Swallows

About this property

New to the market May 2026

Swallows is a wonderfully presented, detached modern home, situated in the small rural village of Cornworthy, nestled amongst the rolling hills of the South Hams, in Devon. Offering spacious accommodation with a mixture of quality contemporary finishes and traditional charm, this well-designed home provides the perfect setting for guests to relax in comfort, any time of the year and whatever the weather. Featuring a separate, tastefully presented sitting room with feature fireplace and wood burning stove and a large open plan kitchen/diner, guests can enjoy home-cooking and entertaining within the comforts of the house or spill out onto the paved patio to eat alfresco style and appreciate the beautifully landscaped garden with mature beds. Further to the fabulous space on offer, the property has been finished to a high spec throughout, with quality furnishings and thoughtful additions made with the guest in mind.

With four spacious bedrooms and three contemporary bathrooms Swallows is perfect for large or multi-generational families, friends sharing or just smaller groups looking for a bit of extra space to make their stay all the more comfortable.

Located between the thriving market town of Totnes and the historic waterside town of Dartmouth, sitting just moments from the picturesque Bow Creek, guests can explore the peace and tranquillity of the local area on foot, including several outstanding pubs, or travel a little further afield to a host of interesting places and fun days out.

 

Accommodation

Front door to entrance porch with bench seat, coat hooks and internal door to downstairs corridor.

Cloakroom with basin and WC

Sitting room with 3-seater sofa, two 2-seater sofas, wood burning stove, smart TV, DVD player and Bluetooth speaker.

Open-plan kitchen/diner with built-in electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, integrated under counter fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, Magimix Nespresso pod machine, dining area with table and chairs and patio doors leading to patio and garden.

Utility area (through internal door to garage) with large fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer.

Stairs to first floor.

Bedroom 1 with 5ft king size bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers and door leading to ensuite shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Bedroom 2 with 5ft king size bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers.

Bedroom 3 with twin 3ft beds, wardrobe and chest of drawers.

Master bedroom with 5ft king size bed, fitted wardrobes, chest of drawers, wall-mounted TV, patio doors to private decked balcony and door leading to ensuite shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Family bathroom with shower over bath, WC and hand basin.

 

Outside

Private enclosed garden with mature beds, lawn and large patio with table and chairs.

Private decked balcony with table and chairs, accessed from the master bedroom

 

Parking

Parking for up to 2 vehicles.

Additional

Included: Duvets, pillows, bed linen, towels (guests will need to bring their own beach towels), water, electricity, washing machine, tumble dryer, iron and ironing board.

Pets: Pets are not permitted at the property

Electric Vehicles: Please note that this property does not have any facilities for charging electric vehicles.

Internet and Telephone: Wi-Fi available free of charge. Regret, no landline telephone available. Mobile reception generally fair but please check with your provider prior to booking.

Local Facilities: There is a selection of excellent local pubs nearby; with The Hunters Lodge being is just a few steps up the road (0.1 mile), both the renowned Malsters Arms (of Keith Floyd fame) and The Watermans Arms, popular waterside pubs, in the neighbouring village of Tuckenhay (1.5 miles), the Durant Arms, with its fantastic beer selection, is a little further on in Ashprington, or heading in the opposite direction, the family friendly Sportsman’s Arms (1.5 mile) is on the main road into Dartmouth and the characterful Ferry Boat Inn, on the Quay in Dittisham, is 2.5 miles away. The Red Lion Inn and Dittisham community shop (open daily 08:30 - 12:30) are 2.0 miles away and the outstanding Anchorstone Café, sitting on the banks of the River Dart and serving some of the areas freshest seafood is 2.5 miles away. For the golf enthusiasts, Dartmouth Golf and Country Club is 2.5 miles away and offers spa facilities and swimming pool. Situated roughly halfway between the historic market town of Totnes (5 miles) and the interesting maritime town of Dartmouth (6.5 miles) guests are only a short journey to the amenities of both towns, including a host of independent shops, cafes and restaurants, weekly markets, leisure centres, supermarkets, a small arthouse style cinema and bar (Totnes) and a petrol stations.