Captains Lodge in Weeke Hill near Dartmouth | Stunning Devon Group Cottage

About Captains Lodge

Captains Lodge is a single-storey property near Dartmouth in Devon. This pet-friendly retreat sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. The open-plan living space features a woodburning stove perfect for gathering the group after exploring the South Devon coast.

Weeke Hill sits in rolling countryside close to the historic port town of Dartmouth. The area offers coastal paths and quiet lanes for walking.

The accommodation includes two super-king bedrooms, one zip/link twin that converts to a super-king and a standard twin room. Two bathrooms serve the property including a wet room and separate cloakroom. The contemporary kitchen flows into the living area. Outside there's enclosed rear decking and a garden where dogs can roam safely. A utility room handles laundry needs. Parking is provided on site.

Dartmouth Castle sits 3.2 miles away (10 minutes). Blackpool Sands beach is 2.8 miles distant (8 minutes). Paignton Zoo lies 9.4 miles away (22 minutes). Totnes with its medieval streets is 7.1 miles (18 minutes).

Captains Lodge works brilliantly for multi-generational groups wanting coastal access and countryside calm. Book here for flexible sleeping arrangements and dog-friendly facilities.

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Need To Know

✓Air source heat pump central heating
✓Electric double oven and hob, microwave, american-style fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher and coffee maker
✓Smart tv, 2 x tvs, wifi, and a selection of books
✓Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Cot available
✓Designated, gravelled driveway parking for 2 cars
✓Enclosed rear garden with decking, furniture and barbecue
✓Two well-behaved pets welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 1.1 miles, pub 1 mile, beach 0.9 miles

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Captains Lodge

Pet-Friendly Throughout

Dogs are welcome across the entire property including the enclosed garden where they can play safely off-lead throughout your stay.

Open-Plan Living Space

The contemporary kitchen and living area keeps everyone together whether cooking meals or relaxing by the woodburning stove in the evenings.

Flexible Bedroom Setup

The zip/link twin converts to a super-king giving groups flexibility to accommodate couples or children in the same comfortable space.

Enclosed Garden

The rear decking and fully enclosed garden provides a private outdoor space where children and pets can play without wandering off.

Coastal Location

Dartmouth's harbour and Blackpool Sands beach are both under ten minutes away making beach days easy for the whole group.

Ground Floor Layout

Single-storey accommodation means no stairs to navigate making it accessible for guests with mobility considerations or young children.

Getting To Captains Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Captains Lodge by car, follow the A3122 towards Dartmouth and turn onto Weeke Hill. The property is easily accessible from the main road with dedicated off-road parking available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Totnes, approximately 7 miles away. From there, local taxi services provide direct transfers to Weeke Hill taking around 20 minutes through the South Devon countryside.

Off-road parking on site

Totnes station (7 miles)

Accessible from A3122 to Dartmouth

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dartmouth Castle

Distance: 3.2 miles

TQ6 0JN

Blackpool Sands Beach

Distance: 2.8 miles

TQ6 0RG

Paignton Zoo

Distance: 9.4 miles

TQ4 7EU

South West Coast Path

Distance: 3.5 miles

TQ6 0EQ

Dartmouth Castle Grounds

Distance: 3.2 miles

TQ6 0JN

Blackpool Sands Coastal Walk

Distance: 2.8 miles

TQ6 0RG

Dartmouth Town Centre

Distance: 3.0 miles

TQ6 9BH

Totnes High Street

Distance: 7.1 miles

TQ9 5SN

Sainsbury's Totnes

Distance: 6.8 miles

TQ9 5JX

Dartmouth Steam Railway

Distance: 6.5 miles

TQ9 5AL

Greenway House (Agatha Christie)

Distance: 4.2 miles

TQ5 0ES

Totnes Castle

Distance: 7.1 miles

TQ9 5NU

Dartmouth Castle

Distance: 3.2 miles

TQ6 0JN

Blackpool Sands Beach

Distance: 2.8 miles

TQ6 0RG

Paignton Zoo

Distance: 9.4 miles

TQ4 7EU

South West Coast Path

Distance: 3.5 miles

TQ6 0EQ

Dartmouth Castle Grounds

Distance: 3.2 miles

TQ6 0JN

Blackpool Sands Coastal Walk

Distance: 2.8 miles

TQ6 0RG

Dartmouth Town Centre

Distance: 3.0 miles

TQ6 9BH

Totnes High Street

Distance: 7.1 miles

TQ9 5SN

Sainsbury's Totnes

Distance: 6.8 miles

TQ9 5JX

Dartmouth Steam Railway

Distance: 6.5 miles

TQ9 5AL

Greenway House (Agatha Christie)

Distance: 4.2 miles

TQ5 0ES

Totnes Castle

Distance: 7.1 miles

TQ9 5NU

Is Captains Lodge Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will enjoy the enclosed garden where they can play safely without supervision worries. Blackpool Sands beach is 8 minutes away offering swimming and sandcastle building. Paignton Zoo provides a full day out with hundreds of animals. The Dartmouth Steam Railway runs vintage trains along the coast. The single-storey layout means no dangerous stairs for younger children to navigate during your stay.

Groups Will Love...

The open-plan living space brings everyone together in one sociable area. The contemporary kitchen flows into the lounge where a woodburning stove creates a focal point for evening gatherings. Large windows flood the space with natural light during daytime. The layout means cooks can chat with guests relaxing on sofas. Outside, the enclosed decking extends the social space for alfresco dining when weather permits.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome throughout Captains Lodge including all bedrooms and living areas. The enclosed rear garden provides secure space where pets can exercise off-lead safely. The single-storey layout means no stairs for older dogs to manage. Coastal walks along the South West Coast Path start nearby. Blackpool Sands allows dogs on the beach during certain seasons. A utility room handles muddy paws after countryside rambles.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Captains Lodge

The Seahorse Restaurant Dartmouth

Located 3.0 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 9BH

The Cherub Inn Dartmouth

Located 3.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 9BW

Venus Cafe Blackpool Sands

Located 2.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 0RG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Captains Lodge

How many people does Captains Lodge sleep?

The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms including two super-kings, one zip/link twin and one standard twin. Two bathrooms and a separate cloakroom serve all guests comfortably.

Is Captains Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome throughout the property and in the enclosed rear garden. The secure outdoor space means pets can exercise safely without leads while you relax on the decking.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

There are two super-king bedrooms, one zip/link twin that converts to a super-king and one standard twin room. This flexibility suits different group configurations from couples to families with children.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The contemporary open-plan kitchen includes modern appliances for preparing group meals. A separate utility room handles laundry needs keeping the main living space tidy during longer stays.

Is there outdoor space?

The property features enclosed rear decking and a garden perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. The secure boundaries make it safe for children and dogs to play outside unsupervised.

How far is Dartmouth town centre?

Dartmouth is approximately 3 miles away taking around 10 minutes by car. The historic port town offers restaurants, shops and boat trips along the River Dart estuary.

What parking is available?

Off-road parking is provided at the property for guest vehicles. The single-storey layout means easy access from car to accommodation when unloading luggage and supplies.

Are there beaches nearby?

Blackpool Sands is 2.8 miles away taking 8 minutes by car. This award-winning beach offers safe swimming, watersports facilities and a beachside café for refreshments throughout the day.