Name: Driftwood Cottage
Address: South Ward Bere Alston, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 7EX
Price range: US$346+

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Key details

About the Property

South Ward Bere Alston, Yelverton, PL20 7EX

Near Cotehele House

Great

8.8

/10

"It was lovely and peaceful."

Gemma from United Kingdom

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"Lovely beds and bedding."

Ann from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic spot to get away from it all, would go there again and would happily recommend to others."

Jenny from United Kingdom

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Holiday home with river access, farm-fresh breakfast & pet-friendly stays in Yelverton

Accommodation & Rooms

Driftwood Cottage offers a holiday home with two bedrooms and a spacious living room. The property includes a sun terrace, a balcony, and free WiFi. A kitchenette with a washing machine and dishwasher is provided for self-catering stays.

Outdoor Amenities

Guests have access to a garden with an outdoor fireplace, picnic area, and BBQ facilities. The property also features outdoor furniture and bicycle parking. Free on-site private parking and street parking are available.

Local Attractions

The cottage is located 10 km from Morwellham Quay and 24 km from Plymouth Hoe. Exeter International Airport is 86 km away. Fishing and hiking opportunities are available nearby.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets are allowed at Driftwood Cottage. The property has a garden and outdoor areas for dogs. Guests should note the outdoor area is not fully fenced for secure pet containment.

Welcome Treats

Upon arrival, guests receive a fresh baked loaf, eggs from the hosts' own chickens, and homemade honey. These farm-fresh items are noted in guest reviews. The cottage is a short walk from the river, offering swimming and walking trails.

Highlights

Location: 10 km from Morwellham Quay, river and trails within walking distance

Rooms: Holiday home with two bedrooms, sun terrace, balcony

Dining: Self-catering kitchenette, BBQ facilities, welcome farm-fresh treats

Pet: Dogs allowed with garden access

Parking: Free on-site private and street parking

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Yelverton War Memorial for a poignant tribute.
Savor homemade pasties at the Yelverton Village Shop on weekends.
Take a scenic hike on the nearby Dartmoor trails for stunning views.
Explore the local art at the Yelverton Art Gallery, a hidden gem.
Join the Sunday market at Yelverton Community Hall for local goods.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

The cottage was warm and comfy, with gorgeous views from every window. Plenty of space inside.

Evelyn from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Parking was very easy, right on the property. No issues finding a spot when we arrived.

Michael from United States

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DiningWelcome Gifts

A fresh loaf, eggs from their chickens, and homemade honey were provided. A lovely touch.

Charlotte from Australia

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Spa & LeisureRiver Swim

A short walk led to the river, perfect for a refreshing swim. Peaceful and invigorating.

James from Canada

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Select your room type

Driftwood Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

81 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Balcony

Bathtub

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Facilities

Driftwood Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Driftwood Cottage: Location in England

South Ward Bere Alston, Yelverton, PL20 7EX

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Morwellham Quay- Working Village

2.77 km

Gallery

Limekiln Gallery

1.32 km

Landmark

Calstock Arts Centre

1.34 km

Landmark

Lime Kilns

620 m

Landmark

Cotehele Quay Discovery Centre

640 m

Landmark

The Shamrock

670 m

Landmark

Serious Outdoor Skills

710 m

Landmark

Cotehele Woodland Chapel

1.04 km

Landmark

Calstock View

1.14 km

Landmark

Tamar Boat & Canoe Hire

1.29 km

Landmark

Ceramics By Miranda

1.29 km

Landmark

Cotehele to Calstock

1.36 km

Church

St Andrew's Parish Church

1.53 km

Landmark

Church Hill

1.62 km

Landmark

Chimney

1.82 km

Landmark

Mine

1.84 km

Landmark

Cotehele and Metherell circular walk

15.26 km

Landmark

Danescombe Mine

1.88 km

Church

Church of St Andrew

1.92 km

Landmark

Victoria Social Club

1.98 km

Landmark

Holy Trinity Church

2.28 km

Landmark

chapel

2.05 km

Landmark

St Indract's Chapel

2.44 km

Landmark

United Church

2.19 km

Landmark

Bere Alston Cemetery

2.42 km

Landmark

Cotehele

15.71 km

Landmark

National Trust

15.84 km

Landmark

Cotehele House

15.73 km

Landmark

Cotehele Mill

16.42 km

Nearby

Saltash

National Trust

410 m

Cotehele Ave

Serious Outdoor Skills

410 m

Restaurants

National Trust

990 m

Restaurant

Explore Yelverton

Local Highlights Near Driftwood Cottage

National Trust

5 minutes' walk

A charming outdoor space featuring local flora and walking paths, perfect for a peaceful stroll and scenic views.

Lime Kilns

10 minutes' walk

Historical lime kilns offering insight into the region's industrial past, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.

Cotehele Quay Discovery Centre

10 minutes' walk

A visitor center located by the river, providing access to beautiful walks and information about local history.

Calstock Arts Centre

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant community venue hosting various events, from art exhibitions to live performances, appealing to culture lovers.

Tamar Boat & Canoe Hire

15 minutes' walk

Rent a canoe for a thrilling day on the water, perfect for both beginners and seasoned paddlers seeking adventure.

Serious Outdoor Skills

5 minutes' walk

Offers outdoor courses including bushcraft and survival skills, ideal for nature buffs and those wanting hands-on learning.

Cotehele to Calstock Walk

15 minutes' walk

Leisurely hiking pathway with beautiful scenery, perfect for a relaxing outdoor experience in nature.

The Shamrock

10 minutes' walk

A cozy pub offering hearty traditional fare with a warm atmosphere, perfect for family meals and local ales.

National Trust Café

15 minutes' walk

A delightful spot serving seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, ideal for a casual lunch after exploring.

Victoria Social Club

25 minutes' walk

Local club known for its friendly vibe and live music nights, great for enjoying an evening out with friends.

Calstock Arts Centre

15 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of events, from concerts to art shows, catering to art enthusiasts and families alike.

Getting around England

City Centre
Yelverton 15 min · 9.4 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 131 min · 87.2 km
Newquay (NQY) 140 min · 93.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.7 km