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Kestrel, 19 Dartmouth Green

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ID: S526941

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Kestrel is a well-loved, cosy, and modern cottage praised for its quiet location, beautiful furnishings, and high-end appliances. It offers a delightful garden and is ideal for families with pets. Guests appreciate the property's cleanliness and the convenience of its location for exploring Dartmouth and nearby attractions.

Cleanliness

The cottage is consistently described as clean and well-kept, with only one mention of an unwelcome find near the entrance. Overall, guests are satisfied with the cleanliness.

Location

The location is appreciated for its tranquillity, proximity to Dartmouth, and scenic views. However, some guests found the access challenging due to steps and a slope, which could be a consideration for those with mobility issues.

Comfort

Guests find the cottage cosy and comfortable, with a lovely log burner and quality furnishings. Some concerns were raised about heating issues and the effectiveness of the log stove, slightly affecting the comfort level.

Facilities

The property is well-equipped with high-end appliances and cooking facilities. However, there are several mentions of maintenance issues such as heating problems, a broken gate, and lack of cleaning tools, which suggests room for improvement.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Kestrel, 19 Dartmouth Green is a picturesque, pet-friendly cottage overlooking the countryside in Blackawton, Devon. With two bedrooms with en-suites sleeping up to four guests, this lovely abode provides couples or families with a private garden, a contemporary living space, and easy access to the Devon coast AONB. You'll also have access to on-site facilities, such as a swimming pool and spa, tennis court and with discount off green fees on the golf course. The cottage has a beautiful stone exterior, while inside you'll find a bright and airy open-plan living space where you can prepare hearty suppers in the well-appointed kitchen, a dining area for six, and a sitting area with cushioned sofas, a TV, and woodburning stove for added comfort. On warmer days, let the outside in by opening the french doors onto your private decking, which overlooks the rolling hills, so you can enjoy the evening sun in peace. You can also end your day with a swim or spa session to unwind after the day's adventures. Head upstairs to find two thoughtfully presented bedrooms with countryside views, a double with TV and en-suite bathroom, and a second double with en-suite shower room, along with a ground-floor cloakroom. You'll find plenty to see and do in Blackawton, whether that's a round of golf close to home or spending the day at Woodlands Family Theme Park, whilst the village centre has a community shop and pub serving classic pub fare, the George Inn. A short drive away is the historic riverside town of Dartmouth where you can explore Dartmouth Castle, Royal Avenue Gardens, Dartmouth Museum set in a 17th-century merchants house and take a boat cruise along River Dart. The National Trust properties of Greenway and Coleton Fishacre are close by, along with Little Dartmouth nature reserve and the idyllic beaches of Compass Cove and Blackpool Sands. Within the South Devon AONB, you'll find the market town of Kingsbridge where you can dine a the popular Crabshell Inn or embark on a coastal walk with the likes of Salcombe, Overbeck's Garden, and Soar Mill Cove to discover. Totnes, South Devon Railway, and Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve are also within reach. For a relaxing, pet-friendly holiday in Devon, book your stay at Kestrel, 19 Dartmouth Green.

Blackawton and nearby hamlets and villages are ideal for a South Devon getaway. The location offers a balance between seclusion and convenience, with picturesque walks, local pubs, and more nearby. The 14th-century Parish Church of St Michael on Main Street completes the setting. Family-run George Inn is a village pub. This dog-friendly inn is across from the church and backs onto South Hams countryside, where you can relax at outdoor tables. Halwell is a wooded village near Kingsbridge and Totnes. Fridays and Saturdays bring outdoor markets to this charming Devon town with a bustling main street and market. Between May and September, every Tuesday is an Elizabethan market.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double with TV and en-suite bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Cloakroom with basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove

Central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven, grill and hob, microwave, fridge, coffee machine.

2 x TV, WiFi, selection of books and games.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Parking.

Rear garden with lawn, decking and furniture.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.8 miles, pub 1.4 miles.

Note: Guests have access to on-site swimming pool, spa (treatments at additional cost), tennis court (you will need to supply your own rackets and balls) and golf course with discount off green fees.

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