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Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Tamar Valley
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Garden
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Tavistock
Tamar Valley
Place, Tamar Valley
1 min walk
St Paul's Church
Place, St Paul's Church
20 min walk
The Garden House
Place, The Garden House
4 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
3 bedroom accommodation in Tavistock
In a country-house setting, and in reach of many National Trust houses and gardens, this just-refurbished Grade II listed penthouse apartment sits beneath an impressive clocktower.. 17 steps to entrance.
All on the First Floor:
Living/dining room: TV, Patio Doors Leading To Balcony
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed private back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced pond in the garden.. Set within the grounds of a country house, The Clocktower is a unique Grade II listed first-floor apartment offering character, comfort and an exceptional setting in the heart of Dartmoor National Park. Accessed via 17 steps, this distinctive holiday home sits beneath the property’s impressive clocktower, blending historic charm with modern convenience.
The spacious open-plan living area provides a welcoming place to relax, complete with comfortable seating, a TV and a separate study, perfect for catching up on work or enjoying a quiet read. The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for a self-catering stay, along with a cosy table for two, while the adjoining dining area opens onto steps leading down to a large, private rear garden—an idyllic spot for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the peaceful surroundings.
The apartment comfortably sleeps six guests across three bedrooms, with two doubles and one twin, complemented by a family bathroom and an additional shower room.
Perfectly positioned on the western edge of Dartmoor National Park, Buckland Monachorum is an excellent base for exploring some of Devon and Cornwall’s most beautiful countryside, coastline, and gardens and historic houses like The Garden House, Buckland Abbey, Saltram, and Cotehele. Spend your days discovering the dramatic tors, ancient woodlands and scenic walking trails of Dartmoor, or visit charming towns and villages such as Tavistock, Yelverton and Widecombe-in-the-Moor, each offering independent shops, welcoming cafés and traditional country pubs.
The vibrant waterfront city of Plymouth is just a short drive away, where you can explore the historic Barbican, Royal William Yard, the National Marine Aquarium, and enjoy boat trips around Plymouth Sound.
For beach lovers, the golden sands of Wembury, Bigbury-on-Sea and Mothecombe are all within easy reach, providing opportunities for swimming, paddleboarding and spectacular coastal walks. The north Cornish coast is an hour away.
Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, family attractions, many National Trust and other historic houses and gardens, or simply a leisurely lunch in a cosy village pub, The Clocktower provides the perfect and just-refurbished base for an unforgettable Devon escape.
Please note: There is currently scaffolding on the west side of the building while external redecoration works are being carried out, and a discount has been applied to reflect this. These works should not significantly detract from your stay or affect your enjoyment of the apartment or its surroundings.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There are steps to the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Property # 12239953
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Yelverton
Located in Yelverton, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. The Garden House and RAF Harrowbeer Airfield are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Country Cheeses and Meadowlands Leisure Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Home Park or Plymouth Pavilions.
Strawberry Fields Dartmoor Farm Shop and Cafe - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Tavistock pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 3 bedroom accommodation in Tavistock?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Tavistock?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Tavistock?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Tavistock located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of St Paul's Church, Tamar Valley and The Garden House. RAF Harrowbeer Airfield and Yelverton Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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