The Cottage Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Hope Cove, England
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About the Hotel
New Road Kingsbridge, Hope Cove, TQ7 3HJ,
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Steps from Hope-Cove Beach
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Loved by The Cottage Hotel guests
Amazing location
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable beds
Sea views
"The location was stunning and the most beautiful sunsets."
Nichola from United Kingdom
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"The traditional atmosphere of the hotel, excellent customer service, good food and unbeatable location make this a very special place to stay."
O H from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful views from sea view room with balcony."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"The food in the restaurant for both breakfast and evening meals was exemplary."
Ian from United Kingdom
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Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves British, Seafood and local cuisine with a five-course Table d'Hôte dinner offered every evening. The Lobster Pod bistro specializes in local seafood, and a Full English/Irish breakfast includes freshly-cooked options like haddock and kippers. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options are available, and the hotel offers a cream tea with fresh scones and clotted cream.
Rooms and Views
Rooms range from budget cottage doubles to premier doubles with balcony and sea view, many overlooking Bigbury Bay. Certain rooms include a balcony with sea view, and the hotel has extensive outdoor terraces for dining with sweeping cove views. The property offers a variety of room options to suit different budgets, including dog-friendly accommodation.
Location and Activities
The hotel is 500 metres from Hope Cove Beach with direct access to the South West Coast Path and Bolt Tail headland walks. Guests can play table tennis on site, and the garden, shared lounge, and sun terrace provide relaxation areas. Nearby attractions include Salcombe Maritime Museum, and the hotel is 45 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Dogs are welcome and allowed in the snug and lounge areas, with a dedicated dog-friendly policy at mealtimes. The hotel provides dog-friendly rooms and a welcoming environment for pets, with no dogs in the bar or restaurant. Outside, the garden and terrace offer space for dogs, and the coastal paths are easily accessible.
Family and Extra Services
Families have access to a games room, table tennis, board games, and an indoor play area. The hotel offers meeting/banquet facilities, daily housekeeping, and laundry services. Electric vehicle charging points are available in the upper car park, and complimentary private parking is provided.
Highlights
Location: 500m from Hope Cove Beach, South West Coast Path access
Dining: Five-course Table d'Hôte dinner, Lobster Pod bistro, cream tea
Rooms: Premier balcony sea view rooms, cottage doubles, budget options
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in snug and lounge, dog-friendly rooms
Facilities: Electric car charging, table tennis, games room, free parking
“The commanding bay views from this elevated spot are undeniably the star. It's this stunning scenery, coupled with genuinely warm and attentive staff, that truly defines the experience here. The food, especially the Sunday offerings, is consistently well-prepared and generously served, rounding out a thoroughly pleasant stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
Select your room type
The Cottage Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Premier Double or Twin Room Balcony Sea View No Pets Allowed
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Cottage Double Room Sea View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Cottage Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Beauty treatment
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Cottage Hotel, dining is a celebration of authentic British and local flavors, harmoniously blended with the freshest seafood. Guests can indulge in meals throughout the day in a family-friendly setting that radiates warmth and tradition, perfect for both larger gatherings and intimate dinners.
Restaurant #1
British and Seafood
Ambiance
Traditional with a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring gentle harp melodies to accompany meals
Key Offerings
A selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, enhanced by live music from Bill & Susie Trezise during dinner
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
The Cottage Hotel Location
New Road Kingsbridge, Hope Cove, TQ7 3HJ,
Explore Hope Cove
Explore Kingsbridge & Hope Cove
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bolt Tail Promontory Fort
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortification offering panoramic views of the South Devon coast, perfect for history buffs and scenic photography.
Bolberry Down
20 minutes' walk
Stunning clifftop area renowned for its coastal walks and wildlife, ideal for nature enthusiasts and leisurely strolls.
Thurlestone Beach House
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach with golden sands and clear waters, offering swimming and sunbathing opportunities.
South Milton Sands
25 minutes' drive
Beautiful stretch of sand and dunes, perfect for picnics, walks, and simply enjoying the coastal landscape.
Discover the local attractions near The Cottage Hotel
Visit the unique attractions near Cottage Hotel Hope Cove in the South Hams district.
Great for scenic walks and historical exploration: Bolt Tail Promontory Fort
Ideal for tranquil beach experiences and nature walks: Soar Mill Cove
Perfect for family beach outings and relaxing by the sea: Thurlestone Beach House
Well suited for picturesque views and coastal adventures: Burgh Island
Best for nature lovers and outdoor activities: South Devon Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Water Sports at Hope Cove
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking and paddleboarding experiences available, suitable for all skill levels; rentals and lessons offered.
Bantham to Thurlestone Circular Walk
35 minutes' walk
Scenic walk along the coast offering breathtaking views and wildlife spotting; a great way to unwind in nature.
Yoga at Hope Cove
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels, great for rejuvenation; check for seasonal classes and schedules.
The Cottage Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, featuring seafood and seasonal dishes; reservations recommended for dinner.
The Cove
3 minutes' walk
Charming seaside restaurant serving fresh seafood and local fare in a relaxed setting, best known for its lobster dishes.
The Hope and Anchor
3 minutes' walk
Quaint pub offering hearty British dishes, ideal for families; great selection of ales and friendly service.
The Lobster Pod Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in seafood and local ingredients, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed dinner.
Discover dining options near The Cottage Hotel
Check out delightful dining options near Cottage Hotel Hope Cove that enhance your visit.
Great for traditional pub fare and casual dining: The Hope & Anchor Inn
Perfect for enjoying fresh seafood and local cuisine: The Lobster Pod Bistro
Well suited for relaxed meals with sea views: The Sun Bay Hotel Restaurant
Ideal for quick bites and local favorites: The Hope and Anchor
The Salcombe Maritime Museum
15 minutes' drive
Focuses on Salcombe's maritime history, featuring artifacts and exhibitions; perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
Kingsbridge Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
Hosts various events including live performances, markets, and shows, offering a glimpse of local culture and talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Hope Cove 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 117 min · 77.4 km
Newquay (NQY) 176 min · 116.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Cottage guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cottage Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 528 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Delicious meals
Cute staff
Clean accommodation
Cons
Dated public spaces
Small shower rooms
Guest reviews
based on 434 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Cottage Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cottage Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Cottage Hotel from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 76 km from Exeter International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Cottage Hotel?
There is an on-site restaurant serving British and seafood cuisine, as well as a lounge bar.
Is breakfast available at The Cottage Hotel?
Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Cottage Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
How close is The Cottage Hotel to Hope Cove Beach?
The hotel is located just 500 meters from Hope Cove Beach.
Does The Cottage Hotel offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What leisure activities can guests participate in at The Cottage Hotel?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, spa services, and access to a games room.
What is the distance from The Cottage Hotel to Burgh Island?
The hotel is 4 km from Burgh Island.
Are there any notable restaurants near The Cottage Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Hope & Anchor Inn (0.5 km), The Lobster Pod Bistro (0.5 km), and The Sun Bay Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km).
What types of rooms are available at The Cottage Hotel?
A variety of room types include budget rooms, standard rooms, and premier options with sea views.
Does The Cottage Hotel have any pool or spa facilities?
The hotel offers spa services including beauty treatments and massages.