10/10 Excellent
Ryan L.
13 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short stay
Ryan L.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Entire home
A cosy riverside cottage in the Devon countryside on the Edge of Dartmoor.
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5135 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Yelverton, Devon
- Cotehele House and Gardens8 min drive
- Tamar Valley17 min drive
- St. Mellion Golf Club28 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
A cosy riverside cottage in the Devon countryside on the Edge of Dartmoor.
Our cosy quaint riverside cottage hidden on a secluded bank of the River Tamar available for five guests and their furry friends to visit.
Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there are magnificent views all around, and masses of local wildlife. This gem is the perfect base to explore the area, or sit lazily on the river banks, fishing, kayaking, sailing or swimming!
Kayaks can be hired locally and brought to the door.
A night sky perfect for stargazing!
Fantastic river views.
Superb area for walking and enjoying pure countryside and wild life with buzzards wheeling overhead.
Excellent pubs within a 30 minute walk or drive.
Super market town of Tavistock.
Situated on the Tamara Way Footpath.
Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there are magnificent views all around, and masses of local wildlife. This gem is the perfect base to explore the area, or sit lazily on the river banks, fishing, kayaking, sailing or swimming!
Kayaks can be hired locally and brought to the door.
A night sky perfect for stargazing!
Fantastic river views.
Superb area for walking and enjoying pure countryside and wild life with buzzards wheeling overhead.
Excellent pubs within a 30 minute walk or drive.
Super market town of Tavistock.
Situated on the Tamara Way Footpath.
Property manager
Jonathan Melville - Smith
Premier Host
Languages
English, French
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 5 total
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Bere Ferrers
Bere Ferrers is home to this cottage. Dartmoor National Park and Tamar Valley reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Country Cheeses and National Maritime Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Home Park or Plymouth Pavilions.
Yelverton, Devon
What's nearby
- Cotehele House and Gardens - 8 min drive - 2.1 km
- Tamar Valley - 17 min drive - 14.7 km
- Derriford Hospital - 24 min drive - 15.2 km
- St. Mellion Golf Club - 28 min drive - 26.6 km
- National Marine Aquarium - 30 min drive - 20.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Subway - 24 min drive
- Compton Park - 23 min drive
- Who'd Have Thought It Inn - 24 min drive
- Rifle Volunteer - 17 min drive
- Drake Manor Inn - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
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About the host
Hosted by Jonathan Melville - Smith
Languages:
English, French
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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