The Merchant's House is a tastefully renovated Grade II listed town house dating from the late 16th Century. This four storey property has been completely refurbished, tastefully furnished & is presented to a high standard throughout. It provides an ideal base for families or couples looking for a central Dartmouth location from which to explore the surrounding South Devon countryside & coastline. ...

LOCATION The Merchant's House opens onto historic Smith Street (dating from medieval times & the oldest street in Dartmouth) & overlooks the 14th Century Church of St Saviours to the rear.  Dartmouth's boutiques, restaurants & tea rooms, as well as the picturesque River Dart are all accessible within a few minutes (mostly level) walk.  Blackpool Sands beach is just a 5-10 minute drive away whilst Woodlands Theme Park is just 3 miles outside of Dartmouth. ENTRANCE The house can be accessed from either Smith Street or via Anzac Street where there is an opportunity to stop briefly & load/unload. DINING AREA The Smith Street entrance leads into an open plan dining area with solid oak parquet flooring. There is an extending table & chairs to allow for up to eight people to dine in comfort, & a DAB radio/CD/iPod player. KITCHEN The dining area & oak parquet flooring continue into a contemporary kitchen with fitted units & solid wooden worktops. The kitchen is very well equipped with 4-ring ceramic hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, expresso machine & breakfast bar with stools. Also provided is a restored Victorian kitchen table. LOUNGE On the first floor is a cosy & very well presented living room with two large sofas, flat screen TV (with Digital Freeview), DVD player & extensive library of DVDs, books & games. BEDROOMS Three in total.  On the first floor is a twin bedroom suite with two wooden-framed single beds, bedside units & drawers. The room is also equipped with a combination flat screen TV/DVD player (with Digital Freeview). On the second floor is a further twin bedroom with two wooden-framed single beds, bedside units, wardrobe, drawers & fully tiled en suite shower room comprising shower cubicle, w.c., wash-hand basin & heated towel rail.  (N.B. There is an option to set-up a third single bed within this bedroom at an additional cost of £100.00 per week). Also at this level is the master bedroom with King-size bed, bedside units, built-in wardrobe, drawers & fully tiled en suite shower room comprising shower cubicle, w.c., wash-hand basin & heated towel rail. N.B. All duvets, pillows, bed linen & towels (excluding those for the beach) are provided. BATH/SHOWER ROOMS In addition to the two en- suite shower rooms (listed above) is a fully tiled family bathroom on the 1st floor with larger corner bath, rain head shower (over), additional h&-held shower, w.c., wash-hand & basin & heated towel rail. All the bathroom/shower rooms are fitted with h&-made oak cabinets.. UTILITY ROOM At the lower ground floor level is a very good-sized utility room with terracotta tiled flooring. There is a washing machine, tumble dryer, large fridge/freezer, sink & fitted units. The lower ground floor opens onto Anzac Street. PARKING A car parking permit, for one car, is provided for the Mayors Avenue public car park (subject to available spaces)/ Dartmouth Park & Ride from 26th March 2016 for 6 months until the 25th September 2016. WIFI  Wireless broadband internet is available. OTHER INFORMATION Mostly wooden flooring on the ground floor with carpets in all bedrooms. Gas fired central heating & hot water. Strictly no smoking or pets permitted.  ...

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LOCATION Set at the end of Newcomen Road & within just a very short, mostly level, walk of the historic naval town of Dartmouth. There are a number of award-winning restaurants, delightful boutiques, art galleries, cosy cafes & beautiful gardens within easy reach, as well as a range of lovely boat trips up & down the delightful River Dart from the nearby harbour front. ENTRANCE Two steps lead up from the arched doorway into a ground floor spacious hallway with rich wooden flooring, soft lighting & partially mirrored ceiling. A UTILITY ROOM accessed directly from the hallway houses a Bosch washing machine & tumble dryer. BEDROOMS Three beautifully furnished boutique bedrooms on the ground floor, all imaginatively decorated & with luxurious deep pile carpet. The master bedroom has a sumptuous kingsize bed, bedside chest tables with designer lamps, a small dressing table & stool, armchair, hanging & storage space, DAB/FM radio/iPod dock, & wall-mounted Smart TV. A glazed French door opens into a Juliet balcony overlooking nearby Lower Street. The elegant, contemporary en suite has a large walk-in shower (with overhead ceiling mounted & h&-held showers), wedge-shaped basin, w.c & heated towel rail. The second double bedroom is very similarly presented & furnished but shares a shower room with the adjacent single room. This creatively designed room
- with a younger child in mind has a small cabin bed, hanging & shelving space, iPod dock & wall-mounted TV. N.B. All duvets, pillows, high quality Egyptian cotton bed linen, bath & hand towels are supplied. SHOWER ROOMS In addition to the en suite above is a fully tiled family shower room on the ground floor with walk-in shower, wash-hand basin, w.c. & heated towel rail. 'THE CAPTAINS GALLEY' Wooden stairs spiral up to the open plan living accommodation on the first floor. This spacious & elegant area has a nautical mood (hence the title!) & offers a wonderful environment for relaxing or entertaining. The central island with smooth granite worktop is cleverly constructed to include a large Miele induction hob (with hidden extraction), sink, integrated dishwasher & breakfast bar (with two stools)
