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.
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.
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 on your Dartmouth holiday.
To catch more of South Devon’s fantastic coastal views on your trip to Dartmouth, hop on the number 93 bus to nearby town Kingsbridge or the Sandpiper ferry up the river to the village of Dittisham. For those wanting to explore on foot, the South West Coast Path passes through the town.
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.
Crew Quarters
Located above the delicious Café Alf Resco, you will find the delightful Crew Quarters. A perfect option for those seeking comfort and convenience from a B&B in Dartmouth.
Room Only
2
1
1
1
From
£70
per night
Victoria Terrace
Bring the family together in the lovely Victoria Terrace. With views overlooking the beautiful town of Dartmouth, and three bedrooms that allow the family to spread out, this is the perfect self-catering property for a comfortable holiday in Dartmouth.
Town House
6
3
2
1+
From
£125
per night
Higher Venice
A fabulous 18th century character home with spectacular views. This five-bedroom farmhouse features fantastic surrounding grounds and is just a ten-minute drive from the coastal town of Dartmouth.
Country House
12
5
4
1+
From
£215
per night
The Townhouse
Located in the heart of Dartmouth and stylishly furnished, The Townhouse is the perfect space for a family holiday or reunion with friends. It’s the perfect place to indulge your senses, relax and enjoy its central location.
Town House
5
3
1
1+
From
£85
per night
Steppes House
Steppes by name, steps by nature, this magnificent waterside property enjoys the most spectacular of views up and down the River Dart. Perfect for family and friends, it will enchant you forever.
Waterside Property
13
6
4
Not Allowed
From
£450
per night
The Captain’s Cabin
A charming holiday apartment in Dartmouth. Perched above the renowned Café Alf Resco, this inviting retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm.
Apartment
2
1
1
1
From
£100
per night