# FSC Uplands, Slapton, Devon Bunkhouse in south Devon sleeping 27 with a garden for families and friends to get together to explore country, sand and sea ## At a Glance - Sleeps 10 - 27 - 8 bedrooms - Dining for 27 ## Images - Total images stored: 17 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/External Building Pic 2 doctored.jpg (caption: Uplands front entrance to the centre; alt: Uplands front entrance to the centre) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/coner view.jpg (caption: Open plan kitchen diner with seating for 25; alt: Open plan kitchen diner with seating for 25) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/5_50.jpg (caption: Sitting room at Uplands; alt: Sitting room at Uplands) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Bedroom 6_4.jpg (caption: Balconies from the ground floor bedrooms; alt: Balconies from the ground floor bedrooms) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Slapton sands and the Ley.jpg (caption: View of Slapton Sands beach from Strete; alt: View of Slapton Sands beach from Strete) - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/11_33.jpg (caption: One of the ground floor bedrooms at Uplands; alt: One of the ground floor bedrooms at Uplands) - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Bedroom 1_12.jpg (caption: Comfortable bedrooms sleeping up to 25 in total; alt: Comfortable bedrooms sleeping up to 25 in total) - 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/12_35.jpg (caption: Double bed on bottom bunk for some rooms; alt: Double bed on bottom bunk for some rooms) - 9. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/fsc-uplands-slapton-devon-2024-04-05-13-21-26.jpg (caption: Bathroom) - 10. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/fsc-uplands-slapton-devon-2024-04-05-13-21-28.jpg (caption: Shower and toilet facilities) - 11. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Bread and Kitchen units.jpg (caption: Kitchen at Uplands; alt: Kitchen at Uplands) - 12. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Kitchen units to window.jpg (caption: Open plan kitchen with dining area at Uplands; alt: Open plan kitchen with dining area at Uplands) - 13. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/View uproad to t junction rot.jpg (caption: The pretty setting of FSC Uplands; alt: The pretty setting of FSC Uplands) - 14. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Ley photo.png (caption: Slapton Ley Nature Reserve - great for bird watching; alt: Slapton Ley Nature Reserve - great for bird watching) - 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Ley 2 from Jims lane.jpg (caption: A lovely rural setting; alt: A lovely rural setting) - 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Torcorss Beach.png (caption: Torcross one stormy day; alt: Torcross one stormy day) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/View over village.jpg (caption: Views of the village; alt: Views of the village) ## Floor Plans - No floor plans are available for this property. ## About The Property FSC Uplands is a self-contained Georgian house situated within the grounds of FSC Slapton Ley Field Centre, surrounded by beautiful countryside. It has a private back garden – fully fenced with a barbecue and garden furniture to enjoy the evening sun. The property sleeps 27 guests in 8 bedrooms – 1 en-suite, the others with shared toilet/shower facilities. The bedrooms are all furnished with either single beds or bunkbeds. 2 of the bunkbeds have a queen size bed on the bottom bunk. Ground floor: 2 x 4-beds, First floor: 1 x single en-suite, 1 x twin, 1 x 3-bed, 2 x 4-bed, 1 x 5-bed. Sorry, but being such an old property, we have not been able to make the house and rooms accessible. It boasts a large kitchen/dining area with seating for 27. The kitchen was redecorated in 2020 and has a large fridge freezer, large oven, dishwasher and microwave. It is situated on the first floor to make the most of the countryside views. There is ample room in the lounge for everyone with a TV, sofa seating for 8 and benches/chairs for further seating.  