- the galley kitchen is completed by a range of h&-made wall-to-floor units with integrated Miele combination oven, steam oven & fridge/freezer. The dining area has a large round table (with matching granite top), an elegant semi-circle of comfortable padded seating as well as metal stools. Finally the sitting room has a double sofa, two designer armchairs, coffee table, freestanding iPod speakers, widescreen TV, DVD player and SMEG fire. PARKING A parking pass is provided for the Mayors Avenue public car park 5-7 minutes walk away  (subject to available spaces) / Dartmouth Park & Ride, for one car, from 27th July 2017 until 26th July 2018.   Additional/alternative parking occasionally available nearby. Short term drop-off & collection is usually possible directly outside the property. OTHER INFORMATION Mostly beautiful wooden flooring throughout, with deep pile carpet in the bedrooms. Gas fired heating & hot water. Wireless broadband internet available. Strictly no smoking or pets permitted.  A maximum of 4 adults are permitted at this property. A (refundable) security deposit of £250.00-£500.00 is required for this property subject to party size & ages
- the Accidental Damage Waiver cannot be applied.


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LOCATION A peaceful, creekside location in a conservation area, just a few minutes’ walk from the centre of the picturesque village of South Pool, offering wonderful opportunities for exploring this beautiful area on foot, by car or via the water. The popular sailing town of Salcombe is 12 miles by road or a short hop away via the tiny passenger ferry from nearby East Portlemouth (see in ‘ Photos’). The village of Frogmore, a five-minute drive away, boasts a great bakery/village shop, whilst individual shops & useful supermarkets in the market town of Kingsbridge are just five miles away. With South Pool’s great pub just a short walk away, access to the water ‘on the doorstep’, the beautiful countryside setting, plus the area’s great beaches & attractions easily accessible by car, this is the perfect location for a special family holiday exploring all that South Devon has to offer.VIEWS Lovely views from the dining area & decked balcony across South Pool creek & the peaceful South Devon countryside. ENTRANCE Steps lead up to the main entrance (at the rear of the property) & into a lobby at first floor level – this in turn opens to the hallway offering access to the main living accommodation. BOOT/CLOAKROOM Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious boot room plus separate cloakroom with w.c. & basin.KITCHEN/DINING ROOM A beautifully appointed kitchen has a wide range of contemporary floor & wall units with polished granite work surface, a ‘ Leisure Rangemaster Professional’ cooking range (with two electric ovens, separate grill, five-ring gas hob & electric hot plate), American style fridge/freezer with ice dispenser & water filter, integrated electric coffee maker (not in use), dishwasher, wine cooling cabinet & breakfast bar with five stools. The open plan area leads into the dining room furnished with large table seating eight & offering lovely views over South Pool creek. The dining area also features two large sofas & two armchairs, & a wood-burning stove. Full height bi-folding doors lead out to the decked balcony overlooking the creek.SNUG/PLAYROOM A cosy snug has a double sofa, bean bags, wall-mounted TV, DVD/ Playstation console, & a wide variety of DVDs, games & toys – an ideal play space for younger children.MEDIA ROOM On the lower level is a cinema/TV room with 60” (?) wall-mounted TV, large four-seater leather sofa, bean bags, DVD library & bookshelves stacked with novels etc. There is also a STUDY with desk & chair & a small games area with full-size table football game.BEDROOMS Four in total. At first floor level is the master suite offering views over neighbouring fields. This bedroom is furnished with a super-King size leather sleigh bed, bedside units, walk-in wardrobe, chest of drawers & leather armchair. The spacious en suite has a freestanding double-ended bath, corner cubicle with rain head shower, w.c., ‘his & hers’ wash hand basins & heated towel rail. Also at this level is an en suite double room with 4’6” bed, bedside units, hanging space & shelving
- the en suite shower room has a corner cubicle, wash-hand basin, w.c. & heated towel rail. The third bedroom (at lower ground floor level) features a King-size wooden framed with matching bedside cabinets, drawers & wardrobe, whilst the fourth features two sets of matching bunk beds (N.B. Only one set are available for guest use unless requested at the time of booking as an alternative to one of the other bedrooms – maximum occupancy is for 8 guests). All duvets, pillows, bed linen & towels are provided – guests require beach & tea towels only.BATH/SHOWER ROOMS In addition to the two en suites (above) is a beautifully presented ‘ Jack & Jill’ bathroom shared between bedrooms 3 & 4 (ie. with a door in from either) comprising bath, shower (over), wash-hand basin, w.c. & heated towel rail.UTILITY ROOM On the lower ground floor is a well equipped utility room with a good range of cupboards, Belfast sink, washing machine & tumble dryer. Door to garden.OUTSIDE To the rear of the house is a beautifully landscaped walled garden with numerous shrubs, trees & bushes providing a distinctly Mediterranean feel. Beautifully laid patios including a large decked area with glass & aluminium balustrading, ideal venues for al fresco dining or just simply taking a moment to enjoy the peace & quiet.PARKING For 2-3 cars off road in front of the house (garage not available).OTHER INFORMATION Oil fired central heating & hot water. Mostly oak flooring throughout with carpet in bedrooms. Wireless broadband available. Strictly no smoking permitted but up to two well behaved dogs are allowed. Mobile signal is variable in South Pool & some networks will have limited coverage.
