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Vigo Cottage

Tavistock, Devon (Ref. 1108579)

4.8

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  • 3 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Electric car charging
  • Off road parking
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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9 Customer Review(s)

  • Sarah

    “Perfect for a short stay.”

    Near to many amenities and Tavistocks many coffee shops. A short walking distance for the moors and dog walking.

    Near to many amenities and Tavistocks many coffee shops. A short walking distance for the moors and dog walking.

    - Sarah, August 2024

Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x single
  • Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Living/dining room with woodburning stove.
  • Central heating
  • Electric oven, ceramic hob, air fryer, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent,along with shampoo, conditioner, bath soap and loo rolls
  • Kitchen towels, tea cloths and oven gloves provided along with washing up liquid, dishwasher tabs and laundry tabs, also, tea bags, coffee, sugar and a selection of herbal teas, there is a cafetiere for your own ground coffee
  • Hairdryer provided in each room
  • Fan provided in each bedroom during the summer. Stairgate available
  • Private driveway for 2 cars
  • EV charger available, payment is via an app, current cost as at 25th June 2024 is 50p per KW, full details on site
  • Rear multi-level garden with lawn, patio, and furniture
  • Two well-behaved dogs welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop and pub 0.3 miles, River Tavy 0.1 miles
  • Note: The staircase is very steep; please take care
  • Note: Two baskets of wood supplied for wood burner, additional logs can be purchased at nearby Shields, 4 Vigo Bridge Road, Tavistock.PL19 0EY
  • You will pass it as you cross Vigo Bridge to walk to town
  • Note: Bikes can be stored in the shed that has a padlock available
  • Note: There is a slippery step in Winter, grit provided.

The property

Located on the outskirts of Tavistock, Devon, and resting between the borders of Dartmoor National Park and Tamar Valley AONB is Vigo Cottage, an inviting, stone-fronted dwelling.

Within proximity to a host of amenities, the bustling Tavistock Pannier Market, and river, whilst offering three guests a homely base with a private driveway and a well-equipped kitchen, Vigo Cottage is the perfect abode for a self-catered stay.

Park up on the private driveway before entering the compact kitchen, dotted with a range of appliances to help you rustle up delicious meals and keep on top of your washing.

Next door you will find the welcoming living/dining room, featuring two sofas and a TV, plus a rustling woodburning stove, ideal for relaxing in front of after a day of adventure.

When sleep calls, complete your nightly routine in the ground-floor bathroom, before locating the king-size and single rooms.

Awaken to a morning coffee in the pretty garden before heading into the town to tour Tavistock Museum, or visit a wealth of traders at the market, ahead of embarking on a walk through the Tamar Trails Centre.

Across the national park, be welcomed by a range of historical landmarks and nature-filled landscapes, including Dartmoor Prison Museum, Foggintor Quarry and its stunning waters, popular for its wild swimming opportunities, and Pew Tor, recommended to climb for a breath-taking vantage point.

Travelling south, stop off at a wide range of attractions, including Burrator Reservoir, ideal for fishing and dog walking, the cycle paths of Drake's Trail, or stroll around the woodlands of Buckland Abbey.

The coastal setting of Plymouth is reachable by car, with the likes of the Elizabethan Gardens, Firestone Bay pebble beach, and Hoe Park as firm favourites, recommended to add to your itinerary.

Plan your next break with Vigo Cottage as your abode.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

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About the location

TAVISTOCK

Plymouth 17 miles; Okehampton 8 miles.

A delightful award-winning market town, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on the River Tavy, nestling in the south-west slopes of Dartmoor. Tavistock has an indoor pannier market, a diverse range of independent shops, an excellent choice of pubs, bistros, restaurants, a theatre and a cinema, as well as a leisure pool. This is the perfect destination for country lovers who enjoy the convenience of an interesting town on the doorstep. There is excellent walking on Dartmoor, cycling on The National Cycle Network no. 27, renowned game fishing, gardens of distinction and various National Trust properties nearby. Within easy reach is the maritime city of Plymouth, with its Barbican Quay, Historic Royal William Yard and the fascinating museum, The Box, showcasing history, art and hosting an archive for Plymouth and the South West. Torbay, the Eden Project and the sandy surfing beaches of Devon and North Cornwall are all within an hour’s drive and provide activities to keep all the family happy. Tavistock is a wonderful all-year-round holiday destination.

PLEASE NOTE IN BAD WEATHER THE DOOR STEP AND PATH CAN GET VERY ICY AND SLIPPY - SALT AND GRIT ARE IN THE HALL CUPBOARD.
Please Note: This property can only accept Saturday changeover.

Note: Two baskets of wood supplied for wood burner, additional logs can be purchased at nearby Shields, 4 Vigo Bridge Road, Tavistock.PL19 0EY. You will pass it as you cross Vigo Bridge to walk to town.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas