The Old Post Office, Down Thomas
The Old Post Office is a Victorian cottage, one of five around a courtyard on the edge of the South Devon village of Down Thomas. The cottage sleeps five people in three bedrooms, two double and a single with an upstairs shower room and a downstairs bathroom. On the ground floor is an open plan living space with seating area with gas fire, a dining area and a kitchen. Outside is a small seating area at the front with table and chairs and a path to a lawn with barbecue. Close to Plymouth, The Old Post Office is an excellent base for a coast and city break in South Devon.
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Accommodation Details
Three bedrooms: 1 x king size double, 1 x double, 1 x single. Shower room with shower, WC, basin. Ground floor bathroom with short bath, shower over, WC, basin. Open plan living space with seating area with gas fire, dining area and kitchen.
This semi-detached Victorian cottage is one of a group of five creating a courtyard beside meadows on the fringes of Down Thomas. Light and comfy, it is homely and welcoming accommodation. Take the steps up to the front door and you will find yourself in the lovely open plan living area, complete with a well equipped kitchen area with breakfast bar for morning coffee and the paper, a dining table and comfy seats beside the cosy living flame gas fire. The downstairs bathroom is neat and shiny in white and chrome. Head upstairs to your three bedrooms, all peaceful and charming for good nights’ sleeps after days exploring the interesting surroundings, plus a shower room. To the front of the cottage you have a little seating area with table and chairs or follow the path to your own lawn where you can fire up the barbecue for alfresco lunches and suppers. This is an excellent location for exploring city and coast, with the sandy beach at Bovisand Bay just a mile from the cottage and the Marine Conservation Centre at Wembury beach, where you can swim and explore the rock pools, not much further. For bright lights, you are just a few miles from the heart of the city of Plymouth where you can eat out, visit the National Marine Aquarium, discover the maritime history or catch a show at the theatre or cinema. water sports enthusiasts will love the well equipped Mount Batten centre beside the marina or stick to dry land to walk the South West Coast Path or play golf along the clifftops. With all this on the doorstep, The Old Post Office is an excellent base for a fascinating break.
Surrounded by the rugged beauty of Dartmoor, the glorious countryside of the South Hams and the vibrant scenery of the South Devon coast, Plymouth offers the perfect mixture of maritime heritage and natural beauty in a vibrant city environment.
Amenities & Facilities
Central heating with gas fire. Microwave, fridge-freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with DVD, WiFi, Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available on request. There is a designated parking space for one car, in addition to road side parking. Enclosed garden with barbecue. Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Location Details
Surrounded by the rugged beauty of Dartmoor, the glorious countryside of the South Hams and the vibrant scenery of the South Devon coast, Plymouth offers the perfect mixture of maritime heritage and natural beauty in a vibrant city environment.
Devon, with its quiet country lanes, patchwork of lush green fields and sleepy villages is not to be missed. Stately home lovers will be spoiled and why not finish with a scrumptious Devonshire cream tea?
Features
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Max. Occupancy: 5
- Saturday Changeover
- Towels Provided
- Linen Provided
- Dishwasher
- Cooker
- Fridge
- Washing Machine
- Television
- High Chair
- Cots
- Kettle
- Garden
- Enclosed Garden
- Fishing Available
- Wifi
- Golf Nearby
- Beach Nearby
- Sea Nearby
- Pub Nearby
- Great Views
7-Day Forecast
Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Down Thomas is detailed below.
| Sat 23rd | Moderate rain | 15°C 9°C | 41mph | 22.0mm | 996mb | |
| Sun 24th | Heavy intensity rain | 16°C 10°C | 49mph | 28.7mm | 993mb | |
| Mon 25th | Light rain | 11°C 9°C | 28mph | 7.1mm | 1,005mb | |
| Tue 26th | Moderate rain | 10°C 9°C | 21mph | 6.9mm | 1,016mb | |
| Wed 27th | Light rain | 9°C 7°C | 22mph | 3.3mm | 1,018mb | |
| Thu 28th | Moderate rain | 12°C 9°C | 25mph | 15.9mm | 1,021mb | |
| Fri 29th | Overcast clouds | 13°C 12°C | 22mph | 0.0mm | 1,019mb |
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This property does not accept short breaks. All prices are inclusive of the booking fee.