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Gay Friendly 4 Star Holiday Cottages Marldon Devon Millmans 4 Star Holiday Cottages, Village Road, Marldon, South Devon  www.millmansholidaycottagesdevon.co.uk In the ancient and tranquil village of Marldon amidst the beauty of Devon's South Hams nestle five pretty holiday cottages in a courtyard setting with a glorious cottage garden. Millmans Cottages are a picture postcard delight where oak ceiling beams, stone walls and period features abound reflecting their fine 17 century heritage. Yet amongst all this delicious olde worlde charm & atmosphere, the cottage interiors all have different style briefs that range from traditional chocolate box to soft contemporary. Whichever you choose, they all are thoughtfully fitted and equipped to an incredibly high standard including all the little things that you always need when self catering but rarely find. Outside there is a beautiful secluded garden that has a sun deck with loungers, a heated swimming pool, and for dining alfresco there is a barbeque area with tables and chairs. For Tina and Edward, the friendly hospitable couple who own and run Millmans Cottages, it is a labour of love and goodness, it shows! So whether you are looking for a cosy romantic hideaway for two or a group get-together, Millmans is a fabulous place to holiday and is within striking distance of many award winning beaches, the beautiful towns of Totnes and Dartmouth, the rugged untamed natural beauty of the Dartmoor National Park and, if you are looking to party, all the vibrant gay nightlife and café culture that Torquay is famous for. Brilliant! |
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Gay Owned 4 Star Guest House Totnes Devon The Four Seasons 4 Star Guest House, Totnes, South Devon  www.fourseasonstotnes.co.uk Immaculate and homely best describes this super guest house just 200 yards from the River Dart in the historic and pretty town of Totnes. All of the en-suite bedrooms which include four-poster rooms are beautifully laid out well equipped with generous hospitality trays, hair dryers, 20inch television, shaving point and free Wi-Fi. John and Brian are thorough professionals and take great pride in the welcoming hospitality they provide, always ensuring that their guests are well looked after. Totnes is only six miles from Paignton and Brixham and ten miles from Torquay, and is set amidst the rolling countryside of The South Hams, an area of outstanding natural beauty. When staying at The Four Seasons Guest House why not try the famouse "Round Robin" which is a trip down the River Dart to Dartmouth followed by a steam train ride from Dartmouth to Paignton, and then a return trip to Totnes by open air bus: a fabulous day out. One word of caution: for goodness sake, leave room for John's famous breakfasts as they are just fabulous & his breakfast menu is on of the most comprehensive and diverse that you are every likely to see. |
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Gay Friendly Country House 3
Star Hotel
and Restaurant Licensed for Gay Wedding Ceremonies Plymouth Devon Kitley House Country House Hotel, Yealmpton, Plymouth, Devon  www.kitleyhousehotel.com Kitley House is a fabulously unique and historic luxury country house hotel, restaurant and gay wedding venue. This magnificent Grade I listed building is over 500 years old sitting in a private estate with gardens and woodland paths formed around a series of lakes aside the banks of the River Yealm in South Devon, near the Maritime City of Plymouth. The accommodations at Kitley House are simple stunning: a beautiful sweeping staircase, straight out of a period epic leads you to the 19 spacious bedrooms and suites that include romantic four-posters and huge bathrooms. All of these beautiful rooms have panoramic views across the estate and are richly furnished to reflect the traditional elegance of the house which is all part of the wonderful Kitley experience. Andrew Huckerby the proprietor and his dedicated loyal team of staff all have an astonishing amount of passion, dedication and enthusiasm for ensuring their guests' stay at Kitley House is very special. Their commitment, together with the historic surroundings, fabulous food and classical accommodation in a beautiful country estate setting, makes Kitley House Hotel the perfect place for a relaxing romantic holiday. Kitley House is a stunning once in a lifetime venue for your Civil Wedding Ceremony: just imagine your fabulous wedding photographs. Don't worry, amongst all this elegance and finery you will not find a hint of stuffiness. Just priceless. |
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Gay Friendly Riverside Hotel,Spa,Restaurant and Luxury Self-Catering Apartments
Dartmouth South Devon Dart Marina Hotel, Spa and Restaurant, Sandquay Road, Dartmouth, South Devon  www.dartmarina.com What an amazing riverside hotel in Dartmouth: chic, understated luxury in a stunning, idyllic riverside location in Dartmouth, South Devon. Luxury Devon hotels don’t get much better than this, and Dart Marina could not be situated in a more magical place. Within a few steps of the water on the banks of the River Dart, this Dartmouth hotel has an ambience of unpretentious style, impeccable facilities and immense warmth. Put simply, Dart Marina stands out from other Devon Hotels and combines the breathtaking natural surroundings of South Devon with superb facilities and culinary excellence – the kind of place you’ll want to revisit time and time again. Luxury rooms and apartments are designed with a palette of soft neutrals, enjoy commanding river views, all being beautifully contemporarily presented hotel accommodations for perfect Devon weekend breaks away. Ease away the stresses and strains of every day life in this Devon health spa which will rejuvenate you effortlessly. Their range of luxury health spa treatments from the House of Elemis provide unsurpassed aromatherapy and holistic therapies. The Dart Marina also provides luxury holiday apartments for perfect holidays that are totally flexible - use the fabulous, smart kitchen or book to eat in their superb fine dining River Restaurant or chic Wildfire Bistro. The bedrooms here are sensational, and all have river views with many having private balconies. From the terrace to the swish health spa and restaurants, everything is simply perfect, and amongst all this stylish modernity there is a timeless atmosphere of romance and sophistication that makes this hotel so appealing. Why not stay in their superb luxury apartments? They are stylish, beautifully designed and superbly equipped with everything you need: oak floors, soft furnishings, flat screen TVs with DVD make each apartment the sort of place you’ll not want to leave the stunning Dartmouth Marina Hotel and its fabulous location. Simply priceless. |
