Dittisham, located in the picturesque region of South West England, is home to a charming cottage known as Quay Cottage, which accommodates up to nine guests across four bedrooms. Nestled on 'The Quay,' this property offers breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the River Dart. The vibrant naval town of Dartmouth is conveniently just a 15-minute drive away, or a scenic 20-30 minute river cruise, providing access to its award-winning restaurants, boutique shops, and beautiful waterfront. Additionally, guests can enjoy nearby dining options such as the Ferry Boat Inn and the highly regarded Anchorstone Cafe, both within a short walking distance.
Quay Cottage features a cozy living area characterized by low ceilings, original supporting beams, and a wood burner, creating a warm atmosphere. The layout includes a step up to a dining area that hosts a Kids Den, equipped with a single bed and an Xbox, making it ideal for families. The well-equipped kitchen, accessed via two steps from the dining area, leads to an outdoor space where additional seating and stunning river views can be appreciated from an elevated decking area. The en suite master bedroom, located at the rear of the property, includes a king-size bed and a private bathroom, while the other bedrooms offer fantastic river views and varied sleeping arrangements, including a double bed and triple bunk beds.
Guest access includes the entire cottage and the rear garden, with the exception of the raised decking area, which is secured. Quay Cottage is particularly suited for families and couples seeking to immerse themselves in the unique atmosphere of Dittisham while remaining close to the attractions of Dartmouth and the beautiful South Hams region. The property maintains a tranquil environment, and the owners request that guests refrain from hosting stag or hen parties, ensuring respect for the surrounding community and neighbors.
Safety features of the cottage include open-tread stairs and a horizontal bar to prevent small children from slipping through, as well as the awareness that the property is located near open water. For those looking to explore the area, nearby attractions include Brixham Harbour and Brixham Marina, perfect for various activities, while nature enthusiasts can visit the scenic South Devon and Berry Head Country Park. Additionally, guests can check local events or games at nearby venues like Newton Abbot Racecourse or Torquay United FC, enhancing their stay with local experiences.
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