Lodge House In Beautiful Grounds With Breathtaking Sea Views

Strete, Dartmouth, Devon

The lodge is nestled in the picturesque village of Strete, Dartmouth, Devon, a region celebrated for its stunning coastal scenery and designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty. It comfortably accommodates up to five guests in its two bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families or small groups. The property boasts its own garden set within expansive grounds, providing breathtaking views of the long crescent of Slapton Sands and the rugged headland that leads to Start Point lighthouse. Just a short ten-minute walk away lies the shingle beach at Strete Gate, while the award-winning Blackpool Sands is only a couple of miles from the lodge, offering visitors a chance to enjoy some of the finest beaches in the area.

The interior of the lodge has been refurbished in a contemporary style, ensuring a modern and comfortable atmosphere that enhances the overall experience of staying in such a beautiful location. The surrounding area is rich in history and charm, with the historic naval port of Dartmouth located at the mouth of the River Dart. Visitors can explore the town’s narrow streets lined with overhanging medieval houses, as well as its vibrant galleries, shops, cafes, and restaurants. Notably, Dartmouth is famous for being the departure point of the Mayflower, which set sail for the New World from Bayards Cove.

For those interested in cultural experiences, a boat trip up the River Dart leads to Agatha Christie’s summer residence, Greenway, while the stunning Coleton Fishacre, once home to the D'Oyly Carte family, is situated in nearby Kingswear. The lodge serves as a perfect base for exploring the surrounding area, with beautiful beaches such as Bantham, Bigbury, and South Milton, as well as the charming towns of Salcombe and Hope Cove all within easy reach. The region is also known for its outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports such as windsurfing and sailing, making it a great destination for adventure enthusiasts.

Guests planning to visit during peak season should note that weekly bookings typically run from Friday to Friday. The lodge maintains a no smoking and pet-free policy, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for all visitors. With its blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and modern amenities, this lodge in Strete offers a unique and memorable getaway for those looking to experience the best of the South West of England.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Coast Nearby