Discover the enchanting Peace Cottage Riverview, a luxurious sanctuary nestled along the Tamar River, offering a serene retreat for two. This idyllic haven is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration in the heart of the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The cottage boasts a contemporary open-plan design with panoramic river views, seamlessly integrating the outdoors with the indoors.
The king-size bedroom features a lavish en-suite bathroom and direct access to a private patio terrace, ensuring a tranquil awakening to nature's beauty.
Indulge in the exclusive hot tub, or enjoy the shared heated indoor swimming pool. With private parking and a host of modern amenities, including a wood burner and a fully equipped kitchen, every detail caters to your comfort and convenience.
Peace Cottage Riverview is a romantic retreat, offering a secluded hot tub, stunning views, and a cosy wood burner, ensuring memorable moments for you and your loved one.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the modern, clean design of the cottage, the private hot tub, and the stunning views over the Tamar River. The peaceful setting and the availability of a heated swimming pool were also highly appreciated, along with the proximity to local attractions and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Getting there
To get to Peace Cottage Riverview, take the A38 Devon Expressway to the Yelverton roundabout. Follow the signs towards Tavistock, then take local roads towards the Tamar Valley, where the property is located near the village of Bere Alston.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
1.5 miles | PL20 7PE |
| Train station |
1.7 miles | PL20 7TT |
| Pub |
1.4 miles | PL20 7RY |
| Dog walk |
0.8 miles | PL20 7BW |
| Supermarket |
1.6 miles | PL20 7PE |
| Indian takeaway (Taj Mahal) |
1.5 miles | PL20 7PE |
| Chinese takeaway (The Golden Bowl) |
1.6 miles | PL20 7PE |
| Italian takeaway (Valentino's) |
1.5 miles | PL20 7PE |
For families with Kids
This destination is ideal for families with children, offering ample space for outdoor play and exploration. Nearby attractions include Pennywell Farm, with hands-on animal experiences, and the historic market town of Tavistock, featuring parks and family-friendly cafes.
Is Peace Cottage Riverview A good location for couples?
For couples, this destination offers a romantic setting with tranquil river views and luxurious amenities. Nearby romantic days out include strolling through the National Trust's Buckland Abbey or enjoying a tasting at Plymouth Gin, adding a touch of indulgence to your stay.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Old Plough, a charming local pub with hearty meals (01822 852944), and The Horn of Plenty, a fine dining restaurant with stunning views (01822 832528). Both are within a short drive from the property.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find scenic walking trails, local shops, cosy inns, and traditional pubs, all set within the picturesque Tamar Valley.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation includes a secluded hot tub, providing an intimate space for relaxation and enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
Is this property pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests.
What type of parking is available?
There is private off-road parking provided for two cars, offering convenience and security for your vehicle during your stay.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at the property?
Yes, there is an electric vehicle charging facility on site, which is chargeable and provides a convenient solution for electric car owners.
Is there internet access in the cottage?
Yes, the cottage is equipped with internet access, allowing guests to stay connected and entertained throughout their stay.
Are there any swimming facilities?
Guests can enjoy a shared, heated indoor swimming pool, which is available for private booking, enhancing the leisure experience.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Peace Cottage Riverview itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 9 Miles
Adrenaline Quarry is the place to head for adults and teenagers and children looking for adrenaline boosting activities. The site boasts the largest and longest Zip wire in the country. Other activities available include Go Karting and the thrilling Coaststeering - Climbing cliffs and jumping in to the sea! All ages and skill levels are catered for and safety is top priority. Zip Wire rides start from £12.50 While Coaststeering costs £30.00.
The Monkey Sanctuary - PL13 1NZ
about 11 Miles
This attraction is really unique in that you have the opportunity to gain a rare insight into a working sanctuary. You can see first hand all of the fantastic work carried out as well as seeing the monkeys themselves. Other popular areas of this attraction include the Bat Cave and Wildlife Room. the Wildlife Gardens and the kids play area. There is something for everyone at The Monkey Sanctuary and you can also sponsor and donate if you wish. The cost to adopt a monkey is from just £2 a month.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 13 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 14 Miles
Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.
River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP
about 18 Miles
River Dart Country Park has over 90 acres of woods offering stunning scenic walks, beautiful lakes and open parkland. The park also has a good range of facilities for children including Jungle Ropes, Climbing Frames, Cargo Nets and a wooden Pirate Ship. For younger children there is a toddlers Play Area and a small Beach. During high season supervised activities may include the mega Zip Wire, Canoeing and Rock Climbing.
Woodlands Leisure Park - TQ9 7DQ
about 24 Miles
Woodlands in Dartmouth is a fantastic theme park with non stop fun for everyone. It's also home to the UK's biggest indoor venture centre. Some of the most thrilling rides are the Cyclone Watercoasters, the Sidewinder and The Mighty Twister. For younger children there is the Golden Bear City - a superb wild west world with a school house, farm and much more. All ages are catered for here so why not check out their website for the latest events and admission prices? You can even watch video clips of the park online.
The Eden Project - PL24 2SG
about 24 Miles
The Eden Project is a fantastic local attraction in Cornwall which will appeal to families and couples. From the moment you step through the entrance it's clear that this is no ordinary attraction. All under one roof you will find a giant rainforest, Horticulture courses, rock climbing, ice skating and an arts cafe. Not all of these activities are on at one time, they are staggered throughout the year so check out the website to see what's available when you plan to visit. Autumn at Eden is very popular with events such as daily apple pressing and Time Changing Tales (story telling with an autumn theme).
Hedgehog Hospital at Prickly Ball Farm - EX20 3TA
about 25 Miles
If you are looking for a fun family day out with a difference then a visit to the Hedgehog Hospital is a great choice. While visiting the hospital children can learn about these shy wild animals and the dangers they face in the wild as well as how we can help them. The farm is a halfway house for sick hedgehogs and children can meet some of the animals that are almost ready to go back to the wild. The farm also has a gift shop, a coffee shop and a wildlife garden as well as a pet's area with Rabbits and Guinea Pigs.
Paignton Zoo - TQ4 7EU
about 27 Miles
Paignton Zoo is one of the UK's largest zoos and is home to thousands of animals from all over the world. Family favourites include the fun and playful Lemurs of Lemur Wood, and the inquisitive and cheeky Monkeys of Monkey Heights. The zoo also aims to educate its visitors and offers regular talks and displays. Other activities include Face Painting, Boat Rides around Gibbon Island and miniature Train Rides. There is also a large Play Area, Restaurant and several Snack Bars.
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 27 Miles
Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 29 Miles
The Donkey Sanctuary is a working refuge for rescued Donkeys but is also a popular place for a day trip in South
Devon. The site will appeal to animal lovers of all ages and gives visitors the chance to meet some of the friendly animals and also learn about the work done at the sanctuary. Visitors will also have the opportunity to adopt a Donkey.
Lost Gardens of Heligan - PL26 6EN
about 29 Miles
The amazing Lost Gardens of Heligan are one of Cornwall's most popular attractions and offers arrange of activities for adults and children. Besides the beauty and unique atmosphere of the gardens there are also organised events to enjoy throughout the year including a Harvest Display, Wild Food Walks, Halloween and Christmas celebrations and Book Signings.
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