19 South Embankment Dartmouth, Dartmouth, TQ6 9BB,
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Next to the Dartmouth Harbour
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Guests recommend Waterfront House
Nespresso coffee machine
Views of the River Dart
Personalized breakfast experience
Homemade cookies
Little Balcony spaces
"The view of Kingswear across the River Dart was genuinely breathtaking."
Sheldon from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was superb."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The views from our room were absolutely breath-taking, offering a panoramic vista."
Donna from United Kingdom
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"This venue was exceptional."
David G from United Kingdom
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5-star bed and breakfast overlooking the River Dart in Dartmouth
Rooms
All five rooms at Waterfront House offer uninterrupted views of the River Dart and the sea. Each room has been completely renovated with high-quality furnishings and fixtures. The Crow's Nest suite provides two small balconies for taking in the harbour views, while the Terrace room includes a private sun terrace.
Location
The hotel sits directly on Dartmouth's waterfront, within walking distance of the car ferry and all town restaurants. A seamless shuttle service carries guests to the Park and Ride facility and into town. Nearby attractions include Dartmouth Castle, Dittisham village with the Ferry Boat Inn, and Agatha Christie's house Greenway.
Pet-Friendly
Waterfront House welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their dogs or cats on holiday. The hotel is located near coastal walks and the Dart estuary, providing easy access for pet-friendly outings. The pet-friendly environment extends to all public areas and rooms.
Family
Families can book the Whole House option, which takes over all five rooms for larger gatherings and family reunions. The hotel provides a warm welcome and thoughtful extras for children. Dartmouth's family attractions, including Dartmouth Castle and the ferry to Kingswear, are within a short walk.
Dining
Breakfast at Waterfront House uses locally sourced ingredients, with sausages and bacon from a local butcher. Guests choose from a full English breakfast, bubble and squeak with poached eggs, or lighter options. The breakfast service is noted for its generous portions and freshly cooked quality.
Highlights
Location: Waterfront location with shuttle service to town and Park and Ride
Rooms: Five rooms with uninterrupted river and sea views
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly environment for guests with dogs
Family: Whole House booking option for larger groups
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast with full English options
Hosts: 30 years of hospitality experience from owners Jon and Julie
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Dartmouth Harbour for stunning waterfront views.
Try a traditional cream tea at the popular Bayards Cove Inn.
Visit the Royal Avenue Gardens for a peaceful afternoon escape.
Discover local arts at the Dartmouth Gallery on Victoria Road.
Explore the Dartmouth Farmers' Market for fresh, local produce.
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Facilities
Waterfront House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Waterfront House: Location in England
19 South Embankment Dartmouth, Dartmouth, TQ6 9BB,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Dartmouth Castle
1.42 km
Landmark
Britannia Royal Naval College
1.05 km
Church
St. Saviour's Church
750 m
Marina
Darthaven Marina
860 m
Landmark
Kingswear Castle
1.78 km
Landmark
Coleton Fishacre
3.08 km
Park
Coronation Park
670 m
Church
Church of St Petrox
1.15 km
Landmark
Sugary Cove Beach
1.19 km
Landmark
Sainsbury's
1.96 km
Landmark
Ladies Cove
1.72 km
Landmark
Greenway
3.77 km
Garden
Fast Rabbit Farm Gardens
3.09 km
Landmark
National Trust
3.1 km
Landmark
Coleton
2.78 km
Landmark
Brownstone Battery
2.84 km
Landmark
Greenway House and Garden
3.65 km
Nearby
Museum
Dartmouth Museum
330 m
Dartmouth's inner harbour
Bayard's Cove Fort
240 m
9 South Embankment
Dartmouth RNLI Visitor Centre
130 m
6 Oxford Street
Dart Harbour
50 m
Market
Old Market Square
310 m
The Engine House Mayors Avenue Mayor's Avenue
Thomas Newcomen Engine
350 m
Dartmouth TQ6 9PJ
Royal Avenue Gardens
290 m
Marina Car Park
Kingswear & Brownstone Battery Walk
520 m
Gallery
D'art Gallery
70 m
Dartmouth Harbour
230 m
North Embankment
Dartmouth Boat Hire
300 m
Gallery
Rowbury Gallery Dartmouth
320 m
Restaurants
Rockfish Dartmouth
110 m
8 South Embankment
Cafe Alf Resco
120 m
Lower Street
Dartmouth Yacht Club
20 m
22 South Embankment
Bushell's Riverside
60 m
24 South Embankment
Beth's Bistro
110 m
33 Lower Street
Bayards Cove Inn Restaurant Dartmouth
100 m
27 Lower Street
Andria
120 m
Dartmouth
Spinning Wheel Cafe
110 m
Hauley Road
The Cherub Inn
180 m
13 Higher Street
The Sea Horse
150 m
5 South Embankment
The Seahorse Restaurant
150 m
5 South Embankment
Explore Dartmouth
Explore Dartmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dartmouth Castle
18 minutes' walk
Dartmouth Castle features stunning coastal views and exhibits on local history, perfect for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Dartmouth Museum
5 minutes' walk
Dartmouth Museum highlights the town's maritime heritage, showcasing artifacts and engaging displays for all ages.
Bayard's Cove Fort
3 minutes' walk
Bayard's Cove Fort offers historical insights and scenic views over the river, a must-see for history lovers.
Britannia Royal Naval College
13 minutes' walk
This historic naval college features beautiful architecture and guided tours that provide insight into naval training.
Kayaking on Dart Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Kayaking in Dart Harbour offers exhilarating water sports experiences with rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions at Sugary Cove Beach provide a tranquil escape immersed in nature; classes are seasonal.
Rockfish Dartmouth
2 minutes' walk
Rockfish Dartmouth specializes in fresh seafood with stunning views and a casual atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Cafe Alf Resco
2 minutes' walk
Cafe Alf Resco offers delicious breakfast and lunch options in a cozy setting overlooking the riverside, ideal for casual meals.
Dartmouth Yacht Club
1 minutes' walk
Dartmouth Yacht Club features a relaxed dining experience with nautical decor and a menu offering local produce and seafood.
Royal Castle Hotel Lounge
12 minutes' walk
The Royal Castle Hotel Lounge features live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends or family.
Brewery Tap Room
10 minutes' walk
The Brewery Tap Room offers craft beers and hosts weekly trivia nights, creating a fun and casual place for socializing.
Getting around England
City Centre
Dartmouth 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 85 min · 56.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 14.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Waterfront House.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Pros
Really good breakfast quality
Cute hosts
Immaculate cleanliness
Beautiful room views
Convenient location
Cons
Small room sizes
Limited parking
Sound insulation issues
Guest reviews
based on 354 reviews
9.6/10
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