Title: The Gate House - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Gate House - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116917500/116917480/e75a71db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116917500/116917480/c1bdf600.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116917500/116917480/80d2f883.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116917500/116917480/c7502133.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116920000/116917500/116917480/ecdeb136.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Gate House - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroom11 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Outdoor space - Free WiFi - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Gate House - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Set within an exclusive gated estate on the edge of the River Dart, The Gate House is a place where history and luxury entwine. Once a sentinel to this grand historic estate, today it offers a refined yet welcoming escape, where the ebb and flow of the water sets the rhythm for slow, soul-soothing stays. Steeped in character yet effortlessly stylish, The Gate House exudes an understated elegance. Soft light filters through the windows, illuminating the beautifully curated interiors, where heritage features blend seamlessly with contemporary comforts. The open-plan living space is designed for relaxation, with plush seating, a spacious dining area, and a sense of calm that invites you to instantly unwind. The kitchen is both charming and practical, fully equipped for everything from lazy breakfasts to indulgent feasts with fresh, local ingredients. Try the fish from the market in Dartmouth and be inspired by the coast. Gather around the dining table for long, laughter-filled suppers before retreating to the cosy lounge area to sink into those sofas and catch up on a movie together. Restful bedrooms promise deep, uninterrupted slumber, wrapped in soft linens and the quiet hush of the water beyond. The master bedroom hosts a Kingsize bed and the second bedroom has twin beds that can be zip linked if required, perfect for friends or family. The bathroom, offers a bath tub and freestanding shower to refresh and reset before another day of waterside wanderings. A private balcony area offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening tipples. The maritime charm of the area is ever-present, making this an enchanting setting to reconnect with nature and the sea. Step beyond the gates, and the waterfront beckons, where gentle tides lap against the shore, and hidden coastal paths lead to breathtaking views over the Dart Estuary. Positioned in one of South Devon's most sought-after locations, The Gate House is perfectly placed for exploring the beauty of the River Dart and beyond. The historic maritime town of Dartmouth, with its independent boutiques, award-winning eateries, and bustling harbour, is just a short stroll away. Take to the water with a boat trip along the estuary, or discover the golden beaches and dramatic clifftop walks that define this stunning stretch of coastline. Whether seeking adventure or simply craving a peaceful retreat by the water, The Gate House offers an exclusive escape where history, elegance, and the rhythm of the tides create an unforgettable stay. Need to knows: Parking: There is an allocated parking space in the private gated area Dogs: Please note that The Gate House is one of our pet-free properties so perfect for those without dogs Babes in arms are welcome - please let us know if a travel cot is required - you will need to bring your own bedding. Wifi: The Gate House has WiFi so if you need to stay in touch with the outside world, you can! Access to the main house gardens is strictly not permitted. For larger parties see our other listing in the same grounds here ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 649461 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.35170%2C-3.56374&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5Hk3EMDubUmgDYcfSiLHnrabB8Y=) Dartmouth, Devon #### What's nearby - Visit Dartmouth - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile - Royal Naval College - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles - Dartmouth Golf and Country Club - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles - Dartmouth Castle - 7 min drive - 1.9 miles - Blackpool Sands - 10 min drive - 4.0 miles #### Getting around - Newton Abbot Station - 24 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 63 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Belle Bistro - ‬10 min walk - ‪The Crab & Bucket - ‬6 min drive - ‪Ship Inn - ‬9 min walk - ‪Ebb & Flow - ‬7 min walk - Steam Packet Inn ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Gate House - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Gate House - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Gate House - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Gate House - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of South West Coast Path Section 41 Trailhead, Dartmouth Museum and Visit Dartmouth. Royal Naval College and Dartmouth Castle are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question