Situated in Torquay, Devon, this intriguing two-bedroom apartment, known as 12 The Manor House, is nestled within a historic Gothic mansion house that dates back to 1867. The property boasts a rich heritage, having been constructed by the renowned engineer William Froude, who made significant contributions to ship design and powered flotation. This unique accommodation is perfectly positioned near the coast and the picturesque Cockington village, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
The apartment is located on the lower ground floor and features an open-plan living space that is both inviting and functional. The living area is equipped with a 32" Freeview TV, a DVD player with a selection of films, and a DAB radio, ensuring entertainment for guests. French doors open onto a private terrace, enhancing the connection to the outdoors. The kitchen is well-appointed with modern appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, catering to all culinary needs. The dining area completes this communal space, making it perfect for family gatherings or socializing with friends.
Accommodating up to four guests, the apartment includes a spacious master bedroom featuring a kingsize bed, Freeview TV, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower over the bath. The second bedroom is furnished with twin beds, making it suitable for children or additional guests. A separate bathroom with a bath and shower attachment provides further convenience. The apartment is equipped with central heating, and all essential amenities such as gas, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Apart from its inviting interiors, 12 The Manor House offers a range of shared facilities that enhance the guest experience. These include an indoor swimming pool, sauna, gym, and games room, all accessible to residents of the property. Guests are also provided with a welcome pack that includes wine, chocolates, and complimentary toiletries upon arrival. With allocated parking for one car and a strict no-smoking policy, this five-star rated accommodation promises a delightful stay in a location rich in history and beauty, ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
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