Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised
Notes:
May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
- A 4 bedroom converted chapel, sleeps 8. - Finished to an exceptional standard throughout. - Tucked away for peace and quiet yet close to the river town of Dartmouth. - Close to the beach at Blackpool Sands. - Off road parking for one car.
The Old Chapel is an elegant and contemporary property tucked away in the tranquil village of Stoke Fleming yet is just half a mile from the beach at Blackpool Sands and 1 mile away from the lively and picturesque town of Dartmouth and the River Dart.
Converted from an old chapel, this property has been converted to the highest of standards whilst keeping the original charm and character.
Dartmouth is steeped with architectural beauty, pretty narrow lanes and natural elegance, and is widly known as the jewel in the South West. Renowned for its boutique shops and galleries, delightful delicatessens, gourmet restaurants, harbour side and port it has something to suit every taste.
PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NOT REAR GARDEN TO THIS PROPERTY, THE FRONT COURTYARD WITH PATIO FURNITURE IS THE ONLY AVAILABLE OUTSIDE SPACE.
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Living Area
Living Area
Dining Area
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The West Country / Devon region
The Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway finishes here and is a step back in time to a forgotten era. It runs from April to October and on selected days in December for special Christmas trips, and cuts through some of the most beautiful countryside on the English Riviera.
Close by is the National Trust property, Coleton Fishacre, an Arts and Crafts-style house with an elegant Art Deco-influenced interior. The gardens are particularly spectacular and include many rare and exotic plants.
By car, Brixham is 4 miles, Paignton is 7 miles and the cosmopolitan town of Torquay is 11 miles away.
Dartmouth / Stoke Fleming area
Dartmouth Steeped with architectural beauty, pretty narrow lanes and natural elegance, Dartmouth is the jewel in the South West. Renowned for its boutique shops and galleries, delightful delicatessens, gourmet restaurants, harbour side and port it has something to suit every taste.
Situated directly on the River Dart, Dartmouth has many events and delights to enjoy throughout the year such as The Dartmouth Royal Regatta, the music festival, the food and wine festival and for food lovers there are many fine restaurants to tantalize your taste buds. Plus, the waterfront bars and cafes are the perfect places to sit and watch the world go by.
There are many attractions close by including The Flavel, in the town centre which offers a selection of cinema, art, theatre, talks, live music, kids’ clubs, café, workshops and rainy day events. Dartmouth Castle, where you’ll embark on an exciting journey through medieval times to WWII with stunning views of the River Dart, areas of National Trust and Woodlands Leisure park.
Nearby beaches, coastal walks and The English Riviera are just a short ferry ride away and offer a wealth of activities and adventure!
Kingswear Kingswear is situated on the banks of the River Dart, and has a quiet villagey feel to it away from the hustle and bustle of larger resorts. Regular car and passenger ferries cross the River Dart to Dartmouth, where you will find beautiful boutiques, antiques, art galleries and plenty of restaurants and café’s. You can also take a boat trip to Torquay and Brixham, taking in more of the spectacular coastline.
Kingswear village is a quiet retreat and comprises a village store, a post office, and a few pubs and restaurants.
