Located in the picturesque Torquay, Devon, Upper Alvista is a spacious three-bedroom apartment that accommodates up to five guests. This charming residence is situated on the upper floor of a beautifully converted 1930s detached house, surrounded by professionally landscaped gardens that offer a secluded retreat. With stunning views across Torbay, the apartment features a comfortable living and dining area complete with a gas flame-effect fire, a 42" Sky TV with sports package, a DVD player, and a selection of books and DVDs for entertainment. The well-equipped kitchen includes a breakfast area, electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, making it ideal for family meals.
Upper Alvista comprises three tastefully decorated bedrooms: one with a double bed, another also with a double bed and patio doors leading to a balcony, and a third bedroom featuring a single bed along with a z-bed suitable for a child. The apartment boasts a modern bathroom with a shower over the bath, a separate toilet, and amenities such as heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi included. For families traveling with young children, a cot and highchair are available, ensuring a comfortable stay. The outdoor space includes a garden terrace and a balcony furnished with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings.
Conveniently located just 180 yards from Institute Beach and in close proximity to Torquay’s seafront and town center, Upper Alvista offers easy access to a variety of local attractions. Guests can explore the vibrant Torquay Harbour, which is about a mile away and features an array of shops, restaurants, and nightlife options. Notable nearby attractions include the Living Coasts, Babbacombe Model Village, Bygones, and Kents Cavern, all reachable by car or bus. The beautiful beaches of Livermead Sands, Corbyn’s Beach, and Torre Abbey Sands are within walking distance, as well as the historic Torre Abbey, which has been meticulously restored.
Upper Alvista is designed with families and couples in mind, providing a welcoming atmosphere for a relaxing holiday. The property includes private parking for two cars and enforces a no-smoking policy, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment. For those considering a festive getaway, the apartment offers a special touch with a Christmas tree, decorations, champagne, and chocolates to celebrate the season. With its blend of modern comforts, stunning views, and convenient location, Upper Alvista is an ideal choice for a memorable stay in the heart of the South West of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!