Nookie Cottage, Dartmouth

Devon. Sleeps up to 5

Nookie Cottage is a characterful 200 year old Grade II listed three-storey Georgian cottage resting in Dartmouth, Devon. Perfectly suited to friends and families alike, the cottage boasts original features, perfectly blended with a stylish decór to create this homely abode. Arriving at the cottage, an off-road parking space greets you, before making your way into the living/dining room, where you will see plenty of original features including a stunning fireplace and exposed beams. Settle down with your loved ones on the plush corner sofa to watch TV as the gas fire warms the space. Carry the conversation through to the stylish kitchen, fully-equipped with a range of modern amenities including a handy dishwasher, and make use of the facilities provided to prepare a heart-warming meal. Gather your guests together around the dining table to recount the days adventures as you indulge in your culinary delights over a chilled bottle of wine. If you're lucky enough to experience the warmer weather, head outdoors for an indulgent spot of alfresco dining on the peaceful setting of the private patio, soaking in the fresh sea air as you toast your favourite tipple. As the evening grows darker, venture back indoors and climb the stairs to the first floor to prepare for bed with a refreshing rinse in the elegant shower room, stylishly tiled throughout, or climb a second set of stairs and pour in the bubbles to indulge in a luxurious soak in the bath. Catch up on your favourite show from the comfort of the covers in the master bedroom, fit with a sumptuous king-size bed, enjoy an intimate escape from the excitement in the single bedroom, or drift off to a night embrace in the double room. Get better acquainted with your surroundings and take the short stroll into the heart of Dartmouth where you'll find a host of unique shops, award winning restaurants and lively bars; discover the fascinating history of the 17th century on display at Dartmouth Museum or learn about the work that the Royal Navy Lifeboat Institution do at the RNLI Visitor Centre. Historians will be delighted with a visit to the 16th century Tudor fortress of Bayard's Cove Fort as well as Dartmouth Castle, towering over the Dart Estuary, or if that's not your thing, indulge in a spot of traditional Devonshire afternoon tea at Dartmouth Castle Tea Rooms. Pack up your picnic and spend a fun-filled day at the Blue Flag award-winning Blackpool Sands, where you can paddle the shores, soak up the sun with your favourite book, or tackle the waters aboard a kayak. Keep the little ones entertained with a visit to Dartmoor Zoo, home to a vast array of endangered animals stretching across 33 acres of scenic parkland; why not book an experience and come face-to-face with the tigers? Embark on a two-footed adventure and follow the South West Coast Path as it runs parallel to the dramatic coastline of the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, taking you on a trek over rugged clifftops and offering some of the most superb views in Devon. Choose Nookie Cottage as a base that you'll want to return to year after year.