Landward Cottage (Devon) sits proudly on Start Point Lighthouse, perched on a dramatic headland above Start Bay. This three-bedroom lighthouse keeper's cottage offers breathtaking sea views from multiple rooms and sleeps up to five guests. The hot tub experience here is unmatched - nothing beats relaxing in warm bubbles while watching waves crash against the rocks below.
The location is bloody fantastic. You're right on the South West Coast Path with some of Devon's best beaches nearby. East Portlemouth, Slapton and Blackpool Sands are all worth visiting. Fancy spotting dolphins? Guests have seen them swimming alongside tuna from this very spot.
Landward Cottage (Devon) sits proudly on Start Point Lighthouse, perched on a dramatic headland above Start Bay. This three-bedroom lighthouse keeper's cottage offers breathtaking sea views from multiple rooms and sleeps up to five guests. The hot tub experience here is unmatched - nothing beats relaxing in warm bubbles while watching waves crash against the rocks below.
The location is bloody fantastic. You're right on the South West Coast Path with some of Devon's best beaches nearby. East Portlemouth, Slapton and Blackpool Sands are all worth visiting. Fancy spotting dolphins? Guests have seen them swimming alongside tuna from this very spot. Complete privacy and seclusion make this place special - except when lighthouse tourists visit between 10am-5pm (Easter to October).
The cottage features three bedrooms with king-size beds and one single, comfortably sleeping five. There's one bathroom, a fully-equipped kitchen with double oven, microwave, dishwasher and washer/dryer. The living area boasts an electric wood burner and dining table for six. Outside you'll find a small gravel area with stone table and seating. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome to join your lighthouse adventure.
Dartmouth (20 miles, 40 minutes) offers boat trips and sea kayaking. Dartmoor National Park (30 miles, 50 minutes) provides stunning landscapes for hiking. Salcombe (15 miles, 30 minutes) has excellent shopping and waterfront restaurants. Dartmouth Castle (22 miles, 45 minutes) combines history with amazing views.
Landward Cottage (Devon) is perfect for anyone wanting an unusual stay with killer views. Couples seeking romance, families wanting adventure, or friends needing to escape - this lighthouse cottage delivers something truly different. Just don't forget your camera!
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Perched on Start Point headland with panoramic sea views. Guests love watching dolphins and wildlife from the comfort of their cottage.
Stay in an actual lighthouse keeper's cottage. The unique setting makes for unforgettable holiday memories and amazing photos.
Direct access to the South West Coast Path. Perfect for morning strolls or full-day hikes along Devon's stunning coastline.
Double oven, dishwasher and all essentials provided. Guests appreciate being able to cook proper meals while enjoying the remote location.
Two pets welcome to join your lighthouse adventure. The coastal paths and nearby beaches are perfect for dog walking.
Total seclusion at the end of a private drive. The perfect escape from everyday life with nothing but sea sounds at night.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Landward Cottage, follow the A379 towards Kingsbridge and take the turning for Start Point Lighthouse. Be prepared for a narrow half-mile private drive with limited passing places leading to the lighthouse.
The nearest train station is Totnes, approximately 20 miles away. From there, you'll need to arrange a taxi to complete your journey to the lighthouse at Start Point.
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