Onedin House is a beautifully presented late Victorian property situated just five minutes from the town centre of Dartmouth, Devon. This charming accommodation can sleep up to six guests, featuring three well-appointed bedrooms: two doubles and a twin. The property boasts two family bathrooms, a spacious sitting room with stunning views across the River Dart to Kingswear, a cozy lounge, and a kitchen/dining room equipped with modern amenities. Outside, guests can enjoy a lovely patio and a mature garden, as well as a parking permit for the nearby Mayors Avenue car park, making it an ideal base for families or groups of friends.
The property is equipped with a range of amenities that enhance the guest experience, including a 4-ring gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, and fridge/freezer, all set within elegant oak units and granite worktops. Entertainment is well-catered for with televisions in all three bedrooms, as well as the ground floor lounge and top floor sitting room, which features a 40-inch 4K/UHD Smart TV linked to a DVD player with an extensive collection of over 100 DVDs. The house benefits from gas-fired central heating throughout and provides all bed linen and towels, although guests are required to bring their own beach towels. It is important to note that the property has a strict no-pet and no-smoking policy.
Dartmouth, located on the picturesque banks of the River Dart in South Devon, is renowned for its stunning waterfront, ancient narrow streets, and vibrant local culture. The area is part of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, close to the stunning Start Bay coastline, making it a popular destination for tourists. Visitors can enjoy a variety of local attractions, including Dartmouth Castle, the Britannia Royal Naval College, and the National Trust’s Greenway House, which is easily accessible by ferry. The town also hosts several popular events throughout the year, such as the Dart Music Festival and the Dartmouth Food Festival, providing a rich cultural experience for guests.
In addition to its historical charm, Dartmouth offers numerous outdoor activities, including cycling and walking routes like the South West Coast Path and the Dart Valley Trail. For those interested in scenic travel, a ride on the Dartmouth Steam Railway to Paignton is highly recommended, as is a boat trip across to Kingswear or down the river to Dittisham. The South Hams area is also home to beautiful sandy beaches such as Blackpool Sands and Slapton Sands, both of which are just a short distance from Dartmouth. The region's picturesque countryside, dotted with quiet lanes and charming villages, invites exploration, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
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