Located in the picturesque village of Stoke Gabriel, Devon, this New England style bungalow named 2 Dart offers a serene retreat for up to four guests. The property features two well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size room with an en-suite shower and a twin room, alongside a separate family bathroom. Its single-story layout ensures ease of access, making it a comfortable choice for families or couples. The inviting open-plan living area is designed for relaxation, complete with a wood-burning stove and bi-fold patio doors that open into an enclosed garden, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
2 Dart is equipped with modern amenities to enhance your stay, including gas underfloor and central heating, an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, and a dishwasher among others. Entertainment options abound with a TV featuring recordable Sky channels, a DVD player, Bluetooth speaker, and WiFi access. The property also provides practical conveniences such as a washing machine and off-road parking for two medium-sized cars. Guests are welcome to bring one well-behaved dog for an additional fee, making it an ideal getaway for pet owners. The village offers essential amenities within a short walking distance, including a shop, pub, and restaurant, along with the scenic riverbank just minutes away.
Stoke Gabriel is often hailed as Devon’s best-kept secret, nestled along the serene banks of the River Dart. This charming village boasts a community apple orchard with a children's play area and a path leading to the riverbank, where locals often engage in crabbing. The River Shack beach café provides delightful refreshments and light snacks, making it a perfect spot to unwind. The village's quaint atmosphere is complemented by its proximity to the stunning South Hams and the English Riviera, inviting exploration of the region's beautiful coastline and historic towns.
For those seeking adventure, the surrounding area offers a wealth of activities. The nearby town of Totnes features cultural highlights such as the Palace Theatre and the Totnes Fashion & Textile Museum. Families can enjoy attractions like Paignton Zoo and Splashdown Quaywest, while outdoor enthusiasts can partake in fishing, horse riding, and hiking along scenic trails. Whether indulging in a traditional Devonshire cream tea or exploring the local attractions, 2 Dart serves as a perfect base for experiencing the natural beauty and cultural richness of South Devon.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!