Higher Mapstone – Luxury Dartmoor Retreat with Views, Acres & Games Barn | Ski Chalet in Lustleigh, United Kingdom
4 Bedroom Ski Chalet with Barbecue, TV and Fireplace
For an unforgettable countryside escape, Higher Mapstone delivers the ultimate luxury getaway. Set high on a Dartmoor hillside, this remarkable four-bedroom home for eight guests offers panoramic valley views, chic interiors, and exceptional entertaining spaces—ideal for family gatherings, celebrations or memorable reunions with friends. With four acres of private grounds, a tranquil yoga annex and a brand-new games barn featuring pool table and table tennis, this secluded Devon estate promises rest, recreation and unrivalled beauty.
Wander up the gravel driveway to this striking, recently extended hideaway. Every detail has been finished to an impeccable standard, from the bespoke oak-and-steel kitchen to the elegant drawing room, and the unique circular parquet flooring that anchors the heart of the home. Higher Mapstone embodies warmth, style and togetherness.
Inside Higher Mapstone
Step through the front door and instantly feel at home. The entrance hall invites you into a welcoming sitting room where sumptuous velvet sofas face a wood-burning stove—the perfect place to unwind with hot cocoa after a day roaming Dartmoor.
The impressive open-plan kitchen and dining space, handcrafted in oak and stainless steel, offers two relaxed seating zones ideal for gathering with loved ones. Bi-fold and French doors bathe the room in natural light and provide seamless flow to the terraces outside.
For after-dinner relaxation, retreat to the beautiful drawing room—its rich botanical wallpaper, plush furnishings and serene ambience make it the perfect evening sanctuary.
Bedrooms Designed for Rest
Luxurious, calming and beautifully designed, each bedroom offers plush linens, soft pillows and enchanting countryside views.
Ground Floor Twin Room: Dusky pink décor, two single beds and access to the family shower room—ideal for children or guests with limited mobility.
Master Suite: Four-poster bed, elegant en-suite bathroom and bi-fold doors that open onto the gardens—morning views never looked so good.
King Bedroom 1: Stunning valley views, a walk-through dressing area and private shower room.
King Bedroom 2: Individually designed with its own contemporary en-suite bathroom.
Every room whispers luxury, encouraging long lie-ins and peaceful evenings.
Outside: Four Acres of Private Bliss
Step outside and feel the stillness of nature wrap around you. With four acres of rolling countryside, you are free to wander through meadows, beside streams, and along peaceful pathways.
The separate annex provides a calming space perfect for yoga, pilates or quiet reflection. For more energetic fun, head to the newly added games barn equipped with table tennis and a pool table—ideal for kids and adults alike.
On the terrace, fire up the BBQ or pizza oven and dine al fresco at the impressive granite table while drinking in panoramic valley views. As dusk settles, gather together to watch stars prick through the night sky and savour the tranquillity of rural Devon.
Local Area & Essentials
Though wonderfully secluded, Higher Mapstone is close to the idyllic village of Lustleigh, known for its thatched cottages, riverside walks and two must-visit gems:
• The Cleave Pub – widely considered one of the best Sunday roasts in Devon
• Primrose Tea Café – perfect for cream teas and homemade treats
The property offers ample parking including a double garage, car port and additional spaces. A car is essential for exploring the surrounding countryside.
Please note: The estate is home to deer—dogs must be well controlled and kept from chasing wildlife.
Higher Mapstone – Luxury Dartmoor Retreat with Views, Acres & Games Barn is located in Heligan. Higher Mapstone – Luxury Dartmoor Retreat with Views, Acres & Games Barn provides accommodation, featuring Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This Ski Chalet features Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Higher Mapstone – Luxury Dartmoor Retreat with Views, Acres & Games Barn has 4 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Ski Chalet because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Ski Chalet, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Ski Chalet has a friendly neighborhood, and the Heligan has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Ski Chalet in Heligan, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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4 bathrooms
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Wood stove
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Fireplace
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Coffee grinder
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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5 total pets
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Fee: GBP 35
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Wheelchair accessible
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Theme parks nearby
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Water park
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Pool or billiards table
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Arcade/game room
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Stereo
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Unit size: 2045 sq ft (190 sq m)
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English
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On the river
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In a rural location
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On the waterfront
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Desk
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Office
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Children's books
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Travel crib
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Babysitting service available
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Highchair
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Free WiFi
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Fenced yard
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Heligan ski chalet pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Heligan ski chalet have a swimming pool?
No, this Heligan ski chalet does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Heligan ski chalet?
Best-rates for the Heligan ski chalet starts from $596 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Pet Friendly, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly with all other facilities. Casai.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Heligan ski chalet a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this ski chalet Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the ski chalet has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Heligan ski chalet wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Heligan ski chalet has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Heligan ski chalet?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Heligan ski chalet indicates 1 day stay policy at this ski chalet. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Heligan ski chalet?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Heligan ski chalet are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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