Lobster Cottage, Shell Cove
About the home
Gold Awarded end terrace cottage situated in the grounds of Shell Cove House with use of secluded beach and heated swimming pool. The cottage has its own private patio and secure, sunny garden. Furnished with a modern nautical theme.
The cottage has a porch to lounge/diner and stairs. Wooden floor and French door to patio. Double sofa-bed. Spacious kitchen. Cloakroom. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms, both with their own en suite. Master double bedroom with French door to balcony with sea views. En suite shower room. Twin bedroom with en suite bathroom.
Established in 1968 by resident family owners many guests return year after year to the 7 properties available. See our web site for further details by following the link at the bottom of the advert.
We offer an oasis of peace and beauty away from the crowds and yet near all the attractions of South Devon. On the coastal footpath with lovely walks to the nearby towns. Good pubs a few minutes away and a meal service available.
There are extensive grounds and numerous facilities including the beach with rock pooling, fishing, and beachcombing. Heated pools, tennis-court, croquet lawn, childrens play area and games room and bird-hide gazebo. Ideal for a holiday all year round for both families and couples.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 4, 2 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | On-Site |
| Will consider: | Corporate lets Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car not necessary |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | May take pets - please enquire No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | DVD player, Staffed Property, Sea view |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, CD player, Telephone, Table tennis, Games room, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 2 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms of which 2 en suites |
| Furniture: | Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 5 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Shared outdoor pool (heated), Childrens pool, Shared garden, Private garden, BBQ, Shared tennis court on site, Climbing frame, Swing set |
| Access: | Secure parking |
Further details indoors:
Every thing is provided including linen with beds made ready for arrival and towels. Also kitchen T towels and cleaning materials. Fresh flowers and a Devon Cream Tea will await your arrival. Delicious meals available to order for your freezer. Central heating in the winter and electric etc all included.
Full information on our own web site, follow link at bottom of this page.
Further details outdoors:
With beautiful sub tropical gardens to stroll in, extensive lawns for children to play and numerous facilites there is always plenty to do. From our bird hide gazebo on the cliff top you may see the dolphins off the beach or the falcons on the cliff. The beach is aptly described by our guests as a 'famous five' beach, a natural haven with caves and coves to explore and a wonderful seclection of shells to seek. Further information on our own web site, follow link at the bottom of this page.
Conditions
BOOKING CONDITIONS To make a booking please telephone 01626 862523
DEPOSIT: We require a deposit of one third of the tariff price. Cheques should be made payable to Shell Cove House. We do not accept credit/debit card payments.
BALANCE: Due by cheque two weeks prior to arrival. No reminder will be sent.
SECURITY DEPOSIT: In addition to the balance a separate £100 security deposit cheque should be sent. This is destroyed after departure if the property is left clean and intact.
CANCELLATION: In the event of cancellation any monies paid are normally non-refundable and the full cost of the holiday will be due. All holidays must be covered by cancellation insurance.If we have to cancel the booking for any reason we will provide as much notice as possible and return the full deposit immediately on notice of cancellation. Liability is restricted and limited to the monies paid only and no compensation is payable due to cancelled bookings.
Full Booking Conditions available on our own website please use link at bottom right of this page 'visit the advertiser's website'.
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The West Country / Devon region


There is an enormous variety of things to see and do in the area. Including coast and country walks, National Trust properties, gardens, blue flag beaches, thatched villages and picturesque towns, castles, craft and antique centres, children's theme parks and farms, boat trips, fishing.
The many delights of Devon are on the doorstep – the coastal footpath, the English Riviera, Dartmoor, the historic city of Exeter, Dartmouth and the South Hams.
The Dawlish area
We provide you with a personal information pack to take out and about with you. Maps, local interest books and reference books are available to borrow.
We even do a personal eating out guide of all the excellent pubs and restaurants in the area.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Exeter: 16 km |
| Railway: | Dawlish: 0.5 km |
| Ferry: | Plymouth: 35 km |
BY TRAIN: There are good connections from London via Waterloo or Paddington where you can get a straight through train to Dawlish. If necessary, change trains at Exeter.
