
High Banks is a detached property in South Devon, perfect for larger groups wanting a coastal escape. This spacious retreat sleeps up to 8 guests and sits in peaceful countryside near the South Devon coast. The property offers generous living spaces ideal for group gatherings and provides excellent access to beaches and local attractions.
The surrounding area combines rolling Devon countryside with easy access to coastal towns. You're well positioned to explore both inland villages and the dramatic South Hams coastline.
The accommodation features four bedrooms sleeping 8 people across well-appointed spaces. You'll find 2 bathrooms to avoid morning queues and large communal areas where everyone can gather.
High Banks is a detached property in South Devon, perfect for larger groups wanting a coastal escape. This spacious retreat sleeps up to 8 guests and sits in peaceful countryside near the South Devon coast. The property offers generous living spaces ideal for group gatherings and provides excellent access to beaches and local attractions.
The surrounding area combines rolling Devon countryside with easy access to coastal towns. You're well positioned to explore both inland villages and the dramatic South Hams coastline.
The accommodation features four bedrooms sleeping 8 people across well-appointed spaces. You'll find 2 bathrooms to avoid morning queues and large communal areas where everyone can gather. The layout works brilliantly for extended families or friend groups.
Dartmouth sits just 3 miles away (10 minutes' drive) with its historic harbour and castle. Blackpool Sands beach is 2 miles away (8 minutes). Totnes offers independent shops and markets at 6 miles (15 minutes). Paignton Zoo makes a great day out at 8 miles (20 minutes).
High Banks delivers proper South Devon hospitality with space for everyone to relax together while exploring one of England's most beautiful coastal regions.
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Dartmouth, Devon18°C
Light drizzle
Updated: 3 Sep 2026, 3:23am
High Banks sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
79m
(259 feet above sea level)
High Banks sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.
Latitude: 50.3416347° N | Longitude: 3.5775303° W
Today's sun times for Dartmouth (Thursday, 3 September 2026):
5:30am
Sunrise
5:56pm
Golden Hour
6:56pm
Sunset
This month in Dartmouth, you have approximately 13.44 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.
Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at High Banks.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
What do previous guests think about their group stay at High Banks
Five bedrooms sleeping 10 guests with plenty of room for larger families and groups to spread out comfortably throughout the property.
Excellent position for beach lovers with Blackpool Sands and multiple South Devon beaches within easy driving distance for daily seaside trips.
Just three miles from historic Dartmouth with its waterfront restaurants, independent shops and maritime heritage perfect for group exploration.
Several bathrooms mean no queuing in the morning when travelling with larger groups or multiple families sharing the accommodation.
Peaceful rural setting surrounded by Devon countryside offering walking routes and quiet lanes while staying close to coastal attractions.
Practical layout with generous communal spaces where extended families can gather for meals and socialising throughout your stay together.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach High Banks by car, follow the A3122 towards Dartmouth and turn onto local roads signposted for the TQ6 area. The property offers off-road parking for multiple vehicles, essential when travelling as a larger group.
Totnes railway station is the nearest mainline stop, approximately 6 miles away with regular services from London and the Midlands. Taxis are readily available from the station for the short journey to High Banks.
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