Kestrel, 19 Dartmouth Green

Kestrel, 19 Dartmouth Green is a stone cottage overlooking the countryside in Blackawton, Devon. It sleeps 4 across two en-suite bedrooms, a double with a bath and a second with a shower room, plus a separate ground-floor cloakroom.

The open-plan living space has a kitchen with an electric oven, grill and hob, microwave, fridge and coffee machine, a dining area for six and a sitting area with a woodburning stove. Central heating, two TVs, WiFi and a selection of books and games round out the cottage, with fuel and the stove's starter pack included in the rent.

Guests can use the estate's swimming pool and spa, with treatments available at extra cost, plus a tennis court and a discount on the on-site golf course. Outside the cottage there's a rear garden with lawn, decking and furniture, and allocated parking for 1 car.

Kestrel takes one well-behaved pet. The cottage is reached by a run of 24 steps from the parking area, with a trolley provided for luggage. Smoking is not permitted, and the shop is 1.8 miles away with the pub 1.4 miles from the door.

The village of Blackawton has a community shop and the George Inn, and Dartmouth is 5.7 miles away for Dartmouth Castle, Royal Avenue Gardens and boat trips along the River Dart.