May Cottage is in the picture-postcard Browns Hill Steps set back from the centre of town. Blending traditional charm and contemporary décor, it's ideal for couples or small families. The open-plan kitchen diner is perfect for planning a day's exploring or evening meals. Upper floors have a Parisian loft feel, with the staircase dissecting the light and airy lounge as you head to the bedrooms in the eaves with views across the rooftops. May Cottage is not suitable for children under 10.
Summary:
May Cottage is a delightful spot to escape to in the picturesque riverside town of Dartmouth. Located on the postcard-worthy Browns Hill Steps just back from the centre of town, Its level location and easy access in and out of town make May Cottage a perfect retreat for a couple or a small family of three alike. The open-plan kitchen diner, complete with Aga, is the perfect spot to plan your days exploring or to prepare evening meals if you want a night in. Beautifully equipped and ultimately welcoming, May Cottage extends its charm and homeliness to all of its guests. The upper floors have a Parisian loft feel, with the staircase bisecting the light and airy lounge on the first floor and heading up to the bedrooms in the eves with views across the rooftops. The whole cottage has a very contemporary feel whilst retaining its traditional cottage charm.
NB **Please note that May Cottage may not be suitable for very small children due to the steep internal steps**
Accommodation:
Enter via the beautiful stable door from Browns Hill Steps into the light and airy open-plan kitchen diner; Wood floors, worktops and large kitchen table are contrasted by the colourful Aga and dining chairs, all a feast for the eyes. The kitchen area to the left is equipped with an Aga oven with hobs and Belfast sink, the Smeg fridge freezer is on the opposite side of the room along with the farmhouse style sideboard, the kitchen table is in the centre of the room with seating for 6. There is a cloakroom and WC just off the kitchen.
A steep flight of stairs with rope handrail head up from the kitchen to the first-floor lounge; again, a light and airy open-plan space with painted floors and contrasting antique and contemporary furnishings. The feature staircase with dual access bottom steps stands proudly, offering access to the bedrooms upstairs. The lounge area comfortably seats guests with a sumptuous sofa and relaxing armchairs.
Upstairs to the bedrooms and bathroom set into the eaves, the master bedroom has a double bed, side tables, hanging space and a chest of drawers. The view from the window is out across the rooftops towards Kingswear. The second bedroom has a full-size single bed along with hanging space. The bathroom has a roll-top bath that sits neatly in the eaves - perfect for some gentle relaxation. There is no shower in the bathroom.
May Cottage really needs to be seen to be appreciated. With its magical charm and beauty, it really is the perfect place to take a pause.
Parking:
May Cottage offers no specific parking space, but it is possible to pull up at the bottom of Browns Hill Steps to unload. The Market Square at the bottom of the steps offers free unrestricted parking every day except Tuesday and Friday when the market is in town, alternatively the closest unrestricted on-street parking is behind the cottage in the Mount Boone area of town, or there is long-stay parking at the Park & Ride facility at the top of town.
Located in Dartmouth, this apartment is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at South Devon and Berry Head Country Park, while Dartmouth Museum and Golden Hind are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Newton Abbot Racecourse or Torquay United FC.
Weekly price from £1624
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