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Larkrise

Kingswear, Devon
Original Cottages

This property is managed by our sister brand Original Cottages info_outline

Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Change Fri
No Dogs
4
star
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Fishing on site / nearby
Internet access
Open fire / wood burner
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
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At a glance

  • A spacious property that has been beautifully renovated to show off its character
  • Dine outside on the terrace or gather around the wood burner in the welcoming lounge
  • Sensational views of the River Dart from the comfort of your sofa

Property code: OC-BCLARK

Set in an elevated position at the end of a quiet road at the top of the characterful village of Kingswear, this intriguing four-storey property has beautiful river views over to Dartmouth and the Royal Naval College. It is a great choice for a family with older children, or perhaps a group of friends, to enjoy a relaxing holiday in this delightful part of the South Devon coast. From the house down into the quaint village of Kingswear itself is less than a mile, and here you will find two pubs a café and shop.

From Kingswear you can catch the ferry across to Dartmouth – where you will find a museum, art galleries, a range of independent shops and excellent places to eat – or hop on the steam train at Kingswear for a half-hour journey through stunning countryside all the way to Paignton. On the River Dart you can sail, kayak, paddle board or take a boat trip, or explore the nearby beaches including the remote Sugary Cove (2.5 miles) or the popular Blackpool Sands (4.5 miles).

On the ground floor of the house is an inviting lounge, with comfortable seating gathered around a wood burner set into an exposed stone wall, and a large window with wonderful views. The large, open-plan kitchen/diner has an attractive mix of quarry tiles and wooden flooring. It features a breakfast bar and island with storage space. A spiral staircase takes you up to the first floor, where you will find a lovely double bedroom with a bay window and a bathroom. On the second floor are a further double bedroom and a room with a bunk bed, while on the top floor is an attractive shower room.

For al fresco meals or simply enjoying a drink while discussing your day, outside the property is a terrace has beautiful views with a dining table and chairs, as well as a further garden area, reached via steep steps.

  • 3 bedrooms – 2 doubles, 1 with bunk bed
  • 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC, 1 shower room with WC
  • Oven with induction hob, dishwasher, washer/dryer, fridge/freezer
  • Welcome pack
  • Wood burner
  • Smart TV
  • Please bring your own beach towels
  • Terrace and garden (steep steps)
  • Private parking for 2 small cars or 1 large car
  • Shop 1.5 miles, pub 1 miles, beach 2.5 miles
  • Spiral staircase
  • Regret no children under 7
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Nicola Hindmarsh

This property joined our collection in the last 12 months and is managed by Nicola.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 5 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Cliff, 17th August 2024

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Fantastic location with stunning views across the harbour. Very cosy but spacious at the same time with everything you need and more. Would recommend!!

Reviewed by Lindsay, 3rd August 2024

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A great cottage that served us really well. The views from the decked balcony and the back bedrooms was just fabulous! Beware that the cottage is positioned at the top of a fairly steep hill and is quite a climb. The house would be difficult for those with mobility issues.

Reviewed by Diana, 26th May 2024

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Reviewed by Debbie, 20th August 2023

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Reviewed by Kirsty, 12th August 2023

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Location

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1/3 Deposit

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