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Gay Friendly Inn Pub Bar Hotel and
Restaurant Buckfastleigh Devon The Dartbridge Inn, Buckfastleigh, South Devon  www.dartbridgeinn.com Nestled on the edge of Dartmoor National Park and the beautiful River Dart close to Totnes, the Dartbridge Inn famed for its floral displays and chocolate box appearance has adorned many a picture postcard and chocolate box. The Dartbridge Inn has ten immaculately presented en-suite bedrooms that are equipped with TV, direct dial telephones, trouser press, and generous hospitality tray. The Dartbridge Inn serves good quality food in the restaurant and bar. The atmosphere here is incredibly friendly and relaxed, and due to this it can get very busy in the high season, but the excellent friendly staff, headed by John Irvine, take it all in their stride and will not keep you waiting too long. You have the best of locations here between Torquay and Dartmoor making it a great base to explore the coast and the glorious South Devon countryside. If you are visiting in the summer months you will not be able to miss The Dartbridge on the Totnes Road: just look for the fabulous hanging baskets. |
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Gay Friendly Beach Front Hotel,
Bar and Restaurant Beer Seaton Devon The Anchor Inn, Beer, Seaton, South Devon  www.anchorinn-beer.com Overlooking the famous cove at Beer, this pretty colour-washed inn evokes legends of pirates and romance for which this beautiful fishing village in Devon is renowned worldwide. Once inside, the magical atmosphere continues with their eight delightful bright en-suite bedrooms equipped with TV, direct dial telephone, ironing facilities and generous hospitality tray. Many of these bedrooms provide stunning bay and ocean views. The restaurant serves fabulous food including, and as you would expect in a fishing village, freshly caught fish from the boat straight to your plate. In the summer months you can also enjoy the fabulous Hog Roast BBQ in their large cliff top garden whilst taking in the stunning sea views. Phil, Jan and their enthusiastic friendly team of staff work hard and provide a great friendly welcome to their guests. |
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Gay Owned 4 Star Guest House Yelverton Devon Overcombe Guest House, Old Station Road, Horrabridge, Yelverton, Devon  www.overcombehotel.co.uk Overcombe House provides superb guest accommodation nestled in the delightful and tranquil village of Horrabridge in the Walkham Valley, Dartmoor National Park, where the gentle rush of the river can be heard as it flows over the weir and meanders under a narrow bridge (reputedly the oldest in Devon) on its tireless journey to the sea. Overcombe House has eight pretty en-suite bedrooms that are an absolute delight: clean, crisp, bright and exceptionally comfortable, many with fabulous views and all are equipped with more extras than you can shake a stick at: LCD TV, Wi-Fi access, radio alarm clock, razor point, hair dryer, generous hospitality tray, complimentary organic toiletries, comprehensive guest information folder and the National Park Authority Guide to Dartmoor. Their spacious Moor Rooms are equipped with larger LCD TVs with integrated DVD/CD player and enjoy views across Dartmoor towards North Hessary and Leather Tor. We knew that Overcombe House was popular and now we know why. The friendly and homely atmosphere just flows effortlessly throughout this immaculately kept house. This, together with John and David’s’ wonderful hospitality and culinary expertise, makes staying here with them at their beautiful house and its stunning surroundings a holiday or break in The Dartmoor National Park you will definitely wish to repeat. A fabulously stay with two special guys. |
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Gay Owned Country House 5 Star Bed and Breakfast Strete, Dartmouth,
Devon Strete Barton House, Totnes Road, Strete, Dartmouth, Devon  www.stretebarton.co.uk Strete Barton House is a beautiful 16th century Manor House that is home to Stuart and Kevin and their luxurious guest house. Strete Barton Guest House sits in extensive private grounds that overlook the sea in the picturesque village of Strete, near Dartmouth in the South Hams area of Devon with panoramic sea views across Start Bay from Start Point Lighthouse to the mouth of the River Dart. Strete Barton House is a perfect location for those of you wishing to explore the beautiful South Hams; only one mile from the award winning beaches of Slapton and Blackpool Sands, Slapton Ley Nature Reserve and Lake. The South West Coast Path is a mere 30 metres away. Kevin and Stuart have five rooms in the main house and a cottage suite with private entrance attached to the side of the house. The bedrooms have a delicious contemporary feel with luxurious French sleigh beds fitted with the highest quality mattresses, and their double beds are either king size or super-king size with Egyptian cotton sheets and feather down pillows to assure a blissful night’s sleep. The rooms are superbly equipped with wall mounted flat screen TV with DVD/CD player, extensive beverage tray, mineral water and luxury toiletries. There is a delightful drawing room with sofas, armchairs and open fireplace and breakfast is served in the dining room overlooking the garden; full English breakfast using local ingredients, an amuse bouche of seasonal fruit, fresh home made fruit salad and local farm yoghurts. On arrival Kevin and Stuart will offer you homemade cake and tea or coffee that is served in the drawing room or on the terrace overlooking the sea. Fabulous accommodation. |
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