Welcome to Elm Grove, a charming Georgian property in the heart of Dartmouth. This elegant retreat combines historical character with modern comfort, offering parking and plenty of space for families and groups of up to six guests. If you’re looking for a spacious and stylish holiday cottage, Dartmouth has few better choices.
At Your Devon Escape we will leave you alone to enjoy your visit but are on hand if need be to answer any questions you might have.
The house is set back from the road, ensuring peace and privacy. The property has a private space to park one standard sized family car or two small (Smart Cars). The main central car park is located just a five minute walk from the property and can be controlled using the PaybyPhone App or alternatively, the ‘Just Park’ app can offer local alternatives.
Despite its tranquil location, the property is just a five-minute walk from Dartmouth’s bustling town centre. Home to a wide selection of independent shops and some of the best restaurants in the county, so make sure you enjoy all that the town has to offer!
For those wanting to venture further afield, there are so many activities and attractions a stone’s throw away. Families with adventurous young explorers are sure to love nearby Woodlands, where all-weather fun is guaranteed. With a mixture of rides, indoor and outdoor play areas, and even a toboggan run, you’re sure of a good day out. Or why not step away from the shore and take a boat ride up to see the sights of the historic Greenway Holt, home of Agatha Christie. For a unique day out, why not try the Round Robin. Spend the day exploring local towns and enjoying the scenery by bus, steam train and boat.
Blackpool Sands is the closest beach, a five-minute drive or a one-hour and half walk away along the South West Coast Path. There are many beaches and walks to explore along this stretch of coastline. To find out more, head to our journal.
Dartmouth is an all year round destination hosting a variety of regional events like the yearly Dart Music Festival (May), the Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta (August), and the Dartmouth Food Festival (October).
The entire house and gardens.
Why You’ll Love Staying Here:
- Spectacular river views: Elevated rear decking area overlooking Dartmouth and the River Dart, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks. - Spacious & stylish interiors: Light, airy lounge with wooden floors, leather sofas, and French doors opening to the terrace. - Comfortable for families or friends: Three generous bedrooms, master king with ensuite, second king, and twin room with wall-mounted TV. - Sociable open-plan dining: Kitchen diner with Range cooker, American fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, and large dining table seating eight. - Outdoor enjoyment: Front lawn and terrace for alfresco dining and sunbathing. - Practical amenities: Utility room and wet room add convenience for longer stays. - Ideal Dartmouth location: Perfect base for exploring the town, riverside walks, and surrounding South Devon coast.
The property features three generous bedrooms and a superb elevated rear decking area with breathtaking views over Dartmouth and the River Dart. At the front, a lawned garden and terrace provide another inviting spot for alfresco dining or relaxing in the sunshine.
Inside, a light and airy hallway leads to a welcoming lounge with wooden floors, two large leather sofas, a BT TV system, and French doors opening to the terrace. The open-plan kitchen diner is perfect for entertaining, complete with a Range cooker, American fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, and a large dining table seating eight. A utility room and wet room add extra convenience.
Upstairs, the master bedroom boasts a king-size bed, ensuite shower room, and dressing area, while the second bedroom also offers a king-size bed and garden views. The third bedroom, ideal for older children, includes two singles and a wall-mounted 55” TV. A well-appointed family bathroom completes the first floor.
Whether you’re enjoying the elegant interiors, dining outdoors on the terrace, or taking in the far-reaching river views from the rear deck, Elm Grove is a wonderful setting for family gatherings or holidays with friends. For guests seeking a memorable holiday cottage in Dartmouth, Elm Grove is the perfect choice.
Walking distance to central town. The nearest train station is Totnes, approx 7 miles away.
Safety Note: Please note that due to the steps approaching this property and to the decked terrace, it may not be suitable for those with impaired mobility. Additionally, young children must be supervised at all times due to the height and steps to the rear terrace.
Parking: The property has a private space to park one standard sized family car or two small (Smart Cars). The main central car park is located just a five minute walk from the property and can be controlled using the PaybyPhone App or alternatively, the ‘Just Park’ app can offer local alternatives. We must stress that cars are not to be parked square to road, only parallel inside the parking space.
Rental Conditions: Prior to your stay, we require you to complete a pre-arrival form and sign & agree to our rental conditions.
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3. The number of total guests cannot exceed the maximum number of guests allowed on the property.
Important information
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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
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Dartmouth
Dartmouth is home to this holiday home. Coleton Fishacre House & Gardens and Dartmouth Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dartmoor National Park and South Devon. Woodlands Family Theme Park and Churston Station are also worth visiting.
Dartmouth Golf and Country Club - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
St. Saviour's Church - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Visit Dartmouth - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Getting around
Newton Abbot Station - 29 min drive
Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
The Belle Bistro - 5 min drive
Ship Inn - 5 min drive
The Cherub Inn - 7 min walk
Seale Arms - 5 min walk
Steam Packet Inn - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Townhouse with Garden, Parking & River Dart Views pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Townhouse with Garden, Parking & River Dart Views?
As of 11 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Townhouse with Garden, Parking & River Dart Views on 1 May 2026 start from NZ$456, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Townhouse with Garden, Parking & River Dart Views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Townhouse with Garden, Parking & River Dart Views?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Townhouse with Garden, Parking & River Dart Views?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Townhouse with Garden, Parking & River Dart Views located?
Situated in Dartmouth, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Dartmouth Museum, Visit Dartmouth and Royal Naval College. St. Saviour's Church and South West Coast Path Section 41 Trailhead are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Paul Foy-Wright
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests