Higher Cross Park
Set above the picturesque village of Thurlestone, Higher Cross Park is a luxury holiday home South Hams offering complete privacy down a secluded private track. Nestled within South Devon’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this magnificent property blends timeless charm with modern sophistication. Guests enjoy panoramic sea views from Hope Cove to Bigbury-on-Sea and rural vistas stretching to Dartmoor, making it an idyllic coastal retreat.
- 5 Bedrooms
- Sleeps 10
- Located in Thurlestone, England, UK
- SKU: UK0064
- Categories: UK, Villas.
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- Description
Description
Luxury Holiday Home South Hams – Higher Cross Park
The house provides elegant living spaces, including a double-height orangery with oak beams, a cosy snug, a serene reading room, a private cinema, and a fully equipped gym. Outdoors, landscaped gardens feature a heated swimming pool, a spacious hot tub overlooking the coastline, and a private art-deco bar—arguably the best sunset spot in the South Hams.
Open-Plan Living and Dining
The heart of this luxury holiday home South Hams is the orangery. It combines a stunning double-height space with a 4-oven Aga, multiple fridges, wine storage, and bi-fold doors opening to an Italian-inspired courtyard. Indoor and outdoor dining options make entertaining effortless.
The snug and reading room provide quiet retreats with log burners for cosy evenings. The cinema room and gym offer entertainment and wellness options for all ages, while a pool changing room ensures convenience for swimmers.
Bedrooms for Families and Groups
Higher Cross Park sleeps large groups across multiple boutique-style bedrooms:
Yarmer – Pool Suite (King): Private stairwell access, open-plan sitting room, veranda to pool, ensuite bathroom.
Hope Cove – Master Suite (King): Private balcony with sea views, walk-in shower, sumptuous bath, underfloor heating.
Bantham – King Bedroom: Access to family bathroom, Dartmoor views, boutique furnishings.
Leas Foot – Queen Bedroom: Garden views, access to family bathroom.
Beesands – Twin Suite: Ensuite with walk-in shower, spectacular moor and sea views.
Each room is thoughtfully styled with high-quality linens and bespoke furnishings for a refined yet welcoming feel.
Outdoor Living and Entertainment
Outdoor spaces at this luxury holiday home South Hams are exceptional:
Heated 12x6m swimming pool with loungers
Hot tub for 6–8 guests with panoramic sea and countryside views
Italian-inspired courtyard with al fresco dining, BBQ, and outdoor kitchen
Art-deco bar with log burner and sunset views, fully stocked with honesty service and pre-order option via concierge
Expansive gardens and flat lawns for play, relaxation, and table tennis
Guests enjoy daily housekeeping, a dedicated concierge, and optional bespoke services to create a five-star experience in complete privacy.
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- Amenities
Amenities
Aga
Multiple fridges & freezers
Fully stocked wine fridge
Dishwasher
Quooker tap
Nespresso machine
Microwave
Breakfast bar
Large dining table seating 10 people
Tumble dryer & washing machine
Underfloor heating throughout
High Speed Wifi
Printer
Quiet room with desk, comfortable desk chair
Cinema Room
Full size Pool table
Sonos sound system throughout
Smart TVs all connected with Apple TV
A wide selection of board games and reading books
Free weights & Kettle Bells
Adjustable weight bench
Yoga mats, exercise balls, Pilates ring
Free standing boxing punch bag
TRX
Rowing Machine
Crosstrainer
Smart TV connected to Apple TV
12m x 6m heated outdoor swimming pool
Hot tub seating 6-8 people
Multiple seating areas with sun loungers & outdoor sofas
Pizza Oven with alfresco dining area
Courtyard with outdoor kitchen, Weber Gas BBQ and alfresco dining area
Flat lawned area for outdoor games
Fully Stocked Bar
Table Tennis
Luxury linen & towels, including pool towels
Land & Water Toiletries
Ample driveway parking for up to 5 large cars
EV Charging (coming soon)
- Staff
Staff
Staff Available on Request
- Flights
Flights
Here at Luxury Villa Living, we help you to create the perfect package. We can source and organise scheduled and chartered flights upon your request.
- The Extras
The Extras
The Luxury Villa Living difference!
We offer personalised and complimentary concierge services with each booking to make things as easy and stress-free as possible. From car hire to special restaurant reservations and more specific requests, we create a bespoke experience that is specially tailored for you
- Location
Location
Thurlestone, UK










































7 Bedrooms
Sleeps 14
