Sunnybrook Carbon Eco Beach | Ski Chalet in Shaldon, United Kingdom

Sunnybrook is a beautifully crafted, carbon-neutral haven designed for guests who appreciate both comfort and sustainability. With luxurious touches throughout—including a wood-fired Swedish hot tub, underfloor heating, and an EV charger—this eco-home offers the perfect blend of indulgence and environmental consciousness.
Children and well-behaved pets are welcome. Strictly no group parties, such as hen or stag dos.
The Space
Set within half an acre of picturesque gardens beside a tranquil brook, Sunnybrook feels deeply peaceful and rural—yet you’re only a five-minute drive or 20-minute walk from the charming village of Shaldon.
This UK-grown cedar-clad home has been thoughtfully designed for relaxation, adventure, and year-round comfort. Underfloor heating, powered by green electricity and an air-source heat pump, keeps the space warm in cooler months, while large sliding doors and wraparound terraces bring the outdoors in during summer.
Living & Dining
The spacious open-plan living area features:
- A large-screen TV
- Bose home entertainment system
- Books and games
- Doors opening onto a granite terrace from three sides
It’s ideal for family time, cosy evenings, and effortless entertaining. The covered outdoor area—with a sink and utilities—extends the living space beautifully.
Kitchen
A state-of-the-art kitchen includes:
- Integrated filtered water tap
- Induction hob with downdraft extraction
- Premium Neff oven and combi oven (including hide-and-slide)
- Ample storage and workspace
- Perfect for anything from lazy breakfasts to special dinners.
Bedrooms
Every bedroom has French doors that open to the covered veranda:
- Bedroom 1: Super-king bed (or twin configuration)
- Bedroom 2: King-size bed
- Mezzanine: Double futon above the living area
Bathrooms
Family bathroom: Dual sinks, separate shower, double-ended steel bath, silent heat-recovery ventilation
Additional WC: At the end of the hallway
A high chair and travel cot are available upon request.
Hot Tub
A Swedish wood-fired hot tub is provided for your exclusive use.
Instructions will be sent prior to arrival. The tub will be empty on check-in so guests can fill and heat it to their preference.
EV Charging
A 7kWh charger is available between 00:00–05:00, priced at £0.35/kWh or £12 per night (35 kWh).
Garden
A peaceful, private outdoor space with:
- A fenced brook creating a calming natural soundtrack
- Fruit trees and hedging forming a mini-orchard
- Ample lawn for children and pets to explore
- Garden games including Kubb and French Boules
Guest Access
Guests have full private access to the house and grounds.
A door code will be provided 48 hours before arrival.
Sunnybrook is located in a quiet hamlet just outside Shaldon—a dream setting for families, couples, and nature lovers.
The Neighbourhood – Shaldon & the Teign Estuary
Shaldon is one of South Devon’s most sought-after coastal villages, set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You’re just minutes from sandy beaches, superb pubs and restaurants, and the scenic Teign Estuary.
Highlights
- Beautiful beaches and coves
- Coastal walks and watersports
- Historic ferry to Teignmouth
- Charming shops, cafés, pubs, and restaurants
- 20 mins to Dartmoor, Exeter, and Torbay
A Rich History
With roots stretching back to the Domesday Book, Shaldon has a fascinating maritime past—from Saxon settlements to shipbuilding for the Napoleonic Wars. Many historical buildings remain, and the village continues to thrive with independent businesses, a working estuary, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Getting Around
A car is recommended.
Other Things to Note
- Hot tub will be empty on arrival (instructions provided).
- Dogs must be kept on leads when walking along the lane.
- Please keep the front gate closed if pets are onsite—livestock is nearby.
- The garden is fenced but may not contain escape-prone dogs.
House Rules
- No spa use after 10pm
- No music outdoors at any time
- Keep outdoor noise to a minimum after 10pm
- Remove shoes on entering
- Keep front gate shut when pets are onsite
- No smoking indoors
- Do not exceed maximum occupancy
- Pets must not be left unattended