Cottages for self-catering holidays near Dartmouth, Devon

The Old Stables cottage is tucked away in a peaceful and secluded location in the centre of Stoke Fleming coastal village, within walking distance to the blue flag beach of Blackpool Sands.The cottage is suitable for either 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adult and is approached down a wooded private drive.

The self contained cottage is attached to the owners' house next door. Entrance leads into a modern fully fitted kitchen with dining area. You go up 2 steps to two bedrooms - 1 double, with 5ft bed and one single with extra pull-out bed, both 2'6' and shower room with electic shower, toilet and basin. From the Kitchen up the timber stairs to a delightful little sitting room with comfy seating and views out across the woodland garden. In beautiful South Hams in the West Country.

The Old Stables is in the coastal village of Stoke Fleming which has a good local pub with restaurant serving good home cooked food, a seafood restaurant (Easter-Sept only), Post Office/Stores and one of the best 'Blue Flag' beaches in the area, Blackpool Sands, which is within walking distance.

The historic naval port of Dartmouth, is 3 miles away and is well worth visiting with an excellent variety of individual shops, bistros and the famous Michelin stared restaurant, The New Angel, as featured in the Channel 4 programme, 'The Return of the Chef' with John Burton Race. There are many river trips running up the beautiful estuary of the River Dart, stopping off at places such as Dittisham, and Totnes also, Agatha Christies family home, Greenway. Dartmouth Regatta and Music Festival.

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The Old Stables is a perfect base to visit the annual events in Dartmouth such as the Music Festival Weekend which is 12th-14th May 2006. This popular musical extravaganza is a three-day celebration of all kinds of music, an eclectic mix with something for everyone. Performances take place all over Dartmouth from morning until late, spilling onto the charming streets, alleys and quays of our historic town. Also the 161st Regatta will take place on 24th 25th and 26th August. The harbour is full of ships and sailing boats and there are many races taking place all week, together with many other interesting events. The Red Arrows visit, usually on a Wednesdaay and there are grand firework displays on Wednesday and Saturday Night.

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Castle Drogo (NT) with beautiful gardens - a perfect day out in Devon	Beautiful rolling Devon countryside for gentle strolls

Telephone Carole on 01803770811, or 07811 383411 if you would like to find out more or book the Old Stables for a self-catering holiday, or click on the photograph of the cottage above for interior pictures and more information about the cottage and things to do in Devon.

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