Totherside, Dartmouth, Devon - Sleeps 8

Perched high above the River Dart with breathtaking views across the shimmering waters towards Dartmouth, Totherside sits overlooking the rooftops of the charming village of Kingswear. A striking and beautiful property, designed to maximize the views from almost every room, it is accessed via a narrow, steep road.

Perfect for groups, a special celebration or simply sharing with friends and family, (unsuitable for the infirm). A number of stairs lead up through a planted tiered garden to the entrance of this modern reverse style residence. Three bedrooms lead off the hallway, one with en-suite shower room, and a single that doubles as study or twin with child's pull out bed.

A further first floor master bedrooms boasts a private seaward facing balcony, a walk in dressing room and en-suite shower room. Designed to take full advantage of the unique position, an impressive open plan living space featuring a fully glazed gable window that frame the views of the river below.

Unwind on comfortable leather recliners and settees and immerse yourself in the ever-changing river scene. To one side a smart modern kitchen/diner is equipped with all mod-cons, with patio doors leading onto a sunny terrace perfect for breakfasts, lazy lunches or alfresco suppers. A rear, enclosed patio allows is useful space to enjoy a glass of wine, or choose your spot and a grab a book and relax in the sunshine on one of the sun terraces on the level below.

A table tennis table is available (stored in the shed) to keep the kids entertained. Wander down to the village for a newspaper or a drink in one of the pubs beside the ferry. Or jump on the ferry across to Dartmouth and enjoy the café culture of this bustling town, its narrow cobbled streets lined with galleries, boutiques and restaurants.

Explore the coastline, on foot, by water or by train, the Dartmouth Steam Railway at Kingswear taking visitors along the beautiful coastline to Torbay. For day trips to the beach, the soft sands and safe bathing of Blackpool Sands are just 3 miles and for family days out, Woodlands theme park will keep little ones entertained all day.

Totherside is a truly wonderful property in an unforgettable position, perfect for a memorable holiday in Devon.

Totherside, Dartmouth - Property Amenities

Electric central /underfloor heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, Nespresso machine, espresso machine, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with YouView, Blu-ray, DAB radio/iPod dock, Playstation, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and high chair available. Off road parking for 2 cars. Patios with furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop/pub/river 5 mins walk. Note: Steep and narrow access to property (Max 5''8). Note: Additional parking may also be found in the chargeable Marina Car park. Note: Accessed via 52 steps, may not be suitable for those with mobility difficulties. Note: Woodburning stove in photographs not in use. Note: Max 7 adults 1 child.

About the Dartmouth area

Dartmouth lies on the banks of the beautiful River Dart estuary in the popular and picturesque South Hams area of South Devon. Located within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to the coast, Dartmouth is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Devon. It offers a stunning waterfront, ancient narrow streets lined with boutique shops, restaurants and art galleries plus many local events such as the annual Dart Music Festival and the Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta.

There are many interesting cycling and walking routes around Dartmouth, including the South West Coast Path, the Dart Valley Trail and plenty of quiet country lanes. A trip on the Dartmouth Steam Railway through picturesque countryside to Paignton is a must, and so is a boat trip across to Kingswear and on to Brixham, a pretty little harbour town.

For those seeking some beach activities, there is a wide choice in the South Hams area such as Blackpool Sands and Slapton Sands, both extremely popular sandy beaches are a stone's throw from Dartmouth. A relaxing location in South Devon.