BY CAR: From the M5 and A303 can go via the coast road to Dawlish but it is much quicker to travel south to the very end of the M5.
Activities near Dawlish
Tennis in town
Watersports
Waterpark
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
City breaks
Cycling holidays
Guestbook for Lobster Cottage, Shell Cove
"Superb setting, everything just perfect. the walk to the beach so peaceful" M Gunner W.Midlands
"Fantastic pool, beach, views and as for watching the moon on the water…excellent. Just leave the car keys on the side and enjoy what's on the doorstep" Lambert family.
"A truly happy and relaxing holiday, with all the little extras and beautiful surroundings to make it special" Margaret and Don Baker.
"We come year after year and hope to come many more". Mr and Mrs Tones
"Fourth time here - Shell Cove is just heavenly" The Green Family, W Yorkshire
Rental prices
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| Prices for group size 4 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| Autumn | 24 Sep 11 | 7 Oct 11 | £ 645 | - | - | Flexible |
| Autumn | 7 Oct 11 | 14 Oct 11 | £ 645 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Oct half term | 14 Oct 11 | 28 Oct 11 | £ 695 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Winter | 28 Oct 11 | 22 Dec 11 | £ 575 | - | - | Flexible |
| Christmas/New Year 11/12 | 22 Dec 11 | 6 Jan 12 | £ 875 | - | - | Flexible |
| Winter New Year | 6 Jan 12 | 10 Feb 12 | £ 625 | - | - | Flexible |
| FEB 1/2 Term | 10 Feb 12 | 24 Feb 12 | £ 655 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Late Winter | 24 Feb 12 | 2 Mar 12 | £ 625 | - | - | Flexible |
| Spring | 2 Mar 12 | 30 Mar 12 | £ 655 | - | - | Flexible |
| Easter | 30 Mar 12 | 13 Apr 12 | £ 795 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Late Spring | 13 Apr 12 | 11 May 12 | £ 725 | - | - | Flexible |
| Late Spring 2 | 11 May 12 | 18 May 12 | £ 795 | - | - | Flexible |
| Late Spring 3 | 18 May 12 | 25 May 12 | £ 825 | - | - | Flexible |
| Summer 1 | 25 May 12 | 1 Jun 12 | £ 925 | - | - | 1 Week |
| 1/2 Term | 1 Jun 12 | 8 Jun 12 | £ 1415 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer 2 | 8 Jun 12 | 15 Jun 12 | £ 995 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer 3 | 15 Jun 12 | 22 Jun 12 | £ 1005 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer 4 | 22 Jun 12 | 29 Jun 12 | £ 1045 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer 5 | 29 Jun 12 | 6 Jul 12 | £ 1359 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer 6 | 6 Jul 12 | 20 Jul 12 | £ 1445 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer 7 | 20 Jul 12 | 31 Aug 12 | £ 1495 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer 8 | 31 Aug 12 | 7 Sep 12 | £ 1195 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Late Summer | 7 Sep 12 | 14 Sep 12 | £ 925 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Early Autumn | 14 Sep 12 | 21 Sep 12 | £ 795 | - | - | Flexible |
| Autumn 1 | 21 Sep 12 | 28 Sep 12 | £ 695 | - | - | Flexible |
| Autumn 2 | 28 Sep 12 | 19 Oct 12 | £ 675 | - | - | Flexible |
| 1/2 Term | 19 Oct 12 | 2 Nov 12 | £ 745 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Late Autumn | 2 Nov 12 | 30 Nov 12 | £ 645 | - | - | Flexible |
| Early Winter | 30 Nov 12 | 22 Dec 12 | £ 645 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Christmas | 22 Dec 12 | 29 Dec 12 | £ 925 | - | - | 1 Week |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
OPEN ALL YEAR - Prices in £ for up to 4 persons.
Short Break prices for extra nights available on request.
Preferred payment method : Cheque.
We make no charge for children in cots and provide a travel cot, cot linen and cot blankets. You can book a high chair, stair gate and other useful equipment from our complimentary baby and toddler pack.
Availability
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Contact the owner
* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 2 years listed You are contacting Linda Jameson
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