Situated in an elevated position and boasting views across River Dart, is this delightful holiday cottage, Sandquay View.

This former Officers' Royal Naval quarters provides an excellent retreat for families and friends looking to explore Dartmouth and the surrounding area.

The home backs on to the grounds of the Britannia Royal Naval College.

Venture to the kitchen and discover the range of appliances, offering an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer, so there’s plenty on hand to assist with home-cooking.

Adjacent lies a dining room, perfect for hosting family mealtimes, whilst the first floor sitting room hosts a TV and sofa, ideal for a movie night together.

As the night rolls in, choose between three tastefully presented bedrooms, including a king-size with views of the river, a double and a twin situated on the ground-floor. To the outside lies a gravelled garden, along with a raised deck where you can sit and take in the riverside views and watch the Dartmouth steam train go by.

Get to know the local area by visiting Dartmouth Museum, before exploring the Royal Avenue Gardens and the beautiful harbour.

Visit Dartmouth Museum, rent a boat and cruise the River Dart, or take a trip back in time at Bayard's Cove Fort and Dartmouth Castle.

Pack your seaside equipment and head to the Blue Flag Blackpool Sands, where you can sunbathe with your favourite book, test your hand at watersports and dine at the on-site café.

Continue to Paignton on your final stop, boasting a wealth of family friendly attractions, such as the Zoo, Paignton Pier and the sandy shore of Fairy Cove, worth adding to your to-do list.

Experience the wonders of Dartmouth with a stay at Sandquay View.

The kitchen houses an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, a dining room and a sitting room with TV. The bedrooms include a king-size with TV, a double and a twin, serviced by a bathroom. To the outside is a gravelled garden and roadside parking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. This property does not accept pets or smoking. Within 0.6 miles there is a shop and within 0.1 miles. Sandquay View is a lovely escape, whatever time of year. Note: The property is accessed via 90 steps. Note: Please be advised that there are three flights of stairs leading up to the property (a total of 90 steps).