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Clarence House is a four-storey period townhouse in Dartmouth, Devon. This spacious property sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms. Groups love the rear terraced garden with table tennis and BBQ for outdoor entertainment. The exposed brickwork and beams add character throughout.

Dartmouth sits on the River Dart estuary in South Devon. The town offers waterfront walks and maritime history. Clarence Street places you near shops and restaurants within easy walking distance.

The ground floor has a living room with TV and DVD player. The kitchen-dining room features a Rayburn and dishwasher. Bedroom 1 has two single beds with ensuite shower. Bedroom 2 contains two singles plus a sofa bed. Bedroom 3 offers two singles.

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About Clarence House

Clarence House is a four-storey period townhouse in Dartmouth, Devon. This spacious property sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms. Groups love the rear terraced garden with table tennis and BBQ for outdoor entertainment. The exposed brickwork and beams add character throughout.

Dartmouth sits on the River Dart estuary in South Devon. The town offers waterfront walks and maritime history. Clarence Street places you near shops and restaurants within easy walking distance.

The ground floor has a living room with TV and DVD player. The kitchen-dining room features a Rayburn and dishwasher. Bedroom 1 has two single beds with ensuite shower. Bedroom 2 contains two singles plus a sofa bed. Bedroom 3 offers two singles. Bedroom 4 has a zip-and-link super kingsize. The third floor living room includes Sky TV and both a futon and pull-down double bed. One garage space and one permit space provided.

Dartmouth Castle sits 1.2 miles away (5 minutes). Blackpool Sands beach is 3 miles distant (10 minutes). Totnes with its castle and market is 9 miles (20 minutes). Paignton Zoo reaches 12 miles (25 minutes).

This Dartmouth townhouse works brilliantly for multi-generational groups. Four separate floors give everyone space whilst the garden creates a social hub. Book Clarence House for your South Devon gathering.

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Local Insights: Clarence House

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Dartmouth, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

15Β°C

Clear sky

Updated: 11 Sep 2026, 3:05am

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15.20Β°C
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Wind Speed
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95%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever September throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Clarence House sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

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.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

10m

(33 feet above sea level)

Clarence House sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Dartmouth
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Dartmouth are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3537190Β° N | Longitude: 3.578253Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Dartmouth (Friday, 11 September 2026):

5:42am

Sunrise

5:39pm

Golden Hour

6:39pm

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Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (5:39pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

September Daylight

This month in Dartmouth, you have approximately 12.95 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Clarence House.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 11 Sep 2026 | Location: 50.3537190, -3.5782530

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Clarence House

Four-Storey Layout

Separate floors give each family their own space whilst keeping everyone together under one roof for group holidays.

Garden Entertainment

The rear terraced garden features a table tennis table and BBQ perfect for competitive matches and alfresco dining.

Central Dartmouth Location

Walk to waterfront restaurants and shops within minutes from Clarence Street whilst enjoying a peaceful residential setting.

Period Character Features

Exposed brickwork and beams throughout create authentic period atmosphere in this beautifully refurbished Georgian townhouse.

Flexible Sleeping Arrangements

Eight beds across four bedrooms plus sofa bed and pull-down bed accommodate varying group sizes and configurations.

Multiple Bathrooms

Three bathrooms including two ensuites mean no morning queues when getting ready for days out exploring Devon.

Getting To Clarence House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Clarence House by car, follow the A3122 into Dartmouth and turn onto Clarence Street. The property is located at number 36 with one garage space in front of the house and one permit space available.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Totnes, approximately 9 miles from Dartmouth. From Totnes station, take a taxi or local bus service to Dartmouth which takes around 25 minutes.

One garage plus one permit space
Totnes station (9 miles)
Central Dartmouth location on Clarence Street

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dartmouth Castle
Distance: 1.2 miles
TQ6 0JN
Blackpool Sands Beach
Distance: 3 miles
TQ6 0RG
Totnes Castle
Distance: 9 miles
TQ9 5NU
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ6 9BH
Dartmouth Castle Walk
Distance: 1.2 miles
TQ6 0JN
Sugary Cove Coastal Walk
Distance: 2 miles
TQ6 0RA
Dartmouth Town Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ6 9PS
Morrisons Dartmouth
Distance: 0.8 miles
TQ6 9RT
Totnes Market
Distance: 9 miles
TQ9 5QH
Dartmouth Steam Railway
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ6 9PZ
River Dart Cruises
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ6 9PS
Greenway House (Agatha Christie)
Distance: 3.5 miles
TQ5 0ES
Dartmouth Castle
Distance: 1.2 miles
TQ6 0JN
Blackpool Sands Beach
Distance: 3 miles
TQ6 0RG
Totnes Castle
Distance: 9 miles
TQ9 5NU
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ6 9BH
Dartmouth Castle Walk
Distance: 1.2 miles
TQ6 0JN
Sugary Cove Coastal Walk
Distance: 2 miles
TQ6 0RA
Dartmouth Town Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ6 9PS
Morrisons Dartmouth
Distance: 0.8 miles
TQ6 9RT
Totnes Market
Distance: 9 miles
TQ9 5QH
Dartmouth Steam Railway
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ6 9PZ
River Dart Cruises
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ6 9PS
Greenway House (Agatha Christie)
Distance: 3.5 miles
TQ5 0ES

Is Clarence House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The third-floor living room features Sky TV for entertainment. The rear garden has a table tennis table for active play and competition. Dartmouth offers boat trips and castle exploration within walking distance. Blackpool Sands beach sits 3 miles away with safe swimming. Paignton Zoo makes an excellent day out 12 miles distant. The multiple floors give older children independence.
Groups Will Love...
The rear terraced garden transforms into a brilliant social hub for groups. The table tennis table sparks friendly tournaments whilst the BBQ handles group dining. Garden furniture seats everyone comfortably and the outdoor heater extends evening gatherings. This private outdoor space gives groups somewhere to relax together away from the main house. Perfect for summer celebrations and family reunions.
Pet Friendly
Clarence House does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all bookings. If you need pet-friendly accommodation in Dartmouth, you will need to search for alternative properties that welcome animals. This policy applies to all types of pets including dogs and cats.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Clarence House

The Seahorse Restaurant

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 9BH

The Rockfish Dartmouth

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 9BH

CafΓ© Alf Resco

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ6 9PS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Clarence House

How many people does Clarence House sleep?
Clarence House accommodates 8 guests across 4 bedrooms with various bed configurations. The property includes additional sleeping options with a sofa bed and pull-down double bed on the third floor.
Is Clarence House pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Clarence House. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all bookings.
What parking is available for groups?
The property provides one garage space directly in front of the house plus one unreserved permit space. This accommodates two vehicles for your group stay.
What are the bedroom arrangements?
Bedroom 1 has two singles with ensuite shower, Bedroom 2 contains two singles plus sofa bed, Bedroom 3 offers two singles and Bedroom 4 features a zip-and-link super kingsize. The third floor includes a futon and pull-down double bed.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen-dining room includes a Rayburn, microwave, fridge-freezer and dishwasher for preparing group meals. A separate utility room houses the washing machine and wine cooler.
What outdoor space does the property have?
The rear terraced garden features a table tennis table, BBQ, outdoor heater and garden furniture. This creates an excellent social space for groups to gather outdoors.
How far is Clarence House from Dartmouth town centre?
Clarence House sits on Clarence Street close to the heart of Dartmouth. Shops, restaurants and the waterfront are all within easy walking distance from the property.
What entertainment is available for groups?
The ground floor living room has TV with Freesat and DVD player whilst the third floor features Sky TV. Outside, the garden offers table tennis and BBQ facilities for group entertainment.

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