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Overlooking the historic Bayards Cove in South Town & just a short level walk from Dartmouth's pubs, restaurants, boutiques & galleries this well presented cottage offers a good standard of accommodation with lovely river views over the River Dart & across to Kingswear. The property has been significantly upgraded in recent years & is an ideal 'bolt hole' for a couple or a family with older children (over 14 years of age only) in the heart of the town, just a few minutes walk from the river's edge. ...

LOCATION West Buckland Barns are situated in the pretty hamlet of West Buckl&, 1/3 mile from the highly sought-after coastal village of Bantham, with its beautiful sandy beach (the highest rated British beach in the ' Lonely Planet' 2015 guide
- 6th in Europe), popular with surfers, walkers & families alike, pub & village store/cafe.  Picturesque Thurlestone, with its sandy, dog-friendly beaches, links golf course, tennis club, pub, the Voyage Spa & village shop/post office is less than a mile away, whilst the sailing town of Salcombe, offering more beaches, pretty waterfront with shops & restaurants & waterborne activities for all abilities is a pleasant 10-12 minute drive. This is a fabulous location for exploring the South West Coast Path,  nearby River Avon estuary,  and the stunning South Devon coastline. VIEWS Lovely countryside views from the property plus a sneaky peek down the valley towards the sea at Bantham from the first floor double bedroom. ENTRANCE The main front door leads into the open plan living accommodation with an area for coats & shoes. Beautiful limestone & glass stairs lead up the first floor bedrooms & a mezzanine level on the landing with L-shaped sofa & unit packed with board games, childrens toys etc. SITTING ROOM This stylish area offers a delightfully cosy, beautifully presented space to relax, with two large sofas, coffee table, TV, wood-burning stove & sliding doors to the outside terrace. Door to fully-tiled CLOAKROOM with w.c. & basin. KITCHEN/DINING ROOM The beautifully appointed kitchen is perfectly positioned with sociability in mind, with a stunning granite-topped central island incorporating a five-ring Siemens induction hob, plus cupboards & drawers, together with three stools along the breakfast bar. With soft touch cupboards & hidden drawers, & further Siemens appliances including oven, microwave oven, warming drawer, fridge, freezer, dishwasher & washer/dryer, plus Dualit kettle & toaster, & a Delonghi coffee machine & grinder, self-catering will be a pleasure! Sliding doors lead to the rear & front gardens. The dining area features a wooden table seating six comfortably & windows overlooking the gardens. SUNROOM Adjacent to the kitchen with feature stone walls, sliding glass doors to the garden & two large love seats a perfect space for enjoying your morning coffee in the sunshine. EN SUITE BEDROOMS Three in total. On the ground floor a master bedroom has a King-size bed with antique metal bedstead, bedside tables & lamps, large built-in wardrobe, Ercol dressing table & stool, & sliding doors to the garden. The immaculately presented & fully tiled en suite has a freestanding bath (with h&-held shower), large walk-in shower with rainhead & h&-held showers, w.c., vanity unit with basin, heated towel rail & shaver point. At first floor level there are two further en suite bedrooms. The first of these has a King-size bed, bedside units with lamps, fitted wardrobe, chest of drawers, feature cross beams & a window with views, over neighbouring garden towards the sea at Bantham. The second bedroom at this level has twin antique metal framed beds, feature cross beams, bedside units with lamps & fitted wardrobe. Each of these bedrooms has its own pair of en suite pods, one featuring a large walk in shower & heated towel rail, the other with w.c., vanity unit with basin, & shaver point. All duvets, pillows, bed linen & towels excluding beach towels are supplied. OUTSIDE To the front of the barn is an area of garden, planted with wild flowers, & arranged with path leading from parking area to the front door, whilst to the side is a private, enclosed garden, with artificial lawn, barbecue, & dining table with chairs. An outside shower is available for rinsing off sandy dogs or children.  As there is also a raised pond in front of the barn (approx. 17" deep), young children must be supervised at all times in this area. PARKING Off-road parking on driveway for 2-3 cars, plus space nearby for a small dinghy/boat trailer. OTHER INFORMATION Beautiful natural stone tiles in all ground floor rooms, bedrooms & bathrooms, limestone on stairs, & wooden flooring upstairs. The barn is centrally heated with underfloor heating throughout. Wireless broadband internet available. Sonos music system available. Strictly no smoking permitted but one, well-behaved dog is allowed.