How to get there
The West Country is serviced by four regional airports, which are accessible from all over the UK, Ireland, Europe and beyond. Car hire and public transport links are readily available from all four airports
BUDGET AIRLINES FLYING TO SOUTH WEST AIRPORTS: www.airsouthwest.com/ www.easyjet.com/ www.flybe.com/ www.airsouthwest.com/ www.bmibaby.com/ www.ryanair.com/ www.lufthansa.com/ www.klm.com/ www.flysas.com/
PLYMOUTH AIRPORT www.plymouthairport.com UK & IRELAND DESTINATIONS - Bristol - Cork - Dublin - Glasgow - Jersey - Leeds Bradford - London Gatwick - Manchester - Newcastle INTERNATIONAL DESTINATIONS - Grenoble
NEWQUAY AIRPORT www.newquaycornwallairport.com INTERNATIONAL DESTINATIONS - Alicante - Barcelona (Girona) - Geneva - Düsseldorf - Grenoble - St Brieuc - Zurich UK & IRELAND DESTINATIONS - Belfast City - Birmingham - Bristol - Cork - Cardiff - Dublin - Edinburgh - Glasgow - Isle of Man - Isles of Scilly - Leeds/Bradford - London Gatwick - London Stansted - Manchester - Newcastle
BRISTOL AIRPORT http://www.bristolairport.co.uk/ UK & IRELAND DESTINATIONS - Isles of Scilly - Leeds-Bradford - Manchester - Newcastle - Newquay - Plymouth - Guernsey - Jersey - Belfast - Derry - Cork - Dublin - Knock - Shannon - Aberdeen - Edinburgh - Glasgow - Inverness INTERNATIONAL DESTINATIONS FRANCE: Bergerac - Beziers - Biarritz - Bordeaux - Dinard - Grenoble - La Rochelle - Marseille - Nice - Paris - Pau - Toulouse GERMANY: Berlin - Bremen - Frankfurt - Hamburg ITALY: Bergamo (Milan) - Milan - Pisa - Rome - Turin - Venice POLAND: Gdansk - Katowice - Krakow - Poznan - Rzeszow - Szczecin - Warsaw - Wroclaw PORTUGAL: Faro - Lisbon - Madeira - Porto SPAIN: Alicante - Barcelona - Gerona - Madrid - Malaga - Murcia - Valencia - Ibiza - Mahon - Palma - Tenerife REST OF EUROPE - Salzburg - Brussels - Split - Prague - Amsterdam - Budapest - Riga - Malta - Oslo - Sardinia - Bratilslava - Stockholm - Geneva REST OF WORLD - Toronto - Marrakech - New York
CAR HIRE Avis Car Hire Europcar www.avis.co.uk www.europcar.co.uk t: 0870 608 6324 t: 0870 607 5000
Hertz National Car Hire www.hertz.co.uk www.nationalcar.co.uk t: 0870 850 7193 t: 0870 400 4560
PUBLIC TRANSPORT TRAINS National Rail Enquiries www.nationalrail.co.uk/ BUSES Traveline - Public transport information Tel: 0871 200 22 33 http://www.traveline.org.uk
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Exeter
Railway:
Paignton
Ferry:
Plymouth
Activities near Dartmouth
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
DVD player, Sea view
General:
Central heating, CD player, Satellite TV
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster
Utilities:
Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer
Rooms:
Bedrooms (4), Bathrooms (2), Ensuite (3), Shower rooms (1)
Furniture:
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (3), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 5, Sleeps maximum of 8
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: Living Information - Light and airy open plan living area with high ceilings, large picture windows with glass juliette balconies, a wood burning stove and a solid oak floor. - Entertainment is provided by a wall mounted 32" flat screen TV with Freeview, a DVD player and a Playstation. - Furnished with 1x two seater and 1x three seater sofa, coffee tables plus a selection of books.
Kitchen Information - A beautifully appointed kitchen finished in walnut vaneer with solid oak worktops. - A stainless steel range style cooker with double oven and halogen hob, a large American style fridge/freezer, full utensils and accessories. - Natural green Spanish slate floor.
Bedroom one with en-suite - Twin multi-paned window seats with solid oak reveals and shutters, exposed ceiling beams and built-in cupboard. - En-suite comprises a Lefroy Brooks free standing bath on chrome claw feet. A pair of handmade Travertine marble wash basins imported from Turkey. Lefroy Brooks Archipelago shower with 8” shower head. ‘Keuco’ state of the art large wall hung electric bathroom cabinet. Spanish ‘Crema Marfil’ marble wall and floor tiles. Laufen wall hung wc.
Bedroom two with en-suite - Exposed oak beams, 3x single beds and a 4 drawer chest. - En-suite shower room with Fired Earth shower cubicle with chrome riser and 8” shower head. Hand made Flaminia wash basin and Laufen wc. - Solid French oak floorboards.
Bedroom three with 'Jack & Jill' en-suite - Twin windows, solid French oak floorboards, solid walnut wardrobe, double bed with 2 bedside tables both with lamps. - Door to bathroom shared with bedroom four. - Bathroom with Victoria & Albert ‘Quarrycast’ free standing bath, solid walnut washstand with porcelain ‘Wok’ wash basin, concealed Lefroy Brooks shower, Spanish marble ‘Crema Marfil’ wall and floor tiles.
