A magnificent Edwardian country mansion dating from 1906. The Bel Alp House is set in 9 acres and nestles into the southerly hillside of the Dartmoor National Park 1,000feet above sea level.Originally built for a wealthy local landowner and significantly altered in the 1920's by the millionaire philanthropist Dame Violet Wills of the tobacco family.
Expect a high standard of luxury and hospitality, surrounded by antiques and fine furnishings in this exclusive house. Guests can enjoy the peace and quiet of the elegantly furnished Drawing Room with its Edwardian baby grand piano.
Relax on the verandah in a Lloyd loom chair with glorious views overlooking the Devon countryside to the sea beyond. Watch the buzzards circling from your steamer chair on the sunny terrace or find a shady spot in the secret garden.
The Library is eminently well suited for small director level meetings, anniversaries, private luncheons or dinners, with suitably discreet service.A full sized billiards table is located in the old chapel for use at house party weekends.The Bel Alp House is approximately 30 minutes drive from Exeter airport and 2 1/2 hours from London by train.