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Living area | The Oyster - Mussel Inn Cottages, Down Thomas near Plymouth
Living area | The Oyster - Mussel Inn Cottages, Down Thomas near Plymouth
Dining Area | The Oyster - Mussel Inn Cottages, Down Thomas near Plymouth
Kitchen/diner | The Oyster - Mussel Inn Cottages, Down Thomas near Plymouth
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Down Thomas near Plymouth
  • National Marine Aquarium
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Hoe Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Royal William Yard
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Plymouth (PLH-Plymouth City)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Oyster is the perfect base for exploring the South Devon coast.

The Oyster is the perfect base for exploring the South Devon coast.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 43" Freeview Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, 2-Ring Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview Smart TV Ensuite Wet Room: Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgates available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Hot tub for 6 (private). Private parking for 1 car; addtional parking on pub car park. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, no hen or stag parties.. Mussel Inn Cottages in Down Thomas comprise of four luxurious three-bedroom holiday homes newly built in 2021, and they are set in a quiet spot next to the Mussel Inn pub. Just a 10 minute walk from Bovisand beach and with beautiful countryside views, these properties are the perfect base for being close to Plymouth, 6 miles away, yet still being in the heart of the glorious South Hams countryside. Each of the properties has three en-suite bedrooms, an open plan kitchen, living and dining area, underfloor heating downstairs and an enclosed garden with outdoor seating. They are the ultimate luxurious coastal retreats, boasting homeliness, style and charm.
The Oyster is an end terrace cottage featuring a private hot tub, an en-suite wet room on the ground floor bedroom and a slightly more spacious living area than the other properties. On entering the property, guests will love the contemporary open plan living area, dining area and kitchen which is spacious and full of light with a set of patio doors opening out into the garden. This is a lovely area to socialise and to plan your day of adventures. The kitchen is fully equipped with under counter fridge with ice box and built-in microwave and the dining area is a great space to enjoy a family meal. After a fun-filled day exploring South Devon, you can kick back on the plush sofa, relax and watch your favourite movie on the Freeview Smart TV.
Stepping outside into the enclosed garden, there is plenty of outdoor seating and a private six seater hot tub with views out over the surrounding fields with sheep grazing. You can truly unwind here after a busy day exploring and walking the coastal paths, but be aware that the hot tub might not be fully heated until 12 hours after check-in. The first of the bedrooms is located on the ground floor with a kingsize zip and link bed which can be split into 2ft 6in single beds on request and an en-suite wet room, heading up to the first floor, you will find the other two bedrooms, both kingsize with zip and link beds which can be split into 2ft 6in singles on request, and they each have an En-suite shower room.
This part of South Devon covers one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in the UK from Dartmouth to Plymouth. Much of the coastal area is owned by the National Trust and designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottages are near the South West coastal path with exhilarating cliff top walks and beaches. Along the coast to the east is the River Yealm estuary and yachting haven of Newton Ferrers and Noss Mayo. With beautiful surroundings and close to the sea, Mussel Inn Cottages are the perfect choice for a truly memorable family holiday.
The Oyster can be booked together with The Tawny (ref UK33055), The Cowrie (ref UK33057) and The Cockle (ref UK33058) to accommodate up to 24 guests.
Free WiFi

There is an evening curfew for noise at the property.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference prior to arrival).
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Golf view

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Plymouth

Located in Plymouth, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Dartmoor National Park and South Devon reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include National Marine Aquarium and National Maritime Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Plympton Swimming Pool or Plymouth Pavilions. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Down Thomas near Plymouth

What's nearby

  • Wembury Beach - 6 min drive - 3.0 km
  • National Marine Aquarium - 12 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Bovisand Bay Beach - 12 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Hoe Park - 13 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Royal William Yard - 16 min drive - 11.3 km

Getting around

  • Ivybridge Station - 26 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Frankie & Benny's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Ships Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Morrisons Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Staddy - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Oyster is the perfect base for exploring the South Devon coast. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Oyster is the perfect base for exploring the South Devon coast.?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Oyster is the perfect base for exploring the South Devon coast.?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is The Oyster is the perfect base for exploring the South Devon coast. located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Bovisand Bay Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Wembury Beach and South Devon. Jennycliff Beach is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away.

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