manor


 bedroom tidwell manor retreat venue

 

 

                  

 

 Photo: A Bedroom at Tidwell Manor



Larkbeare Grange- a very private retreat

Situated 9 miles east of the Cathedral City of Exeter and 2 miles from the A30 make this country house bed and breakfast a perfect base for leisure and business. Located in East Devon it is convenient for Exeter International Airport, the M5, Honiton and main line railway from Waterloo.

The house is set in eight acres of land surrounded by countryside and is within easy reach of Dartmoor, Exmoor, the Jurassic Coast, beaches and the Eden Project. Escot Park ½ mile; Ottery St Mary 4 miles; Westpoint 8 miles. Nearby golf courses include Woodbury Park, East Devon and Honiton. Excellent fishing can be found locally.
Following restoration to bring the house into the 21st century Larkbeare Grange now provides superb accommodation.

Larkbeare, in the heart of the country


Highweek

Located on the outskirts of the beautiful Devon village of Highweek, near Newton Abbot. The house can cater  for up to 21 guests, with people twinning up, otherwise 10 guests for single occupancy.

The house is delightful with plenty of comfortable sitting areas, a large meeting room and delightful gardens and grounds including a separate annexe with a heated swimming pool. The again is a perfect venue for pamper days and weekends.There is a lake further down the gardens, this venue is popular as an exclusive wedding venue, but it is available some weekends and midweek for exclusive groups attending courses, retreats and workshops. Catering can be arranged or you can cater for yourselves.


Highweek, perfect for midweek corporate retreats


Pamper Days at clifftop retreat at Exmouth! Coming soon!