ID: S1252333
Riverdale in Newton Ferrers is a charming cottage offering a tranquil retreat with beautiful estuary views and a peaceful village atmosphere. Guests praise its superb location near the river, well-equipped kitchen, and high-quality interiors. The cottage is ideal for exploring South Devon and enjoying local pubs. While parking requires a short uphill walk and outdoor space is limited, the overall experience is relaxing and memorable, with many guests eager to return.
Reviews consistently describe the property as lovely, well-kept, and finished to a high standard, suggesting a high level of cleanliness throughout the cottage.
The location is frequently highlighted as perfect, with easy access to the river, village amenities, and South Devon beaches. The only minor drawback mentioned is the uphill walk to parking and narrow roads.
Guests mention superb accommodation, gentle interiors, and a relaxing atmosphere, indicating a high level of comfort. The cottage encourages slow, restful stays.
The kitchen is described as fully equipped, and the wood-burning stove is appreciated. The only limitation noted is the small outdoor space for dogs.
There are no specific mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful touches in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
Perched above the peaceful waters of Newton Ferrers, Riverdale is a pretty cottage where creek views, winding coastal paths, and timeless village charm set the tone for an idyllic escape. Inside a calming retreat, while outside, the terrace invites slow mornings and alfresco suppers under wide Devon skies. With the coast path on your doorstep and the village pub a gentle stroll away, Riverdale is a haven for couples, small families and four-legged friends, who are warmly welcomed too.
Tucked into the quiet folds of Newton Ferrers, Riverdale is a stylish creekside sanctuary made for slow living and scenic rambles. With stylish interiors, soft linens, and touches of rustic charm, this waterside cottage blends boutique comfort with countryside ease.
At the heart of this home lies a welcoming open-plan kitchen and dining area. with a farmhouse-style table made for lingering breakfasts and evening feasts, and a well-equipped kitchen bathed in natural light, it’s a space designed for togetherness. Whether you're preparing a coastal supper with local produce or sipping wine as the sun sets beyond the creek, this relaxed, sociable hub sets the perfect tone for easy holiday living
The cosy lounge invites you to sink into soft sofas by the glow of the woodburner, perfect for fireside evenings after windswept walks along the coast. Upstairs, light-filled bedrooms offer a calming retreat, with crisp linens, gentle tones, and peaceful views that make slow mornings all the more tempting. Every space is thoughtfully designed for comfort and calm, wrapping you in warmth from the moment you arrive.
Wake to the sound of birdsong, spend lazy mornings with coffee planning the day ahead, then wander scenic footpaths to the village pub for supper.
With a charming outside terrace for alfresco moments and dog-friendly touches throughout, Riverdale is the perfect escape for couples or small families looking to unwind in Devon’s unspoilt South Hams.
Need to knows:
Riverdale welcomes up to two well behaved dogs at an additional charge
WiFi - There is Wifi throughout the property so if you need to stay in touch with the outside world you can!
Smoking not allowed inside
Please bring own kindling logs for the woodburner as only three logs will be supplied initially
Street Parking nearby
Ms Kendal
This is a very pretty cottage with everything you can imagine needing in the kitchen etc. The location is right near the river which is nice to just stroll out of the door into the village.
Mr McDevitt
We had a fabulous time. Accommodation was superb and finished to a very high quality. Location was perfect. Will definitely book another visit.
Miss Troth
Such a lovely stay. Great location to go exploring the south Devon beaches, a couple of lovely local pubs and a fabulous cottage. We really enjoyed it and will head back.
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