Captain's
A tranquil escape on the River Dart
Welcome aboard
A captain's quarters in the heart of Kingswear.
A spacious, well-appointed ground-floor apartment in the riverside village of Kingswear. Just a stone's throw from the River Dart and a short ferry hop to Dartmouth.
Generous rooms, tasteful décor and a large leather sofa to sink into after a day on the coast path. There's a pub in the building, another pub and a wine bar within fifty yards.
- Sleeps 2
- 1 king bedroom
- Ground floor
- Riverside village
- Dog welcome
- Wi-Fi
A glimpse inside
Rooms, river and village
Guest reviews
Words from the crew
Booking.com
8.8/10
10/10 for cleanliness & value
Agoda
9.5/10
Rated exceptional
Cottages.com
4.2/5
Excellent location & amenities
Airbnb
4.63/5
5.0 for cleanliness & check-in
“The cottage was well equipped and cosy. It was in a great location right next to the steam railway and ferries.”
“Comfortable bed. Good shower with plenty of hot water. Well equipped kitchen. Good WiFi. Great location for local pubs and ferry to Dartmouth.”
“Delightful little apartment with charming decor. Very well equipped kitchen. Fabulous location right in the heart of Kingswear.”
“Beautiful cottage, spotless and so well equipped. We loved watching the boats on the Dart and strolling down to the ferry each day.”
“Excellent location in Kingswear, close to the pubs and ferry to Dartmouth. Very comfortable, clean, well fitted out property.”
“So close to two lovely pubs, The Ship and The Steam Packet. Plus the charm of the steam railway and marina vistas.”
“Our 3rd time at this cottage. Very clean, comfortable and the location is fantastic. We will continue to come back again.”
“House was beautifully presented and exceptionally clean.”
“Fantastic base for exploring Dartmouth and the South Hams. Peaceful at night, with pubs, coastal walks and beaches all an easy trip away.”
“Great property, cosy, clean and comfortable, would stay again, highly recommended!”
“Fantastic location, great little property, thoroughly enjoyed our stay.”
“Clean and well equipped with easy access to Dartmouth.”
“Lovely spot in Kingswear. The apartment is full of character but has all the stuff needed to get online, listen to music, watch the telly and cook up a feast in the well appointed kitchen. Would definitely stay again. Great stay, great value.”
“A great cottage, well appointed and easy to find. Communication was good.”
“The property is lovely, bigger than the photos suggest, clean and tidy and really well thought out, with everything you would need. All in all we would definitely recommend Captains Lockyer.”
Kingswear & beyond
On the eastern bank of the Dart
Steam trains, ferries to Dartmouth, the coast path and Blue Flag beaches: almost everything is a stroll or a short hop away.
Location & things to do