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  • A house with a thatched roof and garden at Tapps Lodge Brixton near Yealmpton, South Devon
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Tapps Lodge

(Ref. 1182873)

Brixton near Yealmpton, South Devon, Devon Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 6 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

This property is part of the Coast & Country Cottages collection.
Choose from over 400 properties in Salcombe, Dartmouth and the surrounding South Devon coast and countryside - the perfect destination for a holiday all year round.

Summary

  • Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size, 1 x double, 1 x ground-floor bunk
  • Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Kitchen/diner
  • Utility
  • Living room with woodburning stove
  • Central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster
  • 3 x TV, WiFi, Xbox 360
  • Fuel, power, bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot available
  • Off-road parking for four cars
  • Enclosed rear garden with decking, lawned area and barbecue
  • Two well behaved dogs welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 1.4 miles, pub 1.4 miles

The property

Tapps Lodge is a lovely, traditional thatched holiday cottage nestled near the village of Brixton near Yealmpton, South Devon.

Ideal for families or groups, this well-equipped retreat with a large garden, offers a comfortable base for exploring the coast and countryside.

It boasts beautiful, arched windows that look out onto stunning views.

This historic cottage is surrounded by woods and farmland so there are countless walks close by.

Step inside to discover a welcoming living room with a woodburning stove and TV, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.

The kitchen/diner is well-appointed with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, kettle and toaster—ideal for preparing meals and enjoying time together.

A shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC completes the ground floor.

The property offers three bedrooms: two doubles and a bunk room, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for up to six guests.

Central heating ensures comfort throughout the seasons, while WiFi and an Xbox 360 offer entertainment for all ages.

Outside, guests can enjoy a private rear garden—ideal for morning coffees or evening drinks in the fresh Devon air.

Off-road parking adds convenience, and a travel cot is available for those travelling with little ones.

Two well-behaved pets are welcome, and smoking is not permitted.

The location is perfect for exploring South Devon’s coast and countryside, the nearest beaches are Mothecombe and Wembury, there are many others slightly further away.

There are a couple of pubs nearby offering refreshments and hearty food including Ship Inn in Noss Mayo, and the Rose & Crown in Yealmpton.

Visit Plymouth for shopping, dining and attractions such as the National Marine Aquarium and the historic Barbican.

Head to Brixham, Paignton or Torquay for seaside charm, or explore the rugged beauty of Dartmoor National Park.

National Trust lovers will enjoy a visit to Saltram House and Gardens.

Whether you're seeking beach days, woodland walks or cultural sights, Tapps Lodge makes a delightful base for discovering South Devon.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £100.

Where you’ll be staying

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YEALMPTON, SOUTH DEVON

Plymouth 7.2 miles

This small village lies on the eastern edge of Plymouth, boasting a church, selection of pubs and organic farm shops. Attractions nearby include Thorn House and Garden, Mothecombe beach, if you want to bathe without the crowds and Plympton Castle, built in the 12th century. Interestingly, Yealmpton is home to Mother Hubbard's Cottage from the nursery rhyme, formerly the home of the housekeeper at Kitley House, who was the muse for the story. Dartmoor Zoological Park is easily reached, as is Wembury Beach and Saltram country house, an outstandingly beautiful, Georgian mansion in Plymouth. Brixton is another popular village nearby, with a shop, Post Office, friendly, real ale pub and Just Williams restaurant, as well as plenty of countryside walks. Dartmoor National Park is to the north promising open moorlands and deep river valleys, while the vibrant city of Plymouth has an aquarium, theatre, gin distillery and so much more. Consider a coastal break in the lovely town of Yealmpton.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas