Sailors Rest is a charming first-floor apartment located in the scenic town of Dartmouth, Devon, in the South West of England. Designed for couples, this stylish retreat offers a peaceful coastal escape with sea glimpses and is conveniently situated near the promenade, providing level access while remaining distanced from the hustle and bustle of busy streets. The apartment features a beautifully decorated open-plan living area with high ceilings and decorative panelling, making it an inviting space to unwind after a day of exploration.
The well-equipped kitchen includes modern amenities such as an induction hob and a dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare meals easily. Dining for four is available at the table, and after dinner, guests can relax in the cozy sitting area on comfortable Chesterfield sofas while enjoying entertainment on the Smart TV. The super-king bedroom boasts a romantic four-poster bed, ensuring a restful night’s sleep, complemented by a sleek shower room featuring contemporary tiling and a walk-in shower.
Outside, guests can enjoy the refreshing coastal air, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. The surrounding area offers an array of activities, including exploring Dartmouth's historic streets lined with eclectic shops, cafes, and bars. A leisurely walk along the promenade provides views of the bustling water activities, while the town museum offers insights into Dartmouth's rich history. For those looking for outdoor adventures, Dartmouth Castle is a short stroll or ferry ride away, with stunning sea views and access to the coastal path leading to Little Dartmouth and Blackpool Sands.
For further exploration, various ferry services offer trips to nearby destinations such as Kingswear, Agatha Christie’s Greenway House & Gardens, and the quaint village of Dittisham. Visitors can also take a scenic steam train ride from Kingswear to Paignton or explore the coastal path towards Brownstone Battery and Brixham. A short drive from Dartmouth leads to the National Trust's Coleton Fishacre, featuring sub-tropical gardens and an Arts & Crafts house, while Sandridge Barton offers wine tours and tastings at Sharpham Wine.
Additionally, guests can enhance their nautical knowledge with a visit to The Royal Britannia Naval College, which overlooks Dartmouth. Nature enthusiasts can venture into Dartmoor National Park for walking and cycling trails, or simply enjoy panoramic views from the coastal paths. Sailors Rest serves as the perfect gateway for a delightful coastal escape, combining comfort, convenience, and a wealth of local attractions.
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!