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Armada Cottage, Dartmouth

Armada House dates back to the 19th century, resting in the heart of Dartmouth in South Devon. Ideal for a couple or family, there are two bedrooms inside, including a king-size and a twin room, plus a family bathroom and separate shower room. The cosy interior features a well equipped kitchen and a living/dining room with a woodburning stove. Outside there is spacious furnished patio with views over the town. Armada Cottage is a cosy retreat in a beautiful South Devon location, perfect for exploring boutique shops, fantastic restaurants and stunning coastline.

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Accommodation Details

Two bedrooms: 1 x King-size. 1 x twin. Kitchen. Sitting room/dining room. Family bathroom with a bath, shower attachment with mixer taps, w.c and wash-hand basin. Shower room with large walk in shower, w.c and wash-hand basin. Paved outside area with garden bench, table and chairs.

Armada Cottage is a traditional 19th century terraced town cottage, just a short stroll away from the heart of Dartmouth, with its boutique shops, art galleries, restaurants and waterfront. The accommodation has been refurbished in recent years whilst retaining much of its original character, including exposed stone fireplaces. The property is reached via a flight of steps from Southford Road. Enter through the front door and find yourself in an open-plan living space, with kitchen, dining and seating areas, boasting a neutral décor mixed with period features and subtle nods to the seaside location. The comfortable living space features two sofas and a woodburning stove, perfect for cosying up on cooler evenings, with a set of double doors leading to a spacious patio area furnished with a table, chairs and a garden bench, ideal for enjoying al fresco dining in the summer sun. At the rear of the living area is a dining table seating five guests. Upstairs you will find two well presented bedrooms; a master bedroom with a King-size bed and a twin bedroom. On the ground floor is a shower room with a large walk-in shower, whilst on the first floor is a family bathroom. With a number of attractions within walking distance, such as Dartmouth Castle and museums, this is a great location for a couple or family. Take a boat up the River Dart to the quirky town of Totnes or village of Dittisham, or ride the Dart Valley Steam Railway from across the estuary at Kingswear. Alternatively, visit the stunning Start Bay coastline, just a short drive away, including the Blue Flag awarded Blackpool Sands beach. Armada Cottage makes a great base for couples and families wanting to enjoy Dartmouth and the South Hams.

Dartmouth lies on the banks of the beautiful River Dart in the popular and picturesque South Hams area of South Devon. Located within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to the stunning Start Bay coastline, Dartmouth is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Devon. It offers a stunning waterfront, ancient narrow streets lined with boutique shops, restaurants and art galleries plus many popular events such as the annual Dart Music Festival, Dartmouth Food Festival and the Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta. This historic town boasts interesting landmarks, such as Dartmouth Castle, the Britannia Royal Naval College, and the National Trust’s Greenway House just a short ferry ride away. There are many interesting cycling and walking routes around Dartmouth, including the South West Coast Path, the Dart Valley Trail and plenty of quiet country lanes. A trip on the Dartmouth Steam Railway through the rolling countryside to Paignton is a must, and so is a boat or ferry trip across to Kingswear, on to Brixham, or down the river to the village of Dittisham. For those seeking sandy beaches, there is a wide choice in the South Hams area such as Blackpool Sands and Slapton Sands, both extremely popular beaches just a stone's throw from Dartmouth.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas fired hot water and central heating, wood burning stove. Dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge/freezer, four-ring gas hob, electric oven and grill, and feature Belfast sink. Wall mounted Freeview Smart TV with DVD, WIFI. High chair, travel cot, stair gate, soft spoons, bowls and cups are supplied for young children. All bed linen, bath/hand towels, tea towels and oven gloves are supplied, you will need to bring your own beach towels. An annual car parking permit, for one car, is provided for the Mayors Avenue public car park (a 5 minute walk away, subject to availability). Note: Please note that access via South Ford Road is narrow with a 6' width restriction in place. Strictly No Smoking

Location Details

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?

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Fri 8th Scattered clouds 13°C 11°C 17mph 0.0mm 1,023mb
Sat 9th Overcast clouds 13°C 11°C 8mph 0.0mm 1,024mb
Sun 10th Overcast clouds 14°C 12°C 4mph 0.0mm 1,028mb
Mon 11th Light rain 14°C 10°C 11mph 0.3mm 1,037mb
Tue 12th Few clouds 13°C 8°C 7mph 0.0mm 1,038mb
Wed 13th Broken clouds 14°C 10°C 9mph 0.0mm 1,034mb
Thu 14th Overcast clouds 13°C 9°C 8mph 0.0mm 1,031mb

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