Olive Court Coach House, Newton Ferrers, is a beautifully restored former coach house offering contemporary comfort within historic stone walls. The spacious kitchen/diner features an electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, with a large dining table perfect for family meals. The comfortable lounge boasts attractive décor, stylish leather sofa, Smart TV with DVD player, and an inspiring collection of books and magazines.
Step outside to discover your private Mediterranean-style courtyard, complete with stone walls creating an intimate outdoor dining space with patio tables and chairs. The property offers three thoughtfully arranged bedrooms: a king-size master with en-suite shower room, a twin bedroom, and a single room, ideal for families or couples. A family bathroom with shower over bath serves the upper floor, whilst a convenient downstairs WC adds practical comfort. With allocated parking and dog-friendly policies, this historic retreat combines period character with modern amenities.
Imagine starting your morning with coffee in the peaceful courtyard, planning adventures over breakfast at the large dining table, then returning each evening to relax on the leather sofa, sharing stories of your Devon discoveries. The enclosed outdoor space provides a perfect sanctuary for unwinding after exploring the surrounding countryside and coast.
Olive Court Coach House, Newton Ferrers, is perfectly positioned to explore the treasures of South Devon. The charming village sits on the Yealm estuary, surrounded by ancient woodland and creeks, with a village pub, shop, and deli/bakery within walking distance. Dartmoor Zoo in Sparkwell (14 km) offers diverse wildlife experiences and conservation programs, whilst Plymouth Gin Distillery (15 km) provides guided tours and tastings at this historic 1793 establishment. The Box in Plymouth (16 km) features award-winning museum exhibitions and interactive experiences, and the iconic Burgh Island (25 km) showcases luxury Art Deco splendour and Agatha Christie connections.
Further afield, Dartmouth Castle (42 km) presents coastal fortress history and scenic walking trails along this 14th-century artillery fort that once protected the mouth of the River Dart, offering spectacular harbour views and interactive displays about medieval warfare. Greenway in Kingswear (47 km) offers riverside gardens and Agatha Christie's historic home, this National Trust property showcasing the crime writer's personal belongings, rare plants, and beautiful woodland walks along the River Dart where visitors can explore the rooms that inspired her famous novels. Babbacombe Model Village (47 km) delights with detailed miniature scenes and whimsical displays featuring over 400 models set in four acres of landscaped gardens, including moving trains, tiny illuminated buildings, and amusing animated characters that bring this enchanting miniature world to life.
The ancient stannary town of Tavistock, 41 kilometres away, beckons with cream tea heritage as a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its tin-mining history and authentic Devonshire cream teas served in traditional tea rooms around its Victorian market square. This historic market town boasts magnificent architecture, independent shops, and serves as the birthplace of Sir Francis Drake. Meanwhile, Paignton is a 42-kilometre drive to the English Riviera and boasts fabulous pier attractions including traditional amusements, arcade games, and seaside entertainment, alongside beautiful beaches with golden sand perfect for traditional seaside adventures. This vibrant resort town offers excellent family facilities, coastal walks, and the famous Paignton Zoo, making it an ideal destination for classic British holiday experiences.
