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2 bedrooms2+ bathrooms
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Balcony
Free Wi-Fi
Balcony or patio
Refrigerator
Explore the area
Bantham, Devon
South Devon
Place, South Devon
1 min walk
Bantham beach
Place, Bantham beach
11 min walk
Yarmer Beach
Place, Yarmer Beach
7 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
1 Single Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Towels provided · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Petrichor - charming coastal retreat close to the beach in Bantham, South Devon
Welcome to Petrichor, a delightful reverse-level holiday retreat nestled in the enchanting village of Bantham, South Devon
As you ascend from the driveway into the welcoming ground floor entrance hall, you are met with ample coat-hanging space and shoe storage.
Entering into the main hall, the stair ascends to the living space and a long airy hallway to the left. The cosy nook to the right of the entrance hall invites you to unwind on its inviting sofa bed suitable for 1 extra guest, surrounded by cultural art, an eclectic bookcase filled with intriguing books and entertaining games. A Smart TV with Freeview offers endless entertainment options on those slower, more relaxed days. (nb. please notify us at time of booking if the sofa bed will be required for your stay)
Further along the hallway, to the left a shower room and toilet can be found tucked under the staircase. To the right, the hallway dashes off to the bedrooms. At the end of the hall, the family bathroom, a sanctuary featuring a handheld shower over a luxurious bath, a pristine basin, a heated towel rail to wrap yourself in warmth, and a convenient WC is found. Two elegantly spacious and bright double bedrooms are opposite sides of the bathroom. Each room is adorned with a luxurious king-sized bed, alongside a thoughtfully crafted hanging rail and a charming chest of drawers, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and stylish.
At the rear of the ground floor is the rear porch with access to a fully enclosed exterior patio courtyard. The rear entrance leads out onto the patio garden where you can enjoy the exhilarating experience of a hot outdoor shower under the open sky or bird watch while enjoying your favourite tipple sat at the patio table.
Back indoors, climb the staircase to discover the chic open-plan living space on the first floor. This area is a harmonious blend of comfort and style, featuring a lounge equipped with a state-of-the-art Sonos music system, a wall-mounted Smart TV, plush sofas, and occasional chair for your leisure. An additional toilet room is conveniently found at the top of the stairs.
The well-appointed kitchen is a culinary delight, offering a large American-style fridge freezer, electric induction hob and oven, dishwasher, and a breakfast bar. The dining table seats six, providing a picturesque backdrop of the estuary's stunning vistas, perfect for sharing meals and creating memories.
A magnificent glazed sun room, poised above the garden, offers breathtaking views of Burgh Island and the estuary. A single step leads onto a beautiful balcony, a serene spot to savour the tranquil water views on the vintage-style bistro set.
With convenient parking for two cars, one at the rear and the front of the house, this property is perfectly situated for exploring Banthams renowned surf spots, vast sandy beaches, and charming village amenities. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Petrichor serves as the quintessential base for an unforgettable seaside holiday.
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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
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Kingsbridge
Located in Kingsbridge, this holiday home 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 Quayside Leisure Centre and Sea N Shore. Salcombe Maritime Museum and Overbecks Museum and Garden are also worth visiting. Sailing, surfing/body boarding and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
How much is parking at Petrichor - charming coastal retreat close to the beach in Bantham, South Devon?
On-site parking is available at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Petrichor - charming coastal retreat close to the beach in Bantham, South Devon?
As of 21 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Petrichor - charming coastal retreat close to the beach in Bantham, South Devon on 25 September 2026 start from NZ$2,537, 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.
Where is Petrichor - charming coastal retreat close to the beach in Bantham, South Devon located?
Situated in Kingsbridge, this golf holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Bantham beach, Bigbury-on-Sea Beach and South West Coast Path Section 37 Trailhead. Leasfoot Beach and Yarmer Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Bonita Jones
Compass Quay Coastal Holidays manage a bespoke portfolio of properties in the South Hams, Devon. At Compass Quay Coastal Holidays we believe that the personal touch with guests and homeowners is key to our success, whether it be assistance to help you choose your perfect holiday, or to have our dedicated staff to look after your holiday home, whichever, we endeavour to make your needs our priority. We are blessed to have an amazing local team with over 50 years of combined experience within the holiday home rental business.
Why they chose this property
Bantham and the South Hams area of South Devon is uniquely beautiful and has a special character all of its own, from the stunning coastline, soft sandy beaches, rolling hills and wooded river valleys to the dramatic granite Tors of ancient Dartmoor, which ever part of this magical area you choose to explore you will find a warm friendly welcome from the proud Devon people who are lucky enough to call this place home all year round.
What makes this property unique
Petrichor has a magnificent glazed sun room and beautiful sunny balcony, poised above the garden patio, offering breathtaking views of Burgh Island and the Bantham estuary. a serene spot to savour all year round whatever the weather.
The fully enclosed spacious paved garden patio benefits from a very useful outside shower ideal for washing off sandy pets and children after a fun day out on the fabulous Bantham beach which is only a short walk away from the property.
With convenient parking for two cars, one at the rear and one at the front of the house, Petrichor is perfectly situated for exploring Bantham's renowned surf spots, vast sandy beaches, and charming village amenities.
Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Petrichor serves as the quintessential base for an unforgettable Devon seaside holiday.