Luxury Riverside Home with Stunning Dart Views | House in Dartmouth

6 Bedroom House in Dartmouth
'Steppes' by name, steps by nature. A stunning luxury holiday home in Dartmouth offering exceptional riverside living, breathtaking views, and space for up to thirteen guests.
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Steppes is located on the water’s edge and less than a five-minute walk from the centre of town. Dartmouth boasts some fantastic bars, restaurants, independent shops and parks for you to indulge in and enjoy.
What makes Steppes extra special is that the entrance is located on the South West Coast Path. There are a number of walks that can be enjoyed just by stepping out the front door, including a short stroll to the Dartmouth Castle.
Steppes is the perfect base for exploring the best of South Devon. Local beaches, including Blackpool Sands and Slapton Sands, are a short drive away. Or visit the nearby towns of Salcombe, Brixham or Totnes. Take a trip on the steam railway or get out on the water. There is so much to explore and discover!
Dartmouth is an all year round destination hosting a variety of regional events to enjoy on your Devon break like the yearly Dart Music Festival (May), the Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta (August), and the Dartmouth Food Festival (October).
The entire house - boathouse on request.
Welcome to Steppes. Stylish by design and generous in space, this beautiful family friendly retreat is perched just above the River Dart, accessed via a series of steps that lead you down from the quiet road above. But once inside, you’re immediately rewarded with one of the most spectacular views in Dartmouth, stretching up and down the river, all the way to the mouth of the estuary.
This luxury holiday home in Dartmouth combines comfort, character, and location to create the ultimate setting for a coastal escape. The open plan living space is the social heart of the property, featuring two dining tables for shared meals and celebrations, a sleek kitchen with island seating, and a stylish lounge with floor to ceiling windows that frame the panoramic river views. Doors open onto a balcony with plush seating, the perfect spot for morning coffees, lazy afternoons, or watching the boats sail by.
Sleeping thirteen guests across six well-appointed bedrooms, Steppes is ideal for multigenerational families or groups of friends. One bedroom is on the same level as the main living area, while the rest are downstairs. Room arrangements include three super king bedrooms, one king, one double, and a charming cabin style room with three single beds, great for children or teenagers. Every room is bright and airy, with large windows and soft, coastal-inspired décor.
There are two stylish family bathrooms (one with a large bath), along with two separate WCs for added convenience. On the lower level, you'll find a cosy snug, the perfect second lounge, complete with telescope, books and games, and direct access to a large, decked terrace with outdoor seating for sun-soaked relaxation.
Outside, the Astro-turf Garden is perfect for family barbecues or simply unwinding with a glass of wine in the evening sun. And for those requiring even more space, The Boathouse, a charming annexe in the garden sleeping five additional guests, is available on request.
Just a five-minute stroll from Dartmouth town centre, Steppes is perfectly located to enjoy the town’s harbour, independent shops, restaurants, galleries and coastal paths, all without needing to use the car.
Whether you’re planning a relaxing family holiday, a celebration with friends, or a special gathering, this luxury holiday home in Dartmouth promises an unforgettable stay by the water.
You are just a five minute walk from the centre of Dartmouth with lots to explore.
It's advisable that on arrival you drop off luggage and then park the car, the best option for the majority of the year being the Park and ride at the top of the town.
PARK AND RIDE TICKETS - Top of the town
Tickets can be obtained from the pay and display machines in the car parks or by downloading and using the Paybyphone App. Tickets bought at the machine on site are in two parts: one to show the bus driver; and one must be displayed on the car.
All day tickets cost £5.00 or £3.00 after 2pm
"All Day" covers the chargeable period from 7am - 6pm, overnight parking is FREE until 7am the next day.
You can buy multiple all day tickets to cover you for several days in a row.
You can download the Paybyphone app to your phone through your app store (Available for IOS and Andriod ) for free. You will need to create an account and enter your REG number and Card details.
If you require more than one day, you can buy multiple "All day" tickets for the same day and line the tickets up in your windscreen. Although this is NOT stated on the signage at the park it IS accepted. For example if you are staying in Dartmouth for 2 nights, arriving for example at 3pm on Friday, you would purchase one reduced price ticket, plus 2 full all day tickets total cost £13 ( 1 x £3 reduced day ticket and 2 x £5 all day tickets ) this would cover parking and bus use until 7pm on Sunday.
If you are using the app, you must purchase each new "all day" ticket each morning by 8am - log into the app and authorise a new payment EACH DAY.
Returning from Dartmouth after 19:00
If you want to return to the Park and Ride car park outside of normal operating hours you can get to the top of town on the Stagecoach South West bus service from Dartmouth. It does not stop in the car park stop. It stops at a bus stop a very short distance away in the main road and runs every 30 minutes from 19.00.
Parking:
The property has no parking on site; however, you can pull up to unload in front of the main steps that lead down to the property to load and unload. Between 1st October and 30 April there are lots of free and unlimited spaces throughout the town, the majority of those being on 'South Town' which is the road leading up to the entrance gate or 'Embankment Road' which is the road that runs along the entire river.
The main central car park located is just a ten minute walk from the property and can be controlled using the PaybyPhone App or alternatively, the Just Park app can offer local alternatives.
During the main season (May-September) the 'Park and Ride' offers the best solution with regular buses running through the day.
Prior to your stay, we require you to complete a pre-arrival form and sign & agree to our rental conditions.
Luxury Riverside Home with Stunning Dart Views is located in Dartmouth. Luxury Riverside Home with Stunning Dart Views provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Luxury Riverside Home with Stunning Dart Views has 6 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 13 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Dartmouth has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Dartmouth, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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6 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1938 sq ft (180 sq m)
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On the river
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On the waterfront
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Travel crib
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Children's books
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Dartmouth house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Dartmouth house have a swimming pool?
No, this Dartmouth house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Dartmouth house?
Best-rates for the Dartmouth house starts from $849 per night with includes Laundry, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. Vacation Cottage™ provides a diverse array of lodging choices for every kind of traveler. We aim to pair each traveler with their ideal cabin, resort, or rental, ensuring a pleasant and satisfying stay with all necessary amenities.
Is Dartmouth house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Dartmouth house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Dartmouth house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Dartmouth house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dartmouth house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Dartmouth house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Dartmouth house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.