WiFi is available throughout the house, mobile signal varies depending on network. Parking is located at the main Centre adjacent to the property. There are 4 allocated parking spaces for Uplands guests. Slapton Village is a short walk away which provides a range of facilities including a community village shop selling fresh produce and two pubs (the Queens Arms and Tower Inn). For walkers and cyclists both the Southwest Coast Path and NCN 28 run close by. Slapton Beach is a fantastic 3-mile fine shingle beach located just 10 minutes by foot from the property or 2 minutes by car. The property is surrounded by the Natural Nature Reserve and is located next to the largest natural freshwater lake in the south west. This is an excellent property for families and groups of friends who want to be close to the sea and explore the surrounding Nature Reserve. ## Facilities - **Dog Friendly:** Well behaved dogs are welcome and are charged at £20 per dog per stay. - **Accessibility:** Sorry, but being such an old property, we have not been able to make the house and rooms accessible. - **WiFi:** WiFi is available throughout the property but mobile signal varies according to network. - **Kitchen:** The kitchen has been refurbished in June 2020 and has a large cooker, dishwasher and fridge freezer. Seating for 27. Located on 1st floor. - **Dining Room:** The property has a combined kitchen/dining room seating 27. - **Sitting Room:** The property has a large sitting room with a TV, tables and chairs. Sofa seating for 8 and benches/chairs for further seating. - **TV and Music Facilities:** The TV is located in the sitting room. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Uplands has mains heating throughout the building. - **Bedrooms:** All bedrooms have bunk bed style beds. 2 rooms have a small double on the bottom bunk. Some bedrooms also have single beds. - **Linen:** Linen supplied. Please bring your own towels. - **Bathrooms:** 1 single room is en suite. 3 rooms are semi en suite (shower and basin), 4 rooms have shared facilities. - **Children's Facilities:** Private garden for games. - **Outdoor:** There is a garden situated to the side of the house with a barbecue and garden furniture. - **Swimming Pool:** There is no pool. The ocean is our playground! - **Parking:** Parking is on the main site and easily accessible. - **Smoking:** This is a no smoking centre and guests are requested to smoke outdoors. ## Rental Rates Please contact the owner for pricing. ## Booking Information - Holding deposit: - - Exclusive use: £500 or 10% of the total booking fee (whichever is higher). Full payment required for bookings £500 or less. Invoiced at time of booking, payment due within 28 days of invoice to secure booking. - - Balance of the booking cost: - - Total booking cost minus the deposit paid. Required 8 weeks before arrival (or at time of booking if 8 weeks or less). - - Refundable damage/security deposit for exclusive is £500. Required 8 weeks before arrival (or at time of booking if 8 weeks or less). ## Availability Please contact the owner for availability dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/fsc-uplands-slapton-devon#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [South West England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/south-west-england) > [Devon](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/devon) > [South Pool](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/south-pool) ### Address Address: Slapton, Totnes, Devon, TQ7 2QP, GB Latitude: 50.2926025 Longitude: -3.6527613 ### About The Area Uplands is 30 mins from Dartmouth and Kingsbridge, and is just set back from Slapton Sands in the village of Slapton. The beach is 10 mins by foot or 2 mins by car. The nearest station is Totnes. ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** The nearest towns are Dartmouth, Kingsbridge and Totnes, all 25-35 minutes from the house. Exeter and Plymouth are the closest cities. - **Shop:** A community village shop is 500 yards from the house and supermarkets are found in the larger towns. You will also find farm shops around the villages with excellent local produce. - **Food and Drink:** There are 2 pubs in the village - The Tower and The Queens, both a 5 minute walk and offering excellent home cooked food and Devon beer. Further afield is a cafe, fish & chip takeaway at Torcross. - **Airport:** Exeter Airport - 1 hr 15 mins away. - **Train:** The nearest train station is Totes (13 miles). Totnes Station is on the Southwest Main Line and is under 3 hours direct from Birmingham New Street and London Paddington. - **Bus:** The no. 3 bus Service from Plymouth or Dartmouth to Slapton via Kingsbridge is operated by Stagecoach. The bus stops on Slapton Line and at the village bus stop outside the property. ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: FSC Marketing - Phone: +44 (0)1548 580 466 - Email: enquiries@field-studies-council.org