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A historical hidden gem of a property within walking distance to the water’s edge at Devils Point.
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9.8 out of 10
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
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Explore the area

Plymouth
- Royal William Yard5 min walk
- Hoe Park5 min drive
- National Marine Aquarium7 min drive
- Plymouth (PLH-Plymouth City)20 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
A historical hidden gem of a property within walking distance to the water’s edge at Devils Point.
A historical hidden gem of a property within walking distance to the water’s edge at Devils Point. Bars and restaurants are close by for you to discover.. 9 steps to entrance.
Lower Ground Floor:
Utility Room: Microwave, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Z-Bed (Child Only), Z-Bed (Child Only)
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Double Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Balcony
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Separate Toilet.. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgates. Welcome pack. Lawned front garden (shared with neighbour). Sitting-out areas with garden furniture and barbecue. Balconies. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 9 steps in the garden. Sorry, no hen or stag parties.. Welcome to The Old Canoe Club, a charming, spacious holiday cottage nestled near the water’s edge at Devils Point in Plymouth Sound, a designated Special Area of Conservation (SAC). This historic, three-bedroom stone property, which has been extensively updated, exudes character and offers a comfortable retreat for six guests, with flexibility for a further two guests.
History buffs will love the story of the house. It has had many uses in its long life which are detailed in literature within the house. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by a bright and welcoming atmosphere, with some breathtaking views across the water from the front and rear balconies. The Old Canoe Club boasts a thoughtfully landscaped garden featuring multiple seating areas and a barbecue, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine in the evening. For those chilly nights, a cosy wood burner awaits, providing warmth and ambiance to make your stay truly memorable. The modern kitchen/diner is equipped with everything you need to whip up delicious meals, and the dining area has a wonderful outlook across the water to the historic Royal William Yard. Three double bedrooms on the lower level offer a peaceful night’s sleep, with the option of folding beds to accommodate two children.
Situated near the renowned Royal William Yard, The Old Canoe Club provides easy access to Plymouth’s key attractions, including The Hoe, the Barbican, and the National Aquarium. Whether you’re interested in history, marine life, or simply taking in the picturesque surroundings, this property serves as an excellent base for your adventures. For water enthusiasts, a swim in the nearby tidal pool or the option to launch your canoes or paddleboards from Firestone Bay, just a moment’s walk away, awaits.
Embark on a journey of discovery in Plymouth and use The Old Canoe Club as your home base for exploring Devon, Cornwall and the surrounding areas. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the region, creating lasting memories with your loved ones in this idyllic holiday haven.
Free WiFi
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
There are steps to the property.
Lower Ground Floor:
Utility Room: Microwave, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Z-Bed (Child Only), Z-Bed (Child Only)
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Double Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Balcony
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Separate Toilet.. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgates. Welcome pack. Lawned front garden (shared with neighbour). Sitting-out areas with garden furniture and barbecue. Balconies. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 9 steps in the garden. Sorry, no hen or stag parties.. Welcome to The Old Canoe Club, a charming, spacious holiday cottage nestled near the water’s edge at Devils Point in Plymouth Sound, a designated Special Area of Conservation (SAC). This historic, three-bedroom stone property, which has been extensively updated, exudes character and offers a comfortable retreat for six guests, with flexibility for a further two guests.
History buffs will love the story of the house. It has had many uses in its long life which are detailed in literature within the house. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by a bright and welcoming atmosphere, with some breathtaking views across the water from the front and rear balconies. The Old Canoe Club boasts a thoughtfully landscaped garden featuring multiple seating areas and a barbecue, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine in the evening. For those chilly nights, a cosy wood burner awaits, providing warmth and ambiance to make your stay truly memorable. The modern kitchen/diner is equipped with everything you need to whip up delicious meals, and the dining area has a wonderful outlook across the water to the historic Royal William Yard. Three double bedrooms on the lower level offer a peaceful night’s sleep, with the option of folding beds to accommodate two children.
Situated near the renowned Royal William Yard, The Old Canoe Club provides easy access to Plymouth’s key attractions, including The Hoe, the Barbican, and the National Aquarium. Whether you’re interested in history, marine life, or simply taking in the picturesque surroundings, this property serves as an excellent base for your adventures. For water enthusiasts, a swim in the nearby tidal pool or the option to launch your canoes or paddleboards from Firestone Bay, just a moment’s walk away, awaits.
Embark on a journey of discovery in Plymouth and use The Old Canoe Club as your home base for exploring Devon, Cornwall and the surrounding areas. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the region, creating lasting memories with your loved ones in this idyllic holiday haven.
Free WiFi
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
There are steps to the property.
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Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
Ocean view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Plymouth
Located in Plymouth, this cottage is on a river. Merchant's House and Elizabethan House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dartmoor National Park and South Devon. National Marine Aquarium and Antony Woodland Garden are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.

Plymouth
What's nearby
- Royal William Yard - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Plymouth Pavilions - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
- Hoe Park - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
- University of Plymouth - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
- National Marine Aquarium - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Waterfront Pub & Eating Hse - 5 min drive
- The Stables - 19 min walk
- The Hutong Cafe - 5 min walk
- Seco Lounge - 7 min walk
- Ocean Studios Plymouth Community Interest Company - 9 min walk
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