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Smugglers’ Creek, Riverside Cottage, Stoke Gabriel
Smugglers’ Creek is a cosy traditional fisherman’s cottage on the riverside in the lovely village of Stoke Gabriel, South Hams. There is a slipway just outside the cottage where you can launch your dinghy or kayak, and you can also hire a kayak from the quay in summer. Directly opposite the cottage is the fab River Shack Cafe for delicious drinks and meals morning to night (Thurs to Sunday in winter)The village boasts 2 pubs and a restaurant, general store with P.O. and the Dart River Gallery.

The best view in Dartmouth
Melbrake offers contemporary charm blended with modern design, in a spectacular elevated position overlooking the the River Dart and Royal Naval College. From the open plan living, dining and kitchen space to the comfortable bedrooms with modern bathrooms, families of up to six guests are sure to feel at home from the moment they walk through the door. With high-speed internet (75Mbps download, 20Mbps upload) it is also a perfect location to use for a change of scene whilst working remotely.

Romantic Ocean View Couples Retreat Cornwall
This stylish Cornwall Chalet is the perfect place to stay for a romantic getaway for 2 . The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. Panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. Miles of Whitsand Bay beach, simply relax & enjoy the panoramic views & ocean Their sister chalet is Seadrift

Riverside cottage
The most idyllic riverside escape! Gooseland Cottage sits on the edge of the River Tavy, close to the village of Bere Ferrers, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to Dartmoor National Park. Tides allowing, enjoy sailing, paddling, or swimming - within yards of your door. Or just soak up the view and read by the woodburner. A bird watching haven - egrets, swans, geese, avocets, osprey, European roller (2023) and this year ... a sea eagle! Masses of walking trails and cycling.

Water fronted, town house with parking for 2 cars
Experience the allure of this striking waterside townhouse with four impeccably presented bedrooms across three floors with the convenience of an internal lift. Two balconies off the open plan kitchen/diner & loft lounge offer stunning uninterrupted estuary views for alfresco dining from morning coffee to sundowners or enjoy the waterside picnic area. Parking for two cars. Beaches within a 10 min drive. Walking distance to town & bus station, passenger ferry to Salcombe & paddleboard hire.

Beautiful 2 bed waterfront apartment on the Dart.
A beautiful top floor apartment set in an unparalleled riverside location with panoramic views of Dartmouth and the Naval College. Located front line in the water between the lower ferry and steam train station it is ideal for 4 people to enjoy all that Dartmouth and Kingswear has to offer. The Royal Dart award winning conversion mixes ultra modern style and convenience with period features. The quality and position of this direct waterfront property is unlike any other apartment on the Dart

Cosy converted granary set in quiet countryside
Beautifully converted granary, affording stunning views of the rolling countryside and plenty of outdoor space and parking to suit your needs. Equal distance from Totnes, Dartmouth, Salcombe and Kingsbridge, but importantly good reachable distance from the beach. The Granary, which is set upon a local bridle path is walking distance of the local pub and dogs are very welcome here. cosy nights by the wood burner or sipping wine by the fire pit after a long, lazy day at the near by beaches.

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view
Apartment 16 on Burgh Island Causeway offers: - Spectacular Burgh Island views from the balcony/window seat - Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach - Sea tractor rides to historic Burgh Island - Water sports: surfing, paddle-boarding, kayaking - Walks on the South West Coastal path - Dining at local restaurants & a fully-equipped kitchen for home cooking - Nearby attractions (see guidebook) Whether it is adventure or relaxation you are looking for, you'll love this prime location.

Waterfront Cottage - View Vacations
"View Vacations " welcomes you to our Waterfront Cottage - "The View". Situated in the the idyllic Cornish village of Calstock. It is nestled on the River Tamar - with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside. A spectacular haven for wildlife, dog friendly, and ideal for those who want a quiet relaxing getaway. There are stunning country walks, a huge array of activities, 2 excellent local pubs, a coffee shop, wetlands bird sanctuary & there is so much to see & do.

Stunning apartment with amazing views and parking
If you're looking for a comfortable, stylish stay in an award-winning and historic grade 1 listed building, with amazing waterfront views, this one bed first floor apartment will suit your needs perfectly. Within easy walking of an impressive range of restaurants, this apartment benefits from amazing views across to Cornwall and sits directly on the South West Coastal Footpath. The apartment is spotlessly presented and complies with Airbnb's Advanced Cleaning Protocols.

Luxury coastal apartment w/ panoramic sea views
A luxury sea view apartment with beach front access offering couples a dreamy retreat. The apartment’s living room boasts three seating areas, each with its own sea views through glass sliding doors and a large picture window. The kitchen’s central island doubles as a dining area. The master bedroom is sumptuous and airy with crisp linen adorning an enormous bed, and the fabulous bathroom comes complete with a freestanding ultra-deep bathtub and spacious walk-in shower.

THE LOFT - Amazing View! Parking! Perfect location
THE LOFT has the most stunning view of the harbour and private parking on-site! Sit & relax on the balcony or sofa & watch the comings & goings on the River Dart (Paddle Steamer, cruise ships & steam train).Centrally located in Kingswear across from the river with no hills to climb you'll be walking distance from the coastal path and ferries.All tourist attractions are close by with passenger & car ferries a few minutes walk away for a short river trip to Dartmouth.
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Salcombe, Abaft strand

“On The Beach” has the best views in Shaldon

Suite4Serenity @ Rwy Luxury Apartment

Stunning views across Brixham harbour

Luxury, waterside, industrial style

Sail Loft with views over lake, balcony & parking

Grand + historic with balcony+stunning sea views

Luxury Cornish kingsize studio; kitchen & seaviews
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Beachside cottage, with stunning river views

Luxury 4 Bedroom Pet Friendly Beach House Paignton

Boutique 4 bed beach house with amazing sea views!

Upper Deck @ Captain’s Retreat, Sea View & Parking

Bar Lodge - Panoramic Salcombe & sea views

16alexhouse

Historical Heritage Listed Mill and smallholding

Salcombe waterfront
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Super two bedroom apartment on Exmouth quay

Exmouth Seaside Escape, just paces from seafront!

Waterside Apartment overlooking estuary and quay

Cozy 2 Bedroom apartment in Dartmouth town centre!

Central Bright Apartment - Plymouth Hoe + Parking!

Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Epic Sea Views

Perfect Location Flat on The Hoe - Family Friendly

2 bed apartment by the seafront, parking, sea view
When is the best time to visit South Hams?
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310 properties have a dedicated workspace

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670 of South Hams holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
South Hams stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
South Hams’s top spots include National Marine Aquarium, Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park and Dartmouth Castle
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