Captain's Lookout

About this property

Enjoying stunning sea views across the South Devon coastline in Stoke Fleming is Captain's Lookout, a charming, two-bedroom cottage. Well-positioned near a hub of amenities, beautiful beaches and nestled within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Captain's Lookout offers a wonderful base for couples, friends, or a family of four, looking to explore this delightful region. Benefit from an allocated parking space before heading indoors with your personal belongings in tow, ready to make yourself at home. Be welcomed into the open-plan living space, furnished with a light and airy coastal feel, where you can whip up delicious meals, dine as a four, and unwind with the TV for entertainment. Pour a glass of your favourite wine to be enjoyed in the small rear shared garden, basking in your coastal surroundings, before sloping off to sleep in one of two bedrooms on offer, selecting between a king-size and a bunk room. (Bunk room accessed via main bedroom). Awaken to a refreshing shower in the sleek bathroom, before exploring the village, where you can stock up on the essentials, and dine out at either The Green Dragon or Radius 7, along with accessing the stunning Blackpool Sands; outdoor enthusiasts will also relish the chance to follow the National Trust trail of Little Dartmouth, stopping off at Compass Cove Beach, enveloped by turquoise waters. Slapton Ley, a conservation area, is a short drive away. Reach Dartmouth, home of the British Royal Naval College where you can tour the castle, brush up on your local knowledge at the Dartmouth Museum, dine alongside the River Dart, selecting from a selection of eateries, and enjoy a stroll around the pretty grounds of the Royal Avenue Gardens. Travel a little further to explore Kingswear, also home to Kingswear Castle, perched near the bustling harbour, or plan a jam-packed day around the area's many fabulous coastal spots.Take to the breathtaking coastline at Captain's Lookout.

A village and civil parish sitting within the South Hams district of Devon, Stoke Fleming is a wonderful base for those seeking to explore both the coast and countryside of the South of England. Lying on the shores of Start Bay, this picturesque village offers a wonderful array of amenities, as well as being within easy reach of the many wonders of Devon. The village itself benefits from a Post Office with a village shop where you can gather all of your self-catered necessities, as well as two pubs to choose from whether you're seeking a rewarding beverage after a day of rambling or a tasty treat in the form of a traditional pub lunch. Positioned within the South Hams district, you can expect to find unspoilt coastline, rolling hills and plenty of adventure no matter where you're positioned. Spend a day on the award-winning sands of Blackpool Sands, or simply soak in your surroundings of the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with its abundance of river valleys, moorland and coast to explore by foot, bike or even boat. Close by is Dartmouth with its enticing history in the form of a 14th century castle and fortress offering views over the estuary and Bayard's Cove Fort, as well as an art gallery and museum providing culture and excitement for all ages. Further along the coast you can find both Paignton and Torquay, providing plenty of attractions all-year-round including zoos, even more history and culture and plenty of delicious eateries to choose from, or spend a day in Salcombe for a truly traditional day out in Devon with its maritime museum and quaint aura. Stoke Fleming is perfectly positioned for exploring all of the delights that Devon has to offer.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x bunk.

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

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

Oil central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Allocated parking for 1 car.

Rear shared garden with lawn and bench.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.4 miles, beach 1.1 miles.

Note: The owner lives next door.

Note: Some road noise to be expected