Bow Creek, nestled between Dartmouth and Totnes in Devon, offers a unique holiday experience characterized by its scenic beauty and extensive leisure facilities. The two-storey cottage accommodates up to six guests and boasts stunning valley views from most rooms. It features a spacious kitchen/dining area, a splendid sitting room with a large open stone fireplace, and a well-appointed bathroom. The first floor includes a large double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, alongside two twin bedrooms, making it an ideal setting for families or groups. The property also has an enclosed terrace overlooking the old mill leat, enhancing the overall charm of the cottage.
Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including access to both indoor and outdoor pools, a games room, and various sporting facilities. The outdoor space features a 60-foot heated swimming pool available from May to October, while the indoor leisure complex includes two heated pools, Jacuzzis, saunas, and steam rooms. Children are well catered for, with play areas both indoors and outdoors, ensuring that families have ample opportunities for recreation. Additional conveniences like Wi-Fi, shared barbecue areas, and ample parking further enhance the guest experience.
Tuckenhay Mill, the centerpiece of this idyllic holiday destination, is surrounded by beautifully restored buildings that once comprised a busy village port. The area is steeped in history, having produced fine paper in its past, and is now recognized for its conservation efforts and energy-saving initiatives. The mill's grounds offer nearly a mile of scenic pathways, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics by the river. Guests can also engage in various outdoor activities, including bird-watching, swimming, and exploring the nearby Dartmoor wilderness, making it an attractive spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Conveniently located just a short drive from award-winning beaches and historical sites, Tuckenhay is an excellent base for exploring South Devon. The surrounding area offers a rich selection of activities, from visiting National Trust properties to enjoying local vineyards. Each cottage is individually styled to provide comfortable accommodation while retaining the charm of the original buildings. With options ranging from cozy retreats for couples to spacious homes for larger families, Tuckenhay Mill caters to a diverse range of holidaymakers, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque corner of England.
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