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LOCATION West Buckland Barns are situated in the pretty hamlet of West Buckl&, 1/3 mile from the highly sought-after coastal village of Bantham, with its beautiful sandy beach (the highest rated British beach in the ' Lonely Planet' 2015 guide
- 6th in Europe), popular with surfers, walkers & families alike, pub & village store/cafe. Picturesque Thurlestone, with its sandy, dog-friendly beaches, links golf course, tennis club, pub, the Voyage Spa & village shop/post office is less than a mile away, whilst the sailing town of Salcombe, offering more beaches, pretty waterfront with shops & restaurants & waterborne activities for all abilities is a pleasant 10-12 minute drive. This is a fabulous location for exploring the South West Coast Path, nearby River Avon estuary, & the stunning South Devon coastline.VIEWS Lovely countryside views from the property plus a sneaky peek down the valley towards the sea at Bantham from the first floor double bedroom.ENTRANCE The main front door leads into the open plan living accommodation with an area for coats & shoes. Beautiful limestone & glass stairs lead up the first floor bedrooms & a mezzanine level on the landing with L-shaped sofa & unit packed with board games, childrens toys etc.SITTING ROOM This stylish area offers a delightfully cosy, beautifully presented space to relax, with two large sofas, coffee table, TV, wood-burning stove & sliding doors to the outside terrace. Door to fully-tiled CLOAKROOM with w.c. & basin.KITCHEN/DINING ROOM The beautifully appointed kitchen is perfectly positioned with sociability in mind, with a stunning granite-topped central island incorporating a five-ring Siemens induction hob, plus cupboards & drawers, together with three stools along the breakfast bar. With soft touch cupboards & hidden drawers, & further Siemens appliances including oven, microwave oven, warming drawer, fridge, freezer, dishwasher & washer/dryer, plus Dualit kettle & toaster, & a Delonghi coffee machine & grinder, self-catering will be a pleasure! Sliding doors lead to the rear & front gardens. The dining area features a wooden table seating six comfortably & windows overlooking the gardens.SUNROOM Adjacent to the kitchen with feature stone walls, sliding glass doors to the garden & two large love seats a perfect space for enjoying your morning coffee in the sunshine.EN SUITE BEDROOMS Three in total. On the ground floor a master bedroom has a King-size bed with antique metal bedstead, bedside tables & lamps, large built-in wardrobe, Ercol dressing table & stool, & sliding doors to the garden. The immaculately presented & fully tiled en suite has a freestanding bath (with h&-held shower), large walk-in shower with rainhead & h&-held showers, w.c., vanity unit with basin, heated towel rail & shaver point. At first floor level there are two further en suite bedrooms. The first of these has a King-size bed, bedside units with lamps, fitted wardrobe, chest of drawers, feature cross beams & a window with views, over neighbouring garden towards the sea at Bantham. The second bedroom at this level has twin antique metal framed beds, feature cross beams, bedside units with lamps & fitted wardrobe. Each of these bedrooms has its own pair of en suite pods, one featuring a large walk in shower & heated towel rail, the other with w.c., vanity unit with basin, & shaver point. All duvets, pillows, bed linen & towels excluding beach towels are supplied.OUTSIDE To the front of the barn is an area of garden, planted with wild flowers, & arranged with path leading from parking area to the front door, whilst to the side is a private, enclosed garden, with artificial lawn, barbecue, & dining table with chairs. An outside shower is available for rinsing off sandy dogs or children. As there is also a raised pond in front of the barn (approx. 17" deep), young children must be supervised at all times in this area.PARKING Off-road parking on driveway for 2-3 cars, plus space nearby for a small dinghy/boat trailer.OTHER INFORMATION Beautiful natural stone tiles in all ground floor rooms, bedrooms & bathrooms, limestone on stairs, & wooden flooring upstairs. The barn is centrally heated with underfloor heating throughout. Wireless broadband internet available. Sonos music system available. Strictly no smoking permitted but one, well-behaved dog is allowed.
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As featured in The Times, 16th February 2011.A cosy & well equipped ground floor apartment with superb views, situated on ...