The Retreat

About this property

Resting in the tranquil Lake Street, in the centre of the picturesque Dartmouth, The Retreat offers fantastic accommodation ideal for a family or two couples looking to explore the wonders of Devon. Park beside the property and unpack with ease, entering into a light and airy open-plan living area at the heart of the property. Flick on the kettle and head over to the sitting area and enjoy a cup of tea on the leather corner sofa, or have a family film night on the Smart TV. This social hub sports oak flooring and contemporary décor, as well as an amply fitted kitchen with an abundance of home-from-home amenities to cater to your culinary needs, be sure to enjoy a home-made dinner at the dining table for four. Two bedrooms rest in this property, beginning on the first floor where you will find a twin with original oak flooring and a TV, as well as storage and hanging space, alongside a family bathroom ideal for a refreshing soak amongst the bubbles. On the second floor a king-size with an en-suite cloakroom, boasting Velux windows awaits, with a taste of history from the oak flooring and wooden beams, this room also sports a coffee machine and a TV, so you can catch up on your favourite shows with a hot beverage as you cosy up for the evening. On the first floor, double doors lead out on to a large decking area over to levels, for alfresco dining, before venturing out to explore the local area. Dartmouth is a pretty town hosting a range of amenities and attractions, beginning with a selection of tasty eateries, independent shops and a scenic harbour, and from here you can enjoy a boat trip along the beautiful coast or try crabbing. There are many sandy beaches nearby, including Blackpool Sands, as well as walks through the scenery at the National Trust’s Little Dartmouth and alongside the River Dart. For a glimpse into local history, visit Dartmouth Castle and Kingswear Castle, or treat the little ones to an action-packed day at Woodlands Family Theme Park. Explore the wonders of Devon with a stay at The Retreat.

Dartmouth, South Devon, is located in the South Hams, a very scenic and touristy part of the county. Dartmouth is one of Devon's most visited cities because of its proximity to the beautiful Start Bay coastline and its location within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There are numerous well-attended events held there, including the annual Dart Music Festival, the Dartmouth Food Festival, and the Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta, in addition to the beautiful waterfront and historic, winding alleyways dotted with boutique shops, restaurants, and art galleries. A quick boat trip will take you to Dartmouth Castle, the Britannia Royal Naval College, and the National Trust's Greenway House. The South West Coast Way, the Dart Valley Trail, and many peaceful rural lanes make the area around Dartmouth ideal for bicycling and walking. Take the Dartmouth Steam Train through the picturesque countryside to Paignton, or take a boat or ferry across to Kingswear, on to Brixham, or down the river to the quaint village of Dittisham. Popular sandy beaches close to Dartmouth include Blackpool Sands and Slapton Sands in the South Hams.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x second-floor king-size with en-suite cloakroom with basin and WC, 1 x 1st floor twin.

Family bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining and sitting area

Gas central heating and combination boiler.

Electric oven, four-ring ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, small freezer, slimline dishwasher, washer/dryer, Tassimo coffee machine and toaster.

Smart TV, WiFi, unlimited highspeed broadband.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot, baby bath, booster seat, bouncer chair, bed guard, potty and step all available on request.

Roadside parking available, plus a car park three minutes from property.

Large multi-level garden with decking, outdoor furniture and reclining chairs.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no Smoking.

Shop and pub within 0.1 mile.

Note: You will need to bring your own tea towels, oven gloves and beach towels as these are note provided.