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Dartmouth

Voted in the top ten best seaside towns in the UK, Dartmouth is the ideal spot for a relaxing holiday. Known for its picturesque waterfront and strong maritime heritage, there is so much to explore and discover from the comfort of our Dartmouth holiday homes.

Situated at the mouth of the River Dart, this is an idyllic destination for everyone. For those wanting an active break, Dartmouth is the perfect place to try one of the various water sports that the town has on offer. Or for those wanting to relax, simply enjoy the views of the river and rolling hills from one of our Dartmouth holiday cottages.
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Dartmouth has an active town centre, one full of independent shops, art galleries, and restaurants that can be enjoyed all year round. The town has a strong and growing reputation for its eating and drinking establishments. From ‘locals’ pubs to refined dining, it caters for everyone.

To explore the town’s abundance of history, visit Dartmouth Castle or look out over the rolling hills at Britannia Royal Naval College. The college has been training officers for the Royal Navy since the beginning of the 20th century. Cross the river by ferry and take a trip on the Steam Railway, first opened in 1859. Visit the Museum to learn more about the town’s history and heritage. There are so many excellent options for a day out within walking distance of our Dartmouth holiday homes.

Our Dartmouth holiday cottages are perfectly located to explore the town and surrounding area. Catch a ferry up to Totnes or Dittisham. Stomp the South West Coast Path or Dartmoor National Park. Relax on of the many beautiful beaches. Whatever you choose to do on Your Devon Escape, you are guaranteed outstanding views.

The town hosts a variety of festivals and events that happen throughout the year. From their annual Dart Music Festival and the Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta, to the internationally-loved Food Festival, this town truly offers a unique and memorable experience for all. Make sure to book one of our Dartmouth holiday cottages to not miss out on these wonderful events!

Discover all that this area has to offer from the comfort of one of our Dartmouth holiday homes. Offering everything from a romantic retreat to large family holiday homes, we have the perfect Dartmouth holiday cottage for you!