Malborough House

Malborough House is a superb venue for your large family gathering, wedding or corporate get-together. This beautiful Victorian vicarage has been completely refurbished to the highest standards and has the flexibility to be used as the base for gatherings for up to 22 people.

The property is situated in the village of Malborough, near Salcombe in the South Hams. A lovely, quaint village with a shop and traditional pubs in an area of outstanding natural beauty in South Devon. From the large balcony on the first floor you can enjoy panoramic views of glorious rolling countryside leading to the coast just a couple of miles away. You and your party can relax in sumptuous comfort enjoying spacious, state-of-the-art facilities within a period setting retaining the character of the old building.

The property has been fully renovated to a very high standard, retaining the character of the original building, but introducing a lavish level of comforts and facilities to ensure you and your guests feel pampered and indulged!

Ground Floor
- Entrance porch.
- Lobby with Minton tile floor.
- Games room with open fire, surround sound, table football,
- American pool, air hockey, Sony PlayStation 2 and 50" plasma screen with Sky Freeview.
- Morning room with 2 open fires, surround sound, full Sky TV, DVD, Sony PlayStation 2 and 50" plasma screen, this room also has a writing desk with a laptop & colour wireless printer and a double sofa bed.
- Cloakroom with WC & wash hand basin.
- Drawing room with open fire, surround sound, full Sky TV, DVD, Sony PlayStation 2 and 50" plasma screen.
- Kitchen with surround sound, 4 oven Aga, hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher, USA fridge, breakfast bar and an interesting glass 'window' in the floor looking into an illuminated Victorian well underneath.
- Dining room leading off the kitchen with surround sound, dining table to seat 24, full Sky TV, DVD, 50" plasma screen.
- Wet room leading into the garden with shower and WC, which can be used to accommodate well behaved dogs.

First Floor
- Double bedroom with Sky Freeview TV, DVD and en-suite with shower, and French windows leading out onto a superb sun terrace with loungers.
- Further double bedroom with Sky Freeview TV, DVD and en-suite with shower, and French windows leading out onto a superb sun terrace with loungers.
- Lounge with double sofa bed, Full Sky TV, DVD, CD player & with Juliet balcony.
- Double bedroom leading off lounge with Sky Freeview TV, DVD and en-suite with shower.
- Bedroom with 4 single beds Sky Freeview TV, DVD, en-suite with shower and Juliet balcony.
- Double bedroom with Sky Freeview TV, DVD & en-suite with shower.
- Bedroom with bunk bed Sky Freeview TV, DVD and en-suite with shower.
- Further bedroom with bunk bed Sky Freeview TV, DVD and en-suite with shower.
- Laundry room with washing machine tumble dryer and ironing board.

Second Floor
- Double bedroom with Sky Freeview TV and DVD & en-suite with shower.
- Wireless broadband internet and a colour wireless printer are provided.

*Please note, locations shown on the maps are approximations only

Malborough is dominated by All Saints Church, a landmark which can be seen for many miles around. The Church dates back to the 13th century and several local manors were mentioned in the Domesday book. The village is more tranquil than Salcombe and Kingsbridge, and has its own character with many thatched cottages and old houses. There is a post office and garage with a small supermarket close by, together with two public houses and The Lodge Hotel.

Things To Do
- Visit the safe & sandy beaches at Salcombe, Hope Cove, Thurlestone and Bantham
- Shopping at Salcombe, Kingsbridge & Dartmouth
- Golf at Thurlestone, Bigbury & Dartmouth
- Walk a section of the south west coastal path
- Enjoy watersports such as windsurfing, canoeing and water skiing at South Sands (one mile away)
- Hire a boat & explore Salcombe harbour
- Visit the cathedral cities of Exeter & Plymouth
- Horse riding along the country lanes or over Dartmoor
- Horse Racing at Exeter & Newton Abbot
- Visit Paignton Zoo or Dartmoor Wildlife Park
- Enjoy rugby at Exeter Chiefs or Plymouth Albion or the local teams of Salcombe and Kingsbridge
- Enjoy a dinner dance at the famous Art Deco Burgh Island Hotel
- Visit the New Angel at Dartmouth

The following services are included in the rent:
- Welcome hamper containing afternoon tea
- Logs and utilities
- Towels and bed linen & Toiletries
- Wireless broadband internet access throughout the property and guests also have use of a colour laser jet printer
- Use of hands-free telephones

The following services can be arranged with other trusted business associates:
- Cooked or continental breakfast to be pre-ordered each evening
- Full or partial catering & Child minding
- Food shopping
- Unpacking service (Tesco online can deliver)
- Pre-prepared homemade Aga ready meals
- Facsimile and photocopier
- Hire of a 12-seater Land Rover, and driver

- Security deposit: £1000. This is paid on arrival and will be refunded in full after departure subject to damage inspection. A larger deposit is required for wedding bookings.
- Linen & towels: All linen and bath towels are included in the rental price.
- Energy costs: Included in the rental price.
- End of stay cleaning: Included. Please leave the property in the state that you found it.
- Arrival time: 4pm onwards.
- Departure time: 10am.
- Pets: Well behaved dogs are welcome but they must stay in the wet room for the duration of the stay.
- Smoking: No smoking in the property.
- Weddings: Please note that a surcharge to the regular hire fee may be applicable if booked for a wedding (depending on the requirements of the couple).
- It is recommended that all guests take out insurance to cover against potential cancellation and any accidental damage caused during your stay at the property.

Beautiful house, had a wonderful weekend. Children loved it and everyone wants to return. Many Thanks xxx

The Helliwell's

---

Had a lovely peaceful time. Just what we needed before Christmas. Facilities fantastic for all age groups. Loved it. Back for my 40th Birthday.

Jackie, family & friends

---

Fantastic setting and lovely house, made Christmas even more special. Perfect. Thank-you. ox

Molyneuxs

---

Lovely, peaceful and fantastic ! All enjoyed it. Weather great and most of all loved sitting on the patio. Thank-you! x

Sue Jones

---

Perfect weather and a beautiful house.

Matt and Rachel

---

Superb venue for our entire family. Will made it a most memorable 60th birthday. Fancy dress (vicars and tarts) with Lodge caterers helped to make it. Crabbing competition and beach cricket !! and superb weather.

Chris & Lydia

---

A great weekend in a very social home, once we got the Arga working ... Love all the living space and made great use of the dining table, thanks.

Angel / McNamara party

---

We had such a fun time at the house...we had good weather , great location ...we would all love to come again. thanks x

Smiths and Longs

---