Vat House is an attractive cottage located in the picturesque setting of Bow Creek, nestled between Dartmouth and Totnes in Devon, South West England. Accommodating up to four guests and one pet, it serves as an ideal family retreat. The property is surrounded by 20 acres of beautiful countryside, making it a haven for dog walkers. The interior of the cottage features a well-furnished open-plan living and dining area with an inviting open stone fireplace, complemented by French windows that open onto a small south-facing patio and garden. The kitchen area is spacious and equipped with a split-level hob and oven, enhancing the overall comfort of the home.
On the first floor, guests will find two comfortable bedrooms, including a double with a 5ft bed and a twin room, both featuring en-suite dressing areas and bathrooms. The cottage is designed with fitted carpets throughout, except for the polished wooden floor in the kitchen. Additional amenities include an open fire (with initial fuel provided from October to May), electricity, hot water, and panel/convector heaters. Guests can also enjoy shared access to swimming pools, with charges varying by season, as well as facilities for children and pets, such as high chairs and travel cots available upon request.
The Tuckenhay Mill complex offers extensive leisure facilities, including two indoor heated swimming pools, a sauna, steam rooms, and a well-equipped gymnasium. Outdoor amenities include a 60ft heated swimming pool, an all-weather tennis court, and various play areas for children. The site is also home to a rich array of wildlife and walking paths, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. The award-winning pools are designed with modern technology and aesthetic appeal, providing a luxurious experience for families and guests of all ages, with specific areas designated for children and adults.
Conveniently located, Tuckenhay Mill is just a short drive from some of Devon's most beautiful beaches and offers easy access to the coastal footpath and Dartmoor's wilderness for outdoor activities. The surrounding area is rich in history, with nearby attractions such as Agatha Christie’s Greenway and local vineyards. The cottages have been thoughtfully restored to retain their original charm, offering a mix of cozy accommodations suitable for couples and spacious options for families or larger groups. With a variety of activities available and the stunning natural landscape, Tuckenhay Mill is a sought-after destination for holidaymakers seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
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