Mallard Cottage is an inviting ground-floor apartment located in Tuckenhay, Devon, offering a serene retreat for up to five guests. The accommodation features three well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size, a twin, and a single, complemented by a bathroom and a cloakroom. Guests can relax in the open-plan living area, which combines a modern kitchen, dining space, and a cozy sitting area complete with a woodburning stove. Outside, the property boasts an enclosed patio with furniture, ideal for enjoying the fresh air, along with off-road parking for one vehicle.
Equipped with essential amenities, Mallard Cottage ensures a comfortable stay with electric storage heaters, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, and a washer/dryer. Entertainment options include a TV with Freeview and WiFi access. The rental includes bed linen and towels, while a travel cot is available for families traveling with young children. The property welcomes two well-behaved dogs, although they are not permitted in the bedrooms, making it a pet-friendly option for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Situated within the picturesque town of Totnes, the apartment is nestled in South Devon's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, characterized by its tranquil country lanes, lush green fields, and charming villages. Totnes offers a vibrant atmosphere with various cafes, eateries, and shops, as well as attractions such as the historical 16th-century merchants house that houses the Totnes Museum and the serene gardens of Vire Island. The town serves as a perfect base for exploring nearby destinations like Dartmouth and Paignton.
For those seeking adventure, the region is rich in recreational opportunities, including visits to local theme parks and landmarks like the Palace Theatre and Dartmouth Steam Railway. Families can enjoy attractions such as Woodlands Family Theme Park and Paignton Zoo, while sports enthusiasts can check out events at Newton Abbot Racecourse or watch a game featuring Torquay United FC. Outdoor activities abound, with options for fishing, cycling, and hiking, making Mallard Cottage an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and leisure activities of Devon.
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