Glebe Farm B&B - Kingsbridge (Devon)
50.247743, -3.720911Overview
Historic 16th-century farmhouse B&B in Kingsbridge with pet-friendly grounds and locally sourced breakfasts
Accommodation and Historic Setting
Glebe Farm B&B Kingsbridge occupies a 16th-century farmhouse with original parquet floors and garden views. The hotel offers a self-contained Shippen cottage with a kitchen, BBQ facilities, and a washing machine. Rooms include superior king and twin options with quality linens and private bathrooms.
Dining and Communal Breakfast
Breakfast at Glebe Farm B&B is served around a large table in the farmhouse kitchen, creating a sociable affair with garden views. The meal features locally sourced ingredients including eggs from the property's own organically fed chickens and homemade bread with jam. Freshly baked shortbread and tea are provided in each room upon arrival.
Outdoor Activities and On-Site Facilities
Guests at Glebe Farm can use water sport facilities on site, including canoeing and cycling. The property has a barbecue area and table tennis, plus a shared lounge with TV. The surrounding tidal lanes require attention at high tide, but a raised walkway provides access.
Family and Pet-Friendly Services
Glebe Farm B&B offers babysitting and child services, making it suitable for families with young children. The hotel permits dogs in dining areas and grounds, with two friendly Labrador retrievers belonging to the owners. A shepherd's hut and self-contained shippen provide options for groups and couples with pets.
Location and Local Attractions
Glebe Farm is located in the quiet village of South Pool, a 2-minute walk from a local pub open Thursday to Saturday. East Portlemouth Beach is nearby, and Dartmouth Castle is 20 km away. The property provides guidance on coastal walks and local attractions from the hosts Tim and Sheila.
- Historic Building: 16th-century farmhouse with original parquet floors
- Breakfast: Locally sourced ingredients with eggs from own chickens
- On-Site Activities: Canoeing, cycling, table tennis, BBQ facilities
- Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in grounds and dining areas
- Family Services: Babysitting and Shippen cottage with kitchen
- Location: Quiet village of South Pool near East Portlemouth Beach
- Self-Contained Option: Shippen cottage with full kitchen and BBQ
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
20 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Room size:
18 m²
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Room size:
16 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Outdoor dining area
Flat-screen TV
Dryer
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Cycling
Canoeing
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Cycling
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Glebe Farm B&B
| 💵 Lowest room price | 157 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 5.7 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 78.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Exeter International, EXT |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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