- Newly renovated
- 45 seconds from river
- 60 seconds from shops & restaurants
- no steps from street to property
- Central heating
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Extremely spacious
- Elegant & comfortable
- Separate bath & shower
- Wifi
- Docking station for your music
- Optional parking permit (useful!)
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Lower Heywood - one bedroom, sleeps 2
Formerly a two bedroom property, Lower Heywood has been the subject of an extensive, thoughtful and exceptionally stylish renovation project with the objective of creating an unusually spacious, premium specification, one bedroom property only seconds away from Dartmouth's river embankment, numerous shops, restaurants and cafes. Level entrance from street to property.
Throughout the property, the close attention to detail and high standard of finish is evident as are the top specification kitchen and bathroom fittings.
- Central heating
- Spacious, modern, well equipped kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Fridge with freezer compartment
- Extremely spacious
- Elegant & comfortable
- Separate bath & shower
- Wifi
- Docking station for your music
- Clothes iron
The entrance hallway leads straight into an extremely light, open plan area comprising large, fully equipped modern kitchen (incorporating both dishwasher & washing machine) leading into the comfortable lounge area. In addition to radiators as part of the gas central heating, there is a separate gas fire in the lounge ensuring absolute comfort and cosiness on the coldest of winter evenings.
From the lounge, stairs lead down to the extremely spacious and comfortable bedroom and bathroom area. In addtion to an antique roll-top bath there is a separate shower, W/C and sink.
Superbly convenient for all Dartmouth has to offer. Less than one minute walk to town, harbour, quaint historic taverns, restaurants & great shops. The property is less than 60 seconds from Dartmouth's historic quayside. Sugary Cove beach can be reached on foot and the award winning beaches of Blackpool Sands and Start Bay are minutes away by car.
Lower Heywood occupies a well deserved position in the luxury accommodation category and provides stylish, premium accommodation for couples searching for something a little different. Tasteful, comfortable and extremely spacious.
- 45 seconds from river
- 60 seconds from shops & restaurants
- No steps from street to property
- An optional parking permit can be provided for town centre car park
The town of Dartmouth
Dartmouth with its beautiful old-world centre is considered the capital of the South Hams, famous for peaceful rolling countryside, renowned coastline, excellent beaches (Blue Flag status) & coastal walks along footpaths leading to secluded beaches.
Dartmouth’s focal point is its bustling harbour and broad, wooded river. The town is designated a Conservation Area with 16th and 17th century timbered buildings, historic narrow streets, beautiful old shops, intimate pubs and excellent restaurants. Beach lovers will enjoy Sugary Cove near Dartmouth Castle as well as the beautiful Blackpool Sands and the long, unspoilt expanse of beach at Slapton Sands both of which are approximately 10 minutes drive.
Numerous attractions include the outdoor pool, pleasure cruises upriver to Totnes; Sailing or hiring motor boats for exploring the river or fishing; taking the Kingswear car ferry across to Torbay’s more bustling resorts of Brixham, Paignton and Torquay (10-15 minutes) or travelling on the restored steam train running between Kingswear and Paignton.
In August, Dartmouth hosts The Royal Regatta with funfair, sporting events, fireworks dispays and an array of boats. Some of the great beach destinations include Slapton, Torcross, Hope Cove, Beesands, Prawle, Salcombe, Bantham (surfing) Modbury and Thurlestone.
Recommended day trips include the estuary towns of Totnes and Kingsbridge, the riverfront village of Dittisham, a trip to scenic Dartmoor, a visit to the superb Plymouth Aquarium, a day at the truly superb Paignton Zoo or Woodlands Leisure Park.
For fishing enthusiasts there are plenty of opportunities to go out to sea and fish for flat fish, bream, pollock, bass and mackerel. Sharks and Conger Eel are also caught regularly. Fesh water fishermen have abundant opportunities for both coarse and game fishing in well stocked reservoirs or on river beats.
The Devon region
There is a wealth of things see and do in the West Country as well as having some of the most breathtaking scenery in the United Kingdom, it has several award winning beaches to relax on. The climate during the summer is often balmy as the Gulf Stream warms the seas in the area, makes for excellent surfing and other water based pursuits. As far as attractions are concerned there is the Eden Project a vast eco-project with huge bio-domes to explore which offer many species from around the world as well as plenty for kids to do.