On the Devon and Cornwall border overlooking the River Tamar, this two-bedroom cottage sits in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with river walks and cycling routes from the doorstep. Gunnislake station, a short drive up the hill, runs direct to Plymouth on the scenic Tamar Valley Line. It suits couples, families and dog owners wanting outdoor pursuits, with Dartmoor and Tavistock close by and a spectacular valley view.
Property essentials: - Entire cottage, exclusive use, sleeps up to 5. - Perfect for those on holiday or those wanting spacious accommodation if on business - 2 bedrooms: master with a king-size bed and smart TV; second bedroom with a double bed plus a single bed and a smart TV. - 1 ground-floor shower room with a walk-in shower, courtesy toiletries and an electric toothbrush charging point. - Overlooking the River Tamar, with river and valley views. - Private terraced garden: a lower seating area with firepit, table and chairs, and a viewing platform with further seating up steps (logs available from the owner for an extra charge). - Private gated drive with ample parking. - Open-plan ground floor with lounge, smart TV, sofas and dining area including an office desk to work from if required. - Well-equipped kitchen: oven and hob, large fridge freezer, air fryer, built-in microwave, dishwasher. - Washing machine, plus iron and ironing board. - Dog-friendly: up to 2 well-behaved dogs, with an outdoor dog wash area and towels; dog sitting can be booked for the day when hosts are available. - Secure storage in the grounds for bikes and kayaks. - River walks and cycling routes from the doorstep. - Hosts Ray and Jo greet every guest on arrival, whatever the time. - Not step-free: steps and terracing throughout and up to the viewing platform, so not suitable for guests with mobility issues; the garden is fenced but young children should not be left unsupervised.
House rules: - Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 11:00 - Up to 2 well-behaved dogs welcome, please send an enquiry before booking - Young children must not be left unsupervised in the garden - Please leave all gate and outside-light key fobs ready for the next guests - No Smoking
Local amenities: - Gunnislake station: a short drive up from Newbridge, on the Tamar Valley Line direct to Plymouth in around 45 minutes - River Tamar walks and cycling routes: from the doorstep - Tavistock: about a 6 minute drive, a market town with three major supermarkets, restaurants, a theatre, historic Pannier Market and a leisure centre with pool - Dartmoor: approx 10 minute drive, for walking, cycling and outdoor pursuits - National Marine Aquarium, Plymouth: about a 25 to 30 minute drive, with boat excursions from Plymouth Harbour
Please note that the cottage and grounds are by use of guests only.
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Gunnislake
Gunnislake is home to this cottage. Limekiln Gallery and Buckland Abbey are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Meadowlands Leisure Centre and Country Cheeses. Saltash Leisure Centre and Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre are also worth visiting.
Is 2-Bed Cottage - Dog-Friendly - Sleeps 5 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2-Bed Cottage - Dog-Friendly - Sleeps 5?
As of 11 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2-Bed Cottage - Dog-Friendly - Sleeps 5 on 10 Oct 2026 start from AU$339, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 2-Bed Cottage - Dog-Friendly - Sleeps 5?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2-Bed Cottage - Dog-Friendly - Sleeps 5?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2-Bed Cottage - Dog-Friendly - Sleeps 5?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2-Bed Cottage - Dog-Friendly - Sleeps 5 located?
Situated in Gunnislake, this cottage is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Tamar Valley and within 3 miles (5 km) of Tamar Valley Donkey Park and Morwellham Quay. Limekiln Gallery and Calstock Viaduct are also within 3 miles (5 km). Gunnislake Station is 25 minutes by foot.