Thorngrove Manor

Queen size exotic carved ebony bed with down topped mattress. Access by spiral stairs within a tower. En-suite with large gable roof windows, deep porcelain spa bath, separate shower, walk in robe. Hill horizon views from bay window. Warm inviting ambience. Comfortable and plush sitting area with carved antique formal dining setting and rare signed Moreau antique French bronze statue. Timber decorated with golden armorial friezes. w/s HD LCD/DVD wireless internet. Not suited for the mobility impaired. $780.00pn inc gourmet continental breakfast (2 persons) $599.00 single corporate. Dinner bookings essential.

A stone spiral staircase entry leads to a unique above tree top retreat. Golden painted stars shine like jewels in the sky above a circular semi-sunken spa bath. Dramatic architectural features embellished with golden stencilled and hand painted friezes. Wooden shutters in the lounge/ dining room, with Georgian oak table /dining setting. Discretely enclosed kitchenette and mini-bar. Leather sofa and arm chairs. Hali wool and silk rugs. Whimsically carved C18th English Oak timber King size bed and cupboards. Bedroom panoramic windows take advantage of the peerless vistas, with uninterrupted views over treetops to the horizon. Sweeping hill and valley views from the unique hilltop location. A steeply vaulted timber beamed ceiling radiates from a collar beamed pinnacle in the tower bedroom. 2HDLCD/DVD,1Blu-Ray/DVD wireless internet $999.00pn inc breakfast. Dinner bookings essential prior to arrival.

A rich tapestry to delight the senses. Fantasy and romance with intricate refined plaster detail, artistry and design. These captivating rooms adjoin a large open terrace for alfresco dining with expansive tree top views and sunset vistas beyond the battlements. A majestic King sized four-poster English Elm bed with carved heraldic lions draped with GP&J Baker fabric. French tapestries provide harmony of colour, richness and texture, highlighted by a rare C19th porcelain plaque of Queen Louise of Prussia and an 1820 Raingo Freres, French bronze, ormolu silk suspension mantle clock. C18th Dutch candelabra. A suite of refined romanticism. An ambiance of calm with exquisite detail with sweeping views. 2 w/s HD LCD/DVD wireless internet $1220.00pn inc breakfast. Dinner bookings essential.

Imagine knights and fair damsels, rustic fortified stone walls, dragons and dungeons. A stone spiral newel staircase joins the two levels. French tapestries, original hand coloured steel engravings c1868, silken tassels, antique furnishings, colourful hand painted centrally vaulted ceilings, a grand, ornamental stone working hooded fireplace and an ensuite spa bath feature. Private lounge/ dining room with tapestry covered down-filled winged armchairs, bedroom with Continental King size C19th carved bed-head, walls are adorned C19th hand-coloured etchings. C18th oak coffer. Kitchenette and Juliet-style balcony. Lancet and mullioned windows provide subtle lighting. Absolute privacy this romantic castle escape is- “the stuff dreams and fairytales are made of”. 2 HDLCD/DVD/BluRay 2CD $999.00pn inc breakfast. Dinner bookings essential.

Reassuringly traditional, rich in colour, elegance, inviting and refined. Private gate entry, driveway and entrance portico covered with scrambling roses. Totally private entry hall, lounge/ dining room and bedroom. The romance of a spectacular ornamental baronial style fireplace with a blazing log fire in winter, an antique German piano, resplendent polished carved European antique oak cupboards; rare life-size Scottish antique ecclesiastic stained glass windows c1890 and impressive and dramatic heritage timber beamed ceilings with gold stencils. Museum quality antique clocks c1820 and listed European masters. Hand decorated and restored antique continental King size hand painted half canopy bed with down topped mattress. Liberty linen fabrics and Scottish leather. A bay window overlooks picturesque and colourful hedged gardens with ancient elm trees. A dramatic glass walled ensuite bathroom with natural lighting, overlooks a tranquil pond, water feature and terraced and Box hedged garden. 2 w/s HD LCD DVD 2CD

Experience the magic of enchanted forests. Dream peacefully in a King size carved English Oak four-posted bed adorned with squirrels, oak leaves and draped in exquisite European fabrics. Down topped mattress. Rustic fortified stone walls are hung with French heraldic tapestries. A local artisan has created embellished European- style wooden shutters and created enchanting and whimsical feature wall panels in this “storybook castle’. Private underground cellar inspired lounge/ dining room, bedroom, and kitchenette. A rustic flagstone paved private courtyard with Box hedging and topiary. $1350.00