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An open-plan living space features a modern kitchen island with seating, complemented by a bowl of fresh fruit. Panoramic views of the water are visible through expansive bi-fold glass doors, which illuminate the dining and lounge areas furnished with stylish seating and a large smart TV.
Home in Kingswear
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Contemporary House@ Creekside

The House at Creekside is situated overlooking The River Dart and Dartmouth. Five minutes walk into the Village of Kingswear. There are 3 Bedrooms . 3 Luxurious bedrooms with 2 full bathrooms and no 3 Ensuite , Egyptian Cotton Linen.Extra charges apply after 2 Guests. The living area is open plan with fully equiped kitchen, dining, lounge area with 65 inch smart TV. There are panoramic bi-fold glass doors, with views across the water to Dartmouth . Plenty of private Deck and terrace spaces.

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A spacious open-plan living and dining area features large sash windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable brown sofa is arranged around a wooden coffee table, while a dining table set for six is visible. Decorative elements include a small indoor plant and modern light fixtures.
Condo in Teignmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Stay Salty | Perfect Central Location | 1000 SqFt!

* 15% discount offer * Applies to 3 or more night stay for any new Jan or Feb 2026 booking. Simply submit booking enquiry for price adjustment to be applied "Stay Salty" is a newly restored and spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in a beautiful Victorian period building. Situated in the heart of Teignmouth town centre looking over Bank Street, we are perfectly positioned for both the town and the beach, the latter being a circa 3 minute walk. There are parking options available-See below

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The balcony offers a view of the River Dart and Darthaven Marina, with moored boats in the foreground and lush green hills in the background. A spacious seating area is visible, featuring an orange accent pillow on a light-colored sofa.
Apartment in Kingswear
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Penthouse with stunning views of the River Dart.

Immaculate contemporary Penthouse Apartment with stunning views of the River Dart, Britannia Naval College & the famous Steam Railway. Including private parking space. Two bedrooms, one master bedroom with Queen size bed & en-suite & second bedroom can be a king size bed or 2 x 3ft single beds. Two bathrooms, one with bath & shower & second bathroom with power shower & wc. Fibre plus broadband & office area. Full length balcony with stunning views & furniture. Locked bike storage on driveway

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A bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative throw blankets. Large sliding glass doors provide access to a sea-facing balcony, framed by light curtains. A stylish table with a mirror and coastal-themed wallpaper enhances the room's character.
Apartment in Torbay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Panoramic Sea views Luxury 2 bed flat, Torquay uk

Unique apartment overlooking Torbay, with stunning uninterrupted sea views, balcony and close to town. Bedroom 1; patio doors onto sea facing balcony, large king sized bed Bedroom 2; king sized bed Sitting room; patio doors to balcony and that south facing view Unique décor with hanging chair, wifi, record player, outdoor seating, coffee maker. Bathroom; shower bath, heated towel rail Modern fitted kitchen Pet friendly 5 minute walk down steps to sea front, pubs, restaurants, cocktail bar, town

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A rustic shepherd's hut is positioned amid lush greenery, with a wooden deck and a hot tub nearby. Stone pathways and a fire pit, surrounded by natural landscaping, direct the view towards a gently sloping hill. Bright flowers add color to the serene outdoor space.
Shepherd’s hut in Torbay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Hillside Hideaways Shepherd Hut & Hot Tub (Plum)

The Plum Hut offers guests the opportunity to stay in a cosy, rustic shepherds hut with a electric hot tub and wood burning stove. Plum Hut is situated in a old apple orchard nestled under a few Plum and Apple trees over looking a quintessential stream valley, the perfect place to relax and unwind while watching our sheep! Being located in the English riviera there is so much to see and do! We are less than 2 miles to local beach’s and coves, Paignton zoo is also less than mile from the hut.

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The image captures the silhouette of a clock tower reflected in calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. A pink and blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere, while a bird is seen gliding above the scene, suggesting peaceful surroundings.
Cottage in Stoke Gabriel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Smugglers’ Creek, Riverside Cottage, Stoke Gabriel

Smugglers’ Creek is a cosy traditional fisherman’s cottage on the riverside in the lovely village of Stoke Gabriel, South Hams. There is a slipway just outside the cottage where you can launch your dinghy or kayak, and you can also hire a kayak from the quay in summer. Directly opposite the cottage is the fab River Shack Cafe for delicious drinks and meals morning to night (Thurs to Sunday in winter)The village boasts 2 pubs and a restaurant, general store with P.O. and the Dart River Gallery.

