Located in Kingsbridge, Devon, in the South West of England, this charming Boathouse is the perfect retreat for two people. The property has been recently refurbished to a high standard, featuring exposed beams, oak flooring, a high-spec kitchen, and a modern shower room. Thoughtfully designed and well-equipped, the Boathouse offers a comfortable and relaxed break for guests.
The cottage boasts a private patio overlooking an exotic plant garden and stunning views of the estuary. Off-street parking is available for convenience. Just under a mile from Kingsbridge town center, guests can explore the thriving market town with its picturesque quay, characterful high street, supermarkets, and market square. The popular Crabshell Inn pub is a short 8-minute walk away along the estuary.
For those looking to explore further afield, the tourist destinations of Salcombe, Dartmouth, and Totnes are all within a 15-30 minute drive. The nearest beach, South Milton, is a beautiful 15-minute drive away, with spectacular coastal walks in the surrounding area. Weekly bookings (Saturday to Saturday) are available from May to the end of September, with short stays (3-night minimum) offered at all other times.
In addition to the local attractions such as Overbecks Museum and Garden and Start Point Lighthouse, guests can enjoy activities like game walks, birdwatching, and visits to Sea N Shore and Salcombe Maritime Museum. With its peaceful location by the sea and easy access to both town amenities and natural beauty, the Boathouse offers a delightful getaway for couples seeking a relaxing and scenic holiday in 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!