Summary
- Ground-floor apartment
- One king-size bedroom
- Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
- Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
- Central heating
- Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, slimline dishwasher
- Smart TV and WiFi
- Fuel and power inc. in rent
- Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
- Parking for 1 car
- Front terrace
- Sorry, no smoking
- Shop, pub and beach 1.6 miles
The property
Nestled on the outskirts of the quaint, Devonshire village of Galmpton, just a short drive south of the magnificent Dartmoor National Park, lies this charming, one-bedroom waterside holiday apartment, Shipwrights.
Resting right on the waters edge, boasting a well-presented, open-plan living space and superb access to nearby attractions and amenities, this property is ideal for couples looking for their next romantic getaway to the south of England.
Park up and settle into your new home by acquainting yourself with the well-equipped kitchen, where you and your loved one can whip up a tasty meal for two to be savoured at the dining table or in the sitting area whilst you enjoy a film on the wall-mounted Smart TV.
When sleep calls, indulge in a rejuvenating shower before retiring to a plush, king-size bedroom, which awaits to bring you a night of well-earned rest.
Perfect for any occasion, bring your nearest and dearest for a romantic escape to Shipwrights.
Note: This property can be booked along with Ref. 1123695, together sleeping 4 people.
Note: please be aware that the terrace in front of Shipwrights is not private and guests staying at the Spanish Boathouse (1123695) have a right of way in front to access the property
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Galmpton Riverfront Apartments
The Galmpton Riverfront Apartments consists of two, charming properties set on the outskirts of the quaint Devonshire village of Galmpton, which rests between the old fishing port of Brixham to the east, and the fabulous independent shops of Totnes to the west and the foody destination of Dartmouth to the south. A short distance south of the Dartmoor National Park, this pair of ground-floor apartments, which are located directly on the edge of the River Dart, offer open-plan living spaces, parking, tasteful, on-site facilities, as well as superb positioning to nearby attractions and amenities. A brief car journey away from Galmpton will bring you to a variety of attractions, including the shops, well renowned restaurants and buildings of Dartmouth, the fishing town of Brixham, the Paignton Zoo Environmental Park and the National Trust landmark of Greenway, Agatha Christie’s house or Coleton Fishacre, the original home of the Doyly Carte family. In Galmpton visitors can stock up on supplies at the Galleon Stores and Galmpton Post Office, practice their golf swing at Churston Golf Club, and enjoy some traditional pub fare at The Railway Inn or the Manor House or the new restaurant at Sharpham Vineyard. Or maybe even walk (or drive) to Greenway Quay and take a ferry to Dittisham to eat lunch at the Ferry Boat Inn or The Anchorstone. Further afield, the Dartmoor National Park is easily accessible by car, and home to a wealth of exciting things to do and see, such as the scenic locales of Norsworthy Bridge, Wheal Betsy and Roos Tor, whilst dining options include the Warren House Inn at Yelverton, the Rugglestone Inn or Fingle Bridge Inn to name but a few. If none of this takes your fancy there is sailing, canoeing, boating, shopping, walking the coast path and so much more. Wherever you choose to spend your time in Devon, be sure to do it from one of the excellent Galmpton Riverfront Apartments.
Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £200.
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Where you’ll be staying
GALMPTON, TORBAY
Paignton 2.8 miles; Dartmouth 5.7 miles; Torquay 5.9 miles.
Galmpton is a lovely village between Paignton and Brixham, in a beautiful area known as Greenway, where there are well-maintained footpaths with stunning views of the River Dart, and opportunities for ferry rides along the river towards Dartmouth. The village hosts the friendly pub of The Manor Inn, where guests can savour wholesome and traditional dishes accompanied by wine or a pint. Galmpton is also served by an amply equipped post office & village shop, where visitors can purchase anything they need for a self-catered holiday. Galmpton is also within easy reach of Elberry Cove and Broadsands Beach, providing guests with easy access to Devon's delightful coastline. Churston Golf Course and Approach Golf Course also aren't far, making Galmpton an ideal base for putting fans! Visitors who want to experience more fun on Devon's shores can travel a short distance to Paignton or Torquay, where a wealth of attractions and activities can be discovered.
Note: The property is situated near a working Boatyard
Note: the parking is situated a short distance away from the property and access is down a short steep hill and then across a decked riverfront terrace
Note: a small part of the access road, Kiln Lane, is prone to flooding at extreme high tides
This property offers the following short breaks:
- Winter
- Off-season
- Last minute
- Christmas