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The apartment building is situated on the waterfront, featuring a modern exterior and a spacious deck leading to the water. The background showcases a hillside with colorful houses nestled among greenery under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene riverside setting.
Condo in Kingswear
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beautiful 2 bed waterfront apartment on the Dart.

A beautiful top floor apartment set in an unparalleled riverside location with panoramic views of Dartmouth and the Naval College. Located front line in the water between the lower ferry and steam train station it is ideal for 4 people to enjoy all that Dartmouth and Kingswear has to offer. The Royal Dart award winning conversion mixes ultra modern style and convenience with period features. The quality and position of this direct waterfront property is unlike any other apartment on the Dart

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A serene coastal view captures a vibrant sunset over a harbor filled with boats, reflecting the evening sky's colors. A modern bathroom features a freestanding bathtub alongside a walk-in shower with sleek glass doors. A contemporary kitchen showcases an inviting dining setup for eight with decorative tableware. The exterior view displays a sign for Aqua Beach House near a sandy shoreline and colorful beach huts under a textured sky.
Home in Torbay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxury 4 Bedroom Pet Friendly Beach House Paignton

Location, location, location. This pet friendly fully refurbished Devon coastal retreat is a 1 minute walk away from paignton harbour. Short stroll to paignton pier & beach. Suitable for 8 guests including children! Paignton Zoo within a 5min drive 4 modern bedrooms set over 3 levels, Sea Views from the master bedroom. Modern lounge and beautiful brand new kitchen dinner. The property has one large bathroom and a wc FREE off road parking for 2 cars in the mews. Small fenced area for dogs

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A romantic four-poster bed is adorned with elegant drapery. The bed features a patterned duvet and a plush throw blanket. A mirror is positioned nearby, reflecting natural light. A closet door is visible in the background, enhancing the room's functionality.
Condo in Torbay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Seafront-200m-Luxury retreat/remote workers

200m to Paignton beach. A 1min walk to cafes. restaurants & shops. Free road-side parking (from Oct-Apr); great access as rail/bus 7 min walk. This modern airy g/f apartment has a lovely sun-trap courtyard garden ideal for outdoor dining/working. Speedy Wi-Fi for remote workers. The sizeable lounge/kitchen/diner with two seating areas (breakfast bar & window-seat table) & large comfy sofas offer good chill-out space. The romantic four-poster adds a touch of class. Late 1pm check-out.

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Large windows frame a serene view of the River Dart, inviting natural light into the living space. The wooden deck extends outside, creating a seamless connection with the landscape. Benches with built-in storage are positioned along the walls, enhancing the open atmosphere.
Barn in Cornworthy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

North Barn on the banks of the River Dart

North Barn is an 18th century stone building, bursting with character, set on the banks of the River Dart. Originally a corn collection point, North Barn has been renovated to a beautiful, romantic ‘one-room-living’ self-catering space. The atmosphere is fresh and light, with skylights that make even the dullest of days seem bright. The patio doors open up on to a large deck area overlooking the river from an elevated height thus giving you great views across the River Dart.

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A spacious living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the sea and beach. Comfortable seating is arranged to maximize the view, complemented by a potted plant and a small wooden side table. The modern decor emphasizes a light and airy atmosphere.
Condo in Torbay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxury coastal apartment w/ panoramic sea views

A luxury sea view apartment with beach front access offering couples a dreamy retreat. The apartment’s living room boasts three seating areas, each with its own sea views through glass sliding doors and a large picture window. The kitchen’s central island doubles as a dining area. The master bedroom is sumptuous and airy with crisp linen adorning an enormous bed, and the fabulous bathroom comes complete with a freestanding ultra-deep bathtub and spacious walk-in shower.

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A private balcony features a clear glass railing providing unobstructed views of the harbour, marina, and surrounding hills. Scenic waterfront activity can be observed below, with boats docked and greenery framing the scene.
Condo in Kingswear
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

THE LOFT - Amazing View! Parking! Perfect location

THE LOFT has the most stunning view of the harbour and private parking on-site! Sit & relax on the balcony or sofa & watch the comings & goings on the River Dart (Paddle Steamer, cruise ships & steam train).Centrally located in Kingswear across from the river with no hills to climb you'll be walking distance from the coastal path and ferries.All tourist attractions are close by with passenger & car ferries a few minutes walk away for a short river trip to Dartmouth.

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