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Devonshire Violets

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedroom

  • 1 bathroom

  • sq/ft

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This charming cottage is perfect for couples looking for a relaxing break in idyllic surroundings. It’s tucked away in attractive grounds that feature a secret garden as well as communal facilities including a heated indoor pool, tennis courts, and a gym. There’s also a play area for little ones, and a great entertaining space that can be hired for events and functions. The cottage is cosy and comfortable, with a patio area that’s the perfect spot for alfresco dining in the summer. Best of all, you’ll be a short drive from the beaches of Salcombe and Hope Cove.


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What to expect


Highlights

Explore the beaches of nearby Salcombe and Hope Cove

Explore the beaches of nearby Salcombe and Hope Cove

Begin your day with a few lengths of the communal indoor pool

Begin your day with a few lengths of the communal indoor pool

Soak up the sun in the grounds – there's a secret garden to find

Soak up the sun in the grounds – there's a secret garden to find

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Home truths

    There’s private parking here for one car.

    One well-behaved dog is welcome to join you during your stay.

    You’ll have access to shared facilities including an indoor heated pool, gym, play area, and tennis courts. The gym is only available to those over the age of 18.

    There’s space in the bedroom for a cot for those bringing a baby.

    Given the rural location of this home, the wi-fi can be on the slow side.

    Gardeners attend on Wednesday each week.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Gym

Wi-fi

Pets allowed

Parking available

Washing machine

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 1 bed

1 bathroom

Extras


VIP services

Arrange a chef

Tickets and experience booking

Additional fees

  • Your host can help arrange private chefs, paddleboard hire, Champagne cruises, gin school and more for an additional fee – speak to your host about the full range of experiences and activities they offer.

  • Events can be held in an on-site entertaining space for an additional fee of £150.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Salcombe

Anyone who considered buying a property in Salcombe in the ‘80s and changed their mind will be rueing their decision. The town seems to go from strength to strength and strength again, in both popularity and price point. Today’s residents are a well-heeled bunch, and in the summer months, you’ll find an equally upscale visiting crowd. Within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Salcombe is arguably the prettiest...

Get around

Airport

Plymouth City

1 hr 3 min

Exeter

1 hr 17 min

Cornwall Newquay

1 hr 57 min

Train station

Kingswear

52 min

Bus stop

Village Hall

11 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

11 min

Cafe

18 min

Pharmacy

10 min

Points of interest

Beach

East Portlemouth beach

38 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Pets welcome

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Kate

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Kate has a total love for South Devon and uses her endless knowledge of holidaying in the South Hams to ensure guests have an unforgettable stay. Kate and her team will take care of the details so you can focus on making cherished memories with loved ones.

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