Bedroom four with 'Jack & Jill' en-suite - Furnished with a double futon bed. - Door to bathroom shared with bedroom three. - Bathroom with Victoria & Albert ‘Quarrycast’ free standing bath, solid walnut washstand with porcelain ‘Wok’ wash basin, concealed Lefroy Brooks shower, Spanish marble ‘Crema Marfil’ wall and floor tiles.
Bathroom Information En-suite to bedroom one - En-suite comprises a Lefroy Brooks free standing bath on chrome claw feet. A pair of handmade Travertine marble wash basins imported from Turkey. Lefroy Brooks Archipelago shower with 8” shower head. ‘Keuco’ state of the art large wall hung electric bathroom cabinet. Spanish ‘Crema Marfil’ marble wall and floor tiles. Laufen wall hung wc.
En-suite to bedroom two - En-suite shower room with Fired Earth shower cubicle with chrome riser and 8” shower head. Hand made Flaminia wash basin and Laufen wc.
Bathroom to bedroom three and four - Bathroom with Victoria & Albert ‘Quarrycast’ free standing bath, solid walnut washstand with porcelain ‘Wok’ wash basin, concealed Lefroy Brooks shower, Spanish marble ‘Crema Marfil’ wall and floor tiles.
Further details outdoors: Outside Information - Established plants and shrubs in stone plant beds including wisteria, evergreens, honeysuckle climbers and rubber plants. - Patio furniture. - Off road parking for one car with additional parking available at the top of the village (5 minute walk- above the church).
Conditions
- A deposit of 1/3 of the total price is required to secure a property. The balance is due six weeks before arrival. - For bookings arriving within 6 weeks, payment must be made in full by debit or credit card. - Only Saturday to Saturday bookings (or Friday – Friday where stated) are accepted in July and August. - Short breaks (min. 3 nights) are accepted at other times of the year unless otherwise stated. - A non-refundable £15 booking fee is applicable to all bookings. - All properties are non-smoking, though smoking is permitted in outside areas. - Pets are accepted in certain properties where stated.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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6 May 08
24 May 08
680£ 680
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24 May 08
31 May 08
1024£ 1,024
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31 May 08
14 Jun 08
844£ 844
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14 Jun 08
28 Jun 08
900£ 900
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28 Jun 08
5 Jul 08
1012£ 1,012
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5 Jul 08
19 Jul 08
1069£ 1,069
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19 Jul 08
30 Aug 08
1277£ 1,277
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30 Aug 08
13 Sep 08
823£ 823
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13 Sep 08
27 Sep 08
729£ 729
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27 Sep 08
4 Oct 08
675£ 675
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4 Oct 08
25 Oct 08
641£ 641
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25 Oct 08
1 Nov 08
739£ 739
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1 Nov 08
20 Dec 08
562£ 562
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20 Dec 08
3 Jan 09
1149£ 1,149
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
- A deposit of 1/3 of the total price is required to secure a property. The balance is due six weeks before arrival.
- For bookings arriving within 6 weeks, payment must be made in full by debit or credit card.
- Only Saturday to Saturday bookings (or Friday – Friday where stated) are accepted in July and August.
- Short breaks (min. 3 nights) are accepted at other times of the year unless otherwise stated.
- A non-refundable £15 booking fee is applicable to all bookings.
- All properties are non-smoking, though smoking is permitted in outside areas.
- Pets are accepted in certain properties where stated.
Guestbook
- "Wonderful property. The family friendily features (the property was equipped with travel cot, highchair, stairgates, baby monitors and sterilisers!) made it perfect for us." Deb Phillips, June 08 - "Great cottage, very spacious, excellently decorated and good quality fixtures and fittings... essentially this was a fabulous place for friends to spend the week and explore the local area." Caroline Page, July 2008 - "The property was immaculate and ideal location" Mrs Foxon, August 08 - "Fantastic property!"" Christina O'Sullivan, August 08"
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