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The Dolphins, a property with a garden, is set in Shaldon, 8.7 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse, 26 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, as well as 11 km from Riviera International Centre. The 5-star holiday home has sea views and is 2.2 km from Cherry Red Cove Beach. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Teignmouth Town Beach is 1.3 km away. The spacious holiday home is fitted with 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 3 bathrooms with a shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Shaldon, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Powderham Castle is 16 km from The Dolphins, while Totnes Castle is 24 km from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 30 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
8.8
Location
10
High score for Shaldon

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 74,713 reviews from 21670 properties
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Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The Dolphins is a lovely house directly beside the beach in the Devon village of Shaldon. The house sleeps six people in two double bedrooms (one with en suite bathroom and balcony) and a twin, plus family shower room. On the ground floor are an open plan living space with seating area with balcony, dining area and kitchen area, and a snug. Outside are the two balconies with fabulous views. In a charming coastal village, The Dolphins is a smashing cottage for a wonderful Devon break all year round. Note: This property sleeps a maximum of 6 people, including babies.

Neighbourhood information

Shaldon is a pretty Regency village on the opposite bank to the historic, seaside town of Teignmouth in South Devon. It's on the mouth of the Teign estuary and boasts pubs, shops, tea rooms, and a small zoo.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Dolphins
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • DVD player
  • Telephone
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Outdoor & View
  • Sea view
  • View
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

The Dolphins takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 17:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 09:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Dolphins accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about The Dolphins

  • Yes, The Dolphins is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Dolphins is 350 yards from the centre of Shaldon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Dolphins offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beach

  • Check-in at The Dolphins is from 17:00, and check-out is until 09:00.

  • The prices at The Dolphins may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Dolphins has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The nearest beach is just 950 yards from The Dolphins. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Dolphins can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.