Little Downgate Overview
Could Little Downgate in East Portlemouth be the perfect location for your next self catering holiday in Devon? This cottage has great facilities for all types of holidays including Families or groups of up to 9 people. Short breaks.
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NEW FOR OCTOBER 2022- 2023 Dates are soon to be released-please let out bookings team know if you wish to provisionally book a date at this property. Little Downgate is situated in the scenic village of East Portlemouth and enjoys magnificent views across the Salcombe/Kingsbridge Estuary - one of the most beautiful locations in the South West. Sleeping up to 9 people, Little Downgateis a characterful, detached five bedroomed cottage with charming views down the valley to the estuary. Little Downgate sits at the top of the headland, so enjoys great views with good access to the beaches of East Portlemouth and Millbay via the public footpath steps or a more gentle descent via the winding coastal road. Little Downgate is a much-loved family holiday home. With the bustling holiday town of Salcombe just a 2 minute foot ferry ride across the estuary from the beach, Little Downgate is sure to be popular with families and friends looking to explore this wonderful area. East Portlemouth sits opposite the popular town of Salcombe which is easily accessed from this stunning property via the passenger ferry 280 yards away. The village itself has a cafe, the fabulous Port Waterhouse, with pop up dining events and a bar open seasonally, along with being home to Salcombe pasddle boarding, the village also boasts some fabulous sandy beaches along with direct access to the South West Coast Path- very scenic coastal walk or a mile along the Devon lanes takes you to The Gara Rock Hotel, serving delicious food with some of the best scenery a restaurant could provide, plus a spa and cinema room. The nearby village of South Pool also boasts a gastro pub, the Millbrook Inn. The bustling market town of Kingsbridge is a thirty minute drive away, with shops, pubs, eateries and a cinema and in the other direction along the picturesque coastal road is the historic Naval town of Dartmouth, again well serviced with amenities. This popular location along with this fantastic property have all the ingredients for an idyllic holiday come rain or shine. DUE TO INTERNAL STEPS SOME WITHOUT HAND RAILS THIS PROPERTY MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR THOSE WITH LIMITED MOBILITY-PLEASE REQUEST THE ACCESS STATEMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
Facilities at Little Downgate
Wi-Fi or Internet Access
There is wifi or internet access available. Perfect for searching for things to do whilst on holiday, catching up on emails or even work if you have to.
Garden
On nice days, when you want to relax you can sit out in Little Downgate's garden and enjoy the sun shine. Children also love the outdoors so it can be a great place for them.
Open Fire / Log Burning Stove
Planning a winter break in Devon? A lovely way to enjoy a cold winter's evening is to spend it in front of the open fire or log burning stove. So if you are looking for that authentic country cottage feel on a winters evening then Little Downgate could be your perfect choice.
Dishwasher
Why waste part of your holiday doing the washing up. Little Downgate has a dishwasher installed to save you time, and family arguements, about the washing up. Everybody hates doing the washing up and the last thing you need is a big family arguement about who is going to do the washing up while you are on holiday.
Types of holiday's offered at Little Downgate
Great news if you just want to get away for a long weekend or short break. Little Downgate accepts bookings for short breaks. So if you fancy a few days in Devon to recharge your batteries then this cottage is well worth consideration. Little Downgate sleeps up to 9 people so could be perfect for your family or group. So if you are looking for a family holiday in Devon then Little Downgate could be just the ticket. If you have a dog and you want to bring them with you on your holiday in Devon then... Great news! Little Downgate welcomes dogs. Often cottage owners have some restrictions on where your dog can roam in the property and there may be a small extra charge. However, there is no reason why your pet needs to miss out on the family holiday.Short cottage breaks in Devon
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More about Little Downgate
Door into porch with coat hooks
Inner door into Lounge witharmchairs and sofa, log burner
Door into small snug with sofa
Single bedroomwith 3 ft single bed
Utility roomwith washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge freezer, sink.
Shower room, WC, basin and shower cubicle
Porch with doors into garden
Kitchen withBelling oven, slimline wine fridge, dishwasher, sink, dining table and seating, patio doors to garden.
Stairs to first floor:
Stairs into:
Bedroom 1with 4;6;; double bed, large bay window, TV
Bedroom 2 with5ft king size bed-dual aspect windows offering views over fields and the village to the estuary.
Hall
Shower room with WC, basin and shower enclosure.
From hall door to rear steps:
Bathroom withbath, WC and basin
Bedroom 3 withtwin 3 ft beds
Bedroom 4 with3 ft bunk beds
Stairs back down into lounge with wall mounted stair gate.
Price: £ 1251
This cottage Sleeps 9
Location
This cottage is within 5 miles of the sea
Cottage address
Little Downgate
East Portlemouth
Devon
LDOWN