Holiday rentals near Compass Cove

Why visit Compass Cove

• Historic Attractions: Explore the iconic Dartmouth Castle, steeped in history and offering stunning views.
• Beautiful Beaches: Relax on nearby sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
• Charming Marina: Enjoy a picturesque marina with opportunities for boating and waterfront dining.
• Scenic Walks: Discover scenic circular walks that showcase the breathtaking coastal landscape.
• Quaint Accommodation: Stay in delightful holiday cottages or apartments, ideal for a peaceful retreat.

Popular types of accommodation around Compass Cove

If you’re looking for the perfect getaway in Compass Cove, you’re in luck! Our most popular types of accommodation include charming holiday cottages, spacious houses, and convenient apartments. Whether you seek a favourite cottage or a holiday rental near Compass Cove, you’ll find plenty to choose from. Plus, many options come with car parks for hassle-free parking. Start your adventure with us today!

• Cottages: The top choice for holiday stays in Compass Cove, offering a charming and cosy atmosphere.
• Houses: A popular option for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience with family or friends.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for convenience and a central location.
• Cabins: A delightful option for nature lovers wanting a rustic retreat.
• Chalets: Perfect for those seeking a unique, often alpine-inspired accommodation experience.**

Top attractions near Compass Cove

Compass Cove, Dartmouth, offers a delightful mix of attractions including beautiful beaches, historic houses, and a charming marina. Visitors can enjoy outdoor experiences through scenic circular walks and explore the fascinating Dartmouth Castle, which is accessible via steps. This picturesque area caters to those seeking a blend of culture and leisure, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

• Blackpool Sands: A picturesque beach offering golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The stunning backdrop of rolling hills enhances its tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and beach activities.
• Royal Naval College: A historic educational institution steeped in maritime heritage, showcasing impressive architecture and rich culture. Visitors can explore its fascinating exhibitions and learn about the Royal Navy’s storied past.
• Dartmouth Castle: A charming coastal fortress with breathtaking views of the estuary. Its romantic setting and intriguing history provide a unique glimpse into the region's naval significance, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Compass Cove, indulge in luxury at Dartmouth Golf and Country Club, only 1.2km away. Enjoy fun at Pirates Bay Adventure Golf, 4.3km away, or savour exquisite wines and cheeses at Sharpham Wine & Cheese, 5.0km away, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a fantastic time at Splashdown Quaywest, a thrilling waterpark 3.7km from Compass Cove. For arcade fun, visit Battlefield Live Torbay, only 2.5km away. Don't miss Geoplay Park, a delightful outdoor playground located 4.3km from your base, perfect for family adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Compass Cove can enjoy an evening at the Princess Theatre, hike the scenic South West Coast Path, or challenge themselves at Cayman Golf for a delightful mix of culture, adventure, and sports in the beautiful surroundings of Dartmouth.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Compass Cove

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's essential to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Compass Cove with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Compass Cove with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as provide suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Compass Cove: For many, a family holiday just wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Compass Cove: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Compass Cove

Compass Cove, situated in the charming town of Dartmouth, offers a delightful blend of historical intrigue and relaxing coastal vibes. Visitors can explore the iconic Dartmouth Castle, unwind on nearby beaches, or choose from quaint cottages for a peaceful holiday. The friendly atmosphere and secluded spots enhance the romantic appeal, making it an ideal getaway for both budget-conscious travellers and those seeking a quiet retreat.

• Torquay: Located approximately 5.6km from Compass Cove, Torquay is a vibrant seaside town known for its stunning coastline and picturesque scenery. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor adventures, with activities ranging from beach walks to golf at local courses. The scenic beauty is complemented by attractions such as the beautiful beaches and the nearby national park, perfect for a day of exploration. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy a show at the local theatre or unwind in the popular recreational areas. Torquay offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.
• Paignton: Situated around 4.3km from Compass Cove, Paignton is a charming coastal town that promises an exhilarating experience for outdoor enthusiasts. With its beautiful beaches and a renowned amusement park, it’s an ideal destination for families seeking fun and adventure. The town is surrounded by the natural beauty of a national park, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. In addition to recreational areas, Paignton’s lively theatre scene adds a cultural touch to your visit, making it a well-rounded destination for all ages.
• Dartmouth: Just 621m from Compass Cove, Dartmouth is a picturesque town steeped in maritime history. This charming destination is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor activities and stunning scenery. With its close proximity to a national park, you can enjoy leisurely walks or more adventurous hikes. The town's beaches are ideal for family outings, offering both relaxation and adventure. In addition to its natural attractions, Dartmouth features recreational areas and golf options, making it a fantastic place to unwind and explore.

Best time to go to Compass Cove

If you're planning a trip to Compass Cove, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

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