Tuckenhay, Clock Tower Cottage - FJG

Bow Creek, Between Dartmouth And Totnes, Devon

Bow Creek, located between Dartmouth and Totnes in the picturesque South West of England, offers a charming holiday cottage that comfortably sleeps four guests. Nestled within a stunning 20-acre landscape, the cottage provides ample pathways for visitors, especially those wishing to bring their dogs. The interior features a spacious open-plan living and dining area, complete with a wood-burning stove and large arch-shaped windows that invite natural light. French doors lead to two delightful south-facing patio gardens, enhancing the outdoor experience. Additionally, the cottage includes a games room with a small snooker table and a snug area for relaxation, along with a fully equipped kitchen that has a cozy breakfast nook.

On the first floor, guests will find two comfortable bedrooms, one double with a 5ft bed and a twin room, each featuring en-suite dressing areas and bathrooms. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities such as a dishwasher, Wi-Fi (though limited at times), and a flatscreen TV. For families, travel cots and high chairs can be arranged, ensuring a convenient stay for those with young children. The property also offers shared facilities, including extensive indoor and outdoor sports amenities, such as a 60-ft outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, and a well-equipped gymnasium, making it an ideal destination for active families.

The Tuckenhay Mill complex boasts an impressive array of leisure facilities, including award-winning indoor pools adorned with glass mosaics and modern purification systems. The Roman Pool features a safe children’s bay, while the Waterfall Pool offers exciting water features like massage jets and swim jets. Both pools are accessible to guests, with specific hours for children and adults. Additionally, the grounds include play areas for small children, a snooker room, and extensive walking paths through the natural landscape, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as dog walking and picnicking by the river.

Situated just a short drive from some of Devon's finest beaches, Tuckenhay is a prime location for those seeking adventure and relaxation. The area is rich in natural beauty, with opportunities for rambling, bird-watching, and various water sports. Visitors can explore historic sites like Agatha Christie’s Greenway and local vineyards. The cottages themselves are individually styled to retain their historical charm while offering modern comforts, making them suitable for couples, families, and larger groups. With its blend of leisure activities and serene countryside, Bow Creek is a hidden gem for holidaymakers looking to experience the best of Devon.

• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby
• Eco-Friendly